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Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MAHACET)
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The MHT CET is a Maharashtra Common Entrance Test, a state-level test and it is conducted for Pharmacy and Engineering programmes. Maharashtra Common Entrance Test is a state-level entrance exam administered by State Common Entrance Test Cell, Mumbai for admissions into various Institutes of Maharashtra state. The entrance test is conducted annually.
Conducting Body: The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Mumbai conducts Maharashtra Common Entrance Test also known as MHT CET for various streams such as Pharmacy, Engineering, and Agriculture. The entrance test is conducted in Online mode. The following mentioned detail is regarding the Pharmacy program.
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Selection Procedure: There is only one stage in MHT CET for candidates to qualify for admission:
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Written Test
Exam Pattern: The examination is conducted in Online mode and contains MCQ type questions. The question paper is based on the syllabus of Higher Secondary and Maharashtra State Board of Secondary Education. The paper is divided into 3 parts namely Part 1, Part 2 & Part 3 and candidates seeking admission in the pharmacy program must attempt all parts. The time limit of the exam is 01 hour 30 minutes for each section. The exam pattern in detail is as follows:
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Subjects |
No. of Questions |
Marks |
Maximum Marks |
Time Duration |
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Based on 11th |
Based on 12th |
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Part 1 |
Mathematics |
10 |
40 |
02 marks |
100 |
90 minutes |
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Part 2 |
Physics |
10 |
40 |
01 mark |
100 |
90 minutes |
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Chemistry |
10 |
40 |
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Part 3 |
Biology (Botany) |
10 |
40 |
01 mark |
100 |
90 minutes |
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Biology (Zoology) |
10 |
40 |
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There is no Negative Marking.
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The question paper is set in the English/Marathi/Urdu Language for Part 2 & Part 3 but for Part 1 the medium is ENGLISH only.
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80% of the weightage is given to the Class 12th syllabus and 20% is given to the Class 11th curriculum in the MHT CET exam.
Eligibility:-
- Age Limit:-
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There is no age limit.
- Educational Qualification:
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Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent from Maharashtra Board or any recognized board having Chemistry and Physics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Mathematics/Biology.
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The minimum required marks are 50% (45% for PwD & Backward class category belonging to Maharashtra state only) in all the subjects taken together.
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Candidates must have secured non zero marks in CET/NEET. Preference is given to the candidates having non zero marks in NEET (for ALL INDIA CANDIDATURE category).
- Nationality:
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Candidates having Indian Nationality are eligible to apply under the 'All India Candidature' category.
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Children of NRI/PIO/OCI; Indian workers in the Gulf countries and Foreign National are exempted from appearing for MHTCET.
Syllabus:
- Biology (Botany):
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Diversity in organisms
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Biochemistry of cell
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Plant Water Relations
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Mineral Nutrition
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Plant Growth and Development
- Biology (Zoology):
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Organization of Cell
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Animal Tissues
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Human Nutrition
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Human Respiration
- Chemistry:
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Basic concepts of Chemistry
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States of Matter: Gases & Liquids
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Redox reaction
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Surface chemistry
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Nature of Chemical Bond
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Hydrogen
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s-Block elements
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Organic Chemistry(Basic Principles & Techniques)
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Alkanes
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Measurements
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Scalars & Vectors
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Force
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Friction in Solids and Liquids
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Refraction of Light
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Ray Optics
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Magnetic Effect of Electric Current
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Magnetism
- Mathematics:
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Trigonometric Functions
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Trigonometric Functions of Compound Angles
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Factorization Formulae
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Straight Line
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Circle and Conics
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Sets, Relations, and Functions
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Probability
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Sequences and Series.
FAQs:
Ques 1. From where can a candidate get the information regarding the MHT CET?
Ans. Candidates can get the information from the official website of the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Mumbai.
Ques 2. How can an aspirant apply for MHT CET?
Ans. Candidates can apply in Online mode for the entrance test after completing the registration process.
Ques 3. Does a candidate have to mail the application form?
Ans. No, there is no need.
Ques 4. What are the modes of fee payment?
Ans. Application payment can be made in online mode through Debit card/Credit card, Net banking, Mobile Wallets, IMPS, Cash Cards and in offline mode through Bank Challan.
Ques 5. Is there a provision of fee exemption?
Ans. No. There is no such provision.
Ques 6. From where can a candidate download the admit card?
Ans. The admit card can be downloaded from the official website of that Common Entrance Test Cell, Mumbai.
Ques 7. What is the selection procedure for MHT CET?
Ans. The selection is done through the following steps:
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Written Test
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Counseling
Ques 8. Is there any Interview?
Ans. No, there is no Interview.
Ques 9. Is the exam conducted online or offline?
Ans. The exam is conducted in Online mode.
Ques 10. Is there any sectional timing in the exam?
Ans. Yes, 01 hours and 30 minutes are given for each section.
Ques 11. Is there any Negative Marking in the examination?
Ans. No, there is no Negative Marking.
Ques 12. On what basis the merit list is prepared?
Ans. The merit list is prepared on the basis of Written/Objective marks.
Ques 13. Is there any changes that can be made once the form is submitted?
Ans. No changes can be made once the form is submitted.
Ques 14. What are the precautions to be taken by a candidate while filling up the Application Form?
Ans. Before filling up the Application Form please read the instructions carefully.
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