Students scoring 120 marks in MHT CET would likely get 97 to 98 percentile. However, the actual percentile score for 120 marks could vary if the number of students are high or the difficulty level of paper is easy in the shift. Read the complete article to know exact percentile score for 120 mark.
- How Much is 120 Marks in MHT CET Percentile 2026
- What is Percentile Score in MHT CET
- Why Result in Percentile and Not in Percentage
- Formula Used for Calculating 120 Marks in MHT CET Percentile 2026
- Top Colleges for 120 Marks in MHT CET
How Much is 120 Marks in MHT CET Percentile 2026
As per the MHT CET result analysis, the marks vs ranks for MHT CET is as follows:
| MHT CET marks out of 200 |
Expected percentile marks |
| 130 to 139 |
98.80 to 99.49 |
| 120 to 129 |
97.70 to 98.60 |
| 110 to 119 |
96.50 to 97.70 |
| 100 to 109 |
95.00 to 96.50 |
From the above table, it is clear that 120 marks in the MHT CET 2026 exam can be around 97.70 to 98.60 percentile.
Also Check: 100 Marks in MHT CET Percentile
What is Percentile Score in MHT CET
Percentile scores are scores based on the relative performance of all the students who appear for MHT CET across all shifts. To calculate the percentile score, the marks obtained out of 200 are transformed into a scale ranging from 100 to 0 for each session of aspirants.
In simple terms, percentile score indicates the percentage of candidates that have scored Equal or Below a particular percentile in a particular shift.
Why Result in Percentile and Not in Percentage
MHT CET exam is conducted in multiple shifts spanning around 15-20 days. The candidates are given different sets of questions in every shift and it is quite possible that the difficulty level of question papers given to students in different shifts may vary in terms of difficulty level. In order to overcome such a situation, normalization method and percentile score is calculated to ensure that candidates are neither benefitted nor disadvantaged due to the difficulty level of the examination.
Formula Used for Calculating 120 Marks in MHT CET Percentile 2026
The percentile score of a candidate is calculated as follows
Also Check: MHT CET Percentile Marks Converter 2026
Top Colleges for 120 Marks in MHT CET
Candidates can check here top colleges they can get if scoring 120 marks in MHT CET exam.
| Name of College |
Round 2 Cutoff in MHT CET |
| 97.09 (CS) |
|
| 95.65 (CS) |
|
| 92.54 (CS) |
|
| 93.89 (EC) |
|
| 95.32 (EC) |
|
| 95.32 (EC) |
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