MAH MCA CET 2026 Registration Extended to February 18 by State CET Cell, View Official Notice, Direct Application Link Here

The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, has extended the registration deadline for MAH MCA CET 2026 to provide additional time to aspiring candidates. According to the official extension notice issued on February 9, 2026, the online application process for the Master of Computer Applications entrance exam is now open until February 18, 2026. This extension applies to registrations for the academic year 2026-27.

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MaHCET 2026 Registration Extension Notice

MAH CET Direct Registration Link: Click Here

MAH CET Extension Details and Official Notification

The State Common Entrance Test Cell announced the extension through a public notice on its official website cetcell.mahacet.org. The original registration period started on January 7, 2026, and was set to close on February 10, 2026. Following the review of candidate requests and to facilitate wider participation, the competent authority has granted an extension without any late fee penalty for submissions during the extended window from February 11 to February 18, 2026.

Key Dates for MAH MCA CET 2026

MAH CET 2026 Application Process: Steps to Apply

Candidates must complete the online registration exclusively through the official portal. The process requires mandatory submission of APAAR ID and Aadhaar details, along with uploading scanned copies of photograph, signature, and other relevant documents. The application fee is ₹1500 for candidates from the open category (including Maharashtra State, OMS, and J&K migrant candidates) and ₹1300 for reserved categories (SC, ST, VJ/DT-NT(A), NT(B), NT(C), NT(D), OBC, SBC, SEBC, EWS), Persons with Disability, orphans, and transgender candidates belonging to Maharashtra State. Payment is accepted only online via credit/debit cards, net banking, UPI, or other digital modes.

1. Visit the official website cetcell.mahacet.org or the candidate portal at portal-2026.maharashtracet.org.
2. Click on the MAH MCA CET 2026 registration link and complete the new registration if not already done.
3. Fill in personal, academic, and contact details accurately.
4. Upload required documents including photograph, signature, APAAR ID, Aadhaar, and category certificates where applicable.
5. Pay the application fee online and submit the form.
6. Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.

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