MHT CET Exam Guide 2026
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📊 MHT CET Exam Pattern Details
| Number of Questions | BE/BTech (PCM Group): 150 Questions BPharma (PCB Group): 200 Questions |
|---|---|
| Total Marks | Paper-1: Mathematics (100 marks) Paper-2: Physics and Chemistry (100 marks) Paper-2: Biology (100 marks) |
| Exam Mode | Online as Computed Based Test (CBT) |
| Type of questions | Multiple Choice Questions |
| Duration of Exam | 180 minutes (90 minutes for each section) |
| Subjects | For Pharmacy: (PCB) Physics Chemistry Biology For Engineering: (PCM) Physics Chemistry Mathematics |
| Language | English/Urdu/Marathi (preferred language must be opted while applying for the exam) Mathematics paper shall be in English only |
| Marking Scheme | Physics, Chemistry and Biology - 1 mark will be awarded for every correct answer. Mathematics - 2 marks will be awarded for every correct answer. |
| Negative Marking | There will be no negative marking |
| Frequency of Exam | Once a year |
| Official website | cetcell.mahacet.org |
📊 MHT CET Marking Scheme
| Paper | Subject | No of MCQs based on | Marks per question | Total Marks | Duration in Minutes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 11 | Class 12 | |||||
| Paper-1 | Mathematics | 10 | 40 | 2 | 100 | 90 |
| Paper-2 | Physics Chemistry | 10 10 | 40 40 | 1 | 100 | 90 |
| Paper-3 | Biology | 20 | 80 | 1 | 100 | 90 |
📊 Chapter Wise Weightage of Marks for MHT CET
| MHT CET Chapter for Mathematics | Weightage of Marks |
|---|---|
| Integration | 9% |
| Trigonometric Functions | 8% |
| Three Dimensional Geometry | 8% |
| Differentiation | 7% |
| Probability Distribution | 8% |
| Matrices | 5% |
| Circles | 6% |
| Conics | 5% |
| Vectors | 7% |
| Continuity | 5% |
| Applications of Derivatives | 5% |
| Differential Equations | 6% |
| Bernoulli Trials And Binomial Distribution | 4% |
| Pair Of Straight Lines | 5% |
| Line | 3% |
| Plane | 4% |
| Linear Programming Problems | 2% |
| Applications of Definite Integrals | 4% |
| Statistics | 3% |
| Mathematical Logic | 3% |
📊 Chapter Wise Weightage of Marks for MHT CET
| MHT CET Chapter for Physics | Weightage of Marks |
|---|---|
| Kinetic Theory Of Gases And Radiation | 12% |
| Oscillations | 8% |
| Atoms, Molecules, And Nuclei | 8% |
| Rotational Motion | 7% |
| Electrostatics | 7% |
| Magnetic Effects Of Electric Current | 6% |
| Electromagnetic Induction | 6% |
| Semiconductors | 6% |
| Wave Motion | 5% |
| Magnetism | 5% |
| Circular Motion | 4% |
| Surface Tension | 4% |
| Interference And Diffraction | 4% |
| Current Electricity | 4% |
| Gravitation | 3% |
| Stationary Waves | 3% |
| Electrons And Photons | 3% |
| Elasticity | 2% |
| Wave Theory Of Light | 2% |
| Communication Systems | 1% |
📊 Chapter Wise Weightage of Marks for MHT CET
| MHT CET Chapter for Chemistry | Weightage of Marks |
|---|---|
| Chemical Thermodynamics And Energetics | 15% |
| p-Block Elements – Group 15 To 18 | 9% |
| Coordination Compounds | 9% |
| d And f Block Elements | 8% |
| Alcohols, Phenols, And Ethers | 8% |
| Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen | 8% |
| Solid State | 6% |
| Solutions And Colligative Properties | 6% |
| Chemical Kinetics | 5% |
| Halogen Derivatives Of Alkanes And Arenes | 5% |
| Aldehydes, Ketones And Carboxylic Acids | 5% |
| Biomolecules | 4% |
| Polymers | 4% |
| Chemistry In Everyday Life | 5% |
📊 Syllabus Table
| Biology Chapters and topics | Weightage of the chapter and topic (In percentage) |
|---|---|
| Botany | |
| Plant Diversity | 12% |
| Plant Anatomy | 4% |
| Plant Morphology | 7% |
| Cell Biology & Cell Division | 10% |
| Bio-molecule | 3% |
| Plant Physiology | 13% |
| Plant Reproduction | 9% |
| Genetics & Biotechnology | 24% |
| Biology in Human Welfare | 2% |
| Ecology | 16% |
| Zoology | |
| Animal Diversity | 10% |
| Animal Tissue | 3% |
| Structural Organisation in animals | 2% |
| Human Physiology | 45% |
| Human Reproduction & Reproductive Health | 18% |
| Origin & Evolution | 10% |
| Animal husbandry | 3% |
| Human Health & Diseases | 9% |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Syllabus | Analysis |
|---|---|
| Physics | The Physics section was rated moderate to difficult. |
| Chemistry | The Chemistry, Zoology, and Botany sections were rated easy to moderate in terms of difficulty level. |
| Mathematics | The Mathematics section is considered moderate to difficult |
| Biology | The Chemistry, Zoology, and Botany sections were rated easy to moderate in terms of difficulty level. |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.What is the frequency of the MHT CET 2026 exam?
MHT CET 2026 will be conducted once a year.
Q2.What is the total time for the MHT CET 2026 exam?
The total time for the MHT CET 2026 is 3 hours.
Q3.What are the types of questions in MHT CET 2026?
The type of questions asked in MHT CET 2026 is Multiple-Choice Type.
Q4.What is the exam pattern for MHT CET 2026 ?
The exam shall consist of 2 papers with 100 marks weightage each. The total duration of the exam is 180 mins.
Q5.Can we give the MHT CET 2026 exam in our regional language?
Yes, the MHT CET exam is available in English/Urdu/Marathi (preferred language must be opted for while applying for the exam). Mathematics paper shall be in English only.
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