Updated on Jan 18, 2021 18:34 IST
MHT CET 2021 syllabus will help the candidates to know the chapters and topics from which questions will be asked in the exam. Click here to know the syllabus of MHT CET 2021.

Candidates aspiring for admission to Engineering colleges of Maharashtra can check the MHT CET 2021 syllabus in the article below.

MHT CET 2021 Syllabus

MHT CET 2021 Syllabus: State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Maharashtra, has released the official syllabus of MHT CET 2021 along with the marking scheme. Candidates aspiring for the exam can check the syllabus for all the subjects in the article below.

It has to be noted that MHT CET 2021 syllabus will consist of Class 11 and 12 Maharashtra board syllabus. As per the official notification related to it, questions in the exam will be asked from all topics of class 12 excluding the ones which have been deleted by the board due to the COVID-19. Candidates can also check the selected topics from class 11 included in MHT CET syllabus 2021 below. While preparing the question paper, the CET Cell will consider 20% questions from class 11 and 80% questions from Class 12 syllabus.

Explore colleges based on MHT CET

Mumbai
#41 NIRF
₹60.00 K
Pune
#90 NIRF
₹3.08 L
Pune
101-150 NIRF
₹9.00 L
Pune
101-150 NIRF
₹6.19 L

Want better recommendations?

There is a 90% more chance of getting best college recommendations by sharing preferences.
Mumbai
101-150 NIRF
₹60.00 K
Navi Mumbai
101-150 NIRF
₹9.00 L
Pune
151-200 NIRF
₹4.42 L
Mumbai
151-200 NIRF
₹3.48 L
Pune
151-200 NIRF
₹4.63 L
Nagpur
151-200 NIRF
₹6.09 L
Confused about which college or exam to opt for?assitentRcpRhsImage
  • Chat with our counselor
  • Get your personalised list of colleges & exams matching your preferences
View allCollections

Preparing for the examination after referring to the syllabus of MHT CET will allow the students to know the topics and prepare a study plan accordingly. MHT CET will be conducted as a computer-based test so the candidates can also check the exam pattern to know more details as to how the exam will be held. Read the full article to know more about MHT CET 2021 Syllabus.

Staying updated about the latest educational events is just a click away
Enter Mobile Number
Table of contents
  • What is MHT CET 2021 Syllabus?
  • MHT CET 2021 Syllabus for Physics
  • MHT CET 2021 Syllabus for Chemistry
  • MHT CET 2021 Syllabus for Mathematics
  • MHT CET 2021 Syllabus for Biology (Botany)
  • MHT CET 2021 Syllabus for Biology (Zoology)
  • Subject-wise Weightage in MHT CET 2021
  • MHT CET 2021 Exam Pattern
  • FAQs regarding MHT CET 2021 Syllabus
View More

What is MHT CET 2021 Syllabus?

Candidates can check the topics and chapters needed to be studied for MHT CET 2021 below. The authorities have already released the detailed syllabus for the exam online. One of the major advantages of knowing the syllabus is that the candidates will be able to assess what has to be studied and accordingly plan out their preparation and study strategy. Topics from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics included in the syllabus are given in the table below:

Explore more B.Tech exams with upcoming dates

CUCET 2026 Phase 1 Application Form

25 Oct '25 - 30 Jun '26

SRMJEEE 2026 Registration (Phase 3)

3 Nov '25 - 30 Jun '26

SEE 2026 Application Form

1 Jan '26 - 30 Jun '26

SNUET 2026 Admit Card

10 Feb '26 - 30 Jun '26

SEEE Counselling

4 May '26 - 30 Jun '26

AME CET 2026 Application Form ...

1 Jun '26 - 30 Jun '26

NTA UGC NET June 2026 Exam Date

1 Jun '26 - 30 Jun '26

LPU NEST 2026 Phase 4 Exam

6 Jun '26 - 30 Jun '26

HPCET 2026 Counselling Registration

19 Jun '26 - 30 Jun '26

Last Date for UPESEAT 2026 Pha...

30 Jun '26

MHT CET 2021 Syllabus for Physics

Candidates can check the detailed syllabus of Physics for the entrance exam in the table below:

Class XI Syllabus

Class XII Syllabus

Measurements

Circular Motion

Scalers and Vectors

Rotational Motion

Force

Oscillations

Friction in Solids and liquids

Gravitation

Refraction of Light

Elasticity

Ray optics

Electrostatics

Magnetic effect of electric current

Wave Motion

Magnetism

Magnetism

Surface Tension

Wave Theory of Light

Stationary Waves

Kinetic Theory of Gases and Radiation

Interference and Diffraction

Current Electricity

Magnetic Effects of Electric Current

Electromagnetic Inductions

Electrons and Photons

Atoms, Molecules, and Nuclei

Semiconductors

Communication Systems

MHT CET 2021 Syllabus for Chemistry

Candidates can check the detailed syllabus of Chemistry for the entrance exam in the table below:

Class XI Syllabus

Class XII Syllabus

Some basic concepts of Chemistry

Solid State

States of Matter: Gases and Liquids

Chemical Thermodynamics and Energetic

Redox reactions

Electro-chemistry

Surface chemistry

General Principles and Processes of Isolation

Nature of Chemical Bond

Solutions and Colligative Properties

Hydrogen

Elements

S-Block elements (Alkali and alkaline earth metals)

p-Block elements Group 15 elements

Basic principles and techniques in organic chemistry

d and f Block Elements d-Block Elements

Alkanes

Chemical Kinetics

Coordination Compounds

Halogen Derivatives of Alkanes (and arenes)

Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Organic Compounds containing Nitrogen

Alcohols, Phenols and Ether Alcohol

Polymers

Chemistry in Everyday Life

Biomolecules Carbohydrates

MHT CET 2021 Syllabus for Mathematics

Candidates can check the detailed syllabus of Mathematics for the entrance exam in the table below:

Class XI Syllabus

Class XII Syllabus

Trigonometric functions

Mathematical Logic Statements

Trigonometric functions of compound Angles

Matrices

Factorisation Formulae

Pair of Straight Lines

Straight line

Circle

Circle and Conics

Line

Sets, Relations, and Functions

Conics

Probability

Trigonometric Functions

Sequences and Series

Vectors

Three Dimensional Geometry

Plane

Linear Programming Problems

Continuity

Applications of Derivative

Integration

Differentiation

Applications of Definite Integral

Differential Equation

Probability Distribution

Statistics

Bernoulli Trials and Binomial Distribution

MHT CET 2021 Syllabus for Biology (Botany)

Candidates can check the detailed syllabus of Biology (Botany) for the entrance exam in the table below:

Class XI

Class XII

Diversity in organisms

Genetic Basis of Inheritance

Biochemistry of cell

Gene: its nature, expression, and regulation

Plant water Relations and Mineral Nutrition

Biotechnology: Process and Application

Plant Growth and Development

Enhancement in Food Production

Microbes in Human Welfare

Photosynthesis

Respiration

Reproduction in Plants

Organisms and Environment -I

MHT CET 2021 Syllabus for Biology (Zoology)

Candidates can check the detailed syllabus of Biology (Zoology) for the entrance exam in the table below:

Class XI

Class XII

Organisation of cell

Origin and the Evolution of Life

Animal tissues

Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance

Human nutrition

Genetic Engineering and Genomics

Human respiration

Human Health and Diseases

Animal Husbandry

Circulation

Excretion and osmoregulation

Control and Co-ordination

Human Reproduction

Organisms and Environment-II

Subject-wise Weightage in MHT CET 2021

Along with the Syllabus of MHT CET 2021, the exam conducting authority has also released the subject-wise weightage for MHT CET. Candidates can check the same below:

Subject

Approximate number of questions

Marks per question

Total marks

Duration in minutes

Class XI

Class XII

Mathematics

10

40

2

100

90

Physics

10

40

1

100

90

Chemistry

10

40

MHT CET 2021 Exam Pattern

Along with the syllabus of MHT CET 2021, the candidates are also advised to check the official exam pattern of MHT CET 2021.

Particulars

Details

Exam Mode

Computer Based Test

Duration

3 hours

Sections

  • Section-1: Mathematics
  • Section-2: Physics and Chemistry

Medium of Exam

  • Section-1: English
  • Section-2: English/Hindi/Marathi

Nature of Questions

Multiple Choice Questions

Total Number of Questions

150 Questions

Marking Scheme

  • Section-1: 2 marks will be given for each correct answer.
  • Section-2: 1 mark will be awarded for every correct response

Negative Marking

There will be no negative marking

FAQs regarding MHT CET 2021 Syllabus

Q. How much weightage will be given to the Class 11 and 12 syllabus in the MHT CET 2021 question paper?

A. 20% weightage will be given to the class XIth syllabus while the rest of the paper will be formed from the syllabus for Class XIIth.

Q. What kind of questions based on the aforementioned syllabus will be asked in the paper?

A. Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) will be asked in the MHT CET 2020 test paper. Most of the questions will be application-based.

Q. What is the weightage for Class 12 syllabus in MHT CET?

A. The weightage for Class 12 syllabus in MHT CET is 80%.

Q. What is the weightage for Class 11 syllabus in MHT CET?

A. The weightage for Class 11 syllabus in MHT CET is 20%, i.e., 10 questions each from Mathematics/Biology, Physics and Chemistry

Videos you may like
About the Author
Download Important Dates for B.E. / B.Tech Exams

News & Updates

Latest NewsPopular News

Explore Other Exams

6 Jul '26

JEE Main counselling round 3 a...

10 Jul '26

JEE Main counselling round 4 a...

1 Jul '26

BITSAT 2026 Iteration-II Annou...

8 Jul '26

BITSAT 2026 Iteration-II fee p...

20 Jun '26

VITEEE 2026 Phase V Seat Allot...

17 Jun '26 -

18 Jun '26

VITEEE 2026 Phase V Choice-Fil...

Jun '26

JoSAA 2026 starts

1 Jun '26

JEE Advanced 2026 Result Date

30 Jun '26

COMEDK 2026 Counselling: Docum...

30 May '26 -

12 Jun '26

COMEDK 2026 Counselling Regist...

1 Jul '26 -

2 Jul '26

SRMJEEE 2026 Slot Booking Phas...

30 Jun '26 -

6 Jul '26

SRMJEEE 2026 Phase 2 Seat Allo...

30 Jun '26

MET 2026 Seat Allotment - Roun...

27 Jun '26 -

28 Jun '26

MET 2026 Counselling Registrat...

1 Jul '26 -

5 Jul '26

GUJCET 2026 ACPC Counselling O...

3 Jul '26

GUJCET 2026 ACPC counselling D...

4 Jun '26 -

6 Jun '26

On campus interview of qualifi...

11 May '26

IIITH UGEE Result 2026

The list of exams are recommended based on what other exams do the students in your area show interest in
qna

Student Forum

chatAnything you would want to ask experts?
Write here...

Answered 17 hours ago

Dear reader,

Lovely Professional University (LPU) is a great substitute, even though studying chemical engineering institutions in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai offers a solid basis for your academic plans. LPU provides top-notch engineering programs with cutting-edge research labs, a curriculum that is in

...Read more

A

Aston Martin

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 days ago

No, it is better to take another course.

S

Shariek Sheik

Beginner-Level 1

Answered 2 days ago

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
  • KDK College of Engineering
  • Nagpur Institute of Technology
  • Smt. Radhikat

...Read more

108570602
pratiksha kamble

Guide-Level 12

Answered 5 days 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

...Read more

N

Neerja Rohatgi

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

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.

Some students are looking for Governmen

...Read more

V

Veer Singha

Beginner-Level 3

Answered 2 months ago

To check the merit list for admission to I2IT Pune for the BE courses via the MHT CET entrance examination, students have to go to the official website of the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell. During admissions, the final merit list is published on the official site. 

Only those stud

...Read more

N

Neerja Rohatgi

Contributor-Level 10