MHT CET 2025 LIVE: PCM day 3 shift 1 begins; shift 2 timings, paper analysis, answer key

Candidates can check expected MHT CET marks vs percentile 2025, as per expert analysis and previous years' trends, below.  

The Common Entrance Test (CET) cell is likely to declare the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) result 2025 in June. While there is no official update on MHT CET result date 2025, aspirants can expect MHT CET 2025 results on cetcell.mahacet.org soon after exams are over. 

The CET Cell has commenced the first shift of MHT CET 2025 PCM day 3 shift 1 at 9 am. The exam will be held for a duration of three hours, till 12 noon. 

Candidates can download MHT CET admit card 2025 from the official website, cetcell.mahcet.org using their login credentials. 

The CET cell will conduct the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) 2025 day 3 exam today. The exam will be conducted in two shifts.

The list of top 10 engineering colleges in Maharashtra accepting MHT CET score for BTech admission are as follows. 

The expected MHT CET 2025 marks vs percentile is given in the table below.

Candidates are not allowed to carry the following items to the exam centres. As per the MHT CET dress code, applicants are advised to wear simple and comfortable dress. Anything with heavy buttons, metals, and full-sleeves should be avoided. 

• Cell phones, 
• calculators, 
• Watch or smart watch 
• Calculators, 
• Alarm clocks, 
• Smart watches with built in calculators/ memory 
• Bluetooth
• Any electronics gadgets.

The expected MHT CET 2025 marks vs percentile is given in the table below.

The MHT CET 2025 scorecard will include details such as the candidate’s name, photograph and signature, names of the candidate’s parents, MHT CET roll number or application number, subject group, subject-wise percentile scores, and the overall percentile score.

The Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) 2025 for students in the Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) group will be conducted from April 19 to April 27. The state common entrance test cell, Maharashtra, holds the exam for admission to undergraduate professional courses in engineering, technology and pharmacy. Engineering aspirants can check the list of top 10 engineering colleges in Maharashtra that accept MHT CET scores for admission, along with their NIRF rankings.

Candidates can also check the MHT CET 2025 result on the following websites: 

• mhtcet.mahacet.org
• cetcell.mahacet.org

As per the subject experts, the MHT CET shift 2 chemistry question paper was very easy with a lot of direct questions. While maths question paper consisted of lines and Planes, which had the most weightage, questions from trigonometry as well.

Students with the fewest incorrect attempts in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Biology will be given priority in case of a tie after MHT CET 2025 results. If the tie persists, preference will be given to candidates with fewer incorrect attempts in Mathematics and Biology, followed by those with fewer errors in Chemistry. In case of further ties, higher Class 12 board exam scores will be considered, and if needed, older candidates will be given preference.

As MHT CET 2025 exam pattern for PCM, the exam will be conducted as a computer-based test for 3 hours. The question paper will have two sections- Physics & Chemistry and Mathematics. 

For the first 90 minutes, only section 1 i.e. Physics & Chemistry will be active and after the completion of 90 minutes, it will be automatically closed. After this, candidates will have to attempt the mathematics section in the next 90 minutes.

The Maharashtra State Cell will issue the response sheet 2025 for MHT Common Entrance Test after the exams are over. The MHT CET 2025 exam will be conducted from April 19 to 27 in dual shifts. 

The Maharashtra State Cell conducted the MHT Common Entrance Test for Physics, Chemistry, and Maths subjects today in two shifts.  

A MHT CET score of 150-170+ out of total 200 marks will be converted into 99-99+ percentile. Candidates can check the MHT CET marks vs percentile from the table given below. 

The Maharashtra State Cell has concluded the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) 2025 day 2 shift 2 exam today at 5 pm. The coaching institutes will soon release the analysis of the MHT CET 2025 exam for PCM subject. 

The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) 2025 is currently being conducted for 2 hours 30 minutes and will be concluded at 5 pm.

Students scoring 150 marks in the MHT CET 2025 exam can expect their MHT CET percentile to be between 98 and 99.

The MHT CET 2025 scorecard will include details such as the candidate’s name, photograph and signature, names of the candidate’s parents, MHT CET roll number or application number, subject group, subject-wise percentile scores, and the overall percentile score.

Candidates can also check the MHT CET 2025 result on the following websites:

• mhtcet.mahacet.org
• cetcell.mahacet.org

To gain admission to top engineering colleges through MHT CET scores, candidates should have a valid MHT CET score. After qualifying for the exam, they need to register for the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) rounds for seat allotment. The allocation of seats will be based on factors such as seat availability, cut-offs, and MHT CET scores.

Students with the fewest incorrect attempts in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Biology will be given priority in case of a tie after MHT CET 2025 results. If the tie persists, preference will be given to candidates with fewer incorrect attempts in Mathematics and Biology, followed by those with fewer errors in Chemistry. In case of further ties, higher Class 12 board exam scores will be considered, and if needed, older candidates will be given preference.

The expected MHT CET 2025 marks vs percentile is given in the table below.

The mathematics section of the MHT CET 2025 shift 1 exam held today featured questions from inverse trigonometric functions, differential equations, matrices and determinants, and the angle between a line and a plane.

The overall difficulty level of the MHT CET 2025 paper was moderate. Many questions were direct and formula-based, making them relatively easier to solve. However, a few questions were lengthy and required detailed calculations. No questions were found to be out of syllabus.

The Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) 2025 for students in the Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) group will be conducted from April 19 to April 27. The state common entrance test cell, Maharashtra, holds the exam for admission to undergraduate professional courses in engineering, technology and pharmacy. Engineering aspirants can check the list of top 10 engineering colleges in Maharashtra that accept MHT CET scores for admission, along with their NIRF rankings.

Read More: Top 10 engineering colleges in Maharashtra accepting MHT CET score for BTech admission

The MHT CET PCM day 2 shift 2 entry begins at 12.30 pm. 

MHT CET day 2 shift 1 exam paper analysis 2025 for physics, chemistry, and mathematics soon. 

The Maharashtra CET Cell is conducting the MHT CET exam 2025 in two shifts. Day 2 shift 1 exam will conclude at 12 noon. 

The MHT CET day 2 shift 1 exam will end in an hour, 12 noon. Candidates will be able to check MHT CET exam paper analysis and unofficial answer key here. 

Among the three sections, mathematics was the 'toughest' and time-consuming section for students. Like JEE Mains 2025, students found the question paper lengthy. Questions were asked from topics like 

• Vectors, 
• 3D Geometry, 
• Integration, 
• Trigonometry.

Students rated MHT CET April 19 shift 1 chemistry section to be easy compared to physics and mathematics. There were several direct questions from NCERT textbooks. High-weightage topics include: 

• Coordination Compounds, 
• p-Block, d-Block Elements, 
• Solid state.

A MHT CET score of 150-170+ out of total 200 marks will be converted into 99-99+ percentile. Candidates can check the MHT CET marks vs percentile from the table given below.

The MHT CET shift 1 exam begins at 9 am. Candidates will be given 3 hours till 12 noon to attempt the PCM question paper. 

Candidates will now be allowed to login and start reading instructions. 

Candidates will be given 10 minutes reading time from 8.50 am to 9 am. They will have to first login at 8.50 am after completing frisking and ID verification. 

The CET Cell, Maharashtra, will announce the MHT CET results 2025 after the exam concludes in percentile format. As per previous years' trends, the CET results are expected to be out in June. However, the exact MHT CET result date 2025 has not been announced yet for PCM paper.

MHT CET results 2025 in June. (Source: Wikimedia Commons)

Candidates are not allowed to carry the following items to the exam centres. As per the MHT CET dress code, applicants are advised to wear simple and comfortable dress. Anything with heavy buttons, metals, and full-sleeves should be avoided. 

Cell phones, 

calculators, 

Watch or smart watch 

Calculators, 

Alarm clocks, 

Smart watches with built in calculators/ memory 

Bluetooth

Any electronics gadgets.

The Maharashtra CET Cell has announced that it will conduct the MHT CET exams between April 19 to 27, except for April 24. The MHT CET exam will be held in two shifts - first shift from 9 am to 12 noon and second shift from 2 pm to 5 pm. 

Students found MHT CET April 19 shift 1 physics paper to be moderately difficult. The questions where majorly concept and application-based. Topics that were given high weightage in day 1 question paper:

• Wave Optics, 
• Laws of Motion, 
• Current Electricity, 
• Magnetism.

Approximately 20% weightage will be given to Class 11 curriculum and 80% for Class 12 syllabus in the MHT CET PCM question paper 2025. The exam will be held for a total of 200 marks with no negative marking. However, the difficulty level will be at par with the Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Mains 2025). 

Candidates are required to carry MHT CET PCM admit card 2025 along with valid photo ID. No candidate will be permitted to enter the exam hall after 8:45 am in the morning shift.

Candidates with MHT CET admit card and valid ID card will be allowed entry inside the exam hall from 7.30 am to 8.45 am. 

The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET Cell) will conduct day 2 of MHT CET exam 2025 for admission to engineering courses today. 

To take admission in top engineering colleges based on MHT CET scores, candidates will need to have a valid MHT CET score. After qualifying for the exam, candidates have to register for the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) rounds for seat allotment. The seat availability, cut-offs, and MHT CET scores are factors that will be taken into consideration for allocating seats. 

The MHT CET 2025 conducted the day 1 exam for the PCM group today. The answer keys, paper analysis will be available for candidates soon to evaluate their results and calculate their probable scores.

The list of government engineering colleges that offer admission based on the MHT CET score is as follows. 

Also Read: Top government engineering colleges accepting MHT CET score for BTech admission; NIRF ranking

The MHT CET PCM 2025 for engineering is scheduled from April 19 to 27. The exams will be held in two shifts – shift 1 from 9 am to 12 noon and shift 2 from 2 pm to 5 pm.

The list of top 10 engineering colleges in Maharashtra accepting MHT CET score for BTech admission are as follows. 

Once the MHT CET 2025 results are declared, qualified candidates will have to take part in the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) conducted by the authorities. Participation in the counselling process is mandatory for admission based on MHT CET 2025 scores.

The expected MHT CET 2025 marks vs percentile is outlined below.

The MHT CET 2025 shift 2 exam will take place from 2 PM to 5 PM. 

Candidates can check expected MHT CET marks vs percentile 2025 below. 

Candidates can check the MHT CET 2025 PCM marks distribution here: 

The Common Entrance Test (CET) cell has commenced the day 1 of MHT CET 2025 for physics, chemistry, and mathematics (PCM) group at 9 am today, April 19. 

Students are advised to follow the MHT CET 2025 dress code given below. 

• Candidates should wear simple clothes 
• Avoid clothing with too many pockets
• Avoid accessories and jewellery
• Avoid metallic items
• Wear simple footwear

As per MHT CET 2025 syllabus, 20% of questions will be based on the Class 11 and 80% of questions will be based on the Class 12 Maharashtra syllabus.

As MHT CET 2025 exam pattern for PCM, the exam will be conducted as a computer-based test for 3 hours. The question paper will have two sections- Physics & Chemistry and Mathematics. For the first 90 minutes, only section 1 i.e. Physics & Chemistry will be active and after the completion of 90 minutes, it will be automatically closed. After this, candidates will have to attempt the mathematics section in the next 90 minutes.

Candidates can check the marking scheme below:

• Physics and Chemistry - 1 mark will be awarded for each correct answer.
• Mathematics - 2 marks will be awarded for every correct response.
• There will be no negative marking

Candidates are advised to carry their MHT CET 2025 PCM admit card and a valid ID proof to the exam centre for verification purposes. 

Maharashtra CET Cell will conduct the MHT CET 2025 exam for physics, chemistry, and maths subjects from today, April 19 to 27.