The MBACET 2026 registration process has officially started , and this year comes with important changes that every aspirant must be aware of. As per the latest update from the CET Cell, Aadhaar Card and APAAR ID have been made mandatory for MBACET 2026 registration.
Due to confusion around documents and the new registration flow, many students are making avoidable mistakes. This blog explains the entire MBACET 2026 registration process step-by-step, based on our detailed strategy video that has already helped thousands of aspirants.
1. What’s New in MBACET 2026 Registration?
MBACET 2026 introduces stricter identity verification to avoid errors during exam and CAP rounds.
Key Changes:
- Aadhaar Card is mandatory
- APAAR ID is compulsory
- Registration without these documents is not allowed.
2. Documents Required for MBACET 2026 Registration
Before starting the registration, keep the following ready:
- Aadhaar Card (linked with mobile number)
- APAAR ID (Academic Bank of Credits ID)
- Valid email ID & mobile number
- Passport-size photograph (as per CET guidelines)
- Signature (scanned copy)
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile certificate (if applicable)
Important: Details entered must exactly match Aadhaar records.
3. What is APAAR ID & Why Is It Mandatory for MBACET 2026?
APAAR ID (Academic Bank of Credits ID) is a unique academic identity number introduced by the Government of India.
Why APAAR ID is required:
- To verify academic records
- To avoid duplicate or fake applications
- To ensure smooth admission & CAP process
If you don’t have an APAAR ID, generate it before filling the MBACET 2026 form.
https://apaar.education.gov.in
4. Step-by-Step MBACET 2026 Registration Process
🔹 Step 1: Visit the Official CET Website
Go to the official MAH CET portal and click on MBACET 2026 Registration.
🔹 Step 2: New Candidate Registration
- Enter your name (as per Aadhaar)
- Mobile number & email ID
- Verify via OTP
🔹 Step 3: Enter Aadhaar & APAAR ID Details
- Carefully enter Aadhaar number
- Enter APAAR ID correctly
- Ensure details match official records
🔹 Step 4: Fill Personal & Academic Information
- Personal details
- Graduation details
- Category & domicile information
🔹 Step 5: Upload Documents
- Photograph & signature (as per size & format)
- Certificates (if required)
🔹 Step 6: Pay MBACET 2026 Registration Fees
- Online payment only
- Save payment receipt for reference
🔹 Step 7: Final Review & Submission
- Recheck all details
- Submit the form
- Download confirmation page
5. Common Mistakes to Avoid During MBACET 2026 Registration
Name mismatch with Aadhaar
Incorrect APAAR ID entry
Uploading wrong photo/signature format
Using someone else’s mobile number
Waiting till the last date to register
These mistakes can cause rejection during admit card or CAP rounds.
6. Expert Tips from The Top Percentile
- Register early to avoid technical issues
- Double-check Aadhaar & APAAR details
- Use your own email & mobile number
- Keep PDFs of confirmation & receipts
- Don’t rush — accuracy matters more than speed
7.Who Should Register for MBACET 2026?
- Maharashtra domicile candidates
- All India candidates targeting JBIMS, SIMSREE, PUMBA, Welingkar, etc.
- Aspirants planning MBA/MMS admissions through CAP rounds
Final Words
The MBACET 2026 registration process is simple but detail-sensitive. With Aadhaar and APAAR ID now mandatory, aspirants must be extra careful while filling the form. A single mistake can create issues later during the exam or counselling process.
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