Upasana Tiwari Content Writer
Content Writer | Updated On - Feb 21, 2026
State CET Cell has decided to give the final extension for online registration and application form filling for the courses. Check more details below.

State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, has announced that the final extension for the online registration for MHT CET 2026 is February 24, 2026, for the PCB and PCM groups. Maharashtra state will conduct the Online Common Entrance Tests (CET) exam for Engineering, Pharmacy, and Agriculture courses for the academic year 2026-27. The tentative MHT CET 2026 examination date has been scheduled from April 11, 2026, to April 26, 2026.
MHT-CET will now be held twice a year, beginning with the 2026-27 academic session. The decision was announced by Maharashtra’s Higher and Technical Education Minister Chandrakant Patil on Tuesday, after a review meeting with the State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell.
Read more:
MHT CET Question Paper 2025 (Available)- Download MHT CET 2025 PCM & PCB Question Paper with Answer Key
MHT CET Syllabus 2026 PDF (OUT): Check PCM & PCB Syllabus, Weightage, Pattern & Important Topics
MAH MBA CET 2026 Registration Deadline Extended; Apply by February 25 @cetcell.mahacet.org
Interested applicants must note that the APAAR ID and the Aadhar ID are mandatory for CET registration. Those who have not generated their APAAR ID must create one through DigiLocker.
MHT CET 2026 Final Schedule
| Name of CET | Online Registration & Confirmation of Application Form | Tentative CET Examination Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start Date | End Date | ||
| MAH–MHT CET (PCM/PCB) CET 2026 | 10 Jan 2026 | 24 Feb 2026 | 1st Attempt: 11 Apr 2026 to 26 Apr 2026 2nd Attempt: 10 May 2026 to 17 May 2026 |
| MAH–MHT CET (PCM/PCB) CET 2026 (With Additional Late Fees of Rs. 500 for all categories) | 25 Feb 2026 | 27 Feb 2026 | |
Official Notification
| Diret Link: MHT CET 2026 Registration |
The MHT CET registration started on January 10, 2026, and the MHT CET 2026 exam will be conducted in April 2026.
You can check the MHT CET Registration Date 2026 Out Live Updates and Direct Link.
- The MHT CET 2026 Exam will be held in a CBT mode; both the PCM and PCB groups will have different MHT CET exams.
- In the MHT CET PCM Exam, 150 questions will be asked in 180 minutes and will carry a total of 200 marks.
- In the MHT CET PCB Exam, 200 questions will be asked in 180 minutes.
- The MHT CET Syllabus is based on the pattern of the Maharashtra Board, in which 20% weightage will be given to Class 11 topics and 80% to Class 12 topics.
Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official website of the State Common Entrance Test Cell for further updates, detailed schedules, and instructions related to the examination, and collegedunia.com for the latest updates.
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