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Calling all MHT-CET aspirants!
The portal to your dream career is on the verge of swinging wide open!
The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell, under the Government of Maharashtra, has recently unveiled the roadmap for this thrilling journey through an Information Brochure.
And guess what? We are your companions, ready to navigate you through the important details.
From crucial dates that mark your journey's milestones to revision strategies, consider this blog as your golden ticket to mastering the MHT CET 2024 with unmatched style and unwavering confidence!
Keep scrolling for a ride filled with insights, tips and tricks for your MHT-CET 2024 triumph!
Prepare for the MHT CET 2024 by marking your calendar for crucial dates, including online registration from January 16th to March 1st, with late registration until March 8th, and the tentative examination period from April 16th to April 30th. Let’s get into the details:
Important Information For Entrance Examination | |
Online registration & Confirmation of Application Form on the website | 16th January 2024 (Tuesday) to 01st March 2024 (Friday) |
Online registration & Confirmation of Application Form on the website (with an additional Late Fee of Rs. 500/- for all categories) | 02nd March 2024 (Saturday) to 08th March 2024 (Friday) |
Payment – Only through Online mode | Upto 01st March, 2024 (Friday) |
Issue of the Admit Card (through candidate login) | To be notified later |
Date of the Examination (Tentative Dates) (Group-wise shifts will be announced later on.) | 16 April 2024 (Tuesday) to 30 April 2024 (Tuesday) |
Centre of the Examination | As indicated in the Admit Card |
Also read: Maharashtra CET 2024–25: Tentative Exam Schedule and Online Registration Dates.
EXAMINATION SCHEDULE FOR MHT - CET 2024
Group I:- PCM | Morning Shift 1 | Afternoon Shift 2 |
Entry in Examination Hall. | 7:30 AM | 12:30 PM |
Last entry permitted in the examination Hall. (No candidate will be permitted after 08:45 AM in the morning shift and 1.45 PM in the afternoon shift under any circumstances.) | 8:45 AM | 1:45 PM |
First log in to read instructions. | 8:50 AM | 1:50 PM |
Commencement of Online Examination | 9:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
End of Online Examination. | 12:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
Group II:- PCB | Morning Shift 1 | Afternoon Shift 2 |
Entry in the examination hall. | 7:30 AM | 12:30 PM |
Last entry permitted in the examination hall. (No candidate will be permitted after 08:45 AM in the morning shift and 1.45 PM in the afternoon shift under any circumstances.) | 8:45 AM | 1:45 PM |
First Login to read the instructions. | 8:50 AM | 1:50 PM |
Commencement of the Online Examination | 9:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
End of Online Examination. | 12:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
Type of Examination for Online (CBT) MHT-CET 2024 | Timings of Examination Papers |
PCM Group | Morning shift - 09:00 AM To 12:00 AM or Afternoon shift - 02.00 PM to 05.00 PM |
PCB Group | Morning shift - 09:00 AM To 12:00 AM or Afternoon shift - 02.00 PM to 05.00 PM |
*A detailed timetable for each subject group will be released at a later date.
Note:
The application form for MHT-CET 2024 is exclusively available in online mode.
The Information Brochure for MHT-CET 2024 and the User Manual for completing the online application form can be accessed on the website www.mahacet.org.
Candidates are recommended to download and print the user manual to assist in filling out the online application form.
For submitting the online application form, you should log in to the website www.mahacet.org.
The user manual provides a comprehensive guide on the detailed procedure for the online submission of the application form.
Candidates are advised to quote their Application Number in all future correspondences with the State CET Cell Office.
Fee Payment Method:
Fee Nature:
Exam Fee Based on Group Selection:
Combined Group Selection Fee:
If the candidate chooses both PCM and PCB groups:
For Open Category Candidates residing in Maharashtra State, Outside Maharashtra State (OMS), and J & K Migrant candidates: |
|
Sr. No. | MHT-CET 2024 Groups | Category of Candidate without Late Fees | |
General | Reserved (MS Candidates) | ||
1 | PCM | 1000/- | 800/- |
2 | PCB | 1000/- | 800/- |
Sr. No. | MHT-CET 2024 Groups | Category of Candidate with Late Fees* | |
General | Reserved (MS Candidates) | ||
1 | PCM | 1000+500 = 1500/- | 800+500 = 1300/- |
2 | PCB | 1000+500 = 1500/- | 800+500 = 1300/- |
In order to be eligible for the MHT CET examination, you are required to have successfully completed their Class 10+2 education, meeting the minimum percentage of marks specified by the commission. Prospective candidates must have passed their 10+2 exams with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Computer Science/IT/Agriculture/Engineering Graphics/Business Studies/Technical Vocational subject to be considered for admission to the B.E/B.Tech course. For those seeking admission to pharmacy courses, it is mandatory to have studied Physics and Chemistry, along with either Biology or Mathematics.
Candidates are eligible to claim only one type of Maharashtra State Candidature (Type A to E), and this category is applicable to individuals holding a domicile in the state of Maharashtra.
Maharashtra State Candidature Criteria for MHT CET 2024
Candidature Type | Eligibility Criteria |
Type A |
For First Year: - (i) Candidates who have successfully completed the SSC, HSC, or Engineering Diploma examinations from a recognized institution within Maharashtra State; (ii) A candidate who is either a resident of Maharashtra and/or was born in Maharashtra. For Direct Second Year: -
(ii) Candidate who is either Domicile of Maharashtra and/or is born in Maharashtra. |
Type B | A candidate who does not belong to Type-A as mentioned earlier but has either a parent domiciled in the State of Maharashtra and holds a Domicile Certificate. |
Type C | A candidate not categorized under Type-A or Type-B, but with a parent employed by the Government of India or a Government of India Undertaking, who has been assigned and reported to duty in Maharashtra State prior to the deadline for submitting the Application Form for CAP. |
Type D | A candidate not included in the aforementioned categories of Type-A, Type-B, and Type-C, yet having a parent who is currently employed or retired from the Government of Maharashtra or a Government Undertaking in Maharashtra. |
Type E |
For the first year, candidates who have successfully completed the SSC and/or HSC Examination from a recognized institution situated in the Maharashtra Karnataka Border area or from within Maharashtra, and who are residents of the Maharashtra Karnataka Border area with Marathi as their mother tongue. For Direct Second Year Candidates who have passed the SSC and/or HSC Examination, as well as a Diploma in Engineering and Technology, Pharmacy, D.Voc., or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution situated in the Maharashtra Karnataka Border area or within Maharashtra. Eligible candidates should be residents of the Maharashtra Karnataka Border area with Marathi as their mother tongue. Clarification: The Maharashtra Karnataka Border Area comprises the villages officially designated by the State Government for this specific purpose. |
This category encompasses applicants seeking admission to engineering institutions in Maharashtra but are not residents of the state. Individuals of Indian origin are eligible to apply under this group.
Candidates from Maharashtra belonging to a specific linguistic or religious minority community, as identified by the government, are qualified under this classification.
Applicants falling within this group must possess a Domicile Certificate, Residential Certificate, and a Certificate verifying both Residence and Date of Birth, issued by an authority outside the jurisdiction of Maharashtra State. Consideration will be given to applicants from Jammu and Kashmir who are migrants under this category.
Aspirants must fulfil the educational requirements in order to apply for the exam. The below describes the educational requirements of the MHT CET exam:
Courses | Eligibility | Minimum Percentage Required |
BTech | Applicants should have completed their 10+2 education or be in the process of completing it in 2024, having studied Physics and Mathematics, and an additional subject such as Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Computer Science, IT, Agriculture, Engineering Graphics, Business Studies, or a Technical Vocational subject. Those with a diploma in engineering and technology are also eligible to apply. |
General: 45% OBC/SC/ST: 40% |
BPharma | Applicants should have successfully completed their Class 10+2 education with Physics and Chemistry. Additionally, eligibility for the examination requires candidates to have either Mathematics or Biology as their third subject. |
General: 45% OBC/SC/ST: 40% |
DPharma | Applicants must have cleared their Class 10+2 examinations with Physics and Chemistry, and it is necessary to have either Mathematics or Biology as the third subject to qualify for the exam. Individuals who have completed a diploma course in Pharmacy are also eligible to apply. |
General: 45% OBC/SC/ST: 40% |
There is no age limit to apply for the MHT CET exam. Eligibility is based on successfully completing the 10+2 education with the required subjects and attaining a minimum percentage of marks.
Develop a well-organized revision plan after grasping the entire syllabus. Ensure that your plan covers all the essential topics and subtopics.
Solve a variety of MHT CET sample papers and previous year papers(PYQ) to acquaint yourself with the exam pattern and question types. Regular practice will enhance your problem-solving skills.
Efficient time management is critical for success in MHT CET. Practice time-bound exercises to refine your speed and accuracy. This will help you handle the exam pressure more effectively.
Take short breaks during your study sessions to keep your mind fresh and focused. Breaks every hour or so can help you relax and rejuvenate, preventing burnout.
Cultivate a positive attitude and believe in your abilities. Motivate yourself throughout the preparation journey. A positive mindset can enhance your confidence and resilience.
As MHT CET 2024 approaches, a well-structured preparation plan and adherence to the outlined schedule will play a pivotal role in achieving success. Stay focused, stay positive, and give your best in this journey towards a brighter academic future. Good luck!
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