MHT CET 2025 PCB Exam Live: Question Paper Analysis, Answer Key, Students Reaction

An aqueous solution of CuSO₄ is electrolyzed using platinum electrodes.

A solution is formed by mixing chloroform (CHCl₃) and acetone (CH₃COCH₃).

Yes, MHT CET is generally considered easier than JEE and NEET, but the competition is high. The key challenge is speed and accuracy due to the online format and a large number of questions.

No. Cutoffs can change in every CAP round, depending on:

• Number of candidates accepting/rejecting seats

• Upgraded choices

• Withdrawals

Previous year cutoffs give a good reference for expected ranks/percentiles needed. If you know your expected rank or score, you can compare it with last year’s cutoffs to gauge where you might get admission.

Yes. Cutoffs are released separately for General, SC, ST, OBC, VJNT, EWS, and other reserved categories, depending on Maharashtra’s reservation rules.

Candidates can check the table to know the MHT CET PCB exam schedule:

MHT CET 2025 dates are provided on this page.

The MHT CET 2025 cutoff will be released after the declaration of results, during the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) rounds. The cutoff lists will be available on the official website: cetcell.mahacet.org. 

MHT CET 2025 Shift 2 Exam will begin at 2:00 PM. The exam will be conducted from 2: 00 PM  to 5:00 PM across various centres. 

MHT CET 2025 April 11 Shift 1 exam concludes at 12:00 PM. Student feedback and exam analysis will be provided here soon. 

The MHT CET 2025 exam is scheduled as follows:​

• PCB Group (Physics, Chemistry, Biology): April 9 to 17, 2025

• PCM Group (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics): April 19 to 27, 2025 ​

MHT CET (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test) 2025 is a state-level entrance exam conducted by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell for admission to undergraduate courses in Engineering, Pharmacy, and related fields in various institutions across Maharashtra.

• Question ID and Option ID (from your response sheet)

• A valid justification with proof (like a textbook reference or an expert explanation)

• Payment method for the objection fee

While there is no strict dress code, it's advisable to wear simple clothing without large buttons or metallic items to avoid complications during security checks.

• Yes, several coaching centers release memory-based answer keys and solutions soon after the exam.

• These are unofficial and should only be used for quick reference.

Yes. The answer keys are usually released shift-wise (based on date and session), so you’ll get access only to your specific shift’s key.

• Use the “Forgot Password” or “Retrieve Application Number” option on the official MHT CET portal.

• You’ll need details like your registered mobile number or email ID to recover your account.

The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Government of Maharashtra conducts MHT CET 2025. 

Candidates can check the table to know the MHT CET PCB exam schedule:

After reviewing the objections raised against the provisional answer key, the final answer key will be released. The results are typically announced shortly after the release of the final answer key. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for updates. ​
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official MHT CET website: cetcell.mahacet.org.

MHT CET 2025 April 11 Shift 1 Exam begins at 9:00 PM. The students should report at the exam centre before 8:45 AM.

To estimate your score:​

• Compare your responses with the answers provided in the official answer key.
• For each correct answer, add the respective marks as per the exam pattern.
• Note that there is no negative marking in MHT CET; therefore, no marks are deducted for incorrect answers.

Yes, candidates are usually required to pay a processing fee for each question they challenge. The exact amount and payment details will be specified in the official notification.

Yes, candidates will have the opportunity to challenge the provisional answer key if they find discrepancies. The objection window is typically open for a specified period after the release of the provisional answer key. Details about the objection process will be provided on the official website. ​

• Visit the official website: cetcell.mahacet.org.
• Click on the "MHT CET 2025 Answer Key" link.
• Enter your login credentials, such as application number and password.
• The answer key will be displayed in PDF format; you can download and save it for reference.

The provisional answer key for MHT CET 2025 is expected to be released in May 2025, shortly after the examination concludes. 

No, it is valid only in Maharashtra for admissions under the MHT CET quota.

Candidates can download MHT CET PYQ Chapterwise PDF online. MHT CET Previous year papers are also available to download on the CET Cell official website.

The exam will be conducted in around 100 cities across the state and a few cities outside Maharashtra. The exact details about the MHT CET exam centre of the candidate will be mentioned in the admit card. Candidates will be allotted an exam centre based on the choices of exam city filled by the candidate at the time of filling the application form. 

The difficulty level of MHT CET is similar to JEE Mains. The questions asked in MHT CET are similar to the difficulty level of class 12 board exams. Students preparing for class 12 can easily crack MHT CET with a little extra effort. The syllabus of MHT CET is also similar to class 11 and 12 Maharashtra board, which is an advantage for students planning to appear in MHT CET. 

You must report at least 90 minutes before the exam time. The exact time is mentioned on your admit card. Latecomers may not be allowed to enter.

Course-wise mock test links are published on the official website on April 7, 2025.The candidates can click on links to take the mock tests.

Yes, the State Common Entrance Test Cell provides mock tests through the CET-ATAL (Assessment, Tests and Learning) Module on their official website.

No, there is no negative marking in MHT CET 2025.

Candidates must have passed or be appearing in the 10+2 examination or its equivalent from a recognized board/university with a minimum of 45% marks (40% for reserved categories) in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology.

Candidates can score 150 marks in the MHT CET exam if they prepare well and solve mock tests to practice for the exam. Also, students should solve MHT CET Previous Year Question Papers to prepare for the exam.

Visit the official website of MHT CET admit card 2025 - mahacet.org 2025.
Click on the MHT CET admit card 2025 link.
Log in using your email ID and password in the candidate portal.
MHT CET exam admit card shall appear on the screen.
Download the Admit card for MHT CET, check all the details and take a print for future reference.

What is the ratio of the wavelength of the Lyman series limit to the Paschen series limit?

(1) 1:4
(2) 1:3
(3) 2:3
(4) 1:2

Answer: (1) 1:4

The value of g at height h above Earth's surface is g√3. Find h in terms of the radius of the Earth.

(1) R

(2) 2R

(3) R√3

(4) R/√3

Answer: (3) R√3

Mass =(28 ± 0.01)g, Volume =(5 ± 0.1)cm³. What is the percentage error in density?

(1) 2.25/28

(2) 3.57/28

(3) 1.25/28

(4) 4.5/28

Answer (2) 3.57/28

MHT CET Admit Card 2025 for PCM has been released on the official website today, April 10, 2025. The candidates can enter the login credentials to download the MHT CET Admit Card 2025

Candidates can download the MHT CET question paper PDFs from this page. The MHT CET 2025 memory-based questions will be released by coaching institutes after the exam concludes.

Shift 1 exam will begin at 9:00 AM. The first login to read the instructions is at 8:50 AM. 

The MHT-CET 2025 will be conducted in an online mode (CBTComputer Based Test) at almost all the district headquarters in the State of Maharashtra as well as in the Capital Districts of the selected states outside Maharashtra, like Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Delhi-NCR, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, depending on the availability of the candidates.

The medium for examination shall be English / Marathi / Urdu for Physics, Chemistry and Biology. However, the Mathematics paper shall be only in English. The option of medium/language of the question paper once exercised by the candidate shall be irrevocable. Candidates are instructed to please select the Medium /Language of the Question Paper very carefully before applying for the MHT CET 2025 examination.

Grievance Redressal at the respective examination centre will be handled by the "Venue Officer" appointed by the Competent Authority/ Commissioner, State CET Cell.

Yes, the syllabus is based on the Maharashtra State Board Class 11 and 12 curriculum.

PCB Group: Admit cards have been released and are available for download on the official website. Candidates can access them by entering their application number and date of birth. ​
PCM Group: Admit cards are expected to be released soon. Applicants should regularly check the official website for updates. 

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, regularly visit the official MHT CET website: cetcell.mahacet.org.

Candidates must carry their admit card and a valid photo ID to the examination centre. It's advisable to arrive at least 30 minutes before the reporting time to avoid any last-minute issues.

To aid in preparation, the State CET Cell has activated mock test links. These practice tests are designed to familiarise candidates with the exam pattern and enhance time management skills. Candidates can access the mock tests on the official website: cetcell.mahacet.org. 

• The Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) 2025 is scheduled as follows:​

  PCB Group (Physics, Chemistry, Biology): April 9 to 17, 2025.​

  PCM Group (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics): April 19 to 27, 2025.​

   

For the Morning Shift, students will be permitted to enter after 7:30 AM. For the Afternoon Shift, students will be allowed in the exam hall after 12:30 PM. No candidate will be permitted after 8:45 AM in the morning shift and after 1:45 PM in the afternoon shift under any circumstances. 

• Candidates must be Indian nationals.

• For engineering: Must have passed/appeared in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

• For pharmacy: Must have studied Physics, Chemistry, and either Mathematics or Biology.

• Mathematics: 2 marks per question

• Physics & Chemistry: 1 mark per question

• Biology: 1 mark per question

No, there is no negative marking in MHT CET 2025.

There are two groups:

• PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) for Engineering

• PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) for Pharmacy

MHT CET 2025 will be conducted for 3 hours. Shift 1 will be conducted from 9 AM to 12 PM, and Shift 2 will be held from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

MHT CET 2025 will be conducted as a Computer-Based Test (CBT).

• Usually not allowed. Changes are rarely entertained unless due to valid reasons during a correction window (if provided).

Typical documents include:

• MHT CET Scorecard

• Admit Card

• Class 10 & 12 Marksheets

• Domicile Certificate (if applicable)

• Caste/Income Certificate (for reservation)

• Nationality Certificate or Passport/School Leaving Certificate

• Only if you’re applying under the Maharashtra State quota.

• If you’re applying under AIQ or for institutional quota seats, it’s not required.

• The percentile score is based on the relative performance of all candidates in that session.

• Percentile ≠ Percentage.

• Example: If you’re in the top 5%, your percentile will be around 95+, not necessarily your raw score.

• Mathematics: 2 marks per question

• Physics, Chemistry, Biology: 1 mark per question

• No negative marking

• Unattempted questions carry zero marks

• Yes, candidates can appear for both PCM and PCB, but you must select this while filling out the application form and pay the combined fee.

• You will have to appear on different dates as per the official schedule.

Yes, the question paper is available in English, Hindi, Marathi, and Urdu. Candidates can select their preferred language during the application process. ​

• Admit cards will be available on the official website.​

• Candidates need to log in using their application number and password to download and print the admit card

The MHT CET 2025 exam is scheduled as follows:​

• PCB Group (Physics, Chemistry, Biology): April 9 to 17, 2025

• PCM Group (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics): April 19 to 27, 2025 ​

MHT CET (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test) 2025 is a state-level entrance exam conducted by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell for admission to undergraduate courses in Engineering, Pharmacy, and related fields in various institutions across Maharashtra.​

• Question ID and Option ID (from your response sheet)

• A valid justification with proof (like a textbook reference or an expert explanation)

• Payment method for the objection fee