The MAH MCA CET syllabus is prescribed by the Maharashtra State CET cell and is released on the official website. When preparing for the CET exam the students must carefully go through the syllabus to know the topics that are being asked in the exam, the subjects carrying the maximum weightage, and the topics carrying maximum questions. While the weightage of topics may vary, the maximum number of questions are asked from Logical Reasoning and Mathematics section.
Therefore, while preparing for the exam, the candidates must carefully examine each and every topics. MAH MCA CET Syllabus 2025 has sectional division with number of questions. In Mathematics and Statistics, Logical and Abstract Reasoning, from each of these sections 30 questions will be asked. English Comprehension and Verbal Ability and Computer Concepts 20 questions will be asked from each section.
Get the complete guide on the MAH MCA CET syllabus on this page, and get all your queries for syllabus answered here. This page also provides a detailed view on the recommended books and the preparation resources for the CET exam.
MAH MCA CET Syllabus PDF Download
The PDF version of the MCA CET syllabus has been provided on this page below. The candidates can download this file to know more about the syllabus including the marking scheme of the CET exam.
MCA CET Syllabus PDF Download
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MAH MCA CET Mathematics Syllabus
The topics covered in the MCA CET Mathematics section have been tabulated below for the reference of the candidates.
Units | Topics |
Algebra | Fundamental operations in Algebra, Expansion, factorization, Quadratic equations, indices, logarithms, arithmetic, geometric and harmonic progressions, binomial theorem, permutations and combinations. |
Coordinate Geometry | Rectangular Cartesian coordinates, equations of a line, midpoint, intersections etc., equations of a circle, distance formulae, pair of straight lines, parabola, ellipse and hyperbola, simple geometric transformations such as translation, rotation, and scaling. |
Differential Equations | Differential equations of the first order and their solutions, linear differential equations with constant coefficients, and homogenous linear differential equations. |
Trigonometry | Simple identities, trigonometric equations, properties of triangles, solution of triangles, height and distance, inverse function. |
Probability and Statistics | Basic concepts of probability theory, Averages, Dependent and independent events, frequency distributions, and measures of dispersions, skewness and kurtosis, random variable and distribution functions, mathematical expectations, Binomial, Poisson, normal distributions, curve fitting, and the principle of least squares, correlation and regression. |
Arithmetic | Ratios and proportions, problems on time-work, distance-speed, percentage, etc. |
Basic Set Theory and Functions | Set, relations and mappings. |
Mensuration | Areas, triangles and quadrilaterals, area and circumference of circles, volumes and surface areas of simple solids such as cubes, spheres, cylinders and cones. |
MAH MCA CET Logical & Abstract Reasoning Syllabus
The topics covered in the MCA CET Logical & Abstract Reasoning section have been tabulated below for the reference of the candidates.
Important Topics | |
Seating Arrangements | Circular Arrangements |
Blood Relations | Sets based on Grouping and Pattern |
Mapping and Best Routes | Selection and Conditionals |
MAH MCA CET Computer Concepts Syllabus
The topics covered in the MCA CET Computer Concepts section have been tabulated below for the reference of the candidates.
Units | Topics |
Computer Basics | Organization of a computer, Central Processing Unit (CPU), Structure of instructions in CPU, input/output devices, computer memory, memory organization, backup devices. |
Data Representation | Representation of characters, integers, and fractions, binary and hexadecimal representations, Binary Arithmetic: Addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, signed arithmetic and two’s complement arithmetic, floating-point representation of numbers, normalized floating-point representation, Boolean algebra, truth tables, Venn diagrams. |
Computer Architecture | Block structure of computers, communication between the processor and I / O devices, interrupts. |
Computer Language | Assembly language and high-level language, Computer Programming in C |
Operating Systems Basics | - |
MAH MCA CET English Comprehension Syllabus
The topics covered in the MCA CET English Comprehension section have been tabulated below for the reference of the candidates.
Important Topics | |
Basic English Grammar | Vocabulary |
Comprehension | Summary writing |
Synonyms and Antonyms | Ordering of Sentences |
Para jumbles | Error Spotting |
MCA CET Practice Question Papers
The difficulty level of the MAH MCA CET exam in comparison to other exams like CUET PG MCA, or the NIMCET exam is pretty easy. Since the number of topics covered are minimum candidates can easily prepare for the exam in 7-8 months. To understand the kind of questions asked in the exam and understand the MAH MCA CET exam pattern, candidates are advised to solve the practice papers, the links to which have been provided below. Candidates can download these files and practice the papers for free.
Subject | PDF Links |
Mathematics and Statistics | |
Logical and Abstract Reasoning | |
English Comprehension and Verbal Ability | |
Computer Concepts |
MAH MCA CET Recommended Books
The following books can be followed by candidates to prepare for MAH MCA CET2025 in addition to the practice papers.
Book Name | Author |
Mathematics for MCA Entrance Examination | Amit Choudhary and Neelam Choudhary |
A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning | R.S. Aggarwal |
Verbal Ability | Wren and Martin |
MCA-CET Maharashtra | Chandresh Aggarwal |
MCA Entrance Exam Guide | Rph Editorial Board |
Computer Fundamentals | P. K. Sinha |
Object-Oriented Programming with C++ | Balagurusamy |
Java: The Complete Reference | Herbert Schildt |
Operating System Concepts | Silberschatz |
