Maharashtra MAH BEd CET 2018 Notification – application, dates

Maharashtra BEd Entrance Exam 2018 for B.Ed. (Regular) & (Special Education)

Maharashtra MAH BEd CE 2018 Notification - All Candidates, Colleges/Institutions desirous of appearing /participating in MAH-B.Ed. CET-2018 are requested to note that Online Application are invited for Common Entrance Test for Admissions to the Two Year Full Time Regular Course in Education viz B.Ed. (Regular) & (Special Education) for Academic Year 2018-19

Candidates interested should download the Information Brochure, read it carefully and fill in the Online application as per the directions given in the relevant Information Brochure

 

Also See :B.Ed Admission 2018

 

Important Dates

• Commencement of Online Registration of Application: 09th April 2018 to 09th May 2018
• Closure of Registration of Application: 09th May 2018
• Issue of Hall Ticket: 24th May 2018
• Date of the Online MAH-B.Ed. CET & B.Ed. ELCT-2018: 09th & 10th June 2018 (Saturday & Sunday)
• Declaration of CET Result MAH-B.Ed. CET Exam: 15th June 2018

Introduction

• Government of Maharashtra has established a State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET CELL) under Admission Regulatory Authority (ARA) as per the provision in Section 10 of Maharashtra Unaided Private Professional Educational Institutions (Regulation of Admissions and Fees) Act, 2015, (Here in after called the Act)
• The Online applications are invited for CET for admission to First Year of Two Year Full Time Regular Course in Education leading to B.Ed. (Regular)/ B.Ed. (Special Education) in the NCTE/RCI Approved Government, Govt. Aided, Govt. Aided Minority, University Managed, and Unaided & Unaided Minority Institutions/Colleges in the Maharashtra State
• The admissions to the following institutes will be based on the score of CET, provided they are approved and recognized by Govt. of Maharashtra and are affiliated to any of the Non-Agricultural University in the State of Maharashtra State:
• All Govt. Colleges offering B.Ed. Course
• All Govt. Aided Colleges, Aided Minority Colleges offering B.Ed. Course
• All University Managed Colleges/Institutes offering B.Ed. Course
• All Un-Aided Institutes/Unaided Minority Institutes offering B.Ed. Course, covered as per the Act

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Eligibility Criteria

• Candidate should be an Indian Citizen

Maharashtra State Candidates:

• Candidate should be an Indian National and should have passed Bachelor’s Degree and/or Master’s Degree with subjects studied as Special/Optional level- Sciences and Mathematics/Social Sciences= (History/Geography/Economics/Political Sciences/Psychology/Philosophy/Education/Library) / Humanity Sciences= (All Languages and Literature)/Commerce and secured Minimum 50% *marks (Minimum 45%* marks in case of Backward Class categories belonging to the State of Maharashtra)
• (OR)
• Candidate should be an Indian National and should have passed Bachelor’s Degree and/or Master’s Degree with subjects in Engineering and Technology / (with Science and Mathematics as a special subjects)/Bachelor’s Degree with the subjects: Management/Engineering / Computers / Law / Information -Technology / Agriculture / BBI / Medical Sciences / All Social Sciences / Fine Art / Performing Art (Music/Dance/Drama etc.) and secured minimum 55% *marks (Minimum 50% *marks in case of Backward Class categories belonging to the State of Maharashtra)(OR); Candidate should have passed Bachelor’s Degree recognized as an equivalent degree by the Govt. of Maharashtra, to the Bachelor’s Degree and / or Master’s Degree in subjects mentioned in (i) and (ii) above(OR); Candidate should have passed any Bachelor’s Degree given by Open University Incorporated by an act of the Central or State Legislature
• (OR)
• Candidate should be appeared for the final year exam of any Bachelor’s Degree awarded by any of the universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature or declared to be Deemed University under section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956

Outside Maharashtra State Candidates (All India Candidature & J&K Migrant Candidates):

• Candidate should be an Indian National and should have passed any Bachelor’s Degree/Post Graduate degree awarded by any of the Universities in corporate by an Act of the Central or State Legislature or declared to be Deemed University under section 3 of the UGC Act,1956 of Minimum 3 years duration of Any Discipline recognized by the AIU, or possess an equivalent Qualification recognized by the MHRD,Govt. of India/NCTE with Minimum 55% Marks for all Categories

Provision for Appearing/Appeared Candidates”

• Further provided that, the Candidates who are Appearing/ have Appeared for the Qualifying Exam(Under Graduate/Post Graduate) of the Academic Year 2017-18 are also eligible to apply for MAH-B.Ed. CET- 2018, for On Line Registration and Confirmation of application form for MAH-B.Ed. Course CET 2018
• Such candidates will be eligible for Admission only if they produce the provisional/Degree Certificate of the Qualifying Exam and Mark Lists of all parts of the Qualifying Exam at the time of Admission

English Language Content Test

• (ELCT) Candidates desirous of seeking admission in the English Medium Colleges will have to appear for ELCT along with MAH-B.Ed. CET-2018 and give option for ELCT while filling in the online Application form
• No request for this after the form has been submitted on Line will be entertained

 

Age Criteria

• There is no upper age limit for admission to MAH-B.Ed. CET Examination in the Academic Year 2018-2019. Age will be calculated as on 01st July 2018

 

Syllabus and Marking Scheme

• The Online CET is comprising of one paper with three sections:
• Mental Ability - 40 No. of Questions; 01 Marks Questions; and 40 Total Marks
• General Knowledge - 30 No. of Questions; 01 Marks Questions; and 30 Total Marks
• Teacher Aptitude - 30 No. of Questions; 01 Marks Questions; and 30 Total Marks
• Total - 100 No. of Questions; 1 per Question; and 100 Total Marks
• The questions will be objective Multiple-Choice Questions with Four options
• There is no Negative Marking
• The time allotted is One Hour Thirty Minutes
• Medium of Test will be English and Marathi

 

Contents of the Sections

• Mental Ability (40%): The content of this test aims to judge your reasoning power It also helps to judge how accurate you can think. This test will contain questions based on Series, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding, Relationship, Analogies, Classification, Problems on Dice, etc., either in Verbal or Non-Verbal form.
• General Knowledge (30%): The aim of this section is to test how well you are acquainted with the happenings in the surroundings at Local, National, International Level including Past Events, Current Affairs including, Science and Technology, History, Geography, Civics, Political Science and Literature in General.
• Teacher Aptitude (30%): The Test aims to know your capacity to become teacher. It will contain questions related to your keenness to update your knowledge, leadership qualities awareness about changes in Education and Society, communication and Professional commitment etc.

 

Test Centers

• MAH - B.Ed. CET 2018 will be conducted in the selected cities in Maharashtra. The cities in which MAH-B.Ed. CET 2018 will be conducted are designated as “Centers” for the CET. Each Centre may have many “Venues” depending upon the number of candidates appearing at that Centre
• A candidate appearing for CET shall be give his/her preference for the Centre, however, the Competent Authority reserves the right to allocate the Centre and Venue
• CET CELL/Directorate of Higher Education shall entertain no request for change of Centre/Venue/Date / Session for the Exam under any circumstances

Exam Fees

• For all candidates from Outside Maharashtra State* (OMS), Open Category Candidates from Maharashtra State and J&K Migrant Candidates - Rs.800/-
• For Candidates belonging to Maharashtra State of Backward class Categories (SC, ST, VJDT, NT (A), NT-1 (B), NT-2(C), NT-3(D), OBC and SBC categories - Rs.400/-
• Application Form Processing Fees as stated below is to be paid through on-line system only by Internet Payment, Credit Card/ Debit Card (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets for which the service charges, as per rules, shall be applicable in addition to the Application Form Processing Fees
• No other mode of payment shall be permitted
• The fees once paid is non-refundable and non-transferable under any circumstances

 

Application Procedure

• Procedure for Online Application Form Filling and Registration MAH-B.Ed. CET 2018 in order to appear for MAH-B.Ed. CET 2018, the Candidates are required to apply Online as per the detailed procedure/guidelines given below
• Candidates interested should download the Information Brochure, read it carefully and fill in the On-Line application as per the directions given in the relevant Information Brochure
• Candidates desirous of seeking admission to English Medium Colleges of Education should invariably apply for ELCT Examination while filling in the CET Form
• Candidates are advised to download the Information Brochure from www.mahacet.org and www.dhepune.gov.in take a print -out /read it carefully and then fill in the Online Application Form from the given link
• Candidates are advised to Scan their own photograph and signature as per the specification and keep it ready with them on the computer to fill in form. Candidates are advised to keep their Educational records such as Year of passing marks obtained etc. of all qualifications handy before beginning to fill in the Form
• Candidates are further advised to first save the form, read it carefully before finally submitting it online. If the Form is Finally submitted, then no change in the Form is possible.Candidates are directed to take a print out of the Online Finally submitted and approved
• Application Form and safely keep it with them. This Application form is essential document for Admission
• Candidates are directed to take a print of the e-receipt of the payment made online and preserve it with them. It will be required at the time admission
• Candidates are further advised to preserve their Original CET Hall Ticket with them after the CET is over; the same will be required for Admission
• Candidates are advised to download the CET Score - Card from the link that will be given onwww.mahacet.org and www.dhepune.gov.in and preserve it with them, the same will be required for Admission

 

Govt. of Maharashtra

State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra State, Mumbai, Head Office: 305, Govt. Polytechnic Building, 49, Kherwadi,Ali Yawar Jung Marg, Bandra (E), Mumbai-400051,Phone No.: 02226473719, Website www.mahacet.org and www.dhepune.gov.in