MHT CET 2023: Application Form(Soon), Exam Date(Out), Admit Card, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus, Counselling, Result

MHT CET Exam 2023 Important Dates

MH CET 2023 exam schedule for exam related events as per official notification.

Note: The State CET Cell 2023 will also announce the details about the mode of the exam and its format; hence candidates appearing for Maharashtra Common Entrance Test 2023 are advised to keep visiting the official website to get the latest updates about the exam.

Group-Wise Exam Dates for PCB and PCM students –

Candidates appearing for the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test 2023 must note that the MHT CET exam will be performed for two groups, i.e., PCM and PCB students. Candidates can find the group-wise exam dates for MHT-CET 2023 once the notification is released

State CET 2023 exams are also conducted to screen candidates for admission to Higher Education Professional Courses. The courses and tentative schedule are as under:

MHT CET Exam 2023 Pattern & Syllabus

MHT CET 2023 Exam Pattern -

The MHTCET 2023 exam will consist of 3 papers. Paper-I and II are compulsory for candidates willing to take up the engineering course. An applicant seeking admission to Pharm.D degree course must appear for Paper-I and/or Paper-III as well as Paper-II. The pen-and-paper mode exam will have objective-type questions.

MHTCET 2023 Exam Pattern Details

Marking and Question Distribution in MHTCET 2023 Exam

MHTCET 2023 Syllabus -

The MHTCET Syllabus 2023 will comprise the study structure or curriculum of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. 80% weightage will be given to XII standard curriculum, while 20% weightage will be given to the standard XI curriculum. This means you will mainly have to study topics from Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. You need to plan your preparation strategy as per the chapters and topics prescribed by the Directorate.

How to Prepare for MHT CET 2023?

• Thorough understanding of the syllabus and exam pattern
• Create a timetable
• Previous years’ question papers and mock tests
• Work on sample papers
• Prepare notes regularly
• Revision is very important. Make it a habit!
• Take breaks
• Eat healthily, sleep well and maintain good health

MHT CET Exam 2023 Eligibility

The eligibility criteria of the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test 2023 constitute information about the educational qualification of the candidates, their age, nationality, etc. These measures would determine whether they can go ahead with the application process or not. Let’s take a quick look at some of the important MHT CET 2023 eligibility criteria.

• Nationality: The applicants should be citizens of India.
• Academic Qualification: They should have passed Class 12^th or equivalent test from a recognized University/ Board in PCM or PCB subjects.
• Minimum Marks: To be eligible for MHT CET 2023, the minimum mark you need to score in the 12th standard is 50%. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories need to possess 40% marks in aggregate.
• Qualifying Exam: The candidates appearing in the qualifying exam in 2023 are also eligible to apply.
• Age Limit: No age bar for the MHTCET exam.

Note: Students from overseas countries (NRI, PIO, OCI, Gulf Countries, etc.) can get direct admissions to technical colleges without appearing in the exam. However, such candidates must have passed the minimum qualifying exam with the required marks.

MHT CET Exam 2023 Application Process

The application form for the MHTCET 2023 exam can only be filled out online. The application forms will be available on the official website in February 2023. Read the instructions carefully before remitting the application fee amount. Forms submitted without the required fee amount will be rejected.

MHT-CET 2023 Exam Application Process

• Candidates can apply online by visiting the official website of MHTCET.
• Click on the registration page and fill in the fields with details like name, address, mobile number, and valid email id.
• Upon registration, the login ID and password will be sent to the registered email id.
• With the login credentials, candidates can get access to the application form.
• Fill in all the necessary columns with appropriate details.
• Upload scanned copies of the photograph, signature, and educational documents.
• Remit the application fee amount as prescribed by DTE.
• Take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.

Document Specifications -

The scanned copies should be in JPEG/JPG format. The size of the photograph and signature should be between 15KB to 50 KB and between 5KB to 20 KB, respectively.

MHTCET 2023 Exam Application Fee

Mode of Payment

The Application fee can be paid online mode. The applicants have to register for MHT-CET 2023 at - http://www.dtemaharashtra.gov.in, and then only the payment can be made via

• Credit Card/ Debit Card/ Internet Banking/ IMPS/e-wallet.

MHT CET Exam 2023 Other Details

MH CET Admit Card 2023

• The State Common Entrance Test Cell of Maharashtra will release the MHT CET hall ticket 2023.
• Both PCM and PCB candidates may visit the MHT CET 2023 official website and download their admit cards.
• Candidates will have to enter their application number and the subject which they applied for to download MHT CET admit card 2023.
• The candidates should use their login details to download their admit cards.
• The call letter will carry information such as the candidate’s name, roll number, exam date, time, and address of the examination center.
• It is mandatory to produce one photo identity card, and the admit card at the examination centre.

The photo identity card can be -

• Voter ID
• Aadhaar card
• Passport
• Pan card
• Driving license
• Bank Pass Book

How to download the MHT CET 2023 Admit Card?

Steps to download the MHT CET Special exam admit card 2023.

• Visit the MHT CET 2023 official website.
• Click on the special exam admit card link available.
• Enter the login details in the special admit card link provided.
• Download the MHT CET 2023 Special Exam admit card for further reference.

The MHT CET 2023 special exam admit card includes details such as the name and roll number of the students, the name of the examination, slots of exams, reporting time to the exam center, exam center name and address, and the instructions to be followed on the day of the exam.

According to the notification available on the official website, students appearing for the MHT CET 2023 examinations are also required to download the ‘Unconditional Undertaking’ for the exam day.

MHTCET Answer Key 2023

• The Maharashtra Common Entrance Test Cell will release the MHTCET 2023 answer key and the OMR sheet on the official website.
• Once the answer key is released, candidates who have appeared in the MHT CET 2023 examination can check the answer key online at mahacet.org.
• Candidates who have appeared in the examination will be able to raise objections against the MHT CET answer key by providing appropriate representations.
• With the help of the answer key and OMR sheet, the candidates can get a tentative idea about the marks they will get in the exam.
• The answer key can be accessed using the login credentials – registration ID and password.

How to check MHT CET answer key 2023 once it is out?

Step 1: Visit the official website at mahacet.org.

Step 2: Click on the answer key link that will be flashing on the homepage.

Step 3: Key in your login credentials.

Step 4: The MHT CET answer key 2023 will be displayed on the screen; download and take its printout.

Marking Scheme of MHT CET Answer Key – How To Calculate

The marking scheme of the MHT-CET 2023 answer key is as follows:

• For the correct answer, two marks are allotted to the candidates in Mathematics.
• For other subjects, one mark is given to the candidates for correct answers.
• There is no negative marking in the entrance exam.

MHT CET 2023 Final Answer Key

• The final answer key of MHT CET 2023 will be made available by the CET cell.
• The final MHT CET answer key is released based on the challenges received by the candidates on the provisional key.
• If there are any changes in the provisional key, then the final answer key of MHT CET 2023 will be updated accordingly.
• Based on the final answer key, MHT CET 2023 raw score is calculated for result preparation.
• Candidates can download the MHT CET 2023 final answer key from the official website mahacet.org.

MH CET Result 2023

• As per the official announcement, the MHT CET 2023 result will be declared on the official website.
• The merit list is prepared based on the marks obtained by the candidates in the exam.
• It is advised to take a print copy of the result/marks and keep it safe until the completion of the admission procedure.
• Candidates can obtain their results from the official website of Maharashtra’s State Common Entrance Test Cell, which is cetcell.mahacet.org.
• At the time of result checking, they do need to follow the step-by-step procedure to obtain MHT CET 2023 results online.

Steps to check MHT CET 2023 results online

Candidates have to follow the steps given below to check their official results for MHT CET 2023 through the official website:

• Visit the official website of the Directorate of Technical Education or State Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra.
• On the website, click on the link "Candidates Login".
• A new page will open where students must enter their login credentials.
• Click on the "Submit" tab.
• MHT CET 2023 results will be displayed on the screen.
• Download the MHT CET result and also take the printout of the scorecard for future reference.
• Click here to see the details imprinted on the MHT CET 2023 scorecard.

Then commences, the counselling process!

MHTCET Counselling 2023

• The MHTCET counselling 2023 will begin after the declaration of the result.
• Candidates are encouraged to participate in the procedure by registering on the website.
• Keep the original documents beforehand for verification during the process.
• You need to select your preferred colleges and courses.
• If shortlisted, the physical presence of the candidates is highly recommended.

Colleges Accepting MHT CET 2023 Score

The participating institutes of the exam accept MHT CET scores. Candidates can choose their preferred institute for admission during the MHT CET counselling and seat allotment process. Take a look at some of the colleges accepting MHT CET scores in 2023.

• K. J. Somaiya College of Engineering
• Sinhgad Academy of Engineering
• Sardar Patel College of Engineering
• Government College of Engineering, Amravati
• Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Mumbai
• NBN Singhad School of Engineering
• Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Technology, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidya Pratishthan Society
• Sinhgad Institute of Technology and Science
• Lokmanya Tilak College of Engineering
• ICT - Institute Of Chemical Technology

MHT CET Exam Frequently Asked Questions