Directorate of Technnical Education, Maharashtra State, Mumbai conducts MHT-CET 2020 for admission to First Year of Full Time Bachelor in Engineering/ Technology (B.E/B.Tech)/ Bachelor in Pharmacy (B.Pharm/Pharm.D), Agriculture & Allied Courses/ Fisheries Science/ Dairy Technology Courses.
MHT CET 2020 Eligibility:-
First Year - Engineering / Technology
(1) Maharashtra State Candidature Candidate. -
(i) The Candidate should be an Indian National;
(ii)Passed HSC or its equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry or Biotechnology or Biology or Technical or Vocational subjects, and obtained at least 50% marks (at least 45% marks, in case of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only) in the above subjects taken together; and Obtained score in MHT-CET 2020.
Or
(ii) Passed Diploma in Engineering and Technology and obtained at least 50 % marks (at least 45 % marks, in case of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only);
Or
(ii) Passed B.Sc. Degree from a Recognised University as defined by UGC. and obtained at least 50 % marks (at least 45% marks, in case of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only) and passed XII standard with Mathematics as a subject;
(2) All India Candidature Candidates, Jammu and Kashmir Migrant Candidature Candidates -
(i) The Candidate should be an Indian National;
(ii) Passed HSC or its equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry or Biotechnology or Biology or Technical or Vocational subjects and obtained at least 50% marks (at least 45% marks, in case of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only) in the above subjects taken together and Obtained score in JEE(Main) B.E./B.Tech or MHT-CET 2020.
Or
(ii) Passed Diploma in Engineering and Technology and obtained at least 50 % marks (at least 45 % marks, in case of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only);
Or
(ii)Passed B.Sc. Degree from a Recognised University as defined by University Grants Commission and obtained at least 50 % marks (at least 45 % marks, in case of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only) and passed XII standard with Mathematics as a subject;
First Year - Pharmacy
Maharashtra State Candidature Candidates and All India Candidature Candidates.
(A) First Year –
(1) Maharashtra State Candidature Candidates –
(i) The candidate should be an Indian National;
(ii) Passed HSC or its equivalent examination with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with one of the Mathematics or Biology and obtained at least 50% marks (at least 45% marks in case of candidates of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability belonging only to Maharashtra State) in the above subjects taken together;
(iii) should have appeared in all the subjects and should obtain non zero score in CET conducted by the Competent Authority.
(2) All India Candidature Candidates –
(i) The candidate should be an Indian National;
(ii) Passed HSC or its equivalent examination with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with one of the Mathematics or Biology and obtained at least 50% marks (at least 45% marks in case of candidates of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability belonging only to Maharashtra State) in the above subjects taken together;
(iii) should obtain non zero positive score in NEET or the candidate should have appeared in all the subjects in CET and should obtain non zero score in CET conducted by the Competent Authority. However, preference shall be given to the candidate obtaining non zero positive score in NEET over the candidates who obtained non zero score in CET.
(3) NRI/ OCI/ PIO, Children of Indian workers in the Gulf countries, Foreign National –
(i) The candidate should have passed the HSC or its equivalent examination with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with one of the Mathematics or Biology, and obtained at least 50 % marks in the above subjects taken together;
(ii) Any other criterion declared from time to time by the appropriate authority as defined under the Act.
First Year Pharm D -
(1) Maharashtra State Candidature Candidates –
(i) The candidate should be an Indian National ;
(ii) Passed HSC or its equivalent examination with subjects Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with one of the Mathematics or Biology and obtained at least 50 % marks (at least 45 % marks in case of candidates of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability belonging only to Maharashtra State) in the above subjects taken together ;
Or
(ii) Passed Diploma Course in Pharmacy from institutes affiliated to State Board and having approval of competent central authority and State Government and obtained at least 50 % marks (at least 45 % marks in case of candidates of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability belonging only to Maharashtra State) ;
(iii) The candidate should have appeared in all the subjects and obtained non zero score in the CET conducted by the Competent Authority.
(2) All India Candidature Candidates -
(i) The candidate should be an Indian National;
(ii) Passed HSC or its equivalent examination with subjects Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with one of the Mathematics or Biology and obtained at least 50 % marks (at least 45 % marks in case of candidates of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability belonging only to Maharashtra State) in the above subjects taken together ;
Or
(ii) Passed Diploma Course in Pharmacy from institutes affiliated to State Board and having approval of competent central authority and State Government and obtained at least 50 % marks (at least 45 % marks in case of candidates of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability belonging only to Maharashtra State);
(iii) The candidate should have obtained non zero positive score in the NEET or the candidate should have appeared in all the subjects in CET and should obtain non zero score in CET; However, preference shall be given to the candidate obtaining non zero positive score in NEET over the candidates who obtained non zero score in CET.
First year B. Planning -
(1) Maharashtra State Candidature Candidates -
(i) The candidate should be an Indian National;
(ii) Passed HSC or its equivalent examination with subjects Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry or Engineering Drawing or Computer Science or Biology or Technical Vocational subject and obtained at least 50 % marks (at least 45 % marks in case of candidates of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability belonging only to Maharashtra State) in the above subjects taken together;
(iii) The candidate should have appeared in all the subjects and obtained non zero score in the CET conducted by the Competent Authority.
(2) All India Candidature Candidates, Jammu and Kashmir Migrant Candidature Candidate -
(i) The candidate should be an Indian National;
(ii) Passed HSC or its equivalent examination with subjects Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry or Engineering Drawing or Computer Science or Biology or Technical Vocational subject and obtained at least 50 % marks (at least 45 % marks in case of candidates of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability belonging only to Maharashtra State) in the above subjects taken together;
(iii) The candidate should have obtained non zero positive score in JEE Main Paper II or the candidate should have appeared in all the subjects in CET and should have obtained non zero score in CET conducted by the Competent Authority. However preference shall be given to the candidate obtaining non zero positive score in JEE (Main) Paper II over the candidates who have obtained non zero score in CET.
(3) NRI / OCI / PIO, Children of Indian workers in the Gulf countries, Foreign National -
(i) Passed HSC or its equivalent examination with subjects Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry or Engineering Drawing or Computer Science or Biology or Technical Vocational Subject and obtained at least 50 % marks in the above subjects taken together;
(ii) Any other criterion declared from time to time by the appropriate authority as defined under the Act.
First year of four year integrated programme leading to B. Sc. (Honours) Agriculture -
XII Std. (Science) passed in 10+2 pattern from Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent Examination, with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology or Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Inter Agriculture (with Physics, Chemistry) and English.
and
Obtained score in Common Entrance Test (PCB / PCM) of the respective year conducted by the competent authority. The candidate who have passed qualifying examination without Biology / Mathematics shall have to complete deficiency courses as prescribed by respective university.
First year of four year integrated programme leading to B. Sc. (Honours) Horticulture -
XII Std. (Science) passed in 10+2 pattern from Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent Examination, with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology or Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Inter Agriculture (with Physics, Chemistry) and English
and
Obtained score in Common Entrance Test (PCB / PCM) of the respective year conducted by the competent authority. The candidate who have passed qualifying examination without Biology / Mathematics shall have to complete deficiency courses as prescribed by respective university.
First year of four year integrated programme leading to B. Sc. (Honours) Forestry -
XII Std. (Science) passed in 10+2 pattern from Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent Examination, with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology or Inter Agriculture (with Physics, Chemistry) and English
and
Obtained score in Common Entrance Test (PCB) of the respective year conducted by the competent authority. The candidate who have passed qualifying examination without Biology / Mathematics shall have to complete deficiency courses as prescribed by respective university.
First year of four year integrated programme leading to B. Tech. (Agriculture Engineering) -
XII Std. (Science) passed in 10+2 pattern from Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent Examination, with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology
and
Obtained score in Common Entrance Test (PCM) of the respective year conducted by the competent authority. The candidate who has passed qualifying examination without Biology shall have to complete deficiency courses as prescribed by respective university
First year of four year integrated programme leading to B. Tech. (Food Technology) -
XII Std. (Science) passed in 10+2 pattern from Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent Examination, with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology
and
Obtained score in Common Entrance Test (PCM) of the respective year conducted by the competent authority. The candidate who have passed qualifying examination without Biology shall have to complete deficiency courses as prescribed by respective university
First year of four year integrated programme leading to B. Sc. (Honours) Community Science -
XII Std. (Science) passed in 10+2 pattern from Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent Examination, with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology or Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English
and
Obtained score in Common Entrance Test (PCB/PCM) of the respective year conducted by the competent authority. The candidate who have passed qualifying examination without Biology / Mathematics shall have to complete deficiency courses as prescribed by respective university.
First year of four year integrated programme leading to B. Tech. (Biotechnology) -
XII Std. (Science) passed in 10+2 pattern from Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent Examination, with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology or Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English
and
Obtained score in Common Entrance Test (PCB/PCM) of the respective year conducted by the competent authority. The candidate who have passed qualifying examination without Biology / Mathematics shall have to complete deficiency courses as prescribed by respective university
First year of four years integrated programme leading to B. F. Sc. Degree Course -
XII Std. (Science) passed in 10 + 2 pattern from Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary Education or an equivalent Examination, with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics or Inter Agriculture (with Physics, Chemistry) and English
and
Obtained score in Common Entrance Test (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) of the respective year conducted by the competent authority. The candidate who has passed qualifying examination without Mathematics shall have to complete deficiency courses as prescribed by respective university.
There is no age limit for admission and appearing to MHT CET 2020.
MHT CET 2020 Application Form / Registration:-
Reopening Registration Link -
Apply online at website - https://mhtcet2020.mahaonline.gov.in from 26th May 2020 till 1st June 2020 (2359 Hrs.).
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MHT CET Exam Dates
MHT CET 2020 Date:-
MHT CET 2020 is scheduled on the dates 4th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 13th, 14th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st July and 3rd, 4th & 5th Aug 2020. The examination will be conducted in PCM and PCB group seperately. PCM and PCB group timetable will be announced by mid June 2020.
MHT CET Syllabus
MHT CET 2020 Syllabus:-
The questions will be based on syllabus of Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education.
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Paper Pattern
MHT CET 2020 Pattern:-
Mode - Online Computer Based Test (CBT)
MHT CET 2020 will be conducted in two groups i.e. PCM (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics) and PCB (Physics, Chemistry and Biology). The question papers are Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) having four options and the questions and marking system is as follows -
Subject - Mathematics
No. of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) based on -
Std. XI - 10 Qs
Std. XII - 40 Qs
Mark(s) Per Question - 02
Total Marks - 100
Duration - 90 Minutes
Subject - Physics
No. of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) based on -
Std. XI - 10 Qs
Std. XII - 40 Qs
Mark(s) Per Question - 01
Subject - Chemistry
No. of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) based on -
Std. XI - 10 Qs
Std. XII - 40 Qs
Mark(s) Per Question - 01
Total Marks - 100
Duration - 90 Minutes
Subject - Biology (Botany)
No. of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) based on -
Std. XI - 10 Qs
Std. XII - 40 Qs
Mark(s) Per Question - 01
Subject - Biology (Zoology)
No. of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) based on -
Std. XI - 10 Qs
Std. XII - 40 Qs
Mark(s) Per Question - 01
Total Marks - 100
Duration - 90 Minutes
20% weightage will be given to the questions from Std. XI syllabus and 80% weightage will be given to the questions from Std. XII syllabus while setting the Question Papers.
There will be No Negative Marking. The questions will be mainly application based.
MHT CET Preparation
The most important thing that candidate should known that MHT CET is purely based on Class 12 portion. The exam is not easy but it’s not even hard at the same time. To score high in this exam, candidate should start preparing at least one year before the exam. Joining coaching classes or taking a crash course will be of great help for candidates. Students should keep in constant touch with the portion of Class 12 as the questions asked in MHT CET are based on the theories, laws and its application based on HSC curriculum. Allot equal time to every subject, as this will enable you to cover every topic in detail. Practicing several hours of previous years’ papers will be conducive for aspirants.
MHT CET 2020 Notification:-
Reopening Registration Link -
Apply online at website - https://mhtcet2020.mahaonline.gov.in from 26th May 2020 till 1st June 2020 (2359 Hrs.).
MHT CET 2020 is scheduled on the dates 4th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 13th, 14th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st July and 3rd, 4th & 5th Aug 2020. The examination will be conducted in PCM and PCB group seperately. PCM and PCB group timetable will be announced by mid June 2020.