The Online CET would comprise 4 sections viz. Mathematics & Statistics, Logical / Abstract Reasoning, English comprehension and verbal ability and Computer Concepts of total 200 marks , with composite time of 90 minutes duration.

1.  Mathematics & Statistics:

The questions will cover the following topics of high school mathematics (up to the 12th standard) 

●Algebra: Fundamental operations in Algebra, Expansion, factorization, Quadratic equations, indices, logarithms, arithmetic, geometric and harmonic progressions, binomial theorem, permutations and combinations.

● Co-ordinate Geometry: Rectangular Cartesian co-ordinates, equations of a line, mid point, intersections etc., equations of a circle, distance formulae, pair of straight lines, parabola, ellipse and hyperbola, simple geometric transformations such as translation, rotation, scaling.

● Differential Equations: Differential equations of first order and their solutions, linear differential equations with constant coefficients, homogeneous linear differential equations.

● Trigonometry: Simple identities, trigonometric equations, properties of triangles, solution of triangles, height and distance, inverse function.

● Probability and Statistics: Basic concepts of probability theory, Averages, Dependent and independent events, frequency distributions, and measures of dispersions, skewness and kurtosis, random variable and distribution functions, mathematical expectations, Binomial, Poisson, normal distributions, curve fitting, and principle of least squares, correlation and regression.

● Arithmetic: Ratios and proportions, problems on time-work, distance-speed, percentage, etc.

● Basic Set Theory and Functions: Set, relations and mappings.

●Mensuration: areas, triangles and quadrilaterals, area and circumference of circles, volumes and surface areas of simple solids such as cubes, spheres, cylinders and cones.

2.  Logical / Abstract Reasoning:

This shall include the questions to measure how quickly and logically you can think. This section will cover logical situations and questions based on the facts given in the passage. This test shall check the problem-solving capability of the candidate.

3.  English Comprehension and Verbal Ability:

Questions in this section will be designed to test the candidate’s general understanding of the English language. There will be questions on the topics such as Basic English grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, synonyms, antonyms, sentence correction, word & phrases, jumbled paragraphs.

4.  Computer Concepts:

● Computer Basics: Organization of a computer, Central Processing Unit (CPU), Structure of instructions in CPU, input / output devices, computer memory, memory organization, back-up devices.

● Data Representation: Representation of characters, integers, and fractions, binary and hexadecimal representations, Binary Arithmetic: Addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, signed arithmetic and two’s complement arithmetic, floating point representation of numbers, normalized floating point representation, Boolean algebra, truth tables, Venn diagrams.

●Computer Architecture: Basics of Digital Logic ,Block structure of computers, communication between processor and I / O devices, interrupts.

● Computer Language: Fundamentals of Data & File Structures and high level language, Computer Programming in C, advanced concepts in programming.

● Operating System basics

To appear for the Online MAH-MCA-CET, candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:

1.    Nationality: The candidate must be an Indian National.

2.    Educational Qualification:

·     The candidate should have passed any Graduation Degree such as B.E, B.Tech, B.Sc, B.Com, B.Voc, BCA, etc.

·     Preferably, the candidate should have studied Mathematics at either the 10+2 level or at the Graduation level.

·     The candidate must have obtained at least 50% marks in the qualifying examination.

·     For candidates belonging to Reserved categories, Economically Weaker Section, and Persons with Disability category belonging to Maharashtra State, a minimum of 45% marks is required in the qualifying examination.

3.    Final Year Candidates: Candidates who are appearing for the final year of their qualifying examination are also eligible to appear for the MAH-MCA-CET.

1.              Department of Computer Science, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune

2.              Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI), Mumbai

3.              Sardar Patel Institute of Technology (SPIT), Mumbai

4.              Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Technology (VESIT), Mumbai

5.              Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engineering, Pune

6.              S.I.E.S. College of Management Studies, Mumbai

7.              Mumbai Education Trust's Institute of Computer Science, Bandra (W), Mumbai

8.              Thakur Institute of Management Studies Career Development & Research, Kandivali (E), Mumbai

9.              Dr. D.Y. Patil Unitech Society's Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Management & Research, Pimpri

10.          Government College of Engineering, Karad

11.          Shri Ramdeobaba College of Engineering and Management, Nagpur

12.          Progressive Education Society's Modern College of Engineering, Pune

13.          Bharti Vidyapeeth's Institute of Management & Information Technology, Navi Mumbai

14.          Maharashtra Education Society's Institute of Management and Career Courses (IMCC), Pune

15.          Indira College of Engineering & Management, Pune

16.          D.Y.Patil Institute of Master of Computer Applications and Management, Akurdi, Pune

17.          Jaywant Shikshan Prasarak Mandal's,Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering, Tathawade, Pune

18.           Jayawant Shikshan Prasarak Mandal's Jayawant Institute of Management Studies, Tathawade Pune

19.          Inter Institutional Computer Center and Dept. of Computer Science & Electronics, RTM Nagpur University