The MHT CET Result 2026 for PCM (Session 1) is expected in late May–early June 2026, while the Session 2 result is likely by mid-June 2026. Results will be published on the official portal — cetcell.mahacet.org. Counseling (CAP) is expected to begin in June–July 2026.
MHT CET 2026 Result
Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) is one of the most anticipated examination results in the state with over five lakh students across Maharashtra currently waiting for the result. This year, the CET cell introduced a two-session format — much like JEE Main — giving students a second shot at improving their score.
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MHT CET Result Date 2026
As of now, the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra has not yet released an official date, however as per exam schedules and pattern from previous years a widely expected date in given below.
| Session | Group | Exam Dates | Expected Result Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Session 1 | PCM | April 11–20, 2026 | End of May / Early June 2026 |
| Session 1 | PCB | April 21–26, 2026 | End of May / Early June 2026 |
| Session 2 | PCB | May 10–11, 2026 | Mid-June 2026 |
| Session 2 | PCM | May 12–21, 2026 | Mid-June 2026 |
All Candidates are advised to keep track of the official website - www.cetcell.mahacet.org. The CET cell typically announces the result date 2-3 days before the actual declaration.
How to Check MHT CET Result 2026 - Step By Step
Candidates can check the MHT CET Results via the official website using the login credentials. Once the Maharashtra CET 2026 result date is announced, here is exactly how you check your scorecard:
- Visit the official website: cetcell.mahacet.org
- On the homepage, look for the link labelled "MHT CET 2026 Result" or "MHT CET Scorecard 2026"
- Click on it — a login window will appear
- Enter your registered Email ID and Password (used during application)
- Your MHT CET 2026 scorecard will load on screen
- Verify all details — name, roll number, subject-wise percentile, aggregate percentile
- Download and save the PDF — you will need it for CAP counselling
Results are typically declared in the evening, between 4 PM and 7 PM. Servers often face heavy traffic in the first few hours. If the page doesn't load, wait 20–30 minutes and try again using a different browser or network.
MHT CET 2026 Scorecard - Contents
Unlike marks-based scorecards, the MHT CET result is declared in percentile format. Your scorecard will display:
Subject-wise percentile: Separate percentile scores for Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (or Biology for PCB candidates)
Aggregate percentile: Your overall combined percentile
Session attempted: Which session (1 or 2) this score is from
Basic personal details: Name, application number, category
MHT CET Merit List 2026
Once the results are released officially, the authorities will prepare an release the MHT CET 2026 Merit List - a ranked list of all qualified candidates.
- Rankings are based on normalised percentile scores
- If two candidates have the same percentile, a tie-breaking criteria is applied (typically based on marks in specific subjects, then age)
- For candidates who appeared in both sessions, the best of the two total percentile scores is used
- The merit list has different categories: State merit, Home University merit, Women merit, and more
- The State General Merit Number (SGMN) is the most important rank — this is what drives seat allotment in CAP counselling
MHT CET 2026 Counselling (CAP): Dates and Process
After the merit list is released, the officials commence the MHT CET CAP 2026 counselling process. The counselling process follows these steps:
Step 1 — CAP Registration: Register at the official counselling portal with personal and academic details.
Step 2 — Document Upload: Upload scanned copies of certificates — 10th marksheet, 12th marksheet, domicile certificate, category certificate (if applicable), and your MHT CET 2026 scorecard.
Step 3 — Merit List Publication: A provisional merit list is released. Candidates can raise grievances within the specified window.
Step 4 — Choice Filling: Candidates fill preferences for colleges and branches in order of priority.
Step 5 — Seat Allotment: The CET Cell releases CAP round allotment results. There are typically 3 to 4 CAP rounds.
Step 6 — Reporting to College: Candidates with allotted seats must confirm admission by paying the seat acceptance fee and reporting to the institute within the specified deadline.
MHT CET 2026 - Key Facts
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra |
| Official Website | cetcell.mahacet.org |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Sessions | Two (Session 1: April; Session 2: May) |
| PCM Session 1 | April 11–20, 2026 |
| PCB Session 1 | April 21–26, 2026 |
| PCM Session 2 | May 12–21, 2026 |
| PCB Session 2 | May 10–11, 2026 |
| Marking Scheme | 1 mark/question (PCB); 2 marks/question (Maths) |
| Negative Marking | None |
| Result Format | Percentile |
| Expected Result | Late May – Mid June 2026 |
| Counselling (CAP) | Expected June–July 2026 |
