The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra will release the merit list for MHT CET on November 28 on the official website. To view the MHT CET merit list 2020 in online mode, candidates will need their MHT CET application ID and date of birth (DOB).
MHT CET Merit List 2020 - The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra will announce the MHT CET 2020 Merit List on November 28 in online mode on the official website. The MHT CET merit list 2020 will have the names of candidates shortlisted for the counselling process for the MHT CET 2020 entrance examination.
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To view the MHT CET merit list 2020, candidates will require the MHT CET application form number/ID and date of birth (DOB). After the MHT CET result 2020 declared, a separate merit list will be prepared for all the courses. All the candidates are advised to preserve the MHT CET 2020 score card until the MHT CET 2020 counselling and admission process gets over.
Through MHT CET 2020 exam, candidates will get admissions to first-year Engineering and Technology programmes (BE/BTech) and Pharmacy programmes (BPharma/PharmaD) in the state offered by the participating institutes on the basis of the MHT CET Merit List 2020. For more details and updates on MHT CET Merit List 2020, read this article.
MHT CET Merit List 2020
MHT CET 2020 Merit List will be released on November 28. The merit list will be released by exam authority on the basis of the rank that the candidates have secured in the MHT CET exam. The score obtained by the candidate in MHT CET 2020 entrance examination will form the basis for the formation of the merit list. The MHT CET merit list will be published in ascending order.
- On the top of the MHT CET merit list, name of the students who have secured the highest marks will be mentioned
- On the bottom MHT CET merit list, the name of those students will be mentioned who have secured the lowest marks
- Students will be called for the MHT CET counselling process according to the merit obtained by them in the examination
Steps to check MHT CET Merit List 2020
MHT CET merit will be available in online mode on the official website. In order to check the merit list, candidates can follow these below the steps:
- In the first step, candidates are required to visit the official website (candidates can also click on the link on this page when released)
- Now click on the link ‘MHT CET merit list 2020’ (will be available on the website)
- After this, a new page will appear on the screen
- Enter your login credentials such as MHT CET application ID and date of birth in the login window
- The MHT CET merit list will be displayed on the screen
- Now, download and also save the merit list
What is MHT CET Provisional Merit List 2020?
The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra (the official exam conducting body) will prepare the provisional MHT CET merit list on the basis of marks secured in the MHT CET 2020 entrance test. In case a candidate finds any discrepancy, then they can submit their grievances at the designated Felicitation Centres.
What is MHT CET Final Merit List 2020?
The official exam conducting body after evaluating the objections raised by the respected candidates, will release the final MHT CET merit list within a few days. On the basis of the final merit list, all the shortlisted candidates will further called for MHT CET 2020 counselling and seat allotment rounds.
MH CET 2020 Tie-Breaking Criteria
In case, two or more MHT CET top scorers have got equal marks in total, a tie-breaking practice will be followed by the admission authorities. Those who will have higher percentage of marks in Board or qualifying examination for Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry taken together will be given the preference. Other preferences to be followed are given below in the following order:
- Less incorrect attempts by the student in Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics, and Physics will be given preference
- Less incorrect marks by the student in Biology/ Mathematics will be given preference
- Less incorrect attempts by the student in Chemistry will be given the preference
- Highest marks obtained by the student in class 12 will be given preference
- Older in age will be given preference
- Candidate with higher marks or score in Mathematics at MHT CET
- Candidate with higher marks or score in Physics at MHT CET
- Candidate with higher marks or score in Chemistry at MHT CET
- Higher % of marks in Mathematics/Physics/Chemistry or Aggregate at HSC
MHT CET 2020 Merit List Marks Calculation
To calculate the marks, candidates must know the MHT CET entrance examination pattern and also the marking pattern/scheme followed. Candidates must also know that there will be no negative marking in case of any wrong answers or unattempted questions. Check below the calculation of the marks below:
| MHT CET = (Total Correct answers in Maths x 2) + (Total Correct answers in Physics and Chemistry x 1) |
MHT CET 2020 Merit List - Important FAQs
Q. When will the MHT CET 2020 result be declared?
A. As the exam was over on October 20, CET, Maharashtra, will declare the MHT CET result 2020 on November 28.
Q. What details will be printed on the MHT CET scorecard?
A. Candidates will be see their subject-wise marks, the total score, rank secured in the examination and qualifying status through MHT CET 2020 result.
Q. Do the officials release a final MHT CET merit list?
A. No, the exam authority will first release a provisional MHT CET merit list and after considering all the feedbacks on the provisional MHT CET merit list, the officials will release a final merit list.
Q. What is the next process after MHT CET result?
A. After checking the MHT CET 2020 result, students are required to register for CAP (Common Admission Process) as per the dates specified by CET Cell.
Q. Can I access the MHT CET merit list from any other website apart from the official website?
A. No. Candidates can only access the MHT CET merit list from the official website only. Though on this page we will provide you the direct link to view it.
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Student Forum
Answered 3 days ago
It is not mandatory to attempt all the questions in MHT CET 2026. But since there is no negative marking in MHT CET, it is advised that candidates attempt all questions in the exam.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
Candidates can score 130 marks in MHT CET with a proper preparation strategy. For those preparing for the JEE Mains or other engineering exams simultaneously, the syllabus is aligned. Though candidates must practice the MHT CET question and mock tests to get used to the difficulty level of the exam.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
The best way to prepare for MHT CET 2026 is through the official syllabus. The authorities have already provided the detailed syllabus for Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology. Additionally, students must attempt the free MHT CET mock test prepared and released by the authorities. Candidates
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
For any question, if none of the options is found correct or a question is found to be wrong or dropped, then full marks will be awarded to all candidates irrespective of the fact whether the question has been attempted or not attempted by the candidate.
For Maths, each question is worth 2 marks and
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
The MHT CET exam has 3 papers- Maths, Physics & Chemistry, and Biology. However, there are only 2 sections in the exam. For the PCM group, the two sections are Paper 1 (Maths) and Paper 2 (Physics and Chemistry). For the PCB group, the two sections are Paper 2 (Physics and Chemistry) and Paper 3 (Bi
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
As per the MHT CET 2026 exam pattern, the test will be conducted in online mode (CBT) having only MCQs. The exam consists of three papers (PCM/PCB) with 90 minutes each, totalling 100 marks per paper. There is no negative marking. Mathematics questions are worth 2 marks each, while Physics, Chemistr
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
The CET Cell will now conduct the MHT CET exam twice a year, similar to the JEE Mains exam. With this, the authorities aim to provide candidates another chance to improve their scores without wasting a year.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
Biology or Paper 3 is not compulsory for PCM group students, though it will be tested for the PCB group aspirants. Thus, it is important to choose your subjects carefully, depending on the course you seek admission into. Candidates can also apply for both groups, thus making biology compulsory in su
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
The MHT CET 2026 exam is conducted for a total of 200 marks for both PCM and PCB marks. The MHT CET exam is conducted for 3 papers- Maths (Paper 1), Physics and Chemistry (Paper 2) and Biology (Paper 3) and each for 100 marks. Paper 2 is common for both groups.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
The MHT CET 2026 exam will be conducted in online mode as a computer-based test. Candidates have to select the correct answers on their computer screens. The exam will be held at various test centres across the state.
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Contributor-Level 10
Exam On - 11 Apr '26 - 19 Apr '26
