MHT CET 2024: Registration Closed with Late Fees, Exam Dates Announced

MHT CET 2024: Late fees will be charged since the Maharashtra CET Cell has ended MHT CET Registration for 2024. The deadline for MHT CET 2024 applications with late fees was March 15, and March 16, is the deadline for paying application fees following registration. The deadline for MHT CET 2024 application forms was March 8 without late fees. Interested parties may register for the MHT CET 2024 by clicking the link below. The official website cetcell.mahacet.org is another place where you may fill out the MHT CET 2024 application form. Candidates who wish to participate in the MHT CET 2024 can submit their applications by the deadline for MHT CET 2024 registration.

The pharmacy MHT CET exam dates for 2024 are April 16–23. The engineering MHT CET 2024 exam dates are April 25–30. The MHT CET 2024 exam pattern, marking scheme, and curriculum PDF are now available. Candidates can review the MHT CET Syllabus 2024 with Weightage PCM and PCB, pattern, and marking scheme through this page or the CET’s official website.

Crucial details of the MHT CET 2024 exam are:

• The State Council of Educational Research and Training, Maharashtra, has approved a syllabus for classes 11 and 12, which would serve as the basis for the questions in MHT CET 2024.
• When determining the weight of the question paper, the class 11 syllabus will be given about 20% weight, and the class 12 syllabus, 80%. 
• The MHT CET will not have negative markings but will be roughly as challenging as the JEE Mains.
• There will be two sections in the MHT CET 2024 PCM exam, each worth 100 points. Mathematics will be covered in the first section, followed by physics and chemistry in the second. Comparably, Biology will be covered in the first segment of the PCB exam, followed by Physics and Chemistry in the second.
• A selection of the topics listed below will be examined, although the entire class 12 syllabus will be included in the question paper.

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MHT CET Exam: What is it?

The state-level Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) is used to choose candidates for admission to engineering and pharmacy programs at different Maharashtran colleges. The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell administers the exam annually.

Three question papers will be used in the MHT CET 2024 exam. Paper 1 will be maths; Paper 2 will be a combination of chemistry and physics; and Paper 3 will be biology. Those who are interested in enrolling in the engineering course should show up for Papers 1 and 2. Candidates for pharmacy programs are expected to show up for Papers 2 and 3. 

MHT CET 2024 Important Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of the MHT CET 2024 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
April 2024	MHT CET 2024 Admit Card TENTATIVE
16 April 24 – 30 April 24	MHT CET 2024 Exam
May 2024	MHT CET 2024 Answer Key TENTATIVE
May 2024	MHT CET 2024 Result TENTATIVE
June 24 – August 24	MHT CET 2024 Counselling TENTATIVE

MHT CET 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Before completing the application form, candidates for the MHT CET 2024 exam should confirm that they meet the qualifying requirements. You can see the whole list of MHT CET qualifying requirements below.

For Maharashtra State Candidates

• Applicants must be class 12 graduates or plan to enroll in class 12 in 2024.
• Along with any one course from the following list: Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Technical Vocational course, Computer Science, Information Technology, Informatics Practices, Agriculture, Engineering Graphics, Business Studies, and Physics and Mathematics as required subjects in class 12.
• The candidate’s class 12 grades must be at least 45%. Candidates from the economically disadvantaged group, the backward class, and the persons with disabilities category must receive at least 40% of the possible points in class 12.

Non-Maharashtra Candidates

• It is also possible for candidates who are not from Maharashtra to appear in the MHT CET. They might, however, not show up in the MHT CET since admission to the B.E./B.tech program will be based on JEE Main scores rather than MHT CET 2024 scores. Also, candidates who are not Maharashtrians are not eligible for reservation under the MHT CET.

OCI/PIO/NRI Candidates

• Candidates who are OCI/PIO or NRI are not required to appear in the MHT CET. Based on their results in the class 12 or equivalent exams, these applicants may apply for admission. Following the MHT CET admissions procedure, separate counseling is done for OCI, PIO, and NRI candidates.

MHT CET Eligibility Criteria- Courseswise

Courses	Eligibility Criteria	Percentage or Marks
B.Tech	The candidate must have passed or appeared in the HSC or its equivalent exam in 2024, having completed the required coursework in mathematics and physics as well as other subjects such as chemistry, biology, biotechnology, computer science, IT, agriculture, engineering graphics, business studies, or a diploma in engineering and technology.	Candidates must have obtained at least 45% marks(40% marks for SC/ST/OBC)
B.Pharma	Candidates must have passed the 2024 High School Certificate (HSC) or have taken a similar exam, including Physics, Chemistry, and either Mathematics or Biology.	Candidates must have obtained at least 45% marks(40% marks for SC/ST/OBC)
D.Pharma	The candidate must have completed or shown passing in the High School Certificate (HSC) in 2024, or its equivalent, with Physics and Chemistry in addition to either Mathematics or Biology or a completed Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institution.	Candidates must have obtained at least 50% marks(45% marks for SC/ST/OBC)

MHT CET 2024 Application Form

The MHT CET 2024 application period is now closed. The application form was accessible with late fees from March 9 until March 15. Registration was accepted till March 8 without late fees. Those who wish to be considered for admission to the BTech program in Maharashtra must complete the MHT CET 2024 application.

Filling out an application involves some steps, which include:

Step 1: Registration

Step 2: Completing personal and academic information

Step 3: Upload the scanned copies of the certificate of category, signature, and photo. Only candidates in the reserved category are required to upload their certificate of category.

Step 4: Make application fee payments.

After the application fee is received, the form will be automatically submitted. Applicants must download the completed application form, fill it out, and print it. Since the print copy is needed for college acceptance, it must be kept secure until the application process is over. The following provides a step-by-step guide on how to complete the MHT CET application form.

MHT CET 2024 Application Fees

Categories	Fees
For General category candidates from Maharashtra, Outside Maharashtra, J & K Migrant candidates	Rs 800
For Candidates of Backward Class (SC/ST/OBC/SBC)and Persons with Disability (PwD) belonging to Maharashtra State	Rs 600

MHT CET 2024 Exam Pattern

The question paper will be set with 20% weighting for class 11 topics and 80% weighting for class 12 topics following the MHT CET exam format. There will be multiple-choice questions (MCQ) in this computer-based, online exam. Three question papers will be provided.

There are 50 questions in total in the first maths paper. ten questions overall from the syllabus for classes eleven and twelve, and forty questions from class twelve. Every query will carry two marks. The paper will run for ninety minutes in total. No failing grades.

There are 100 questions in the second Physics and Chemistry paper. There will be 50 questions in the Physics section and the remaining 50 in Chemistry. Ten of the fifty questions in each subject will come from the syllabus for class 11, and the remaining forty questions will come from the syllabus for class 12. The paper will run for ninety minutes in total. No failing grades.

Only pharmacy candidates may appear in Paper 3 of Biology, which consists of 100 questions overall. Twenty of the questions will come from the syllabus for class 11, and the remaining eighty will come from class 12. There will be ninety minutes in total. No failing grades.

MHT CET 2024 Admit Card

One week before the exam, the MHT CET 2024 admission card will be made available. On the website mahacet.org, candidates will be able to download their admission card. Candidates must use their application number and birthdate to log in to the website to download the admission card. On the day of the exam, candidates must print the page after downloading it and bring it to the testing location.

The MHT CET 2024 exam date, time, exam center address, paper the candidate is appearing for, and the candidate’s details (name, photo, and signature) will all be included on the admit card. Candidates can get in touch with the MHT CET Cell if they find any problems with their admission card. 

The detailed instructions for downloading the admit card are:

• Visit the official MHTCET 2024 website at mhtcet2023.mahacet.org or cetcell.mahacet.org.
• Select the link to download the MHT CET 2024 admission card.
• Enter your birthdate and MHT CET 2024 application number to log in.
• Press the ‘Submit’ button to finish.
• On the screen, your MHCET hall ticket 2024 will appear.
• Take a printout of the same after downloading it for your records.

MHT CET 2024 Result

In June, the MHT CET 2024 results will be made public. Following the exam, the precise date for the MHT CET result announcement will be announced. On the official website, cetcell.mahacet.org, candidates who will take the MHT CET 2024 can view their results. Candidates need to use their application number and password to log in to check the MHT CET 2024 results. To view the outcome, candidates need to follow these steps.

• Go to the official MHT CET website.
• Click on the “MHT CET 2024 Result” link.
• After entering your login details, click “Submit”.
• The screen will display the MHT CET 2024 results.
• For future use, download and print the result.

Conclusion:

MHT CET 2024 registration has closed, and late fees were applicable until March 15. The pharmacy exam is scheduled for April 16–23, and the engineering exam will be held from April 25–30. The exam pattern, marking scheme, and curriculum PDF are available for review. The exam will be based on the class 11 and 12 syllabus, with 20% weightage for class 11 and 80% for class 12. There will be no negative marking. The MHT CET 2024 will have three question papers: maths, a combination of chemistry and physics, and biology. Admit cards will be available one week before the exam. Results are expected in June, with counseling tentatively scheduled from June 24 to August 24.