The number of students appearing for the MAH B.Des exam matters right now to understand the level of competition. The higher the number of students appearing for the exam can influence the MAH B.Des CET cut off. Candidates can check the below details for the exact number of students appearing for the exam. Read the complete article by Careers360 to know how many students appear for the MAH B.Des exam, MAH B.Des CET exam overview, MAH B.Des result and other important details.
The MAH B.Des CET exam will be conducted by common entrance test, Maharashtra. The MAH B.Des CET exam is scheduled to be held on April 5, 2026. The exam is going to examine candidates' design aptitude, general knowledge, problem solving and creativity.
The MAH B.Des CET exam date is April 5, 2026. Presently the number of students appearing for the exam is not yet revealed. Candidates can check the MAH B.Des CET previous year trends and understand the level of competition. Check the below table to understand the number of applicants registered and applied for the MAH B.Des CET exam.
MAH B.Des CET (2025) | |
Registered Candidates | 1328 |
Appeared Candidates | 894 |
MAH B.Des CET (2024) | |
Registered Candidates | 1128 |
Appeared Candidates | 765 |
MAH B.Des CET (2023) | |
Registered Candidates | 702 |
Appeared Candidates | 436 |
Based on the data available on the official website, the number of students appearing for the MAH B.Des CET exam shows a moderate but consistent participation trend. In 2025 – 26, out of 1,328 registered candidates, 894 students appeared, reflecting a participation rate of 67%. Similarly, in 2024 – 25, 765 out of 1,128 candidates appeared, resulting in about 68% participation. In 2023 – 24, 436 out of 702 registered candidates took the exam, indicating a participation rate of nearly 62%. In total, the participation percentage across these years ranges between 62% and 68%, showing that a majority of registered candidates consistently appear for the exam, even as overall CET participation numbers remain significantly high.
Year | Registered Candidates | Appeared Candidates | Total Number of Students Appeared in CET Exam |
2025 – 26 | 1,328 | 894 | 12,47,761 |
2024 - 25 | 1128 | 765 | 11,80,781 |
2023 – 24 | 702 | 436 | 9,37,513 |
Candidates are advised to go through the MAH B.Des CET Exam pattern and exam syllabus before appearing for the exam. All the candidates are advised to carry their MAH B.Des CET admit card and original ID proof.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Around a few hundred to over a thousand students appear annually.
Nearly 894 candidates appeared for the exam.
It has moderate participation compared to other CET exams.
No, only about 60–70% of registered candidates usually appear.
Yes, there has been a gradual increase in registrations and appearances.
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