MAH MBA CET 2026 Registration Begins — Apply Now for April & May Exams

Staff Writer: Sweata Maiti

Last Updated: January 6, 2026

Synopsis: The MAH MBA CET 2026 registration process has officially started on the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell portal at cetcell.mahacet.org. The exam will be held in multiple phases on April 6, 8 and May 9, 2026, and successful candidates will be eligible for admission to over 300 MBA/MMS colleges across India.

The Maharashtra State CET Cell has officially opened the MAH MBA CET 2026 registration window, inviting aspirants to apply for the state-level MBA/MMS entrance exam through the online portal cetcell.mahacet.org. This development comes after initial announcements that the registration would begin on January 1; the form is now active and accessible to all eligible candidates.

The MAH MBA CET 2026 is a major entrance test conducted annually for admission into MBA and MMS programs offered by a wide network of colleges across Maharashtra and other participating institutions. Aspiring management students can now complete their applications by visiting the official CET Cell website and submitting the necessary details online. 

Exam Dates & Schedule

According to official schedules and previous notifications, the MAH MBA CET 2026 will be conducted across three key sessions:

• April 6, 2026
• April 8, 2026
• May 9, 2026

This phased approach provides flexibility and additional opportunities for candidates to appear for the exam and improve their scores. 

How to Apply for MAH MBA CET 2026

Eligible candidates should follow these key steps to register and fill out the application form:

1. Visit the official CET Cell portal at cetcell.mahacet.org.
2. Click on the MBA/MMS CET 2026 registration link under the AY 2026-28 section.
3. Complete new candidate registration with basic personal details.
4. Log in using your credentials to access the full application form.
5. Fill in academic and contact information, choose preferred test cities.
6. Upload the required documents — photograph, scanned signature, etc.
7. Pay the application fee online through debit/credit card or net banking.

Who Can Apply

• Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university are eligible.
• Final-year graduation students can also apply, subject to fulfilling eligibility criteria at the time of admission counselling.
  There is no fixed upper age limit for applicants. 

Why This Matters?

The MAH MBA CET score is widely accepted for admissions to more than 300 management institutes, including government and private-aided colleges, across Maharashtra and beyond. Performance in this exam will determine eligibility for the CAP (Centralized Admission Process), which is used to allocate seats in both MBA and MMS programs.

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