MHT CET 2026 Registration Extended Again, Apply at cetcell.mahacet.org
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• Updated on 23 Feb, 2026, 12:35 PM, by Arman Kumar
The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra has extended the MHT CET 2026 registration deadline to 24 February 2026. Candidates can apply online for engineering and pharmacy admissions at cetcell.mahacet.org and benefit from a late fee window until 27 February 2026.
The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra has once again extended the registration timeline for the MHT CET 2026 entrance examination to accommodate candidates who have not yet completed their applications. Eligible students can now submit their forms online through the official portal cetcell.mahacet.org until 24 February 2026 without any late fee. This revision offers aspirants a final opportunity to register for the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET), which is a gateway for admission to various undergraduate programmes in engineering, pharmacy, computer science and allied streams for the academic year 2026-27.
Revised Registration Schedule and Late Fee Window
The MHT CET 2026 registration process initially had an earlier deadline but was extended to ensure wider participation. The key dates are as follows
- Final extended registration (without late fee): 24 February 2026
- Registration with late fee (additional ₹500): 25 February to 27 February 2026
Applications received after 27 February 2026 will not be accepted under any circumstances.
How to Apply for MHT CET 2026?
Candidates planning to appear for the upcoming MHT CET exams must complete the online application before the revised deadline. To submit the form, follow these general steps:
- Visit the official entrance test portal at cetcell.mahacet.org.
- Register (or log in) using valid details.
- Complete the application form with personal, educational and contact information.
- Upload scanned photograph and signature as per specifications.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) online.
- Review all details and submit the form.
Applicants should ensure their information is accurate, as corrections after submission may be limited once the registration window closes.
MHT CET 2026 Exam Dates and Pattern
According to the official schedule, MHT CET 2026 will be conducted in two sessions for later improvements and broader participation. The exam period includes:
- First attempt (PCM group): 11 April to 19 April 2026
- First attempt (PCB group): 21 April to 26 April 2026
- Second attempt (all groups): 10 May to 17 May 2026
MHT CET is conducted in computer-based test (CBT) mode for both PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) and PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) streams, and scores are used for admission to engineering, pharmacy, agriculture and related undergraduate courses across Maharashtra.
Admission Implications and Next Steps
After successful registration, candidates will receive further updates about admit card issuance, exam day guidelines, shift timings and result announcements through the official portal. Aspirants are advised to check cetcell.mahacet.org regularly for notifications and detailed information on counselling and seat allocation procedures post-exam.
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