The State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET Cell), Maharashtra has officially extended the registration deadline for MHT CET 2026 (MAH-MHT CET for PCM and PCB groups). This extension applies to online registration and application form submission for the Academic Year 2026-27.
Key Update
- Original Last Date: February 12, 2026
- Extended Last Date: February 20, 2026
- The extension was announced via an official notice on February 11, 2026, to benefit candidates in the academic interest.
The registration link remains active on the official website: cetcell.mahacet.org. Candidates are advised to apply soon to avoid any last-minute technical issues or rush.
Important Dates for MHT CET 2026
- Registration Start Date: January 10, 2026
- Registration & Application Submission (Extended): Up to February 20, 2026
- Tentative Exam Dates (1st Attempt): April 11 to 26, 2026
- 2nd Attempt: May 10 to 17, 2026 (tentative)
Note: MHT CET 2026 is conducted in two attempts, similar to previous patterns, for admissions to undergraduate courses in Engineering, Pharmacy, Agriculture, and related fields.
How to Apply
- Visit the official portal: cetcell.mahacet.org (or the direct CET examination portal for 2026-27).
- Complete online registration using required details (Aadhaar/APAAR ID is mandatory; generate APAAR ID via DigiLocker if not done).
- Fill the application form accurately.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit and confirm the form before the deadline.
Additional Notes
- Mandatory Requirements: APAAR ID (via DigiLocker) and Aadhaar authentication are required for registration. Recent notices emphasize this.
- Advice: Read the official information brochure and user manual on the website for eligibility, documents, syllabus, and full process. Avoid third-party sites to prevent misinformation.
- No Further Extensions Expected: Complete your application well before February 20, 2026, as no applications will be accepted after this date.