MHT CET Latest Updates
- MHT CET 2027 Registration is expected to begin in January 2027.
MHT CET Counselling 2025 has reached its final stage. The results of CAP Round 4 seat allotment have been officially released on September 1, 2025, on the website fe2025.mahacet.org. Candidates allotted seats in this round will have to confirm their admission and report to the respective colleges within the stipulated time frame.
After the release of the vacant seat matric on August 26, the preference filling process for Round 4 was conducted from August 28 to August 30, 2025. This round provides the last chance for eligible candidates to confirm their admission.
Counselling rounds 1 to 3 were completed earlier, which included release of merit list, filling of alternative forms and seat allotment. Only those who successfully registered within the extended deadline of July 14, 2025, were able to participate in the four rounds.
In this article, you will get the details of Round 4 updates, counselling dates, admission confirmation rules, required documents and reporting procedure that will help you to easily reach the final stage.
MHT CET Counselling Dates 2025 (Official)
MHT CET Counselling 2025 Related all important schedule mentioned in detail below.
| Event | Dates |
| MHT CET Exam (PCB Group) | April 9 - 17, 2025 (excluding April 10 & 14) |
| MHT CET Exam (PCM Group) | April 19 - 27, 2025 (excluding April 24) |
| CAP Counselling Registration Begins | June 28, 2025 |
| Last Date to Register for Counselling | July 14, 2025 |
| Provisional Merit List Display | July 18, 2025 |
| Final Merit List Display | July 24, 2025 |
| CAP Round I - Seat Matrix Display | July 25, 2025 |
| CAP Round I - Option Filling | July 26 - 28, 2025 |
| CAP Round I - Provisional Allotment Result | July 31, 2025 |
| CAP Round I - Seat Acceptance & Reporting | August 1 - 3, 2025 |
| CAP Round II - Vacant Seats Display | August 4, 2025 |
| CAP Round II - Option Filling | August 5 - 7, 2025 |
| CAP Round II - Provisional Allotment Result | August 11, 2025 |
| CAP Round II - Seat Acceptance & Reporting | August 12 - 14, 2025 |
| CAP Round III Choice Filling & Seat Allotment Result | August 22, 2025 |
| CAP Round III Seat Acceptance & Reporting | August 23 - 25, 2025 |
| CAP Round IV Choice Filling (Options Entry) | August 28 - 30, 2025 |
| CAP Round IV Seat Allotment Result | September 1, 2025 |
| CAP Round IV Seat Acceptance & Reporting | September 2 - 4, 2025 (Seat acceptance by 3 PM, Reporting by 5 PM) |
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MHT CET Counselling Process 2025
MHT CET 2025 counselling process is being conducted online by the Maharashtra State CET Cell through the Central Admission Process (CAP). Only those who have qualified for the entrance exam and completed the counselling registration will be eligible to participate in the seat allotment round.
The counselling process is detailed below:
Step 1: MHT CET Counselling Registration
First, candidates have to register for counselling by visiting the website - fe2025.mahacet.org. During registration, you must provide your personal details, MHT CET application number and academic information. You will also have to pay a non-refundable counselling fee as per your category.
- General / OMS Candidates: INR.800/-
- Reserved Category Candidates (from Maharashtra): INR.600/-
- Children of NRI / OCI / PIO, Foreign Nationals: INR.5,000/-
Step 2: Upload and Verification of Documents
- After registration, you will need to upload scanned copies of the required documents. These include your MHT CET scorecard, 10th and 12th class marksheets, caste certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate, etc.
- All documents will be verified online by the designated e-scrutiny centre. Make sure that the documents are scanned clearly and match the required format to avoid problems during verification.
Step 3: Provisional Merit List
- Once your documents are verified, the State CET Cell will release the provisional merit list. This list will be prepared based on your MHT CET rank and academic performance.
- If you notice any mistake in your name, rank or other details, you will be given a short time to raise objections with valid proof.
Step 4: Final Merit List
- After the objections are disposed of, the final merit list will be published. Only those whose names will be in this list will be able to fill the preferences and participate in the seat allotment process.
Step 5: Filling and Locking Preferences
- Candidates can now log in and fi ll their course and college preferences. You can edit, rearrange or update your preferences as many times as you like before final submission.
- Once confirmed, you must lock your preferences. After locking, no further changes will be allowed.
Step 6: CAP Round Seat Allotment
Seat allocation in each CAP round is based on several important factors, such as:
- Your rank in the final merit list
- Your preference list
- Availability of seats in your preferred institution
- Applicable reservation policy
The allotment results can be checked by logging in to the candidate portal.
Step 7: Accepting Seat and Reporting to College
If you are satisfied with your allotted seat, you will need to:
- Pay the acceptance fee (approximately INR.1,000/-)
- Download the allotment letter from the portal
- Report in person to the allotted institution within the specified time frame
At the time of reporting, carry all the original documents for final verification and confirmation of admission.
Documents Required for MHT CET Counselling 2025
To participate in the MHT CET 2025 counselling process, candidates must carry a set of important documents for verification. These documents play a vital role in proving eligibility, claiming reservation (if applicable) and confirming final admission. The complete list of documents to be submitted during the counselling and reporting process is given below:
- MHT CET 2025 scorecard
- MHT CET 2025 admit card
- Class 10th mark sheet and passing certificate
- Class 12th mark sheet and passing certificate
- School leaving certificate or transfer certificate
- Domicile certificate (only for Maharashtra state candidates)
- Caste certificate (if applying under reserved category)
- Caste validity certificate (mandatory for Maharashtra reserved candidates)
- Non-creamy layer certificate valid for the current financial year (if applicable)
- Income certificate (for tuition fee waiver or EWS quota)
- EWS certificate (for General-EWS category candidates)
- PwD certificate (if applying under Persons with Disability quota)
- Defence category certificate (for candidates under Defence reservation)
- Proof of nationality such as Aadhaar card, passport, or birth certificate
- Recent passport-sized photographs (as per specifications)
Note: Keep both original and scanned copies of these documents ready. The scanned files will have to be uploaded in the required format and size during the online verification process.
MHT CET Counselling Registration Fees 2025
The registration fee for participating in the MHT CET 2025 counselling and seat allotment process is given below.
| Course Name | Fee for JEE Main Applicants (All India & Institutional Quota) | Fee for MHT CET Qualified Candidates |
| B.Tech | Rs 800 | Rs 600 |
| B.Arch | Rs 800 | Rs 600 |
| B.Tech (Lateral Entry) | Rs 800 | Rs 600 |
| B.Pharm (Lateral Entry) | Rs 800 | Rs 600 |
MHT CET 2025 Top 10 Participating Colleges
Candidates who qualify MHT CET 2025 will be eligible for admission to various engineering, pharmacy and technology programmes offered by top institutions across Maharashtra. This exam is conducted by over 300+ colleges including government, autonomous, university-affiliated and private institutions. It is very important to select the right college based on your rank, preference and course availability during counselling.
For your reference, here is a list of the top 10 colleges that are accept MHT CET 2025 scores for admission.
| Rank | College | City | Programs Offered |
| 1 | Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT) | Mumbai | Engineering & Pharmacy |
| 2 | College of Engineering Pune (COEP Technological University) | Pune | Engineering & Technology |
| 3 | Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI) | Mumbai | Engineering |
| 4 | VNIT Nagpur (Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology) | Nagpur | Engineering & Technology |
| 5 | MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU) | Pune | Engineering, Pharmacy, Tech |
| 6 | Sardar Patel Institute of Technology (SPIT) | Mumbai | Engineering |
| 7 | Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engineering (PCCOE) | Pune | Engineering & Technology |
| 8 | Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering & Technology | Nagpur | Engineering & Technology |
| 9 | Dr. D.Y. Patil Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences | Navi Mumbai | Pharmacy |
| 10 | Poona College of Pharmacy (Bharati Vidyapeeth) | Pune | Pharmacy |
MHT CET Reservation Policy 2025
Only candidates residing in Maharashtra can avail the benefits of reservation during the MHT CET 2025 counselling process. Seats will be allotted in Engineering and Pharmacy courses across the state based on the reservation norms prescribed by the Maharashtra Government and which are applicable only under the MHT CET 2025 Central Admission Process (CAP). The category-wise seat distribution for eligible candidates is given in detail below.
| Name of the Category | Percentage of Seats Reserved |
| OBC | 19% |
| NT-D | 2% |
| NT-C | 3.5% |
| NT-B | 2.5% |
| NT-A / VJ | 3% |
| ST | 7% |
| SC | 13% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ans: To check the MHT CET 2025 result, visit the official website at cetcell.mahacet.org. The State CET Cell has released the result online, and candidates can access their scorecards by logging in with their registered email ID and password. A direct link to view and download the MHT CET 2025 scorecard is available on the homepage of the official portal.
Ans: Yes, you can participate in the MHT CET counselling process even if you do not accept the seat allotted initially. Once the seat is allotted, candidates are given two options: “Accept and Fix” or “Accept and Float”. If you choose the “Accept and Fix” option, it means that you are satisfied with the current seat and do not want to participate in the next round of counselling. However, if you are not satisfied with the seat allotted and choose the “Accept and Float” option, your current seat will be kept as a backup, and you will be allowed to participate in the next round. This flexibility helps the candidates to explore better opportunities in the upcoming rounds of seat allotment.
Ans: After the seat is allotted in MHT CET Counselling, the candidate has to log in to the official MHT CET candidate portal. There, they have to select the option “Accept and Freeze” to confirm their wish to join the allotted college and branch. After selecting this option, a provisional seat allotment letter will be generated, which will include the details of the institute, branch name and the seat confirmation fee amount. To complete the process, the candidate has to pay the required fee online using credit card, debit card or internet banking. The seat will be officially confirmed only after the successful payment of the fee.
Ans: Yes, MHT CET counselling process also includes mock seat allotment rounds. The State CET Cell conducts two rounds of mock allotment to help candidates get an idea of the colleges and branches they can be allotted based on their preferences. After registering for counselling, candidates have to fill in their college and course preferences in order of preference. Mock allotments are made based on the candidate's All India Rank and the options they submit. This allows candidates to make informed changes to their preferences before the actual seat allotment begins.
Ans: Candidates can check the round-wise cutoffs for all stages of MHT CET Counselling on the official website - mahacet.org. Maharashtra CET Cell publishes separate cutoff lists for each round, institute, course and department. These cutoffs help candidates understand the final rank for each college and specialization, thereby enabling them to make better choices for the upcoming rounds.
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