MCAER INFO

  Exam Name: Maharashtra Council of Agricultural Education and Research Common Entrance Test (MCAER CET).

Exam Frequency: Once a year.

Exam Level: State.

Exam Mode: Offline.

Exam Duration: 2 hours.

Exam Pattern: 200 objective type questions.

Exam Fee: Rs 800 per CET (general category) and Rs 600 per CET (reserved category).

Official Website: http://www.mcaer.org/admissions.html, http://www.mcaer.org/

                                                                                                 

MCAER PG CET is conducted by Maharashtra Agriculture Universities Examination Board (MAUEB):

1. to shortlist aspirants for admission in PG level courses including 
2. Master of Science (MSc), 
3. Master of Engineering and Technology (MTech) and
4. Master of Fisheries Science (MFSc) 
5. offered at State Agricultural Universities (SAUs) in Maharashtra. A state-level entrance exam, Maharashtra Council of Agriculture Education and Research Common Entrance Test (MCAER CET) are usually conducted in the month of March, every year.

                                                                                                 

MCAER PG CET Eligibility Criteria:

            To be eligible for admission through the PG CET exam, candidates should fulfil the eligibility criteria as  under:

• Candidates should have completed their graduation degree of at least three years duration in the relevant subject to be eligible for MCAER CET.
• They should have secured at least 55% marks or 5.5 CGPA score on a scale of 10 in their bachelor degree if belonging to open category.
• In case of reserved categories including, Schedule Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Vimukta Jati (A) (VJ-a), Nomadic Tribes (B) (NT-b), Nomadic Tribes (C) (NT-c), Nomadic Tribes (D) (NT-d), Other backward class (OBC), Special Backward Category (SBC), socially and educationally backward class (SEBC), Economically weaker section(EWS) and Physically Handicapped (PH), the candidates should have secured at least 50% marks or 5.0 CGPA score on a scale of 10 in aggregate of all subjects. 
• Candidates in the final year of their graduation degree are also eligible to apply for MCAER PG CET.
• MUAEB will prepare the final merit list of MCAER CET on basis of 70% marks secured by a candidate in MCAER CET exam and, the remaining 30% marks from CGPA score in the qualifying degree examination.
• (70% marks of MCAER CET exam + 30% marks from CGPA score.).