VIT Cutoff MHT Cet: Branch-Wise Percentiles & Maharashtra Admissions 2026
VIT Cutoff MHT CET: Computer Engineering Open category closed at 93.70%ile, Information Technology at 95.10%ile, and CSE (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning) at 97.80%ile in 2025 — with 2026 figures awaited. The VIT Cutoff MHT CET is the percentile score required for admission to various B.Tech programs at Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (Pune, Maharashtra). These 2025 figures represent the latest available data, as the 2026 cutoff will be updated post-release.
MHT CET 2026 Examination Schedule
The MHT CET 2026 examination was conducted across two phases for both PCM and PCB groups, as detailed below.
| Group | Phase 1 Dates | Phase 2 Dates |
|---|---|---|
| PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) | April 11 – 19, 2026 | May 14 – 17, 2026 |
| PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) | April 21 – 26, 2026 | May 10 – 11, 2026 |
Vishwakarma Institute of Technology Pune MHT CET 2025 Cutoffs (Latest — 2026 awaited)
The following table presents the MHT CET 2025 Round 3 closing percentiles for various B.Tech branches at Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune, for the Open category.
| B.Tech Branch | MHT CET 2025 Percentile (Open Category, Round 3) |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 93.70 |
| Information Technology | 95.10 |
| Artificial Intelligence & Data Science | 93.90 |
| Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning) | 97.80 |
| Civil Engineering | 98.40 |
| Mechanical Engineering | ~97.00 |
| Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | ~97.00 |
How MHT CET Cutoffs Shifted: 2022 → 2025
MHT CET cutoffs for Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune, have shown an upward trend over recent years, reflecting increased competition.
| B.Tech Branch | MHT CET 2022 Percentile (Open Category, Round 3) | MHT CET 2025 Percentile (Open Category, Round 3) |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 92.80 | 93.70 |
| Civil Engineering | 97.50 | 98.40 |
MHT CET 2025 Counselling Timeline
The MHT CET 2025 counselling process involved several stages, from registration to seat allotment, as outlined below.
| Event | Date (2025) |
|---|---|
| CAP Counselling Registration Begins | June 28 |
| Last Date to Register for Counselling | July 14 |
| Provisional Merit List Display | July 18 |
| Final Merit List Display | July 24 |
| CAP Round I – Option Filling | July 26 – 28 |
| CAP Round I – Provisional Allotment Result | July 31 |
| CAP Round I – Seat Acceptance & Reporting | August 1 – 3 |
| CAP Round II – Provisional Allotment Result | August 11 |
| CAP Round II – Seat Acceptance & Reporting | August 12 – 14 |
| CAP Round 3 Option Entry | August 16 |
| CAP Round 3 Seat Allotment | August 21 |
| CAP Round 4 Seat Allotment | September 1 |
FAQs
Q: What is considered a good MHT CET percentile for VIT Pune?
A: A percentile above 93-95 is generally considered competitive for popular engineering branches like Computer Engineering and Information Technology at Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune, especially for the Open category. For highly sought-after specializations like CSE (AI-ML), a percentile closer to 98 or higher is often required.
Q: Does VIT Pune accept JEE Main scores for admission?
A: Yes, Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune, accepts both MHT CET and JEE Main scores for admission to its B.Tech programs. A 15% All India quota is typically filled through JEE Main scores.
Q: How do MHT CET cutoffs vary across different categories at VIT Pune?
A: Generally, OBC candidates might see a relaxation of 0.2-0.4 percentile below the Open category, while SC candidates typically receive a 3-5 percentile reduction. ST candidates usually benefit from a more significant relaxation of 12-14 percentile compared to the Open category cutoffs.
Q: What factors influence the MHT CET cutoff for VIT Pune?
A: Several factors influence the MHT CET cutoff, including the total number of applicants, the difficulty level of the MHT CET exam, the number of available seats in each branch, and previous year’s cutoff trends.
Q: When are the MHT CET cutoffs usually released?
A: MHT CET cutoffs are typically released by the State CET Cell, Maharashtra, after each round of the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) counselling, usually starting from July-August following the exam results.
