MHT CET 2026 2nd Attempt PCM Answer Key (OUT) LIVE: Download Link, Objection Tracker, Result Date

The MHT CET 2026 cutoff will be released after each round of counselling. Candidates can check the MHT CET cutoffs to know the last ranks at which admissions are offered at a particular institute for a particular course. 

120 marks in the MHT CET 2026 exam can be around 97.70 to 98.60 percentile.

Candidates who are aspiring for admission to top private/government colleges must have a rank below 40,000 in the entrance test. It is expected that the candidates with a percentile of 70 or above in the MHT CET 2026 will be awarded a rank of 40,000 or above. The candidates must note that the rank range may vary for MHT CET 2026.

The authorities will prepare the final MHT CET answer key based on the objections received on the provisional key.

Candidates can check the expected MHT CET percentile vs rank based on the previous year's analysis below.

No, MHT CET PCM and PCB results will be out soon. The Maharashtra State CET Cell is currently processing the results following the recent release of the provisional answer keys.

MHT CET 2026 marking scheme for calculating marks from response sheet is:

• Physics & Chemistry: +1 Marks
• Maths: +2 Marks

Candidates can check the MHT CET 2026 second attempt answer key and challenge window dates from the following table.

Candidates can use the response sheet and the provisional answer key for MHT CET 2026 to calculate their expected scores. For this students must match the two and use the official marking scheme to calculate the probable scores.

Candidates must use the MHT CET college predictor to get the list of colleges in which they can get admission to based on their scores in the test.

Candidates can check here the formula to convert MHT CET 2026 marks into percentile score. This formula is the same used by the CET Cell to convert candidate's raw marks (actual mark) into percentile score.

Candidates raising objections against answer key have to pay INR 1000 + service charges for each objection. Please note that the objection fee will NOT be refunded.

A candidate scoring 100 marks in MHT CET 2026 can expect a rank between 7900 to 11000. In this rank range, candidates can expect the following courses and colleges:

As per the past few years' analysis, the marks vs ranks for MHT CET is as follows:

The MHT CET 2026 response sheet is available through the objection tracker link in the candidate's login at cetcell.mahacet.org.

Objections received other than online, such as through courier or post, will not be entertained. 

Yes. 160 is an excellent score in MHT CET 2026. This score puts you in top position for government colleges and best branches.

The official marking scheme for the MHT CET PCM exam is:

Yes. The MHT CET 2026 PCM answer key has been released for second attempt. The CET Cell has also opened the objection window.

The MHT CET 2026 PCM answer key link is updated in the candidate login portal at cetcell.mahacet.org. A direct link to access the PCM answer key is updated on this page.

Check the  expected marks vs percentile for MHT CET 2026 below.

To check the answer key and response sheet for MHT CET 2026 session 2 exam, students have to use their email ID and password.

CET Cell has released the answer key, response sheet and question paper for MHT CET 2026 second attempt PCM group. Candidates have to log in to the CET portal for the same.

👉MHT CET 2026 2nd Attempt PCM Answer Key & Response Sheet Released at cetcell.mahacet.org

The MHT CET 2026 PCM answer key for second attempt has been issued at cetcell.mahacet.org.

The MHT CET 2026 PCM answer key release date is May 28.

MHT CET result 2026 will mention candidate's score in percentile which creates confusion as they only know their raw marks. The MHT CET marks vs percentile data is the only option candidates have to know their expected percentile rank until the announcement of result. 

The step-by-step process to download the answer key for MHT CET is:

• Go to the website, cetcell.mahacet.org.
• Click on the candidate login.
• Log in using your registered email ID and password.
• The MHT CET answer key, response sheet and question paper will be displayed on screen.

The MHT CET PCM answer key challenge fee for session 2 is Rs 1000 per objection. Students must note that teh objection fee is non-refundable.

• Visit the official website of MHT CET 2026 - cetcell.mahacet.org
• Check for the 'Candidate Login' tab and click on it 
• Log in using the required credentials
• Go to objection tracker
• The question paper with the correct answer and other options will appear on the screen
• Select the question that needs to be challenged and also select the answer that you deem correct
• Pay the challenge fee and submit the form.

Along with the answer key, candidates can check the response sheet and the question paper for MHT CET 2026 2nd attempt PCM group.

The objection tracker is the platform through which candidates can challenge the provisional answer key. The MHT CET 2026 objection tracker is available in the candidate's respective login at cetcell.mahacet.org.

Candidates can challenge the MHT CET 2026 answer key for 2nd attempt by May 30. For this, candidates have to pay a non-refundable objection fee of Rs 1000 (per objection).

While the final answer key for MHT CET 2026 session 1 PCM group is awaited the authorities have announced that the session 2 provisional answer key for PCM will be released tomorrow.

The MHT CET 2026 PCM answer key for the session 2 will be released tomorrow at cetcell.mahacet.org. Candidates can raise objections by May 30.

👉MHT CET 2026 PCM Answer Key for 2nd Attempt Tomorrow; Objections Accepted Till May 30

The CET Cell has announced that the MHT CET 2026 2nd attempt provisional answer key for PCM will be released on May 28.

Candidates can check the expected MHT CET 2026 percentile was rank range below.

The MHT CET result will be prepared as per the final answer key. The MHT CET 2026 final answer key for session 1 PCM group is awaited.

The MHT CET merit list is not released along with the declaration. Rather it is prepared for the candidates who registered for the counselling process based on their CET scores and the scores in the qualifying exam.

The MHT CET 2026 result link will be activated after the session 1 PCM final answer key is released. Candidates can expect the final key soon as the challenge window closed on May 22.

The CET Cell has not announced an official MHT CET result date. It is expected that the MHT CET 2026 result for session 1 will be released this week.

The authorities will release the MHT CET 2026 final answer key and mention the valid objections through its redressal report.

No, candidates cannot raise objections against MHT CET result.

• Go to the official website of MHT CET 2026.
• Click on the MHT CET login window.
• Enter the email ID and password
• Under the objection tracker, candidates can check the MHT CET answer key.

The final MHT CET session 1 PCM answer key is yet to be released. The final key will confirm the objections received and accepted.

The overall attendance across all 20 entrance exams conducted by the CET Cell (including PCM and PCB) was 89.89%

The MHT CET 2026 exam was conducted in a computer-based mode across 340 centres, spanning all 36 districts of Maharashtra.

Around 12 lakh students have registered in both phases of MHT CET 2026 across PCM and PCB streams.

Candidates had the option to appear for one or both attempts. For students who appeared in both, their better percentile score will be considered for the admission process.

For the first time, the CET Cell introduced two examination attempts for both MHT CET PCM and MHT CET PCB.

The MHT CET result will be available in online mode at cetcell.mahacet.org.

The MHT CET 2026 results for the PCM and PCB groups have not yet been declared. The Maharashtra State CET Cell is currently processing the results following the recent release of the provisional answer keys.

In case of forgotten password, candidates can use the "Forgot Password" function on cetcell.mahacet.org and download their scorecard.

The MHT CET 2026 result will be declared as percentile scores. The percentile will be calculated up to 7 decimal places.

The MHT CET 2026 final answer key for session 1 PCM group is expected soon.

The admission committee will release the MHT CET merit list based on class 12 and CET marks in a 50:50 ratio. Candidates will also be allowed to raise objections to the merit list if they come up with any issue related to their position in the merit list.

The MHT CET scorecard is required at the time of counselling. Candidates are therefore advised to keep a copy of their MHT CET result scorecard until the completion of the admission process. 

No, candidates cannot raise objections against MHT CET result. The scores announced by the authorities are final.

Students must note that there are two types of MHT CET cutoffs, All-India and the Maharashtra State Quota. Seats allotted under the All India category are denoted with 'AI', while admissions under the Maharashtra quota carry 'MH' ranks. The All India cutoffs will include the MHT CET cutoffs for based on the scores in MHT CET and JEE Mains.

The CET Cell will announce the MHT CET result date soon. The final answer key for session 1 PCB group is already out. The authorities releases the results soon after the release of final answer key.

Candidates must use the MHT CET college predictor to get the list of colleges in which they can get admission to based on their scores in the test.

Candidates who are aspiring for admission to top private/government colleges must have a rank below 40,000 in the entrance test. It is expected that the candidates with a percentile of 70 or above in the MHT CET 2026 will be awarded a rank of 40,000 or above. The candidates must note that the rank range may vary for MHT CET 2026.

Candidates can check the MHT CET marks vs percentile below.

The colleges that participate in MHT CET CAP counselling are:

• Various Government Institutes
• Government-Aided Institutes
• University-Managed Institutes
• University-Managed Departments
• Unaided private professional educational institutes

MHT CET exam has three papers (paper 1 is Maths, paper 2 is Physics & Chemistry, and paper 3 is Biology).

• Candidates interested in admission to BTech, BPlan, and integrated BTech-MTech courses attempt papers 1 and 2 (PCM group).
• Candidates who want to take admission in the BPharm and PharmD courses appear in papers 1 and 3 (PCB group).

MHT CET is a state-level computer-based test held for engineering and pharmacy admission in the state of Maharashtra. Usually 6-7 lakh students appear for the test, however this time around 11 lakh appeared for the test over the two sessions.

• Go to the website: cetcell.mahacet.org
• On the homepage, click on the candidate registration portal
• A login window will appear on the screen 
• Enter the registered email ID and password 
• On the dashboard, click on the MHT CET objection tracker tab
• Download the MHT CET 2026 answer key PDF

The Maharashtra CET Cell will announce the names of MHT CET 2026 toppers along with the results. Candidates who obtain 100 percentile on the test will be the MHT CET toppers.

When the official link goes active, you can check your percentile scores by following these steps:

• Go to the official portal: cetcell.mahacet.org.
• Click on the designated MHT CET Result 2026 link on the landing page.
• In the login window, fill in your Registered Email ID and Password.
• Submit to view, print, or download your normalized scorecard PDF for upcoming CAP counselling rounds.

The final answer key for the MHT CET first attempt PCB group has been released. The CET cell accepted two objections, leading to revised answers for one Chemistry question (April 21 morning shift) and one Biology question (April 25 morning shift).

The MHT CET result will be announced as a scorecard. Candidates must download and keep it safe until the completion of admission process.

The MHT CET 2026 result will be available in online mode only.

State CET Cell is most likely to declare the MHT CET results separately for both attempts. The best of two will be considered for candidates who appeared in two sessions.

• Go to the official website: cetcell.mahacet.org.
• On the homepage, click on the CET result 2026 link.
• The MHT CET login window will be displayed on the screen.
• Enter registered Email ID and Password.
• Maharashtra CET result will be displayed on the screen.

The MHT CET 2026 result link will be activated on the website, cetcell.mahacet.org.

The MHT CET provisional answer key objection window for the session 2 PCB group officially closes today. The final evaluation process will begin immediately after.

The first session results for both PCM and PCB are expected to be released in the last week of May 2026, usually during the late evening hours.

For candidates who appeared in both sessions of MHT CET result 2026 do not need to choose your preferred score. The software automatically maps both attempts and extracts your highest aggregate percentile score for the final Centralized Admission Process (CAP) rounds.

The percentile scores for MHT CET is calculated up to 7 decimal places to minimize ties between students.

The MHT CET result is calculated using a normalization method to ensure fairness across multiple exam sessions, which may vary slightly in difficulty. Because of this, the scorecard displays a percentile score rather than your raw exam marks.

For any question, if none of the options is found correct or a question is found to be wrong or dropped, then full marks will be awarded to all candidates irrespective of the fact whether the question has been attempted or not attempted by the candidate.

The MHT CET session 1 PCM answer key challenge has concluded. The authorities will conclude the PCB answer key challenge for session 2 today.

The MHT CET 2026 final answer key for PCM session 1 will be released shortly. Candidates can check the final key to know which objections were accepted.

Candidates have to check their MHT CET result and register for the Common Admission Process (CAP). Candidates who are not from Maharashtra can also appear in the MHT CET. They also have the option of applying for BTech admission through JEE Main and BPharm admission via NEET in MHT CET CAP counselling. Admission will be done based on the ranks of the candidates in MHT CET/JEE Main/Qualifying exam marks.

After the results are announced, the candidates have to register at the MHT CET 2026 CAP counselling portal. The CET Cell then release a merit list of all candidates who register for the counselling.

The colleges that participate in MHT CET CAP counselling are:

• Various Government Institutes
• Government-Aided Institutes
• University-Managed Institutes
• University-Managed Departments
• Unaided private professional educational institutes

MHT CET 2026 cutoff is declared in the form of closing rank along with candidates’ scores in the entrance exam

The Maharashtra CET Cell will announce the names of MHT CET 2026 toppers along with the results. Candidates who obtain 100 percentile on the test will be the MHT CET toppers. 

The authorities have mentioned that the best of both attempts will be considered for those students who appear in both attempts.

The MHT CET result will be calculated as per the formula given below.

The MHT CET 2026 result will be available in percentile scores. This is because the MHT CET exam is conducted in multiple sessions, thus there may be varying levels of difficulty. To ensure that no students is at a disadvantage, the authorities calculate the scores using a percentile formula.

The following details are mentioned on the MHT CET scorecard:

• Name of the candidate
• Subject-wise percentile score
• Aggregate percentile score
• Parent’s name
• Application number
• Subject
• Category

The MHT CET scorecard is required at the time of counselling. Candidates are therefore advised to keep a copy of their MHT CET result scorecard until the completion of the admission process.

This is the first time that the MHT CET exam is being conducted in two sessions. Thus there is no clarity on how the results will be declared and a tentative timeline for the result declaration.