MHT CET 2026 PCM April 17 Exam Shift 1 Underway, Analysis Soon
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• Updated on 17 Apr, 2026, 11:23 AM, by Arman Kumar
MHT CET 2026 PCM exam for 17 April is underway, with Shift 1 conducted from 9 AM to 12 PM. Paper analysis, solutions and memory-based questions will be released after the exam, while Shift 2 begins at 2 PM.
The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, has commenced the MHT CET 2026 PCM exam for 17 April 2026. The Shift 1 examination began at 9 AM and will conclude at 12 PM. Candidates appearing today are taking the computer-based test conducted in two shifts, with Shift 2 scheduled later in the day.
MHT CET 2026 PCM Exam Pattern and Key Details
The PCM exam is being conducted in online mode with a fixed duration and subject-wise division. Candidates must complete the paper within the allotted time.
- Exam Date: 17 April 2026
- Shift 1 Timing: 9 AM to 12 PM
- Shift 2 Timing: 2 PM to 5 PM
- Mode: Computer-Based Test
- Total Marks: 200 marks
- No negative marking
The exam consists of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, with equal time distribution across sections.
MHT CET April 17 Shift 1 Paper Analysis and Solutions
The detailed paper analysis will be available after the conclusion of the Shift 1 exam at 12 PM. It will help candidates understand the overall difficulty level and question trends. The analysis will include:
- Subject-wise difficulty level (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics)
- Important topics asked in the exam
- Overall difficulty assessment
- Student reactions and expert reviews
Memory-based questions and answer keys will also be released to help candidates estimate their scores.
MHT CET 2026 April 17 Shift 2 Reporting Time and Schedule
Candidates appearing for Shift 2 must strictly follow the reporting schedule mentioned on their admit cards. Late entry will not be permitted.
- Entry to exam hall: 12:30 PM
- Last entry allowed: 1:45 PM
- Login for instructions: 1:50 PM
- Exam start time: 2:00 PM
- Exam end time: 5:00 PM
Candidates are advised to reach the centre well in advance to avoid last-minute issues.
MHT CET 2026 Dress Code Guidelines for Candidates
Candidates must adhere to the prescribed dress code to ensure smooth entry and avoid security concerns at exam centres.
Recommended:
- Light-weight shirts or T-shirts
- Simple trousers or pants
- Open footwear like slippers or sandals
Avoid:
- Full sleeve clothing with large buttons
- Jackets, hoodies, or heavy garments
- Jeans with multiple pockets
- Shoes with thick soles
Important Instructions for MHT CET April 17 Exam Day
Candidates must follow essential exam day guidelines for both shifts to ensure compliance with CET Cell rules.
- Carry MHT CET admit card to the centre
- Bring a valid photo ID proof
- Reach as per the reporting time mentioned
- Avoid carrying prohibited items
Strict adherence to these instructions is necessary for smooth conduct of the examination process.
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