The exam dates of MHT CET 2024 have been changed by the State CET Cell, Maharashtra. The students can find the revised dates of the MHT CET 2024 exam here or on the official website of the exam cetcell.mahacet.org. The authorities have decided to conduct the MHT CET 2024 exam from April 16 to 30, 2024. Earlier, the MHT CET 2024 examination was scheduled from April 16 to May 2.
Those who are planning to sit for the MHT CET 2024 exam, can register themselves for the exam once the registration starts. MHT CET 2024 registration will soon start on the official website. The students should meet the MHT CET eligibility criteria to appear for the exam. The students will have to submit the MHT CET application form 2024 before the deadline. The students should be aware of the MHT CET 2024 syllabus and its exam pattern. They should also refer to the MHT CET sample paper, question paper, and mock test to enhance the preparation.
MHT CET 2024 syllabus PDF, exam pattern, and marking scheme have been released. The students who want to appear in this exam can check the MHT CET Syllabus 2024 with Weightage PCM and PCB, pattern and marking scheme from this page or the CET official website.
The full form of the MHT CET 2024 examination is the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET). It is a state-level entrance test used to select students for admission to engineering and pharmacy programs at various colleges throughout Maharashtra state. The exam is conducted every year by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell.
There will be 3 question papers in the MHT CET 2024 examination. Paper 1 will be Mathematics; Paper 2 of Physics and Chemistry combined, and Paper 3 will be Biology. The students who wish to take admission to the Engineering course should appear for Papers 1 and 2. The students who wish to take admission to Pharmacy courses should appear for Papers 2 and 3.
What are the important dates of the MHT CET 2024 examination?
The students who are planning to sit for the MHT CET 2024 examination can check the table below for important dates of this exam.
| Events | Date (Expected) |
| MHT CET 2024 Registration date | March 2024 |
| The last date for the MHT CET Application form 2024 | April 2024 |
| MHT CET Application form correction Facility 2024 | May 2024 |
| MHT CET 2024 Subject Adding Facility | May 2024 |
| MHT CET Admit Card 2024 available for downloading | May 2024 |
| MHT CET 2024 Exam date | April 16 to 30, 2024 |
What are the eligibility criteria for the MHT CET 2024 examination?
Those who are planning to sit for the MHT CET 2024 examination should first ensure that they meet the below-mentioned eligibility requirements of this exam because if they fail to do so, they will not be allowed to sit for the entrance examination. That is why it is important to fulfil the eligibility requirements of the MHT CET 2024 examination.
For Maharashtra state students:
- The students should have cleared class 12/appearing in class 12 in 2024.
- The students should have Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with any one subject among Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology/ Technical Vocational subject/ Computer Science/Information Technology/ Informatics Practices/ Agriculture/ Engineering Graphics/Business Studies in class 12.
- The students should obtain at least 45% marks in class 12. Those who belong to the backward class, Economically Weaker Section, and Persons with Disability category should obtain at least 40 % marks in class 12.
For Non-Maharashtra students:
- The students who are not from Maharashtra are also eligible to appear in MHT CET. However, they may or may not appear in MHT CET as the score of JEE Main will be preferred over MHT CET 2024 for admission to B.E./B.Tech. Also, MHT CET reservation policies do not apply to students not belonging to Maharashtra state.
For OCI/PIO/NRI students:
- OCI/PIO and NRI students are exempted from appearing in the MHT CET examination. Such students can apply for admission based on class 12/equivalent exams. Separate counselling for OCI/PIO/NRI students is held separately after the admission process of MHT CET.
What are the application fees for the MHT CET 2024 Application form?
Here are the total application fees of the MHT CET 2024 application form, for the students belonging to different categories.
| Students categories | Fees in Rs |
|---|---|
| For General category students from Maharashtra, Outside Maharashtra, J & K Migrant candidates | INR 800 |
| For students of Backward Class (SC/ST/OBC/SBC)and Persons with Disability (PwD) belonging to Maharashtra State | INR 600 |
Steps required while filling out MHT CET 2024 application form:
The students who wish to sit for the MHT CET 2024 examination should follow the below-mentioned steps while filling out the MHT CET 2024 application form.
- First, the student will visit the MHT CET Official website- mahacet.org.
- Now the student will click on the link "MHT CET 2024 Registration" on the homepage.
- Now the student will read the instructions carefully and click on the "New Registration" button.
- In this step, the student will enter personal, educational, and other necessary details in the registration form.
- Now the student will upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- In this step, the student will pay the application fee through online mode using a debit card/credit card/net banking.
- Now the student will verify all the details entered in the application form and click on the "Submit" button.
- At the end, the student will take a printout of the application form and keep it for future reference.