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MAH MBA CET is a gateway to about 300+ MBA colleges in the state of Maharashtra. Admission is based on minimum MAH MBA CET cut offs determined by the exam conducting body Maharashtra State CET Cell on the basis of various factors. The cut offs will be released during CAP 2026 process.

MAH MBA CET 2026 exam is scheduled in April and May. Candidates preparing for the exam can check expected MAH MBA CET 2026 cut offs to make the exam day strategy.

MAH MBA CET cut offs 2026

MAH CET cut offs for MBA/MMS admission 2026

MAH MBA CET 2026 cut offs for top colleges such as JBIMS, SIMSREE, Welingkar, PUMBA are expected to be in the range on 99.85 o 99.99 percentile. MAH CET cut offs usually do not change much but for a few decimal points. Candidates who appear for the exam and register for the MBA CAP round (Centralised Admission Process), have to meet the MAH CET cut offs to be allotted a seat in MBA/MMS course.

MAH MBA CET is a gateway to about 300+ MBA colleges in the state of Maharashtra. Admission is based on minimum cut offs determined by the exam conducting body Maharashtra State CET Cell on the basis of various factors.

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  • MAH MBA CET 2026 Expected Cut Offs
  • MAH MBA CET 2026 Cut Offs: Categories
  • MAH MBA CET 2026 Cut Offs (Expected): Score vs Percentile
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Q:   Which are the top Maharashtra colleges through MAH CET available in the range of 96-99 percentile?
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All top MBA colleges of Maharashtra are available in the range of 95-99 percentile. If you have scored in MAH MBA CET in the range of 97 to 99 percentile. Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies-Mumbai, SIMSREE-Mumbai, Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research-Mumbai, S. IES College of Management Studies-Mumbai, Xavier Institute of Management & Research-Mumbai, Department of Management Sciences (PUMBA)-University of Pune, MET's Institute of Management-Mumbai, Lala Lajpatrai Institute of Management-Mumbai, Thakur Institute of Management Studies and Research-Mumbai, Rizvi Institute of Management Studies and Research, Mumbai-Indira College of Engineering and Management-Pune, Shree C. E. Society's Indira Institute of Management-Pune, Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Management Studies and Research-Mumbai, Alkesh Dinesh Modi Institute for Financial and Management Studies-Mumbai, S. C. E. S. Indira School Of Business Studies-Tathwade, St. Francis Institute of Management and Research-Mumbai, Indira Global Business SchoolPune and Agnel Charities Agnel Seva Sangha's for. C. Rodrigues Inst. Of Management. Studies-Navi Mumbai.

Q:   Which are the top colleges that accept MAH CET score for MBA admission?
A: 

MAH CET score is accepted by over 300 colleges and institutes in Maharashtra. These include government as well as private institutions. Some of the top colleges which accept MBA CET scores are:

MBA college

MAH CET cut off percentile 2025

Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai

99.99

SIMSREE, Mumbai

99.97

Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research, Mumbai

99.93

S.I.E.S. College of Management Studies, Mumbai

99.81

Department of Management Sciences (PUMBA), University of Pune

99.85

Xavier Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai

99.88

COEP Technological University

99.77 and 99.68

Chetana's Ramprasad Khandelwal Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai

99.52

MET's Institute of Management, Mumbai

99.23

Lala Lajpatrai Institute of Management, Mumbai

98.76

Thakur Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai

95.91

Rizvi Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai

98.30

Indira College of Engineering & Management, Pune

98.85

Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai

98.15

Alkesh Dinesh Modi Institute for Financial & Management Studies, Mumbai

96.38

Indira Global School of Business

95.05

St. Francis Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai

96.39

Q:   For how long is MAH CET score valid for admission?
A: 

MAH CET score is valid for admission for one year only. Those who have appeared for MAH CET 2026, can seek admission to participating colleges this year only (2026-2028 batch) Candidates who will appear in MAH MBA CET 2027, their scores will be valid for admission to 2027-2029 batch of MBA programmes only. Those who wish to take a break of one year will have to appear for the exam again.

Q:   When will MAH MBA CET cut offs 2025 release?
A: 

The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra uploaded round wise and category wise MAH MBA CET cut offs 2025 on its official website during the CAP process (July to September 2025). You can check MAH CET 2025 cut off on this page (https://www.shiksha.com/mba/mah-cet-exam-cutoff) for CAP Round 1, 2, 3 and 4. You can also check the cut offs of previous years on this page.

MAH CET cut offs refer to the percentile on the basis of which seats are allotted to candidates during the counselling process. Candidates do not have to meet any sectional cut off to be eligible for admission into a particular MBA college. MAH CET cut offs will be declared for four rounds. The MAH CET cut off percentiles will be released category wise. 

MAH MBA CET 2026 Cut Offs: Categories

Although MAH CET is a state level entrance exam, candidates from outside Maharashtra are also eligible for entrance and exam counselling. MAH CET MBA cut offs are different for both categories. Check the table below to understand 2 categories of MAH MBA CET 2026 cut offs:

Category

Description

Maharashtra State (MS)

This category includes candidates with Maharashtra as their domicile state and reserved category students including-SC/ST/OBC/PwD

Outside Maharashtra State (OMS)

All India Seats category includes candidates from outside the state of Maharashtra.

J&K Migrant category is for candidates of Jammu and Kashmir who migrated to other Maharashtra or other states

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MAH MBA CET 2026 Cut Offs (Expected): Score vs Percentile

MAH CET is conducted in multiple shifts so candidate score will be normalized before percentile calculation. The cut offs will be released in percentile. Here’s an estimation of MAH CET cut off percentile vs score 2026:

MBA CET Percentile

MAH CET score

99.99

155 to 165

99.5

138 to 145

99

127 to 135

95

115 to 120

90

100 to 105

80

85 to 90

70

75 to 80

60

65 to 70

50

60 to 65

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