The Maharashtra CET Cell has announced a final extension for registration for the MAH MBA/MMS Common Entrance Test (CET) 2026. Candidates aspiring for admission to MBA and MMS programmes can now complete their online application forms till 25 February 2026.
Revised MAH MBA CET 2026 Registration Schedule
The MBA/MMS CET registration process opened on 10 January 2026, with an initial deadline of 12 February 2026. The CET Cell first extended the last date to 20 February 2026 and has now further extended it to 25 February 2026 to give candidates a final opportunity to apply.
MAH MBA CET 2026 Registration Timeline
- Registration start date: 10 January 2026
- Original last date: 12 February 2026
- First extension: 13–20 February 2026
- Final extension last date: 25 February 2026
- Official portal: cetcell.mahacet.org
Applicants must complete the online form and submit the necessary fees before the deadline to be considered for the MAH MBA CET 2026 examination.
Important Requirements for MBA CET Registration
Candidates applying for the MAH MBA/MMS CET 2026 should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria, which typically include:
- A graduate degree from a recognised university
- Minimum 50 % aggregate marks (45 % for the reserved category)
- Final-year students awaiting results are also eligible to apply.
The CET Cell had initially introduced APAAR ID and Aadhaar ID linkage as part of the registration requirements. However, recent clarifications indicate that Aadhaar and APAAR verification may not be mandatory for filling the MBA CET form this year, though candidates should check the official guidelines before applying.
MAH MBA CET 2026 Exam Dates and Pattern
The MAH MBA CET 2026 exam is scheduled to be held in two attempts:
- First attempt: 6–8 April 2026
- Second attempt: 9 May 2026
The exam will be conducted online across various test centres in Maharashtra. Candidates may choose one or both attempts; if attending both sessions, the best score will be considered for the Centralised Admission Process (CAP).
How to Apply Before the MAH MBA CET 2026 Exam Deadline?
To complete the MAH MBA CET 2026 registration:
- Visite cetcell.mahacet.org.
- Select the MBA/mms CET 2026 registration link.
- Create a login and enter personal, academic, and contact details.
- Upload the required documents and pay the application fee online.
- Review and submit the form before 25 February 2026.
What MAH MBA CET Candidates Should Do Next?
After successful registration, candidates should:
- Prepare for the exam pattern and syllabus.
- Monitor the admit card download dates, typically released a few weeks before the exam.
- Follow official notifications from the Maharashtra CET Cell for updates on exam schedules, answer keys, and results.
This extension provides a crucial final window for aspirants to apply for management entrance through the MAH MBA CET 2026, ensuring they do not miss the opportunity to appear for one of the major state-level MBA/MMS entrance tests.