MAH MCA CET Answer Key 2026: The State CET Cell released objection redressal document consists of the candidate objections. It details the exam body's final remarks against the wrong questions/answers. Prior to this, the authorities, released the MAH MCA CET 2026 provisonal answer key, question paper and candidate response sheets. The answer key as well as response sheet and question paper is available for download through candidate login at cetcell.mahacet.org. Candidates can access the MAH MCA CET 2026 answer key using their registered email ID and password. Using the MAH MCA CET answer key, students can estimate their expected scores in the MAH MCA CET 2026 exam. Read to know more about MAH MCA CET 2026 answer key.
Download here the MAH MCA CET 2026 Answer Key Objection Redressal Document.
- How to download MAH MCA CET 2026 answer key?
- MAH MCA CET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
- How to challenge MAH MCA CET 2026 answer key?
- MAH MCA CET 2026 Question Paper
- FAQs on MAH MCA CET Answer Key 2026
How to download MAH MCA CET 2026 answer key?
Follow below steps to download the MAH MCA CET answer key.
- Go to cetcell.mahacet.org
- Click on the candidate login page
- Log in using your registered email address and password.
- Check the official answer key
To calculate the scores, the marking scheme, as per the MAH MCA CET exam pattern, must be followed. You can raise an objection if you find any issues with the answer key in your case through Objection Tracking. You would need to pay a non-refundable fee of INR 1000 per objection/question online through the portal.
Also read: MAH MCA CET 2026 Exam Analysis: Moderate Difficulty, Lengthy Math Section
Information mentioned on the MAH MCA CET 2026 answer key?
Check below the information mentioned on the MAH MCA CET 2026 answer key and response sheet:
- Question number
- Questions
- Answer options
- Correct option
- Candidate’s response
Commonly asked questions
Yes, the question papers are likely to be published along with the MAH MCA CET answer key. After publishing the answer key, the candidates can log in with their registered email ID and password.
The final MAH MCA CET answer key will be prepared by the exam authorities after verifying all of the objections submitted with the provisional key. The board of authorities will verify the objections and prepare the final MAH MCA CET answer key accordingly. No objections will be accepted against the final answer key once it is released. The authority decision at this stage will be final.
MAH MCA CET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of MAH MCA CET 2026 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| May ' 26 | MAH MCA CET 2026 Result TENTATIVE |
| Jul ' 26 | MAH MCA CET 2026 counselling document verification TENTATIVE |
| Jul ' 26 | MAH MCA CET 2026 counselling registration TENTATIVE |
| Jul ' 26 | MAH MCA CET 2026 counselling - Provisional merit list TENTATIVE |
| Jul ' 26 | MAH MCA CET 2026 counselling - Objection against provisional merit list TENTATIVE |
| Jul ' 26 | MAH MCA CET 2026 counselling - Final merit list TENTATIVE |
| Aug ' 26 | MAH MCA CET 2026 counselling - Display of Provisional Allotment of CAP Round-I TENTATIVE |
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 30 Apr ' 26 - 02 May ' 26 | MAH MCA CET 2026 Answer Key |
How to challenge MAH MCA CET 2026 answer key?
In case any discrepancy arises, candidates can challenge the answer key of MAH MCA CET 2026. Check below the steps to raise an objection:
- Visit the official website; cet.cell.mahacet.org
- Click on ‘Candidate Registration AY 2026-27.
- Enter the registered email ID and password
- Go to 'Objection tracking’
- Click on the tab indicating MAH MCA CET 2026 (raise an objection)
- Follow the guidelines mentioned
- Upload the supporting document
- Pay the requisite fee to complete the process. For every objection, INR 1000 had to be paid online
Candidates must note that no objection will be accepted with an incomplete form, post the closure of the objection window, and when the MCA CET results are out. Once submitted, the authority will check the challenge post which the final answer key will be released.
Commonly asked questions
You would need to pay an objection fee of INR 1000 per question/objection against the MAH MCA CET answer key. The fee must be paid online, i.e., net banking/credit card/debit card. The fee is not to be accepted through any other mode. Objections will not be accepted by the authorities in case of non-payment of objection fee.
Uploading the supporting proof along with objections against the provisional MAH MCA CET answer key is mandatory. If you fail to do so, your objections won't be approved by the authorities.
MAH MCA CET 2026 Question Paper
The MAH MCA CET 2026 question papers were available online along with answer key from April 30 to May 2. CET Cell also published candidate response sheets along with the answer key and papers. With the help of the question paper, candidate response sheet, and answer key, candidates can calculate their expected score. Candidates can download the papers by login to the website.
Commonly asked questions
You can usually find links to download MAH MCA CET previous years' question papers on the official website or download them on this portal. Previous year question papers will help you practice in a better way. You must give them a try!
Very important! Practising helps you understand the Exam Pattern of MAH MCA CET, time yourself effectively (90 minutes for 100 questions), and identify which syllabus topics you need to work on.
FAQs on MAH MCA CET Answer Key 2026
Check here additional FAQs on MAH MCA CET answer key 2026:
Yes, the question papers are likely to be published along with the MAH MCA CET answer key. After publishing the answer key, the candidates can log in with their registered email ID and password.
Candidates would need to use their registered email ID and password to download the MAH MCA CET answer key to cross-check their answers. The provisional answer key is published three weeks after the MAH MCA CET exam has been conducted.
MAH MCA CET is held as a computer-based test. For every question, multiple options will be provided. The candidates will have to select the correct option.
The MAH MCA CET answer key is a list of answers to the questions on the question paper. It is released by the state CET cell, Maharashtra. You can use it to compare your answers (from memory) and calculate your estimated score using the marking scheme, and raise objections before the final results are out.
There are no official passing marks for MAH MCA CET. Scoring above 100-120 marks gives you a strong possibility of getting into a good college. Scores above 130 might put you in top colleges like VJTI or COEP.
You can check the last year's category-wise and round-wise MAH MCA CET cutoff on the official website. Individual cutoffs are announced for the various rounds of counselling.
The final MAH MCA CET answer key will be prepared by the exam authorities after verifying all of the objections submitted with the provisional key. The board of authorities will verify the objections and prepare the final MAH MCA CET answer key accordingly. No objections will be accepted against the final answer key once it is released. The authority decision at this stage will be final.
Yes, MAH MCA CET is the compulsory entrance test for MCA admissions in Maharashtra colleges and universities. The exam is held by the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test Cell as a Computer-Based Test (CBT) every year. So if you are aspiring to join the MCA course in Maharashtra, you must pass the MAH MCA CET.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a month ago
No, the MAH MCA CET exam centre is generally final once the form is submitted.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
While filling the MAH MCA CET application form, candidates must ensure their mobile number and email are permanent for all future OTPs, and they must double-check their "Category" status as it cannot be changed later.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
For the 2026 session, records show that 56,257 candidates registered for the entrance exam.
M
Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
The numbers range from 25,000 to over 56,000, showing a significant upward trend in recent years.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
While applying for MAH MCA CET, candidates must avoid misspelling their name and follow the spelling as per Aadhaar, ensure photo meets exact size specs, always save copy of final "Application Confirmation" page.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
The MAH MCA CET application fee is INR 1,000 for General/OMS and INR 800 for Maharashtra Reserved categories, with 2-3 day correction window typically provided after registration ends.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
To apply, candidates must have Bachelor's degree with 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) and Maths at 10+2 or Graduation; required documents include Aadhaar, marksheets, category certificates.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
Yes, there will be a direct link for the MAH MCA CET application form, it will be activated in January 2027 tentatively.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
The link is hosted on the official CET Cell portal under the "Technical Education" postgraduate section.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
You can apply by visiting official CET Cell website, clicking on "New Registration" button, and completing the online form with your personal and academic details.
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