MAH-MCA-CET 2012: Exam Pattern, Syllabus and How to Prepare

Maharashtra Master’s in Computer Application Common Entrance Test (MAH-MCA-CET) 2012 is conducted by Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra for students seeking admission to first year of three year full time regular post graduate degree course in Master of Computer Applications (MCA) in government or aided colleges or universities and unaided private institutes of Maharashtra.

Exam Pattern of MAH-MCA-CET 2012

MAH-MCA-CET 2012 is a 150 minutes test with 200 multiple choice questions. There is no negative marking in MAH-MCA-CET 2012. The MAH-MCA-CET 2012 is divided into three sections:

• Computer Awareness
• Mathematics
• General aptitude

Syllabus for MAH-MCA-CET 2012

To crack MAH-MCA-CET 2012, you should cover following topics in Mathematics, Computer Science and General Awareness

Mathematics

• Algebra
• Arithmetic
• Calculus
• Co-ordinate Geometry
• Differential Equations
• Linear Programming
• Menstruation
• Probability and Statistics
• Trigonometry
• Vector

Computer Awareness

• Computer Architecture
• Computer Basics
• Computer Language
• Data Representation:
• Flow chart and Algorithms
• Operating System basics

General Awareness

• Reading Comprehension
• Logical Reasoning
• Problem Solving
• Language Vocabulary
• Quantitative Reasoning
• Verbal Communication Skills

How to Prepare for MAH-MCA-CET 2012

To crack MAH-MCA-CET 2012, you should practice all the formulas, mathematical problems and go through English newspapers or magazines to improve on your English vocabulary. You can prepare for MAH-MCA-CET 2012 by using previous year papers, mock tests and reference books. You can also join various coaching centres to prepare for MAH-MCA-CET 2012 examination.

Reference Books for MAH-MCA-CET 2012

• JNU MCA Entrance Exam Guide by Rph Editorial Board
• Logical reasoning and DI section by S Chand or by Pearson Education
• Mathematico for MCA Entrance Examination by Amit Choudhary Neelam Choudhary
• MCA Entrance Exam Guide by  Rph Editorial Board
• MCA Entrances by Amit M Agarwal
• Quantitative ability by O.P Sinhal
• The Pearson Guide to MCA Entrance Examinations by Edgar Thorpe
• Verbal Ability by Wren and Marten

Coaching Centres for MAH-MCA-CET 2012

• Infomath
• Swot Institute
• T.I.M.E (Triumphant Institute of Management Education Pvt. Ltd)

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