What After MAH MBA CET Result 2026? Check Top Colleges, Cutoff, Admission Process

Maharashtra Common Entrance Test 2026 ( MAH CET )

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MAH MBA CET 2026 Second Attempt Result

11 Jun '26

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Vipra Shrivastava
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Updated on May 30, 2026 18:31 IST
MAH MBA CET 2026 result will be announced most likely in June. The Maharashtra State CET Cell will announce the MAH MBA CET result at the official website. Post the declaration of result, the examination cell will conduct common counselling for MBA/MMS admission. Check here what to do after MAH MBA CET result 2026?

MAH MBA CET 2026 result - Admission through MBA CET score is a long process which includes category wise counselling for seat allotment. This year, candidates can use best of the both attempts to get admission. Check here what will be the next steps in MBA journey through MAH CET? What After MAH MBA CET 2026 Result?

What After MAH MBA CET 2026 Result?

Admission through MBA CET score is a long process which includes category wise counselling for seat allotment. The Maharashtra CET State Cell conducts the entrance exam for MBA/MMS courses. Over 300 colleges and institutes participate in the counselling process which is called Centralised Admission Process or CAP. Candidates who clear the MAH MBA CET exam are eligible to participate in the CAP.

MAH MBA CET 2026 Cutoff for Top MBA Colleges

Check expected and previous years' cutoff percentiles for Maharashtra's best MBA colleges including JBIMS, PUMBA and SIMSREE. Know your admission chances before CAP counselling.

The MAH MBA CET 2026 exam was conducted on April 6, 7, 8 and May 9. Those who took two attempts will have to option to use best of both scores for admission. MAH MBA CET result 2026 for first attempt has been declared today. Second attempt result will follow soon, So, what after MAH MBA CET 2026 result? Let’s take a look at next steps now that you have scores of first attempt with you.

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Table of contents
  • Check MAH MBA CET Cut Offs 2026
  • Shortlist colleges for MAH CET CAP 2026
  • Fill MAH MBA CET CAP Form 2026
  • Participate in MAH CET CAP 2026
  • Opt for Upcoming National Level MBA Entrance Exams

Check MAH MBA CET Cut Offs 2026

Seat allotment to the colleges will be based on MBA CET cut offs 2026. The cut offs will be released during the CAP. Check here last year’s MAH MBA CET cut offs released by Maharashtra CET State Cell.

MBA Colleges accepting MAH CET score

MAH MBA CET Cut Off 2025 (Round 1)

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- 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

95.05

Shree C. E. Society's Indira Institute of Management, Pune

97.94

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

98.15

Alkesh Dinesh Modi Institute for Financial & Management Studies, Mumbai

96.38

S.C.E.S. Indira School Of Business Studies, Tathwade

96.29

St. Francis Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai

96.39

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Shortlist colleges for MAH CET CAP 2026

By looking at the past year cut offs and their own MAH CET MBA score, candidates will have to shortlist the colleges that they are within their reach and apply to the same through the CAP registration form 2026. The seat will be alloted basis the MAH CET score and categories. Candidates can select upto 300 colleges in the CAP form as part of choice filling. Seat allotment will be done round wise and once a candidates accepts the seat, he/she will not be eligible for the next round. 

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To participate in the  MAH MBA CAP process, candidates will have to first fill the CAP registration form 2026. Candidates having a valid score of CAT, MAT, ATMA, CMAT, XAT can also register for MBA CET CAP.

In the CAP form, candidates will have to furnish their details, MAH MBA CET 2026 score (other exam score), personal details, academic details and choices of colleges for seat allotment.

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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 Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies Mumbai, SIMSREE Mumbai, Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research Mumbai, S. IES College of Management Studies Mumbai, Department of Management Sciences (PUMBA) University of Pune, Xavier Institute of Management & Research Mumbai, COEP Technological University, 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, St. Francis Institute of Management and Research Mumbai, Agnel Charities Agnel Seva Sangha's for. C. Rodrigues Inst. Of Management. Studies Navi Mumbai.
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 2024, can seek admission to participating colleges this year only (2024-25 batch) Candidates who will appear in MAH MBA CET 2025, their scores will be valid for admission to 2025-2026 batch of MBA programmes only. Those who wish to take a break of one year will have to appear for the exam again.

It is good to take a break and appear for the MAH CET exam next year again instead of taking admission in a college that is not of your choice. If you’ve scored below expectation in the current attempt, skip the year, prepare for the exam again, score better the next year and pursue MBA from a college that meets all your parameters.

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. 

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Q:   When will MAH MBA CET cut offs 2026 release?
A: 

The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra will release round wise and category wise MAH MBA CET cut offs 2026 on its official website during the CAP process (July to September 2026).

Q:   Are MAH MBA CET cut offs announced along with result?
A: 

MAH MBA CET cut offs are not announced along with result. They are announced during the Centralised Admission Process which is held 1 or 1.5 months after the result announcement.

Q:   Is MAH CET MBA CAP cut off-based?
A: 

Yes, MAH MBA CET counselling is cut off-based which is held after the result announcement. MAH CET counselling is conducted round-wise. In this process, candidates have to register online, participate in online counselling and confirm admission by submission of documents and final admission by making fee payment. After that, the admission cell, prepares cut offs and seat allotment lists category wise for MBA/MS admission. Candidates from outside Maharashtra state are also eligible for MAH CET CAP under the All India Seats category. The registration, exam and counselling processes for All India Seats category students are same as that of Maharashtra State category candidates.

Q:   How to calculate Probable Score in MAH CET?
A: 

The MAH MBA CET answer key carries correct answers and candidate's response to all questions. Candidates can calculate probable score by adding one mark to every correct answer given by you and adding zero for every incorrect option selected by you. The sum total will be your probable score.

Participate in MAH CET CAP 2026

Maharashtra State CET will allot seats to candidates on the basis of their MAH MBA CET 2026 score and category. The seat allotment will be done in four rounds. The MAH MBA CET 2026 cut offs will be released at the same time for two rounds and category wise. Candidates will be required to status online at the state CET CELL website and complete admission process at the college they have been allotted an MBA or MMS seat.

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Opt for Upcoming National Level MBA Entrance Exams

If you don’t get the desired college through MAH MBA CET and decide to not take admission. You can take month off and start preparing for national level MBA entrance exams such as CAT, XAT, MAT, SNAP which will be held in November/December/January. Prepare for those exams to get a good Tier 1 or Tier 2 college. You can also get a MAH CET college next year through these exam scores.

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Sectional weightage of MAH CET is as follows:

SectionNumber of questionsMarks
Logical Reasoning7575
Abstract Reasoning2525
Verbal Ability5050
Quantitative Aptitude5050

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Jasleen Dixit

Contributor-Level 7

Answered a week ago

Yes, MAH-CET results for academic year 2026 have been released on May. Candidates who appeared for this entrance exam can get their scorecards from MAH-CET's portal. However, CAP round registrations at COEP, Pune are yet to be opened.

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

Candidates wishing to take admission in UG courses such as: BCA/BBA/BMS/BBM are required to appear in a common entrance test CET (MAH-B. BCA/BBA/BMS/BBM-CET). Admission to UG courses such as: BA, BCom and BSc are done on the basis of merit in Class 12.

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Raj Priya

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

No, you cannot show MAH CET city intimation slip at the test centre for entry. Candidates will be allowed to appear for the test only if they present the hard copy of the admit card and photo ID.

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Vipra Shrivastava

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

In the MAH CET city intimation slip only the name of test city is mentioned along with candidate's name, DOB, application number and exam. No other detail is mentioned on it.

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Nitesh Vimal

Contributor-Level 7

Answered a month ago

The purpose of MAH CET city intimation slip is to inform the candidates the city in which they have been allotted test centre. City intimation slip is released in advance to allow candidates to make arrangement for travel and stay on the exam day.

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Sreetama Tyagi

Contributor-Level 7

Answered a month ago

The MAH MBA CET cutoff is calculated based on your percentile score, not raw marks. Your raw score is normalized across exam sessions to account for difficulty variations, then converted into a percentile that shows how you rank among all test-takers. The Centralized Admission Process (CAP) uses the

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Sidhartha Singh

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

MAH BBA CET score is the total marks awarded to the candidate out of 100. It is calculated based on every correct attempt. MAH BBA CET percentile is calculated from rank as compared to rest candidates.

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Rashmi Chatterjee

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

After MAH CET result announcement, the CET CELL conducts Centralized Admission Process or CAP. In this process qualifying candidates are allotted MBA/MMS college basis their preference and score.

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Anyam Kalra

Contributor-Level 7

Answered a month ago

MAH MBA CET 2026 score will be valid for one year only, i. e. it can be used for admission to the 2026 academic session only. If a candidate plans to drop admission this year, they will have to appear for the exam again next year.

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Manisha Singh

Contributor-Level 7