PERA CET

The Preeminent Education and Research Association Common Entrance Test (PERA CET) 2026 is a state-level entrance examination conducted by the Preeminent Education and Research Association (PERA) for admission to undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) programmes at private universities in Maharashtra. This examination serves as an additional option alongside national entrance tests such as JEE Main, MHT CET, CAT, and others, offering students multiple pathways to secure admission in quality educational institutions. PERA CET 2026 facilitates admission to various courses, including B.Tech, B.Pharm, BFA, MFA, BCA, BBA, BMS, BBM, B.Des, M.Des, B.Ed, M.Ed, M.Tech, M.Pharm, MBA, MCA, LLB, and LLM across 21+ member universities. The examination is designed to assess candidates' knowledge and aptitude for their chosen programmes, making it an important gateway for students seeking admission to premier private universities in Maharashtra. The PERA CET 2026 examination is conducted in online mode as a computer-based test from the comfort of candidates' homes through online proctored supervision. The test follows an objective-type format with multiple-choice questions based on the respective programme's syllabus. With no negative marking, the examination allows candidates to attempt all questions without fear of losing marks.