Important Entrance Exam Dates 2027 in Maharashtra

Important Entrance Exam Dates 2027 in Maharashtra

Planning to take admission to a college in Maharashtra in 2027? Keeping track of entrance examination dates is one of the first things students should do.

Maharashtra has a wide range of admission routes covering engineering, medicine, management, pharmacy, law, architecture, agriculture, design, computer applications and other professional programmes. Some admissions are based on Maharashtra’s Common Entrance Test Cell examinations, while others use national-level examinations conducted by agencies such as the National Testing Agency (NTA) or the Council of Architecture.

This page brings the important entrance examinations relevant to Maharashtra admissions in 2027 together in one place.

Important: As of August 2026, official 2027 examination schedules have not yet been released for all of the examinations listed below. Admission Katta will update the dates as and when the respective examination authorities publish their official notifications.

Maharashtra Entrance Exam Calendar 2027

Entrance Exam	Main Admission Area	2027 Official Date	Official Authority
MHT-CET 2027	Engineering, Pharmacy & Agriculture	To be announced	Maharashtra CET Cell
MAH MBA/MMS CET 2027	MBA/MMS	To be announced	Maharashtra CET Cell
MAH MCA CET 2027	MCA	To be announced	Maharashtra CET Cell
MAH Law CET 2027	Law	To be announced	Maharashtra CET Cell
MAH BBA/BCA/BMS/BBM CET 2027	Management & Computer Applications	To be announced	Maharashtra CET Cell
MAH B.Design CET 2027	Design	To be announced	Maharashtra CET Cell
JEE Main 2027	Engineering	To be announced	NTA
NEET UG 2027	Medical & Dental	To be announced	NTA
NATA 2027	Architecture	To be announced	Council of Architecture
CUET UG 2027	Undergraduate admissions	To be announced	NTA

The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell conducts entrance examinations for professional courses including engineering, management, pharmacy, agriculture, law, medical, AYUSH and fine arts.

1. MHT-CET 2027

MHT-CET is one of the most important entrance examinations for students seeking admission to professional courses in Maharashtra.

The examination is conducted for different groups, including PCM and PCB, depending on the course and admission route.

MHT-CET is relevant to admissions in areas such as:

• Engineering
• Technology
• Pharmacy
• Pharm.D
• Agriculture
• Other courses specified by the Maharashtra CET Cell

The Maharashtra CET Cell’s 2026 information specifically covered B.E./B.Tech, B.Pharmacy, B.Planning, integrated engineering programmes and agriculture courses through the MHT-CET admission framework.

MHT-CET 2027 Dates

Registration: To be announced
Examination: To be announced
Result: To be announced
Counselling/CAP: To be announced

The official dates should be checked on the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell website.

2. JEE Main 2027

JEE Main is a national-level entrance examination conducted by the National Testing Agency.

Students seeking engineering admission can use JEE Main scores for admission opportunities in participating institutions, including institutions and colleges that accept JEE Main scores through their respective admission processes.

JEE Main also includes Paper 2A for B.Architecture and Paper 2B for B.Planning. The official JEE Main website publishes examination schedules, information bulletins and public notices.

JEE Main 2027 Dates

Session 1 registration: To be announced
Session 1 examination: To be announced
Session 2 registration: To be announced
Session 2 examination: To be announced
Results: To be announced

Students should refer to the official JEE Main website for the latest 2027 notification.

3. NEET UG 2027

Students planning to pursue medical and dental education should keep track of NEET UG.

NEET UG is conducted by the National Testing Agency and is used for admissions to medical education through the applicable counselling and admission systems.

NEET UG 2027 Dates

Application: To be announced
Correction window: To be announced
Admit card: To be announced
Examination: To be announced
Result: To be announced
Counselling: To be announced

The official NEET website currently publishes examination schedules, public notices, results and other candidate information.

Check the official NEET UG website for the official 2027 announcement.

4. MAH MBA/MMS CET 2027

Students interested in management education in Maharashtra should track MAH MBA/MMS CET.

The examination is conducted by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell for admission to the first year of the two-year full-time MBA/MMS programme under the applicable admission process. The 2026 information brochure confirms this examination’s role in Maharashtra management admissions.

MAH MBA/MMS CET 2027 Dates

Registration: To be announced
Examination: To be announced
Result: To be announced
CAP registration: To be announced
CAP rounds: To be announced

Visit the official Maharashtra CET Cell website for updates.

5. MAH MCA CET 2027

Students planning to pursue Master of Computer Applications (MCA) in Maharashtra should monitor MAH MCA CET.

MAH MCA CET 2027 Dates

Application: To be announced
Examination: To be announced
Result: To be announced
CAP process: To be announced

The Maharashtra CET Cell includes MCA among the programmes covered through its centralized admission process.

6. MAH Law CET 2027

Students planning to study law in Maharashtra can track the relevant MAH Law CET examinations.

Depending on the programme, Maharashtra conducts admission examinations for different law courses, including the five-year and three-year LLB routes.

MAH Law CET 2027 Dates

Registration: To be announced
Examination: To be announced
Result: To be announced
Counselling/Admission: To be announced

The Maharashtra CET Cell’s official notices include LLB CET examinations and related admission updates.

7. MAH BBA/BCA/BMS/BBM CET 2027

Students interested in undergraduate management and computer application programmes should also monitor the Maharashtra CET Cell’s examination schedule.

The examination covers programmes including:

• BBA
• BCA
• BMS
• BBM
• B.HMCT

The Maharashtra CET Cell published a dedicated registration notice for these examinations in the 2026 admission cycle.

2027 Dates

Registration: To be announced
Examination: To be announced
Result: To be announced
Admission process: To be announced

8. NATA 2027

Students interested in Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) should track the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA).

NATA is conducted by the Council of Architecture and assesses aptitude relevant to architecture, including areas such as visual perception, logical reasoning, critical thinking and aesthetic sensitivity.

The 2026 NATA schedule shows that the examination was conducted across multiple dates rather than as a single examination day.

NATA 2027 Dates

Registration: To be announced
Examination: To be announced
Result: To be announced

Visit the official NATA website for the 2027 schedule.

9. CUET UG 2027

Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) is conducted by the National Testing Agency for undergraduate admissions to participating universities.

CUET scores are used by participating central, state, deemed and private universities and other institutions according to their individual admission requirements.

CUET UG 2027 Dates

Registration: To be announced
Examination: To be announced
Answer key: To be announced
Result: To be announced

Students should check the official CUET UG website for the latest notification.