Do I need to send the filled MAH MCA CET application forms to CET office?

No, candidates need not send their filled MAH MCA CET application forms to CET office. Candidates are required to fill and submit the application form online only. Also, it is advised that candidates should download, take a printout of their filled application form and keep it safe until the completion of the admission process. MHT MCA CET 2025 application form copy might be required at the time of counselling/admission process in the institute.

I'm in my final year of graduation; can I still apply for MAH MCA CET?

Yes, absolutely! Candidates appearing for their final year of graduation are eligible to apply for MAH MCA CET. Just make sure you comply with the admission requirements, such as eligibility, minimum marks, etc. Do check the information brochure for complete details.

Is it compulsory to upload colour image of passport size photo in MAH MCA CET?

Yes, as per the information brochure, candidates need to upload their passport size colour photo in the MAH MCA CET application form. Also, the photograph should be recent with light shade background. Sunglasses are not allowed in the photograph but candidates can wear vision glass/spectacles.

When will the MAH MCA CET application form for 2026 be available, and is it only online?

The MAH MCA CET 2026 application form is available online. It was released on January 7, 2026. Yes, you can only apply online through the official portal cetcell.mahacet.org.

What do I need before I start filling out the MAH MCA CET application form?

Keep class 10th and 12th marksheets, graduation certificates, a scanned photo and signature (guidelines mentioned on the information brochure), Aadhaar and APAAR ID, and details for online fee payment ready.

Can I apply for the MAH MCA CET in offline mode?

No, you can't. The application form for MAH MCA CET 2026 will only be available online. The MAH MCA CET application form for 2026 will be released tentatively in the first week of January 2026 on the website. Keep checking the website regularly so that you do not miss out on any updates.

When will the MAH MCA CET 2026 application form be available?

The MAH MCA CET 2026 application form are available on the official website cetcell.mahacet.org.

A candidate scored 55% in graduation. Will he or she be eligible for MAH MCA CET?

Yes, candidates with 50% marks will be able to fill the form. In the MAH MCA CET eligibility criteria it is mentioned that a candidate should obtain at least 50% aggregate marks in graduation (at least 45% in case of candidates of Backward Class categories, economically weaker section and Persons with Disability category belonging to Maharashtra State); Or Candidates appearing for the final year of the qualifying examination are also eligible to appear for CET.

What do I need before I start filling out the MAH MCA CET application form?

Keep class 10th and 12th marksheets, graduation certificates, a scanned photo and signature (guidelines mentioned on the information brochure), Aadhaar and APAAR ID, and details for online fee payment ready.

Can I apply for the MAH MCA CET in offline mode?

No, you can't. The application form for MAH MCA CET 2026 will only be available online. The MAH MCA CET application form for 2026 will be released tentatively in the first week of January 2026 on the website. Keep checking the website regularly so that you do not miss out on any updates.

I'm in my final year of graduation; can I still apply for MAH MCA CET?

Yes, absolutely! Candidates appearing for their final year of graduation are eligible to apply for MAH MCA CET. Just make sure you comply with the admission requirements, such as eligibility, minimum marks, etc. Do check the information brochure for complete details.

When will the MAH MCA CET application form for 2026 be available, and is it only online?

The MAH MCA CET 2026 application form is available online. It was released on January 7, 2026. Yes, you can only apply online through the official portal cetcell.mahacet.org.

Do I have to attempt all the questions in the MAH MCA CET exam?

No, there is no need to attempt all the questions in the MAH MCA CET. Candidates can attempt any number of questions from the total of 100 questions in the exam. They must attempt only those questions whose answers they are confident of to avoid wasting time. Please note that there is NO NEGATIVE marking in the MAH MCA CET, so write your exam accordingly

Is it important to follow the MAH MCA CET exam pattern preparation?

Yes, you must follow the MAH MCA CET exam pattern while preparing for the exam. You must understand the exam pattern very carefully before starting the preparation process. With the knowledge of the exam pattern in advance, the candidates will be aware of how the examination will be taken and prepare accordingly. THE MAH MCA CET exam pattern will be posted online by the authorities soon.

How will I be marked in the MAH MCA CET exam? Is there negative marking for wrong answers?

You get 2 marks for every correct answer. And great news: there is no negative marking in the MAH MCA CET! So attempt every question!

When can I apply for the MAH MCA CET?

The MAH MCA CET 2026 application form will be made available on the official website. The deadline for applying for MAH MCA CET 2026 will be announced shortly by December 4th week, 2025. All the personal, academic and contact details required are to be filled in by the candidates in the MAH MCA CET 2026 application form. The exam authorities will accept no other application mode.

How does a candidate know that his or her MAH MCA CET application form is submitted?

After you complete the application process, a registration number is going to be generated. This generation of the registration number marks the submission of the candidate's MAH MCA CET application. It is recommended that a candidate note this number for future reference. This registration number can be used to fill application form, download the admit card, check the result, etc.

When will the MAH MCA CET application form for 2026 be available, and is it only online?

The MAH MCA CET 2026 application form is available online. It was released on January 7, 2026. Yes, you can only apply online through the official portal cetcell.mahacet.org.

Is MAH MCA CET exam syllabus tough?

The MAH MCA CET exam syllabus is considered easy to moderate. Subjects covered in the syllabus include Computer concepts, English Language, Mathematics & statistics and Logical reasoning. Computer concepts topics covered in the MAH MCA CET syllabus are similar to what students learn in BCA/BSc IT. You can easily cover the entire syllabus of MAH MCA CET in 3 - 4 months, given you are dedicated and have the BCA/BSc IT background.

From where can I view the syllabus of MAH MCA CET?

The MAH MCA CET syllabus is published ONLY online by the authorities at cetcell.mahacet.org. No other mode will be adopted for publishing the MAH MCA CET syllabus. Candidates can check the subject list, units and topics of the entrance exam in the detailed MAH MCA CET syllabus.

How detailed is the MAH MCA CET syllabus? Should I study everything in depth?

The syllabus provides a general outline. Reviewing the Exam Pattern will help you decide which sections have more questions (like Math and Reasoning), allowing you to focus your deeper study efforts there.

MAH MCA CET Application Form 2026: Application Forms Released on January 7, 2026, Check Application Process, & Fees

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Online registration and filling of the MAH MCA CET 2026 application forms for MAH MCA CET 2026 have now started on its official portal. During the MAH MCA CET 2026 application process, candidates will need to fill their personal, academic, and contact details.

Candidates must:

Select their exam centres
Upload scanned documents
Pay the MAH MCA CET 2026 application fee online, i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card.

Before registering for the MAH MCA CET 2026, candidates are advised to check the official eligibility criteria.

According to the latest update from the CET cell, Aadhaar authentication and Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR) ID generation are going to be mandatory for applicants registering for the MAH MCA CET 2026. PwD candidates must also submit a Disability Certificate or a Unique Disability ID (UDID).

MAH MCA CET 2026: Application Forms OUT

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Steps to fill MAH MCA CET 2026 application form
MAH MCA CET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
MAH MCA CET 2026 Application Fees
Which documents are required to fill out the MAH MCA CET 2026 application form?
MAH MCA CET 2026 Exam Pattern
MAH MCA CET 2026 Syllabus
MAH MCA CET 2026 Application Form Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Steps to fill MAH MCA CET 2026 application form

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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
07 Jan ' 26 - 10 Feb ' 26	MAH MCA CET 2026 Application Form Filling ONGOING
Mar ' 26	MAH MCA CET 2026 Application Correction Facility TENTATIVE
Mar ' 26	MAH MCA CET 2026 Admit Card TENTATIVE
30 Mar ' 26	MAH MCA CET 2026 Exam Date