MHT-CET

Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT-CET or MHCET) is a state-level test conducted by State Common Entrance Test Cell, Mumbai for admission to B.Tech/B.E, B.Pharm and Pharm D in the state of Maharashtra.

In the year 2013, the examination was scrapped and the admission to Engineering courses was on the basis of JEE Main. However, the examination started again in the year 2016. From 2016, the merit list was prepared to give 50% weightage to Class 12 marks and 50% weightage to MHT-CET score.

Eligibility Criteria

The candidates who want to attempt MHT-CET must be an Indian citizen. There is no age limit to apply for MHT-CET

Exam Pattern

The questions will be based on the syllabus of Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. MHT CET holds paper for 3 subjects that is Mathematics/Biology, Physics and Chemistry.

Candidates applying for a particular course are required to appear for a specified set of papers. Provided below is the distribution of subjects, questions, duration, and marks in various papers:

• Engineering candidates are required to attempt or appear for PCM.

• Pharmacy candidate are required to attempt or appear for PCM or PCB.
• PCM/PCB are divided into 2 Groups/Slots: In Group 1, candidates will get 90 minutes to complete Physics & Chemistry. In Group 2, candidates will get 90 minutes to complete Maths/Biology.

Question Paper Pattern

The questions are based on the syllabus of Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. There is 80% weightage given to Class 12 syllabus and remaining 20% weightage is given to Class 11 syllabus. The questions are all MCQs with four options. There is no negative marking. The following table gives details of the marking scheme for every subject.

Syllabus

The MHT-CET syllabus includes all the topics from Class 12 of Maharashtra State Board and a few topics from Class 11 syllabus.

Result

MHT CET Result 2022 Release Date

15 September 2022

Cut Off

The officials have not yet released the MHT CET 2022 cutoff.

Preparation Tips

Go through and solve the sample papers, mock tests and previous year papers as much as possible to have an idea about the marking scheme, difficulty level and pattern. MHT CET 2022 mock tests will give you an idea about how to manage time during the exam.

Important Dates

Online registration and filling of application form starting date	10/02/2022 From 11:59 P.M.
Online registration and filling of application form closing date	15/04/2022 Up to 11:59 P.M.
Submission of application form with late fee	11/05/2022 Up to 11:59 P.M.
Last date of payment through Netbanking or credit/debit card	Same as above
Re-availability of application form	Nil