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The CET Cell Maharashtra has opened the MAH BBA CET application form 2026 on January 14, 2026. The deadline to complete MAH BBA CET 2026 registration has been extended till March 18, 2026. The MAH BBA CET 2026 exam date was released on its official website - cetcell.mahacet.org. It will conduct the MAH BBA CET 2026 from April 28 to 30, 2026. The MAH BBA CET 2026 exam will be conducted as part of a common CET along with the MAH BHMCT, which will be known as the MAH-B.HMCT/BCA/BBA/BMS/BBM. In this article, get complete details about MAH BBA CET 2026, including dates, eligibility, syllabus, and more.
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The syllabus of MAH BBA has four sections, namely English, Reasoning, GK, and Computer Basics. The CET Cell conducts the MAH BBA CET 2026 for admission into the BBA/BMS/BBM programmes of participating colleges in Maharashtra.
Particulars | Details |
Exam Name | Maharashtra BBA Common Entrance Test |
Short name | MAH BBA CET 2026 |
Conducting Body | Common Entrance Test Cell Maharashtra |
Mode | Online |
Frequency | Once a year |
Courses offered | BBA, BMS, BBM |
The CET Cell has notified the MAH BBA CET exam date 2026 on its official website. Candidates can check the complete exam schedule in the table below.
Particulars | Dates |
MAH BBA CET registration 2026 start date | January 14, 2026 |
MAH BBA CET 2026 registration last date | March 18, 2026 (extended) |
MAH BBA CET 2026 application correction window dates | Second week of April 2026 |
MAH BBA CET 2026 admit card date | One week before the exam |
MAH BBA CET 2026 exam date | April 28 to April 30, 2026 |
MAH BBA CET answer key release date 2026 | Third week of May 2026 |
MAH BBA CET 2026 normalisation process | Fourth week of May 2026 |
The CET Cell notifies the MAH BBA CET 2026 eligibility criteria in the information brochure published on the official website. Aspirants must make sure they fulfil the eligibility criteria of MAH BBA CET 2026 before completing registration.
The CET Cell Maharashtra has opened the MAH BBA CET 2026 application form on January 14, 2026. Interested candidates can apply through the official website within the prescribed deadline of March 18, 2026.
After closing the registration window, the CET Cell will also open an application correction window. The registered candidates will be able to edit their application form through their login.
The steps to complete the MAH BBA CET 2026 registration are given below -
Particulars | Fee |
Open category candidates from Maharashtra, Outside MH, and J&K migrants | Rs 1000 |
BC/SC/ST/PwD (Maharashtra candidates) | Rs 800 |
Orphan and Transgender candidates | Rs 800 |
The CET Cell has notified the MAH BBA CET 2026 exam pattern and syllabus on the official website. The syllabus of the MAH BBA CET 2026 informs the candidates of the important sections, topics, and the marking scheme followed in the exam. The MAH BBA CET 2026 will be conducted in online mode for a duration of 2 hours.
Sections | Topics |
English | Reading comprehension with questions based on the content, grammar, vocabulary, sentence completion, synonyms, antonyms, etc. |
Reasoning (verbal and arithmetic) | Logical situations, questions, and problem-solving based on the information given in a passage |
GK and Awareness | Questions on current national and international affairs, culture, trade & commerce, sports, and science |
Computer Basics | Organisation of a computer, CPU, input and output devices, internet basics, computer memory, back-up devices, System software, and application software |
Sections | No. of questions | Marks | Marking Scheme & Time |
English language | 30 | 30 | One mark per question. No negative marking for wrong answers. Time: 120 minutes |
Reasoning (verbal and arithmetic) | 30 | 30 | |
GK and Awareness | 20 | 20 | |
Computer Basics | 20 | 20 | |
Total | 100 | 100 |
Given below are a few quick tips that candidates can follow to prepare for the MAH BBA CET 2026 exam-
The CET Cell will issue the MAH BBA CET 2026 admit card tentatively one week before the exam. Candidates who have completed registration will be able to download the MAH BBA CET 2026 admit card through their login.
The MAH BBA CET admit card 2026 contains important details such as the registration number, test venue details, exam timings, reporting time, important exam instructions, and more. Candidates must take a printout of the MAH BBA CET 2026 admit card and carry it on the exam day. The candidate must fix their recent photograph on the hall ticket, preferably the same as provided during the registration process.
The CET Cell will release the MAH BBA CET 2026 answer key tentatively in May 2026. Candidates will be able to download the answer key of MAH BBA CET 2026 through their login. After releasing the MAH BBA CET provisional answer key, the CET cell will provide an opportunity to raise objections. Candidates will be able to submit their objections through their login.
After considering the valid objections, the authorities will publish the final answer key of MAH BBA CET 2026.
The result of MAH BBA CET 2026 will be declared online tentatively in May/June 2026. Candidates will be able to download the results of MAH BBA CET 2026 through their login.
The CET Cell will notify the MAH BBA CET 2026 counselling schedule on the official admission portal. Candidates who have a valid score in the exam will be able to register for the MAH BBA CET counselling 2026. The authorities will conduct multiple MAH BBA CET CAP rounds. Based on the candidate’s rank and the college preferences given by them, the seat allotment will be done. The tentative MAH BBA CAP schedule is given below.
MAH CET Events | Dates |
MAH BBA CET counselling start date | Second week of August 2026 |
Document verification and confirmation of the Application Form for Admission by online mode. | Second week of August 2026 |
Display of the provisional merit list for Maharashtra State/All India candidates on the website | Fourth week of August 2026 |
Submission of grievances | Fourth week of August 2026 |
Display of the final merit lists of Maharashtra State/All India candidates on the website | Fourth week of August 2026 |
CAP Round I | |
Display of Provisional Category-wise Seats (Seat Matrix) for CAP Round I | Fourth week of August 2026 |
Online Submission & Confirmation of Option Form by the Candidate through Candidate's/self Login | Fourth week of August 2026 |
Display of Provisional BBA CET CAP - round 1 allotment | First week of September 2026 |
Candidate’s acceptance for the offered seat through his/her login as per allotment | First week of September 2026 |
Reporting to the allotted institute | First week of September 2026 |
CAP Round II | |
Display of Provisional Vacant Seats for CAP Round-II | Second week of September 2026 |
Online Submission & Confirmation of Option Form | Second week of September 2026 |
Display of Provisional Allotment of CAP Round-II | Second week of September 2026 |
Accepting to the offered seat by the candidate through his/her login as per the Allotment | Third week of September 2026 |
Reporting to the allotted institute | Third week of September 2026 |
CAP Round III | |
Display of Provisional Vacant Seats for CAP Round-III | Third week of September 2026 |
Online Submission & Confirmation of Option Form of CAP Round-III through the candidate’s login. | Third week of September 2026 |
Display of Provisional Allotment of CAP Round-III | Fourth week of September 2026 |
Accepting the offered seat by the candidate through his/her login as per the Allotment of CAP Round III | Fourth week of September 2026 |
Reporting to the alotted institute | Fourth week of September 2026 |
CAP Round IV | |
Display of Provisional Vacant Seats for CAP Round-IV | Fourth week of September 2026 |
Online Submission & Confirmation of Option Form of CAP Round-IV through candidate’s login | Fourth week of September 2026 |
Display of Provisional Allotment of CAP Round-IV | Fourth week of September 2026 |
Accepting to the offered seat by the candidate through his/her login as per the Allotment | First week of October 2026 |
Reporting to the allotted institute | First week of October 2026 |
Institute Level Option Form | |
Online submission of the Option Form for Institute Level admissions | September 2026 |
Transfer of institute institute-wise candidate list to the respective institute | First week of October 2026 |
Institute quota and vacant seats after CAP | First week of October 2026 |
Last date for cancellation of seat with full fees refund | Second week of October 2026 |
Cut-off Date for all types of admissions for the Academic Year 2026-27 | Second week of October 2026 |
For Institutes: Last date of uploading the data (details of admitted candidates) | Second week of October 2026 |
The CET Cell will release the MAH BBA CET 2026 cut off on the official website - cetcell.mahacet.org. The MAH BBA CET cut-off is released for each round of counselling. Only those candidates who clear the cut-off will be able to secure a seat allotment.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The CET Cell Maharashtra conducts the MAH BBA CET 2026.
The MAH BBA CET 2026 will be conducted from April 28 to 30, 2026.
The CET Cell Maharashtra has opened the MAH BBA CET registration 2026 on January 14, 2026.
The MAH BBA CET 2026 syllabus has sections on English, GK, Reasoning, and Computer Basics.
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