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Maharashtra Common Entrance Test
Maharashtra Common Entrance Test
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MHT CET Eligibility 2025: Education Qualifications, Age Limit, & Domicile Criteria

The MHT CET Eligibility Criteria is released by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra on its official website. The eligibility criteria is released along with the official notification.

MHT CET Eligibility 2025: The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra conducts the MHT CET exam in an online mode to offer admission to eligible students in Agriculture, Pharmacy, engineering and technology courses. The conducting body also releases the eligibility criteria for the same in its official notification. Aspiring students who are preparing for the exam must fulfil the MHT CET eligibility criteria 2025. Aspirants who fail to meet the eligibility requirements will be disqualified from the exam selection process.

The MHT CET eligibility criteria are a set of parameters with respect to education qualification, age limit, and nationality that aspiring candidates must fulfil. Only those candidates who meet all the eligibility requirements must fill out the MHT CET application form. The application form will be soon released by the conducting body on its official website. 

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MHT CET Eligibility Criteria 2025

The candidate must have passed Class 10+2 with a minimum percentage of marks as required by the commission in order to be eligible to apply for the MHT CET examination. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Computer Science/ IT/Agriculture/Engineering Graphics/Business Studies/ Technical Vocational subject in order to take admission to B.E/B.Tech course. For admission to pharmacy courses, the candidate must have Physics & Chemistry along with Biology or Mathematics.

Maharashtra State Candidature Criteria for MHT CET 2025

Only one kind of Maharashtra State Candidature Type, ranging from Type A to E, may be claimed by a candidate. This category includes candidates with Maharashtra state domicile.

All India Candidature

  • This group includes applicants who are applying for admission to Maharashtra's engineering institutions but do not reside in the state.
  • Applicants who are of Indian descent may apply under this category.

Minority Candidature

Applicants from the State of Maharashtra who are members of a certain linguistic or religious minority community, as designated by the government, are eligible under this category.

Other State Candidature

  • Applicants falling under this category must have a Domicile Certificate, Residential Certificate, Residence and Date of Birth Certificate issued by a competent body other than Maharashtra State.
  • Applicants from Jammu and Kashmir who are migrants would be given consideration under this category.

Aspirants must fulfil the educational requirements in order to apply for the exam. The below describes the educational requirements of the MHT CET exam:

There is no age limit to apply for the MHT CET exam. Candidates should have just passed 10+2 with relevant subjects and minimum percentage of marks to be eligible for the exam.

MHT CET application form 2025 are open till February 15, 2025. Candidates can apply for the MHT CET exam from February 16, 2025, to February 22, 2025 by paying a late fee of INR 500. MHT CET registration 2025 direct link is cetcell.mahacet.org. 

Top Institutes Accepting Applications
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham - Coimbatore
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham - CoimbatoreBTechCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Vellore Institute of Technology
Vellore Institute of TechnologyBTechVellore, Tamil Nadu
Chandigarh University (CU)
Chandigarh University (CU)BTechChandigarh, Punjab
Lovely Professional University
Lovely Professional UniversityBTechJalandhar, Punjab
Jain University - Bangalore
Jain University - BangaloreBTechBangalore, Karnataka
Alliance University - Bangalore
Alliance University - BangaloreBTechBhubaneswar, Karnataka
Manav Rachna University
Manav Rachna UniversityBTechFaridabad, Haryana
NITTE
NITTEBTechBangalore, Karnataka

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Who releases the MHT CET Eligibility Criteria?

The MHT CET eligibility criteria is released by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra. The conducting body releases the eligibility criteria on its official website.

What is the age limit criteria for MHT CET exam 2025?

There is no age limit criteria to appear for the MHT CET exam 2025.

I am not a resident of Maharashtra state. Will I get a reservation?

No, only candidates belonging to the state of Maharashtra will be eligible for the reservation benefit.

Do NRI applicants need to take the MHT CET in order to enrol in Maharashtra universities?

No, NRI applicants are not required to take the MHT CET because they are eligible for direct admission.

What proportion of seats in Maharashtra's private, unfunded engineering colleges are reserved for candidates from all of India?

15% of the available seats at Maharashtra's private, unaided engineering colleges are set aside for applicants from all of India who are applying through the MHT CET 2023 or JEE.

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