MHT CET 2026 April 16 Shift 1 Exam Begins at 9 AM
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• Updated on 16 Apr, 2026, 8:40 AM, by Amrita Das
MHT CET 2026 April 16 shift 1 exam has commenced at 9 AM across centres. Candidates must follow strict reporting time, dress code, and exam day guidelines. The exam is conducted in computer-based mode with no negative marking for the PCM group.
MHT CET 2026 April 16 shift 1 exam begins at 9 AM at designated centres. Candidates are required to report early for verification and security checks. Entry rules and guidelines are strictly enforced.
MHT CET 2026 April 16 Shift 1 Reporting Time and Schedule
Candidates appearing for the PCM group must follow the official schedule mentioned on their admit cards. Late entry is not permitted under any circumstances. The detailed shift 1 timing schedule is provided below for clarity.
- Entry in Examination Hall: 7:30 AM
- Last Entry Permitted: 8:45 AM
- Login to Read Instructions: 8:50 AM
- Exam Commencement: 9:00 AM
- Exam Ends: 12:00 PM
Candidates must reach the exam centre well before 7:30 AM to complete frisking and verification procedures smoothly.
MHT CET 2026 Exam Pattern for PCM Group
The examination is conducted in a computer-based mode for a total duration of 3 hours. The paper is divided into two sections with equal time allocation. The exam structure for the PCM group is explained below.
- Physics and Chemistry: 90 minutes
- Mathematics: 90 minutes
- Total Marks: 200 marks
- Negative Marking: No negative marking
Candidates are advised to manage time effectively between both sections during the examination.
MHT CET 2026 April 16 Dress Code Guidelines
Candidates must follow the prescribed dress code to avoid any inconvenience during entry. The guidelines apply to all candidates. The recommended and restricted items are listed below.
Recommended:
- Light-weight shirts or T-shirts
- Simple trousers or pants
- Open footwear such as slippers or sandals
Avoid:
- Full sleeve shirts with large buttons
- Jackets, hoodies, or sweaters (unless necessary)
- Jeans with multiple pockets
- Shoes with thick soles
Following the dress code helps ensure smooth security checks at the centre.
MHT CET 2026 April 16 Exam Day Guidelines
Candidates must adhere to all exam day instructions issued by the authorities. Non-compliance may lead to disqualification.
Key guidelines to follow are given below.
- Carry MHT CET 2026 hall ticket to the exam centre
- Bring a valid photo ID such as Aadhaar card, passport, driving licence, or school ID
- Reach the exam centre as per the reporting time
- Avoid carrying prohibited items inside the exam hall
Candidates are advised to keep only essential documents and follow all instructions to ensure a hassle-free examination process.
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