GATE 2026 admit card release date has been postponed. The revised date for downloading the admit card will be announced shortly on the official website,gate2026.iitg.ac.in.The GATE 2026 examination is scheduled to be held on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026.
The JEE Main 2026 Session 1 admit card is likely to be released between January 18 and 19, 2026. Registered candidates will be able to download the hall ticket from the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in, by logging in with their credentials. The exam city intimation slip is expected to be issued in the first week of January 2026.
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.
Candidates will be eligible for admission to the First Year Engineering Course as per the eligibility conditions listed below (Refer DTE notification 2016-17 for details
Candidate should be an Indian National
Should have passed the Higher Secondary Certificate HSC (Std.XII) examination of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education or its equivalent examination with subjects English, Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry or Bio-Technology or Biology or Technical or Vocational subjects and obtained at least 50% (at least 45% marks, in case of Backward class categories and persons with disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only) taken together
OR
Passed Diploma in Engineering and Technology and obtained at last 50% marks (at least 45% marks, in case of Backward class categories and persons with disability candidates)
OR
Paased B.Sc.Dgree from a Recognized University as defend by UGC and obtained at least 50% marks (at least 45% in case of backward class categories and persons with disability)
Should have scored in MHT-CET 2016 /JEE Main Paper – I 2016 conducted by the Competent Authority. DTE notification 2016-17 will be final in this regard
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