Admission to first year of four-year full-time degree course in bachelor of fine art& bachelor of design.
Introduction.
The candidate seeking admission to Bachelor of Fine Art (Fine Art and Applied Art) & Bachelor of Design degree courses it is mandatory that the candidate must appear for all papers (MAH-AAC-CET)
Syllabus and marking scheme.
Schedule & Test Design: The MAH-AAC-CET 2022 will consist of three practical papers each paper is of 50 marks and one objective type theory online paper which is of 40 marks.
Paper | Subject | No of Questions | Mark(s) per question | Total Marks |
Paper 1 | Design Practical | 1 | 50 | 50 |
Paper 2 | Object Drawing Practical | 1 | 50 | 50 |
Paper 3 | Memory Drawing Practical | 1 | 50 | 50 |
Paper 4 | General Knowledge | 40 | 40 | 40 |
Detailed Syllabus.
Design Practical.
- Development of creative expression
- Development of capability of creative use of basic principles of design
- Development of awareness and capability of effective use of colors and the hues.
- Development of aesthetic sense and creation of utility through design.
- To make available opportunity for use of geometrical equipment and material.
- Development of skill of use of different color mediums and techniques.

Object Drawing Practical
- Realistic rendering using pencil of given man-made/ natural objects
- Drawing should reflect proportion of object.
- Appropriate placement of object drawing on given size of paper.
- Render Light differentiation on objects.

Memory Drawing Practical
- To give opportunity for the development of observation, memory and imagination.
- To give opportunity for expression 9f latent sentiments and feelings in the mind.
- Enhancement of capability of proportional sketching of incidents in daily life.
- Development of vision of creation of perception about closeness and distantness (perspective) in drawing.
- Awareness about environment of surrounding art.

Objective Type Theory.
- There will be questions related to art, craft, design, colour and computer graphics/ computer basics in this paper. This question will be objective type. There will be multiple choices of answers to each question. Candidate will have to select a correct answer and to mark it on the OMR sheet provided to him/her.
- Knowledge of colours (Primary, Secondary etc.)
- Fundamental of arts (Line, colours, shape etc.)
- Famous art monuments (Maharashtra, India & of the world)
- Famous art sculptor and Painters. (Maharashtra, India & of the world.
List of the colleges
- Sir J.J. Institute Applied Art
- PAD V. PATIL COL Painting
- Rachana Sansad Applied Art
- Govt. Col of Art & Design Painting (Aurangabad)
- BHARATI VIDYAPEETH COL Applied Art
- Govt. Col of Art & Design Painting (Nagpur)
- VIVA INSTITUTE Painting
- DR. DY PATIL COL Applied Art
- MITAOE SCHOOL B.Des.
- BS Bandekar Col Applied Art