MHT CET Cutoff 2026: The Maharashtra State CET Cell has released the MHT CET 2026 cutoffs for CAP round 2. Students can access the MHT CET cutoff pdfs for rounds 1 and 2 on this page. The cutoffs provide the category-wise, institute-wise and branch-wise closing ranks for B.E/B.Tech admission. The authorities release separate MHT CET cutoff for Maharashtra State (MS) candidates and All India (AI) candidates after every CAP round. Candidates can use the cutoffs to understand admission trends and prepare a better choice list for the upcoming MHT CAP rounds.
- MHT CET Cutoff 2026
- MHT CET 2026 Dates & Schedule
- MHT CET Previous Year Cutoffs (2025-2016)
- Factors determining the MHT CET Cutoff 2026
- MHT CET Cutoff FAQs
MHT CET Cutoff 2026
The State CET Cell has published the MHT CET 2026 CAP round 2 cutoff PDF after announcing the round 2 MHT CET 2026 seat allotment. The cutoff represents the last admitted candidate’s merit rank for every college, branch, category and seat type. Candidates can use the round 1 cutoff to:
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Check admission chances in participating colleges
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Compare institute-wise closing ranks
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Analyse branch-wise competition
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Plan better choices for CAP Round 3
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Identify colleges where seats may still be available
Candidates must note that there are two types of MHT CET cutoffs, All-India and the Maharashtra State Quota. Seats allotted under the All India category are denoted with 'AI', while admissions under the Maharashtra quota carry 'MH' ranks. The All India cutoffs are based on the JEE Mains scores while the other type is based on the scores in MHT CET. Find the round-wise MHT CET 2026 cutoff for various courses and colleges.
📊 MHT CET CAP Round 2 Cutoffs
Download the latest official MH & AI cutoff PDFs.
📘 MH Cutoffs 🌏 AI Cutoffs
Commonly asked questions
With 97.5 percentile in MHT-CET, you have a strong chance to get admission in reputed colleges like PICT Pune, VIT Pune, SPIT Mumbai, or Thakur College of Engineering for branches such as IT, ECE, or Electrical. COEP and VJTI may be difficult for CSE. Government colleges like WCE Sangli, SGGS Nanded, and GCOE Amravati are also good options. You can get preferred branches in private colleges and core branches in government ones. Your chances further improve if you belong to a reserved category or have home university advantage within Maharashtra.
For the General HS category, the cutoff ranged from 4.33 to 20.54 percentile for M.Tech course specialisations. Therefore, students need to attain at least 4.33 percentile for admissions at COEP Pune. MHT CET M.Tech percentiles are required for admission to M.Tech courses at COEP, Pune.
Students should note that the above mentioned percentile is only valid for the General HS category in the last round. Other rounds and categories will have different minimum qualifying percentiles. To know more, students can click here.
MHT CET 2026 Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of MHT CET 2026 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
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| 24 Aug ' 26 | MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 3 Allotment Result |
| 30 Aug ' 26 - 01 Sep ' 26 | MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 4 Option Entry |
| 03 Sep ' 26 | MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 4 Allotment Result |
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
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| 20 Aug ' 26 - 22 Aug ' 26 | MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 3 Option Entry |
| 13 Aug ' 26 | MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 2 Allotment Result |
| 07 Aug ' 26 - 09 Aug ' 26 | MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 2 Option Entry |
MHT CET Previous Year Cutoffs (2025-2016)
Candidates can check here previous year MHT CET cutoff to know the opening and closing ranks for various institutes.
MHT CET 2025 Cutoff
Candidates can access the round-wise MHT CET cutoff for both MH and AI from the table below.
MHT CET 2024 Cutoff
The round-wise MHT CET cutoff 2024 for various courses and colleges is below.
| Rounds | All India Cutoff | Maharashtra Cutoff |
| Round 1 | Click Here | Click Here |
| Round 2 | Click Here | Click Here |
| Round 3 | Click Here | Click Here |
MHT CET 2023 Cutoff
Check round-wise MHT CET cutoff 2023 for various courses and colleges below.
| Rounds | All India Cutoff | Maharashtra Cutoff |
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| Round 1 | Click Here | Click Here |
| Round 2 | Click Here | Click Here |
| Round 3 | Click Here | Click Here |
MHT CET Cutoff 2022
The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell has released the MHT CET 2022 cutoff for rounds 1, 2 and 3. Candidates can check below the category-wise Maharashtra and All India Category cutoff for both rounds.
| Rounds | All India Cutoff | Maharashtra Cutoff |
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| Round 1 | Click Here | Click Here |
| Round 2 | Click Here | Click Here |
| Round 3 | Click Here | Click Here |
To download the 'MHT CET 2022 Choice Filling Guide for Maharashtra Students' - Click Here
MHT CET Cutoff 2021
The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell has released the MHT CET 2021 cutoff for both rounds. Candidates can check below the category-wise Maharashtra and All India Category cutoff for both rounds.
| Rounds | All India Cutoff | Maharashtra Cutoff |
| Round 1 | Click Here | Click Here |
| Round 2 | Click Here | Click Here |
MHT CET Cut off 2020
MHT CET 2020 cut off for CAP round-1 and round-2 has been released. Candidates can take a look at the cut-offs below. To download the cutoff, candidates can click on the relevant link in the table below:
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Maharashtra Candidate Cutoff |
All India Candidate Cutoff |
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MHT CET 2019 Cut-offs
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Cut Off Lists Maharashtra |
Cut Off Lists All India |
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MHT CET 2018 Cut-offs
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MHT CET 2017 Cut-offs
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All India Cutoff List |
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MHT CET 2016 Cut-offs
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Commonly asked questions
Serveral colleges in Maharashtra offer Pharma D and B Pharma degree through the MHT CET Exam some prominent institution include Dr DY Patil College of Pharmacy AISSMS college of pharmacy and Bombay College of Pharmacy this colleges along with other conduct admission based on MHT CET score for both undergraduate and post graduate pharmacy program.
With 63.57% in MHT CET, you do have a fair chance to get B.Tech in Fashion Technology at D.K.T.E. Institute, especially if you're in a reserved category or from the home state. Fill it in your CAP options and keep backup colleges too, just in case the cutoffs go higher this year
Factors determining the MHT CET Cutoff 2026
Although no fix criteria has been established by the CET Cell for the cutoff, it largely depends on the following factors
- Number of candidates who appeared in MHT CET
- Difficulty level of questions asked in the MHT CET exam
- Seat capacity of the course to which admission is sought
- Previous years’ cutoff trends
- Category of the candidate
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Commonly asked questions
After attempting JEE mains, you can pursue the course what do you want and attending JEE counselling, you may get college based on your arrangement of order in counselling.
To suggest colleges during MHT CET option filling, I need your CAP/CET rank and category (e.g. General, EWS, OBC). Cut off ranks vary significantly:
- COEP Pune (CSE): closing ~600–700
- VJTI Mumbai (CSE): closing ~300–400
- PICT Pune (CSE): closing ~1200–1500
- Walchand College, Sangli (CSE): around 2588–3046
MHT CET Cutoff FAQs
Candidates can check the frequently asked questions about MHT CET cutoffs here.
Rank around 50k, some colleges are :
1. Government College of Engineering, Amravati
2. Government College of Engineering, Jalgaon
3. Prof. Ram Meghe Institute of Technology, Badnera
4. K. J. Somaiya Institute of Engineering and IT (less competitive branches)
5. Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engineering, Pune (non-core branches)
6. MIT Academy of Engineering, Pune (non-CSE branches)
Many private self-financing colleges throughout Maharashtra
Many factors influence MHT CET cutoff like number of candidates appearing, difficulty level of entrance exam, seat capacity, cutoff trends, etc.
With an low score in MHT CET you still have chance to get into government colleges if you come under SC/ST category, also on branch preferences you would still have an chance , also on further rounds the vacant seats will be filled with low score students.
To register for MHT CET counselling, candidates have to visit the official website - cetcell.mahacet.org and register online with the details asked.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
With a 51 percentile in MHT CET you might have limited options for top-tier engineering programs. Since you already possess a specialized, high-value professional course, so I think repeating an engineering/technical entrance exam to join a lower-tier private college will take you a step backward.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Sorry, but according to me with 96.09 percentile in MHT-CET through PCB, you cannot get admission to ICT for B.Tech Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology. The cuttoff competitively closes around 99.0 to 99.9 percentile.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
For the 2026–27 B.E./B.Tech admissions through MHT CET, the CAP (Centralized Admission Process) registration has already started.
Important dates:
CAP registration started: 2 July 2026
Last date to register and upload documents: 12 July 2026 (up to 5:00 PM)
You can register through the official Maharas
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Yes, you can get admission to B.Tech in Cybersecurity at Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI), but admission is highly competitive.
If you are currently in Class 12, follow these steps:
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No, it is better to take another course.
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Here are some eningeering college that you can get into:
- G. H. Raisoni College of Engineering
- Priyadarshini College of Engineering
- Priyadarshini Bhagwati College of Engineering
- St. Vincent Pallotti College of Engineering and Technology
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Guide-Level 12
Answered a month ago
For the General AI category, the DJ Sanghvi MHT CET cutoff 2025 ranged from 1584 in the first round to 30491 in the last round. Hence, General AI quota categories need to attain a rank of at least 30491 to be considered eligible for admission.
The DJ Sanghvi BTech cutoff 2025 was released for all ro
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Well, having been a follower of the engineering college scene going on for some time in Haryana and Delhi-NCR, I feel that the “best” college really depends on the students' personality and what they precisely want to achieve after they come out of engineering.
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I scored 51 percentile in the MHT CET exam. Should I repeat the exam or take admission in a private college?