1. Go to official repo and grab the .tar.gz URL.
2. Go to /opt/ dir with root access preferably and run:

wget maven-tar.gz-url

3. Once it is installed, you need to configure the $PATH

M2_HOME=/opt/maven
M2=/opt/maven/bin

Locate the java using

find / -name java

And add the java to the $PATH as well. 4. Coming back to /opt/ and extract the tar.bz using

tar -zxvf tar-package

5. Rename the dir

mv maven-release-* maven