MHT-CET Eligibility Criteria: Everything You Need to Know

Eligibility for MHT-CET varies based on course type, residency, and educational background. This guide provides detailed information on the eligibility requirements for Engineering, Pharmacy, and Planning courses, ensuring candidates understand the criteria they must meet.

Eligibility by Course Type

1. Engineering and Technology, B.Planning

Academic Requirements: Candidates must have passed Std. XII with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, along with one of Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, or Technical Vocational subject.

Minimum Marks: 45% aggregate for general candidates; 40% for reserved categories.

2. Pharmacy and Pharm.D

Subjects: Physics and Chemistry are mandatory, with either Mathematics or Biology as an additional subject.

Marks Requirement: Similar to Engineering, candidates must have at least 45% aggregate in relevant subjects (40% for reserved categories).

Candidature Types in Maharashtra

1. Type A: Candidates who have completed both SSC and HSC from recognized institutions within Maharashtra or are domiciled in Maharashtra.

2. Type B: Candidates whose parents are domiciled in Maharashtra.

3. Type C: Candidates whose parents work with the Government of India and are posted in Maharashtra.

4. Type D: Candidates whose parents work for the Government of Maharashtra.

5. Type E: Candidates from the Maharashtra-Karnataka border areas with Marathi as their mother tongue.

Special Categories

All India Candidates: Open to Indian nationals with eligibility through MHT-CET or JEE (Main) scores.

NRI/OCI/PIO Candidates: Exempt from the MHT-CET requirement but must fulfill other academic eligibility.

Source: GOVERNMENT OF MAHARASHTRA: State Common Entrance Test Cell


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