MHT CET 2024: Cell allows candidates to change PCM exam date for personal reasons

NEW DELHI: The State Common Entrance Test Cell Maharashtra has cancelled the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) 2024 which was scheduled to be held on May 5. The CET cell has cancel the MHT CET 2024 exam for the PCM group because of the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET-UG) scheduled on that date.

The MHT CET 2024 exam for Physics, Chemistry, and Math (PCM) was initially scheduled to take place from April 25 to 30 but was later rescheduled to May 2 to 17. However, due to the NEET 2024 exam on May 5, the MHT CET exam for that day has been cancelled now. All other exam dates remain unchanged.

As per the official notice, candidates who want to change their MHT CET PCM date for personal reasons after receiving their admit card should send a request along with a copy of their NEET UG 2024 admit card to mhtcetpcm2024@gmail.com.

Candidates should either hold domicile status in Maharashtra or be born in the state to be eligible for MHT CET 2024. Additionally, they should have passed the Class 12 or equivalent examination with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognised board. Those with a bachelor's degree in mathematics are also eligible to appear for MHT CET PCM 2024.

Also read KCET admit card 2024 out at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in; exam date, shift timings

MHT CET PCM 2024: Exam pattern

The MHT CET 2024 exam carry two sections including section 1 which covers physics, chemistry, and section 2 covers mathematics. Candidates will get 90 minutes for each section to complete the exam. The total marks for the MHT CET PCM exam will be 200, with 100 marks for each section.

As per the marking scheme, physics, chemistry sections will carry one mark for each correct answer and two marks will be awarded to mathematics subjects. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.