MAH BHMCT CET 2025: Registration, Exam Dates, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Results, Counselling, & Latest Updates

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MAH BHMCT CET 2025 Overview

The result of MAH BHMCT CAP Round III (provisional) counselling released on September 2, 2024, on the authority’s official website. Following this round, students can confirm their admissions by submitting the required documents and paying the necessary admissions fee as well as reporting to the allocated institution from September 1-3, 2024; up to 3:00 PM. The MAH BHMCT CET 2024 Counselling results (provisional) for CAP Round I & II were announced on August 12 and August 22, 2024 (Over), respectively.

As per the Maharashtra CET Cell's notification dated July 09, the MAH BHMCT CET 2024 counselling process was started on July 11, 2024 (Over) through the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) along with integrated MHMCT. Based on the official notice released by the conducting body, the MAH BHMCT CET result 2025 was released on June 13, 2024 (Over), and it has been displayed under candidate login.The authority released the provisional BHMCT answer key 2025 and opened the objection window, accessible from June 6-8, 2024 (Over). With this, candidates can challenge any question by paying a non-refundable fee of INR 1,000 per question through their candidate login only. Within this three-day timeframe, students can also check the official question paper, response sheet, and correct answer key, and submit objections/ grievances regarding questions.

The MAH BHMCT CET exam 2024 was conducted on Friday, May 24, 2024, at designated test centres across the state. To download their MAH BHMCT 2025 admit card, students must enter their application ID and password. MAH BHM CET is an undergraduate state-level entrance exam held each year to offer admission to institutions providing the Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCET) course. Therefore, applicants who pass this entrance exam will be eligible for admission to the MAH BHMCT CET 2025 participating institutes.

Candidates who meet the MAH BHMCT CET 2025 eligibility criteria (as stated by the administrating authority), will be able to fill out the MAH BHMCT 2025 application form. Each candidate must submit an application fee when completing the application form. For students in the General category, an application fee of INR 800 is required, while reserved category candidates have to pay INR 600. The MAH BHMCT CET 2024 exam will be held online and will last for one and a half hours, carrying objective-type questions. This page discussed detailed information regarding the MAH BHMCT 2024 important dates, registration, syllabus, exam centres, results and more.

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MAH BHMCT CET 2025 Important Dates

Check the table provided below to know the important dates for MAH BHMCT CET 2025:

Event

Important Date

MAH BHMCT CET 2025 Entrance Exam

April-May 2025*

MAH MHMCT Integrated CET 2025 Entrance Exam

May 2025*

Availability of MAH BHMCT CET Application Form 2025

January 2025*

Last date to fill MAH BHMCT CET 2025 application form (Regular)

January 2025*

MAH BHMCT CET Objection Window 2025

June 2025*

Declaration of MAH BHMCT CET Result 2025 (Online)

June 2025*

Start of MAH BHMCT CET 2025 Counselling Process

July 2025*

Online Option Form for CAP Round I

August 9-11, 2024; Up to 5:00 PM (Over)

Display of Provisional Seat Allotment of Round I

August 12, 2024 (Over)

Online Option Form for CAP Round II

August 18-20, 2024; Up to 5:00 PM (Over)

Display of Provisional Seat Allotment of Round II

August 22, 2024 (Over)

Online Option Form for CAP Round III

August 27-29, 2024; Up to 5:00 PM (Over)

Display of Provisional Seat Allotment of Round III

September 02, 2024 (Over)

Note: The dates marked with an asterisk (*) are tentative and will be updated in the above table once released officially by the respective administrating authorities. 

Highlights of MAH BHMCT CET 2025

Some significant highlights of MAH BHMCT CET 2025 are mentioned below:

Particular

Detail

Exam Name

Maharashtra Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology Common Entrance Test

Short Form

MAH BHMCT CET

Conducting Body

State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra

Exam Mode

Computer-Based Mode/ Online Mode

Medium of Instruction

English

Exam Duration

90 minutes

Question Type

Objective

Exam Level 

Undergraduate state-level

Exam Frequency

Once a Year

What is MAH BHMCT CET 2025?

MAH BHMCT CET is a state-level entrance exam used to admit students to both undergraduate and graduate programmes. The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Government of Maharashtra, administers the MAH BHMCT CET to candidates seeking admission to Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology programmes offered by Government Aided Institutions, Government Institutions, and Unaided Self-Financed Institutions. Applicants who appear to have completed their BHMCT programmes may take this online computer-based test every year.

The authorities will hold the MAH BHMCT CET 2024 exam online for admission to BHMCT courses (computer-based test). Candidates will be notified by SMS or email when the MAH BHM CET 2024 admit card is available. To download the admit card, they must enter the registration number, roll number, or password.

MAH BHMCT CET 2025 Eligibility Criteria

To avoid disappointment, it is necessary to first check the MAH BHMCT CET 2024 eligibility criteria before filling out the application form. The following are the basic requirements to apply and appear for the MAH BHMCT CET 2024 exam:

  • The applicant must be a citizen of India.

  • Candidate's 10+2 grade point average must be at least 45% aggregate marks to be eligible for the exam.

  • The required minimum score for SC/ST candidates is 40% aggregate marks.

  • Candidates who have taken the class 12 final exam or who have already taken it but are awaiting results may apply for the BHMCT CET 2024 aggregate marks.

MAH BHMCT CET 2025 Application Form

The MAH BHMCT CET 2024 application form was released by the CET Cell on January 12, 2024. Before filling out the application form, applicants must prepare soft copies of their passport-sized photographs and scanned signatures. It is also essential for all candidates to check the MAH BHMCT eligibility criteria 2024 before filling out the application form and submitting the required documents.

How to Fill Out the MAH BHMCT CET 2025 Application Form 

As discussed, the Maharashtra CET Cell will open the window to fill out the MAH BHMCT CET application form 2024 tentatively in the last week of February 2024. The application form will be made available on the official website at cetcell.mahacet.org. Candidates can check the steps given below to know the detailed application process for filling out the MAH BHMCT CET 2024 application form:

Step 1: The first step for filling out the MAH BHMCT CET 2024 application form is registration. Students are required to register on the official portal with the MAH BHMCT CET 2024 registration link. Once the registration is complete, candidates will receive the login credentials and need to log in. To successfully register, candidates will need details such as:

  • First name

  • Mother’s name

  • Father’s name

  • E-mail address

  • Mobile number

  • Security code

Step 2: In the second step of the application form, candidates will be required to upload their scanned photographs and signatures.

Step 3: The third step of the MAH BHMCT 2024 application form requires applicants to upload all the documents and personal details. In this step, students will require documents such as:

  • Personal details

  • Permanent address

  • Educational Qualification

Step 4: To fill out the application form, candidates will be required to submit the MAH BHMCT 2024 application fee. They can pay the required fee through net banking, debit card, credit card, wallets or internet banking. 

Step 5: Check all the details in the MAH BHMCT CET application form 2024 and print the application form for future use.

MAH BHMCT CET 2025 Application Fee

To fill out the application form, all the candidates will be required to submit the MAH BHMCT CET 2024 application fee. Candidates from the General category will have to pay INR 800 and reserved category candidates have to pay INR 600. Applicants can pay the MAH BHMCT application fee via a debit card, credit card, net banking, or mobile wallet. Check the table below to know the detailed MAH MHMCT 2024 application fee:

Category

Mode

Gender

Amount (in INR)

For Open Category Candidates from Maharashtra State, Outside Maharashtra State (OMS), J & K Migrant candidates

Online

Transgender, Male, Female

800

SC, ST, OBC, SBC, SEBC, and EWS & Persons with Disability Candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only

Online

Transgender, Male, Female

600

MAH BHMCT CET 2025 Admit Card

The admit card for MAH BHMCT CET 2024 will be available tentatively in the second week of May 2024 for all candidates who have successfully registered. The admit card will not be mailed to the candidates; instead, it can be downloaded from the official website. A candidate can download the MAH BHMCT CET 2025 admit card and print it out for future use using login details such as the registration number, roll number, and password.

The admit card will have the candidate's name, application number, date of birth, exam centre address, and exam date. On the day of the MAH BHMCT CET 2024, candidates must carry a printout of their admit card to the test venue.

MAH BHMCT CET 2025 Exam Centers

The MAH BHMCT CET 2024 will be conducted in a few selected cities in the state of Maharashtra. No request in this regard will be entertained as there is no way to alter the location, time, date, or session for the exam. Furthermore, candidates must note that they cannot change the centre/venue/date/session for the exam. Students should take a look at the MAH BHMCT CET exam centres given below:

  • Mumbai

  • Ahmednagar

  • Kolhapur

  • Pune

  • Nagpur

  • Jalgaon

MAH BHMCT CET 2025 Syllabus

Candidates must know the MAH BHMCT CET 2025 syllabus before starting to prepare for the exam. Check the detailed section-wise syllabus of MAH BHMCT CET below. 

MAH BHMCT CET English Language Syllabus 2025

Check the table below for the MAH BHMCT 2025 syllabus for the English language section. 

Antonyms and Synonyms

Phrases and Idioms

Fill in the blanks

Reading comprehension

Complete / Improve the sentences with the correct use of Pronouns, Verbs, Adverbs

Adverbs and Adjectives

MAH BHMCT CET Reasoning and Logical Deduction Syllabus 2025

Check the table below for the MAH BHMCT 2025 syllabus for the Reasoning and Logical Deduction. 

Geometrical Designs and Identification

Logic-based questions to find the right conclusion 

Completion of numerical series based on the logic.

Fill in the blanks of the series based on the numerical pattern and logic of the series

MAH BHMCT CET General Knowledge and Current Affairs Syllabus 2025

Check the table below for the MAH BHMCT 2025 syllabus for General Knowledge and Current Affairs. 

Latest events

Sports and Games

Cultural and Economic Current Affairs and Events

Political, Social, C

Historical Events

Current affairs relating to Business and Trade

Geography including Tourist Places and Spots

Countries and Currencies

Aptitude for the Service Sector

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MAH BHMCT CET Exam Pattern 2025

To better understand and prepare for the exam, candidates must review the MAH BHMCT CET 2025 exam pattern. It is an online computer-based test that will be carried out for 90 minutes and will consist of 100 objective-type questions divided into three sections. There are 100 total marks on the exam, with one mark assigned to each question. Furthermore, a wrong answer will be subject to a negative marking of 0.25 marks.

MAH BHMCT CET 2025 Result

The MAH BHMCT CET 2024 result will be available on the Maharashtra State CET Cell's official website tentatively in the second week of June 2024. Candidates can access the merit list, which includes their name, registration number, roll number, cet percentile, and cet rank. In addition, the State CET Cell will send applicants the results of MAH BHMCT CET by email and SMS.

MAH BHMCT CET Counselling Process 2025

Following the declaration of results, Maharashtra State CET is anticipated to announce the dates to start the MAH BHMCT CET 2025 counselling process. The counselling process will be managed through the centralised admission process (CAP). Candidates with qualified marks in the examination will be selected for counselling based on their ranks on the merit list. Applicants must bring their required documents for verification at the time of the counselling sessions to choose which college or institution they are interested in attending.

MAH MHMCT Integrated CET 2025

As the name suggests, the MAH MHMCT 2024 Integrated CET entrance exam leads to a five-year integrated degree in Hotel Management and Catering Technology resulting in postgraduation. It is conducted to offer admission to a professional course combining a bachelor’s and master’s degree. The MHMCT 2024 Integrated CET exam will be conducted on May 24, 2024 (Friday). Candidates who pass the MAH BHMCT CET 2024 exam can apply for this course based on their preferred specialisation. Furthermore, the syllabus for MAH MHMCT Integrated CET 2024 and MAH BHMCT CET 2024 is the same.

Based on the MHMCT 2024 Integrated CET results, students can get admission to all institutes offering HMCT courses as well as all un-aided HMCT institutes covered by the Government of Maharashtra and are affiliated to any of the non-agricultural universities in the state. Prospective applicants who have passed the 10+2 examination and obtained at least 45% aggregate marks (40% for reserved categories) are eligible to apply for this programme. To apply, students must visit the official website of the administrating authority and fill out the application form by uploading scanned copies of the required documents.

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FAQs about MAH B.HMCT CET

Who can apply for MAH BHMCT CET?

Candidates who satisfy all the requirements decided by the State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Maharashtra may apply for MAH BHMCT CET. Mainly, students need to fulfil the eligibility criteria and then fill out the application form for further procedures.

What exams are available for hotel management admission in Maharashtra?

There are many entrance exams such as NCHMCT JEE, AIMA UGAT and MAH BHMCT CET. You can check the official website of the college to know what entrance exams are accepted at the college.

What documents are required for verification after the MAH BHMCT CET exam?

The following documents are required for verification after the MAH BHMCT CET exam:

  • HSC/ SSC mark sheets or equivalent certificates from CBSE, Board of Secondary Education, etc.

  • Migration certificate

  • Category certificates

  • Physically Handicapped certificate (if any)

  • 5 passport size photographs

  • Print of provisional admission letter, etc.

Is it necessary to appear for MAH BHMCT CET to get admission to any hotel management college in Maharashtra?

Yes, it is nearly necessary to appear for MAH BHMCT CET to get admission to any hotel management college in Maharashtra. This is because almost every college requires a score of MAH BHMCT CET for admission. However, you may check the official website of the college to know more about eligibility criteria.

What is the MAH BHMCT CET syllabus?

The MAH BHMCT CET syllabus consists of three sections i.e., Reasoning and Logical Deduction, English Language, and General Knowledge and Current Affairs. It includes topics such as reading comprehension, fill-in-the-blanks, synonyms and antonyms, and more.

What are the exam centres for the MAH BHMCT CET exam?

The exam centres for the MAH BHMCT CET exam are Kolhapur, Pune, Nagpur, Mumbai, Jalgaon and Nagpur. Candidates can choose any of the available exam centres while filling out the application form.

How can I check the MAH BHMCT CET important dates?

You can check the MAH BHMCT CET important dates from the official website of MAH BHMCT CET(State CET Cell, Maharashtra). For this, students will need to register, add their personal details, and follow the instructions mentioned on the website.

What is the exam duration for MAH BHMCT CET?

The exam duration for MAH BHMCT CET is 90 minutes of which a total of 100 questions will be asked, each correct answer carrying one mark, where 0.25 marks will be cut for an incorrect answer.

What is the purpose of the MAH BHMCT CET exam?

The purpose of the MAH BHMCT CET exam is to offer admission to Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology programmes offered by Government Aided Institutions, Government Institutions, and Unaided Self-Financed Institutions in Maharashtra state. Applicants who appear to have completed their BHMCT programmes may take this online computer-based test every year.

Who conducts MAH BHMCT CET?

MAH BHMCT CET is conducted by the State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Maharashtra. This is an online computer-based test that will last 90 minutes and consist of 100 objective-type questions in three sections. On the exam, there are 100 questions, each worth one mark. Additionally, a wrong answer will result in a negative marking of 0.25 points.

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Dear Student

All India Shri Shivaji Memorial Society'S, College Of Hotel Management & Catering Technology, Pune offer BHMCT and B.Sc.H.S courses after 12th. Candidates who have completed 12th with at least 50% marks in aggregate. (45% marks in case of candidates of backward class categories belonging to Maharashtra State.) can apply for admission. You can apply for admission by filling the application form of All India Shri Shivaji Memorial Society'S, College Of Hotel Management & Catering Technology, Pune. The college will then release the merit list of selected candidates.

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