
MHT CET 2026 Dates: The Maharashtra CET cell will announce the MHT CET 2026 exam dates tentatively in December. The MHT CET exam notification will be released on the official website mahacet.org. It is expected that the MHT CET 2026 exam will be conducted in May 2nd week for PCB group and in 3rd week of May for the PCM group.
MHT CET Application form 2026 will likely be released in December last week, 2025. The application form will be available only online on the MHT CET official website. Candidates interested in apply for MHT CET 2026 exam can check below the tentative schedule of all events releated to the exam.
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MHT CET 2026 Dates (Tentative Schedule)
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of MHT CET 2026 exam
Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
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Dec ' 25 - Feb ' 26 | MHT CET 2026 Application Form TENTATIVE |
Apr ' 26 | MHT CET 2026 Admit Card TENTATIVE |
May ' 26 | MHT CET 2026 Exam for PCB Group TENTATIVE |
May ' 26 | MHT CET 2026 Date for PCM Group TENTATIVE |
Jun ' 26 | MHT CET 2026 Answer Key TENTATIVE |
Jun ' 26 | MHT CET 2026 Result TENTATIVE |
MHT CET 2026 Exam Schedule
Candidates can check here the tentative schedule for the MHT CET 2026 exam based on last year information. The exact time table will be released once the exam notification gets released.
Time Table for PCM Group (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics)
Exam Related Events |
Shift-1 |
Shift-2 |
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Entry in the examination hall |
7:30 AM |
12:30 PM |
Last entry permitted in the examination hall |
8:45 AM |
1:45 PM |
First log in to the read instructions |
8:50 AM |
1:50 PM |
Commencement of Online Examination |
9:00 AM |
2:00 PM |
End of Online Examination |
12:00 PM |
5:00 PM |
Time Table for PCB Group (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology)
Exam Related Events |
Shift-1 |
Shift-2 |
---|---|---|
Entry in the examination hall |
7:30 AM |
12:30 PM |
Last entry permitted in the examination hall |
8:45 AM |
1:45 PM |
First, log in to the read instructions |
8:50 AM |
1:50 PM |
Commencement of examination |
9:00 AM |
2:00 PM |
End of examination |
12:00 PM |
5:00 PM |
Commonly asked questions
MHT CET 2026 Dates Overview
The MHT CET 2026 dates details for registration, exam, and admit card provided here is tentative and is based on the last year dates. The exact dates for MHT CET 2026 will be provided once released by the CET Cell.
MHT CET 2026 Application Form Date
The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra will start the MHT CET 2026 registration tentatively in December. The MHT CET Application form last date without late fee would likely end in February 2nd week, 2026. With late fees, MHT CET application form 2026 will remain open till February last week, 2026. The application form will be available only online on the website cetcell.mahacet.org. The facility of MHT CET application form correction will open in March, 2026. Candidates can make changes in name, photo, signature and category, and group during the correction period.
MHT CET 2026 Admit Card Date
The MHT CET admit card 2026 will be released online on the website mahacet.org a few days before the exam. MHT CET 2026 Admit card download facility will be through the candidate login facility in the website cetcell.mahacet.org. Candidates have to download their MHT CET 2026 admit card by login into the website using their registered email ID and password.
Details about the MHT CET 2026 exam date and time, address of the exam centre, paper for which appearing, candidates basic details like name, photo and signature will be mentioned in the admit card. Candidates have to download and take a printout of their admit card to carry to the exam centre on the day of the exam.
MHT CET 2026 Exam Date
The Maharashtra CET Cell will announce the MHT CET exam date 2026 on the official website cetcell.mahacet.org tentatively in December. The exam will be conducted in April 2nd wee for PCB group and April 3rd week for the PCM groups. The exam will be conducted online as a computer-based test in around 100 cities of Maharashtra and outside Maharashtra.
MHT CET 2026 Answer Key Date
The Maharashtra CET Cell will release the answer key online on the official website around 1 week after the exam concludes. Candidates have to log in to the website to download the answer key. Candidates will also be allowed to challenge the provisional MHT CET answer key 2026. The objection window to challenge answer key will be available online through candidate login.
MHT CET 2026 Result Date
The Maharashtra CET cell will announce the MHT CET result 2026 in June. The result will be announced online on the official website. Candidates will be required to log in using their application number and password to check MHT CET result.
Details about the percentile score of individual subjects and aggregate percentile score will be mentioned in the scorecard. After the release of the result, the MHT CET merit list will be released.
MHT CET Counselling 2026 Date
The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell will start the MHT CET 2026 counselling in June. The counselling will be conducted online in three or four rounds. Registration for the counselling will open in June. After registration, CET Cell will release the merit list with details of All India rank of candidates. The allotment of seats will be done based on the MHT CET merit list. The CET Cell will organize separate counselling for J&K and Ladakh candidates.
Read More: Check complete details about MHT CET Counselling Procedure
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Student Forum
Answered a month ago
Rank around 50k, some colleges are :
1. Government College of Engineering, Amravati
2. Government College of Engineering, Jalgaon
3. Prof. Ram Meghe Institute of Technology, Badnera
4. K. J. Somaiya Institute of Engineering and IT (less competitive branches)
5. Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engineering, Pu
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
While precise cutoffs vary across rounds and branches, here are some colleges historically known to have admissions open at or around this percentile range:
MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU), Pune
Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Technology, Pune
Bharati Vidyapeeth's College of Engineering, Pune
Vish
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered a month ago
Visit the official MHT CET CAP website: fe2025.mahacet.org
On the homepage, click on the "MHT CET CAP Round 1 Seat Allotment Result" link.
A login window will appear. Enter your Application Number and Password or Date of Birth to log in.
After logging in, your seat allotment status and details (colle
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 2 months ago
Candidates can download their MHT CET Counselling CAP allotment letter by login to the official website. The allotment letter will have details about the college and branch allotted to the candidate and details of fee to be paid for confirming the admission.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, the counselling of B.Pharmacy 2025 MHT CET has already begun. The B.Pharmacy counselling (CAP Admission) registration started on July 7, 2025, and has a cut-off date to register and upload documents i.e. July 28, 2025. By July 29, 2025, it is possible to complete the document verification on
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
It is unlikely you will get VJTI for Textile Engineering with a score of 82.83 and a rank of 56753 in the EWS category (rank 3705). The cutoff for VJTI's Textile Technology programme is generally higher than the scores you've mentioned, especially for the EWS category.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 2 months ago
Here are some top government LLB colleges in India accepting MHCET Law scores:
Government LLB Colleges | Tuition Fee |
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GLC Mumbai | INR 6,000 |
KC Law College | INR 21,150 |
Manikchand Pahade Law College | INR 18,039 |
RTMNU | INR 66,490 |
Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 months ago
With 63.57% in MHT CET, you do have a fair chance to get B.Tech in Fashion Technology at D.K.T.E. Institute, especially if you're in a reserved category or from the home state. Fill it in your CAP options and keep backup colleges too, just in case the cutoffs go higher this year.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
With 55 percentile in MHT CET and OBC category, you may get admission in some private engineering colleges in Pune like Zeal College, JSPM, Trinity, or PCCOE (lower branches). It's tough for top ones like COEP or VIT Pune. Try for spot rounds and fill all options during CAP rounds to improve chances
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
To suggest colleges during MHT CET option filling, I need your CAP/CET rank and category (e.g. General, EWS, OBC). Cut off ranks vary significantly:
- COEP Pune (CSE): closing ~600–700
- VJTI Mumbai (CSE): closing ~300–400
- PICT Pune (CSE): closing ~1200–1500
- Walchand College, Sangli (CSE): around 2588
557 Institutes accepting MHT CET
Shivaji Nagar, Pune • Public
D.Y. Patil College of Engineering, Akurdi
Akurdi, Pune • Private
Vishwakarma Institute of Technology
Bibwewadi, Pune • Private
Which colleges can I get for engineering if I have 75 percentile in MHT CET via open category?