What is the MHT CET Medical 2027 exam pattern?

MHT CET Medical 2027 has 200 MCQs — 100 from Biology (Botany & Zoology), 50 from Physics, and 50 from Chemistry. Duration is 200 minutes. Marking: +2 for correct, 0 for incorrect (no negative marking). Total marks: 400.

Is MHT CET score accepted for MBBS or only NEET?

MHT CET Medical score is accepted for MBBS, BDS, AYUSH (BAMS, BHMS, BNYS), and nursing admissions in Maharashtra state quota seats. NEET qualification is mandatory alongside MHT CET for MBBS/BDS admissions.

How many MBBS seats are filled through MHT CET in Maharashtra?

Approximately 10,000+ MBBS seats in Maharashtra government and private medical colleges are allocated using the MHT CET Medical score for state merit list. NEET score is used for national merit seats.

What is the MHT CET Medical 2027 syllabus?

MHT CET Medical 2027 syllabus is based on Maharashtra State Board 11th and 12th standard curriculum. 80% weightage is given to Class 12 topics and 20% to Class 11 topics across Biology, Physics, and Chemistry.

Do students from outside Maharashtra need to appear for MHT CET Medical?

No. MHT CET Medical is only for Maharashtra domicile students competing for state quota MBBS seats. All-India quota seats (15%) are filled through NEET merit list directly without MHT CET.

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MHT CET Medical Preparation Guide

State CET Cell, Maharashtra

Your Complete Preparation Guide for MHT CET Medical 2027 — strategy, study plan, tips & more.

DifficultyModerate

Total Marks400

Duration200 min

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Exam Overview

Mode

Online (CBT)

Frequency

Once a year (May)

Next Exam Date

May 2027

EEligibility Criteria

Maharashtra 12th with PCB, minimum 50% marks

ANumber of Attempts

No limit within age

Study Plan by Subject

Biology (100)

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

Physics (50)

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

Chemistry (50)

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

Expert Preparation Tips

Focus 50% of preparation on Biology (Botany+Zoology) since it carries 100 out of 200 marks in MHT CET Medical

Study Maharashtra State Board textbooks as MHT CET strictly follows the Maharashtra HSC curriculum

No negative marking means you should attempt all 200 questions — eliminate and guess if unsure

Practice NEET alongside MHT CET as both exams share similar Biology, Physics, and Chemistry content

Exam Pattern at a Glance

Section	Questions	Marks	Duration (est.)
Biology (100)	67	133	67 min
Physics (50)	67	133	67 min
Chemistry (50)	67	133	67 min
Total	200	400	200 min

Important Dates

Registration Opens

February 2027

Next Exam Date

May 2027

Conducted By

State CET Cell, Maharashtra

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