MAH BBA CET 2026 Exam Overview
The exam is conducted by the State Common Entrance Test Cell Maharashtra across multiple centres in Maharashtra. The test is held in two shifts each day.
- Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Exam Dates: April 28, 29, and 30, 2026
- Shifts per Day: 2
Since the exam is conducted in multiple shifts, each question paper contains a different set of questions. Scores will be calculated using a normalization process.
MAH BBA CET 2026 Exam Dates & Shift Timings
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| MAH BBA CET Admit card release date | 24-Apr-2026 |
| MAH BBA CET exam dates 2026 | 28-Apr-2026 |
| 29-Apr-2026 | |
| 30-Apr-2026 | |
| Shift 1 Timings | 10 AM to 12 PM |
| Shift 2 Timings | 2 PM to 4 PM |
MAH BBA CET 2026 Exam Pattern
| Structure | Details |
|---|---|
| Number of sections | 4 |
| Duration of the exam | 120 minutes |
| Mode | Online (Computer-based test mode) |
| Total number of questions | 100 |
| Type of questions | MCQs |
| Negative marking | No |
MAH BBA CET 2026 Exam Day Checklist
Candidates should follow these important instructions on exam day:
- Carry a printed copy of the MAH BBA CET 2026 admit card
- Affix your photograph in the designated space and sign across it
- Reach the exam centre on time; late entry will not be allowed
- Bring a valid photo ID proof for verification
- Avoid any unfair practices; strict action will be taken
- Cooperate with exam centre staff for smooth entry
- Do not carry prohibited items such as mobile phones, calculators, or bags
- Carefully read all instructions before attempting the question paper
MAH BBA CET 2026 Day 2 Shift 1 Paper Analysis
Below is the section-wise difficulty level for the April 29 Shift 1 exam:
| Section | Difficulty Level |
|---|---|
| English | Easy |
| General Knowledge | Difficult |
| Reasoning | Moderate |
| Computer Basics | Easy |
| Overall | Moderate to Difficult |
Key Highlights & Expected Trends
- The overall paper for Shift 1 (Day 2) was moderate to difficult
- General Knowledge section was the most challenging
- English and Computer Basics were easy and scoring
- Reasoning required analytical thinking, making it moderately difficult
What to Expect Next
- Shift 2 exam will be conducted from 2 PM to 4 PM
- Unofficial answer keys and memory-based questions are expected shortly
- Expected cutoff will depend on normalization and overall difficulty across shifts