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MAH M.Arch CET 2023 Exam Pattern: Mode, Marking Scheme, Syllabus

MAH MArch CET 2023 syllabus and exam pattern are released by the State Common Entrance Test Cell at the official website- cetcell.mahacet.org. The topics, subjects, and units that help the candidates to study and ace the examination constitute the MAH MArch CET syllabus 2023. The examination is conducted for students who wish to be admitted to a postgraduate or master's course in Architecture in the colleges situated in the state of Maharashtra.

The syllabus of MAH MArch CET 2023 allows the candidates to have detailed insight regarding the topics which has to be studied for the exam. The exam syllabus consisted of 5 broad topics that students had already studied at the undergraduate level.

The entrance exam is going to be held online mode only. The exam is for 60 min or 1 hr and consists of 50 questions of two marks each. Students are not to be levied any penalty for any wrong answer in the examination.

What is MAH M.Arch CET?

MAH M.Arch CET is a state-level examination conducted for admissions in postgraduate courses for architecture in colleges situated in the state of Maharashtra. The Directorate of Technical Education or DTE, Maharashtra is the conducting authority for this examination. The entrance exam is conducted online every year around the month of July. Candidates whose results are awaiting the final year degree examination of B.Arch are eligible to apply for MAH M.Arch CET 2023.

MAH M.Arch CET Exam Pattern Highlights

MAH M.Arch CET 2023 Exam Pattern Highlights

MAH M.Arch CET 2023 is going to be conducted only in online mode. Some important features of the examination are mentioned below:

Particulars Details
Syllabus for entrance exam The syllabus comprises 5 main topics-Building Technology, Environment, Design and Planning, Architecture History and Humanities, Settlement, and Current Architecture Practice. The syllabus is almost similar to the Bachelor of Architecture syllabus studied at the graduation level.
Validity of Exam The exam is accepted by all the government-unaided as well as aided institutes subjected to the recognition as per the act. The seats are going to be allotted to the candidates through a centralized admission process
Exam Pattern The exam is held in online mode and the duration is 60 min with 50 questions from 5 broad topics are going to be there.
MAH M.Arch CET Syllabus

MAH M.Arch CET 2023: Syllabus

The syllabus is going to cover the topics which the student has already studied at the graduate level. There are mainly five topics prescribed for the exam- Environment, Architecture History and Humanities, Building Technology, Settlement, design and planning, and Current Architecture Practice. Every section is going to carry ten questions of two marks each.

The detailed syllabus is discussed below:

Subject Topics Expected Number of Questions Marks Per Question
Building Technology Building systems, building science and services, the concept of green building, and construction material 10 2
Environment Concept and ecology and landscape design, Environmental laws and regulations, Environment Design and strategy with respect to site 10 2
Architecture History and Humanities Awareness of art and culture and architectural theory, major architecture movement in the world, the architecture movement in India 10 2
Settlement, Design and Planning Urbanization, urbanism, urban and rural system, infrastructure planning, theory, and history 10 2
Current Architecture Practice Awareness of national building code, town planning laws, and development control regulation, knowledge of regulatory and professional bodies on architecture. 10 2

Maharashtra M.Arch CET 2023 is going to be held as a computer-based test and is going to be 60 minutes or 1 hour long in duration. Candidates are going to have to answer 50 questions, from five subjects, which is going to be multiple choice in nature. 2 marks are going to be awarded for every correct answer, and no negative marks are deducted for any wrong answer.

MAH M.Arch CET 2023 Syllabus PDF


MAH M.Arch CET Exam Pattern

MAH M.Arch CET 2023: Exam Pattern

Candidates can check the details regarding the MAH MArch Common Entrance Test (CET) exam pattern from the table given below.

Particulars Details
Mode of Exam Computer-Based Test (Online)
Duration of Exam 60 Minutes
Medium of Exam English
Type of Questions in Exam Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Total Number of Questions in exam 50
Total Questions from Each Subject 10 questions from each subject
Marking Scheme of exam 2 marks are going to be given for every correct answer.
Negative Marking Students are not penalized for submitting the wrong answer.
  • The mode of examination is online mode only. All the questions in the online exam are going to be in Multiple Choice Question types and each question is going to carry two marks.
  • For all the questions there is going to be 5 options out of which one is going to be the correct answer. There shall be no penalty for incorrect answers or unanswered questions. The total time allotted for the online exam is going to be 60 minutes and the exam is going to only be conducted in the English language medium
  • The questions are going to basically cover the course structure studied by the candidates at the graduate level. The syllabus for the exam is going to consist of topics like Building Technology, Architecture history, Environment, design and planning, Settlement, and Current Architecture Practice.
  • For every topic, there is going to be 10 questions with 2 marks each and the total number of questions is going to be 50, as there are 5 subjects or topics.
Frequently Asked Questions

MAH M.Arch CET 2023 Exam Pattern FAQs

Ques. What is the duration of MAH M.Arch CET Exam?

Ans. MAH M.Arch CET is conducted for a duration of 1 hour. Candidates are required to attempt a total of 50 questions in the exam.

Ques. How many marks are deducted for each wrong answer in MAH M.Arch CET 2023?

Ans. There is no negative marking in MAH M.Arch CET 2023. 2 marks are rewarded for each correct answer. However no marks are deducted from wrong answers.

Ques. What will be the medium of instructions in MAH M.Arch CET 2023?

Ans. MAH M.Arch CET 2023 will be conducted in English Language only.

Ques. I haven't received my result of graduation. Can I apply for MAH M.Arch CET 2023?

Ans. The appearing candidate can apply for MAH M.Arch CET 2023 subject to the eligibility criteria. The minimum aggregate marks after the final result of graduation shall be 50%(45% in the case of the reserved category).

Ques. I missed the examination on the scheduled date. Can I take the exam in the next session?

Ans. If the exam is conducted in multiple sessions then the allotment of sessions shall be final and binding on the candidates. No option to shift the session is available for the candidates through the exam conducting authority.

Ques. What is the syllabus for MAH M.Arch CET?

Ans. MAH M.Arch CET Syllabus consists of Topics like Current Architecture Practices, Design and Planning, Architecture History and Humanities and Building Technology.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.

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