MHT CET 2020 Cut Off - Expected and Previous Year College-wise Cut offs

Updated On - June 29th, 2020

Urvashi Singhal

Exams Prep Master

State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra will release MHT CET 2020 Cutoff on its official website dtemaharasthra.gov.in. A cutoff score is the minimum marks required to ensure a seat and participate in the counselling process. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, MHT CET dates have been postponed. It is to be noted that MHT CET will release a detailed cutoff list for All India (AI) as well as for Maharashtra candidates, which will be further segregated by category and institutes.

Candidates clearing MHT CET cutoff will be called for further rounds of MHT CET Counselling process and seat allotment. Based on the cutoff rank, nearly 360 Participating Institutes will offer admission in various B.Tech courses in the state of Maharashtra. If candidates score marks in the range between 190-200 marks then they expected rank will be in between 1-55.Based on ranks secured, students will be called for MHT CET Seat Allotment. 

Candidates can check below expected MHT CET 2020 cut off on the basis of previous year cut off trends for Engineering, Architecture and Pharmacy courses.

MHT CET 2020 B.Tech Expected Cut off

Based on previous years trends, the table below provides the expected closing ranks of top 10 engineering colleges of each round of MHT CET Counselling:

How to Check MHT CET 2020 Cut off?

To check you cut off, you just need to follow a few simple steps:

Step 1: Visit the Official Website dtemaharashtra.gov.in

Step 2: Log in with your Roll Number or Application Number and Password (if required)

Step 3: Download the Cutoff List.

CheckMCHT CET 2020 Result

Factors Affecting MHT CET 2020 Cut off

The factors which affect MHT CET 2020 Cut off list are listed below:

• Number of candidates appeared in the exam
• Number of seats available
• Number of participating colleges
• Number of reserved seats
• Change in exam pattern and level of difficulty

Importance of MHT CET Cut off

Cut off list is released to acquaint candidates with the shortlisting procedure and making it more transparent. It also serves for the purpose of taking a maximum number of deserving candidates eligible for admissions in various engineering and pharma colleges of Maharashtra. It helps to categorise the candidates and makes the seat allocation process easier. The application method is as follows:

• Candidates who successfully obtain MHT CET cut off will be shortlisted for the admission process.
• Merit list is prepared where candidates are arranged in the decreasing order of their marks obtained and increasing order of their rank.
• Candidates are called for the counselling or CAP on the basis of their appearance in the merit list.
• Candidates with higher marks and lower rank will be preferred and granted admissions earlier. Check MHT CET Syllabus

Previous Years MHT CET Cut Off

Candidates can get an idea about the level of competition from the cut of previous years 2019, 2018, 2017 Candidates should be aware of the cut-offs to know the colleges they are likely to get at their ranks. Post Result, Counselling Procedure of MHT CET  Engineering, Medical and Pharmacy is ongoing. 

MHT CET 2019 Cutoff 

MHT CET 2018 B.Tech Cut off

The table below provides the expected closing ranks of top 10 engineering colleges of each round of MHT CET Counselling:

MHT CET 2018 Cut off

Also check MHT CET Preparation Tips 

MHT CET 2017 Cutoff

MHT CET Toppers List

The below information highlights the toppers of previous years in different groups.

MHT CET 2019 : Toppers

PCM Group

PCB Group

Download MHT CET Practice Papers

MHT CET 2018: Toppers

Tips to clear MHT CET 2020 Cutoff

Candidates need a detailed study plan to cover-up all the syllabus of MHT CET, moreover, the revised syllabus resulted in an addition of topics of class 11^th as well. Thus making it a bit tricky for a candidate to score optimally, however, after completing all the syllabus a candidate needs to solve the questions strategically to clear the cutoff and score higher marks.

• Candidates should go through the question paper and mark easy to difficult questions. Attempt easy questions first and save extra time for solving the tough questions.
• Since there are no negative marking candidates should attempt as many questions as they can so as to ensure better marks.
• The level of questions is easy to moderate and direct questions based on formula can be solved quickly. Candidates should focus on solving direct questions first. 
• Candidates should maintain a high accuracy level of 80% for both Maths and science paper.
• Mathematics holding highest weightage should be prioritised while preparing for the exam to score more.
• If a candidate attempts 40-50 question in each paper with 80% accuracy then he can easily score 128-160, these marks are enough to fetch a seat in very good colleges through MHT CET.
• The twisted and analytical questions should be attempted in the last to save time.

If candidates follow the above rule while appearing the exam they can easily score better marks and clear the cutoff easily.

MHT CET 2020 Cutoff FAQs

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College