MHT CET 2020 answer key has been released. Students can raise objections against the answer key from November 10 to November 12, 2020. Candidates can check the latest updates on MHT CET 2020 dates, application form, admit card, pattern, syllabus, and question paper below.
Latest Update:
- November 10: MHT CET 2020 answer key released. Read More.
- November 3: MHT CET Admit Card 2020 Released for additional session. Read More.
MHT CET answer key 2020 has been released by the exam conducting authority today i.e. November 10. Candidates can now visit the official website or click on the link below to download it.
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Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Maharashtra, released the MHT CET 2020 admit card on November 3 for candidates who have registered for an additional session of the exam. The cell conducted the special session of MHT CET on November 7 for both PCM and PCB groups. MHT CET 2020 admit card/hall ticket comprises details like the aspirants' name, roll number, registration number, name and address of the allotted test centre.
As the MHT CET 2020 exam is over, the CET cell is expected to release the answer key and result very soon. The exam conducting authority will release the MHT CET 2020 answer key (provisional) first. Candidates will be allowed to raise the objections against the provisional answer key as per the schedule. The final MHT CET 2020 answer key will be released after considering all the valid objections. MHT CET 2020 result is also likely to be released along with the final answer key. The CET cell is expected to announce the result date soon.
MHT CET 2020 exam was conducted for PCM and PCB group candidates on October 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 for PCB group and on October 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19 and 20 for PCM group. The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, released the MHT CET (MH CET) or Maharashtra Common Entrance Test 2020 admit card for PCM group candidates online on October 4. Candidates are required to login to the official website to download their MHT CET 2020 admit card.
MHT CET 2020 important dates
The important dates related to the application form, admit card, exam, and result, has been announced by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra. Candidates can check the MHT CET 2020 important dates for the exam below:
Online registration & Confirmation of Application Form on website |
7-Jan-2020 (Tuesday) to 29-Feb-2020 (Saturday) 26-May-2020 to 01-Jun-2020 (till 11:59 pm) 07-Sep-2020 to 08-Sep-2020 (till 11:59 pm) |
Online registration & Confirmation of Application Form on website (with additional Late Fee of ₹ 500/- for all categories) |
1-Mar-2020 (Sunday) to 7-Mar-2020 (Saturday) 07-Sep-2020 to 08-Sep-2020 (till 11:59 pm) |
Last date for fee payment, update class 12 details and submit the application form (online only) -- Revised |
7-Mar-2020 (Saturday) 31-May-2020 (Saturday) 07-Sep-2020 to 08-Sep-2020 (till 11:59 pm) |
Window to change exam centre |
5-Jun-2020 to 10-Jun-2020 |
Issue of Admit Card |
September 26, 2020 (PCB Group) September 29, 2020 (PCM Group) |
Date of Examination (Group wise shifts will be announced later) |
PCB group: October 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 PCM group: October 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19 and 20 |
Display of Candidate response in his/her log-in |
10-Nov-2020 |
Submission of objections on Question Paper |
12-Nov-2020 |
Result announcement |
On or before 28-Nov-2020 |
Counselling |
To be announced soon |
MHT CET 2020 application form
The application form was released again on May 26 and the last date to fill the form was June 1, 2020. Candidates must fill the application form before the last date as there will be NO date to fill and submit the application form with the late fee. All candidates aspiring for the MHT CET have to complete their registration process through the official website: cetcell.mahacet.org.
For registration, applicants have to enter their details, educational qualifications, contact information, language for question paper, choice of paper, and exam centre. After entering all these details, candidates will be required to upload their photograph, signature and other requisite documents.
The last step for MHT CET 2020 registration is to pay the application fee.
MHT CET 2020 Application Fee
Candidates can pay the application fee online via internet banking/Debit/Credit Card/UPI payment gateway. Fee once paid will not be refunded in any case. Candidates may check the application fees below:
Categories |
Application Fee |
---|---|
General/J&K Migrants/OMS candidates |
800 INR |
ST/SC/OBC/PWD/NT/SBC candidates |
600 INR |
Read more about MHT CET 2020 application form
MHT CET 2020 eligibility criteria
Every candidate needs to satisfy all the eligibility conditions of MHT CET 2020 before applying for it. The Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra, decides the eligibility criteria for candidates to appear in the exam. Only those candidates who satisfy the eligibility criteria will be allowed to appear in MHT CET 2020. Aspirants can check the eligibility criteria below:
- The applicant should be a citizen of India.
- There is no age limit to appear in MHT CET 2020.
- Candidate must have passed HSC/class XII exam or its equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects with any one of the subjects – Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical/Vocational subjects.
- Candidates appearing in the qualifying examination (HSC/XII) in 2020 are considered eligible.
- Candidates must have secured a minimum of 50% marks (for General Category) and at least 45% marks (for reserved category and Persons with Disability candidates) in aggregate of 5 subjects.
- Female candidates are not eligible for mining engineering course
MHT CET 2020 exam pattern
The exam pattern of MHT CET 2020 has been released by the State Common Entrance Test Cell (exam conducting authority), Mumbai, along with the exam notification or application form. From last year, the exam is being conducted in online mode and there will be no negative marking in the exam.
MHT CET pattern will give candidates an idea about the marking scheme, exam duration, marks per question, and total marks of the exam. The exam pattern is given below.
Paper |
Subject |
Approximate no of MCQs based on |
Marks per question |
Total Marks |
Duration in Minutes |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Class XI |
Class XII |
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Paper-1 |
Mathematics |
10 |
40 |
2 |
100 |
90 |
Paper-2 |
Physics Chemistry |
10 10 |
40 40 |
1 |
100 |
90 |
Paper-3 |
Biology (Botany) Biology (Zoology) |
10 10 |
40 40 |
1 |
100 |
90 |
Check complete MHT CET 2020 exam pattern
MHT CET 2020 Syllabus
The syllabus has been released by the exam conducting authority. Aspirants can refer to the previous year syllabus below:
Subject |
Chapter/Topics |
|
---|---|---|
Physics |
Measurements, Scalars & Vectors, Force, Friction in solids and liquids, Refraction of light, ray optics, magnetic effect of current, magnetism |
|
Chemistry |
Some basic concepts of chemistry, states of matter: Gases and liquids, redox reaction, surface chemistry, nature of chemical bond, hydrogen, S-block elements (Alkali and alkaline earth metals), basic principles and techniques in organic chemistry, alkanes |
|
Mathematics |
Trigonometric functions, trigonometric functions of compound angles, factorisation formulae, straight line, circles and conics, sets, relations and functions, probability, sequences and series |
|
Biology |
Botany |
Diversity in organisms, biochemistry of cell, plant water relations and mineral nutrition, plant growth development |
Zoology |
The organisation of cell, animal tissues, human nutrition, human respiration |
Check detailed MHT CET 2020 syllabus
MHT CET 2020 admit card
The MHT CET 2020 admit card date has not been announced by the authority. As the exam has been postponed, the MHT CET admit card release date is also deferred by the State Common Entrance Test Cell (exam conducting authority). The new dates will be announced soon. Successfully registered aspirants will be able to download the admit card of MHT CET 2020 from the official website by using their Application Number and Password till the last date (yet to be announced). Candidates without the admit card will not be allowed to appear for the exam.
Aspirants have to carry MHT CET admit card as their entry pass to the exam centre along with a valid photo ID proof. Candidates are advised to keep their admit cards safe as the same will be required during the MHT CET admission and counselling process.
Read more about MHT CET 2020 admit card
MHT CET 2020 preparation tips
Candidates aspiring for MHT CET 2020 should follow the following tips to score well in the exam:
- Make a study plan for the exam preparation and stick to it
- Before starting preparation, go through the exam syllabus thoroughly, and understand the exam pattern and marking scheme.
- Make short notes for each chapter while preparing. It will help in quick revision during the last days of preparation.
- A candidate needs to understand concepts properly, as the questions can be set in any manner. Doubt in concepts will make it difficult for aspirants to answer even simple questions.
- Attempt mock test and sample paper to get an idea about the preparation level and exam pattern.
- Revise all the topics regularly.
Books for MHT CET 2020
NCERT books and State board books for Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology are best to prepare for MHT CET. Candidates can also refer to the following books for extra practice:
Subject |
Book Name |
---|---|
Chemistry |
Marvel Chemistry for MHT CET |
Physics |
MHT CET Physics (Marvel) |
Mathematics |
Marvel MHT-CET Mathematics |
Biology |
Marvel Biology for MHT-CET |
MHT CET 2020 result
The exam conducting body will announce the MHT CET 2020 Result on the official portal after the commencement of exam. A merit list will be prepared based on the marks obtained by candidates in MHT CET 2020 exam. The same will also be published on the official website. Candidates who will score more than the MHT CET cut off will only be shortlisted in the merit list and allowed to attend the counselling process.
Read more about MHT CET 2020 Result
MHT CET 2020 counselling
The counselling process will start after shortlisting the eligible candidates in the merit list. The counselling process will begin soon after the declaration of results. The State Common Entrance Test Cell will conduct the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) in various rounds.
Seats will be allotted to candidates as per their ranks in the entrance test. Verification of documents will also be held during the counselling process.
Read more about MHT CET 2020 Counselling
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Student Forum
Answered 5 days ago
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 6 days ago
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
Yes Dear,
Even if you have completed your studies from maharashtra itself still you will need Domicile for MHTCET Exam.
The document require for Applying MHTCET exam are
Class 12th mark sheet
Class 10th Marksheet
D.O.B proof
Domicile certificate
Caste certificate (if applicable)
Address proof
Scanned images
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a week ago
Hello, I hope you are doing fine.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
Dear Sg,
The MH Nursing CET 2024 question paper is not publicly available for download. However, the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (MH CET) Cell has released the model answer keys for the MH Nursing CET 2024.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 weeks ago
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Government Exams
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Answered 3 weeks ago
In Maharashtra, several colleges offer admission to BA LLB (Hons) programs through the MH CET LAW entrance exam. Here are some top colleges you can consider:
Government Law College (GLC), Mumbai
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- Offers BA LLB (Hons) with a high cutoff for MH
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
MHT CET is mainly held in Maharashtra and some other states such as Delhi-NCR, Gujarat, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Jharkhand, Telangana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh. Unfortunately, it is not conducted in Assam.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
These tips can help your preparation to excel in the exam:
Understand the Exam Pattern and Syllabus: Familiarize yourself with the MHT CET exam format, which includes multiple-choice questions in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology. The syllabus is based on Maharashtra State Board Class 11 an
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
Yes, the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) offers a reservation for children of Defense Service Personnel, commonly referred to as the "Defense Quota. This reservation allocates 5% of an institution's total approved intake, subject to a maximum of 5 seats per institution, for eligible candi
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How much rank should I score to get Mumbai University?