MHT CET 2027 Eligibility Criteria May Change? Minimum Class 12 Marks Under Discussion, Reports

MHT CET 2027 Eligibility Criteria May Change? Minimum Class 12 Marks Under Discussion, Reports

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New Delhi, Updated on Oct 29, 2026 19:13 IST
Some online reports mention that the MHT CET eligibility criteria is under discussion. Candidates who wish to appear for MHT CET for engineering and pharmacy courses may see a change in the minimum class 12 marks requirement, according to updates circulating online.

The MHT CET eligibility criteria may reportedly change, with a possible increase in minimum class 12 marks. Check the latest update and official status.

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MHT CET 2027 Eligibility Criteria: Minimum Class 12 Marks May Change Reportedly

Some online reports mention that the MHT CET eligibility criteria is under discussion. Candidates who wish to appear for MHT CET for engineering and pharmacy courses may see a change in the minimum class 12 marks requirement, according to updates circulating online. However, this will not apply for the current academic session and is being discussed for the academic year 2028-29. It must be noted that there is no official confirmation of the change. Any confirmed update will be shared by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell on its website, cetcell.mahacet.org.

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MHT CET Class 12 Eligibility Criteria

As per the MHT CET information brochure, candidates seeking admission to engineering courses are required to meet the prescribed class 12 subject and marks criteria. The minimum aggregate marks is 40% for eligible Maharashtra State reserved-category candidates and 45% for other candidates, subject to the applicable admission rules. The authorities will release the latest MHT CET 2027 eligibility criteria through the official information brochure at the beginning of the registration process.

Will Minimum Class 12 Marks Increase for MHT CET 2027?

Reportedly, a change in the minimum Class 12 percentage requirement is being discussed for the upcoming admission cycle. For now, there has been no announcement of a change in the eligibility or admission process. Students preparing for MHT CET 2027 should continue their board examination and entrance test preparation as it is. Candidates must wait for verified updates through official notifications.

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