MHT CET Exam 2024 - Counselling (Started), Merit List, Result, Cutoff, Answer Key, Question Papers, Admission Process

MHT CET 2024: Maharashtra CET Cell released the provisional MHT CET 2024 seat allotment for CAP round 3 on September 6, 2024. Candidates can check the MHT CET seat allotment for CAP round 3 on the official website cetcell.mahacet.org. To download the seat allotment letters, candidates require their application number and date of birth. Candidates who are allotted seats must report to the institutes by September 9 to complete the admission process. The MHT CET seat allotment is based on the candidate's merit and choice filled. The authority conducted the MHT CET 2024 option entry round 3 from August 31 to September 2, 2024. The MHT CET 2024 seat matrix for CAP round 3 was published on August 30, 2024. Candidates can check the MHT CET 2024 counselling schedule on this page. The authority is conducting three rounds of the MHT CET CAP 2024 for admission to various participating institutes of the state.

Maharashtra CET Cell has announced the MHT CET 2024 seat allotment for round 2 on August 26, 2024. The MHT CET 2024 option entry for CAP round 2 concluded on August 22, 2024. The MHT CET 2024 seat matrix for round 2 was released on August 19, 2024. The authority concluded the seat acceptance process for MHT CET 2024 round 1 provisional seat allotment on August 18, 2024. The authority released the MHT CET 2024 provisional seat allotment for round 1 on August 14, 2024. Moreover, the MHT CET 2024 cutoff for round 1 was also released on August 16, 2024. The authority released the final MHT CET 2024 merit list on August 8, 2024. Candidates whose names appear in the merit list will be considered for MHT CET 2024 seat allotment.

The authority published the provisional MHT CET 2024 merit list on August 3, 2024. Document verification for MHT CET 2024 concluded on July 31, 2024. Candidates who qualified for the MHT CET exam or JEE Mains were able to apply for the counselling of MHT CET 2024 from July 14 to 30, 2024. The authority has published a detailed notification on MHT CET 2024 counselling online. 

Candidates have to log in to the candidate portal to check their MHT CET question paper along with the answer key pdf. Candidates who appeared for the PCM exam can check the MHT CET 2024 answer key from June 27 to 28 while PCB group candidates can check the official answer key from June 29 to 30. The authority declared the MHT CET result 2024 for PCM and PCB on June 16. Students need to use the MHT CET 2024 application number and date of birth to check the MHT CET 2024 result.

Candidates were able to challenge the MHT CET 2024 answer key from May 24 to May 26. The authority released the MHT CET 2024 answer key on May 21, 2024. To access the MHT CET login, candidates must provide their email id and password. Candidates can use the MHT CET answer key 2024 to verify their answers and predict the probable scores. The authority conducted the MHT CET 2024 exam from April 22 to 17, 2024.

The authority postponed the MHT CET 2024 exam scheduled for May 10 at RR Info Borivali Center. Candidates can download the MHT CET 2024 admit card online at, cetcell.mahacet.org. The authority concluded the Maharashtra CET 2024 exam for the PCB group on April 30.

Students appearing or passing the 10+2 exam from a recognised board could complete the MHT CET 2024 registration online. To prepare for the entrance exam follow the MHT CET syllabus and exam pattern. Candidates can check the MHT CET 2024 exam date for engineering to know the schedule of all events. Moreover, the authority concluded the MHT CET registration without a late fee on March 8, 2024. The MHT CET 2024 exam notification is available online for more detailed information. The MHT CET 2024 application form correction concluded on March 22. The last date to complete the MHT CET 2024 registration with a late fee was March 15, 2024. Candidates must check the information brochure for complete details regarding the application form, MHT CET 2024 eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus and more.

MHT CET 2024 Latest News and Updates

Candidates can check the latest news and updates for MHT CET 2024 below.

• September 5: MHT CET 2024 seat allotment for CAP round 3 released.
  
• September 2: MHT CET 2024 option entry for CAP round 3 concluded.
• August 31: MHT CET CAP round 3 started.
  
• August 30: MHT CET 2024 seat matrix for CAP round 3 released.
  
• August 26: MHT CET 2024 CAP 2 seat allotment released
• August 22: Option entry for MHT CET CAP round 2 concluded.
• August 20: MHT CET 2024 option form for CAP round 2 released.
• August 16: MHT CET seat acceptance process for CAP round 1 started.
• August 14: The MHT CET 2024 cutoff for round 1 has been released.
• August 14: MHT CET 2024 provisional seat allotment for CAP round 1 released.
  
• August 11: MHT CET 2024 option entry concluded.
• August 9: Option entry for MHT CET 2024 begins.
• August 8: MHT CET 2024 final merit list out.
• August 7: MHT CET 2024 counselling complete schedule released.
• August 3: MHT CET 2024 provisional merit list released.
• July 31: MHT CET 2024 document verification concluded.
• July 30: MHT CET 2024 counselling registration concluded.
  
• July 28: MHT CET 2024 CAP date extended.
• July 24: MHT CET 2024 CAP registration date extended.
• July 14: MHT CET 2024 CAP registration started.
  
• July 9: MHT CET CAP 2024 counselling date has been postponed to July 14, 2024.
• June 27: MHT CET 2024 answer key window opened for reviewing the questions and answers.
  
• June 26: Dates out for the MHT CET 2024 question paper and answer key window reopening.
  
• June 16: MHT  CET result 2024 declared at 6:00 PM.
• June 15: MHT CET 2024 result date revised to June 16.
• June 7: MHT CET 2024 result date revised.
• June 1: MHT CET 2024 result date announced,
• May 26: Answer key objection window for MHT CET 2024 closed.
• May 24: MHT CET 2024 answer key objection window has been commenced.
• May 21: MHT CET 2024 Answer key has been released.
• May 18: MHT CET PCM 2024 exam has been concluded.
• May 10: MHT CET PCM 2024 exam has been postponed for Borivali centre.
• May 4: MHT CET PCM exam 2024 begins
• May 3: MHT CET PCM exam concluded
• May 2: MHT CET PCM exam 2024 begins
• April 30: MHT CET 2024 for PCB group concluded.
• April 22: MHT CET PCB exam commenced.
• April 15: MHT CET 2024 exam dates have been revised.
• April 14: MHT CET admit card for PCB released at cetcell.mahacet.org.
• March 26: The official dates for MHT CET 2024 exam dates have been revised.
• March 25: State CET has postponed the MHT CET exam dates 2024 for PCM from May 5, 2024.
• March 22: State CET Cell has revised the MHT CET exam dates 2024 for engineering and PCB.
• March 21: MHT CET 2024 application from the correction process has been started.
• March 19: MHT CET 2024 application form correction dates has been announced.
• March 9: MHT CET 2024 application form commenced with a late fee of 500.
• March 8: MHT CET 2024 application form has been concluded.
• March 1: MHT CET registration 2024 deadline extended to March 8.
• January 16: MHT CET 2024 application form has been released.

About MHT CET 2024

Maharashtra Common Entrance Test. MHT CET exam is a state-level entrance exam conducted by the State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET Cell), Maharashtra for admission to undergraduate engineering and pharmacy courses in Maharashtra. The authority conducts the MHT CET exam once a year.

Candidates can download their MHT CET scorecards through the official website. Their application number and password will be required to access the MHT CET 2024 result. MHT CET is a state-level entrance examination for admission to various colleges throughout Maharashtra. Admission to these colleges is open to students from all over India.

MHT CET Statistics

Candidates can check the MHT CET exam statistics below.

MHT CET 2024 exam statistics

MHT CET 2023 exam statistics

Alongside the official notification, the authorities released the MHT CET 2024 eligibility criteria for the Maharashtra Entrance Examination in the brochure itself. The eligibility criteria for MHT CET 2024 exam includes the minimum educational qualification that a candidate must possess while applying for MHT CET. Candidates can check MHT CET eligibility criteria 2024 here:

MHT CET 2024 Eligibility criteria

• Nationality : The candidate must be an Indian National.

• Age Limit : No age limit prescribed to appear for MHT CET 2024

• Qualifying Exam :

  • Candidates appearing/ passed HSC or equivalent examination with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks from a recognized University are eligible.

  • B.Sc degree holders with Maths in class 12th are also eligible to apply.

MHT CET 2024 Eligibility Criteria for Maharashtra State

Only Maharashtra candidates claim any one Maharashtra State Candidature Type i.e. from Type A to E.

• Type A : Candidates who have passed SSC and also HSC or Diploma in Engineering or Bachelor of Science Examination from a recognized institution in Maharashtra State. Or A candidate who is either Domicile of Maharashtra and/ or is born in Maharashtra.

• Type B : A candidate who does not belong to Type-A above, but has a Father or Mother who is domiciled in the State of Maharashtra and possesses a Domicile Certificate.

• Type C : Candidates who do not fall in Type A or Type B but their mother or father is a Government of India or Government of India Undertaking employee. Either of the parents should be posted in Maharashtra before the deadline for MHT CET CAP application submission (which means the counselling application form)

• Type D : Candidates who do not fall under any above-mentioned types but has a Father or Mother who is an employee or retired employee of the Government of Maharashtra or Government of Maharashtra Undertaking.

• Type E : Candidates who have passed SSC and/or HSC Examination from a recognized institution located in a disputed Maharashtra Karnataka Border Area and whose Mother tongue is Marathi.

Mode of Application : Online

Mode of Payment : Net Banking | Credit Card | Debit Card

The authority has concluded the MHT CET 2024 registration process on March 15, 2024. Moreover, the last date to pay the application fee is March 16. The authority has conclude the MHT CET 2024 registration process on March 8, 2024. The MHT CET application form 2024 available on the official website. Candidates who meet the minimum eligibility conditions for Maharashtra CET 2024 can apply online. The application process comprises MHT CET registration, form filling, uploading of documents, and payment of registration fees. While filling the MHT CET application form 2024 candidates have to provide the valid information else the registration will get cancelled. No application will be accepted after the MHT CET 2024 registration last date.

What are the documents required for MHT CET to fill the application form?

• Valid Email ID and mobile number

• Email lD of Parents (Optional)

• Valid Photo ID proof

• Domicile certificate of State

• Class 10 and 12 certificates

• Credit/Debit card or Internet Banking details for payment.

• Scanned Images of Photograph, Signature, and Photo ID

• Other important certificates and details

Steps to fill MHT CET 2024 application form

Candidates who are interested in applying for the MHT CET 2024 exam must follow the below steps and complete the registration.

• Step 1: Registration - Candidates have to first register for MHT CET 2024. For registration, candidates will need to verify their mobile number and email Id by verifying the OTP. After verification, candidates have to enter their name, Father’s name, mother’s name, date of birth, and gender along with creating a username and password.
• Step 2: Filling application form- After successful registration of MHT CET, candidates will have to log in to the candidate portal using the username and password. After log in to the candidates' panel, candidates have to add personal, educational, and communication details in the application form.

• Step 3: Uploading Scanned Images - Candidates have to upload the scanned images of their photograph, signature, and PDF file of their photo ID proof as per the specifications provided by the authorities.

Specifications for Uploading Documents

• Step 4: Payment of Fees - After completing the registration process, candidates have to pay the application fees of MHT CET 2024 online mode through debit/credit card or internet banking.

• 5th Step: Print of Application Form - Finally, candidates need to take a print of the filled MHT CET 2024 application form for future reference.

MHT CET Application Fees

The application fees for MHT CET 2024 is mentioned in the table below:

Application Fees

The candidates who are preparing for the MHT CET 2024 exam must follow the exam preparation tips mentioned below.

• The candidates who are preparing for the MHT CET 2024 exam must follow the exam preparation tips mentioned below.

• Aspirants should know the MHT CET syllabus and exam pattern thoroughly before starting preparation. As the syllabus of MHT CET is Classes 11th & 12th, the candidates must understand the topics carefully.

• Make a timetable and try to cover each topic. Divide the time in such a way that all the topics can cover before the exam. 

• Practice the MHT CET previous year's question papers and analyze the important topics and chapters.

• Choose the best to prepare for the exam. The NCERT books will be best to study. 

• Candidates must keep extra time for revision in their study plan. As the syllabus of the exam is vast, it is imperative that the candidates revise all the topics once before the exam.

• Attempt MHT CET mock test to evaluate your preparations. Candidates can consider following the above MHT CET 2024 preparation tips to score good marks in the exam.

Before appearing for the Maharashtra entrance examination, MHT CET candidates should have a detailed knowledge of the exam pattern to be better prepared for the actual examination. Having the knowledge of MHT CET 2024 exam pattern familiarizes the candidates with the examination. The exam pattern of MHT CET 2024 consists of the paper pattern, marking scheme, exam duration, examination mode, etc.

MHT CET 2024 Exam Pattern

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• Best books for MHT CET

MHT CET 2024 Paper Pattern

The authorities released the MHT CET mock test 2024 on the official website - cetcell.mahacet.org. Candidates can attempt MHT CET mock test online mode by simply clicking on the "mock test link” on the MHT CET official website. Candidates will not be required to enter any login credentials, they will simply have to click on the “Sign In” button to attempt the MHT CET mock test.

Steps to download MHT CET 2024 Mock Test

• Visit the official website of MHT CET 2024
• Click on the mock test link.
• Click on “Sign In” (No login credentials required) and then click on the "Continue" button.
• The general instructions along with other details will be displayed on the screen.
• Read the declaration and click on “Start Exam” button.
• The page will be redirected to mock test.

The authorities have released the MHT CET admit card 2024 for PCB group on the official website. The admit card of MHT CET 2024 is available on the official website. The registered candidate can download the admit card for the entrance exam. The MHT CET 2024 admit card includes details like the candidate’s name, centre name and address, MHT CET 2024 roll number, exam date, and exam timings.

Steps for MHT CET admit card 2024 download

• Visit the official website - cetcell.mahacet.org
• Click on the “Admit Card” link.
• Enter your Email ID and password.
• Enter the captcha code.
• Click on the “Download Admit Card” button.
• Take the printout of the MHT CET 2024 admit card.

Things to Carry at MHT CET exam centre

Candidates need to carry any of the following Id proof to the exam centre,

• PAN Card

• Indian Passport

• Driving License

• Voter’s Card

• Bank Passbook with Photograph

• Photo identity proof issued by a Gazetted Officer.

• Recent Identity Card issued by a recognized School/College

• Aadhaar Card/E-Aadhaar Card print with a photograph

NOTE: Candidates must note that Ration Card and Learning Driving License will not be accepted as valid ID proof for MHT CET 2024. Also, Persons with Disabilities will have to show their valid disability certificate to the exam centre.

MHT CET admit card - Sample

The CET Cell of Maharashtra closed the official MHT CET answer key window for PCM and PCB on June 28, 2024. The authority commenced the objection window for the MHT CET 2024 answer key for PCM on May 24, 2024. The last date to challenge the answer key of MHT CET for the PCM group was May 26, 2024. Initially, the provisional answer key  was released by the authorities however, later, the final answer key was also released.

Steps to download MHT CET answer key 2024

• Visit the official portal of MHT CET

• Click on the “MHT CET 2024 Answer Key” link

• Enter Roll Number and password.

• Click on the "Submit" button

• MHT CET 2024 answer key will be displayed on the screen.

• Download the answer key and take a print for future references.

Steps to download MHT CET response sheet 2024

Following are the steps to download the response sheet of MHT CET 2024-

• Visit the MHT CET 2024 official website

• Click on the “Download Students Response Sheet” link

• Enter the Registration Id and password.

• Click on the "Submit" button.

• MHT CET 2024 response sheet will be displayed on the screen.

• Download the response sheet and take a print to calculate the score.

Maharashtra State CET Cell has released the MHT CET 2024 results on the official website. The MHT CET result 2024 has been declared on June 16, at 6:00 PM. Candidates can check the result of MHT CET 2024 using their registration number, admit card number and date of birth on the login window. 

Steps to check MHT CET result 2024

• Visit the official website.

• Click on the result/score card link. 

• Enter the application number and date of birth.

• Click on the ‘Login’ button.

• MHT CET result 2024/scorecard will appear on the screen

• Check the result of MHT CET  and download it.

• Take a printout of the result for future reference.

MHT CET Statistics 2024

MHT CET 2023 Statistics

MHT CET 2022 Statistics

MHT CET 2024 Toppers PCB

MHT CET 2024 Toppers PCM

Previous Year MHT CET Toppers

Candidates can check the previous year's MHT CET toppers in the table below. 

MHT CET Result 2023 topper list PCM

The authorities have released the MHT CET 2024 cutoff for rounds 1, 2 and 3 on the official website. Candidates have to meet the required cutoff to be eligible for admission into the institutes. Students are advised to check the details about the opening and closing ranks of their preferred institutes on the website regularly.

Candidates who fail to meet the cutoff will not be eligible for admission to the desired course and college. There are various factors on the basis of cutoff prepared such as the difficulty level of the exam, number of applicants, seat availability, and previous year's cutoff trends. The candidates can check the previous year's cutoff below and understand the previous trends and ranks so that they can prepare accordingly.

MHT CET Cutoff 2024

Previous Year MHT CET Cutoff

Mode of Counselling: Online

The authority has declared the seat allotment for MHT CET 2024 for CAP round 3 on September 5, 2024. The MHT CET seat allotment link is updated on the official website cetcell.mahacet.org. The MHT CET 2024 option entry for round 3 was held from August 31 to September 2, 2024. The MHT CET 2024 seat matrix for CAP round 3 was released on August 30, 2024. 

The authority announced the MHT CET 2024 provisional CAP 2 seat allotment on August 26, 2024. The MHT CET option entry 2024 for CAP round 2 was conducted from August 20 to 22, 2024. The Maharashtra State CET cell released the MHT CET 2024 seat matrix for round 2 on August 19, 2024.  The seat allotment for MHT CET 2024 for round 2 will be announced on August 26, 2024.

The provisional seat allotment for CAP round 1 was released on August 14, 2024. The authority concluded the MHT CET 2024 option entry on August 11, 2024. The Maharashtra CET Cell released the final MHT CET 2024 merit list on August 8, 2024. The authority released the provisional MHT CET 2024 merit list on August 3, 2024. The MHT CET counselling 2024 document verification concluded on July 31, 2024. To be eligible for seat allotment, candidates needed to complete the MHT CET counselling registration. Based on which candidates will be allowed to complete web options entry. Candidates can check the detailed MHT CET 2024 counselling process below.

MHT CET 2024 counselling includes the following steps

• Registration - Candidates have to register online for the counselling process. Fill in all the mandatory fields such as personal details, contact details, and category details, and answer security questions. 

• Qualification & examination details - Candidates are be required to enter the academic and qualification details such as class 10th and 12th details. 

• Uploading documents - Candidates have to upload the photographs and signatures according to the specifications 

Document Specifications

• Payment of counselling fee - There is no counselling fee for MHT CET 2024 qualified candidates. Candidates applying based on JEE Main scores will have to pay the counselling fee. Printout of the counselling registration form - After making the payment, candidates are advised to take the printout of the MHT CET 2024 counselling registration form.

MHT CET Counselling Fee

• Reporting at facilitation centres - Candidates will have to report at their designated facilitation centres for the verification of the documents. Candidates should carry original documents for verification.
• Choice filling - Candidates will have to choose the colleges and courses as per their preference.

MHT CET 2024 Seat Allotment 

The seat allotment is done through a Centralized Admission Process (CAP) online in three rounds and one separate for J&K and Ladakh candidates. The allotment of seats is done based on merit, availability of seats, and choice filling done by the candidates.

Candidates have to log in to the website using the required credentials, to check their allotted colleges and courses. Finally, candidates have to download their allotment letter and report at the allotted centre with all certificates.