MHT CET 2027
Maharashtra Health and Technical Common Entrance Test
MHT CET is Maharashtra's state-level CBT for engineering, pharmacy and planning admissions, run in two groups, PCM and PCB. Results are percentile based after normalisation across shifts, and seats are filled through the CAP rounds.
- Conducted by
- Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell (State CET Cell), Mumbai
- Mode
- Online, computer based test (CBT)
- Frequency
- Once a year, with two attempts in 2026
- Duration
- 180 minutes (90 minutes Physics and Chemistry, then 90 minutes Mathematics or Biology)
MHT CET 2027 Dates
Updated on 18 October 2026 · Compiled from official Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell notices
No MHT CET 2027 exam notice is on the official site yet. The CET Cell has only invited subject experts to set papers for A.Y. 2027-28. The 2027 dates below are estimates from the 2026 cycle and are not an official announcement.
MHT CET 2027 dates (expected) and the 2026 cycle
Registration, MHT CET 2026 (PCM/PCB)
Completed10 January 2026 to 12 February 2026 (fee payment up to 13 February)
As in the 2026 brochure. The Cell later issued extension, edit and late-fee notices, so the final window ran longer.
Registration edit and extension notices
CompletedMarch to April 2026
Notices were posted on 4 March, 17 March and 13 April 2026.
PCM first attempt
Completed11 April 2026 to 20 April 2026
16 sessions, as per the Cell's result notification.
PCB first attempt
Completed21 April 2026 onwards (reported)
Reported as 21 to 26 April 2026 by education portals.
Second attempt (PCM and PCB)
CompletedMay 2026 (reported)
The Cell published the final second-attempt dates on 27 April 2026. Education portals report PCB on 10 to 11 May and PCM in the 11 to 21 May range. Sources differ by a day or two.
PCM first attempt result
Completed15 June 2026 (notification dated 16 June)
26 candidates scored 100 percentile.
PCB first attempt result
Completed9 June 2026
PCB second attempt result
Completed18 June 2026
PCM second attempt result
Completed19 June 2026 (reported)
CAP for B.E./B.Tech: final merit list and Rounds I to IV
CompletedJuly to September 2026 (reported)
See the counselling tab for the reported round-wise dates.
MHT CET 2027 registration
ExpectedExpected around January to February 2027
Based on the 2026 cycle. Not an official announcement.
MHT CET 2027 exam (PCM and PCB)
TentativeExpected around April to May 2027
Based on the 2026 cycle. Whether two attempts will be offered again is not announced.
MHT CET 2027 result
TentativeExpected around June 2027
Based on the 2026 cycle. Not an official announcement.
What changed in 2026
For 2026 the Cell ran two attempts for each group, with the best of the two total percentile scores used for admission. This is the structure to watch for in 2027, but the Cell must confirm it in the new brochure.
Where to track dates
- cetcell.mahacet.org for notices and brochure
- The CET examination portal for registration and admit card
- The CAP portal for engineering (fe2026.mahacet.org in 2026) for admission schedules
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2027 MHT CET date announced?
No. As of October 2026 the official site lists no 2027 exam notice.
Will there be two attempts again?
Unknown. Wait for the 2027 brochure from the State CET Cell.
