The MHT CET 2026 exam for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) started today, April 21st. Thousands of students across Maharashtra are taking the exam. The exam is being held in two shifts to manage the large number of candidates.
Exam Schedule
The first shift is from 9 AM to 12 PM, and the second shift is from 2 PM to 5 PM. Students must reach their exam centres on time. Late entry will not be allowed.
| PCB Group Timings | Shift 1 | Shift 2 |
| Entry in Examination Hall | 7:30 AM | 12:30 PM |
| Last entry permitted | 8:45 AM | 1:45 PM |
| Login for instructions | 8:50 AM | 1:50 PM |
| Exam Starts | 9:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| Exam Ends | 12:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
What to Bring
Students need to carry their MHT CET hall ticket (admit card) and a valid photo ID card to the exam centre. A passport-size photograph is also required. Without these documents, students will not be allowed to enter the exam hall.
Dress Code
Candidates should wear light clothes. Avoid clothes with full sleeves or many pockets. Simple trousers or pants are recommended. Open footwear like slippers or sandals are allowed. Shoes with thick soles and jackets or hoodies should be avoided unless very necessary.
| Recommended | Avoid |
| Light-weight shirts or T-shirts | Full sleeve shirts |
| Simple trousers or pants | Jackets, hoodies, or sweaters (unless necessary) |
| Open footwear like slippers or sandals | Jeans with too many pockets |
| Shoes with thick soles |
Admit Card Details
The admit cards for the MHT CET 2026 PCB group were released on April 17th. Students can download their hall tickets from the official website by logging in with their registered email ID and password. The exam is scheduled to take place between April 21st and April 26th.
