The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell has started the online registration process for BSc and BTech Agriculture Admissions 2026 for the academic session 2026-27 on 10 July 2026. Eligible candidates who wish to pursue undergraduate agriculture and allied courses can now submit their applications through the official admission portal. The last date to complete the Maharashtra CET Registration 2026 process is 25 July 2026.
The admission process is open for various agriculture-related programmes offered by agricultural universities and their affiliated colleges across Maharashtra. The candidates are advised to read the eligibility criteria, documents required and admission guidelines before filling out the application form. All the applicants are advised to verify all the details filled in the form carefully and complete their registration within the prescribed timeline to avoid any last minute issues.
MHT CET Cell 2026: Agriculture Courses Offered and Seat Availability
The admission process is carried out by the MHT CET cell for giving admissions to several agriculture courses in Maharashtra. This includes four-year undergraduate programmes such as BSc (Hons) Agriculture, BSc (Hons) Horticulture, BSc (Hons) Forestry, Bachelor of Fisheries Science (BFSc), Agricultural Biotechnology, Agricultural Business Management and other agriculture-related courses. Applications have also been invited for BTech programmes in Agricultural Engineering and Food Technology.
As per the official notification, these professional degree courses are offered under nine faculties across four agricultural universities in Maharashtra. For the 2026 academic session, a total of 17,586 seats are available for first-year admissions across 195 agricultural colleges in the state.
MHT CET Cell Agriculture Admission 2026: Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria and selection process for Maharashtra CET Agriculture Admissions 2026 will depend on the course selected by the candidate. Applicants must fulfil the required academic qualifications and keep the necessary documents ready before applying.
For getting admission to the BTech Agricultural Engineering will be based on the prescribed entrance examination criteria. For most other undergraduate agriculture programmes, candidates will be shortlisted based on their valid MHT CET, JEE or NEET scores, as applicable for the chosen course.
MHT CET Cell 2026: Important Updates for Candidates
The Maharashtra CET Cell has informed candidates that only the registration schedule has been announced for now. The complete admission timetable will be released after the declaration of the NEET 2026 results.
The detailed schedule will include important stages of the admission process, such as the release of the provisional merit list, submission of online grievances, publication of the final merit list, announcement of available seats, seat allotment rounds, centralised admission rounds, college-level admissions, institute-level admission process and other related activities.
Candidates have been advised to keep visiting the official admission portal for updates on the complete schedule and other admission related notifications.
List of Documents Required for Admissions 2026
Candidates applying for Maharashtra CET Registration for Agriculture Admissions 2026 need to keep all the required documents and certificates ready while completing the online registration process. The common documents required for the admission process are as follows.
Maharashtra Domicile Certificate / Residence Proof
Nationality Certificate or valid proof of Indian nationality
SSC (Class 10) Mark Sheet
HSC (Class 12) Mark Sheet
MHT CET 2026 / JEE / NEET Score Card (as applicable)
Transfer Certificate
Passport-size Photograph
Candidate’s Signature
Caste Certificate (for candidates belonging to reserved categories)
Caste Validity Certificate (where applicable)
Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (for eligible OBC/VJNT/SBC/SEBC candidates, if applicable)
EWS Certificate (for candidates applying under EWS category, if applicable)
Income Certificate (where required)
Candidates are required to upload clear and valid documents while applying. More certificates may be needed depending on the particular eligibility requirements of the course and category.
