{"id":49331,"date":"2023-11-23T07:23:28","date_gmt":"2023-11-23T07:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/en\/?p=49331"},"modified":"2026-02-19T14:47:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T14:47:01","slug":"mah-mca-cet-application-form","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indcareer.com\/en\/mah-mca-cet-application-form\/","title":{"rendered":"MAH MCA CET 2026 Application Form: Extended Deadlines & Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra<\/strong> has released the MAH MCA CET 2026 Application Form<\/strong> for admission to the Master of Computer Applications (MCA) program for the 2026-27 academic year. In a major update, the authorities have extended the registration deadline<\/strong> for the second time to accommodate more aspirants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ensure that you enter correct details in the MAH MCA CET application form and upload the required documents following the guidelines provided by the State Common Entrance Test Cell. After successfully applying for the MAH MCA CET exam through the official website cetcell.mahacet.org, make sure to keep your login details safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MAH MCA CET 2026 Application Form<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

MAH MCA CET 2026 Application Form Direct Link to Apply<\/strong> \u2013 Click here to fill the application form of MAH MCA CET<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MAH MCA CET 2026 Registration: Important Dates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The registration window is currently active. Candidates are urged to complete their forms before the new cutoff to avoid last-minute server congestion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Event<\/strong><\/td>Date<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead>
Registration Start Date<\/strong><\/td>January 7, 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Original Last Date to Apply<\/strong><\/td>February 10, 2026<\/td><\/tr>
First Extension Deadline<\/strong><\/td>February 18, 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Second Extension Deadline (Current)<\/strong><\/td>February 23, 2026<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Admit Card Release<\/strong><\/td>2nd Week of March 2026 (Tentative)<\/td><\/tr>
MAH MCA CET 2026 Exam Date<\/strong><\/td>March 30, 2026<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Mandatory Requirements for 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For the 2026 session, the CET Cell has made two specific identification markers compulsory for all applicants:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. APAAR ID:<\/strong> Candidates must generate their Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR)<\/strong> ID via DigiLocker before starting the application.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Aadhaar Authentication:<\/strong> Your Aadhaar details (Name, DOB, Gender) must exactly match your Class 10 certificate. Ensure your mobile number is linked to your Aadhaar for OTP verification.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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    Application Fees for MAH MCA CET 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    The application fee has been slightly revised for the current session. Payment must be made online via Credit\/Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Category<\/strong><\/td>Application Fee<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead>
    General \/ OMS \/ J&K Migrant Candidates<\/strong><\/td>\u20b91,500<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
    Reserved Category (SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PwD) from Maharashtra<\/strong><\/td>\u20b91,300<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
    Orphan & Transgender Candidates<\/strong><\/td>\u20b91,300<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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    How to Apply for MAH MCA CET 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Follow these steps to ensure a successful submission:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Visit Official Portal:<\/strong> Go to cetcell.mahacet.org<\/a> and click on the Candidate Login (A.Y. 2026-27)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. New Registration:<\/strong> Select “New User? Register” and enter your basic details (Name, Email, Mobile Number).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Identity Verification:<\/strong> Complete the Aadhaar and APAAR ID authentication steps as prompted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. Fill Academic Details:<\/strong> Enter your 10th, 12th, and Graduation marks. (Final year students are also eligible to apply).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. Upload Documents:<\/strong>\n