The Maharashtra CET Cell will conduct the MHT CET 2025 Counselling in June. The MHT CET Counselling timetable will be released after the results are published. Candidates can check details regarding MHT CET CAP Counselling 2025 at fe2025.mahacet.org. The MHT CET council and seat allocation will be done in three phases.
To take part in the MHT CET counselling process, candidates need to register through the counselling portal, upload the requisite documents in scanned format, and remit the counselling fee. After the registration for counselling is complete, the CET Cell will release the merit list along with the ranks for the candidates.
A candidate's rank on the 2025 MHT CET merit list will dictate the seat partition. The candidate must pay the seat acceptance fee online and report physically at the prescribed college to claim the admission. For more information regarding the schedule and details for MHT CET Counselling 2025, check the following.
MHT CET Counselling Dates 2025
The following table contains all crucial events and dates regarding the MHT CET counselling process for the 2025 academic year.
Event | Dates |
MHT CET 2025 BTech counselling registration begins | July 2025 |
Last date to fill MHT CET 2025 counselling registration form (Extended) | July 2025 |
MHT CET 2025 document verification and application confirmation (Extended) | July 2025 |
Display of the provisional merit list (Revised) | August 2025 |
Submission of grievances against provisional merit list (Revised) | August 2025 |
Final merit list display (Revised) | August 2025 |
Online submission & confirmation of option form of CAP Round-I | August 2025 |
Display of provisional allotment of CAP Round-I | August 2025 |
Accepting the offered seat | August 2025 |
Reporting to allotted institute and confirmation of admission after CAP Round-I | August 2025 |
Display of provisional vacant seats for CAP Round-II | August 2025 |
Online submission & confirmation of option form of CAP Round-II | August 2025 |
Display of provisional allotment of CAP Round-II | August 2025 |
Accepting the offered seat as per allotment of CAP Round-II | August 2025 |
Reporting to allotted institute and confirmation of admission after CAP Round-II | August 2025 |
Display of provisional vacant seats for CAP Round-III | August 2025 |
Online submission & confirmation of option form of CAP Round-III | August 2025 |
Display of provisional allotment of CAP Round-III | September 2025 |
Accepting the offered seat as per allotment of CAP Round-III | September 2025 |
Reporting to allotted institute and confirmation of admission after CAP Round-III | September 2025 |
Institute level and against CAP admissions (Extended) | September 2025 |
Cut-off date for all types of admissions | September 2025 |
Non-CAP registration and admission process (Re-started) | October 2025 |
Required Documents for MHT CET Counselling
Refer to the following list to know what documents are required to participate in the counselling process of MHT CET 2025.
- MHT CET 2025 Scorecard & Admit Card
- Class 10 & 12 Marksheet and Passing Certificates
- Domicile Certificate (for Maharashtra candidates)
- Nationality Proof (Birth Certificate / Indian Passport / Nationality Certificate)
- Caste Certificate & Caste Validity (if applicable)
- Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (for OBC/NT/VJ/DT/SBC)
- EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- School Leaving/Transfer Certificate
- Gap Certificate (if applicable)
- Medical Fitness Certificate
- Aadhaar Card or other photo ID
- Recent passport-size photographs
MHT CET 2025 Counselling | Eligibility Criteria
Check out the minimum eligibility requirements for MHT CET given in the table below.
Criteria | Details |
Nationality | Must be an Indian citizen |
Age Limit | No age limit |
Qualification | Passed/appearing in Class 12 with PCM or PCB |
Minimum Marks | 45% (General), 40% (Reserved in Maharashtra) |
Required Subjects | Physics & Math (compulsory) + Chemistry/Biology/Other |
Domicile | Required for state quota (Maharashtra candidates) |
MHT CET Counselling Process - Step by Step Guide
Online Registration: An official CET Cell website has to be visited by the candidates where they are to register and fill in the profiles such as personal information, academics, and category details.
Document Upload: For verification purposes, documents need to be scanned and uploaded.
Document Verification: Verification can be done either online or at centers allocated (for some candidates) chosen. Only candidates who have been verified will be listed in the eligible lists of merit.
Provisional Merit List Release: There is a merit list that is provisionally published. If any mistakes are made candidates can dispute them.
Final Merit List Publication: The final list of merit is published after all the disputes have been dealt with.
Choice Filling & Option Form Submission (CAP Rounds): In every round, all candidates must state in writing their preferred courses and colleges they would want.
Seat Allotment: The seats are allocated based on the present preferences, merit, category, and what is available. Seats are then distributed.
Seat Acceptance & Fee Payment: The chances of candidates accepting the seat meant for them are high after the offer has been made. Payment of the admission fee has to be made online to confirm the seat.
Reporting to the Allotted Institute: After all the documents have been verified, the college or institution needs to be contacted for final admission confirmation, which is done by reporting to the allotted college.
MHT CET Counselling Fee Structure 2025
Refer to the following table to check out the fee structure for MHT CET.
Candidate Category | Counselling Fee (INR) |
General Category (Maharashtra/Other State) | ₹800 |
Reserved Category (Maharashtra only) | ₹600 |
Children of Indian Workers in Gulf (CIWGC) | ₹5,000 |
NRI / OCI / PIO / Foreign Nationals | ₹5,000 |
Institutional Level Quota | As prescribed by institute |
MHT CET Seat Allotment 2025
The seat allotment process of MHT CET will take place in July 2025. The MHT CET seat allotment according to rank for MHT CET 2025 will be done in rounds by the State CET Cell, Maharashtra, through the Centralised Admission Process (CAP). Post-issuing the final merit list, candidates partake in choice filling by opting for their preferred colleges and courses. The allotment, which is done in every round of CAP, is determined based on the candidate’s rank, category, preferences, and available seats.
After each CAP round, the seat allotment result is available online and candidates have to log in to their respective portals to check their allotted institute and course. If the candidate is satisifed with their obtained seat, they are needed to confirm it by accepting the allotment with an admission fee and reporting to the institute with necessary documents. Participants who do not get allotted a seat in a round are still eligible for the following CAP rounds.
MHT CET Counselling | Reservation Criteria
The MHT CET 2025 reservation criteria give the proper opportunity to socially and economically weaker sections in Maharashtra to seek education in its various institutions. There is provision for reservation of seats for specified categories such as SC, ST, OBC, EWS and others as per government guidelines. The following table contains complete details about the MHT CET counselling reservation criteria.
Category | Reservation Percentage |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13% |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7% |
Vimukta Jati (VJ)/De-notified Tribes | 3% |
Nomadic Tribes - NT-B | 2.50% |
Nomadic Tribes - NT-C | 3.50% |
Nomadic Tribes - NT-D | 2% |
Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 19% |
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 10% |
Persons with Disability (PwD) | 5% (horizontal reservation) |
Female Candidates | 30% (in each category) |
Note: Candidates must present all the required documents at the time of MHT CET counselling to avail the benefits under the reservation criteria.
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