MAH MCA CET Exam Pattern 2026: Check Latest Marking Scheme, Exam Format, Duration

The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, is the organizing body of the Maharashtra MCA Common Entrance Test (MAH MCA CET) for admission in MCA courses of various government and private colleges in Maharashtra. The exam is held annually in an online mode as a Computer Based Test.

The candidates will not be permitted to carry any of the mentioned items with them to the MAH MCA CET examination centre: 

• Electronic gadgets: Mobile phone, laptops, tablets, digital watches, calculators, etc. 

• Notebook or any written material

In case of any forbidden item found with the candidate with

The MAH MCA CET paper has NO negative marking. Also, no marks are cut for unattempted questions. For every question, in case none of the options is correct or a question is incorrect or omitted, then all candidates will be given full marks regardless of whether the question has been attempted or not

Of course, you can carry either a color or B&W print of your MAH MCA CET admit card. Please note that carrying the hard copy is mandatory and the exam authorities will not permit candidates without hard copies of admit cards. NO soft copies will be allowed. Also you must one valid proof of identity

The MAH MCA CET hall ticket is published online for all registered candidates. To download the hall ticket, the candidates will be required to follow the below steps.

• Visit cetcell.mahacet.org

• Click on the admit card link.

• Candidates will need to enter their email ID and password.

• Click on 'Log In'

• Hall

If you are unable to download the MAH MCA CET admit card, then it could be because of:

• Incorrect login credentials
• Slow internet speed

• Technical glitches on the official website

We recommend waiting for some time and trying again. If the problem persists, approach the examination authorities.

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

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

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 candidates can access their response sheets along with the MAH MCA CET answer key. To verify the response sheets, the candidates will need to log in with the necessary credentials (registered email ID and password) on the website cetcell.mahacet.org. All candidates can verify their submitted res