MCAER PG CET (MAHARASHTRA COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH COMMON ENTRANCE TEST)

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MCAER PG CET Overview

MCAER PG CET Exam is known as Maharashtra Council of Agricultural Education & Research Post Graduate Common Entrance Test. It is a state Level entrance exam which is organized by Maharashtra Agriculture Universities Exam Board (MAUEB). This examination was conducted once in a year to offer admission into Post Graduate programs in Maharashtra state.

Given below the Post Graduate programs through MCAER PG CET Exam you can get admission:-

• M.Sc.(Community Science)
• M.Sc.(Horticulture)
• M.Tech(Agricultural Engineering)
• M.Tech(Biotechnology)
• M.B.A(Agriculture)
• M.Tech(Food Technology)
• M.Sc.(P.H.M)
• M.F.Sc.

MCAER PG CET Exam Highlights

Exam name	MCAER PG CET/ MCAER CET
Known as	Maharashtra Council of Agriculture Education & Research Common Entrance Test
Conducted by	Maharashtra Agriculture Universities Exam Board
Exam mode	Offline
Exam level	State
Courses	PG courses
Medium of exam	English

MCAER PG CET Exam Important Dates

Events	Dates (Tentative)
Application form will start from	May
Last date to fill the application form	June
Admit card availability	To be announced soon
Exam will be held on	To be announced soon
Result declaration of exam	To be announced soon
Counseling process	To be announced soon

How to Register for MCAER PG CET Exam?

You can register easily for the MCAER PG CET exam through given below steps:-

Firstly go to the website – MCAER PG CET
Now go to option “Registration”
Now register yourself with the valid email id and mobile number
Before filling the MCAER PG CET application form, you can download and read all the information very carefully from the MCAER PG CET Information Brochure
Enter all your credentials in the application form
Now complete all the details and attach all the documents with the form
Now pay the MCAER PG CET Application Fee
After that submit the MCAER PG CET Application form and take a printout for future use

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MCAER PG CET Application Fee

Category	Fees
Male/Transgender (General/OBC)	Rs.800/-
Female candidates	Rs.800/-
Physically handicapped (General)	Rs.800/-
SC	Rs.600/-
ST	Rs.600/-
Other State Candidates	Rs.800/-

How to pay MCAER PG CET application fee?

You can pay MCAER PG CET application fee via online as well as offline mode.

Online Mode

Credit Card
Debit Card
Net Banking

Offline Mode

Bank Challan

MCAER PG CET Eligibility Criteria

Course	Eligibility Criteria
For M. Sc (Agriculture)	B. Sc. (Hort.) or B. Sc. (Agri.) or B. Sc. (Agril. Biotechnology) or B. Sc. (Forestry) or B. Tech. (Food Sc. / Tech.)* B.B.M. (Agri.) / B.Sc. (A.B.M) or B. Sc. (Hon.) Home Science of Agril or B. Tech. (Agri. Engg.).
For M. Sc (Forestry)	B. Sc. (Agri.) or B. Sc. (Forestry) or B. Sc. (Hort.) of Agril.
For M. Sc (Agriculture Biotechnology)	B. Sc. (Agri.) or B. Sc. (Agril. Biotechnology) or B. Sc. (Forestry) or B. Sc. (Hort.) or B. Tech. (Food Sc./Tech.) of Agril. University or B.F.Sc. and passing CET for M.Sc. (Agril Biotechnology.)
For MBA (Agriculture)	B. Sc. (Agri.) or B.B.M. (Agri.) / B. Sc. (A.B.M) or B. Sc. (Forestry) or B. Sc. (Hort.) or B. Tech. (Food Sc./Tech.) or B. Sc. (Agril. Biotechnology) or B.Sc. (Hon.) Home Sc. of Agril or B. Tech. (Agri. Engg.).

MCAER PG CET Syllabus

Agronomy

Principles of Agronomy
Practical Crop Production (I) (Kharif Crops)
Agricultural Meteorology
Field Crops-(II) (Rabi Crops)
Introductory Agriculture
Practical Crop Production (II) (Rabi Crops)
Water Management including Micro-irrigation
Weed Management
Field Crops – (I) (Kharif Crops)
Farming Systems and Sustainable Agriculture

Pathology

Introductory Plant Pathology
Diseases of Field Crops and their Management
Agricultural Microbiology
Diseases of Horticultural Crops and their Management
Principles of Plant
Pathology

Botany

Environmental Science
Breeding of Field and Horticultural Crops
Principles of genetics
Principles of Seed Technology
Crop Physiology
Principles of Plant Biotechnology
Principles of Plant Breeding

Horticulture

Production Technology of Fruit Crops
Production Technology of Spices
Aromatics
Medicinal and Plantation Crops
Post-Harvest Management and Value Addition of Fruits and Vegetable
Production Technology of Vegetables and Flowers

Animal Science & Dairy Science

Livestock Production and Management
The technology of milk and Milk Products
Livestock Breeding and Nutrition
Sheep & goat production

Agricultural Extension

Fundamentals of Rural Sociology and Educational Psychology
Extension Methodologies for Transfer of Agricultural Technology
Dimensions of Agricultural Extension
Entrepreneurship Development and Communication Skills

Agricultural Economics

Principles of Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Marketing
Trade and Prices
Production
Economics and Farm Management
Agri-Business Management
Agricultural Finance & Co-operation
Statistics

MCAER PG CET Exam Pattern

Exam Mode	Offline mode (OMR Sheet)
Question Paper Type	MCQs (Multiple choice questions)
Total Marks	200 marks
Duration of Exam	2 hours
Language	English Language
Course Offered	Post-graduation courses
Marking scheme	You will get +1 mark for every correct answer There is no negative marking in the MCAER PG CET exam

MCAER PG CET Exam Centers

College of Agriculture, Pune
College of Agriculture, Akola
College of Agriculture, Nagpur
College of Agriculture, Parbhani
A.S. College of Agril. Engg.,Rahuri
College of Agriculture, Dapoli
College of Agriculture, Kolhapur
College of Agriculture, Dhule
College of Agriculture, Badnapur
College of Agriculture, Latur
College of Agricultural Biotechnology, Yavatmal
College of Agriculture, Ambejogai
College of Agriculture, Karad
College of Agriculture, Sonapur (Gadchiroli)

MCAER PG CET Cut off

MAUEB will release the cut off on the website after the announcement of MCAER PG CET Exam results. The MCAER PG CET cut off will be announced on various factors like difficulty level of the exam, applied candidates for the exam, availability of seats, and many more factors.

MCAER PG CET FAQS

Ques. Is there any negative marking in MCAER PG CET exam?

Ans. There is no negative marking in the MCAER PG CET exam.

Ques. From where I can register for MCAER PG CET exam?

Ans. Go to the MCAER PG CET website and do registeration for exam

Ques. Who will be the conducting MCAER PG CET exam ?

Ans. Maharashtra Agricultural Universities Examination Board will conduct MCAER PG CET exam.

Ques. In which languages does the MCAER PG CET exam conducted?

Ans. The MCAER PG CET exam was conducted in English language only.

Ques. What is the application fee of MCAER PG CET exam?

Ans. The application fee of MCAER PG CET exam is given below:-

Male/Transgender (General/OBC) – Rs.800/-
Female candidates – Rs.800/-
Physically handicapped (General) – Rs.800/-
SC/ ST – Rs.600/-
Other State Candidates – Rs.800/-

Ques. How can I get the MCAER PG CET result?

Ans. MCAER PG CET result will be declared by the university through online mode on the official website of Maharashtra Agricultural Universities Examination Board.