MHT-CET
MHT-CET is a state level exam for Maharashtra to get admission into all state level engineering and Pharmacy Courses.
FIELD | Engineering and Pharmacy | PAPER PATTERN | 150 Questions in 3 Hours |
ELIGIBILITY | 12th Standard Science Students | COLLEGES | Top Colleges in Maharashtra |
SUBJECTS | Chemistry, Physics and Maths/Biology | DIFFICULTY LEVEL | Medium |
APPLICANTS | 1.2 Million | TIME TO PREPARE | 2 years |
QUESTIONS TYPE | Objective MCQs | WHEN | May to June |
What is MHT-CET?
MHT - CET is conducted by the Department of Technical Education, Maharashtra
- It facilitates admission to full time degree courses of health sciences and technical education in colleges of Maharashtra.
- It includes courses like: MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, Engineering and Technology, Pharmacy and Pharm. D.
How to apply
Eligibility Criteria for MHT-CET
- Age: Minimum age requirement is 17 years on or before 31st December of the year of admission. The age limit is 25 years for a general category candidate. The age limit for SC and ST category student is 30 years.
- Subjects: Compulsory subjects include Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology.
- Score in 12th standard or equivalent examination: As a general category candidate, you must have scored a minimum of 50% in your 10+2 or equivalent examination. As an SC, ST or OBC candidate, you must have scored a minimum of 45%.
- Education: You must have passed or must be appearing for your 12th standard or equivalent examination.
- Number of attempts: You can only attempt MHT-CET 3 times.
- Domicile: You must have a domicile certificate of Maharashtra.
Registration for MHT-CET
- You can register for MHT-CET online
- Submissions of the online application will begin in the second week of January, 2019
- You can go to the official MH-CET exam website to fill in the application form
To register you must go through the following steps:
- Registration by filling the form on the official website.
- Complete the form by filling in personal details.
- Upload photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee online
- A confirmation page will appear, keep a copy of the same for future references.
Syllabus for MHT-CET
Mathematics
1. Measurement of Angles | 15. Logarithms |
2. Factorization Formulae | 16. Complex Numbers |
3. Mathematical Logic | 17. Sequences & Series |
4. Linear Inequations | 18. Limits & Continuity |
5. Determinants | 19. Differentiation |
6. Matrices | 20. Applications of Derivative |
7. Trigonometric Functions | 21. Integration |
8. Locus | 22. Applications of Definite Integral |
9. Pair of Straight Lines | 23. Differential Equations |
10. Circle and Conics | 24. Statistics |
11. Vectors | 25. Permutations & Combinations |
12. Three-dimensional Geometry | 26. Probability & its Distribution |
13. Linear Programming Problems | 27. Bernoulli Trials, Binomial Theorem & its Distribution |
14. Sets, Relations and Functions |
Physics
1. Measurements and Errors | 15. Wave Motion |
2. Scalars and Vectors | 16. Stationary Waves |
3. Projectile Motion | 17. Kinetic Theory of Gases and Radiation |
4. Force | 18. Wave Theory of Light |
5. Friction in Solids and Liquids | 19. Interference and Diffraction |
6. Thermal Properties of Matter | 20. Electrostatics |
7. Ray Optics | 21. Current Electricity |
8. Circular Motion | 22. Magnetic Effects of Electric Current |
9. Gravitation | 23. Magnetism |
10. Rotational Dynamics | 24. Electromagnetic Inductions |
11. Oscillations | 25. Electrons and Photons |
12. Elasticity | 26. Atoms, Molecules and Nuclei |
13. Surface Tension | 27. Semiconductors |
14. Sound Waves | 28. Communication Systems |
Chemistry
1. Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry | 16. s-Block Elements |
2. States of Matter: Gases and Liquids | 17. p-Block Elements |
3. Atomic Structure | 18. d and f-Block Elements |
4. Periodic Table and its Classifications | 19. Coordination Compounds |
5. Redox Reactions | 20. Basic Principles and Techniques in Organic Chemistry |
6. Chemical and Ionic Equilibrium | 21. Hydrocarbons and Aromatic Compounds |
7. Surface Chemistry | 22. Haloalkanes and Haloarenes |
8. Chemical Bonding | 23. Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers |
9. Solid State | 24. Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids |
10. Solutions and Colligative Properties | 25. Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen |
11. Chemical Thermodynamics and Energetics | 26. Biomolecules |
12. Electrochemistry | 27. Polymers |
13. Chemical Kinetics | 28. Chemistry in Everyday Life |
14. General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements | 29. Environmental Chemistry |
15. Hydrogen |
Biology
1. Diversity in Organisms | 5. Organization of Cell |
2. Biochemistry of Cell | 6. Animal Tissues |
3. Plant water Relations and Mineral Nutrition | 7. Human Nutrition |
4. Plant Growth and Development | 8. Human Respiration |
Exam Pattern for MHT-CET
MHT-CET consists of two papers:
Paper 1: Physics and Chemistry
Paper 2: Mathematics
Paper 3: Biology (Botany and Zoology)
Paper 1 | |
Particulars | Details |
Subjects | Physics and Chemistry |
Duration | 90 minutes |
Questions | 100 (50 each) |
Marking scheme | 1 mark for every correct answer |
Negative marking | No negative marking |
Paper 2 | |
Particulars | Details |
Subjects | Mathematics |
Duration | 90 minutes |
Questions | 50 |
Marking scheme | 2 mark for every correct answer |
Negative marking | No negative marking |
Paper 3 | |
Particulars | Details |
Subjects | Biology (Botany and Zoology) |
Duration | 90 minutes |
Questions | 100 (50 Each) |
Marking scheme | 1 mark for every correct answer |
Negative marking | No negative marking |
Exam Dates for MHT-CET
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How to prepare
Preparation Tips for MHT-CET
- Most of the CET paper is based on Maharashtra Board textbooks. Maths and Chemistry are easy targets to score. Physics can be a bit tricky if your fundamentals are not clear.
- Try to solve questions of different types from reference books. This will help you clear concepts and improve your performance. Agarwal offers 3.5 lakh questions for unlimited practice to make your concepts in each chapter strong.
- Practice as much as you can. Most of the questions asked in the exam are of easy to medium level.
- Solve previous year papers and give timed tests in an exam like environment to improve your efficiency of attempting questions. Agarwal offers you many test series for this very purpose.
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Maths
- Maharashtra State Board Mathematics Book for Theory
- Target Publications Books for Problem Practice
Physics
- Maharashtra State Board Physics Book for Theory
- Pradnya Publication Books for Appropriate Problems
Chemistry
- Maharashtra State Board Chemistry Book for Theory
- Target Publications Book for Problems
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