MAH MHMCT Counselling 2026 Registration Begins at dmhmct2026.mahacet.org

Published: Sunday, July 12, 2026, 15:01 [IST]

The State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Maharashtra has officially started the MAH MHMCT Counselling 2026 registration process for admission to the Master of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (MHMCT) programme. Eligible candidates who have qualified the entrance examination can now register online through the official counselling portal, dmhmct2026.mahacet.org.

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Admissions will be conducted through the Centralised Admission Process (CAP), which includes online registration, document verification, publication of merit lists, option filling, seat allotment, and confirmation of admission. Candidates must complete the registration process within the prescribed schedule to participate in the counselling rounds.

MAH MHMCT Counselling 2026 Registration Starts

The Maharashtra CET Cell conducts the counselling process every year to facilitate admissions into MHMCT programmes offered by participating institutes across the state. Candidates who have secured valid entrance examination scores are eligible to participate in the CAP counselling process.

Only candidates who successfully register and verify their documents will be included in the provisional and final merit lists prepared by the admission authority.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for MAH MHMCT Counselling 2026 should satisfy the eligibility conditions prescribed by the Maharashtra CET Cell, including:

A valid score in the prescribed entrance examination.
A Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification from a recognised university.
Fulfilment of programme-specific eligibility requirements.
Submission of all required academic and category-related documents during verification.

Applicants should carefully read the official information brochure before submitting their applications.

Counselling Process

The MAH MHMCT CAP admission process consists of the following stages:

Online registration
Uploading of required documents
Document verification and confirmation
Publication of provisional merit list
Submission of grievances (if applicable)
Final merit list
Online option filling and preference submission
Seat allotment
Admission confirmation by reporting to the allotted institute

Seat allotment will be based on the candidate's merit rank, category, preferences filled during counselling, and seat availability.

Documents Required

Candidates should keep the following documents ready:

Entrance examination scorecard
Bachelor's degree mark sheets and certificate
Class 10 and Class 12 certificates
Transfer Certificate (if applicable)
Category certificate (if applicable)
Domicile certificate (if applicable)
Valid photo identity proof
Passport-size photographs

Additional documents may be required as specified in the official counselling guidelines.

How to Apply for MAH MHMCT Counselling 2026

Candidates can complete the registration process by following these steps:

1. Visit the official MAH MHMCT counselling portal.

2. Click on the CAP Registration link.

3. Register using the required credentials.

4. Fill in personal, academic, and entrance examination details.

5. Upload the required documents.

6. Submit the application form.

7. Download and save the registration confirmation for future reference.

Conclusion

The commencement of MAH MHMCT Counselling 2026 marks the beginning of the admission process for postgraduate hotel management programmes in Maharashtra. Candidates should complete their online registration, upload the required documents, and participate in each stage of the Centralised Admission Process within the prescribed deadlines. Regularly checking the official counselling portal for merit lists, seat allotment updates, and important announcements will help ensure a smooth admission process.