MAH BCA CET Answer Key 2026 (OUT): Check Steps to Download Answer Key, Response Sheet, Raise Objections

MAH BCA CET 2026 ( MAH BCA CET )

Vikrant Shukla
Updated on May 28, 2026 10:21 IST

By Vikrant Shukla, Deputy Manager

Overview

MAH BCA CET Answer Key 2026: The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, released MAH BCA CET 2026 objection redressal on May 27, 2026. Earlier they displayed question papers, candidate responses, and answer keys for MAH BCA CET 2026 from May 21 to 23, 2026. During this three-day window, candidates were able to log in to official portal to review their performance and cross-check their answers and submit their grievnaces. Through the answer key, they were able to check the correct responses to the questions asked in the exam and can calculate their probable secured scores in MAH BCA CET 2026. Read to know more about MAH BCA CET answer key below.

Table of contents
  • How to Download MAH BCA CET 2026 answer key?
  • MAH BCA CET 2026 Dates
  • How to raise objections against the MAH BCA CET 2026 answer key?
  • How to calculate scores using the MAH BCA CET answer key 2026?
  • MAH BCA CET Exam Marks Vs Percentile Vs Rank
  • MAH BCA CET Previous Year Official Answer Key PDFs
  • MAH BCA CET Cutoff 2026
  • MAH BCA CET 2026 Answer Key FAQs
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How to Download MAH BCA CET 2026 answer key?

Follow the steps below to access the MAH BCA CET 2026 answer key.

  • Go to cetcell.mahacet.org
  • Click on the login link.
  • Log in using your registered email address and password.
  • The provisional answer key will be displayed on the screen.

In case of any issue or discrepancy with the provisional answer key, you can raise objections by paying a fee of INR 1000 per objection. Grievances/Objections tracking facility is going to be available in Candidate Login under "Objection Tracking".

Direct Link to Download the MAH BCA CET 2026 Answer Key - Link will be activated soon.

Also read: MAH BCA CET Results 2026

MAH BCA CET 2026 Dates

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

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
Jun ' 26

MAH BCA CET 2026 Result Date

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DatesPast Exam Dates
May ' 26

MAH BCA CET 2026 answer key objection

May ' 26

MAH BCA CET 2026 answer key

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How to raise objections against the MAH BCA CET 2026 answer key?

The authorities will accept objections against the provisional MAH BCA CET answer key 2026. The given steps could be followed to raise objections.

  • Visit cetcell.mahacet.org
  • Click on the login page.
  • Provide your registered email ID and password.
  • Click on ‘Objection Tracker’
  • Check the guidelines carefully.
  • Select the answer and upload documents supporting their grievance.

MAH BCA CET Answer Key Objection Fee

For every objection, pay INR 1000 online, i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card. No objections will be accepted for incomplete forms or after the final date.

After the authorities have checked all objections, the final MAH BCA CET 2026 answer key will be released. It is to be noted that the final key will be absolute, and the authorities will not accept any objection requests. 

Grievances/Objections tracking facility is available in Candidate Login under "Objection Tracking".

Also read: MAH BCA CET Counselling 2026

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How to calculate scores using the MAH BCA CET answer key 2026?

Candidates can follow the steps below to use the provisional answer key to estimate their probable MAH BCA CET 2026 scores.

  • First, the candidates must download their provisional answer key.
  • Candidates will have to compare their responses to the correct answers.
  • The official marking scheme, as per the MAH BCA CET 2026 exam pattern, has to be followed.
  • The final calculated total will be the probable secured scores in the examination.
  • However, it is to be noted that the computed scores are indicative and may differ from the official result.

Also read: Colleges Accepting MAH BCA CET Scores 

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MAH BCA CET Exam Marks Vs Percentile Vs Rank

The MAH BCA CET marks vs percentile vs rank analysis helps students know their performance in the exam. A higher score means a higher percentile and better rank ensuring top college for the BCA course. However, the relation depends on various factors such as difficulty level of the exam and number of candidates appearing for the entrance test.

Candidates scoring in the top range usually secure 90+ percentiles, leading to lower ranks and stronger chances of admission to top BCA colleges through CAP rounds. Mid‑range scores fall within average percentiles and moderate ranks, while lower marks correspond to lower percentiles, impacting seat allotment options during counselling.

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MAH BCA CET Previous Year Official Answer Key PDFs

The MAH BCA CET previous year official answer key PDFs are mentioned below. It will help students verify their responses, estimate the scores they will be getting in the exam, and understand the exam trends. The PDF download links will be activated soon.

Year Exam Date Answer Key PDF
2025 April 2025 Download PDF (Link to be activated soon)
2024 April 2024 Download PDF (Link to be activated soon)
2023 April 2023 Download PDF (Link to be activated soon)
2022 April 2022 Download PDF (Link to be activated soon)

 

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MAH BCA CET Cutoff 2026

The exam body State CET Cell will release the MAH BCA CET Cutoff 2026 after the results are declared. The cut off varies by college, category, seat intake, and difficulty level of the exam. From the following table, candidates can check the past year cut off marks of MAH BCA CET exam.

Year Cutoff Marks Cutoff Percentile
2025 70 - 75 92 - 95
2024 65 - 70 90 - 94
2023 62 - 68 88 - 92

 

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MAH BCA CET 2026 Answer Key FAQs

Check here additional FAQs on MAH BCA CET answer key 2026 -

Q:   How is the final MAH BCA CET answer key prepared?
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To prepare the final MAH BCA CET answer key, the authorities will check all of the objections submitted against the provisional key by the candidates. After checking all of the submitted objections, the final answer key of MAH BCA CET will be prepared accordingly. It is to be noted that the authorities will not accept objections against the final MAH BCA CET answer key.

Q:   Is the MAH BCA CET cutoff based on marks or percentile?
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The cutoff is released as a percentile score, which is calculated using a normalization process to ensure fairness across different exam sessions.

Q:   How is the MAH BCA CET score calculated?
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Since the exam is held in multiple sessions, the raw marks are converted into a Percentile Score using a normalization process to ensure fairness across different difficulty levels.

Q:   Is there negative marking in the MAH BCA CET?
A: 

No, there is no negative marking in MAH BCA CET. 1 mark is awarded for every correct answer. No marks are deducted for wrong answers, so pls attempt all questions.

Q:   What topics are covered under the MAH BCA CET "Computer Basics" section?
A: 

The Computer Basics section in MAH BCA CET (15 marks) covers basics of computer hardware, software, operating systems, internet terminology, and fundamental knowledge of MS Office.

Q:   Does the CET Cell provide a marks vs. percentile chart in MAH BCA CET?
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While they do not provide a fixed chart, they use a normalization formula to determine percentiles based on the performance of all candidates across shifts.

Q:   Will the authorities release the MAH BCA CET merit list?
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Yes, the authorities will release the MAH BCA CET merit list online. After the counselling registration process is over, the authorities will prepare and release the provisional merit list for MAH BCA CET. The list of candidates along with their All India Merit Number, MAH BCA CET percentile, category and more will be released through the merit list. After the grievances against the provisional merit list is checked, the final MAH BCA CET merit list will be released. 

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