You must make all payments exclusively through the online mode only. The admission portal for NRI and Foreign National students, fn.mahacet.org, does not accept cash, Demand Drafts, or checks. Any attempt to use an offline payment not accepted method will result in delays.
Why Choose Maharashtra?
- No Entrance Exam: If you apply for Engineering or Technology, you do not need JEE or MHT CET. Admission is based purely on your 12th-grade marks.
- Lifestyle & Safety: Mumbai and Pune are among the safest cities in India. They offer extensive Vegetarian and Jain food options, ensuring students feel at home.
- Global Connectivity: You are close to major international airports and industry hubs.
The 3-Step Payment & Verification Process
You will follow a strict payment method workflow:
- Eligibility Fee: You pay this online to start the virtual verification of your Original Documents. Once verified, you can view (but not download) your Provisional Eligibility Letter.
- One-Time Processing Fee: After paying this, you can download your Provisional Eligibility Letter and upload your Visa or OCI card.
- College Fees: You pay this after seat allotment. This payment triggers the Physical Verification which happens only at the allocated college.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I pay via bank transfer or cash?
No. The system accepts online payment via credit/debit cards or net banking only.
Who can apply on my behalf?
Only a Parent or a Legal Guardian can apply. A Legal Guardian must possess a valid Court Guardianship Certificate issued by an Indian Court under the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890. Aunts or uncles cannot apply.
Is NEET required for all courses?
No. NEET with Score Cut-Off Criteria is Mandatory only for Medical courses. Engineering and Technology admissions are merit-based.
Conclusion
Stick to the online mode only to ensure a smooth admission journey.