MAH-MBA/MMS CET 2026 — Maharashtra Management Entrance
MAH-MBA/MMS CET is the State CET Cell's online test for first-year admission to the two-year full-time MBA and MMS courses in Maharashtra for 2026-27; seats are then filled through CAP.
What MAH-MBA/MMS CET covers
Admissions based on this CET cover all Government of Maharashtra management institutes, university departments, university-managed institutes and all unaided management institutes under the 2015 Act, provided they are approved and affiliated to a non-agricultural university in Maharashtra. Registration ran from 10 January to 12 February 2026 (fee until 13 February). [1]
Who can appear
- A bachelor's degree of at least three years from a UGC / AIU-recognised university in any discipline, with at least 50% aggregate (45% for backward class categories, EWS and persons with disability belonging to Maharashtra).
- Final-year degree students may also appear.
- Aggregate means the grand total of marks in the subjects on which the university declares the class; CGPA is converted by the university's own certified method; percentages are rounded to two decimals. [1]
Sections and marks
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Logical Reasoning | 75 | 75 |
| Abstract Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 |
| Verbal Ability / Reading Comprehension | 50 | 50 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Source [1]
- Online test, 150 minutes, English medium; five options per question; no negative marking.
- Two attempts are allowed, each in multiple shifts. Percentiles are computed from raw marks, and with two attempts the better percentile is used for 2026-27 admissions. [1]
Application fee
| Option | Open / OMS / J&K migrant | Reserved, EWS, PwD of Maharashtra; orphan; transgender |
|---|---|---|
| First attempt | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 |
| Both attempts | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 |
Source [1]
Certificates you will need at CAP
- Caste certificate, caste validity certificate and a Non-Creamy Layer certificate valid up to 31 March 2027, where applicable, at the time of the CAP form.
- EWS certificate and Persons with Disability certificate, where applicable, at the CAP form.
- SEBC reservation is subject to the High Court's decision in the pending writ petitions. [1]
The CAP seat-reservation percentages for Maharashtra candidates are the same as on the MHT-CET page (60% vertical, plus EWS 10% over intake, 30% women, 5% defence, 5% PwD, 1% orphans).
On test day and at registration
- Printed hall ticket plus an original photo ID with the same name (PAN, passport, permanent driving licence, voter card, bank passbook with photo, Aadhaar / e-Aadhaar, college ID and others listed). Ration cards and learner's licences are not accepted.
- Women whose name changed after marriage must bring the gazette notification, marriage certificate or affidavit.
- Registration uses Aadhaar authentication and APAAR ID verification through DigiLocker. [1]
What the CET leads to
A two-year full-time MBA or MMS seat allotted through CAP in a government, university or unaided management institute of Maharashtra. [1]
Help
- Helpdesk email cethelpdesk-2026@maharashtracet.org, toll-free 1800-209-0191, helplines 079-6913-4401 / 4402 (10 am – 6 pm).
- Plan for about four hours at the venue although the test is 150 minutes. [1]
Where these facts come from
Every fact on this page is taken from the official files below, read on 14 October 2026. Boards change rules, fees and dates every cycle — open the current notification before you apply.
- State CET Cell — MAH-MBA/MMS CET 2026 Information Brochure (opens in a new tab) institutes covered, dates, eligibility, sections and marks, attempts, fees, certificates, ID rules · Last checked 14 Oct 2026
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