MCAER PG CET 2022– MAUEB, Pune has released the result for MCAER PG CET 2022 in both online and PDF format. Candidates can check the MCAER PG CET 2022 result at mcaer.org. MCAER PG CET 2022 exam was held on June 11, 12, and 13, 2022. The Examination is conducted for 200 marks and the admission is given on the basis of merit formulated by considering weightage of 70% of the CET score and 30% of the CGPA of the student. MCAER PG CET is conducted for admissions in various postgraduate programmes in the field of agriculture in State Agricultural Universities (SAUs) of Maharashtra. Candidates can get all details regarding the application process, eligibility criteria, important dates and results in the article.
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MCAER PG CET 2022
MCAER PG CET is conducted for Admission to various Post-graduation programmes like M.Sc in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry and much more. Before final submission of application, form candidates are required to check the eligibility criteria which is discussed in this article below.
Important Dates for MCAER PG CET 2022
All the candidates interested in pursuing post-graduation from State Agricultural Universities (SAUs) can check the important dates related to the exam.
Programme | Date |
Starting date of Admission Process. | 04 Mar 2022 from 12:00 pm |
Last date of submitting the application form | 31 Mar 2022 (11:59 p.m.) |
Last Date of Online Payment of Exam. Fees | 02 Apr 2022 (11:59 p.m.) |
Reopens of Online Payment of Exam fees from | 07 Apr 2022 (00:01 hrs.) – 13 Apr 2022 (11:59 pm) |
Display of Eligible and Non-eligible Candidates’ Provisional List | 06 Apr 2022 |
Duration for Grievances by Student | 07 Apr 2022 to 13 Apr 2022 |
Display of Eligible Candidates’ Final List | 20 Apr 2022 |
Date of Issuance of Online Admit Cards | 03 Jun 2022 |
MCAER PG-CET Examination Schedule | |
Session -1: 10.00 am to 12.00 noon Horticulture, Food Technology Session -2: 3:00 pm to 5.00 pm Agril. Engineering, Home/ Community Science | 11 Jun 2022 |
Session -1: 10.00 am to 12.00 noon Agriculture Session -2: 3:00 pm to 5.00 pm Forestry, Fisheries | 12 Jun 2022 |
Session -1: 10.00 am to 12.00 noon Agri. Business Management Session -2: 3:00 pm to 5.00 pm Agril. Biotechnology | 13 Jun 2022 |
Display of Answer-Keys of all CET-Faculties | 20 Jun 2022 |
Declaration of Results | 27 Jun 2022 |
MCAER PG CET 2022 Overview
Check the overall happenings of MCAER PG CET 2022 below.
Exam Name | MCAER PG CET |
Full Name of Exam | Maharashtra Council of Agricultural Education and Research PG Common Entrance Test |
Conducting Body | Maharashtra Agricultural Universities Examination Board |
Course Offered | Post-graduation programmes in Agriculture |
Exam Level | State-Level Exam |
Exam Pattern | 200 objective type question |
MCAER PG CET Recurrence | Once in a Year |
Official Website | mcaer.org |
Quick Links
- Application Form
- Admit Card
- Answer Key
- Result
- Question Paper – 2022
- Counselling
MCAER PG CET 2022 Result
After the exam, candidates must check the result and know the status of qualify the exam.
- Candidates can check the MCAER PG CET 2022 result from June 27, 2022.
- It has released at http://www.mcaer.org through Student’s Login.
- Candidates have a facility to verify their marks obtained by applying for the same in writing within official 7 (seven) working days from the date of declaration of the result along with a Demand Draft for Rs.1000/- drawn in the name of ‘Controller, MAUEB, Pune’ on any nationalized bank payable at Pune.
MCAER PG CET 2022 Admit Card
Check out the some important key points related to MCAER PG CET 2022 admit card from below:
- Candidates can download the admit card from June 03, 2022.
- MCAER PG CET 2022 admit card is available online on http://www.mcaer.org through Student’s Login.
- Admit card is important document, contains the details like exam centre address, exam date, reporting timing etc.
MCAER PG CET 2022 Eligible / Non-Eligible Candidates List
MAUEB, pune has released the final list of eligible candidates for MCAER PGCET 2022. Along with this, candidates can also check the final list of non-eligible candidates for PGCET 2022. It has released in PDF format at smbform.in. The direct link to check the same is provided below.
Eligible Candidates List:
– Click here to check the MCAER PG CET 2022 Final Eligible Candidates List.
– Click here to check the MCAER PG CET 2022 Final Non-Eligible Candidates List.
MCAER PG CET 2022 Application Form Fee Payment Notice
Maharashtra Agricultural Universities Examination Board (MAUEB), pune has released the notice for those candidates whose application fee payment is failed during application process. Such candidates can access the facility of online fee payment from April 07, 2022 (00:01 hrs.) to April 13, 2022 (11:59 pm). Check the complete notice from below image or Download notice PDF.

MCAER PG CET 2022 Application Form
Candidates must fill the application form for MCAER PG CET 2022 in online mode at mcaer.org. Candidates can check the admission process for MCAER PG CET from below:
- Candidates firstly visit official website i.e. mcaer.org to fill the application form.
- The candidates who wants to take admission in to Maharashtra Agriculture University first ensure that they fulfill all the eligibility criteria.
- After checking the eligibility criteria they have to fill online application form for appearing in the common entrance test (CET) which is conducted by Maharashtra Agricultural Universities Board, Pune.
- After completion of application process the conducting authority release the list of eligible candidates who can appear in the entrance exam.
- The selected eligible candidates have to appear and qualify the entrance exam.
Application Fee: Candidates have to pay the examination fees for each CET is as follows. Candidates need to pay the fee via Net Banking, ATM-cum-Debit Card, Debit Card or Credit Card,
Open category Students | Rs. 800/- per CET |
Reserved category Students | Rs. 600/- per CET |
Other States Students | Rs. 800/- per CET |
Eligibility for MCAER PG CET 2022
The candidates who are interested in pursuing in postgraduate courses in the field of agriculture from the institutes mentioned above can check their eligibility in the table. Candidates possessing the qualifying degrees mentioned in the table are eligible to appear for MCAER PG CET 2022.
Course | Eligibility |
Agriculture | B.Sc.(Agri.)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture/ B.Sc.(Hort.)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Horticulture/ B.Sc.(Forestry)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Forestry/ B.Sc.(Agri. Bio-Tech.)/ B.Tech.(Biotechnology)/ B.Tech.(Agricultural Biotechnology)/ B.B.M.(Agri.)/ B.Sc.(A.B.M.)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Agri. Business Management/ B.B.A.(Agri.)/ B.Tech.(Agril. Engg.)/ B.Tech.(Food Tech.)*/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Home Science/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Community Science/ B.Sc.(Animal Husbandry)# / B.Sc.(Hons.) Sericulture or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture-related Universities |
Horticulture | B.Sc.(Agri.)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture/ B.Sc.(Hort.)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Horticulture/ B.Sc.(Forestry)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Forestry or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture-related Universities |
Forestry | B.Sc.(Agri.)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture/ B.Sc.(Hort.)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Horticulture/ B.Sc.(Forestry)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Forestry or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture-related Universities |
Agricultural Engineering | B.Tech. (Agril. Engg.) or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture-related Universities. |
Food Technology | B.Tech.(Food Tech./Food Technology)/ B.Tech.(Food Science) or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture-related Universities |
Home / Community Science | B.Sc.(Hons.) Home Science/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Community Science or equivalent degree with four years duration. |
Fisheries Science | B.F.Sc. degree or equivalent degree with four years duration |
Agricultural Biotechnology | B.Sc.(Agri.)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture/ B.Sc.(Hort.)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Horticulture/ B.Sc.(Forestry)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Forestry/ B.Sc.(Agricultural Biotechnology)/ B.Tech.(Biotechnology)/ B.Tech.(Agricultural Biotechnology)/ B.Tech.(Food Science)/ B.Tech.(Food Tech./ Food Technology)/ B.F.Sc. or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture-related Universities |
Agri. Business Management | B.Sc.(Agri.)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture/ B.Sc.(Hort.)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Horticulture/ B.Sc.(Forestry)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Forestry/ B.Sc.(Agri. Bio-Tech.)/ B.Tech.(Biotechnology)/ B.Tech.(Agricultural Biotechnology)/ B.B.M.(Agri.)/ B.Sc.(A.B.M.)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Agri. Business Management/ B.B.A.(Agriculture)/ B.Tech.(Agril. Engg.)/ B.Tech.(Food Tech./Food Technology)/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Home Science/ B.Sc.(Hons.) Community Science/ B.F.Sc. or equivalent degree with four years duration of agriculture-related Universities. |
Eligibility for admission to respective discipline under M.Sc.(P.H.T)

Exam Pattern for MCAER PG CET 2022
The exam pattern for MCAER PG CET 2022 is given below. Candidates must note the exam pattern and start preparation to score better marks:
- The Examination is conducted for 200 marks.
- The question booklet contain 200 questions of objective nature along with answers in the form of 4 alternatives.
- There will not be any choice or option for questions.
- There shall be no negative marking for wrong answers.
- Mode of exam is offline as OMR sheet.
Exam Centre for MCAER PG CET 2022
Candidates need to choose carefully any one Examination Centre convenient to him/ her and as per the availability of PG-CET. The list of exam centre are given in the Table below.
Name of the Exam. Centre | CET-Faculty |
College of Agriculture, Pune | All Subjects except Fisheries and Home Science |
College of Agriculture, Dr.PDKV, Akola | All Subjects except Fisheries and Home Science |
College of Agriculture, Nagpur | All Subjects |
College of Agriculture, VNMKV, Parbhani | All Subjects |
College of Agriculture, Dr.BSKKV, Dapoli | All Subjects except Home Science |
Dr. Annasaheb Shinde College of Agril. Engineering & Technology, MPKV, Rahuri | All Subjects except Forestry, Fisheries and Home Science |
Rajashri Shahu Maharaj College of Agriculture, Kolhapur | All Subjects except Food Tech., Forestry, Fisheries and Home Science |
College of Agriculture, Dhule | All Subjects except Food Tech., Forestry, Fisheries and Home Science |
College of Agriculture, Latur | Only for Agriculture, Horticulture, Agril. Biotech. and A.B.M. |
College of Agriculture, Badnapur | Only for Agriculture, Horticulture, Agril. Biotech. and A.B.M. |
Vasantrao Naik College of Agricultural Biotechnology, Yavatmal | Only for Agriculture, Horticulture, Agril. Biotech., Food Technology and A.B.M. |
Yashwantrao Chavan College of Agriculture, Karad | Only for Agriculture |
College of Agriculture, Sonapur, Gadchiroli | Only for Agriculture and Horticulture |
College of Horticulture, Muldhe, Tal. Kudal, Dist. Sindhudurg | Only for Agriculture, Horticulture and Agril. Engg. |
Dr. Appasaheb Pawar College of Agriculture, Baramati | Only for Agriculture, Horticulture, Agril. Biotech. and A.B.M. |
Shri. Shivaji College of Agriculture, Amravati | Only for Agriculture, Horticulture, Agril. Biotech. and A.B.M. |
Anand Niketan College of Agriculture, Warora | Only for Agriculture |
MCAER PG CET 2022 Syllabus
Check out the syllabus for MCAER PG CET 2022 from below link.
Syllabus: Click here to check the MCAER PG CET 2022 Syllabus.
MCAER PG CET 2022 Counselling
The postgraduate admissions is based on merit as per the marks obtained in the CET exam. The notification is issued by the Maharashtra Council of Agriculture Education and Research on their official website. Seat allotment is processed as per the merit of the candidate. Candidates have to visit their allotted institute once they have secured a seat in that institute along with their scorecard and other necessary documents.
MCAER PG CET 2022 Colleges List
Candidates need to carefully check the list of UG degree Colleges and respective College Code to mention in the Online Application Form without any change. The direct link to check the same is provided below.
Colleges List: Click here to check the MCAER PG CET 2022 List of College Names and their Code Numbers.
MCAER PG CET 2022
Maharashtra Agricultural University conducts MCAER PG CET every year. Maharashtra Council of Agriculture Education and Research Post Graduation Common Entrance Test (MCAER PG CET) is conducted for admission to various PG courses of Maharashtra Agricultural University. MCAER PG CET 2022 is a state level examination. It shall be conducted in an offline mode. MCAER PG CET is a paper pen-based test. Candidates must check the eligibility criteria before applying for the MCAER PG CET 2022 examination.
Maharashtra Agriculture University
Maharashtra Agriculture University is situated in Pune Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1877 followed by setting the similar department by the provinces. Mahatma Jyotiba Phule, the noted thinker, social reformer and agriculturist of Pune appealed, persuaded and convinced the British Government to set up institutions for agricultural education and research in India. The main building consists of entrance hall, library, herbarium and laboratories for teaching and research in Agriculture, Botany, Mycology and Economics. The MBM (Agri.) programme was started in the year 2008.
Important Downloads
Official Website | mcaer.org |
Information Form | Download Here |
MCAER PG CET 2022 FAQs
Q. What is MCAER PG CET?
A. MCAER PG CET is conducted for Admission to various Post-graduation programmes in the field of agriculture in State Agricultural Universities (SAUs) of Maharashtra
Q. How many times is MCAER PG CET conducted in a year?
A. MCAER PG CET is conducted once a year.
Q. In what mode the exam is held?
A. The exam will be held in offline mode.
Q. Is there any negative marking in the exam?
A. No, There shall be no negative marking for wrong answers.
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