Maharashtra Common Entrance Test

Maharashtra Common Entrance Test

The Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) is a state-level entrance examination conducted by the State Common Entrance Test Cell of Maharashtra. It facilitates admissions to undergraduate courses in fields such as Engineering, Technology, Pharmacy, and Agriculture across various institutions in Maharashtra. 

 

Exam Details:

 

Mode: Online (Computer-Based Test)

 

Duration: 90 minutes for each paper

 

Papers:

 

Paper 1: Mathematics (for Engineering aspirants)

 

Paper 2: Physics and Chemistry

 

Paper 3: Biology

 

 

Subjects Covered:

 

Paper 1: 50 questions on Mathematics

 

Paper 2: 50 questions each on Physics and Chemistry

 

Paper 3: 50 questions on Biology

 

 

Marking Scheme:

 

Mathematics: 2 marks for each correct answer

 

Physics, Chemistry, and Biology: 1 mark for each correct answer

 

 

Languages Offered: English, Hindi, Marathi, and Urdu

 

Frequency: Once a year

 

Official Website: https://cetcell.mahacet.org/

 

 

Important Dates for MHT CET 2025 (Tentative):

 

Application Form Release: Fourth week of December 2025

 

Last Date to Apply: Second week of February 2026

 

Correction Facility: First week of March 2026

 

Admit Card Release: Second week of April 2026

 

Exam Dates:

 

PCB Group: Second week of April 2026

 

PCM Group: Third week of April 2026

 

 

Result Announcement: First week of June 2026

 

Counseling Begins: Second week of June 2026

 

 

Please note that these dates are tentative and subject to change. It's advisable to regularly check the official website for the most current information.

 

Eligibility Criteria:

 

Nationality: Must be an Indian citizen.

 

Educational Qualification: Candidates should have passed the 12th standard or equivalent examination with subjects Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (for Engineering) or Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (for Pharmacy).

 

Minimum Marks: A minimum of 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination (45% for reserved categories).

 

 

Application Process:

 

Mode: Online through the official website.

 

Application Fee: ₹800 for General category; ₹600 for Reserved categories.

 

Payment Mode: Online payment via credit/debit card, net banking, or other specified modes.

Preparation Resources:

The State CET Cell offers the CET-ATAL (Assessment, Tests, and Learning) initiative, providing mock tests and psychometric assessments to help candidates prepare effectively. 

For the most accurate and upd

ated information, always refer to the official website: https://cetcell.mahacet.org/.