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    MAH AAC CET Syllabus 2027: Important Topics, No. of questions

    MAH AAC CET Syllabus 2027: Important Topics, No. of questions

    Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 19 Aug 2026, 04:46 PM IST

    CET Cell Maharashtra will release the MAH AAC CET 2027 syllabus on its official website - cetcell.mahacet.org. The MAH AAC CET syllabus 2027 covers four papers on design, practical, and theory. Aspirants who are going to appear for the Maharashtra AAC CET entrance exam must review the MAH AAC CET syllabus 2027 as a starting point to prepare for the exam. The CET Cell Maharashtra will conduct the MAH AAC CET 2027 tentatively in April 2027. Read the complete article to get complete details of the MAH AAC CET syllabus 2027, including important topics, sections, and more.

    MAH AAC CET Syllabus 2027: Important Topics, No. of questions
    MAH AAC CET Syllabus

    MAH AAC CET 2027 Syllabus Details

    The entrance exam of MAH AAC CET consists of 4 papers, out of which three are practical papers, and one is a theory-related paper. As per the MAH AAC CET exam pattern, each paper in the practical section consists of 50 marks, and the Objective theory GK paper consists of 40 marks. The candidates will be given a total of 5 hours to attempt the exam, divided across the four papers. The MAH AAC CET section-wise syllabus has been discussed below.

    MAH AAC CET Syllabus 2027 Papers

    Given below are the topics and other details of the four papers that make up the syllabus of MAH AAC CET 2027

    Design - Practical

    The design practical paper is meant to test the creative expression of the student, in which they must display their basic principles of design knowledge, and have awareness and capability of the use of colours, use geometric equipment, and materials as well as knowledge about different colour mediums and techniques. The candidates can find the details of the MAH AAC CET syllabus important topics from the design practical below.

    • Development of creative expression.
    • Development of the capability for the creative use of basic principles of design.
    • Development of awareness and capability for the effective use of color and hues.
    • Development of aesthetic sense and creation of utility through design.
    • To make available opportunities for the use of geometrical equipment and material.
    • Development of the skill of using different colour mediums and techniques.

    Object Drawing - Practical

    In the object drawing, the students are expected to draw a realistic rendering using a pencil. The students must be aware of the proportions of the object and adjust it according to the size of the paper. Here are some of the important factors from the MAH AAC CET syllabus for object drawing.

    • Realistic rendering using a pencil of given man-made/ natural objects
    • Drawing should reflect the proportion of the object.
    • Appropriate placement of an object drawing on a given size of paper.
    • Render Light differentiation on objects.

    Memory Drawing - Practical

    The memory drawing gives students the opportunity to create drawings from their imaginations, which would reflect their awareness of the environment and surroundings. Some of the important topics mentioned in the MAH AAC CET syllabus have been discussed below.

    • To give an opportunity for the development of observation, memory, and imagination.
    • To allow the expression of latent sentiments and feelings in the mind.
    • Enhancement of the capability of proportional sketching of incidents in daily life.
    • Development of vision and the creation of perception about closeness and distance (perspective) in drawing.
    • Awareness of the environment of the surrounding art.

    Objective Type Theory - General Knowledge

    The objective-type theory questions will be related to art, craft, design, colour, and computer graphics/computer basics. The students will have to mark the correct options on the OMR sheets provided to them. Some of the important topics according to the MAH AAC CET syllabus for objective GK are given below.

    • Knowledge of colours (Primary, secondary, etc.)
    • Fundamentals of arts (Line, colours, shape, etc.)
    • Famous art monuments (Maharashtra, India & of the world)
    • Famous art sculptors and Painters. (Maharashtra, India & rest of the world).

    MAH AAC CET 2027: Number of questions

    As the MAH AAC CET exam pattern 2027 is yet to be released, candidates can find the exam pattern as per the previous year, where each paper includes a certain number of questions, with marks assigned to each question.

    Group

    Paper

    Subject

    Marks Per Question

    Total marks
    Duration
    Group-I (Practical)

    1

    Design Practical

    50

    501 hour 30 minutes

    2

    Object Drawing Practical

    50

    501 hour

    3

    Memory Drawing Practical

    50

    501 hour 30 minutes
    Group-II (Theory)

    4

    Objective Theory (General Knowledge)

    40

    401 hour

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