The first phase of the MAH CET MBA 2026 examination starts today, April 06, 2026. The MHT CET MBA 2026 will be held between April 06-08 in two shifts on each day. The MAH CET MBA 2026 shifts are between 9.00 A.M to 11.30 PM and 2.00 PM to 4.30 PM, respectively. Earlier, MAH CET MBA 2026 Admit card is out @ cetcell.mahacet.org !! Candidates interested in the MAH MBA CET 2026 can download the MHT CET MBA 2026 hall ticket from April 02, 2026, from the official webiste- cetcell.mahacet.org. Moreover, the MHT CET MBA 2026 exam will be conducted from April 6-8, 2026 (Exam session 1) and May 9, 2026 (Exam session 2). This year onwards, the MAH MBA CET exam will be conducted twice a year by the Maharashtra State CET Cell for admission to MBA/MMS courses in state-affiliated colleges and institutions.
MHT CET MBA 2026 will be held in 36 Maharashtra cities. To be eligible for admission to top MAH CET colleges, the cutoffs can go up to as high as the 99.99 percentile. This year, several changes have been made to the MAH MBA CET exam. To find more information related to the MHT CET MBA 2026 exam, exam dates, MAH MBA CET city intimation slip and more, keep reading.
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Check out the following table, where you will find some of the key highlights for the MAH MBA CET 2026 exam.
MAH MBA CET 2026 Exam Particulars | Details |
Conducting Body | Maharashtra State CET Cell |
Courses Offered | MBA/MMS admissions in Maharashtra state-affiliated colleges |
MHT MBA CET 2026 Exam Frequency | Twice a year starting in 2026 |
MHT CET MBA 2026 Exam Sessions |
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MHT MBA CET 2026 Registration Start Date | January 10, 2026 |
MHT CET MBA 2026 Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
Total Duration | 150 minutes |
Total Questions | 200 MCQs |
MAH CET 2026 Sections |
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Marking Scheme |
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MAH CET 2026 Eligibility Criteria |
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| MAH CET 2026 City Intimation Slip | March 31, 2026 |
MAH CET 2026 Admit Card Release Date | First week of April 2026 |
MHT CET MBA 2026 Answer Key Release Date | Third week of April 2026 |
MAH CET 2026 Result Declaration | May 2026 |
MAH MBA CET CAP 2026 Date | To be Announced |
Top College Cutoffs | Can go as high as the 99.99 percentile |
Exam Cities | Conducted across 36 Maharashtra Cities |
MAH MBA CET 2026 exam dates have been announced on the official website, cetcell.mahacet.org. All candidates preparing to take the MHT CET MBA 2026 exam can check out the following dates below.
MAH MBA CET 2026 Events | MAH MBA CET 2026 Dates |
MAH MBA CET 2026 Registration Starts | January 10, 2026 |
MAH MBA CET 2026 Registration End | February 25, 2026 |
MHT MBA CET 2026 Form Correction Window | March 3 to 5, 2026 |
| MAH MBA CET 2026 City Intimation | March 31, 2026 |
MHT CET MBA 2026 Admit Card Download | April 2, 2026 |
MAH CET 2026 Exam Dates (Session 1) | April 6-8, 2026 |
MAH CET 2026 Exam Dates (Session 2) | May 9, 2026 |
MAH MBA CET Answer Key Release Dates | May , 2026 |
MAH CET2026 Result Declaration | May 2026 |
MAH MBA CET CAP 2026 | To be announced |
MAH MBA CET is a post-graduate exam, where candidates must have completed their UG. Check out the following MHT CET 2026 MBA eligibility criteria.
All candidates interested in taking the MAH CET 2026 exam must have completed their graduation from a recognised university.
The minimum marks required from a graduate are 50 per cent in aggregate (45 per cent in case of reserved category candidates).
Final year students (appearing for 2026) and awaiting their results are also eligible to appear for CET.
Lastly, candidates having valid scores from CAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT/XAT/ATMA exams are also eligible to apply for the MHT CET counselling or MBA CAP.
MAH CET MBA 2026 registration ended on February 25, 2026. Check out the following MAH MBA CET 2026 application process for the MAH CET 2026 exam. One must note that application forms will be available on the official website and can be accessed through login.
Visit the official Maharashtra State CET Cell website, cetcell.mahacet.org
Next, you will need to select the CET examination portal AY 2026-27 and click on the ‘Register’ tab.
Once another tab is open, you will be required to enter your personal details and password. After entering the same, you must click on save and proceed.
After you have registered, you will be required to log in with your application number and password.
Next, you will be required to enter your personal details, domicile, and category. Furthermore, you will also be required to upload the necessary documents to prove the same.
Once the required documents have been uploaded, the candidate will then have to upload their passport-size photo and scanned signature.
Enter your test city preference.
In the last step, you will need to pay the application fee of Rs. 1,200 (Rs. 1,000 for the Reserved category).
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All candidates must understand that the MAH MBA CET 2026 exam is the same as any other MBA entrance exam. All test takers will have to attempt a certain number of questions within a specific time period. Check out the following table, which mentions the key highlights of the MAH MBA CET 2026 exam pattern.
MAH MBA CET 2026 Exam Pattern | Details | ||
Number of Sections, questions and marks | Logical Reasoning | 75 Questions | 75 Marks |
Abstract Reasoning | 25 Questions | 25 Marks | |
Quantitative Aptitude | 50 Questions | 50 Maks | |
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension | 50 Questions | 50 Marks | |
Exam Duration | 150 Minutes | ||
Mode of Examination | Computer-based Test | ||
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To prepare for the MAH MBA CET 2026 exam, candidates will need to study four subjects, which will include: Logical Reasoning, Abstract Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension. Check out the following table, where we have mentioned some of the MAH CET 2026 syllabus.
MAH MBA CET 2026 Syllabus | Key Topics Covered |
Logical Reasoning (LR) |
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Abstract Reasoning |
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Quantitative Aptitude (QA) |
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Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC) |
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*Candidates can download the complete MAH MBA CET 2026 syllabus from the official website.
The MAH MBA CET admit card 2026 has been issued on April 02, 2026 to candidates who have registered themselves in online mode. To be able to access the MHT CET 2026 MBA admit card, one will need to log in using their credentials. The following process mentions the steps to get access to the MHA CTE admit card.
Visit the official website of Maharashtra State CET Cell, mahacet.org
Next, you will need to click on the CET examination portal and enter your email ID and password.
Once you have entered your credentials, you will have to click on the ‘MAH MBA CET admit card’ option.
You will be required to select your desired course: MBA/MMS.
Make sure you enter your application number and date of birth.
After this, you will need to go to the admit card option available on your dashboard.
Lastly, you will be able to download your MBA CET hall ticket.
To prepare for the MBA CET 2026, candidates must ensure that they thoroughly understand the MHT CET syllabus and exam pattern. In the following points, we have mentioned some of the key steps to prepare for taking the MAH CET 2026 exam.
Before taking the MAH MBA CET 2026 exam, candidates must be aware of the syllabus and exam pattern.
Next, students must create a study plan, where they allocate time daily, focusing on their weak areas while covering all sections.
One must ensure that they solve chapter-wise MCQs and proficiency tests for targeted practice.
You can use guides like Arihant’s Prep Guide for comprehensive coverage and PYQs.
Lastly, one must be mindful of the time spent on each section, as there are no dedicated timers.
Post the MAH MBA CET 2026 exam, the examination body will release the MBA CET 2026 response sheet as well as the answer key. The same will be available through login. Check the following steps using which you will be able to download the MHT CET 2026 answer key.
Visit the official website of Maharashtra State Cell, cetcell.mahacet.org.
Next, you will need to click on the CET portal link and then on the candidate registration option.
In the next step, candidates will need to enter their login/password and go to the Objection Tracking tab.
Lastly, you will be able to check the MAH MBA CET 2026 answer key and response sheet.
Once the MHA MBA CET provisional answer key is out. Thereafter, candidates will have the option to raise objections. In case the candidate thinks that any answer is incorrect, they can challenge it by objecting. After receiving all the objections, they will be evaluated by a panel of experts. If any objections raised are found to be correct, the answer key will be revised.
The MAH MBA CET 2026 result will be declared at the official Maharashtra State CET website. Check out the following process, using which you will be able to download the MBA CET 2026 scorecard:
Open the Maharashtra State CET Cell website, mahacet.org.
Next, you will need to go to the CET portal link and enter your application number and date of birth.
After you have entered your information, you will need to click on the scorecard option.
Soon, a PDF of the MHA MBA CET result 2026 will be generated in front of you.
Make sure you download and save your scorecard on the desktop.
All candidates must note that MBA CET counselling will be conducted 2 months after the MHT CET results are declared. The Centralised Admission Process or CAP rounds will be conducted in online and offline modes. The MAH MBA CET CAP 2026 process will include the following stages:
Candidates will need to register themselves for the MBA CAP 2026.
Following this, the merit list for the MH and All India categories will be released.
Next, the round-wise MAH MBA CET 2026 cut off will be released along with the seat allotment.
After this, candidates will have to accept seats via online mode.
Lastly, the completion of admission formalities by candidates.
In the end, the Maharashtra State CET Cell will release the MAH CET cutoffs for 2026 MBA admissions during the CAP process. You can check out the following table, which mentions the MBA CET cutoffs.
MBA Colleges Accepting MAH CET Score | MAH MBA CET Cutoffs (Expected) |
99.99 | |
99.98 | |
99.68 | |
Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research, Mumbai | 99.89 |
99.62 | |
99.60 | |
99.38 | |
97.87 | |
99.57 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
MHA MBA CET 2026 exam will be conducted twice. The exam session 1 will be conducted from April 6-8, 2026, while session 2 will be conducted on May 9, 2026.
For MAH MBA CET 2026, the registration fee is expected to be around Rs.1,200 for General candidates and Rs. 1,000 for Reserved Category candidates. However, candidates can expect some changes to take place.
The MAH MBA CET 2026 exam will be held twice in 2026.
On Question asked by student community
Hello,
MHCET is mainly for engineering, pharmacy, law, and agriculture courses.
For business courses like BBA, BMS, or MBA, MHCET is not used.
Business courses usually have their own entrance exams like:
MAH BBA CET
MAH MBA CET
CUET (for some colleges)
Hope it helps!
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