MAH-CET Notification 2026

MAH CET notification 2026 has not been released. To help you plan your preparation in a better way, we have indicated the timeline of MAH CET important dates here.

The Maharashtra Common Entrance test (MAH-CET/MBA CET/MHCET MBA) is a State-Level entrance test for admission to MBA/MMS programs affiliated with Maharashtra State Universities. It is conducted by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra. MAH CET exam is a gateway to esteemed top colleges like JBIMS, SIMSREE, PUMBA, K J Somaiya, N L Dalmiya, DSIMS, DY Patil and 300+ other colleges of Maharashtra.

MAH-CET is a computer-based exam of 2 hours 30 minutes. It consists of 200 questions in MCQ format. Around one lakh aspirants register for the exam every year.

The following table hints at the probable timeline regarding MAH-CET exam date, registration deadline, etc.

Note: 15% of the seats are allocated to the All-India candidates appearing in the MAH-MBA/MMS-CET exam. These candidates are also offered admission on the basis of their scores in national entrance tests like CAT, CMAT, etc.

Here is a quick overview of important facts about MAH-CET:

Post declaration of MAH-CET 2026 result, the DTE Maharashtra will start the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) to allot the MBA/MMS seats in all the participating colleges. The process will continue for about a month and a half. After the document verification process, the merit list would be declared. This will facilitate the B-school allotment process. The final Merit list is announced after the CAP is complete.

All the top MBA colleges in Maharashtra, including JBIMS Mumbai, SIMSREE, PUMBA, K J Somaiya, who are participating in CAP round, will offer admission in accordance with the seat matrix and B-school allotment through DTE-CAP 2026.

For any queries, applicants can contact the DTE helpline and Email on +91-8104878546, +91-8698758237 (between 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.) or Email at: desk10@dtemaharashtra.gov.in