Passed with minimum of 45% marks in aggregate* ( 40% in case of candidates of backward class categories belonging to Maharashtra State only) in any Bachelor's degree of minimum three years duration in any discipline recognised by the Association of Indian Universities. OR

Appeared** for the final year examination of any Bachelor's degree of minimum three years duration in any discipline recognised by the Association of Indian Universities. Such candidates can be considered for provisional admission subject to passing the Degree exam with minimum of 45% marks in aggregate* (40% in case of candidates of backward class categories belonging to Maharashtra State only). OR

Passed with any Bachelor's degree of minimum three years duration in any discipline recognised by the Association of Indian Universities AND passed in any Post Graduate degree course of minimum two years duration recognized by the Association of Indian Universities in any discipline with minimum 45% marks in aggregate* ( 40% in case of candidates of backward class categories belonging to Maharashtra State only). OR

Passed with any Bachelor's degree of minimum three years duration in any discipline recognised by the Association of Indian Universities AND Appeared** for the final year examination of any Post Graduate degree of minimum two years duration in any discipline recognised by the Association of Indian Universities. Such candidates can be considered for provisional admission subject to passing the Post Graduate Degree exam with minimum of 45% marks in aggregate* (40% in case of candidates of backward class categories belonging to Maharashtra State only).

Note: Candidate is advised to ensure before applying for the CET and the admission to the MBA/MMS/PGDBM/PGDM programme in a particular University that he/she is eligible for admission to the programme as per the relevant Eligibility Rules of that University.

• It is mandatory to procure the information brochure and go through it carefully. The CET that will be conducted in pursuance of this advertisement is subject to the rules and regulations set out in this information brochure. The further admission process, especially in respect of Private Unaided Institutes will be in terms of the clarification read with aforesaid rules and regulations.

• Submission of the application form in response to this advertisement will amount to accepting the afore said rules & regulations unequivocally by the applicant and upon such submission it will be presumed that the applicant agrees and accepts these rules & regulations as legal, valid and correct. It will not be open for any applicant, once having submitted the application form to question the legality, validity and correctness of these rules & regulations.

• The Centralized Admission Process will consist of first 3 rounds of allotment and the fourth (i.e. last) round of counseling. Candidates are instructed to carefully read the Annexure-I of the Information Brochure to understand the eligibility criteria for participating in each round.

• NRI candidates are eligible to apply for admission against Institute level seats in Private Unaided Management Institutes. Please refer information Brochure for details.

• Application form processing fees (including fees for GD & PI) as stated below is to be paid at the identified post offices, in cash only. No other mode of payment shall be permitted.

  For Open Category Candidates from Maharashtra State, Outside Maharashtra State (OMS), J & K Migrant candidates and NRI/Foreign National/Foreign Students/PIO/Children of Indian Workers in the Gulf Countries Candidates	Rs. 1150/-
  For Candidates of Backward Class Categories [SC, ST, VJDT NT(A), NT(B), NT(C), NT(D), OBC, SBC] belonging to Maharashtra State only.	Rs. 950/-

• J & K migrant candidates who wish to apply against J & K migrant quota and also against OMS quota are required to pay total fee of Rs. 2300/- (Two separate receipts of Rs.1150/- each).

• This fee is non-refundable and non-transferable under any circumstances.

Submission and Confirmation of MAH CET 2009 Online Application Form:

• Aspiring candidates will be able to submit and confirm the Online Application form through the website: www.dte.org.in/mba through any computer connected to Internet.
• For the submission and confirmation of the online Application Form the candidates are required to use the Application ID and Password provided in the Application Kit. Candidates are also required to upload his/her photo and signature as per the instructions given in the Application Kit. Candidates are advised to preserve the Application Kit carefully and not to disclose the Application ID & Password to others to avoid impersonation.
• In order to take the printout of the Online submitted Application form and the printout of the Hall Ticket for the CET, it is mandatory for all the candidates to confirm the Online submitted Application form and such applications only will be considered valid for further processing.
• Applications sent by Post/Courier etc. to ARCs/DTE office will be rejected and no communication in this regard will be done with the candidates.
• It should be noted that no documents are required to be submitted at this stage. Candidates are advised keep the necessary documents ready at the time of Document verification stage scheduled in the month of May /June 2009.

Late Submission & Confirmation of MAH CET 2009 Online Application:

The candidates who have failed to procure Information Brochure alongwith Application Kit, submit & confirm the online Application form on or before 31st January 2009 will be able to submit & confirm the Online Application form at following office by paying Additional Late Fees of Rs. 1000/- in cash on 2st and 3nd February, 2009 (Between 11AM-5PM), at the following address:

Sydenham Institute of Management Studies Research and Entrepreneurship Education
(SIMSREE),
B-Road, Near Churchgate Station,
Churchgate,
Mumbai-400020

Note:

Due to unavoidable circumstances the schedule displayed above may change. The revised schedule will be notified on website: www.dte.org.in/mba Schedule of further activities will be notified later. Please refer the website or contact the Regional offices of Joint Director of Technical Education or ARCs for further information.

In addition to the above post offices, Information brochure alongwith Application kit is also made available at the following center:

Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research,
#102/103, Electronic City,Phase-I,
Next to Telephone Exchange,
Hosur Road,
Bangalore - 560 100,
Tele Phone No: 080-28521066/67, 28520480,
Fax: 080-41742108.

Candidates are required to approach the identified post offices and the center mentioned above during the working hours of the respective Post Offices for obtaining Information Brochure alongwith Application Kit.

Candidates may also approach ARC cum Facilitation Centers (Annex. V of Information Brochure)to scan & upload photo, submit & confirm the Online Application Form. Candidates are required to pay facilitation charges of Rs. 50/- in cash towards scanning, printing etc. at these centers.

To facilitate candidates from Outside of Maharashtra State, the MAH-MBA/MMS-CET 2009 examination will also be conducted at Delhi, Chandigarh, Ahmedabad, Bhopal, Indore, Jaipur,Raipur, Guwahati, Kolkatta, Bhuvaneswar, Chennai and Bangalore.

Important: Aspiring candidates are required to Register on the website for GD&PI, Send Work Experience Certificates to Simsree, Appear for the GD&PI, Get the documents verified & Register for CAP at ARC strictly as per the schedule mentioned in the Information Brochure.

Candidates seeking admission to the PGDBM course at Sydenham Institute of Management Studies & Research and Entrepreneurship Education, Mumbai, (Choice Code 338) should note that MAH-MBA/MMS-CET 2009, GD and PI being conducted by the Competent Authority of Maharashtra State is applicable for the above mentioned course.

The admission to this PGDBM course is carried out through the Centralized Admission Process conducted by the Competent Authority of Maharashtra State.