The MAH BBA/BMS CET 2025 (Additional CET) is your golden opportunity to secure admission into top Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) colleges in Maharashtra. Conducted by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, the Additional CET is scheduled to be held on 19th and 20th July 2025, as per the official notice dated 19th June 2025.
This blog by Planet E, a leading coaching institute for CET exams, covers:
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Official exam notification
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Eligibility and application process
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Updated exam pattern and syllabus
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Top colleges offering BBA/BMS courses
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Preparation strategy and FAQs
📘 What is MAH BBA/BMS CET 2025 (Additional)?
The MAH-BBA/BMS CET is a centralized entrance exam for admission to undergraduate management programs such as Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) in Maharashtra.
The additional CET is being held for students who missed earlier rounds and still wish to join management programs for the academic year 2025–26.
📌 MAH BBA/BMS CET 2025 – Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | MAH BBA/BMS CET 2025 (Additional CET) |
| Courses Covered | BBA, BMS |
| Conducting Body | State CET Cell, Maharashtra |
| Exam Dates | 19th and 20th July 2025 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Official Website | cetcell.mahacet.org |
| Result Declaration | July-end (Tentative) |
| Admission Process | Centralized Admission Process (CAP) |
🗓️ Important Dates for MAH BBA/BMS CET 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CET Notification Date | 19th June 2025 |
| Online Registration Ends | 10th July 2025 (Tentative) |
| Admit Card Release | 15th July 2025 (Expected) |
| Exam Dates | 19th & 20th July 2025 |
| Results | End of July 2025 |
| CAP Round 1 (Admissions) | August 2025 |
✅ Eligibility Criteria for BBA/BMS CET 2025
Candidates must fulfill the following criteria to appear for MAH CET for BBA/BMS:
📖 Educational Qualification
| Program | Qualification Requirements |
|---|---|
| BBA | Passed Class 12 (HSC) in any stream from a recognized board |
| BMS | Passed Class 12 (HSC) in any stream from a recognized board |
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Candidates appearing in Class 12 exams in 2025 can also apply.
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No specific stream or subject combination is required.
🌍 Nationality & Domicile
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Must be an Indian citizen.
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Maharashtra domicile candidates will get preference in government quotas.
🧪 Exam Pattern for MAH BBA/BMS CET 2025
The CET for BBA and BMS is conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode with objective-type questions.
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Logical Reasoning | 40 | 40 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 |
| English Language | 40 | 40 |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
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Duration: 90 minutes
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Language of Exam: English
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Type of Questions: Multiple Choice (MCQs)
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Negative Marking: No
📚 Syllabus for BBA/BMS CET 2025
Let’s break down the syllabus section-wise for BBA/BMS aspirants:
1. Logical Reasoning
| Topics Include |
|---|
| Number Series |
| Coding-Decoding |
| Blood Relations |
| Direction Sense Test |
| Statement and Conclusion |
| Seating Arrangement |
| Verbal Reasoning |
| Syllogisms |
2. Quantitative Aptitude
| Topics Include |
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| Number Systems |
| Ratio & Proportion |
| Percentages |
| Time, Speed, Distance |
| Profit and Loss |
| Simple & Compound Interest |
| Algebraic Expressions |
| Data Interpretation |
3. English Language
| Topics Include |
|---|
| Reading Comprehension |
| Grammar (Nouns, Verbs, Tenses) |
| Vocabulary |
| Error Spotting |
| Sentence Rearrangement |
| Cloze Test |
| Synonyms & Antonyms |
| Sentence Correction |
🏫 Top Colleges Accepting BBA/BMS CET Scores
| College Name | Location | Course | Approx. Fees (INR/year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR College of Commerce & Economics | Mumbai | BMS | ₹60,000 – ₹80,000 |
| Jai Hind College | Mumbai | BMS | ₹50,000 – ₹75,000 |
| KJ Somaiya College of Arts & Commerce | Mumbai | BMS | ₹65,000 – ₹90,000 |
| BMCC (Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce) | Pune | BBA | ₹50,000 – ₹70,000 |
| SP College | Pune | BBA | ₹45,000 – ₹65,000 |
📝 How to Apply for BBA/BMS CET 2025?
Follow these steps to register for the Additional CET:
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Go to cetcell.mahacet.org
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Click on BBA/BMS CET 2025 (Additional).
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Fill out the registration form with valid email and mobile number.
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Complete the online form and upload required documents.
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Pay the application fee using a debit/credit card or UPI.
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Save and print the confirmation page.
🎯 MAH BBA/BMS CET 2025 Preparation Strategy by Planet E
📆 Weekly Study Plan
| Week | Focus Area |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Quantitative Basics + Grammar |
| Week 2 | Logical Reasoning + Vocabulary |
| Week 3 | Mixed Practice + Sectional Mocks |
| Week 4 | Full-Length Mocks + Revision |
💡 Tips to Crack BBA/BMS CET
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📖 Study 2 hours daily with sectional focus
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🧠 Practice 5 mock tests in the last week
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✍️ Improve accuracy in Reasoning and Grammar
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📊 Analyze mock test results using Planet E’s performance tracker
📥 Download BBA/BMS CET 2025 Syllabus & Sample Paper (Free PDF)
Planet E provides free resources, including:
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Full Syllabus PDF
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Daily Practice Questions
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Previous Year CET Paper (Solved)
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📄 Admission Process After CET
Once the CET results are out, the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) will begin. Here’s the step-by-step guide:
| Step No. | Stage |
|---|---|
| 1 | CET Result Declaration |
| 2 | Registration for CAP |
| 3 | Document Verification |
| 4 | Choice Filling (College Preference) |
| 5 | Round 1 Seat Allotment |
| 6 | Confirmation and College Reporting |
🌟 Why Choose Planet E for BBA/BMS CET Coaching?
Planet E has helped 5000+ students crack CET exams across Maharashtra.
🎓 Our Unique Features:
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🧠 Expert Faculty in Reasoning, English, and Quant
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📚 Updated Study Material as per MAH CET Pattern
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🖥️ Online + Offline Batches (Dadar & Thane centers)
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🧾 Mock Test Series with Analytics
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🤝 One-on-One Doubt Solving
❓ FAQs on BBA/BMS CET 2025
Q1. Is there a separate exam for BBA and BMS?
No, both are covered under the same MAH CET. Admission depends on your college preference.
Q2. Can students from Arts or Science apply?
Yes, BBA/BMS is open to students from all streams.
Q3. What is the exam level?
It is moderate in difficulty and is based on Class 10–12 fundamentals.
Q4. Which is better: BBA or BMS?
Both are management-oriented UG degrees. BMS is more analytical, BBA is broader.
Q5. Can I appear in the Additional CET if I missed the first one?
Yes, this is your second chance to appear and secure admission in 2025.
🔚 Final Thoughts
The MAH BBA/BMS CET 2025 (Additional) offers a last chance for students to gain admission into some of the top undergraduate management programs in Maharashtra. With limited time left, it’s essential to follow a structured plan and attempt mock tests regularly.
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