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MHT CET 2026 PCM Answer Key Download Link: The State CET Cell, Maharashtra, will generate the MHT CET 2026 answer key download link for PCM today. The link to download the MHT CET 2026 PCM Answer Key will be activated on the official website, cetcell.mahacet.org. Candidates can get the answer key with their application number and password. The MHT CET 2026 response sheet will be released alongside the PCM answer key. MHT CET answer key will be available in a downloadable PDF. Further, candidates will be able to raise objections to their recorded answers in the MHT CET 2026 PCM exam by May 22, 2026. Read the article for more details on the MHT CET 2026 PCM answer key download link.
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The State CET Cell, Maharashtra, has issued a notice regarding the MHT CET 2026 PCM Answer Key. The PCM Answer Key date is May 20 to 22, 2026.
Candidates will find the MHT CET 2026 PCM answer key download link PDF on the official website, cetcell.mahacet.org. The download link for the answer key will be updated on this page as well. Candidates must keep their MHT CET login credentials ready before the link is activated.
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Once the authority releases the session 1 PCM MHT CET 2026 answer key, candidates can follow the steps as instructed below to know how to check answer key of MHT CET 2026.
Candidates must first go to the MHT CET exam’s official website, cetcell.mahacet.org.
On the home page, navigate to the MHT CET answer key link.
After clicking on the link, the answer key download window will open.
Now, enter the MHT CET roll number and password for login.
The session 1 answer key of MHT CET will be displayed on the screen.
Candidates can take out a printout of the answer key for future reference.
Candidates can calculate the PCM MHT CET answer key by comparing their response sheet and the answer key. The MHT CET scores can be calculated manually by tallying each question’s marks as per the marking scheme mentioned in the MHT CET exam pattern. Here are the steps they can follow to calculate the MHT CET scores.
Check the unofficial answer key of the MHT CET 2026 exam.
Now, begin marking down marks for each correct answer from the key's option (A/B/C/D), and ignore the incorrect ones.
Add the score for each correct answer as per the MHT CET marking scheme.
After adding the numbers, check the raw scores by applying the given formula.
MHT CTE Score Formula
Raw score = (Physics correct × 1) + (Chemistry correct × 1) + (Math correct × 2). Total out of 200 (PCM).
Further, the MHT CET normalisation formula is applied across the shifts to find out the percentile score. The normalisation formula is applied to ensure fairness for each student.

Check the marking scheme for the MHT CET 2026 exam. The marking scheme includes PCM papers: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
Subject | Approximate number of questions | Marks per question | Total marks | Duration in minutes | |
Class XI | Class XII | ||||
Mathematics | 10 | 40 | 2 mark | 100 | 90 |
Physics | 10 | 40 | 1 mark | 100 | 90 |
Chemistry | 10 | 40 | |||
Candidates can challenge the MHT CET answer key via the answer key challenge window. To challenge the answer key objection, a processing fee of Rs 1,000 must be paid. Follow the given steps to challenge the provisional MHT CET session 1 Answer Key 2026.
On the MHT CET exam homepage, find the “Click Here to Raise Objections” link.
Now, on the new page, click on the “Login (Only Registered Candidates" tab
Candidates must now enter their roll number, date of birth and captcha code.
Click on the “Sign In” button.
The MHT CET answer key PDF will be displayed on the screen.
Candidates must select the question ID to be challenged.
They must upload documents supporting the objection claim.
Finally, pay the processing fee of Rs 1,000 in online mode.
And click on the “Submit” button.
The CET cell releases the PCM MHT CET response sheet along with the provisional answer key. Candidates who want to raise objections against their recorded answer can submit their objections online. Here are the steps candidates can follow to download the MHT CET response sheet.
Visit the MHT CET official website—cetcell.mahacet.org.
Click on the ‘Download Students Response Sheet’ Link.
Candidates will have to enter their roll number and password.
Click on ‘Submit.’
The MHT CET 2026 answer key and response sheet will be displayed on the screen.
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The MHT CET result 2026 will be released after the answer key. The result will include the candidate's scores and percentile obtained in the Maharashtra CET exam. Candidates will need their application number/email ID and password to check/download the result. The MHT CET result is released in percentiles, which are calculated using the normalisation formula.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
No, the official MHT CET 2026 PCM Answer Key Download Link will be activated.
The authority will release the MHT CET Session 1 PCM answer key on May 20, 2026.
Yes, candidates can challenge the MHT CET PCM provisional answer key online via the objection window.
On Question asked by student community
Hello,
MHT-CET is a computer based test conducted only at allotted exam centers, not from home or personal PCs, Students from outside Maharashtra can appear for the exam at selected centres during application. Non-Maharashtra candidates usually can't claim state quota seats through CAP and often use JEE Main scores instead.
HEY THERE!!!
The official website for MHT CET (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test) is:
I GOT 72 persentile (GOBCH) in MHTCET and I want to pursue BTech CSE, AI, AI-DS,ai-ml,IT, (anyone) so which college can I get in Pune
Hey,
As per the MHT CET syllabus 2024 with weightage PCM and PCB prescribed by the Maharashtra CET Cell, 20 percent weightage is given to the Class 11 topics and the remaining 80 percent to the Class 12 topics of the Maharashtra board.
For detailed information about weightage chapter wise
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Certainly, admission to Bachelors in Physiotherapy (BPT) programs is possible through the MHT CET Exam by meeting the necessary cutoff. If you are a Maharashtra resident with a valid domicile, you are eligible to take the MHT CET exam for BPT admission. Alternatively, NEET and CET exams are
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