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MHT CET Exam Dates 2026 (Out): PCM & PCB Exam Dates, Results & Cutoff
| Updated On - Apr 14, 2026
What's New in MHT CET Exam Dates?
The MHT CET exam dates 2026 for both attempts have been released on the official website - cetcell.mahcet.org. The PCM session 1 exams will be conducted between 11 and 20th April 2026 as per the revised dates. Session 1 exams for the PCB group will be conducted between 21 and 26th April 2026.
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The PCM session 2 MHT CET 2026 exams will be conducted between 14th and 16th May 2026
- The session 2 MHT CET 2026 exams for the PCB group will be conducted between 10th and 11th May 2026
The last date to register for the MHT CET 2026 exam with an applicable late fee of INR 500/- is 20th March 2026. The MHT CET admit cards will be issued in the first week of April 2026 on the official CET Cell website.
Source: Reddit
Reddit user u/amanb21 stated that the PCM exam dates have been revised and extended by a day further. Previous PCM exam dates - 11th to 19th April 2026, current PCM exam dates - 11th to 20th April 2026. The PCB exam dates remain unchanged.
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MHT CET 2026 Registration Dates
The registration window for the MHT CET exam 2026 has been reopened, and candidates can apply between 19th and 20th March 2026.
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| MHT CET 2026 Registration Starts | 10th January 2026 |
| MHT CET 2026 Last Date to Apply Without Late Fee | 24th February 2026 |
| MHT CET 2026 Last Date to Apply with Late Fee | 27th February 2026 |
| MHT CET 2026 Application Window Reopens with Late Fee | 19th to 20th March 2026 |
MHT CET 2026 Admit Card Release Dates
The MHT CET 2026 admit card for the PCM group is expected to be released in the first week of April 2026.
| Group & Session | Tentative Dates |
|---|---|
| PCM Group Session 1 | 1st to 10th April 2026 |
| PCB Group Session 1 | 11th to 16th April 2026 |
| PCM Group Session 2 | 4th to 7th May 2026 |
| PCB Group Session 2 | 1st to 2nd May 2026 |
MHT CET Exam Dates 2026
Given in the table below are the important MHT CET 2026 exam dates and other dates you need to know:
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 11-20th April 2026 | MHT CET 2026 Exam (PCM Group) – Session 1 |
| 21-26th April 2026 | MHT CET 2026 Exam (PCB Group) – Session 1 |
| 10-11th May 2026 | MHT CET 2026 Exam (PCB Group) – Session 2 |
| 14-17th May 2026 | MHT CET 2026 Exam (PCM Group) – Session 2 |
| 1-10th April 2026 (Tentative) | MHT CET 2026 Admit Card Release |
| May 2026 (Tentative) | MHT CET 2026 Answer Key |
| June 2026 (Tentative) | MHT CET 2026 Result Declaration |
| 19-20th March 2026 | MHT CET 2026 Application Window Reopen with a Late Fee of INR 500/- |
| 10th January 2026 | MHT CET 2026 Registration Start (reopened) |
| 24th February 2026 | Last Date to Apply Without Late Fee (Closed) |
Reddit users were discussing the newly announced two-attempt system & exam dates
Source: Reddit
MHT CET Exam Dates for Previous Years
In the table below are given the examination dates for the previous years’ MHT CET exams:
| Year | Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 2025 | The PCM group exams were conducted between 19th and 27th April 2025.The PCB group exams were conducted between 9th and 7th April 2025. |
| 2024 | The PCB group exams were conducted between 22nd and 30th April 2024.The PCM group exams were conducted between 2nd and 17th May 2024. |
| 2023 | The PCM group exams were conducted between 9th and 13th May 2023.The PCB group exams were conducted between 15th and 20th May 2023. |
MHT CET 2026 Exam Timings
The exact timings for the MHT CET 2026 exam are yet to be announced. Meanwhile, you can check the timings from the previous years:
| Events | MHT CET 2026 Shift 1 | MHT CET Shift 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Reporting Time | 7:30 am | 12:30 pm |
| Gate Closure Time | 8:30 am | 1:30 pm |
| Login & Instruction Reading Time | 8:50 am | 1:50 pm |
| Exam Starts | 9:00 am | 2:00 pm |
| Exam Ends | 12:00 pm | 5:00 pm |
MHT CET 2026 Answer Key Dates
The MHT CET 2026 answer key will be released in two stages by the CET Cell, first being the provisional answer key, and the second being the final answer key. You can use the MHT CET 2026 answer key to calculate your predicted score:
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Provisional Answer Key for MHT CET 2026 | May 2026 (Tentative) |
| Answer Key Challenge Dates for MHT CET 2026 | TBA |
| Final Answer Key for MHT CET 2026 | TBA |
MHT CET Engineering Counselling Dates 2026
The General category candidates would need to score atleast 45% marks, whereas the reserved category candidates need to score atleast 40% marks to be eligible for the MHT CET 2026 exam.
- MHT CET 2026 counselling will be done through the Centralised Allotment Process (CAP).
- A total of three rounds will be conducted for MHT CET CAP 2026.
PCM CAP Round 1
| Events | CAP Round 1 Dates |
|---|---|
| Counseling Registration Dates for MHT CET 2026 | TBA |
| MHT CET Counselling Registration Deadline | TBA |
| Document Verification & Confirmation | TBA |
| Final Merit List | TBA |
| Confirmation of the Option Form of CAP Round-I through the candidate's Login by the Candidate | TBA |
| CAP Round 1 Provisional Allotment Display | TBA |
| Seat Offered Acceptance | TBA |
PCM CAP Round 2
| Events | CAP Round 2 Dates |
|---|---|
| CAP Round 2 Provisional & Vacant Seats Display | TBA |
| CAP Round 2 Online Submission & Confirmation of Option Form | TBA |
| CAP Round 2 Provisional Allotment Display | TBA |
| Accepting the Seat Offered | TBA |
PCM CAP Round 3
| Events | CAP Round 2 Dates |
|---|---|
| CAP Round 3 Provisional & Vacant Seats Display | TBA |
| CAP Round 3 Online Submission & Confirmation of Option Form | TBA |
| CAP Round 3 Provisional Allotment Display | TBA |
| Accepting the Seat Offered | TBA |
MHT CET Pharmacy Counselling Dates 2026
Same as engineering, candidates for pharmacy need a minimum score of 45% for the General category, and 40% for the reserved category to qualify for the MHT CET 2026.
PCB CAP Round 1
| Events | CAP Round 1 Dates |
|---|---|
| Counseling Registration Dates for MHT CET 2026 | TBA |
| MHT CET Counselling Registration Deadline | TBA |
| Document Verification & Confirmation | TBA |
| Final Merit List | TBA |
| Confirmation of the Option Form of CAP Round-I through the candidate's Login by the Candidate | TBA |
| CAP Round 1 Provisional Allotment Display | TBA |
PCB CAP Round 2
| Events | CAP Round 2 Dates |
|---|---|
| CAP Round 2 Provisional & Vacant Seats Display | TBA |
| CAP Round 2 Online Submission & Confirmation of Option Form | TBA |
| CAP Round 2 Provisional Allotment Display | TBA |
| Accepting the Seat Offered | TBA |
PCB CAP Round 3
| Events | CAP Round 2 Dates |
|---|---|
| CAP Round 3 Provisional & Vacant Seats Display | TBA |
| CAP Round 3 Online Submission & Confirmation of Option Form | TBA |
| CAP Round 3 Provisional Allotment Display | TBA |
| Accepting the Seat Offered | TBA |
MHT CET Exam Dates FAQs
Ques. When is the MHT CET 2026 exam?
Ans. The MHT CET 2026 exam will be conducted in two attempts. The first attempt dates for the PCM exam are between 11 and 20th April. Meanwhile, the PCB first attempt dates are between 21st and 26th April.
- PCM second attempt dates are between 14th and 17th May 2026.
- Second attempt dates for PCB are between 10th and 11th May 2026.
Ques. What is the last date to register for the MHT CET 2026 exam?
Ans. The registration window for the MHT CET 2026 has been reopened, and the last date to register for the exam is 20th March 2026.
Ques. When is the MHT CET 2026 admit card going to be released?
Ans. The MHT CET 2026 admit card for the PCM group is expected to be released in the first week of April; meanwhile, the PCM group admit cards are expected to be released in the second week of April.
Ques. When will the MHT CET 2026 answer key be released?
Ans. The MHT CET 2026 answer key is expected to be released in late May to early June 2026. The final answer key is expected to be released within 10 days of the provisional answer key.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.
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