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MHT CET Previous Year Math Question Papers are available here. Candidates can download the papers for free and understand the difficulty level of questions as well as chapterwise weightage of topics. The Maharashtra CET Cell will conduct MHT CET 2026 exam twice this year in April and May.

MHT CET Previous Year Math Question Papers are available here. Candidates can download the papers for free and understand the difficulty level of questions as well as chapterwise weightage of topics. The Maharashtra CET Cell will conduct MHT CET exam 2026 twice this year in April and May. MHT CET 2026 exam dates have been announced for both the sessions.

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MHT CET previous year papers are very useful resource for candidates preparing for the exam. It gives clear understanding of questions difficulty level and chapterwise weightage of topics in the exam.

MHT CET previous year Maths question papers are available here. It will help students in understanding the difficulty level of questions that have been asked in previous years as well as weightage of chapters.

In MHT CET exam, the Maths section has 50 questions of 2 marks each. The difficulty level of questions will be similar to JEE Mains but, there is no negative marking in MHT CET.

Along with MHT CET Previous Year Math Question Papers, candidates must also solve mock tests to get better understanding of their strong & weak areas and also evaluate their exam preparation level. This year onwards, MHT CET exam will be held in two sessions for both PCM and PCB groups.

  • MHT CET 2026 exam date session 1: April 11 - 19 for PCM and April 21 - 26 for PCB.
  • MHT CET exam date 2026 session 2: May 14 - 17 for PCM and May 10 - 11 for PCB.

Also Check: MHT CET Math Chapterwise Weightage

Table of contents
  • MHT CET Maths Previous Year Papers
  • MHT CET Important Chapters in Maths
  • MHT CET Exam Pattern
  • MHT CET Maths Preparation Tips

MHT CET Maths Previous Year Papers

Check previous year MHT CET question paper of Maths here and analyse the diffciulty level as well as the topic wise weighatge of questions.

MHT CET Previous Year Question Paper Maths

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MHT CET Maths Question Paper 2020

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MHT CET Math Question Paper 2018

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MHT CET Math Question Paper 2017

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MHT CET Math Question Paper 2016

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Do I need to attempt all the questions in MHT CET exam?
A: 

It is not compulsory to attempt all the question in MHT CET exam. Students are advised to attempt only those questions for which  they know the correct answer. Questions for which the answer is not sure should be left. However, as there is NO negative marking in MHT CET exam,  questions for which answer is doubtful can be attempted in last. Students gets All India Rank based on the marks they secure in exam and gets admission based on that rank.

Q:   Is MHT CET mock test available in online mode?
A: 

Mock tests of MHT CET are available in both online as well as offline modes. Candidates can download MHT CET mock test free online from the official website. Mock tests for MHT CET are also available on Shiksha page. Solving the MHT CETs online mock test is very beneficial to students in the exam preparation. It will help in analyzing the preparation for the exam.

Q:   When should I start solving MHT CET mock test papers?
A: 

Candidates should start taking the MHT CET mock tests as early as possible. In the last month before the exam, candidates should take the mock tests daily.

Q:   Is MHT CET mock test helpful?
A: 

MHT CET mock test are very helpful in understanding the paper pattern and difficulty level of questions. MHT CET mock tests released by the Maharashtra CET Cell are based on the actual exam pattern and difficulty level, thus gives an overview of the actual exam to the candidates. Attempting MHT CET mock tests also increases the speed of the candidates which will help in completing the actual exam on time. Candidates can practice free MHT CET mock test at cetcell.mahacet.org.

MHT CET Important Chapters in Maths

Candidates preparing for the exam can check here important chapters of Maths for MHT CET exam. The list of important chapters has been taken basis the analysis of previous year Maths question papers.

MHT CET Chapter for Mathematics

Weightage of Marks

Integration

9%

Trigonometric Functions

8%

Three Dimensional Geometry

8%

Differentiation

7%

Probability Distribution

8%

Matrices

5%

Circles

6%

Conics

5%

Vectors

7%

Continuity

5%

Applications of Derivatives

5%

Differential Equations

6%

Bernoulli Trials And Binomial Distribution

4%

Pair Of Straight Lines

5%

Line

3%

Plane

4%

Linear Programming Problems

2%

Applications of Definite Integrals

4%

Statistics

3%

Mathematical Logic

3%

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MHT CET Exam Pattern

Particular

Details

Name of exam

Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET)

Exam conducting authority

State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra

Mode of exam

Computer-Based Test (Online mode)

Number of papers/sections

  • Paper 1 – Mathematics
  • Paper 2 – Physics and Chemistry

Duration

90 minutes for each paper

Type of questions

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Total Marks

200

Marking Scheme

  • Mathematics: 2 marks for every correct answer
  • Physics & Chemistry: 1 mark for every correct answer
  • There is no negative marking
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is there any mock seat allotment in MHT CET counselling?
A: 

No, there is no mock seat rounds in MHT CET counselling. The CET Cell conducts MHT CET counselling in three or four rounds. Candidates after registering for the counselling have to enter their preferred choice of college and branch in the order of preference. The allotment of seats will be made on the basis of All India Rank and choices filled by the candidate.

Q:   What type of questions are asked in MHT CET?
A: 

There are 150 MCQs asked in MHT CET exam question paper with four options in each question and only one option is correct. Fifty questions are asked from each subject including Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. This is an online computer-based test.

Q:   Where can I get MHT CET mock test pdf?
A: 

The PDF of MHT CET mock tests can be downloaded from Shiksha page. Maharashtra CET Cell releases MHT CET mock tests every year before the start if exams. Students can download the official mock tests by Maharashtra CET Cell or practice it online. Solving mock test before the exam is very beneficial in scoring good marks in the exam.

Q:   From where can I get MHT CET mock test for free?
A: 

Students can download MHT CET mock tests for free from this page or alternatively from the MAHARASHTRA CET CELL official website cetcell.mahacet.org. MAHARASHTRA CET CELL mock tests are free and can be downloaded or practiced online. It is very important that CET aspirants regularly solve mock tests. It will help them in analyzing their preparation level and also give experience of appearing in the real exam.

It is advised that students solve mock tests in a planned manner. For each subject, students should solve subject/topic wise mock tests during the preparation and solve full length mock tests one month before the exam.

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MHT CET Maths Preparation Tips

Candidates preparing for the MHT CET 2026 must know that the Maths questions will be prepared considering the Maharashtra State Board books of class 11 and 12. Also, as per the exam structure, only a few select topics of class 11 are part of MHT CET syllabus however, all class 12 topics are asked in the exam.

Maths is considering a scoring subject in MHT CET. To get a good score in MHT CET Maths section, candidates must understand the basic concepts of all topics covered in the exam. Build the fundamental understanding and solve numerical questions. Solve MHT CET mock tests regularly to evaluate your preparation level.

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