What are the expected MAH HM CET exam dates for 2026 session?

MAH BHMCT CET exam is scheduled to happen between April 28 and April 30, 2026. And MAH MHMCT CET exam date was March 25, 2026.

Is MAH HM CET exam pattern important for exam preparation?

Yes, knowing exam pattern is very important. It helps you understand question types, marks distribution, and time. This allows you to plan your study and exam strategy properly.

When will MAH BHMCT CET 2026 result be declared?

The exact date is not announced yet. But MAH BHMCT CET result usually comes out a few weeks after the exam ends. You'll need to log in with your details to see how many marks you got.

What is the full form of MAH HM CET?

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

What is the difficulty level of MAH HM CET exam?

MAH HM CET exam difficulty level is usually moderate. With regular study, good understanding of basics, and practice, students can score well.

When will MAH HM CET 2026 be conducted?

As per the announcement by the Maharashtra State CET Cell, MAH B.HMCT CET 2026 exam started from April 28, 2026, while MAH M.HMCT CET 2026 exam was held on March 25, 2026. Last date of the B.HMCT exam was April 30, 2026.

Is the MAH HM CET exam conducted twice a year?

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.

How do I know when MAH MHMCT CET 2027 application process is closed?

You can confirm whether the MAH MHMCT CET 2027 application process is closed by visiting the official Maharashtra CET Cell website.

How can I get the MAH HM CET admit card?

MAH HM CET admit card will be issued online. You need to visit the official website and download it using your application number and password.

How do I apply for MAH HM CET 2027 entrance exam?

To start your journey, you must fill out MAH HM CET 2027 application form online. There is different forms for UG and PG courses. So ensure you picking right one before you pays registration fee.

What is the format of MAH HM CET 2026 result?

The authorities publishes MAH HM CET result in a PDF format. You can find online. It shows your score and percentile, and you'll need these numbers when you starts the admission process.

Where can I check the MAH HM CET syllabus?

You can check the syllabus on the official website of Maharashtra CET Cell. It is also available in the information brochure released with the application form.

How can I check my MAH HM CET 2026 result?

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.

What information is given in the MAH HM CET result PDF?

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

What are the best preparation tips for MAH HM CET?

You should make a study schedule. Try to understand exam pattern and syllabus. Use right MAH HM CET books and sample papers, and take mocks to analyse and improve your preparation.

When will MAH HM CET 2026 application form be released?

MAH HM CET application form for 2026 registrations has released in January 2026. MAH M.HMCT CET application form last date was February 23, 2026. MAH BHMCT CET application process 2026 last date was March 25.

Is MAH HM CET registrations started for 2026?

Yes, MAH HM CET registrations 2026 is live now for MAH BHMCT CET. MAH MHMCT CET registrations last date was February 23, 2026. Last date for BHMCT CET application was March 25, 2026.

What is MAH HM CET entrance exam?

MAH HM CET is a hotel management exam for admission into UG and PG Hotel Management and Catering Technology (HMCT) courses. The exam is conducted annually by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell. The full form of MAH HM CET is Maharashtra Hotel Management Common Entrance Test.

What is the difference between BHMCT CET and MHMCT CET?

BHMCT CET is conducted for admission to the 4-year undergraduate Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCT) program. Meanwhile, MHMCT CET offers admission to the 2-year postgraduate Master of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (MHMCT) program.

Where can I checking my MAH MHMCT CET 2026 result?

You'll need to visit MAH HM CET official website at cetcell.mahacet.org. Log in with your application number. Your MAH MHMCT CET result will show your score and your percentile. You'll need this for the counselling later.

What is the MAH HM CET 2026 counselling process?

Counselling is done online through Centralised Admission Process (CAP) by CET Cell. Seats are allotted based on the merit list, and candidates need to confirm their seat by reporting to the allotted college.

How many rounds of counselling are there in MAH HM CET?

There are three rounds of CAP counselling. The available seats for each round are published on the official website before the round begins.

MAH HM CET Exam Date 2026 (OUT): Check BHMCT & MHMCT Complete Exam Schedule

Updated on Aug 11, 2026 17:51 IST

By Porishmita Paul, Associate Senior Executive

MAH HM CET counselling is live. Maharashtra State CET Cell has published MAH HM CET CAP Round 2 provisional Seat Allotment on its official site. Students can download complete MAH HM CET counselling schedule on the official website of the MAH HM CET exam. Candidates are advised to keep checking cetcell.mahacet.org for the latest updates on answer key release, result dates, and counselling schedule.

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MAH HM CET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
MAH HM CET Application Form Dates 2026
MAH HM CET Admit Card Date 2026
MAH HM CET Exam Date 2026
MAH HM CET Answer Key Date 2026
MAH HM CET Result Date 2026
MAH HM CET Counselling Date 2026
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MAH HM CET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of MAH HM CET 2026 exam

Dates	Past Exam Dates
11 Aug ' 26	MAH HM CET CAP Round 2 Provisional Vacancy
07 Aug ' 26	MAH HM CET CAP Round 1 Provisional Vacancy
03 Aug ' 26	MAH M.HMCT CET Final Merit List
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MAH HM CET Application Form Dates 2026

The application form for MAH HM CET is released separately for MAH BHMCT CET 2026 and MAH MHMCT CET 2026. Candidates can apply at the Maharashtra State CET Cell. The application process is completely online. No offline applications are accepted.

Event	MAH BHMCT CET 2026	MAH MHMCT CET 2026
Application Form Start	December 2025	December 2025
Application Form Last Date	March 4, 2026	February 9, 2026
Application Correction Window	March 30 - April 1, 2026	-

MAH HM CET Admit Card Date 2026

The MAH HM CET Admit Card 2026 is released in online mode only. No hard copies are dispatched by post. Candidates will be notified by SMS or email when the MAH HM CET 2026 admit card is available.

MAH HM CET Admit Card Dates:

Events	Dates
MAH MHMCT CET 2026 Admit Card	22 March, 2026
MAH BHMCT CET 2026 Admit Card	24 April, 2026

Details mentioned on the MAH HM CET Admit Card:

Candidate's name and registration number
Exam date, time, and shift
Exam centre name and address
Photograph and signature
Important exam day instructions

MAH HM CET Exam Date 2026

The MAH HM CET is conducted in a computer-based test (CBT) mode and assesses candidates on areas such as aptitude, logical reasoning, English language skills, and hospitality-related skills. The State CET Cell announces separate examination schedules and admission timelines for the BHMCT and MHMCT programmes.

MAH MHMCT CET 2026 Exam Date: March 25, 2026

MAH BHMCT CET 2026 Exam Date: April 28, 29, and 30, 2026

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MAH HM CET Answer Key Date 2026

The MAH HM CET Answer Key is released on the official website after the exam. The CET Cell first publishes a provisional answer key. After which, candidates can raise objections during the designated objection window by paying a prescribed fee. A final answer key is released after all objections are reviewed.

Tentative Answer Key Dates:

MAH MHMCT CET 2026 Answer Key: April 30, 2026 to May 2, 2026
MAH BHMCT CET 2026 Answer Key: May 2026

MAH HM CET Result Date 2026

MAH HM CET Result 2026 is declared online at cetcell.mahacet.org. Results are published in the form of a scorecard mentioning marks obtained, qualifying status, and other details.

Tentative Result Dates:

MAH MHMCT CET 2026 Result: May 15, 2026
MAH BHMCT CET 2026 Result: June 11, 2026

Candidates can check their MAH HM CET result online by entering their registered email ID and password on the official website. The scorecard mentions the candidate's name, marks obtained, and qualifying status.

MAH HM CET Counselling Date 2026

MAH HM CET Counselling 2026 is conducted entirely in online mode by the CET Cell Maharashtra after result declaration. During MAH HM CET counselling process, document verification takes place, and seat allotment is done based on the candidate's merit and preference.

MAH HM CET Counselling Dates

Sr. No.	Activity	First Date	Last Date
1.	Online registration of application and uploading of required documents for admission on the website (For Maharashtra State/ All India/ Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union Territory of Ladakh Migrant Candidate)	09-07-2026	22-07-2026 (Up to 05:00 PM)
2.	Documents verification and confirmation of Application Form for Admission by online mode (E-Scrutiny or Physical Scrutiny)	10-07-2026	23-07-2026 (Up to 05:00 PM)
3.	Display of the provisional merit list for Maharashtra State/All India Candidates on the website	26-07-2026	-
4.	Submission of grievances, if any, for all types of Candidates	27-07-2026	29-07-2026 (Up to 05:00 PM)
5.	Display of the Final Merit lists of Maharashtra State/All India Candidates on the website	1-08-2026	—