The wait for the lakhs of MHT CET 2026 aspirants is likely to come to an end soon. The MHT CET 1st attempt PCM results are expected to be released ANYTIME TODAY. Once the result is declared, candidates should immediately download their scorecard and prepare for the counselling process.
MHT CET PCM Result 2026 Date and Time: The State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Maharashtra, is expected to declare the MHT CET 2026 result for 1st attempt PCM group soon. ewspaper clippings suggest that the result is likely to be released today at cetcell.mahacet.org. Students who appeared for MHT CET 2026 for 1st attempt PCM group between April 11 to 20 will be able to check their percentile scores through the scorecards. To check the results, candidates have to use their email ID and password.
Although the authorities have not officially confirmed the exact result date and time yet, the PCM result is expected soon as the PCB results have already been declared. This suggests that the result compilation process for the PCM exam is near completion. Check important details here.
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- Where Will MHT CET Result 2026 Be Released?
- Expected MHT CET Result 2026 Date and Time
- How to Check MHT CET 2026 Result?
- Details Mentioned on MHT CET Scorecard
- What Happens After MHT CET Result 2026?
- How is the MHT CET result 2026 calculated?
- MHT CET Toppers List 2026
Where Will MHT CET Result 2026 Be Released?
The MHT CET 2026 result will be published online only. Candidates have to use their application number and password to access the results. Students will not receive scorecards through post or email. Candidates can check their results on cetcell.mahacet.org. A direct link to download the scorecard will be available on this page.
Expected MHT CET Result 2026 Date and Time
As of now, the CET Cell has not announced the official date. However, based on the exam schedule and answer key timeline and the result date for other courses, the tentative timeline is:
| Group | Date |
|---|---|
| MHT CET 2026 1st Attempt PCB Results (OUT) | June 8, 2026 |
| MHT CET 1st Attempt PCM Result 2026 | June 12, 2026 (Expected) |
| MHT CET 2nd Attempt PCB 2026 Results | End of June |
| MHT CET 2026 2nd Attempt PCM Results | End of June |
How to Check MHT CET 2026 Result?
Candidates can check the procedure to download the MHT CET result 2026 below:
Commonly asked questions
Candidates can check the MHT CET 2026 counselling schedule on the website, fe2026.mahacet.org. The schedule for MHT CET counselling, round-wise is also provided on Shiksha.
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.
Candidates who have not applied or still have not appeared in MHT CET can participate in the counselling based on their JEE Main score. Those who do not have MHT CET or JEE Main score can also participate in counselling based on class 12 marks.
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.
- Go to the official website: cetcell.mahacet.org.
- On the homepage, click on the CET result 2026 link.
- The MHT CET login window will be displayed on the screen.
- Enter registered Email ID and Password.
- Maharashtra CET result will be displayed on the screen.
Details Mentioned on MHT CET Scorecard
After downloading the result, candidates should carefully check all details mentioned on the scorecard. The following information will be available:
- Candidate Details
- Name of candidate
- Roll number
- Application number
- Category
- Exam Performance
- Subject-wise percentile score
- Overall percentile
What Happens After MHT CET Result 2026?
After the MHT CET result 2026 is announced, the CET cell will notify the dates for counselling and the admission process. The Centralised Admission Process (CAP) will commence a few days after the results are declared. Admission to engineering, pharmacy, and other professional courses in Maharashtra colleges will be done through the CAP process.
The MHT CET counselling process will include the following steps:
- Register for CAP rounds
- Upload documents
- Verify category certificates
- Fill college choices
- Participate in seat allotment rounds.
Commonly asked questions
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
Candidates can download MHT CET Counselling CAP allotment letter by logging in to official website. Allotment letter has details about college and branch allotted to candidate and fees to be paid to confirm admission.
No, candidates cannot raise objections against MHT CET Result 2025. However, in case there is any doubt about the marks, they can request of verification of their results. To request verification, candidates need to send a written request to the MHT CET Cell.
To register for MHT CET counselling, candidates have to visit the official website - cetcell.mahacet.org and register online with the details asked.
How is the MHT CET result 2026 calculated?
The MHT CET entrance examination is conducted in multiple shifts on different days, which brings out the possibility of differences in the difficulty level of the question paper sets. Some candidates might end up appearing in the relatively tougher set of MHT CET 2026 question papers, whereas others have taken the easier ones. It leads to an obvious conclusion that the candidates who appeared in a tougher set of question papers will score fewer marks compared to the ones who attempted the easier set. To ensure that candidates are neither benefited nor disadvantaged due to the difficulty level of the question paper sets, the normalisation method is used in calculating the MHT CET result. The formula to calculate the MHT CET percentile scores is given below:
Commonly asked questions
The Maharashtra Common Entrance Test Cell is conducting the MHT CET 2026 counselling in four rounds.
The MHT CET result 2026 link has been activated on MHT CET official website is cetcell.mahacet.org. Login to official website using registered email ID and password to check the result.
The scorecard of MHT CET will have details of percentile score in the exam and basic details of the candidates. Candidates can check their subject-wise marks, the total aggregate score, rank secured and qualifying status through MHT CET 2026 result.
MHT CET counselling and seat allotment process has several steps. Once a seat is allotted to candidate, he/she has option to “Accept and Freeze” and “Accept and Float”. If he/she is satisfied with allotted seat and selects first option, participation in next round counselling is not allowed. If candidate is not satisfied with the allotted seat, he/she can select second option and participate in next round of counselling with the current seat.
MHT CET Toppers List 2026
The Maharashtra CET Cell has announced the MHT CET 2026 toppers for PCB group along with the 1st attempt results. Candidates who obtained 100 percentile on the test are the MHT CET toppers. The toppers are announced separately for the PCM and PCB groups. Candidates can check the MHT CET toppers 2026 below.
| Application No. |
Name of Candidate |
Gender |
Permanent District |
| 26100431658 |
ADITYA ABHISHEK SOMANI |
Male |
Nagpur |
| 26100177110 |
CHHEDA JEEL HITESH |
Female |
Palghar |
| 26100556183 |
FERNANDES ASHLEY COSTANCIO |
Male |
Mumbai City |
| 26100108322 |
GADADE ATHARV UTTAM |
Male |
Kolhapur |
| 26100305128 |
GADHAVE PRATIKSHA DIPAK |
Female |
Solapur |
| 26100593683 |
KAKULDE ATHARVA AVINASH |
Male |
Dhule |
| 26100262862 |
PATIL SARTHAK MAHESH |
Male |
Sangli |
| 26100279340 |
PATWEGAR SAHIM SADIQ |
Male |
Kolhapur |
| 26100310587 |
RASHI AMITKUMAR CHOPRA |
Female |
Pune |
| 26100625471 |
SOURISH SEN |
Male |
Thane |
| 26100128247 |
VARAD AVADHUT VAIDYA |
Male |
Pune |
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Commonly asked questions
Candidates who have not appeared in MHT CET exam can participate in the counselling based on their JEE Main score, if appeared. Candidates who did not appeared either in JEE Main or MHT CET can participate in the counselling based on their class 12 percentage.
Admission in BTech courses in Maharashtra is given on the basis of three exams
- MHT CET
- JEE Main
- Class 12 Marks
A certain number of seats are reserved under Home-State quota and All India quota. All India quota seats are filled on the basis of JEE Main scores while Home-State quota seats are filled on through MHT CET scores. At the end of counselling/seat allotment on the basis of MHT CET and JEE Main, seats that remain vacant are filled on the basis of class 12 marks.
At the time of registration for MHT CET counselling, candidates need to provide the detail of applying for admission on the basis of JEE Main/MHT CET or class 12.
There is no fee for MHT CET counselling registration. Candidates can register and participate in counselling without any fee. They need to pay the seat confirmation fees once the seat is allotted to them.
With 120 marks in MHT-CET (General category), you are unlikely to get top colleges/branches (like CSE/IT in COEP, VJTI) but can aim for mid-tier private/university-affiliated colleges in less competitive branches.
The round-wise cutoff ranks for MHT CET counselling can be checked on the counselling website at fe2026.mahacet.org. The cutoff for each round for all the participating institutes and branch is made available on the MHT CET portal. Candidates can also check MHT CET cutoff for all participating colleges on the Shiksha page.

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Student Forum
Answered Yesterday
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 4 days 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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No, it is better to take another course.
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Beginner-Level 2
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Here are some eningeering college that you can get into:
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