MAH MBA/MMS CET 2026 Registration Phase Concludes; CET Cell Prepares Admit Card Schedule

The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, has officially concluded the registration phase for the MAH MBA/MMS CET 2026 as of today, February 13, 2026.With the application window closed, the administrative focus has shifted toward the generation of admit cards and final center allocation. Candidates are now awaiting the release of hall tickets for the two-phase examination scheduled for April and May 2026.Strict verification of the candidate database is currently underway to ensure a seamless conduct of the state's premier management entrance test across multiple shifts.

The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, has officially brought the curtain down on the online registration window for the MAH MBA/MMS CET 2026 today, February 13, 2026. Following the 11:59 PM deadline, the CET Cell has disabled the application links for the 2026-27 academic session, marking the end of a month-long intake period. The focus of the competent authority has now shifted to the intensive processing of over 75,000 applications in preparation for the upcoming admit card release. Official notifications regarding the next steps can be viewed on the State CET Cell Maharashtra portal.

Transition to Application Auditing and Center Allocation

With the registration phase successfully completed, the CET Cell has initiated a comprehensive audit of the candidate database. This year, the introduction of mandatory Aadhaar and APAAR ID authentication has significantly streamlined the initial processing stage, allowing for faster identification of duplicate or incomplete profiles.

• Data Verification: Administrative officers are currently verifying the uploaded documents and fee payment statuses. As per the MAH MBA Information Brochure, only those candidates whose status shows "Enrolled" on their dashboard will be considered for the admit card generation.
• Correction Window: A brief correction window is tentatively scheduled for the first week of March, allowing candidates to rectify minor errors in their personal profiles. However, the cell has clarified that no new registration will be permitted during this period.
• Center Finalization: Based on the district preferences submitted by applicants, the cell is currently coordinating with various technical institutes to finalize the seating capacity for the Computer-Based Test (CBT).
• Two-Attempt Logic: Since the 2026 session offers two attempts (April and May), the processing system is segregating candidates based on their chosen attempt slots to optimize the distribution of resources.

Admit Card Timeline and Examination Milestones

The CET Cell has outlined a preliminary schedule for the release of hall tickets. The admit card serves as a mandatory identity document, without which no candidate will be allowed to enter the testing arena. For real-time updates on hall ticket links, candidates should monitor the Technical Education Section of the portal.

• Expected Release Date: Hall tickets for the first attempt (April 6–8) are expected to be available for download starting March 25, 2026. For the second attempt on May 9, the admit card will be released in the second week of April.
• Download Protocol: Candidates will need to log in using their application number and date of birth. The admit card will contain specific details regarding the exam venue, reporting time, and shift details.
• Exam Structure: The MAH MBA CET remains a 200-mark test spanning 150 minutes, focusing on Logical Reasoning, Abstract Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and Verbal Ability.
• Best of Two Policy: The CET Cell has reiterated that for candidates appearing in both sessions, the higher of the two scores will be used during the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) in June.

MAH MBA/MMS CET 2026: Post-Registration Calendar

Conclusion

The closure of the registration window today marks the completion of the first major hurdle for MBA aspirants in Maharashtra. As the CET Cell begins its rigorous processing of records, the transition toward the admit card phase is well underway. The 2026 session’s unique structure—providing two distinct opportunities to secure a high percentile—has led to a highly competitive environment. Candidates are now advised to focus on their academic preparation while the administrative machinery finalizes the logistics for the state-wide examination. Further technical advisories and mock test links are expected to be hosted on the official MAH CET portal in the coming weeks.

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