MAH HM CET Eligibility Criteria 2026: Age Limit, Qualifications, Marks
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The State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET) Maharashtra will release the MAH HM CET 2026 eligibility criteria on the official website - cetcell.mahacet.org. Candidates can check the MAH HM CET eligibility criteria 2026 in the information brochure. Candidates must make sure they fulfil the eligibility criteria before filling up the MAH HM CET 2026 application form. In this article, get complete details of the MAH HM CET eligibility criteria 2026.
The eligibility criteria of MAH HM CET 2026 include requirements regarding the minimum educational qualification, minimum passing marks, age limit (if any), and more. Failure to meet the eligibility criteria of MAH HM CET 2026 will lead to the disqualification of the candidate from MAH HM CET exam at any stage of admission.
MAH HM CET Eligibility Criteria 2026
The MAH HM CET 2026 eligibility criteria specify the educational qualifications and minimum percentage of marks that candidates must obtain in the qualifying exam to be eligible for the entrance exam. The MAH HM CET 2026 will be conducted as a computer-based test. Candidates need to review the eligibility criteria before applying for the exam.
Eligibility Criteria of MAH HM CET
Categories | MAH BHMCT CET Eligibility Criteria | MAH MHMCT CET Eligibility Criteria |
Educational qualifications | Candidates should have cleared 10+2. Candidates appearing for their class 12 exams can also apply. | Bachelor's degree in Hotel Management and Catering Technology |
Minimum passing marks | 45% in aggregate (40% for reserved categories, EWS, PwD from Maharashtra) | 50% in aggregate (45% for reserved categories, EWS, PwD from Maharashtra) |
MAH HM CET Eligibility Criteria 2026 - Calculation of Aggregate Marks in Qualifying Exam
The aggregate marks refer to the total marks obtained by a candidate in the subjects that determine their class declaration in the board/university from which they are passing the qualifying examination.
In case the students are awarded grades/CGPA instead of marks, the grades will be converted based on the procedure followed by the respective university from which they passed the qualifying exam.
The percentage of marks is calculated by rounding to two decimal places.
Candidates from Scheduled Caste, Other Backwards Class, SBC, VJ/DT (NT (A)), NT (B), NT©, and NT (D) categories will provide a “Caste Validity Certificate” issued by the Social Welfare Department.
Candidates from the Scheduled Tribe category must provide a certificate issued by the Tribal Department’s Scrutiny Committee and a valid Non-Creamy Layer certificate, except for SC and ST candidates, at the time of document verification.
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MAH BHMCT CET 2026 Eligibility Criteria - Age Limit
The State Common Entrance Test Cell has not specified any age limit in the information brochure. However, candidates are advised to check the MAH HM CET 2026 age limit with the respective college authorities.
Age Limit Criteria- MAH HM CET
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MAH HM CET Application Form 2026
CET Cell Maharashtra will release the MAH HM CET 2026 application form tentatively in December 2025. The application fee is different for BHMCT and MHMCT for the general category candidates and the reserved category candidates. The fee to be paid through an online system using a debit card, credit card, cash card, or mobile wallet. The exam authorities released the hotel management CET exam date 2026 on its MAH HM CET official website as March 25 for MHMCT and April 28-30, 2026 for BHMCT CET exams.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Who is the conducting body of MAH HM CET 2026?
A:
The conducting body of MAH HM CET is the State Common Entrance Test Cell.
Q: What is the exam date of MAH HM CET 2026?
A:
MAH MHMCT CET 2026 exam date is on March 25, 2026 while the MAH BHMCT CET exam date 2026 is from April 28 to 30, 2026.
Q: How to check the MAH HM CET 2026 eligibility criteria?
A:
The MAH HM CET eligibility criteria 2026 will be prescribed in the information brochure published on the official website - cetcell.mahacet.org.
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The application window for MAH Hotel Management Common Entrance Examination was closed on May 19, 2022. After that the last date to apply for MAH HMCET was not extended. All the candidates need to apply within the last date in online mode. There is no provision for you to apply now as the last date is already over. You may have to apply next year or apply for other hotel management entrance examination. You may get the list of entrance examination by clicking on the link given below
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Maharashtra Bachelor of Hotel Management Common Entrance Test results will be declared today that is on 20th October 2021. The officials have not yet declared the results. Keep an eye on the official website for the latest information. MAH BHMCT CET will be held on October 8 in online mode. MAH BHMCT CET will be conducted as a computer-based test. The MAH BHMCT CET result 2021 will be declared in online mode in the form of a MAH HM CET score. State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra will conduct MAH HM CET 2021 counselling soon. After the results are declared and if you are eligible for counselling then you are supposed to participate in the counselling.
Hi aspirant,
Bachelor of Hotel Management is a full time 3 years undergraduate degree. To pursue this course the minimum educational qualification is 10+2 with 50% & english is a mandatory subject.
Generally your age should lie between 19-22 for general category.
Entrance exams for BHM include UPSEE, AIHMCT WAT, IIHM ECHAT etc. There are colleges where you can also take admission on the basis of merit alsoalso.
The average course fee is INR 3-10 LAKHS.
& the average salary offered post completion is 6 lakhs per annum.
Some top ranked colleges for BHM in India are :-
I hope this helps.
Bachelor of Hotel Management is a full time 3 years undergraduate degree. To pursue this course the minimum educational qualification is 10+2 with 50% & english is a mandatory subject.
Generally your age should lie between 19-22 for general category.
Entrance exams for BHM include UPSEE, AIHMCT WAT, IIHM ECHAT etc. There are colleges where you can also take admission on the basis of merit alsoalso.
The average course fee is INR 3-10 LAKHS.
& the average salary offered post completion is 6 lakhs per annum.
Some top ranked colleges for BHM in India are :-
- Amity University, Lucknow
-
Garden City University, Bangalore
-
International Institute of Hotel Management, Ahmedabad
-
AIMS Institute, Bangalore
I hope this helps.
hello animesh laxman patil
I hope you are doing good . As per your query , I would like to inform you that due to lockdown application forms are not released yet but will be released soon. However , you need to score to score atleast 45percent in 10+2 to be elgible for the form . You just need to go the below and stay updated with the latest information .
https://info.mahacet.org/cet2020/MAH-B.HMCT-CET%202020/
On the above get registered yourself ,then you will be provided with credentials. After then you have to fill form and submitt it by depositing the fees
Hope you found this answer helpful. Good luck for your future
Hii Rohit
I think you are trying to find out the syllabus for MAH BHMCT CET 2020.
Here I am mentioning a link which definitely help you to find out the syllabus of MAH BHMCT CET .
https://www.careers360.com/question-can-someone-please-explain-me-syllabus-for-mah-bhmct-cet
Hope you will get it.
Good luck!
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