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Maharashtra CET Cell has released the MAH AAC CET 2025 result on May 28, 2025 after 4 PM. Along with the result, the practical paper answer sheet has been reelased. Download the same through your Candidate Portal on the official website – cetcell.mahacet.org.
Candidates have the opportunity to raise objections against the marks in MAH AAC CET scorecard from May 29 (4 PM). The last date to submit grievances is May 31, 2025 (11.59 PM). Candidate will have to pay Rs1000/- per objection (Visual Art is not eligible for re-evaluation) through Candidate Login using online payment mode.
- The authorities will examine all objections are publish the redressal on June 3, 2025 after 4 PM.
The MAH AAC CET 2025 for Fine Art was conducted on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
MAH AAC CET 2025 (Maharashtra Applied Arts and Crafts Common Entrance Test) is a state-level examination. The exam is conducted by State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra. MAH AAC CET 2025 exam is conducted once in a year for admission into undergraduate-level visual art programs offine and applied arts offered by private as well as government colleges in Maharashtra.
Ques. What is MAH AAC CET 2025 eligibility?
Ans.MAH AAC CET 2025 eligibility requires you to pass HSC / 12th Standard examination or equivalent with English as a language subject and score minimum aggregate marks 45% for General and 40% for reserved categories. You must be an Indian national and also there is no age limit to appear for MAH AAC CET 2025 exam.
Ques.I have failed to get OTP while registering for MAH AAC CET 2025 exam. How can I complete MAH AAC CET 2025 registration?
Ans.It is advisable for you to have atleast a stable internet connection first. In the event you do not receive an OTP after registering for the MAH AAC CET 2025 exam, please ensure that you have supplied the proper mobile number on the application. You will need to wait 30 minutes to receive a new OTP even if you have supplied the proper mobile number and attempted to obtain one several times.
Ques. Is there any fees to apply for MAH AAC CET 2025 exam?
Ans. You must pay a registration fee to complete your application for MAH AAC CET 2025 exam. There is also a late fee of INR 500 which must be paid along with the fees mandated by the State Common Entrance Test Cell for different category of students are as follows:
- Backward Class Categories and PwD (Maharashtra candidates only): INR 1200
- General category (Maharashtra candidates only): INR 1700
- All India Candidature Candidates: INR 1700
MAH AAC CET 2025 Exam Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
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| Name of the exam | MAH AAC CET |
| Full form | Maharashtra Applied Arts and Crafts Common Entrance Test |
| Exam conducting body | State Common Entrance Test Cell, Mumbai |
| Frequency of exam | Once in a year |
| Exam Level | State-level |
| Mode of application | Online |
| Mode of exam | Online and Offline |
| Medium of exam | English |
| Number of papers | Four |
| Negative marking | No |
| Official website | mahaaccet2025.mahacet.org |
MAH AAC CET 2025 Exam Dates
| Events | Date |
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| MAH AAC CET 2025 Registration Begins | January 15, 2025 |
| MAH AAC CET 2025 Registration last date | February 27, 2025 |
| MAH AAC CET 2025 Admit card | April 2025 |
| MAH AAC CET 2025 Exam Date (Fine Art) | April 5, 2025 |
| MAH AAC CET 2025 Result Announcement | May 28, 2025 |
MAH AAC CET 2025 Eligibility
Candidates must fulfill the requirements set by the conducting body to appear for the exam. MAH AAC CET eligibility criteria is:
- Candidates must have passed or appeared in the HSC/ 12th/ equivalent examination.
- Marks in the qualifying exam must be at least 45 percent in aggregate (40% for reserved candidates).
- Candidates must be of Indian Nationality to appear for the examination.
- There is no upper or lower age limit set by the exam conducting body.
The eligibility depends on candidature 5 types; Maharashtra State Candidature (further divided into type A, B, C, D, & E), All India Candidature, Minority Candidature, NRI Candidature, Foreign Student or OCI or PIO Candidature.
MAH AAC CET 2025 Application Form
MAH AAC CET 2025 application form was released on January 30, 2025. The deadline to fill out the application form was March 30, 2025, without any late fee.
MAH AAC CET application Fees are INR 1700 for all categories. Candidates belonging to the PwD category however will be charged INR 1200. Candidates can fill out the late application form by paying an additional fee of INR 500 (Total INR 2200). The fees must be paid via online payment gateways only.
Follow the steps mentioned below to fill MAH AAC CET 2025 application form:
- Visit the official website of MAH AAC CET;
- Select “new registration” from the home page. Read and accept all instructions.
- Fill in personal details, address details, and create a password.
- Verify the OTP communicated to your phone.
- Save the application number displayed on your screen.
- Start filling out the application form by filling in domicile, exam center details.
- Upload the required documents; signature and photograph, the size of which should be between 5KB to 30 KB and 15 KB to 35 KB respectively.
- After checking the entered details, check the application form and pay the fees to submit your application.
MAH AAC CET 2025 Admit Card
MAH AAC CET Admit Card can be downloaded from the official website by candidates who have completed their registration successfully. The hall ticket contains important details regarding the examination such as exam date, timing, candidate name, registration number, and exam centre location & address. Candidates are advised to recheck all details mentioned on the admit card and contact the authorities in case of data mismatch. MAH AAC CET 2025 Admit Card must be carried to the exam centre along with a government authorized photo identity card.
MAH AAC CET Exam Pattern
| Paper | Subject | No of Questions | Mark(s) per question | Total Marks |
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| Paper I | Design Practical | 1 | 50 | 50 |
| Paper-II | Object Drawing Practical | 1 | 50 | 50 |
| Paper III | Memory Drawing Practical | 1 | 50 | 50 |
| Paper IV | General Knowledge (Online) | 40 | 1 | 40 |
MAH AAC CET Paper Wise Subject & Time Limit
| Type | Paper No | Subject | Marks | Time |
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| Practical | 1 | Desing Practical | 50 Marks | 1 hour 30 min |
| 2 | Object Drawing Practical | 50 Marks | 1 hour | |
| Lunch Break of 1 hour (1 PM to 2 PM) | ||||
| 3 | Memory Drawing Practical | 50 Marks | 1 hour 30 min | |
| Theory | 4 | General Knowledge | 40 Marks | 1 hour |
MAH AAC CET 2025 Syllabus
| Paper I – Object Drawing Practical | Paper-II – Design Practical | Paper III – General Knowledge | Paper IV- Memory Drawing Practical |
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MAH AAC CET 2025 Preparation Books
- An Introduction To Indian Art Part 1: Textbook In Fine Arts For Class 11 by NCERT
- Drawing Made Easy with Selections from Practical Drawing by Darren R Rouser E G Lutz
- Memory Drawing: Perceptual Training and Recall by Darren R. Rouser
- Set for Applied Art CET by Vasudeo Kamath
MAH AAC CET 2025 Exam Centres
| Division | District | Exam centre name with code |
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| Amravati | Amravati |
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| Aurangabad | Aurangabad |
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| Parbhani |
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| Konkan | Mumbai City |
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| Nagpur | Nagpur |
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| Nashik | Nashik |
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| Pune | Kolhapur |
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| Solhapur |
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MAH AAC CET 2025 Result
MAH AAC CET Provisional Result has been published by the competent authority on the official website; mahacet.org, and can be checked using the login application number and date of birth. Candidates will be invited to apply on the basis of a merit list that will be prepared after taking into account the grievances submitted by students.
How to download MAH AAC CET 2025 Result?
Aspirants to download their MAH AAC CET 2025 Results can go to the official website of Maharashtra CET 2025. Below given the steps to download the MAH AAC CET 2025 Result:
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Step 1: Go to the official site of Maharashtra CET 2025 i.e., cetcell.mahacet.org, and then click on the ’Result’ to log in.
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Step 2: Now aspirants need to enter their MAH AAC CET 2025 registration number or application number and date of birth or password.
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Step 3: As shown there, candidates need to enter the captcha.
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Step 4: Now, enter the Button ‘Submit or log in.’
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Step 5: The result of MAH AAC CET 2025 will appear on the screen.
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Step 6: Lastly, candidates can check and download the MAH AAC CET 2025 result and take a printout of the result for future reference.
MAH AAC CET 2025 Counselling
- Online registration of application. Candidates must apply separately depending on their type.
- Uploading documents to the official website for admission.
- Document verification followed by confirmation of application form.
- Maharashtra state candidates will report at the designated Facilitation Centers while All India / J & K Migrant / NRI / PIO / OCI / CIWGC / FN candidates are required to courier their documents to Director, Directorate of Art, Art School Campus, Dr. D. N. Road, Fort, Mumbai 400 001.
- The final score for MAH AAC CET will be displayed on the notified date.
MAH AAC CET Counselling Centres in Maharashtra
| Viva Institute of Applied Art, Virar | Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai |
| Government College of Art and Design, Nagpur | Sir J.J. Institute of Applied Art, Mumbai |
| Government College of Art and Design, Aurangabad | Rachana Sansad College of Applied Art and Craft, Mumbai |
| Dr. Sanjoy kurhe college of Modern Art, Amravati | B.S.Bandekar College Of Fine Art , Sawantwadi |
| K.K.Wagh College of Fine Art, Nashik | D.Y.Patil College Of Applied Arts & Craft,Pune |
| Directorate of Art | Bharati Vidyapeeth's College of Fine Art, Pune |
MAH AAC CET 2025 Colleges, Course, Seat Matrix
| Institute Name | Name of Course | Total Seats |
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| Sir. J. J. School of Art, Mumbai | BFA Painting | 38 |
| BFA Textile Design | 19 | |
| BFA Interior Decoration | 19 | |
| BFA Sculpture | 07 | |
| BFA Metal Work | 07 | |
| BFA Ceramics | 07 | |
| Sir J.J.Institute of Applied Art, Mumbai | BFA Applied Art | 110 |
| Govt.Chitrakala Maha vidyalaya Nagpur | BFA Applied Art | 33 |
| BFA Painting | 33 | |
| Government School of Art, Aurangabad | BFA Applied Art | 38 |
| BFA Painting | 17 | |
| BFA Textile Design | 17 | |
| Rachana Sansad college of Applied Art & Craft, Mumbai | BFA Applied Art | 66 |
| B.S.Bandekar College of Applied Art, Sawantwadi | BFA Applied Art | 66 |
| Dr. D.Y.Patil College Of Applied Art & Craft, Pune | BFA Applied Art | 66 |
| Bharti Vidyapeeth's College Of Fine Arts,Pune | BFA Applied Art | 66 |
| Viva Institute Of Applied Art, Mumbai | BFA Applied Art | 66 |
| Padmbhushan Vasantdada Patil Pratishtan's College of Engineering, Sion | BFA Applied Art | 66 |
MAH AAC CET Frequently Asked Questions
Ques. What is the full form of MAH AAC CET?
Ans. MAH AAC CET stands for MAH AAC CET. It is a state-level examination conducted once a year for admission into undergraduate-level visual art programs of fine and applied arts.
Ques. What is the date for MAH AAC CET 2025 registration?
Ans.MAH AAC CET 2025 registration is an online process which is commence on January 15, 2025. You mus pass HSC/ 12th or equivalent with minimum qualifying marks of 45% for General category and 40% for reserved category students.
Ques. Is there a negative marking in MAH AAC CET exam?
Ans.No, negative marking is not applicable for MAH AAC CET 2025 exam.
Ques. What are the best books for MAH AAC CET exam?
Ans. Some good books to refer for MAH AAC CET exam are An Introduction To Indian Art Part 1 : Textbook In Fine Arts For Class 11 by NCERT, Drawing Made Easy with Selections from Practical Drawing by Darren R Rousar E G Lutz, Memory Drawing: Perceptual Training and Recall by Darren R. Rousar, and Set for Applied Art CET by Vasudeo Kamath.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.
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