MAH HM CET exam notification released. Exams will start from March 2026. Understand MAH HM CET 2026 exam timing, dates, rules, and regulations below.
MAH HM CET timing is one of the most important details for candidates planning to appear for the entrance exam. Knowing the exam dates, reporting time, duration, and other timing-related instructions helps students prepare better and avoid last-minute confusion. MAH HM CET 2026 is conducted by State CET Cell for admission to hotel management courses in Maharashtra. Since this exam is conducted in an online mode, candidates must strictly follow the official schedule and timing instructions released by exam authority.
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Latest Update: MAH M.HMCT CET 2026 Application Form OUT
As of now, BHMCT application form has not been released, but the registration process has already started. The application form details and exam timeline are based on the information available on the official website. Candidates are advised to check the official portal for any updates related to MAH HM CET exam timing 2026.
Also Read: List of Documents Required for MAH HM CET 2026: APAAR ID Verification, Photograph
- MAH HM CET 2026 Exam Dates
- MAH HM CET Exam Timing: Overview
- MAH HM CET Exam Schedule: Reporting Time and Entry Rules
- MAH HM CET 2026 Timing: Compensatory Time for PWD Candidates
- MAH HM CET Exam Schedule and Sessions
MAH HM CET 2026 Exam Dates
The exam authority has shared only the basic schedule for MAH HM CET 2026 till now. Some key dates like MAH HM CET admit card release and final exam day are still not announced.
MAH M.HMCT CET registration started on January 7, 2026, and you can fill the application form till February 9, 2026. During this time, you need to complete form filling, upload documents, and submit details properly. Check MAH HM CET 2026 exam dates.
MAH M.HMCT CET application fee payment must be done online by February 10, 2026. If payment is not completed, your form may get rejected.
MAH HM CET admit card date is not fixed yet and will be shared later by State CET Cell. Hall ticket is compulsory and it shows exam time, centre, and reporting details.
MAH BHMCT CET application form is currently marked as to be notified. As per early updates, MAH BHMCT CET 2026 is expected between April 28 to April 30, 2026, and MAH M.HMCT CET exam is likely on March 25, 2026. These dates are tentative and can change.
Also Read: MAH HM CET 2026 Registration Update: Aadhaar & APAAR ID Mandatory
MAH HM CET Exam Timing: Overview
MAH HM CET exam 2026 will be conducted online. Therefore, Students must follow entry and reporting rules at MAH HM CET exam centres.
MAH HM CET exam duration is 60 minutes. Candidates must complete all questions within the given time. No extra time is provided to general candidates after completion of 60 minutes.
Students should be present at the centre for around 1-2 hour early for identity verification, biometric authentication, logging into computer system, and listening to exam instructions.
Also Read: How to fill MAH HM CET Application Form 2026
MAH HM CET Exam Schedule: Reporting Time and Entry Rules
MAH HM CET reporting time will be mentioned clearly on the candidate’s hall ticket. It is very important to reach the exam centre as per the reporting time. Candidates who arrive after the specified reporting time will not be allowed to appear for the exam, under any circumstances.
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MAH HM CET 2026 Timing: Compensatory Time for PWD Candidates
Candidates using a scribe or those with visual impairment, locomotor disability, or cerebral palsy are given an additional 20 minutes for this one-hour exam. This means such candidates will get a total of 80 minutes to complete MAH HM CET paper.
Eligible candidates must ensure that all required disability-related documents are submitted during registration to avail this benefit.
Also Read: MAH HM CET Accepting Colleges 2026
MAH HM CET Exam Schedule and Sessions
MAH HM CET 2026 detailed examination schedule: session timing and exact exam slots, will be released later. The exam authority will publish these details on the home page of the respective course website.
Candidates should check the official portal for updates related to:
- Exam session timing
- Reporting time
- Gate closing time
- Exam centre instructions
All timing-related details printed on the admit card will be final and binding.
Also Read: How to prepare for MAH HM CET in 2 months: Weekly-prep Tips, Strategy & Guide
Importance of MAH HM CET Timing
Following MAH HM CET exam timing is very important for you. If you miss reporting time or get confused about exam duration, it can create stress or even stop you from giving exam. You should always read instructions carefully and follow them without delay.
Some key things you must remember are given below.
- Entry to exam centre is fully time based
- MAH HM CET exam duration cannot be increased
- Reporting time written on hall ticket is final
- Extra time is only given to eligible PWD candidates
The exam time is 60 minutes, but you may need to stay at centre for about two hours due to checks and instructions. Since dates are provisional, keep checking official website for latest MAH HM CET exam dates and timing updates.
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Student Forum
Answered 2 weeks ago
Photo ID proofs are accepted for MAH HM CET: Aadhaar card, PAN card, passport, voter ID, driving licence, bank passbook with photo, school or college ID, or any valid photo ID issued by a government authority. The same ID must be carried to the exam hall.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
Details are required to fill out MAH HM CET application form are: mobile number and an email ID. One can use details for registration, login, and other things. Therefore, all details you enter should be correct.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
MAH HM CET application fee differs based on candidate's category and whether they are applying for BHMCT or MHMCT programs. Details are as follows:
For Open Category Candidates from Maharashtra State, Outside Maharashtra State (OMS), J & K Migrant candidates: INR 800 for BHMCT and INR 1000 for MHMCT
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
Yes, uploading documents is compulsory for MAH HM CET application submission. Your applicatin will be rejected in case you do not submit required documents.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
MAH HM CET application correction window will open after the registration window closes. Candidates can make corrections to their Name, Photo, Signature, and Exam Center. Students should note that no other details in the form are allowed to be edited after the final submission of the form.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
MAH MHMCT CET 2026 exam pattern:
- Mode: CBT
- Language: English only
- Number of questions: 50
- Total marks: 100
- Negative marking: None
- Marks per question: 2
- Time duration: 60 minutes
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
MAH BHMCT CET 2026 exam pattern:
- Mode: CBT
- Language: English
- Questions Number: 100
- Total marks: 100
- Negative marking: None
- Marks per question: 1
- Time duration: 90 minutes
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
Yes. MAH HM CET mock test gives you a real exam-like experience before the actual exam. This helps reduce fear and makes you more comfortable on exam day.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
CET mock test helps you understand exam pattern, CBT interface, and the difficulty level. It also lets you check how well your preparation is going.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
Yes. The questions in MAH HM CET exam are asked only from topics mentioned in official syllabus. Preparing outside the syllabus is usually not needed.
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