MHT CET 2026 PCB Answer Key and Response Sheet: Download Guide
State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra — Government of Maharashtra
📅 Important Dates
| Exam Date | 21 Apr 2026 |
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| Result Date | 30 May 2026 |
📋 Vacancy Details
| Qualification | Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology |
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| Selection Process | Entrance Exam followed by CAP (Centralized Admission Process) counselling |
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MHT CET PCB 2026 Answer Key Overview
The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, has officially released the MHT CET 2026 answer key for the PCB (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology) group. Candidates who appeared for the Phase 1 examinations conducted in April can now access their response sheets and the final answer key. This is a crucial step for aspirants to calculate their estimated raw scores and evaluate their performance before the final merit list is published.
Important Dates for MHT CET 2026 (PCB Group)
| Event | Phase 1 Dates | Phase 2 Dates |
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| Exam Dates | 2026-04-21 to 2026-04-26 | 2026-05-10 to 2026-05-16 |
| Provisional Answer Key | 2026-05-13 | To be notified |
| Final Answer Key (Phase 1) | 2026-05-21 | To be notified |
| Result Declaration | Expected May-June 2026 | Expected June 2026 |
How to Download Your MHT CET 2026 Response Sheet
Following the correct procedure ensures you get the accurate data for your score calculation. Follow these steps:
- Visit the official portal at cetcell.mahacet.org.
- Navigate to the 'CET Examination Portal' or the 'Latest' updates section.
- Click on the link labeled 'MHT CET 2026 PCB Answer Key and Response Sheet'.
- Login using your registered Application Number and Date of Birth/Password.
- Once logged in, you will be able to view your specific Question Paper, the options you selected, and the official correct answer IDs.
- Download and save the PDF for future reference or print it for manual verification.
How to Calculate Your Score
By comparing your marked responses with the official answer keys, you can calculate a raw score. Note that MHT CET usually follows a specific marking scheme (generally +1 for each correct answer and no negative marking). Ensure you double-check the question IDs against the master answer key provided by the CET Cell.
FAQs: MHT CET 2026 Answer Key
- Where can I find the official MHT CET 2026 Answer Key? You can download it directly from the official website: cetcell.mahacet.org.
- What if there is a discrepancy in the Answer Key? The CET Cell provided an objection window (May 13-15 for Phase 1) to challenge specific questions.
- Is the Answer Key the same for both phases? No, the CET Cell releases separate keys and response sheets for different phases and sessions.
- What details are required to check the response sheet? You will need your official MHT CET application number and password.
- When will the MHT CET 2026 Results be announced? Results are expected to be declared tentatively in May-June 2026.
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