MAH MBA CET Eligibility Criteria 2024: Check Educational Qualification, Age Limit & Work Experience

Being a state-level MBA entrance exam, MAH MBA CET 2024 eligibility criteria is different from that of popular MBA entrance exams. MAH CET has domicile specific eligibility for candidates from Maharashtra state and for all-India level candidates. Find out all the details about the MAH CET eligibility criteria here.

MAH CET 2024 Eligibility Criteria 

MAH CET 2024 eligibility criteria is specified by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra. Parameters such as educational qualification, work experience, and nationality are supposed to be fulfilled by the candidates. You must take note that candidates do not have to fulfil the age limit criteria as there is no upper age limit to fill the form. Candidates who are going to fill the MAH CET application form 2024 must check out the eligibility criteria to avoid rejection of the application form. 

Being a state-level MBA exam, the eligibility criteria for MAH CET exam is a little different compared to national-level tests such as CAT and XAT exam. There are certain domicile-specific conditions for Maharashtra state candidates which need to be fulfilled to be eligible for admissions. Below, we shall look at the generic eligibility criteria as well as the domicile-specific eligibility conditions that MAH CET MBA exam candidates have to fulfill in order to appear for the exam. Candidates are advised to read and understand these eligibility conditions to avoid disqualification of their application at a later stage.

MAH MBA CET Educational Qualification

The candidates must fulfil the following given MAH CET educational qualifications to be eligible to apply for the MAH MBA CET 2024 exam.  

• Candidates must have completed a 3-year duration bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university with minimum aggregate marks of 50%.
• The candidates who are in the final year of graduation in any discipline are also eligible to apply for the MAH CET exam. 
• For candidates of the reserved categories belonging to the State of Maharashtra need a minimum aggregate percentage of 45% in the bachelor’s degree.
• Candidates belonging to the reserved category seeking relaxation in graduation marks will have to provide a Caste Validity Certificate issued by the Scrutiny Committee of Social Welfare Development.

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What is the age limit to apply for MAH MBA CET 2024 Exam?

 The minimum age limit to apply for the MAH MBA CET 2024 exam is 21 years. However, there is no upper age limit to apply for the exam. Candidates are required to fulfill only the minimum age limit to apply for the state level MBA exam. 

MAH CET 2024 Eligibility Criteria for Maharashtra and All India Candidates

The candidates who are Maharashtra domicile or All India level candidates have to meet the following given eligibility criteria as mentioned below. 

In addition to the terms mentioned above, candidates (Maharashtra and All India) must meet their respective terms of eligibility as mentioned below:

MAH CET 2024 Eligibility Criteria: Type of Eligibility Maharashtra State (MS) Candidate

Apart from the generic eligibility criteria mentioned above, the MAH CET also has certain domicile specific conditions which a candidate has to qualify. As a state-level MBA entrance test, MAH CET test has some seats reserved for candidates with Maharashtra domicile. Therefore, candidates wishing to apply to top MBA colleges in Maharashtra under the domicile quota to avail benefits as a Maharashtra state candidate have to qualify the any of the following conditions:

• Maharashtra state candidate with domicile in Maharashtra: Candidates born in the state of Maharashtra will also be considered under this category for admissions. In addition to this, any candidate who has completed his/her HSC from Maharashtra state will be considered as a Maharashtra state candidate with domicile. Similarly, if the candidate has pursued diploma in Engineering / Technology / Pharmacy or any other qualifying examination from Maharashtra State, s/he will be considered to be a Maharashtra state candidate with domicile.
• Maharashtra state candidate with parental domicile in Maharashtra: Candidates, who have not studied in Maharashtra state but whose parents are domiciled in the State of Maharashtra, will be treated as Maharashtra state candidates for MAH-CET 2024 admission purposes.
• Maharashtra state candidate with parents working for Government of India / Gov’t undertaking with posting in Maharashtra: You can also take benefit of Maharashtra state candidature if both or either of your parents is working for the government of India and are posted to Maharashtra during the exam period. Similarly, if your parents have received the transfer orders to Maharashtra but have not yet shifted to the state, you can still claim the benefits as a Maharashtra state candidate, post submission of the relevant proof.
• Maharashtra state candidate with parents working for Maharashtra Govt: If your parents are working Maharashtra government are posted outside the state on official duty, you can still claim the benefits of being a Maharashtra state candidate. Similarly, children of retired Maharashtra state government employees can also seek this benefit.
• Maharashtra state candidates residing in disputed Maharashtra-Karnataka border: Candidates who are residing in the disputed border region on the Maharashtra and Karnataka border and whose mother tongue is Marathi can also claim the benefits as a Maharashtra state candidate.

MAH MBA CET Reservation Policy 2024

MAH MBA CET 2024 has reserved the seat for candidates belonging to Maharashtra state and outside Maharashtra state. check the table below to know more. 

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