MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 2 Cutoff: COEP CSE, VJTI IT Cross 99.9 Percentile
MHT CET 2026 CAP round 2 cutoffs highlight that COEP CSE remained at an exceptionally high 99.97 percentile for the GOPENS category, VJTI IT cutoff was 99.99, PICT Computer Engineering was 99.77, while several private and regional colleges saw cutoffs fall. Check more details below.
MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 2 Cutoff Analysis
The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell has released the MHT CET CAP round 2 cutoff 2026 for first-year engineering admissions. The cutoff is relased branch-wise for each participating college. The authorities have provided separate cutoff pdfs for MH and AI candidates. The round 2 MHT CET cutoff 2026 highlights that the competition remains high particularly for Computer Science, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence and related programmes. At the same time, cutoffs at several other institutes and for core engineering branches have been considerably lower.
📊 MHT CET CAP Round 2 Cutoffs
Download the latest official MH & AI cutoff PDFs.
📘 MH Cutoffs 🌏 AI CutoffsCOEP & VJTI Remain Highly Competitive
- The COEP Technological University’s Computer Science and Engineering branch remains to be highly competitve. For the GOPENS category, CSE closed at 99.9723948 percentile, with a Maharashtra State General Merit number of 170.
- The cutoff also remained higher for reserved and special categories. The GSCS closing percentile was 98.9723, while the GSEBCS and GOBCS figures were above 99.8 percentile. Other COEP branches also remained in the 99-percentile range. Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering had a GOPENS cutoff of 99.8423 percentile, while Electrical Engineering closed at 99.6348 percentile.
- Instrumentation and Control Engineering recorded a GOPENS cutoff of 99.5889 percentile, and Mechanical Engineering closed at 99.5525 percentile.
- The MHT CET CAP round 2 cutoffs for Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI), Mumbai are similar. VJTI’s Information Technology programme recorded a GOPENS closing percentile of 99.9922813, with a State General Merit of 75.
All India Round 2 Cutoff Highlights
At COEP, the All India cutoff for Computer Science and Engineering was an All India merit number of 361, corresponding to a JEE Main percentile of 99.2748. AI and Machine Learning closed at All India merit number 413, corresponding to 99.1999. At Pune Institute of Computer Technology (PICT), the All India cutoff for Computer Engineering was rank 893, corresponding to 98.6885 percentile, while AI and Data Science closed at 999 with 98.5860 JEE score.
Commonly asked questions
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.
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.
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
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