MHT CET Answer Key 2026 LIVE: PCM response sheet at cetcell.mahacet.org likely today; marking scheme
Vaishnavi Shukla | May 20, 2026 | 10:40 AM IST | 1 min read
Maharashtra CET CELL will publish the MHT CET 2026 PCM answer key on cetcell.mahacet.org. Updates on how to download PDF, result date, marks vs rank, rank predictor, and cut-off
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Check NowThe State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, will likely issue the MHT CET PCM answer key 2026 along with the response sheet today. Candidates can download the MHT CET PCM answer key 2026 on the official website, cetcell.mahacet.org or mahacet.org. Once the MHT CET 2026 provisional answer keys are published, candidates will be able to raise objections before the last date.
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As per several media reports, the Maharashtra State Cell will publish the MHT CET answer key 2026 on May 20, and the last date to submit the objections is May 22. The MHT CET 2026 PCM ‘grievances/objections tracking’ portal can be accessed using the candidate's login details.
MHT CET 2026 phase 1 PCM exams were conducted from April 11 to 20, and phase 2 exams will end today. Recently, the CET Cell issued the MHT CET 2026 PCB answer key and response sheet. The State Cell conducted the MHT CET 2026 PCB exams from May 10 to 11 for phase 2.
MHT CET PCM Answer Key 2026: How to object?
The steps to challenge the MHT CET PCM answer key 2026 are given below
- Visit the official website at cetcell.mahacet.org
- Click on the "Click here to Raise Objections Link.”
- Log in with your registered number, date of birth, and captcha code.
- Click on the sign-in button.
- MHT CET answer key PDF will appear on the screen.
- Select the question for which you want to challenge.
- Upload the documents and writings that support your answer.
- Pay the processing fee in online mode.
- Click on the Submit button.
As per the MHT CET 2026 marking scheme, candidates will be given one mark for every correct answer in physics and chemistry subjects, while in maths, two marks will be given for right answer. After the MHT CET 2026 answer key challenge window closes, the State Cell will publish the final answer keys and results.
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May 20, 2026 | 10:40 AM IST
MHT CET Result Date 2026: What happens after answer key?
Once the objection window closes, CET Cell typically moves toward final evaluation and result preparation.
The process usually includes:
- Objection review
- Final key publication
- Score calculation
- Rank preparation
- Result release
- Counselling updates
Candidates should keep login credentials ready for quick access.
May 20, 2026 | 10:25 AM IST
MHT CET 2026 Answer Key PCM: Marking scheme explained
Students can use the answer key to estimate their likely score.
Below is the marking structure:
|
Subject |
Marks per correct answer |
|
Physics |
1 mark |
|
Chemistry |
1 mark |
|
Mathematics |
2 marks |
There is no need to guess blindly while calculating. Compare responses carefully.
May 20, 2026 | 10:10 AM IST
MHT CET Answer Key 2026 PCM: Steps to raise objections
After the provisional answer key is released, candidates can challenge incorrect responses through the grievance system.
Here is the objection process:
- Visit CET Cell portal
- Open objection/grievance link
- Login with credentials
- Select disputed question
- Upload academic proof
- Pay required fee
- Submit challenge
The final answer key is usually issued after expert review.
May 20, 2026 | 10:03 AM IST
MHT CET PCM Answer Key 2026: When can students expect response sheet?
The Maharashtra CET Cell is expected to publish the MHT CET PCM Answer Key 2026 along with candidate response sheets shortly after the completion of the engineering entrance test process. Once uploaded, students will be able to verify answers and estimate their probable marks.
Here are the important details candidates should track:
- Provisional answer key release
- Response sheet availability
- Objection submission window
- Final answer key
- Result declaration
Students should keep checking the official CET Cell portal for updates.
May 20, 2026 | 09:49 AM IST
MHT CET 2026 PCM answer key likely today
The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra will publish the MHT CET 2026 PCM answer key likely today.
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