MHT-CET 2026 rules
MHT-CET 2026
The upload rules, as published.
Set by State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra. Every file the notice asks for, its size and format, what gets it rejected, and where each rule came from. Where the notice used particular wording, it is quoted.
Prepare these filesIn short
- What is the signature size for MHT-CET 2026?
- File size: 10 KB–20 KB (est.); format: JPEG (est.). A value marked est. is our estimate, because the notice gives no figure for it.
- Which files does the MHT-CET 2026 application ask you to upload?
- Candidate photograph, Candidate signature. 3 more apply only to some candidates, and are listed below.
- Who sets the upload rules for MHT-CET 2026?
- State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, in its “MHT-CET 2026 Information Brochure”.
The files
Candidate photograph
We cannot prepare this file yet
Applies when: All applicants
Uploaded candidate photograph; file size: 100-5 mixed: KB minimum; MB maximum; background: light or white.
Published reasons for rejection
- Shadows on the face or background are not accepted.
- Non-frontal or side-facing pose can fail the stated requirement.
- Eyes must be visible/open as stated.
- Spectacle glare, dark or coloured glasses can make the photograph unacceptable.
- Caps/hats are restricted; any permitted religious covering must leave required facial features visible.
Candidate signature
We prepare this file
Applies when: All applicants
- File size
- 10 KB–20 KB est.
- Format
- JPEG est.
Separate scanned signature required by the application; exact current file specification was not established in the supplied source set.
Disability certificate
We prepare this file
Applies when: Candidates who select the scribe and/or extra time facility
- File size
- up to 400 KB est.
Valid disability certificate. Uploaded and also carried in original to the examination centre. No file size or format is published.
Scribe declaration form (Appendix 3)
We cannot prepare this file yet
Applies when: Candidates with disability using the services of a scribe
Prescribed proforma at Appendix 3, naming a primary and an alternate scribe with their highest educational qualifications. Uploaded and carried to the examination centre with the Hall Ticket. No file size or format is published.
Certificate of limitation in writing (Appendix 1 / Appendix 2)
We prepare this file
Applies when: Candidates with less than 40% disability seeking scribe or compensatory time (Appendix 1), and candidates with specified disabilities other than blindness, locomotor (both arms) and cerebral palsy (Appendix 2)
- File size
- up to 400 KB est.
Prescribed proforma issued by the Chief Medical Officer / Civil Surgeon / Chief District Medical Officer of a Government healthcare institution. Valid only for CET-2026. No file size or format is published.
How you should look in the photograph
This examination hasn’t published rules about spectacles, headwear or expression, or we haven’t found them. We haven’t invented any.
About the application itself
- Incomplete application forms will be summarily rejected.
- Application form sent by Post/Courier will not be entertained and hence be rejected.
- Any inconsistency or mismatch in Aadhaar or APAAR details may lead to delays or rejection of the application.
- Failure of the candidate in entering full and correct information in the online application form and/or suppression of any information would lead to disqualification of the candidate for MHT-CET-2026 or even at later date.
Where these rules came from
We have not been able to confirm every value against an official document for this cycle. Check your own notification before submitting.
- MHT-CET 2026 Information Brochure
- Information Brochure MHT-CET 2026 (Technical Education Courses), State Common Entrance Test Cell, Government of Maharashtra
est. marks a figure this exam has not published, where we chose a sensible value. There are 4 on this page. Your file is prepared to it, and the report we give you names every one.
Report an issue Tell us and we will re-check it against the notification. Rules change between cycles, and we would rather hear it from you than have you find out at the portal.