When will MHT CET 2026 application form release?

The MHT CET 2026 application form will be out on January 1, 2026.

I am not able to upload the scanned images of my documents in MHT CET application form. What should I do?

If any candidate is facing difficulty in uploading scanned images in MHT CET application form, the problem could be due to many reasons- Size and dimenstion of scanned document is not as per the recommended limit Slow internet connectivity Candidates are thus advised to check for the above mentioned points and try re-uploading their documents. In case the problem still persists, candidates can write an email/contact over phone to MHT CET Authotities.

I belong to Maharashtra but I have done class 12th from Delhi. Can I take MHT CET exam?

Yes, anyone can give MH-CET paper. You don't have to be a Maharashtra to write this paper. All the best.

How many times MHT CET is conducted in a year?

From 2026 onwards, Maharashtra CET Cell will conduct the MHT CET exam twice a year in April and May. MHT CET 2026 exam dates have been announced for both April and May session exams. The details about exam dates for both PCM and PCB groups have been released on the official website and the same can be checked on this page.

What is MHT CET 2026 application form last date?

The last date to apply for MHT CET 2026 will be announced once the application form is released. In general, the application form is made available for a period of 2 months. MHT CET 2026 Registration will likely start in December last week, 2025. MHT CET application form will be available online on the official website portal.mahacet.org.

Is there any mode to pay the MHT CET application fee offline?

No, candidates have to pay the MHT CET application fee online only using the available payment modes like net banking/Credit Card/Debit Card/Mobile wallets.

What is MHT CET 2026 exam date for PCM and PCB groups?

MHT CET session 1 exam date: PCM April 11 to 19, 2026 PCB April 21 to 26, 2026 MHT CET session 2 exam date: PCM May 14 to 17, 2026 PCB May 10 to 11, 2026

When will MHT CET 2026 application form release?

The MHT CET 2026 application form will be out soon. Candidates have to keep the Aadhaar card and APAAR ID ready for registration.

Will I have to pay any fees for making corrections in MHT CET application form?

No, candidates need not pay any fees for making corrections in MHT CET application form. The CET Cell will start the MHT CET 2026 application form correction facility in March. Applicants are allowed to make changes in certain fields only. Personal details like name, email ID, mobile number, parents' details and others can not be changed at the time of MHT CET 2026 correction facility.

What details can be modified during MHT CET application form correction facility?

The facility of making corrections in MHT CET application form is provided for candidates to edit incorrect details filled in the form. However, not all the details filled in application form can be changes. Name, mobile number and email ID of candidates CANNOT be changed. Candidates can change their category, photo, signature and other uploaded documents Paper for which appearing (PCB or PCM) In case candidate changes their category from unreserved to reserved category, they will be required to pay the difference in application fee

What is 50:50 weightage criteria in MHT CET for BTech admission?

Higher and Technical Education department in the year 2023 announced that 50:50 weightage will be given to CET score and Class 12th marks for admission to undergraduate professional courses in Maharashtra state from the academic session 2023-24. As per this criteria, marks of class 12 and MHT CET will be considered for preparing the merit list in 50:50 ratio. Only those candidates who will have their names in the merit list will be considered for admisison.

What is MHT CET 2026 application form last date?

The last date to apply for MHT CET 2026 will be announced once the application form is released. In general, the application form is made available for a period of 2 months. MHT CET 2026 Registration will likely start in December last week, 2025. MHT CET application form will be available online on the official website portal.mahacet.org.

What is the exam pattern for MHT CET?

MHT CET (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test) Exam Pattern: Mode of Examination: Computer-Based Examination Exam Duration: For PCM Physics Chemistry Maths 180 minutes For PCB Physics Chemistry Biology 180 minutes Type of Questions: MCQs Total Number of Questions: For PCM Physics Chemistry Maths 150 Questions For PCB Physics Chemistry Biology 200 Questions Total Marks: For PCM Physics Chemistry Maths 200 Marks For PCB Physics Chemistry Biology 200 Marks Language/Medium of Exam: English Hindi Marathi, Urdu Marking Scheme: 1 Mark for each correct response in PCB Physics Chemistry and Biology 2 Marks for each correct response in Mathematics, and No negative marking For more details, you may visit the Shiksha MHT CET page. (https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/mht-cet-exam). .

What is the official website to apply for MHT CET 2026?

Official website for applying to MHT CET 2026 is cetcell.mahacet.org. Interested candidates can apply for MHT CET 2026 exam have to fill the application form only from the official website. The application form will be released tentatively in December last week, 2025.

I have filled some wrong information in my MHT CET application form. Will my form be rejected?

In case candidate has filled any wrong information in their application form, they can make the corrections during application correction period. Candidates who need to make corrections in the form will have to login at the official website mahacet.org using their application number and date of birth. After login, candidates will see the filled application form and option to make corrections. Candidates can make the corrections and submit the form.

What is MHT CET 2026 exam date?

The official dates will be announced soon. The CET Cell will conduct the MHT CET PCM exam 2026 tentatively in the 3rd week of April, while the PCB exam will be held in April 2nd week.

For what courses of the MHT CET exam held?

The MHT CET exam is held for admission to the following courses: BE/BTech BPharm PharmD BPlanning BTech-MTech Integrated courses

Can I fill MHT CET application form using my mobile?

It is not advised to fill MHT CET application form 2026 using mobiles. If candidates do not have a laptop/computer, they can visit the computer centres in market for filling the MHT CET 2026 application form. As filling the application form involves uploading scanned images of photo, signature and other required documents, it could be difficult to resize and upload these documents if filling the form through mobile.

What is the age limit to apply for MHT CET?

As per Maharashtra CET Cell , there is no age limit for candidates applying for the exam. It is must as per MHT CET eligibility criteria that candidates have either passed class 12 exam or they are appearing in class 12 exam.

What is the difficulty level of MHT CET?

As per the MHT CET exam information brochure, the difficulty level of MHT CET exam is similar to JEE Mains. Candidates are thus advised to prepare by keeping in mind that the questions in MHT CET will be of the same difficulty level as JEE Main. However, the syllabus of MHT CET is very less in comparison to JEE Main.

Can a non-Maharashtra candidate apply for MHT CET?

Yes. A candidate who is not from Maharashtra can apply for MHT CET. They can also apply for admission via JEE Main scores.

I am an NRI/OCI/PIO/dependent of person working in gulf country. Can I apply for MHT CET exam?

Candidates who are NRI/OCI/PIO or children of persons working in gulf countries can apply for BTech admission in Maharashtra. However, they do not need to appear in MHT CET exam. All such candidates need to fill the application form and appear directly for the counselling. Seats are reserved in every institute for OCI/PIO/NRI/Gulf Workers candidates. The allotment of seats will be done on the basis of class 12/equivalent examinations.

What is the age limit to apply for MHT CET?

As per Maharashtra CET Cell , there is no age limit for candidates applying for the exam. It is must as per MHT CET eligibility criteria that candidates have either passed class 12 exam or they are appearing in class 12 exam.

Where can I get APAAR ID for MHT CET registrations?

Candidates can get an APAAR ID for MHT CET registration by registering on the DigiLocker website. Candidates can also get the APAAR enrollment number from their school.

MHT CET 2026 Application Form Release Date: Link for Registration

1.7K Students Q&A

Exam On - 11 Apr '26 - 19 Apr '26

This exam is conducted for courses given below:

BE/ BTech BPharm, PharmD B Arch

Updated on Jan 3, 2026 14:00 IST

By Mamona Majumder, Assistant Manager

MHT CET 2026 Registration: The Maharashtra State CET cell will release the MHT CET application form 2026 soon, tentatively by this week. The MHT CET 2026 application form link will be activated on the official MHT CET 2026 website - cetcell.mahacet.org. Candidates should check the MHT CET eligibility criteria 2026 before they fill the MHT CET 2026 application form.

To apply for MHT CET 2026, candidates have to first register on the CET portal and then register for MHT CET. After MHT CET 2026 registration is done, candidates can proceed to fill the MHT CET 2026 application form. To submit the MHT CET 2026 application form, candidates have to submit the application fee online.

Only the registered MHT CET candidates are issued the MHT CET admit card 2026 to appear for the exam. Therefore, candidates must complete the application process before the MHT CET 2026 registration last date. CET cell has announced the MHT CET 2026 exam dates, and the exam will be held in two sessions, in April and May 2026. Check complete details on MHT CET registration and application process, like eligibility to apply, fee, step by step process, and more on this page.

LATEST: MHT CET 2026 Registrations Yet to Start; Official Update Awaited at cetcell.mahacet.org

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MHT CET 2026 Form Expected Date
MHT CET 2026 Dates & Schedule
Documents Needed to Fill MHT CET Form - Aadhaar Mandatory (NEW)
MHT CET 2026 Application Fee
Eligibility Criteria to Fill MHT CET 2026 Form
MHT CET Application Form - Things to Keep Ready in Advance
How to Apply for MHT CET 2026?
Important Instructions for MHT CET Registration 2026
MHT CET Application Form Correction 2026
MHT CET Application 2026 FAQs

MHT CET 2026 Form Expected Date

MHT CET 2026 Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of MHT CET 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Feb ' 26	MHT CET 2026 Application Form Last Date TENTATIVE
Apr ' 26	MHT CET 2026 Admit Card TENTATIVE
11 Apr ' 26 - 19 Apr ' 26	MHT CET 2026 Date for PCM Group session 1
21 Apr ' 26 - 26 Apr ' 26	MHT CET 2026 Exam for PCB Group session 1
10 May ' 26 - 11 May ' 26	MHT CET 2026 Exam for PCB Group session 2
14 May ' 26 - 17 May ' 26	MHT CET 2026 Date for PCM Group session 2