MHT CET 2026 Eligibility Criteria: Age Limit, Qualifications, Domicile Rules

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Overview

This article outlines the 2026 eligibility criteria for MHT CET, including age requirements, educational qualifications, subject combinations, minimum marks, and domicile rules for Maharashtra and other state candidates. It provides guidance for admissions to BTech, BPharm, B.Planning, and integrated law programs in Maharashtra institutions and emphasizes verifying the latest details in the official information brochure.

Total Vacancies

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Age Limit

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Age Details

Age Details

There is no minimum or maximum age limit to appear for MHT CET 2026.

Eligibility

Eligibility Details

General Eligibility

  • Indian citizens who have passed or are appearing in Class 12 (HSC) or equivalent with required subject combinations.
  • Minimum marks: 45% aggregate for General category; 40% aggregate for reserved Maharashtra categories in most courses.
  • No age limit for appearing in MHT CET 2026.

Subject and Qualification Requirements by Course

  • BTech (Engineering): 10+2 or equivalent; Physics and Mathematics are compulsory; Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational subjects as optional; minimum marks 45% (General) or 40% (MH Reserved).
  • BPharm: 10+2 with Physics and Chemistry as mandatory subjects; Mathematics or Biology optional; minimum marks as per norms (typically 45%/40%).
  • D.Pharm: 10+2 with Physics and Chemistry; Mathematics or Biology as applicable; eligible if meeting norms.
  • B.Planning: 10+2 with Mathematics as a compulsory subject; minimum marks 45% (General) or 40% (Reserved).
  • 5-Year Integrated LLB: different minimum marks by category (General 45%, MH OBC/SBC 42%, MH SC/ST 40%).
  • 3-Year LLB: Graduation (any discipline) with minimum marks (General 45%, OBC 42%, SC/ST 40%).

Domicile and State Quota

  • Maharashtra State Candidature is preferred for reservations.
  • All India Candidature is available for other state candidates without Maharashtra reservations.

Important Dates

Application Start

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Application End

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Date Details

Important Dates

  • Updated on: May 7, 2026 (original posting may include additional dates not fully resolved here).
  • For definitive dates, refer to the official CET information brochure.

Application Fees

Application Fees

Fees information is not included in this summary. Please refer to the official notification for the exact fee structure and category-wise exemptions.

How to Apply

Additional Instructions

  • Verify eligibility in the official Information Brochure before applying.
  • Ensure you meet subject and marks requirements for your chosen course.
  • Candidates from other states can compete under All India seats; check the corresponding eligibility criteria in the official notices.
  • Avoid relying on secondary sources for critical eligibility details; always consult the official CET portal for the most current information.

Practice & Preparation

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "MHT CET 2026 Eligibility Criteria: Age Limit, Qualifications, Domicile Rules"?

The "MHT CET 2026 Eligibility Criteria: Age Limit, Qualifications, Domicile Rules" is conducted by the State Common Entrance Test Cell (SCET).

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