MHT-CET Prep
Programs Available For Students
Your Gateway to Top Engineering & Pharmacy Colleges in Maharashtra!
The MHT-CET is your key to a great career in Engineering or Pharmacy — and at Scholartude, we help you unlock it with confidence. Our Offline MHT-CET Program combines expert guidance, concept clarity, regular practice, and tech-driven learning — all in a focused classroom environment built for success.
Programs Available For Students
Physics, Chemistry, and Maths/Biology covered exactly as per the latest guidelines.
Practice sessions designed based on current CET trends to enhance exam familiarity.
Crystal-clear concepts with special drills focused on improving solving speed.
High-quality printed notes, solved examples, and revision material included.
Regular performance updates to ensure progress tracking and guidance.
MHT-CET is a state-level entrance exam conducted by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, for admission to undergraduate Engineering, Pharmacy, and Agriculture courses in government and private colleges in Maharashtra. It is a computer-based test (CBT) assessing knowledge in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (PCM for Engineering), and Biology (PCB for Pharmacy).
Eligibility ensures candidates meet academic standards for Maharashtra state admissions. Updated criteria for 2026 include Aadhaar/APAAR ID verification.
General
Educational Qualification
Minimum Marks
| Category | Aggregate in PCM/PCB |
|---|---|
| General | 45% |
| Reserved (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD) | 40% |
Age Limit
Nationality / Residency
Note: Provisional eligibility for students appearing in 2026. Mathematics is not compulsory for Pharmacy but is preferred.
Official dates for 2026 as per CET Cell notification.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | January 9, 2026 |
| Application Start | January 10, 2026 |
| Application End | February 12, 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | March 2026 |
| Exam Dates (Session 1 - PCM) | April 11–19, 2026 |
| Exam Dates (Session 1 - PCB) | April 21–26, 2026 |
| Exam Dates (Session 2 - PCM) | May 14–17, 2026 |
| Exam Dates (Session 2 - PCB) | May 10–11, 2026 |
| Answer Key Release | Within 7 days of exam |
| Result Declaration | June 2026 |
Note: Candidates can apply for both sessions; the best score will be considered.
MHT-CET 2026 is a Computer Based Test (CBT) with separate papers for PCM and PCB groups.
| Group | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCM | Mathematics | 50 | 100 |
| PCM | Physics | 50 | 50 |
| PCM | Chemistry | 50 | 50 |
| PCM Total | - | 150 | 200 |
| PCB | Physics | 50 | 50 |
| PCB | Chemistry | 50 | 50 |
| PCB | Biology | 100 | 100 |
| PCB Total | - | 200 | 200 |
Duration: 3 hours (180 minutes) per group (PCM/PCB in separate shifts).
Based on 2025–26; payable online via card/net banking/UPI.
| Category | Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC (Maharashtra / Outside) | 1,300 |
| Reserved (SC / ST / PwD / NT / SBC) | 1,000 |
Online via cetcell.mahacet.org. Starts January 10, 2026.
Tips: Aadhaar/APAAR verification is mandatory. Correction window is limited (February 2026).
Make sure your documents (mark sheets, caste certificates, domicile, etc.) are ready and updated before filling out the application form!
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The Scholartude MHT-CET Course is a structured preparation program designed for students preparing for the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT-CET).
The program focuses on concept building, problem solving, regular practice, revision, mock tests, performance analysis and examination strategy to help students prepare systematically for MHT-CET.
The course is suitable for students who are preparing for MHT-CET and want structured academic guidance alongside their Class 11 and Class 12 studies.
It can be suitable for:
For the engineering-focused MHT-CET preparation, the major academic subjects include:
The preparation focuses on conceptual understanding, application-based questions, problem solving, speed, accuracy and regular revision.
MHT-CET preparation is closely connected with the prescribed Maharashtra State Board curriculum.
Students should develop strong understanding of their Class 11 and Class 12 concepts while also practising entrance-examination-oriented questions.
The preparation approach combines board-level conceptual clarity with competitive examination practice.
Yes. Starting preparation from Class 11 gives students sufficient time to build strong fundamentals and develop consistent preparation habits.
Students can gradually complete their academic syllabus, practise questions and develop the speed and accuracy needed for the entrance examination.
Yes. Class 12 students can prepare for MHT-CET with a structured study plan based on their current academic level and remaining preparation time.
Preparation can focus on:
MHT-CET Mathematics preparation focuses on conceptual clarity, regular problem solving and time-bound practice.
The learning approach can include:
Concept → Examples → Practice → Timed Questions → Mock Tests → Analysis → Revision
The objective is to help students improve mathematical accuracy while developing efficient question-solving speed.
Physics and Chemistry preparation focuses on conceptual understanding, formulas, numerical problem solving, important topics and regular revision.
Students work on:
The MHT-CET program can be supported with structured academic material and practice resources aligned with the course curriculum.
Students can use the material for concept learning, question practice, revision and test preparation.
Yes. Doubt solving is an important part of the MHT-CET preparation process.
Students can clarify doubts related to classroom concepts, assignments, practice questions and test papers.
Regular doubt clarification can help students strengthen their understanding and avoid repeating common mistakes.
Yes. Regular testing is an important part of structured MHT-CET preparation.
Tests can include:
Test performance can be analysed to identify a student's strengths, weaknesses and areas requiring additional preparation.
Performance analysis can help identify:
Yes. Speed and accuracy are important skills for a time-bound entrance examination such as MHT-CET.
Students can improve these skills through regular timed practice, mock tests, question-solving strategies, error analysis and revision.
The objective is to help students solve questions efficiently while maintaining accuracy.
Yes. Strong conceptual preparation can support both MHT-CET and board examination preparation.
Students should understand concepts thoroughly while also practising the different question formats and requirements of board examinations and the entrance test.
A well-planned study routine can help students prepare for both examinations together.
There is significant academic overlap in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics preparation.
Strong conceptual understanding and regular problem solving can support preparation for multiple engineering entrance examinations.
However, students should also practise the specific question style, syllabus requirements and time-management approach applicable to MHT-CET.
Students should integrate MHT-CET preparation with their regular school or junior-college studies through a consistent and manageable routine.
Students should maintain:
There is no single number of study hours that is ideal for every MHT-CET aspirant.
Students should focus on the quality and consistency of preparation rather than simply counting study hours.
Quality Study + Practice + Revision + Mock Tests + Performance Analysis
A sustainable routine is generally more effective than studying for extremely long hours inconsistently.
Time management improves through regular timed practice and detailed analysis of mock-test performance.
Students should practise:
Yes. Academic mentoring can help students understand their current preparation level and identify areas that require improvement.
Mentoring can include guidance related to study planning, test performance, revision strategy, time management and maintaining preparation consistency.
Yes. MHT-CET preparation is not limited only to students who are already academically strong.
Students can improve their performance with:
Scholarships, if applicable to the Scholartude course, may be linked to academic performance, scholarship tests, entrance assessments or other admission criteria.
Students and parents should check the current scholarship structure with Scholartude at the time of admission.
Course fees can vary depending on the batch, course duration, admission cycle and applicable scholarship or fee benefits.
For the current fee structure, students and parents should contact the nearest Scholartude centre.
Parents can be kept informed through structured academic communication covering areas such as:
Regular communication can help parents understand the student's preparation progress and provide appropriate support.
Yes. Visiting the centre can help students and parents understand the academic environment, teaching methodology, faculty interaction, batch structure and overall learning experience.
Students and parents can discuss the MHT-CET course structure and preparation approach with the academic team before making an admission decision.
Students and parents can contact their nearest Scholartude centre to understand the current batch schedule, eligibility, course structure, fees, scholarship opportunities and admission process.
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