MHT CET Cutoff Category Wise: Latest Percentiles, Key Dates & Counselling Schedule

MHT CET Cutoff Category Wise: Computer Engineering at Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (Pune, Maharashtra) closed at 93.70 percentile for the Open category in 2025, with Information Technology at 95.10 percentile — 2026 figures are currently awaited. The MHT CET Cutoff Category Wise is the minimum percentile score required for admission to various engineering and pharmacy programs in Maharashtra, reflecting the competitive landscape across different reservation categories. This year’s 2026 cutoff will be updated post-release by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra.

MHT CET 2026 Examination Schedule

The MHT CET 2026 examination was conducted across two phases for both PCM and PCB groups, with results expected soon.

Event Dates
PCM Group (Phase 1) Exam April 11 – 19, 2026
PCB Group (Phase 1) Exam April 21 – 26, 2026
PCM Group (Phase 2) Exam May 14 – 17, 2026
PCB Group (Phase 2) Exam May 10 – 11, 2026
Registration (without late fee) Closed February 24, 2026
Result Expected By or before June 6, 2026

MHT CET 2025 Branch-wise Percentile Cutoffs (Open Category)

Here are the MHT CET 2025 Round 3 closing percentiles for various B.Tech branches at Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune, for the Open category (Latest — 2026 awaited).

Branch 2025 Closing Percentile (Open Category)
CSE (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning) 97.80%ile
Information Technology 95.10%ile
Computer Engineering 93.70%ile

MHT CET 2025 Counselling Timeline

The MHT CET 2025 counselling process involved multiple rounds, with key dates for registration, merit list display, and seat allotment (Latest — 2026 awaited).

Event Date(s)
CAP Counselling Registration Begins June 28, 2025
Last Date to Register for Counselling July 14, 2025
Provisional Merit List Display July 18, 2025
Final Merit List Display July 24, 2025
CAP Round I – Option Filling July 26 – 28, 2025
CAP Round I – Provisional Allotment Result July 31, 2025
CAP Round I – Seat Acceptance & Reporting August 1 – 3, 2025
CAP Round II – Provisional Allotment Result August 11, 2025
CAP Round II – Seat Acceptance & Reporting August 12 – 14, 2025
CAP Round 3 Option Entry August 16, 2025
CAP Round 3 Seat Allotment August 21, 2025
CAP Round 4 Seat Allotment September 1, 2025

FAQs

Q: What is considered a good MHT CET percentile for top engineering colleges?

A: For admission to top engineering colleges in Maharashtra, a percentile above 98 is generally considered very competitive for popular branches like Computer Science and Information Technology.

Q: How is the MHT CET cutoff determined?

A: The MHT CET cutoff is influenced by factors such as the total number of candidates appearing for the exam, the difficulty level of the examination, the number of available seats in various courses and colleges, and previous year’s cutoff trends.

Q: Can I get admission with a low MHT CET percentile?

A: While a low MHT CET percentile might limit options for highly sought-after branches and top-tier colleges, admission to other engineering or pharmacy programs in various institutes across Maharashtra may still be possible, especially in later counselling rounds or for less competitive branches.

Q: Where can I find the MHT CET cutoff category wise pdf?

A: The official MHT CET cutoff category wise pdfs for each counselling round are typically released on the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra website (cetcell.mahacet.org) after the completion of each CAP round.

Q: What is the difference between All India and Maharashtra State Quota cutoffs?

A: All India (AI) cutoffs are for candidates from across India, often considering JEE Main scores, while Maharashtra State (MH) Quota cutoffs are specifically for candidates with Maharashtra domicile, based on their MHT CET scores and state reservation policies.

Q: When will the MHT CET 2026 cutoff be released?

A: The MHT CET 2026 cutoffs will be released by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, after each round of the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) counselling, which is expected to commence after the MHT CET 2026 results are declared in June 2026.

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