MAH-CET Syllabus 2019

MAHCET 2019 will be conducted by the government of Maharashtra in March 2019. MAHCET is the state level MBA entrance exam which is conducted for admission to the various management institutes in Maharashtra. The exam syllabus for MAHCET 2019 is similar to the other popular entrance exams such as XAT, CAT and the topics will test a candidate’s accuracy, thinking ability and mental aptitude to find solutions to problems. Applicants will have to meet the eligibility criteria and then fill the application form to register for the exam.

However, before preparing for the exam, it is important that the candidates go through the syllabus thoroughly before appearing for MAHCET 2019.

The syllabus for MAHCET 2019 is designed as per the exam pattern as decided by DTE (The Directorate of Technical Education), Maharashtra. As per the exam pattern of MAHCET 2019, the test is divided into four sections-Reading Comprehension, Logical Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, and Verbal Ability.

The exam will have 200 questions and the duration of the exam is 150 minutes. It is also very important to have an idea about the best books and sample papers for MAHCET 2019. It is also important to revise questions from the individual sections and attempt mock exams. 

MAHCET 2019 Syllabus

Let’s take a look at the various sections and their weightage 

Topic	Number of Questions
Logical Reasoning	75
Abstract Reasoning	25
Verbal Ability/Reading Comprehension	50
Quantitative Aptitude	50

Logical/Abstract Reasoning-The logical reasoning section will have questions regarding verbal reasoning and relationships. Candidates will be tested on their speed and accuracy.

Verbal ability-In this section, candidates will have to answer vocabulary based questions regarding antonyms, synonyms, fill in the blanks. In the reading comprehension section, there will be passage-based questions.

Quantitative aptitude-This section will test a candidate’s ability to test your basic concepts, quantitative reasoning, calculation speed, charts, common graphs, table interpretations, and charts.

Major Topics for MAHCET 2019

Listed below are the major topics for all the sections

Verbal Ability and Comprehension:

Jumbled paragraphs	Idioms and Phrases
Error corrections in sentences	Phrasal verbs
Vocabulary	Reading Comprehension of unseen passages
Sentence completion	One-word substitutions
Synonyms - Antonyms	Completion of paragraphs
Spelling/Inappropriate usage	Critical Reasoning

 

Quantitative Ability:

Numbers	Mensuration
Ratio – Proportion	Logarithms
Percentage	Permutations & Combinations
Simple Interest and Compound Interest	Probability
Time - Distance	Time & Work
Height and Distance	Profit-Loss
Indices & Surds	Data Interpretation
Geometry	Graphs, Charts, Tables
Number System	Coordinate Geometry
Trigonometry	Operations-Based Solutions
Statistics	Simple Equation
Averages-Mixtures-Alligations	Quadratic Equations
Functions	Quantitative Reasoning
Logarithm	Data Sufficiency

 

Logical & Abstract Reasoning

Series	Directions
Input & Output	Selection Criteria
Directions	Venn Diagrams
Linear and Circular Arrangements	Deductions
Symbol-based Series Completion	Coding-Decoding