
MAH CET registration processs 2025 started on December 25, 2025 and ended on February 25, 2025. Candidates had to fill the online application form for MBA/MMS admission at the Maharashtra State CET Cell website. The fee amount to be paid was INR 1200 (Open category) and INR 1000 (Reserved category). There are over 300 MBA colleges that accept MAH CET score. Candidates can apply under two categories - Maharashtra State and All India. Registration dates for MAH MBA CET 2026 will be announced in December 2025.
- How to Register for MAH MBA CET 2025?
- MAH MBA CET Exam and Counselling Dates 2026
- MAH MBA CET Application Fee 2025
- Documents Required for MAH MBA CET 2025 Application
- MAH MBA CET Application: Photo and Signature Specifications
- MAH CET MBA 2025 Application Form: Important Points to Remember
- MAH MBA CET 2025 Form Correction Process
- FAQs on MAH CET MBA Applications
How to Register for MAH MBA CET 2025?
About one lakh candidates apply for MAH CET MBA/MMS exam every year. The first step to apply for MAH CET 2025 exam is online registration. Given below is the process of MAH MBA CET 2025 registration and application form submission:
- Visit the Maharashtra CET website cetcell.mahacet.org
- Click on CET examination portal AY 2025-26
- Click on 'Register' option
- Enter basic details to create a login
- Go to MBA/MMS CET 2025 tab
- Click on ‘New Registration’ tab
- Click on ‘I accept and proceed’ tab
- Fill the registration form with personal details, address, mobile phone number
- Create a password and click on save and proceed
- Once you're logged in, enter personal details, domicile and category
Commonly asked questions
The important documents that are mandatory for filling up the MAH CET MBA registration cum application form are a recent passport size photograph and signature. Size of the photo should be 3.5 cm in breadth and 4.5 cm in height. It should be less than 50 kb. Size of the signature image must be 3.5 cm in breadth and 1.5 cm in height and it should be less than 50 kb. Apart from photo and signature, candidates need to keep the following documents with them at the time of MAH MBA CET application form filling.
· Class 10 marksheet
· Class 12 marksheet
· Graduation marksheets/certificate
· Postgraduation marksheet (if applicable)
· Birth certificate
· Proof of address
· Recent Passport size photo
· Signature on A4 size white sheet
· Caste category certificate (if applicable)
· Credit/debit card or net banking credentials
Candidates can submit the MAH MBA CET application fee before the last date of form submission. It is not mandatory to pay the fees at the time of exam registration. They can register for the exam on a particular day and complete the form filling process or fee payment on another day, however, all the activities have to be completed within the deadline otherwise the form will not be accepted.
Until the exam fee is paid, the application form submission will remain incomplete. Thus, candidates must ensure that they pay the fee on time and check the acknowledgement slip generated upon successful fee payment. In case the acknowledgement is not received within 24 hour of form submission, candidates must reach out to MAH MBA CET exam helpdesk to check the status.
The MAH MBA CET application form is not released offline. Candidates have to fill the online application form only. There is no provision of submitting the application form offline either. Aspirants, who wish to apply for the exam, need to access a computer or laptop with high-speed internet to fill the MAH MBA CET application form. The process of fee payment is also online. After filling the application form, candidates have to make the fee payment via debit card, credit card, net banking or e-wallets to complete the registration process of the MBA CET. Candidates can fill the form from any location. All they need to keep in mind is that the internet speed is good so that there is no error in fee payment. The MBA CET fee amount is non-refundable.
MAH MBA CET Exam and Counselling Dates 2026
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of MAH CET 2026 exam
Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
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Dec ' 25 | MAH MBA CET 2026 registration starts TENTATIVE |
Dates | Past Exam Dates |
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01 Apr ' 25 - 03 Apr ' 25 | MAH MBA CET 2025 exam |
03 Mar ' 25 - 05 Mar ' 25 | MAH MBA CET 2025 form correction |
25 Dec ' 24 - 25 Feb ' 25 | MAH CET 2025 registration process |
MAH MBA CET Application Fee 2025
MAH CET application fee has been raised this year by INR 200. The fee is to be paid at the time of registration. If the fee is not paid before the deadline, the form will not get accepted. Below table indicates category-wise MBA CET application fee:
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MAH MBA CET 2025 Fees |
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For Open Category Candidates from Maharashtra State, Outside Maharashtra State (OMS), J&K Migrant candidates |
INR 1,200 |
For Candidates of Backward Class Categories [SC, ST, VJ/DT- NT(A), NT(B), NT(C), NT(D), OBC, SBC, SEBC] and Persons with Disability Candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only. |
INR 1000 |
Note: Application fee is to be paid in online mode only through either Credit Card/ Debit Card (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets. The MAH MBA CET application fee is non-refundable and no request will be entertained regarding the same.
Commonly asked questions
There is no provision to fill MAH CET application form with late fee. The examination body announces application window closing date with the start of registration process. It also extends the form submission deadline a couple of times, but it is best to submit the MAH MBA CET application form and pay the fee before the first deadline. The sooner you submit the form, higher the chances of getting the test city of your choice.
No, the MAH CET application fee is neither refundable nor transferable under any circumstances. Candidates should not expect any refund in case they fail to appear for the exam. If they fill the MAH MBA CET application form incorrectly, they will have to fill a fresh form and pay the fee again. Thus, candidates must take care in making entries in the form. There will be an opportunity of editing certain fields in the form during form correction window which opens for 2-3 days after the registration process concludes, but in that duration too, candidates will have the access to edit only a few fields such as photo, signature, name and date of birth. But if you've made mistake in the fields that are not editable, you will have to fill a fresh form before the deadline.
MAH MBA CET fee is to be paid online at the time of application form submission. Fee payment is the last step of MAH CET registration. The payment mode is online through debit/credit card, net banking or e-wallet. There is no provision to pay the fee through demand draft or bank cheque. One must make the fee payment before the last date of application form submission to be eligible for appearing in the exam.
Documents Required for MAH MBA CET 2025 Application
At the time of filling MAH CET 2025 application form for MBA/MMS, candidates will have upload the following documents:
- Recent passport size photo (in specific dimension and format)
- Scanned signature (in specific dimension and format)
- Caste category certificate (if applicable)
For filling correct details in the MAH MBA CET application form 2025, candidates must keep the following documents with them at the time of form filling:
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Class 10 marksheet
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Class 12 marksheet
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Graduation marksheets/certificate
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Birth certificate
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Proof of address
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Credit/debit card or net banking credentials
- Caste certificate
- Domicile certificate
Commonly asked questions
The address of MAH MBA CET test centre will be mentioned on the admit card. The candidates will get to know of their test centre only after downloading the MAH CET admit card. Once they know the address, they should check the distance and time taken from their home to the centre. This is important as candidates have to reach their MAH CET test centre as per the reporting time mentioned in their admit card. For both shifts of MAH CET, the reporting time in 1 hour before the commencement of the exam.
Candidates must note that there is no provision to change the test centre after the admit card has been released. They should visit the MAH CET test centre a day before the exam to check traveling options, etc.
The MAH MBA CET application form will have a section where candidates can select test city as per their choice. They can select up to three cities from the given list. Select the first city as the first preference. The exam authorities try to allot the exam centre to the candidate in the city of first preference. Select your home town as first preference so that they are allotted the nearest exam centre.
MAH MBA CET exam centre venue will not be mentioned in the application form so you will have no access to that information. You will have to make the selection on the basis of the names of cities only. The venue address will be printed on the MAH CET admit card only.
You cannot change your MAH MBA CET exam centre after the admit card has been issued. You will have to take the test at the exam centre that has been allotted to you. Candidates will not be allowed to take the test at any other exam centre either.
You must make prior arrangements to reach the exam centre on time. If you have been allotted the test centre in another city you must visit the city a day before so that there is no delay in reaching the examination centre. Candidates are supposed to be at the centre at least 30 minutes before the exam commencement. Once the gates are closed, candidates will not be allowed inside the venue. They cannot even take the exam in another session. Thus, download the MAH CET admit card as soon as it is released and make arrangements for the exam day in advance.
MAH MBA CET Application: Photo and Signature Specifications
MAH MBA CET 2025 applicants will have to upload scanned images of their photograph and signature in .jpg/.jpeg format only. Uploading the documents in the correct format is mandatory. Given below are the specifications for document upload:
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The image should be a recent passport style colour picture clicked against white or light coloured background
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Size of the photo image 50 mm x 50 mm in size.
- The photo must be mimimum 5 mb and maximum 100 kb in size
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The signature should be on white paper by black ink. It should be clearly visible.
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Size of the signature image must be 3.5 cm in breadth and 1.5 cm in height and must be less than 50 kb.
Commonly asked questions
Yes, candidates applying under All India category can select test cities outside Maharashtra. However, the exam is held in a very limited number of cities outside Maharashtra. Candidates can select from thr following cities only:
· Ahmedabad
· Bhopal
· Jaipur
· Ranchi
· Gandhinagar
· Delhi-NCR
· Kolkata
· Panaji
· Bangalore
· Lucknow
· Verna
Candidates will have to fill the MAH MBA CET counselling registration form which is different from the exam application form. The counselling form will be available at the examination portal as per the schedule for that year. Those applying through MAH CET score will have to only fill the registration form and not pay any fee. Those applying through other MBA entrance exam score will have to pay registration fee of INR 1200 (For Reserved category INR 1000).
Candidates can edit name, date of birth, photo, signature and gender in the MAH CET application form during the form correction window. Unlike other MBA entrance exams, candidates cannot change the test city option in MAH CET form after submission. Thus, they should select test city very carefully.
MAH CET MBA 2025 Application Form: Important Points to Remember
Given below are some important points that candidates must remember at the time of filling the MBA CET application form 2025:
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After successful submission of basic information in the MAH MBA CET registration form, the Application ID will be generated.
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This ID will be required for all future login purposes related to exam and admission.
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Candidate should keep a print out of the application form (containing fee payment details) & E-receipt for reference.
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Not more than one MAH MBA CET application should be submitted by any candidate.
- Candidates must strive to fill the MAH CET form without errors as most of the fields are not editable after submission and also during form correction.
- Moreover, the MBA CET fees is non-refundable, so erroneous form will be rejected and fee amount will also not be refunded.
Preferred Web Browser to Fill MAH CET 2025 Application Form
The preferred web browsers to fill MAH CET application form are Internet Explorer (version 11 and above) or Mozilla Firefox (version 50 to 61) or Google Chrome (version 50 to 69). Candidates must only use laptop or desktop to fill the MAH CET application form. DO NOT use a smart phone to fill the application form.
MAH MBA CET 2025 Application Form: Mistakes to Avoid
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Do not leave any mandatory field empty in the MBA CET 2025 form.
- Select your home city as first preference for ease of taking the exam. Or the closest location so that you can easily reach the exam centre.
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Make the fee payment on the same day as form filling or pay it before the deadline. If the fee payment remains incomplete, your form will not be accepted.
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Enter only valid and functional email ID and phone number correctly as login ID and other communication will be shared through these.
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Always check your junk e-mail folder also for registration related emails from Maharashtra State CET.
Commonly asked questions
MAH MBA CET exam is conducted annually, so the registration is also annual. Which means candidates will have to register on the exam portal again if they wish to appear for the exam in a given year. They will have to create a fresh login ID, fill the application form again and pay the fee too again.
Yes, you can apply for MAH MBA CET. However, you're aggregate of first and second year of bachelor's degree course should meet the minimum criteria (50 percent for Unreserved category and 45 percent for reserved category). You will also have to submit the final year passing certificate or marksheet to the university in which you finally take admission by October. Until then, your admission will be provisional.
Candidates can select upto three cities for test centre allotment in the MAH MBA CET application form. Candidates must select their hometown as their first city of preference as the examination authority strives to allot the test centre to candidate in the city of first preference only. Thus, it is wise to select the first city in which you are currently residing. Otherwise you can select the city the closest to your current location.
MAH MBA CET 2025 Form Correction Process
In the MAH MBA CET form correction process, candidates can edit name, date of birth, photo signature and gender in the application form. They cannot change any other detail already mentioned. Given below is the process to make changes in the already submitted MBA CET form.
- Go to MAH CET MBA/MMS website
- Click on ‘registered candidate login’
- Enter application number and password
- Go to relevant sections and make the changes
- Review the entries and click on submit
However, it is advised that candidates fill the MAH MBA CET 2025 application form without any mistakes in the first attempt only and review the form for editing before submission.
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Commonly asked questions
You can make corrections or edit your MAH CET application form only before submitting it. Once submitted, the form cannot be edited. In case you have made an error, you will have to fill out a new form by creating a new login account. You will also have to pay the application fee again. There will be no refund of the fees paid for the erroneous form. There is a provision for form correction but under that provision, candidates can edit only 2-3 fields which are – name, date of birth, photo, and signature. If you have made a mistake in any of these four fields or want to update any of these fields, you can do so during the form correction process. But if you have made a mistake in any other field then you cannot edit it.
No, the MAH CET application form and MAH CET Counselling form are different and candidates have to fill them separately. The MAH CET application form is valid for the entrance test only and the MAH CET counseling application form has to be filled by only those candidates who qualify the entrance test and wish to participate in the seat allotment process. The MAH MBA CET counseling registration form is released about 2 months after the entrance test result announcement. The candidates will have to fill the counseling form at the MAHA CET counseling portal.
Those who shall have filled the MAH CET MBA/MMS application form and appeared for the exam, will not have to pay the registration fee at the time of CAP. However, those who will be participating in MAH CET CAP through CAT/CMAT/MAT/ATMA/GMAT score will have to pay the registration fee of Rs 1000 (Rs 800 for registered category candidates).
There is no provision of changing test city in MAH CET MBA unlike other MBA entrance exams such as CAT or CMAT. The option to change the test city preference is not given in the MAH MBA CET form correction process. Thus, candidates be very careful in selecting test cities in the online form. If they select wrong cities they will have to fill a fresh form in order to be allotted the exam centre in the correct choice of city. Candidates must also keep in mind to fill the form before the deadline as once the registration window is closed no request for editing of form will be entertained and the test centre will be allotted as per the selection made in the form.
Candidates should choose their home town or city of current residency as the first option. If there is no MAH CET test centre in your town/city, choose the nearest city. You must cross check the information that they have entered in the form twice before hitting the submit button.
FAQs on MAH CET MBA Applications
Check below the most frequently asked questions (FAQs) on MAH MBA CET application process:
Commonly asked questions
MAH MBA CET exam is held in about 48 cities. In every city, there is at least one exam centre. Since MAH CET is a state-level exam, the number of test cities is more within Maharashtra than in rest of India. The exam is held in 36 cities of Maharashtra and 12 cities in rest of the country. Outside Maharashtra, the test centres for the exam are allotted mainly in capital cities of certain states. Check below the names of test cities where the exam is held.
Test cities in Maharashtra: Ahmednagar, Akola, Amravati, Aurangabad, Beed, Bhandara, Buldhana, Chandrapur, Dhule, Gadchiroli, Gondia, Hingoli, Jalgaon, Jalna, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai, Mumbai Sub Urban, Nagpur, Nanded, Nandurbar, Nashik, Osmanabad, Palghar, Parbhani, Pune, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sangli, Satara, Sindhudurga, Solapur, Thane, Wardha, Washim and Yavatmal
Test cities outside Maharashtra: Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Bangalore, Bhopal, Delhi, Delhi-NCR, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Ranchi, Panaji and Verna
MAH MBA CET admit card is released at the mahacet.org website. Candidates can download their admit card from this website by using their login credentials created at the time of MAH CET application form filling. The MBA CET admit card is released in online mode only and will be available for download until the exam day. If you will register for MAH CET 2024, you will need to have the admit card to be able to appear for the exam. To download the MAH CET admit card you will have to follow the process given below:
- Open the mahacet.org website
- Click on MBA/MMS tab
- Go to ‘download admit card’ section
- Enter application number and password
- The admit card link will show on screen
- Click on it to see and download your MAH MBA CET admit card
MAH MBA CET application fee is INR 1,200 for General category candidates and INR 1000 for Reserved category candidates. There is no fee relaxation for non-Maharashtra candidates. The MAH CET fee is to be paid at the time of application submission. The fee payment is to be done in online mode only through debit/credit card or net banking. Candidates must note that the application process will be deemed complete only after the fee payment is done successfully. The MAH CET application fee is non refundable so candidates must fill the forms correctly as in case of faulty forms, new form will have to be filled. The MAH CET application fee includes CAP fee. Candidates who will be participating in the MAH CET CAP, with their MBA CET score, they will not have to pay the registration fee for it. However, those candidates who will participate in the CAP with CMAT/ATMA/MAT/CAT etc. Scores, will have to pay the registration fee of INR 1,200.
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Student Forum
Answered 2 months ago
Since your percentile in MAH MBA CET is 91.6, you have a high probability of getting admission into most mid-tier colleges through the CAP round which comprise the following options: MET Institute of Management, Lala Lajpatrai Institute of Management, Indira Institute of Management Pune, and Thakur
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
MAH B.Design CET Applications Process needs the following documents:
A valid email ID and mobile number
Recent passport-sized photograph and signature (scanned)
Class 10 and 12 mark sheets
Caste certificate, if applicable
Domicile certificate, if claiming Maharashtra quota
Disability certificate, if appli
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Qualified candidates participate in Centralized Admission Process (CAP) rounds after the MAH B.Design CET Entrance Exam, where they fill in their choices of institutes and seats are allotted based on merit and preferences.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, All India Candidates are also eligible to apply for MAH B.Des CET. The MAH B.Design CET Registration fee for All India Candidature is INR 1900.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The application fee for MAH B.Des CET is INR 1900 for General Category Candidates (Maharashtra State only) and for All India Candidature Candidates.
For candidates belonging to [SC, ST, VJ/DT-NT (A), NT (B), NT (C), NT (D), OBC, SBC, SEBC, EWS], and PwD candidates (Maharashtra State only), the MAH B
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The eligibility criteria for MAH B.Des CET are:
Must be an Indian national.
Passed 10+2 or equivalent exam with at least 45% (40% for reserved categories).
There is no age limit.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The MAH CET B.Des exam is of 2 hours 45 minutes duration and carries 200 marks. There is no negative marking in the exam and the exam is conducted in English.
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Contributor-Level 10
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