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Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT-CET)
MHT-CET — Maharashtra state engineering + pharmacy entrance. PCM/PCB tracks, 150 MCQs in 3 hours covering Class 11+12 NCERT.
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Electromagnetic Waves (Class 12)The displacement current through a circular region of radius 1 cm is 0.1 A. The rate of change of electric field in this region is:
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10 questions across the syllabus to see where you stand.
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Historical cutoffs are a guide, not a prediction. Use them to set a realistic target, not to predict next year's exact number.
MHT CET uses percentile (not raw marks) for ranking. Closing percentile slightly varies between counselling rounds.
| Year | Category | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | COEP Pune CSE | 99.7+ percentile |
2025
21 questions
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20 questions
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20 questions
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20 questions
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19 questions
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Start mock →| 2024 | VJTI Mumbai CSE | 99.5+ percentile |
| 2024 | ICT Mumbai CSE | 99.6+ percentile |
| 2024 | PICT Pune CSE | 99+ percentile |
| 2024 | VIT Pune CSE | 98.5+ percentile |
| 2024 | MIT WPU CSE | 97+ percentile |
Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.
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What can I get from MHT-CET?
Mock-score → expected rank → likely outcome. Use the mocks below to find your current band, then plan how many marks you need to climb.
Top 300 — state toppers
98–100% · Rank 1 – 300
Elite programs — top 1500
95–98% · Rank 300 – 1,500
Top-tier engineering
90–95% · Rank 1,500 – 5,000
Premier aided colleges
80–90% · Rank 5,000 – 20,000
Mid-tier government colleges
65–80% · Rank 20,000 – 60,000
Private college range
45–65% · Rank 60,000 – 1,50,000
Below admission threshold
0–45% · Rank 1,50,000+
AI-curated from historic cut-off patterns. Always verify with the latest official notification before making decisions.
After document verification concludes on July 13, the provisional merit list will be published on July 15. Candidates can raise objections from July 16-18. The final merit list for Maharashtra State and All India candidates will be released on July 20.
The Maharashtra State CET Cell has commenced CAP registration for B.E/B.Tech admissions. Registration runs from July 2 to July 12, 2026, through cetcell.mahacet.org. Document verification (online or physical) is ongoing until July 13.
CET Cell released the Session 2 results — PCB result on June 17 and PCM result on June 19, 2026. Candidates can download their scorecards from cetcell.mahacet.org using application number and password.
For the 2026 cycle, MHT-CET was conducted in two sessions, similar to JEE Main. Candidates could appear in either or both sessions, with the best percentile considered for CAP counselling.
📍Session 1 PCM Exam (Completed)
passedSat, 11 Apr, 2026
Held April 11-20, 2026
Admit card release
passedMon, 25 May, 2026
Session 2 PCM Result (Declared)
passedFri, 19 Jun, 2026
Released June 19, 2026 on cetcell.mahacet.org
CAP Registration Deadline
2 days awaySun, 12 Jul, 2026
Last date to complete online registration and document upload by 5 PM
Document Verification Deadline
3 days awayMon, 13 Jul, 2026
Complete e-scrutiny or physical verification by July 13, 5 PM
Provisional Merit List Release
5 days awayWed, 15 Jul, 2026
Merit list open for candidate feedback and objections
Objection Window Closes
8 days awayClick any topic to read study notes
Units and Measurement (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
SI units, dimensional analysis, error propagation, significant figures.
Motion in a Straight Line and Plane (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
1-D and 2-D kinematics, projectile motion, relative velocity, uniform circular motion.
Laws of Motion (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Newton's laws, friction, free-body diagrams, dynamics on inclines.
Work, Energy and Power (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Work-energy theorem, conservative forces, potential energy, collisions.
Gravitation (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Kepler's laws, gravitational potential, escape velocity, orbital motion.
Thermal Properties of Matter (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Thermal expansion, calorimetry, heat transfer, Newton's law of cooling.
Thermodynamics — Basics (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Zeroth, first and second laws; PV diagrams; heat engines and refrigerators.
Kinetic Theory of Gases (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Ideal gas equation, RMS speed, degrees of freedom, mean free path.
Oscillations (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Simple harmonic motion, energy in SHM, simple and compound pendulum.
Waves (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Wave equation, superposition, beats, standing waves on strings and pipes.
Rotational Dynamics (Class 12)
Moment of inertia, torque, angular momentum, rolling motion, banking of road.
Mechanical Properties of Solids (Class 12)
Stress, strain, elastic moduli, Poisson's ratio, elastic energy.
Mechanical Properties of Fluids (Class 12)
Viscosity, Stokes' law, Bernoulli's principle, surface tension, Reynolds number.
Thermodynamics (Class 12)
Carnot cycle, entropy, isothermal and adiabatic processes.
Wave Theory of Light
Huygens principle, interference (Young's double slit), diffraction, polarization.
Electrostatics (Class 12)
Coulomb's law, electric field and potential, Gauss's law, dielectrics.
Capacitance (Class 12)
Capacitors in series and parallel, energy stored, dielectric insertion.
Current Electricity (Class 12)
Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's laws, Wheatstone bridge, potentiometer, drift velocity.
Magnetic Effects of Electric Current (Class 12)
Biot-Savart law, Ampere's law, force on a charged particle, cyclotron, solenoid.
Magnetism and Matter (Class 12)
Bar magnet, magnetic dipole, Earth's magnetism, dia/para/ferromagnetism.
Electromagnetic Induction (Class 12)
Faraday's and Lenz's laws, self and mutual inductance, AC generator, eddy currents.
Alternating Current (Class 12)
RMS values, RLC circuits, resonance, power factor, transformer.
Electromagnetic Waves (Class 12)
Maxwell's equations, EM spectrum, displacement current.
Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter (Class 12)
Photoelectric effect, Einstein's equation, de Broglie wavelength, Davisson-Germer.
Atoms and Nuclei (Class 12)
Rutherford and Bohr models, hydrogen spectrum, mass defect, fission, fusion, decay laws.
Semiconductor Electronics (Class 12)
P-N junction, diodes, rectifiers, BJT, logic gates, Zener diode.
Communication Systems (Class 12)
Modulation (AM/FM/PM), bandwidth, ground/space wave propagation.
Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Mole concept, stoichiometry, empirical and molecular formula, limiting reagent.
Structure of Atom (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Bohr model, quantum numbers, orbital shapes, Aufbau principle, electron configuration.
Periodic Classification (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Modern periodic law, periodic trends in atomic radius, IE, EA, electronegativity.
Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Ionic, covalent, coordinate bonds; VSEPR, hybridization, MOT for diatomics.
States of Matter (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Gas laws, ideal vs real gases, van der Waals equation, liquid state.
Sets, Relations and Functions (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Set operations, types of relations, domain/range, composite and inverse functions.
Trigonometric Functions (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Trigonometric identities, equations, sum/difference and multiple-angle formulas.
Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Argand plane, modulus, argument, polar form, De Moivre's theorem, roots of unity.
Linear Inequalities (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Algebraic and graphical solution of linear inequalities in one and two variables.
Permutations and Combinations (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Fundamental counting principle, nPr, nCr, circular and restricted arrangements.
Diversity in Living Organisms (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Taxonomy, five-kingdom classification, plant and animal kingdom basics.
Kingdom Plantae and Animalia (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Algae, bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms, angiosperms; non-chordates and chordates.
Biomolecules (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, enzymes.
Cell Structure and Organisation (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Cell theory, prokaryotes vs eukaryotes, cell organelles, cell division.
Respiration and Energy Transfer (Class 11 — ~20% weight)
Glycolysis, Krebs cycle, ETS, fermentation, ATP yield.
Sat, 18 Jul, 2026
Last date to submit grievances on provisional merit list (July 18)
Final Merit List Publication
10 days awayMon, 20 Jul, 2026
Final merit list for Maharashtra State and All India candidates
CAP Round 1 Option Filling
15 days awaySat, 25 Jul, 2026
Schedule to be notified after final merit list release