MHT CET 2026 PCM answer key out; raise objections by May 22

The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, has released the provisional answer key for the MHT CET 2026 Physics, Chemistry, Maths (PCM) group today. Candidates who appeared for the examination can now access the answer key, response sheet and question paper by logging in using their registered credentials.Students can challenge discrepancies in the provisional answer key by paying the prescribed fee for each question challenged till May 22. The objections raised will be reviewed by a panel of subject experts and if any challenge is found to be valid, the necessary corrections will be made in the final answer key. MHT CET 2026 live updates.

Earlier, the provisional answer key for the PCB group was released on May 13 and objection window remained open till May 15. The CET Cell had clarified that objections submitted after the deadline or without payment would not be considered. The final answer key will be used for the preparation and declaration of MHT CET 2026 results.

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Steps to check MHT CET 2026 PCM answer key

The response sheet is available on cetcell.mahacet.org

• Visit the official website
• On homepage, click on the MHT CET 2026 PCM answer key link
• Log in using the required credentials
• The answer key and response sheet will appear on the screen
• Download and save it for future reference
• Raise objections (if any)

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MHT CET is conducted every year for admission to undergraduate engineering, pharmacy and other professional courses offered by colleges across Maharashtra. PCM group examination is conducted for candidates seeking admission to engineering and technology courses, while the PCB group examination is held for pharmacy-related admissions. Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official website for updates related to the objection process, final answer key, result declaration and counselling schedule.