
| Updated On - Sep 10, 2026
The State CET Cell Maharashtra has opened the MAH MBA CET 2026 Institutional Round for vacant MBA and MMS seats. Candidates must complete admission at participating institutes by September 15, 2026 for the 2026-27 session.

The State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET Cell), Maharashtra, has opened the MAH MBA CET 2026 Institutional Round admission at mba2026.mahacet.org.in. The round covers vacant seats in participating institutes across the state. All admissions must conclude by September 15, 2026.
This round follows the close of Centralised Admission Process (CAP) Round 4. The final CAP reporting window ended on September 7, 2026. Institutes holding vacant MBA and MMS seats after CAP now invite candidates directly.
Who Can Apply for the Institutional Round?
The round is open to registered CAP candidates and eligible All India applicants. Candidates who missed the CAP process can also apply now. A valid entrance exam score is mandatory.
- Candidates with a non-zero MAH MBA CET 2026 score
- All India candidates with valid CAT, XAT, CMAT, ATMA, MAT, or GMAT scores
- Candidates not allotted a seat in CAP Round 4
- Aspirants who did not register for the CAP process earlier
MAH MBA CET 2026 Eligibility Norms
The academic requirements remain the same as the CAP process. The category-wise minimum aggregate marks in the bachelor's degree are listed below.
| Candidate Category | Minimum Aggregate |
|---|---|
| General and OBC (Maharashtra State) | 50 percent |
| SC, ST, and PwD (Maharashtra State) | 45 percent |
| All India Candidates | 50 percent |
MAH MBA CET 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CAP Round 4 Seat Allotment | September 3, 2026 |
| CAP Round 4 Reporting Window | September 4 to 7, 2026 |
| Institutional Round Begins | September 10, 2026 |
| Last Date for Admission | September 15, 2026 |
How to Apply for the Institutional Round?
There is no central form for this round. Candidates must approach each institute of interest directly. The general steps are given below.
- Check the list of institutes with vacant seats on their websites
- Fill the institute-level application form issued by the college
- Submit the required documents at the admission office
- Pay the fee as notified by the institute
- Complete document verification and confirm the seat
Documents Required at the Time of Reporting
Candidates should carry originals along with two sets of photocopies. Missing documents may lead to rejection at the reporting stage.
- MAH MBA CET 2026 scorecard or valid national test scorecard
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets and passing certificates
- Bachelor's degree mark sheets and provisional certificate
- Category and non-creamy layer certificate, where applicable
- Domicile certificate for Maharashtra State candidates
- Passport-size photographs and government-issued photo identity proof
This is the last window to secure an MBA or MMS seat in Maharashtra for the 2026-27 session. Nearly 1.4 lakh candidates registered for the CAP process this year.
Action Plan for Candidates
- Visit mba2026.mahacet.org.in to view the institute-wise vacant seat list
- Shortlist colleges based on specialisation, location, and fee structure
- Contact the admission office of each chosen institute directly
- Arrange all original documents and photocopies in advance
- Complete admission formalities and fee payment before September 15, 2026
Track institute websites for daily updates on vacant seats and cut-offs. The State CET Cell may issue further notices before the September 15 admission cutoff.




















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