MAH MCA CET 2026 Registration Last Date Extended Again; Apply by February 23

The Maharashtra State CET Cell extended MAH MCA CET 2026 registration deadline for a second time to February 23, 2026. Originally due Feb 10, then Feb 18, students now have more time to apply. Mandatory Aadhaar and APAAR IDs are required for the March 30 exam.

Last Date Extended Again; Apply by February 23

In a significant relief for MAH MCA CET aspirants, the exam body State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, has extended the registration deadline for the MAH MCA CET 2026 second time. 

Candidates who abide by the Mah mca cet 2026 eligibility and haven’t applied for the Master of Computer Applications (MCA) can submit the application form till February 23, 2026. The  Mah mca cet 2026 registration form can be accessed from its official website - cetcell.mahacet.org.

The MAH MCA CET 2026 registration process started on January 7, earlier the last date to apply was February10, but it was extended to February 18. However the registrations are extended once again and now students can apply till February 23, 2026. To successfully fill the MAH MCA CET for 2026-27 academic session, candidates must complete their Aadhaar authentication and APAAR ID generation (via DigiLocker) which is a mandatory step. Check here all the details related to the MAH MCA CET 2026 registration such as dates, direct link etc.

MAH MCA CET 2026 Dates

As the MAH MCA CET 2026 registrations are extended the core schedule of the exam remains the same. The MAH MCA CET 2026 will be conducted in computer-based test (CBT) on March 30, 2026. The hall tickets will be released online during the second week of March 2026 tentatively. The MAH MCA CET can be expected in the first week of April 2026.

Steps to apply for MAH MCA CET 2026:

• Visit Official CET Cell Website - cetcell.mahacet.org
• On the homepage, click on "New Registration" using a valid email and mobile number.
• Upload required documents, including a recent passport-size photograph and signature.
• Pay the application fee: INR 1,200 for Open Category/Outside Maharashtra candidates and INR 1,000 for Reserved Category/PwD candidates from Maharashtra.