MAH M.P.Ed CET 2027: Exam Date, Form, Eligibility

MAH M.P.Ed CET 2027 is the State CET Cell, Maharashtra entrance test for the two-year M.P.Ed (Master of Physical Education) course in Maharashtra. It has a 50-mark online CET and a 50-mark Field Test. The 2027 dates are not out yet. Going by 2026, registration should open in January 2027 and the tests should be held in March 2027.

Latest (14 October 2026): State CET Cell has extended the M.P.Ed CAP 2026 institute-level round: form correction and college choices from 15 to 17 October 2026, with 23 October 2026 as the cut-off date of admission. MAH M.P.Ed CET 2027 dates are not announced yet.

MAH M.P.Ed CET 2027

Expected dates, how to apply, fee, eligibility and the two-part exam pattern for the Maharashtra M.P.Ed entrance test.

MAH M.P.Ed CET 2027 overview
Full name	Maharashtra Master of Physical Education Common Entrance Test (MAH-M.P.Ed CET) with Field Test
Conducted by	State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, Mumbai
Exam level	State level (Maharashtra)
Courses / Purpose	Two-year M.P.Ed in aided, unaided, university and university-managed colleges in Maharashtra
Exam date	Expected March 2027 (online CET, then the Field Test the next day)
Application	Expected January 2027, online only
Application fee	Rs 1,500 (Open, OMS); Rs 1,300 (Maharashtra reserved, EWS, orphan, transgender), as in 2026
Eligibility	B.P.Ed or B.Sc (Health and Physical Education) with 50% (45% Maharashtra backward class)
Mode	Online computer-based CET plus an offline Physical Efficiency (Field) Test
Questions and marks	CET: 50 MCQs, 50 marks in 5 sections, 60 minutes; Field Test: 5 events, 50 marks
Negative marking	None
Official website	cetcell.mahacet.org

MAH M.P.Ed CET 2027 Important Dates

State CET Cell has not released the MAH M.P.Ed CET 2027 schedule, so the months below are expected from the 2026 pattern, when the online CET was held on 24 March 2026 and the Field Test on 25 March 2026.

Event	Date
Online registration	January 2027 Expected
Hall ticket in candidate login	March 2027 Expected
Online CET	March 2027 Expected
Field Test	March 2027 Expected
Objection tracker	May 2027 Expected
Result	May 2027 Expected
CAP registration	June 2027 Expected

How to Apply for MAH M.P.Ed CET 2027

You apply for MAH M.P.Ed CET 2027 online only, through the registration link State CET Cell posts on cetcell.mahacet.org. The form has not opened yet. In 2026 registration ran from 5 January to 27 February 2026 after three extensions, and an edit window for registered candidates followed from 5 to 7 March 2026.

Expected January 2027

Apply Online for MAH M.P.Ed CET 2027

Applications for MAH M.P.Ed CET 2027 are expected in January 2027.

Link not live yetOfficial website

Open cetcell.mahacet.org and click the MAH-M.P.Ed CET 2027 link when registration opens.
Register with your name, contact details, email ID and mobile number. The system shows a provisional registration number and password and also sends them by email and SMS.
Keep your Aadhaar details updated and your APAAR ID ready. In 2026 the APAAR ID was mandatory for CET registration and could be created through DigiLocker.
Fill in your personal, degree and category details and choose an exam centre. All centres are in Maharashtra.
Upload your photo (20 to 50 KB) and signature (10 to 20 KB) in JPG format, check the preview and click Final Submit.
Pay the fee online and print the form and the e-receipt. You need them, with the hall ticket, again at admission.

The fee below is from the 2026 brochure. It is non-refundable, and the 2027 brochure will confirm the new fee.

Category	Fee (2026)
Open category (Maharashtra), outside Maharashtra (OMS / All India), J&K migrant	Rs 1,500
Maharashtra SC, ST, VJ/DT-NT, OBC, SEBC, EWS and SBC with valid caste and non-creamy layer certificates	Rs 1,300
Orphan and transgender candidates from Maharashtra	Rs 1,300

Who can apply for MAH M.P.Ed CET 2027?

You can apply if you are an Indian national and hold one of the degrees below. The rules are from the 2026 brochure, and there is no upper age limit.

Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed) or an equivalent degree with at least 50% marks (45% for backward class candidates of Maharashtra).
B.Sc in Health and Physical Education with at least 50% marks (45% for backward class candidates of Maharashtra).

Final-year students can take the CET but must show the degree mark sheet and meet the minimum marks when they fill in the CAP form. Percentages are not rounded up, so 49.50% does not count as 50%. Candidates with a degree from a university outside Maharashtra are treated as Open category.

What is the MAH M.P.Ed CET 2027 exam pattern?

MAH M.P.Ed CET has two parts, and you must appear for both to become eligible for CAP. The online CET is a 60-minute computer-based test, and the Field Test is an offline Physical Efficiency Test held the next day. The pattern below is from the 2026 brochure.

Part	Details
Online CET: Foundation of Physical Education	10 MCQs, 10 marks
Online CET: Anatomy, Physiology and Health Education	10 MCQs, 10 marks
Online CET: Teaching Methodology	10 MCQs, 10 marks
Online CET: Officiating, Coaching and Management in Physical Education	10 MCQs, 10 marks
Online CET: Tests, Measurements and Evaluation in Physical Education	10 MCQs, 10 marks
Online CET total	50 MCQs, 50 marks, 60 minutes, no negative marking
Language	English, Marathi and Hindi
Field Test events	4 x 10 m shuttle run, sit and reach, standing broad jump, sit-ups in 1 minute, medicine ball throw (10 marks each)
Field Test total	50 marks

Topic lists and the Field Test scoring standards are on the MAH M.P.Ed CET syllabus page.

Where is MAH M.P.Ed CET held and which colleges admit through it?

The CET and the Field Test are held only in Maharashtra. In 2026 the online CET centres were Amravati, Nagpur, Pune, Mumbai, Aurangabad, Jalgaon and Solapur/Barshi, and the Field Test centres were Amravati, Nagpur, Pune, Mumbai, Aurangabad, Jalgaon and Barshi. State CET Cell may allot a centre other than the one you choose.

The test covers admission to government-aided colleges (including aided minority institutions), university departments, university-managed institutes and unaided colleges offering M.P.Ed. In 2026, the CAP portal listed 33 approved colleges with a total intake of 1,059 seats, affiliated to universities such as Savitribai Phule Pune University, RTM Nagpur University and the University of Mumbai.

Seats are filled through State CET Cell’s CAP in three rounds, followed by an institute-level round for vacant seats. The MAH M.P.Ed CET result page explains the merit list and shows the latest college cut offs.

MAH M.P.Ed CET Official Notices and Downloads

MAH M.P.Ed CET 2027 FAQs

Is MAH M.P.Ed CET the same as MAH B.P.Ed CET?

No. MAH M.P.Ed CET is for the two-year Master of Physical Education (M.P.Ed), and you need a B.P.Ed or B.Sc (Health and Physical Education) to apply. MAH B.P.Ed CET is for the bachelor’s course.

Is there a minimum CET percentile to qualify for M.P.Ed CAP?

The 2026 brochure does not set a minimum CET percentile. The 50% (45% for Maharashtra backward class) figure is the minimum in your bachelor’s degree.

Can I take MAH M.P.Ed CET 2027 in the final year of B.P.Ed?

Yes. Final-year students can take the test, but they must produce the degree mark sheet and meet the minimum marks when they fill in the CAP form.

Do NRI candidates need to take MAH M.P.Ed CET?

No. Under the 2026 brochure, NRI, OCI, PIO, foreign national and CIWGC candidates with the academic eligibility do not take the CET. They register on the Foreign Candidate Registration portal and apply directly for CAP.

Can I change my exam centre after applying?

No. The 2026 brochure says the choice of centre is final, and requests to change the centre, venue, date or session are not accepted.

Is MAH MPEd CET the same as MAH M.P.Ed CET?

Yes. MAH MPEd CET is another spelling of MAH-M.P.Ed CET, the Maharashtra Master of Physical Education Common Entrance Test.

MAH M.P.Ed CET 2027: Exam Date, Application, Eligibility, Pattern