MahaRERA Agent study plan
MahaRERA Agent · Give each week a clear focus.
8 weeks · About 7 hours per week
Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 - key provisions and definitions
Define the core Section 2 terms - promoter, allottee, real estate agent, real estate project, apartment, common areas, carpet area, advertisement, and engagement - in your own words
Identify the four regulatory bodies created under the Act and state each one's composition and appointing authority
Distinguish between the Authority, the Appellate Tribunal, and the adjudicating officer by listing each one's powers and the limits on them
Map which definitions feed directly into agent registration, project registration, and penalty provisions later in the syllabus
Your checkpoint
A one-page definitions and authorities matrix (term/authority, statutory source, why it matters downstream) plus a 25-question self-quiz scored at 80% or above
Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 - key provisions and definitions & Rights and duties of promoters and allottees, and project registration requirements
Explain when project registration is compulsory and list every situation where registration is exempt or not required
Outline the information and documents a promoter must submit with a project registration application and the timeline for approval or rejection
Describe the promoter's continuing duty to update project details and the consequences of non-compliance
Relate the Section 2 definitions from Week 1 to the project registration provisions
Your checkpoint
A written project-registration walkthrough (application to registration number to ongoing reporting) with a completed 40-question quiz scored at 75% or above
Rights and duties of promoters and allottees, and project registration requirements
Enumerate the promoter's obligations across the full project lifecycle - booking, agreement for sale, construction, completion, and handover
Tabulate the allottee's rights and duties, including possession, defect rectification, and the limits on transferring a booking
Explain the mandatory disclosures in the agreement for sale and the consequences of deviation from the sanctioned plans
Distinguish the promoter's liability for structural defects from the general maintenance obligations after possession
Your checkpoint
A two-column promoter-versus-allottee obligations chart with the relevant section cited against each entry, verified against at least one reported MahaRERA order
Maharashtra Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Rules and MahaRERA Regulations
List the subject areas covered by the Maharashtra Rules and state which matters are left to MahaRERA Regulations
Summarise the MahaRERA regulations governing agent registration, project registration procedure, and complaint handling
Compare a requirement that appears in both the Act and the Rules and note where the State rule adds or narrows it
Identify the forms, fees, and time limits prescribed by the Maharashtra Rules for the main filings
Your checkpoint
A forms-and-fees reference sheet covering every filing relevant to an agent, plus a 30-question Domain 2 quiz scored at 75% or above
Registration, renewal, correction and obligations of real estate agents
List the eligibility conditions and disqualifications for registering as a real estate agent in Maharashtra
Sequence the registration workflow - application, fee, documentation, grant or rejection, and issue of the registration number
Explain the renewal timeline, the correction procedure for errors in a registration, and what happens if registration lapses
State the agent's obligations to clients and to the Authority, including record-keeping, display of registration, and restrictions on unregistered practice
Determine the consequences of acting as an agent without registration or after expiry
Your checkpoint
A completed mock agent registration file (checklist plus filled model application and renewal timeline) and a 25-question Domain 3 quiz scored at 80% or above
Grievance redressal, MahaRERA orders and compliance/penalty framework
Describe the complaint route from filing before the Authority to appeal before the Appellate Tribunal, including limitation periods
Explain how adjudication of penalties works and who may be penalised for which contravention
Tabulate the penalty amounts and imprisonment exposure attached to the principal contraventions under the Act and the Rules
Outline MahaRERA's powers of investigation, audit, and compliance direction, and the recourse available against an order
Your checkpoint
A penalty-and-remedy table (contravention, provision, penalty, appeal route and limitation) checked line by line against the bare Act, plus a 30-question Domain 5 quiz scored at 80% or above
Grievance redressal, MahaRERA orders and compliance/penalty framework & Registration, renewal, correction and obligations of real estate agents
Analyse a set of MahaRERA orders and extract the recurring reasoning on agent misconduct and non-compliance
Apply the penalty framework to short fact patterns and justify the outcome with the correct provision
Reconcile the agent's obligations in Domain 3 with the enforcement provisions in Domain 5
Draft concise answers, each in exam format, to ten mixed-domain questions against a time limit
Your checkpoint
Ten timed written answers marked against a self-made rubric, with a list of every provision you cited incorrectly
Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 - key provisions and definitions & Maharashtra Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Rules and MahaRERA Regulations & Registration, renewal, correction and obligations of real estate agents & Rights and duties of promoters and allottees, and project registration requirements & Grievance redressal, MahaRERA orders and compliance/penalty framework
Revise all five domains using your own matrices, tables, and sheets
Close every gap flagged in Weeks 5 to 7 by re-reading the exact statutory text
Complete two full-length mock exams under exam conditions
Review each mock answer to classify errors as knowledge gaps or misreading of the question
Your checkpoint
Two completed full-length mocks at 75% or above, plus a one-page final revision sheet of the twenty most frequently tested provisions
Milestones
Week 2: You can explain, without notes, why a given project must or need not be registered and what the promoter must file
Week 4: You can name the Maharashtra Rule or MahaRERA Regulation behind each major procedural requirement, scoring 75% or above on the cumulative Domains 1, 2, and 4 quiz
Week 6: You can take a fact pattern and state the correct penalty, the provision breached, and the appeal route in under three minutes
Week 8: Two full-length mocks completed at 75% or above with every missed question traced to a specific provision you have since re-read