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The Maharashtra State CET cell will release the MAH AAC CET 2027 eligibility criteria on its official website - cetcell.mahacet.org. Aspirants planning to appear for the MAH AAC CET exam must make sure they fulfil the eligibility criteria before completing the MAH AAC CET 2027 registration. The eligibility criteria of MAH AAC CET 2027 include details on the minimum qualification to appear for Maharashtra fine arts entrance exam and also the age limit. Read the complete article to get complete details about the MAH AAC CET eligibility criteria 2027 and other relevant information.
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The CET Cell Maharashtra conducts the MAH AAC CET for admissions into the fine arts programme of participating colleges in Maharashtra.
Candidates can check MAH AAC CET exam eligibility criteria through the official brochure that will be released online at cetcell.mahacet.org. Eligibility for BFA admission to first-year visual art courses (fine art and applied art) is available in table below.
Particulars | MAH AAC CET Eligibility |
Educational Qualification |
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Age Limit | There is no age limit to appear for the MAH AAC CET exam. |
There are several types of candidatures for aspirants appearing for the MAH AAC CET exam. Given below are the details for each type of candidate.
Maharashtra State Candidature
A Candidate can claim only one type of Maharashtra State Candidature Type from Type A to E as given below
Type | MAH AAC CET Exam Eligibility Criteria |
Type-A | Candidates passing SSC and also HSC from a recognized institution in Maharashtra State. Candidate who is either Domicile of Maharashtra and/or is born in Maharashtra. |
Type-B | A Candidate who does not fall in Type-A above, but who or whose Father or Mother is domiciled in the State of Maharashtra and possesses Domicile Certificate. |
Type-C | A Candidate who does not fall in either Type-A or Type-B but whose Father or Mother is an employee of the Government of India or Government of India Undertaking and who has been posted and reported to duty in Maharashtra State before the last date for submission of Application Form for CAP. |
Type-D | A Candidate who does not fall in any of the above Type-A, Type B and Type-C but whose Father or Mother is an employee or retired employee of the Government of Maharashtra or Government of Maharashtra Undertaking. |
Type-E | Candidates passing SSC and/or HSC Examination from a recognized institution located in a disputed Maharashtra Karnataka Border Area and whose mother tongue is Marathi. |
Note: For the candidates belonging to Maharashtra State Candidature, Minority Candidature, All India Candidature Candidates and Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union Territory of Ladakh Migrant Candidature Candidates seeking admission to Bachelor of Fine Art (B.F.A.), it is mandatory to appear for MAH AAC CET.
The CET Cell Maharashtra will open the MAH AAC CET 2027 application form tentatively in January 2027 in online mode. Candidates who fulfil the MAH AAC CET 2027 eligibility criteria can fill out the application form before the deadline. The MAH AAC CET 2027 application process includes steps such as registration, form filling, document upload and fee payment.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Maharashtra State CET cell released the eligibility criteria for MAH AAC CET exam in the information brochure.
The minimum eligibility criteria for the MAH AAC CET exam is that candidates must pass their 10+2 with 45% minimum aggregate marks. (40% for backward categories, EWS and PwD)
The authorities do not specify any maximum age limit for MAH AAC CET.
The eligibility criteria for Maharashtra State candidature candidates are as follows:
On Question asked by student community
Hello samadhan lohar,
Could you please specify which year you’re referring to (e.g., 2024 or 2025) and the exact shift/date, so I can share the correct MHT CET question paper with answer key?
Hello Bushra,
Here are the MHT CET PCB Question Paper With Solutions 2026 links.
Yes, you can check out the free MH CET law mock test 2026 below:
https://law.careers360.com/articles/mh-cet-law-mock-test
Hello,
Click on the given article link to download the complete date-wise MHT CET question paper PDF.
Link: https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/mht-cet-pcb-question-paper-solutions-2026-download-pdf
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