Exam Name |
Maharashtra Common Entrance Test |
Exam Category (U.G / P.G) |
U.G. (Undergraduate) – Engineering ,
Pharmacy |
Name
of Institutions / Colleges / Universities Accepting Exam Score |
Engineering
and Pharmacy Colleges in Maharashtra |
Level of Examination |
State
Level Exam |
Type
of Institution or Exam Conducting Body (Government / Private) |
Government |
Medium of Exam (Language of Paper) |
English,
Hindi |
Mode of Examination (Online / Offline) |
Online |
Sections in Paper
(Subject-Wise) |
4 Sections (Physics, Mathematics,
Chemistry, Biology) |
Timing
of Examination |
Two
Shifts For PCM Paper
Timing are: ● 1st Shift (09:00 AM To 12:00 PM) ● 2nd Shift (02:00 PM To 05:00 PM) For PCB Paper
Timing are: ● 1st Shift (09:00 AM To 12:00 PM) ● 2nd Shift (02:00 PM to 05:00 PM) |
Duration
of the Paper |
● Paper 1 (Mathematics) : 90 Minutes ● Paper 2 (Physics, Chemistry) : 90 Minutes ● Paper 3 (Biology) : 90 Minutes |
Number
of Question |
● Paper 1
(Mathematics) : Total Questions 50 in which 10 Questions from 11 Class and 40
Questions Related from 12 class. ● Paper 2
(Physics) : Total Questions 50 in which 10 Questions from 11 Class and 40
Questions Related from 12 class. ● Paper 2
(Chemistry) : Total Questions 50 in which 10 Questions from 11 Class and 40
Questions Related from 12 class. ● Paper 3 (Biology
in Botany) : Total Questions 50 in which 10 Questions from 11 class and 40
Questions Related from 12 class. ● Paper 3 (Biology in Zoology) : Total
Questions 50 in which 10 Questions from 11 class and 40 Questions Related
from 12 Class. |
Maximum
Marks |
300 Marks |
Marks
Per Question |
● Paper 1 (Mathematics) : 2 ● Paper 2 (Physics, Chemistry) : 1 ● Paper 3 (Biology) : 1 |
Negative
Marking |
No Negative Marking |
Number
of Test City Centres |
All the Districts
of Maharashtra and some other area which is given below: ● Bihar ● Chhattisgarh ● Delhi-NCR ● Gujrat ● Jharkhand ● Karnataka ● Telangana ● Madhya Pradesh ● Rajasthan ● Uttar Pradesh |
Frequency of Exam Conducted in a Year |
Once
a Year |
Official Website |
https://mhtcet2020.mahaonline.gov.in |
Application Form Charges / Registration Charges |
For General
and OBC Students ●
PCM or PCB :
Rs 800 For SC, ST,
PwD Students ● PCM or PCB :
Rs 600 Application
Form Charges / Registration Charges after Late Fee : For General
and OBC Students ● PCM or PCB :
Rs 1300 For SC, ST,
PwD Students ● PCM or PCB :
Rs 1100 |
Important Date Sheet
Initiation of Registration Date |
26 May 2020 To 01 June 2020 |
Last Date for
Application Fee Payment and Uploading of Documents |
31 May 2020 |
Opening of
Facility to Make Corrections in
Application Form |
05 June 2020 To 10 June 2020 |
Release
Date of Admit Card |
To Be Available in Mid of June |
Date
of Exam |
● 04 July
2020 ● 06 July
2020 To 10 July 2020 ● 13 July
2020 To 14 July 2020 ● 28 July
2020 To 31 July 2020 ● 03 Aug
2020 To 05 August 2020 (Group Wise
Shift will be Announce Later On) |
Date
of Result Declaration |
To
Be Notified |
Date
of Counselling |
To
Be Notified |
Reservation Criteria
Category |
Relaxation |
SC (Scheduled Caste) |
15% |
ST (Scheduled Tribe) |
7.5% |
OBC (Other Backward Class) |
27% |
PwD (Person With Disability) |
5% |
EWS (Economically Weaker Section) |
10% |
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum
Qualification Marks (Marks Obtained in
10th and 12th Board Exams) |
Students must complete their 12th
with PCM or PCM and obtain at least 50% marks in exam. For SC, ST, or PWD
students must obtain at least 45% marks in exam. Those students who are
physically disabled belonging to Maharashtra state only. |
Upper Age Limit of
the Candidate |
No Age Limit |
Lower Age Limit of
the Candidate |
No Age Limit |
Syllabus
Subject A |
Physics |
Subject B |
Mathematics |
Subject C |
Chemistry |
Subject D |
Biology |
Selection Process
Counselling Process :-
● Online
Registration
● Online
Choice Filling and Locking
● CAP
Seat Allotment
●
Seat Acceptance Fee Payment and Document Verification
●
Reporting to the Allotted College