Is Aadhaar, APAAR ID and UDID Card Mandatory for MHT CET Registration 2026? Know New Rule
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Is Aadhaar, APAAR ID and UDID Card Mandatory for MHT CET Registration 2026? Know New Rule

RanjeetaUpdated on 10 Jan 2026, 10:09 AM IST

Is Aadhaar and APAAR ID mandatory for MHT CET Registration 2026? - Yes, candidates need to provide their Aadhaar and APAAR ID for MHT CET 2026 registration. CET Cell, Maharashtra, published a notice at cetcell.mahacet.org, stating that the Aadhaar and APAAR ID is mandatory for the MHT CET registration. Further, the PwD applicants must include their UDID card and include two scribe details for the CAP process. Candidates applying for the MHT CET 2026 exam are instructed to verify and update details, including name, date of birth, photograph, address, father’s name, and mobile number linked to an Aadhaar card. The authority has released the MHT CET 2026 application form on January 10, 2026. Candidates must make sure to update their Aadhaar card and APAAR ID before the registration begins.

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Is Aadhaar, APAAR ID and UDID Card Mandatory for MHT CET Registration 2026? Know New Rule
Are Aadhaar, APAAR ID and UDID Card Mandatory for MHT CET Registration 2026

The authority has scheduled the MHT CET exam for PCM from April 11 to 19, 2026 (session 1). The first MHT CET PCB exam will be held from April 21 to 26, 2026. The session 2 exam will take place from May 14 to 17 (PCM) and May 10 to 11 (PCB). Read the article below to check the details on Aadhaar updation and APAAR ID generation for MHT CET 2026.

Aadhaar and APAAR ID for MHT CET Registration 2026

The latest notification issued by the Maharashtra State CET Cell has made filling in the Aadhaar (UIDAI) and APAAR ID details mandatory for the MHTCET registration 2026. Candidates must update details in the Aadhaar card and generate their APAAR ID.

APAAR ID (Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry ID) is a unique 12-digit number assigned to a student to keep a record of their academic details. Candidates can find the APAAR ID in their Digilocker account and in their ABC accounts. Further, candidates can also contact their respective high schools for the APAAR ID. Further, the details candidates must update and verify in the Aadhaar card are as follows.

Details to be updated in the Aadhaar for MHT CET 2026 registration

  • Candidate's name

  • Date of birth

  • Latest photograph

  • Candidates Address

  • Father’s name

  • Mobile number linked to the Aadhar card, which must be updated and active.

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UDID Card for MHT CET Registration 2026

The authority has also made the UDID card or disability certificate mandatory for PWD students. They are required to obtain the UDID card, as it will be required during the MHT CET registration 2026. The disability certificate must have been issued by the Competent Authority. Further, candidates who are eligible to apply for scribes must at least submit two scribes during the MHT CET application form fill-up process. Find below the scribe details that must be filled during registration.

  • Candidates name

  • Aadhaar ID

  • Candidate's recent photograph

  • Bonafide certificate issued by the Institution

  • Candidate's Highest Qualification Certificate

MHT CET 2026 Application Form

Maharashtra State CET Cell has released the MHT CET 2026 application form on January 10, 2026. Candidates can find the application form link on the official website. This year, there have been changes in the document requirements for MHT CET 2026, with the addition of APAAR ID. Further, for PWD candidates, the UDID card or disability certificate is required. Follow the steps to complete the MHT CET application form 2026.

  • Candidates must first visit the official website, cetcell.mahacet.org.

  • On the home page, click on the "Candidate Registration" link.

  • Begin the registration process by clicking on the ‘register ', and entering your name, mobile number, email ID and generating a password.

  • Now, to begin filling the MHT CET application form, candidates must log in using the email ID and password created before.

  • Fill in all the required details, including personal details, permanent address and address for correspondence, Category/Domicile details, and education qualifications.

  • After that, applicants must select the MHT CET 2026 exam Subject group, language (English/Marathi/Urdu) and exam centre.

  • They must now upload a photograph, signature, and photo ID proof document.

  • Finally, pay the MHT CET registration 2026 fees and submit the application form.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Are the MHT CET 2026 exam dates out?
A:

Yes, the MHT CET 2026 exam dates are out. The dates are: for PCM from April 11 to 19, 2026, and the PCB exam will be held from April 21 to 26, 2026. The session 2 exam will take place from May 14 to 17 (PCM) and May 10 to 11 (PCB)2026.

Q: Which documents are required for MHT CET registration 2026?
A:

Photograph, Signature, Aadhaar Card, Domicile, Category certificates, Disability Certificate/ UDID Card (only PwD applicants), and Banking Details for Payment are documents required for MHT CET registration 2026.

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