MAH-B.HMCT/M.HMCT Integrated-CET 2025 Notification Released: Check Important Dates and Exam Details

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MAH-B.HMCT/M.HMCT Integrated-CET 2025 registrations are open from December 31, 2024, to January 15, 2025, for admission to hotel management programs in Maharashtra. The exam is scheduled for March 28, 2025.

The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, has released the official notification for MAH-B.HMCT/M.HMCT Integrated-CET 2025, which is conducted for admissions to Hotel Management and Catering Technology (HMCT) programs in the state. Interested candidates can now register online at – cetcell.mahacet.org.

Direct Link for Application Process

Important Dates for MAH-B.HMCT/M.HMCT Integrated-CET 2025

Activity	Start Date	End Date
Online Registration	December 31, 2024	January 15, 2025
Issue of Hall Ticket	To be notified	To be notified
Online Examination (Tentative)	March 28, 2025	-
Declaration of Result	To be notified	-

Candidates are advised to regularly visit cetcell.mahacet.org for any updates regarding the examination schedule.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for MAH-B.HMCT/M.HMCT Integrated-CET 2025, candidates must meet the following criteria:

Must be an Indian National.
Should have passed 10+2 (or equivalent) with at least 45% marks (40% for reserved categories, EWS, and PwD candidates from Maharashtra).
Candidates appearing for their final exams in 2025 are also eligible to apply.

Application Fee Details

The application fee for MAH-B.HMCT/M.HMCT Integrated-CET 2025 is as follows:

Category	Fee (INR)
Open Category (Maharashtra, OMS, J&K Migrants)	1000/-
Reserved Categories (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD from Maharashtra)	800/-
Orphan & Transgender Candidates	800/-

The application fee must be paid online using Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or Mobile Wallets. The fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.

Exam Pattern and Syllabus

The entrance test will consist of 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) with no negative marking. The exam duration is 90 minutes, and it will be conducted online in English.

Section	No. of Questions	Marks per Question	Total Marks
English Language	40	1	40
Reasoning (Verbal & Arithmetic)	30	1	30
General Knowledge & Awareness	30	1	30
Total	100	-	100

The General Knowledge & Awareness section will include questions on current affairs, culture, trade & commerce, sports, scientific discoveries, and travel/tourism.

Admission Process

Admissions to participating institutes will be based on CET scores, provided the institutes are approved and recognized by the Government of Maharashtra and affiliated with a Non-Agricultural University in Maharashtra. These institutes include:

Government Aided HMCT Institutes
Unaided HMCT Institutes covered under the Maharashtra CET Act
Candidates who qualify for the exam will be called for further counseling and seat allotment processes.

Conclusion

The MAH-B.HMCT/M.HMCT Integrated-CET 2025 is a crucial step for students seeking admission into hotel management programs in Maharashtra. Interested candidates should complete their online registration by January 15, 2025, and stay updated on exam-related announcements via the official website cetcell.mahacet.org.

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