The Maharashtra CET Cell is expected to increase the MHT CET 2026 application fee by ₹150–₹250 for around 19 entrance exams. Earlier, the fee structure was ₹500–₹600 for offline tests and ₹800–₹1,000 for online exams. The registration process for MHT CET 2026 is likely to begin in the last week of December 2025.
The JEE Main 2026 exam date and allotted exam city are set to be released in the first week of January through the advanced city intimation slip on jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates can download the slip using their application number and password.
The MHT CET 2026 registration process is likely to begin in the final week of December 2025, in line with last year’s late-December schedule. For the first time, the exam will be held twice—in April and May. The PCM papers are scheduled for April 11–19 and May 14–17, while the PCB papers are expected to take place from April 21–26 and May 10–11, 2026.
| Course Name | Fees | Eligibility |
| B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology) | ₹82,750 - 1,65,500 | 10+2 education from a recognized board, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, minimum aggregate score of 50% in qualifying examination, valid score in entrance exams such as JEE Main or MHT CET |
| Diploma | ₹4,500 | 10th standard (SSC) or equivalent examination, minimum aggregate score of 35% in Mathematics, Science, and English, valid score in entrance examination conducted by the Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE) or any other relevant entrance exam approved by the institution |
| M.Tech. (Master of Technology) | ₹36,000 - 1,44,000 | Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology, Minimum qualifying marks (varies by specialization), Valid GATE score |