The State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Maharashtra has officially released the MAH B.Ed CET 2026 Final Answer Key. This is a crucial update for thousands of candidates who appeared for the Maharashtra Bachelor of Education Common Entrance Test 2026. The final answer key serves as the basis for result calculation, and no further objections will be entertained after its release.
Important Dates for MAH B.Ed CET 2026
Exam Dates: 27th to 29th March 2026 (with additional dates for technical issues)
Provisional Answer Key Release: 1st May 2026 (for most courses), 3rd May 2026 (for B.Ed)
Objection Window: Up to 5th May 2026
Final Answer Key Release: May 2026 (recently published)
Result Declaration: Expected in late May 2026
CAP Counselling: To be announced soon
How to Download MAH B.Ed CET Final Answer Key 2026
Direct Official Link: Visit → https://cetcell.mahacet.org/
Step-by-Step Guide to Download:
Go to the official website: cetcell.mahacet.org
On the homepage, click on the link for "MAH B.Ed CET 2026 Final Answer Key" (or select your specific course – B.Ed / M.Ed / B.P.Ed etc.)
Log in using your Application ID and Date of Birth (or Password)
The Final Answer Key PDF will appear on the screen
Download and save the PDF for future reference
Compare your OMR responses with the final key to calculate your expected score
Tip: Download the response sheet/OMR sheet along with the answer key for accurate score calculation.
MAH B.Ed CET 2026 Expected Cutoff & Qualifying Marks
The cutoff depends on factors like difficulty level, number of candidates, and seat availability. Here are the expected cutoffs for MAH B.Ed CET 2026 (out of 100 marks):
Category | Expected Marks | Expected Percentile |
General / Open | 80 – 90+ | 92 – 98+ |
OBC / EWS | 75 – 85+ | 85 – 92 |
SC | 60 – 75+ | 70 – 85 |
ST | 50 – 65+ | 60 – 75 |
NT / SBC | 70 – 82 | 80 – 90 |
90+ Marks: Very strong chance for top government/aided B.Ed colleges in Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur.
75–85 Marks: Good chances for reputed private colleges.
60–70 Marks: Chances in other participating institutes.
Note: Final cutoffs will be released during CAP (Centralised Admission Process) rounds.
MAH B.Ed CET Final Answer Key 2026: Check Direct Link, Steps to Download & Expected Cutoff FAQs
How can I check my MAH B.Ed CET Final Answer Key 2026?
Visit cetcell.mahacet.org, login with Application ID and DOB, and download the Final Answer Key PDF for your course.
When was the MAH B.Ed CET 2026 Final Answer Key released?
The Final Answer Key was released in May 2026 by the State CET Cell Maharashtra after considering all student objections.
What is the expected cutoff for General category in MAH B.Ed CET 2026?
The expected cutoff for General category is 80–90+ marks (92–98+ percentile) for good colleges.
Will the Final Answer Key change the result of MAH B.Ed CET 2026?
Yes, the Final Answer Key is final and will be used to prepare the official result. No further changes will be made.
What should I do after downloading the MAH B.Ed CET Final Answer Key?
Calculate your expected score, check the expected cutoff, and prepare documents for the upcoming CAP counselling rounds.