

The Maharashtra State CET Cell has announced the tentative examination calendar for the academic year 2026. The schedule includes dates for key entrance tests such as MHT CET for engineering and pharmacy, MBA MMS, MCA, BEd, LLB, Nursing, Fine Arts, and several other professional courses. These tentative dates have been published on the official website cetcell.mahacet.org. For the first time, starting in 2026, the MHT CET will be conducted twice annually, giving students more flexibility and a better chance to improve their scores. Candidates are advised to keep checking the official website for any updates or changes in the schedule.
Below is the rewritten and reorganized exam schedule in a clear SEO-friendly format:
MAH MPEd CET 2026 – March 24, 2026
MAH MPEd Field Test – March 25, 2026
MAH BEd General, Special, and ELCT CET 2026 – March 27 to 30, 2026
MAH LLB 3 Year CET 2026 – April 1 and 2, 2026
MAH BPEd CET 2026 – April 4, 2026
MAH BPEd Field Test – April 5 to 7, 2026
MAH BEd MEd Integrated CET 2026 – April 9, 2026
Technical Education Department
MAH MHMCT CET 2026 – March 25, 2026
MAH MCA CET 2026 – March 30, 2026
MAH BDesign CET 2026 – April 5, 2026
MAH MBA MMS CET 2026 – April 6 to 8, 2026
MAH MHT CET PCM 2026 – April 11 to 19, 2026
MAH MHT CET PCB 2026 – April 22 to 30, 2026
MAH CET for BHMCT, BCA, BBA, BMS, BBM 2026 – April 28 to 30, 2026
Fine Arts Department
MAH AAC CET 2026 – April 10 to 13, 2026
Medical Education Department
MH DPN PHN CET 2026 – May 4, 2026
MH Nursing CET 2026 – May 6 and 7, 2026
MAH LLB 5 Year CET 2026 – May 8, 2026
Beginning in 2026, the CET Cell will conduct MHT CET in two sessions every year.
This change applies to the BTech engineering entrance and MBA MMS entrance exams.
New Pattern Highlights:
Exams will be held in April and May, similar to the JEE Main model
Students may appear for one or both attempts
If a candidate takes both attempts, the higher score will be considered for admissions
PCM, PCB, and MBA exams will have two rounds
The detailed session-wise timetable will be published soon on the official website.