The Maharashtra CET Cell is expected to increase the MHT CET 2026 application fee by ₹150–₹250 for around 19 entrance exams. Earlier, the fee structure was ₹500–₹600 for offline tests and ₹800–₹1,000 for online exams. The registration process for MHT CET 2026 is likely to begin in the last week of December 2025.
The JEE Main 2026 exam date and allotted exam city are set to be released in the first week of January through the advanced city intimation slip on jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates can download the slip using their application number and password.
The MHT CET 2026 registration process is likely to begin in the final week of December 2025, in line with last year’s late-December schedule. For the first time, the exam will be held twice—in April and May. The PCM papers are scheduled for April 11–19 and May 14–17, while the PCB papers are expected to take place from April 21–26 and May 10–11, 2026.
Jawaharlal Darda Institute of Engineering and Technology Admissions 2023 - JEE Main 2023 session 2 is scheduled for April 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 15, 2023. JEE Main 2023 session 1 was conducted on January 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and February 1, 2023. On the other hand, MHT CET 2023 registration (with late fees) is open till April 15, 2023. The institute will accept JEE Main 2023 and MHT CET 2023 scores for JDIET admissions 2023.
The Jawaharlal Darda Institute of Engineering and Technology admission process is an entrance-test-based process. The institute accepts JEE Main and MHT CET scores for admission to its various BE programmes. Moreover, JDIET BE admissions are conducted by the Maharashtra State CET Cell through the CAP portal. Students also need to meet all the Jawaharlal Darda Institute of Engineering and Technology eligibility criteria to be considered for admission to the institute.
Learn more about Jawaharlal Darda Institute of Engineering and Technology admissions in the section below.
| JEE Main 2024 Session 2 | |
| JEE Main 2024 Session 2 Application Starts | February 7, 2023 |
| The Last Date of Application | March 7, 2023 |
| Admit Card Releases | Last Week of March 2023 |
| JEE Main 2024 Session 2 Exam Dates | April 6, 8,10, 11, 12, 13, and 15, 2023 |
| Events | Dates |
| MHT CET 2024 Registration (Without Late Fees) | March 8 - April 7, 2023 |
| MHT CET 2024 Registration (With Late Fees) | April 8 - April 15, 2023 |
| MHT CET 2024 | To be announced later |
As the Maharashtra State CET Cell conducts the Jawaharlal Darda Institute of Engineering and Technology selection process through the CAP portal, students must use the CAP portal to apply to the institute. Students can complete the JDIET application process only after taking the JEE Main or MHT CET exam.
Here is how to apply to Jawaharlal Darda Institute of Engineering and Technology.
Step 1: Visit the online website of the CAP portal and register yourself on the portal using valid credentials.
Step 2: Upload all documents, participate in the choice-filling round, and choose Jawaharlal Darda Institute of Engineering and Technology in the choice-filling round.
Step 3: Report to the institute and participate in the document verification round to secure admission to the institute.
| Programme | Entrance Exams Accepted |
| BE | JEE Main, MHT CET |
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