MAH MHMCT CET Merit List 2026

Maharashtra Hotel Management Common Entrance Test 2026 ( MAH HM CET )

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Updated on Jun 28, 2026 22:30 IST
The MAH MHMCT CET 2026 merit list will be released by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell after the MAH MHMCT CET result declaration. Candidates can check complete details on the MAH MHMCT merit list date, how to download the merit rank list, details mentioned on it, and what to do after the merit list is released below.

The MAH MHMCT CET 2026 merit list will be released by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell after the MAH MHMCT CET result declaration. Candidates can check complete details on the MAH MHMCT merit list date, how to download the merit rank list, details mentioned on it, and what to do after the merit list is released below.

MAH MHMCT CET Merit List 2026

MAH MHMCT CET Merit List 2026

MAH MHMCT CET Merit List 2026: The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell will release the MAH MHMCT CET 2026 merit list for candidates who qualify for the entrance exam and complete the admission registration process. The merit list will include the names, application details, scores, and ranks of candidates who are eligible to take part in the MAH MHMCT CET counselling process.

Candidates will be allotted ranks based on their performance in the MAH MHMCT CET 2026 exam. The rank secured by a candidate will be used for admission to participating colleges offering Master of Hotel Management and Catering Technology courses in Maharashtra. Candidates with a better rank will get preference during the MAH MHMCT CET counselling process.

The MAH MHMCT CET 2026 provisional merit list is expected to be released in July 2026. Candidates will be allowed to raise grievances against the provisional merit list within the given dates. After checking the grievances, the CET Cell will release the final MAH MHMCT CET merit list 2026. Only candidates whose names are included in the final merit list will be considered for the CAP counselling rounds.

Candidates should check the merit list carefully after it is released. If there is any error in the name, category, score, or rank, they should report it to the Maharashtra CET Cell within the grievance period. Candidates should also keep a copy of the merit list and their MAH MHMCT CET result safe until the admission process is completed.

Table of contents
  • MAH MHMCT CET 2026 Merit List Dates
  • How to Check MAH MHMCT CET Merit List 2026?
  • Details Mentioned on MAH MHMCT CET Merit List 2026
  • How is MAH MHMCT CET 2026 Merit Rank Decided?
  • What After MAH MHMCT CET Merit List 2026?

MAH MHMCT CET 2026 Merit List Dates

The MAH MHMCT CET merit list dates will be announced through the official CAP admission schedule. Candidates should keep checking the official Maharashtra CET Cell website for the exact dates of the provisional merit list, grievance submission, and final merit list. The expected MAH MHMCT CET 2026 merit list schedule is given below.

Event

MAH MHMCT CET 2026 Date

MAH MHMCT CET 2026 Exam Date

March 25, 2026

MAH MHMCT CET 2026 Result Declaration

May 15, 2026

Display of Provisional Merit List

To be announced

Submission of Grievances Against Provisional Merit List

To be announced

Display of Final Merit List

To be announced

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is the MAH HM CET exam conducted twice a year?
A: 

No, MAH HM CET is generally conducted only once a year. Students should prepare well for that single attempt and not depend on another exam chance in same year.

Q:   What is the full form of MAH HM CET?
A: 

MAH HM CET full form is Maharashtra Hotel Management Common Entrance Test. It is a state-level entrance exam.

Q:   How much time is sufficient for MAH HM CET preparation?
A: 

If you study regularly, 3 to 6 months is enough for MAH HM CET preparation. Even with 1–2 months focused study, you can score well with proper planning.

Q:   What should I do after checking my MAH HM CET result?
A: 

After the result is announced, you need to register for the CAP counselling. Then, wait for the merit list to see which college you are allotted.

How to Check MAH MHMCT CET Merit List 2026?

The MAH MHMCT CET 2026 merit list will be available online on the official website of the Maharashtra CET Cell. Candidates will have to use their application ID and password to check their merit rank. The merit list may also be released in PDF format for candidates to download and check their details.

Follow the steps below to download the MAH MHMCT CET merit list 2026:

  1. Visit the official Maharashtra CET Cell website, cetcell.mahacet.org.

  2. Click on the MAH MHMCT CET 2026 admission or CAP portal link.

  3. Find and click on the MAH MHMCT CET Merit List 2026 link.

  4. Enter the application ID and password, if required.

  5. The MAH MHMCT CET merit list will appear on the screen.

  6. Check the candidate name, score, category, and merit rank carefully.

  7. Download the merit list PDF and take a printout for future use.

Candidates should use their application number or roll number to search for their details in the PDF merit list. The rank mentioned in the final merit list will be considered for CAP seat allotment. Candidates can also check the MAH MHMCT CET result page to know how the scorecard and result are released.

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Details Mentioned on MAH MHMCT CET Merit List 2026

The MAH MHMCT CET merit list will include important candidate and admission details. Candidates should check every detail carefully because the merit rank will be used during college choice filling and seat allotment. The details expected to be mentioned on the MAH MHMCT CET 2026 merit list are given below.

  • Candidate's name

  • Application number

  • Roll number

  • Gender

  • Category

  • MAH MHMCT CET score

  • MAH MHMCT CET merit rank

  • Candidate's eligibility status

  • Remarks, if any

If candidates find any wrong information in the provisional merit list, they should submit a grievance through the official admission portal within the given time. Corrections may not be allowed after the final merit list is released.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What information is given in the MAH HM CET result PDF?
A: 

MAH HM CET result PDF shows your name, score, and percentile in MAH HM CET 2026 exam.

Q:   How can I check my MAH HM CET 2026 result?
A: 

You can check your result on official website. Look for result link, click on it, and download the PDF to see your score and percentile.

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How is MAH MHMCT CET 2026 Merit Rank Decided?

The MAH MHMCT CET merit rank 2026 will be decided on the basis of the candidate's marks in the MAH MHMCT CET entrance exam. Candidates who score higher marks will be placed higher in the merit list. The Maharashtra CET Cell may apply tie-breaking rules if two or more candidates get the same score in the entrance exam.

The exact merit rank preparation rules, tie-breaking criteria, and eligibility conditions will be given in the MAH MHMCT CET 2026 CAP information brochure. Candidates should read the brochure before counselling registration. They can also check the MAH MHMCT CET exam pattern to understand the marking scheme and total marks of the exam.

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What After MAH MHMCT CET Merit List 2026?

After the MAH MHMCT CET final merit list is released, eligible candidates will have to take part in the Centralised Admission Process or CAP. Candidates need to fill their preferred colleges and courses during the option form filling process. College allotment will be done on the basis of merit rank, category, seat availability, and choices filled by candidates.

After seat allotment, candidates need to accept the allotted seat, pay the admission fee, complete document verification, and report to the allotted college within the deadline. Candidates should fill as many suitable college options as possible to improve their chances of admission. Check the MAH MHMCT CET participating colleges before filling the option form.

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Porishmita Paul
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Porishmita Paul holds an MSc in Anthropology from Gauhati University and has over 2 years of experience in content writing. She has been handling content for Hospitality & Humanities at Shiksha for a long time. She

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No. There is no negative marking in either the BHMCT or MHMCT CET. Incorrect and unattempted answers both result in zero marks. Candidates should attempt all questions.

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MAH MHMCT CET 2025 is a 60-minute online exam. It includes 50 MCQs spread equally across five sections: Food & Beverage Operation, Food Production, Rooms Division, English, and Hospitality & Tourism Industry.

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