To apply online for the MCA PG CET exam, follow these general steps. The specific process may vary depending on the state or authority conducting the exam (e.g., MAH MCA CET, Karnataka PGCET, TANCET). Here's the typical procedure:

1. Visit the Official Website

Go to the official website of the exam conducting authority. For example:

• MAH MCA CET: https://cetcell.mahacet.org 
• Karnataka PGCET: https://kea.kar.nic.in 
• TANCET: https://tancet.annauniv.edu 

2. Register as a New User

• Look for the "Registration" or "New Candidate Registration" link on the website's homepage.

Provide your basic details like:

• Name
• Date of birth
• Mobile number
• Email ID

After submitting, you'll receive a registration number and password (via email/SMS).

3. Fill the Application Form

Log in using the registration credentials and complete the application form with the following details:

• Personal Information: Name, address, category, etc.
• Educational Details: Information about your bachelor's degree, percentage, and subjects studied.
• Exam Center Preference: Select your preferred test center(s) from the available options.
• Other Information: Details such as domicile status (if applicable).

4. Upload Documents

Upload the required documents in the prescribed format:

• Passport-sized Photograph: Recent color photo (usually 20–50 KB, JPEG format).
• Signature: Scanned signature (10–20 KB, JPEG format).

Other Documents: Depending on the exam, you may need to upload:

• 10th and 12th mark sheets
• Graduation certificate/mark sheet
• Category certificate (for reserved categories)
• Domicile certificate (if applicable)

5. Pay the Application Fee

• The fee can be paid online via net banking, credit/debit card, or UPI.
• Fee amounts vary depending on the exam and your category. For example:
• General category: ₹1000–₹1200 (approx.)
• SC/ST/OBC: ₹800–₹1000 (approx.)
• After successful payment, a receipt will be generated.

6. Review and Submit

• Carefully review all the details entered in the application form.
• Click on the "Submit" button to finalize your application.

7. Download Confirmation Page

• After submitting the form, download the application confirmation page or take a printout for your records.
• This confirmation is proof that your application was successfully submitted.

8. Admit Card

• Keep checking the official website for updates on the release of the admit card or hall ticket.

Important Tips

• Check Deadlines: Make sure to complete the application before the last date.
• Read Instructions: Follow the guidelines mentioned in the official notification carefully.
• Technical Issues: If you face any technical difficulties, contact the helpline number provided on the website.