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MCAER PG CET 2022 Application Form (Out), Exam Dates (Released), Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus, Cut Off

MCAER PG CET 2022 Application Form has been released on March 4, 2022. Applicants who have scored a minimum of 55% marks in their qualifying exam can register for MCAER PG CET 2022 Application Form by visiting the official website and filling in the online application form. MCAER PG CET 2022 is scheduled for June 11, 12, and June 13, 2022. 

  • Applicants of the reserved category must have scored a minimum of 50% in their qualifying exam to be eligible for the exam. Check detailed MCAER PG CET 2022 Eligibility
  • Application fee for Open Category candidates is INR 800 and INR 600 for Reserved category candidates.
  • Applicants who have successfully completed the application form can download MCAER PG CET 2022 Admit Card, which will be released on June 3, 2022. 
  • MCAER PG CET Exam Pattern consists of 200 objective-type questions. There is no negative marking.

What is MCAER PGCET? MCAER PGCET or Maharashtra Council of Agricultural Education and Research Postgraduate Common Entrance Test is conducted by Maharashtra Agricultural Universities Examination Board; MAUEB  for admission to various Post Graduate Programs in the State Agricultural Universities (SAUs) in Maharashtra. Applicants are given admissions into courses related to Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Food Technology, Agricultural Bio-Technology, Agricultural Engineering, Home Science, and Post-Harvest Management. MCAER PG CET Syllabus comprises of topics related to Agriculture, Agril. Engg., Agril.Bio.Tech, Horticulture, Home Science and Forestry. Applicants are awarded 1 mark for every correct answer.

MCAER PG CET Exam Dates

MCAER PG CET 2022 Exam Dates

Given below are the tentative dates for MCAER PG CET:

MCAER PG CET 2022 Events Dates
MCAER PG CET 2022 Official Exam Notification Releases March 3, 2022 
MCAER PG CET Application Form Releases March 4, 2022 (12 pm)
Last Date for Online MCAER PG CET Application Form March 28, 2022 (11:59 am)
Last Date of Payment of Fees through Challan

March 31, 2022 (12:01 pm)

Display of Eligible and Non-eligible candidates provisional list  April 6, 2022 
Duration of Grievances by Candidates  April 7 – April 13, 2022 
MCAER PG CET 2022 Admit Card Releases June 3, 2022 
MCAER PG CET 2022 Exam Date June 11 – June 13, 2022 
MCAER PG CET 2022 Provisional Answer Key Releases June 20, 2022 
MCAER PG CET 2022 Result Declaration June 27, 2022 
MCAER PG CET 2022 Scorecard Availability 2nd week of July 2022 
MCAER PG CET 2022 Counselling Begin 4th week of July 2022 
MCAER PG CET Highlights

MCAER PG CET 2022 Highlights

Exam Name MCAER PG CET (Maharashtra Council of Agricultural Education and Research)
Conducting Body Maharashtra Agriculture Universities Examination Board (MAUEB)
Applying Mode Online
Courses offered Post Graduate Courses in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Food Technology, Agricultural Bio-Technology, Agricultural Engineering, Home Science, and Post-Harvest Management
Exam Level State Level
Total Questions 200
Eligibility criteria Candidates must have completed a 4-year graduation degree from a recognized university in such courses B.Sc. (Agri.) / B.B.A. (Agriculture) / B.Sc. (ABM) / B.Sc. (BBM) / B.Sc. (Agri. Bio-Tech.) / B.Sc. (Horti.) / B.Sc. (Forestry) degree or equivalent degree.
Application Fee

INR 600 for General/ OBC
INR 300 for Reserved categories
INR 600 for other state candidates

MCAER PG CET Eligibility

MCAER PG CET 2022 Eligibility

MCAER PG CET 2022 Eligibility criteria vary from course to course. Given below are is MCAER PG CET 2022 Eligibility

  • Applicants must have scored a minimum of 55% marks in their undergraduate degree course in a related field from a recognized institute/ university.
  • Applicants of the reserved category must have scored a minimum of 50% marks in their qualifying exam from a recognized institute/ university.

Given below are the degree-wise eligibility courses accepted for MCAER PG CET:

Degree Eligibility
MSc (Agri) BSc (Agri.) or BSc (Hort.) or BSc (Forestry) or BSc (Agril. Biotechnology) or BBM (Agri.) / BSc (ABM) or BTech (Food Sc/ Tech.)* or BTech (Agri. Engg.)** or BSc (Hon.) Home Science***of Agril. the university only and passing CET for MSc.(Agri.)
M.Sc. (Hort.) BSc (Hort.) or BSc (Agri.) or BSc (Forestry) of Agril. the university only and passing CET for MSc (Hort.)
M.Sc. (Forestry) BSc (Forestry) or BSc (Agri.) or BSc (Hort.) of Agril. the university only and passing CET for MSc (Forestry)
M.Sc. (Home Science) BSc (Hon.) Home Science of Agril. University only and passing CET for MSc (Home Sc.)
M.Sc. (Agril. Biotechnology) BSc (Agril. Biotechnology) or BSc (Agri.) or BSc (Hort.) or BSc (Forestry) or BTech (Food Sc./Tech.) of Agril. University only or BFSc and passing CET for MSc (Agril Biotechnology.)
M.Tech. (Agri. Engg.) BTech (Agri. Engg.) of Agril. University only and passing CET for MTech (Agril. Engg.)
M.Tech. (Food Tech.) BTech (Food Sc./Tech.) of Agril. University only and passing CET for MTech (Food Tech.)
M.B.A. (Agri) BBM (Agri.) /BSc (ABM) or BSc (Agri.) or BSc (Hort.) or BSc (Forestry) or BSc (Agril. Biotechnology) or BTech (Food Sc./Tech.) or BTech (Agri. Engg.) or BSc (Hon.) Home Sc. of Agril. university only or BFSc.and passing CET for M.B.A. (Agri.)
M.F.Sc. BFSc and passing CET for M.F.Sc.
M.Sc. (P.H.M.) BBM (Agri.)/ BSc (ABM) or BSc (Agri.) or BSc (Hort.) or BSc (Forestry) or BSc (Agril. Biotechnology) or BTech (Food Sc./Tech.) or BTech (Agri. Engg.) or BSc (Hon.) Home Sc. of Agril. university only or BFSc and passing CET for Post Harvest Management (PHM)

Note:

* For MSc (Agri) Food Science & Technology BTech (Food Science / Tech.) students are also eligible.

** For MSc (Agri) Agril. Meteorology, BTech (Agril. Engg. ) students are also eligible.

*** For MSc (Agri) Agril. Extension Education, BSc (Hon.) Home Science students are also eligible.

MCAER PG CET Application Form

MCAER PG CET 2022 Application Form

MCAER PG CET 2022 Application Form is likely to be released in the 3rd week of May, 2022, in online mode. Applicants are required to have a valid Email ID and Mobile Number to register for MCAER PG CET Application Form.

MCAER PG CET 2022 Application Form: How to Register?

Given below are the step-by-step instructions for filling out the online application form:

  1. Before filling Online Application, Form Download Information Bulletin of PG-CET 2022 and read the same carefully.
  2. Upload scanned photograph and signature (Size of Photograph and Signature should not be greater than 35KB, 30KB respectively).
  3. There is a provision to make changes in the online MCAER PG CET 2022 Application Form, before clicking on Submit Button.
  4. There is no provision to make changes in the online Application Form one’s the Submit Button clicked.
  5. After submitting the Online Application Form, the candidate should take a printout of Acknowledgement.
  6. The required fee is printed on Acknowledgement.
  7. Pay the fee through an online payment facility using the State Bank of India collect link which is available on mcaer.org after one working day of filling the online Application Form.
  8. Payment can be done through various options, State Bank ATM-cum-Debit Card/SBI Branches (Cash/Transfer)/Other Bank’s Debit Card and Credit Card/NEFT/RTS/GRPT through Branch/Internet Banking of other Banks/Online GRPT through INB/ATM Card of our Associate Banks/Mobile Banking and Self Service Kiosk.

MCAER PG CET 2022 Application Fees

MCAER PG CET 2022 Application Fees must be paid to complete the application process. Given below are the category-wise MCAER PG CET 2022 Application Fees:

Candidate’s Category MCAER PG CET 2022 Application Fees
Male/Transgender (General/OBC) INR 800
Female candidates INR 800
Physically handicapped (General) INR 800
SC INR 600
ST INR 600
Other State Candidates INR 800

Note: Candidates can submit the application fee either through online mode that is debit card/ATM card, online wallet, etc or through offline channels such as through bank mode, by filling in the challan issued by MCAER PG CET conducting authority after filling the application form (only if you choose offline payment mode).

MCAER PG CET Admit Card

MCAER PG CET 2022 Admit Card

  • MCAER PG CET 2022 Admit Card is likely to be released in the 3rd week of July, 2022 in online mode only.
  • The Hall Ticket is to be downloaded from MCAER PG CET official website - mcaer.org
  • No candidate will receive MCAER PG CET Admit Card via e-mail or post.
  • Any discrepancy in the details provided during MCAER PG CET 2022 Registration and mentioned on their admit card should be immediately reported to the concerned authorities.

MCAER PG CET 2022 Admit Card: How to Download? 

  1. Step 1: Visit the official website of MCAER.
  2. Step 2: Click on the admit card tab/link.
  3. Step 3: Enter Application Number and Password.
  4. Step 4: Click on the Submit button.
  5. Step 5: View and download MCAER PG CET 2022 Admit Card.
  6. Step 6: Take a clear print of the admit card for MCAER PG CET 2022 exam.
MCAER PG CET Exam Centers

MCAER PG CET 2022 Exam Center

  • MCAER PG CET 2022 Exam Centers can be selected by candidates while filling up the MCAER PG CET 2022 Application Form.
  • However, the allotment of MCAER PG CET Exam Center is reserved by the Board. Any request for change of MCAER PG CET examination center will not be entertained.

Given below are the list of MCAER PG CET 2022 Exam Centers is given below:

Centre Name Center Code
College of Agriculture, Pune 01
College of Agriculture, Akola 02
College of Agriculture, Nagpur 03
College of Agriculture, Parbhani 04
College of Agriculture, Dapoli 05
Dr. A.S. College of Agril. Engg., Rahuri 06
College of Agriculture, Kolhapur 07
College of Agriculture, Dhule 08
College of Agriculture, Latur 09
College of Agriculture, Badnapur 10
College of Agricultural Biotechnology, Yavatmal 11
College of Agriculture, Karad 12
College of Agriculture, Ambejogai 13
College of Agriculture, Sonapur (Gadchiroli) 14
MCAER PG CET Exam Pettern

MCAER PG CET 2022 Exam Pattern

MCAER PG CET 2022 Exam Pattern is set by the Maharashtra Council of Agriculture Education & Research. There are ten different exams conducted under the umbrella of MCAER PG CET 2022. The detailed MCAER PG CET 2022 Exam Pattern is mentioned below:

  • MCAER PG CET exam will have a total of 200 objective-type multiple-choice questions.
  • Candidates have to darken the answer to the respective number of the question in the OMR sheet with a black ink ballpoint pen only.
  • Every correct answer will carry 1 mark out of a total of 200 marks
  • More than one answer for a question would be treated as an incorrect answer.
  • There is no negative marking.
  • The answer once marked is final; any change in the option once marked, will amount to an invalid/incorrect response.
  • Scratching, overwriting, tick mark and multiple answers will be considered as wrong answers and no marks will be allotted to them.
MCAER PG CET Result

MCAER PG CET 2022 Result

MCAER PG CET 2022 Result will be released in the 1st week of September, 2022 on the official website. Candidates can check their results by undertaking the following simple steps:

  • Visit MCAER PG CET 2022 official website.
  • Click on MCAER PG CET 2022 Results.
  • Enter your roll number.
  • Click on submit.
  • Your result would get displayed on the screen.
  • Download it and take a printout.

Based on these results counselling will be done for the allotment of seats under various disciplines of UG/PG courses.

MCAER PG CET Counselling

MCAER PG CET 2022 Counselling

  • MCAER PG CET 2022 Counselling is likely to begin in the 1st week of October, 2022.
  • Based on the marks obtained by the candidates in the MCAER PG CET 2022 and their respective CGPA score in bachelor’s level a merit list would be prepared.
  • Candidates scoring higher marks would be placed higher in the merit list whereas those scoring lower marks would hover at the bottom.
  • Candidates whose names appear in MCAER PG CET 2022 Merit list would be called for the document verification process.
  • After the document verification, candidates would be allowed to take part in the registration and choice locking process.
  • The decision of the board would be final in all regards related to seat allotment and admissions.

MCAER PG CET 2022 Counselling would be done on the basis of:

  1. Candidate’s performance in the MCAER PG CET 2022 merit list.
  2. Choice locked by the candidate at the time of choice locking process.
MCAER PG CET FAQs

MCAER PG CET 2022 FAQs

Ques. Who is eligible for Mcaer exam?

Ans. Applicants must have scored a minimum of 55% marks in their undergraduate degree from a recognized university/ institute. Applicants of the reserved category must have scored a minimum of 50% marks in their qualifying exam.

Ques. What courses are offered through MCAER PG CET?

Ans. Applicants can apply to various postgraduate level courses related to Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Food Technology, Agricultural Bio-Technology, Agricultural Engineering, Home Science, and Post-Harvest Management courses. Applicants can select their courses while filling in the application form.

Ques. How many questions are asked in MCAER PG CET 2022 exam?

Ans. A total of 200 questions are asked in MCAER PG CET 2022 Exam. All questions will be objective-type multiple-choice questions.

Ques. What is the marking scheme for MCAER PG CET 2022?

Ans. Applicants are awarded one mark for every correct answer. There will be no negative marking for MCAER PG CET.

Ques. What mode is MCAER PG CET conducted in?

Ans. MCAER PG CET 2022 will be conducted in offline pen-paper-based mode. Applicants are required to fill in the OMR sheet.

Ques. Which language is MCAER PG CET 2022 conducted in?

Ans. MCAER PG CET is conducted in the English language only. Applicants will not be given a choice in language for the exam.

Ques. What is Mcaer CET exam?

Ans. MCAER PG CET or Maharashtra Council of Agriculture Education and Research Common Entrance Test is a state-level entrance exam conducted by Maharashtra Agriculture Universities Examination Board (MAUEB) for admissions into various Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Food Technology, Agricultural Bio-Technology, Agricultural Engineering, Home Science, and Post-Harvest Management courses. The exam is conducted once a year. 

Ques. How do I prepare for Mcaer CET?

Ans. Applicants must make sure that they learn the syllabus and important topics that are related to courses in MCAER PG CET. Applicants must make sure they create a preparation plan that revises their strengths and studies their weaknesses.

*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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