MHT CET 2021 exam date announced; exams to begin from September 20
Maharashtra Common Entrance Test 2026 ( MHT CET )
Registration - 10 Jan '26 - 12 Feb '26
MHT CET 2021 will be held online as Computer Based Test from September 20 to October 1.
The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell has announced MHT CET exam date 2021. As per the schedule, MHT CET 2021 exam for Engineering, Pharmacy and Agriculture courses will be held from September 20 to October 1. The exam will be held online as Computer Based Test at various cities across the test. The number of exam centres for MHT CET 2021 have also been increased considering social distancing and other safety protocols of COVID-19.
Maharashtra Higher and Technical Education minister Uday Samant announced the MHT CET 2021 exam dates through a press conference. The minister also announced that MHT CET 2021 aspirants residing in any area where local travel is restricted due to COVID, will be allowed to travel for appearing in the exam. All COVID-19 protocols as per Government of India guidelines will be followed at exam centres.
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MHT CET 2021 Date
MHT CET admit card 2021 will be released soon. Admit card will be available online on the official website mhtcet2021.mahacet.org. Registered candidates will be able to download their hall tickets through login using their application number and password.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 days ago
MHT CET 2026 scores are used for Maharashtra State Quota admissions. For All India seats in engineering colleges of Maharashtra, JEE Main scores will be used.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
Candidates can get an APAAR ID for MHT CET registration by registering on the DigiLocker website. Candidates can also get the APAAR enrollment number from their school.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
The MHT CET 2026 application form was released on January 10. Candidates have to keep the Aadhaar card and APAAR ID ready for registration.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 weeks ago
MHT CET cutoff is of two types- All India Category and Maharashtra Category. The seats which are allotted under the All India Quota have opening and closing ranks mentioned as "AI" whereas seats allotted under Maharashtra Quota have the ranks mentioned as "MH".
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 weeks ago
MHT CET cutoff is made available on the official website - cetcell.mahacet.org. The Mahrashtra CET Cell releases cutoff round-wise after the completion of each round counselling. The cutoff are released separately for both All India and Maharashtra state category. Candidates can download the same on
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
The Maharashtra state CET cell sets the syllabus of MHT CET exam.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Among the most effective strategies of passing MHT CET exam is to use previous year papers. No book or mock test can get you better acquainted with the actual exam than they do. Here are the key benefits:
1. Understand the Exam Pattern
- Previous papers show:
- Number of questions
- Types of questions
- Difficul
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
No, candidates have to pay the MHT CET application fee online only using the available payment modes like net banking/Credit Card/Debit Card/Mobile wallets.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
The MHT CET exam is held for admission to the following courses:
- BE/BTech
- BPharm
- PharmD
- BPlanning
- BTech-MTech Integrated courses
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
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 shou
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