Free MHT CET rank predictor for 2026. Predict your MHT CET percentile and rank from marks using historical marks-vs-rank band data scaled to ~4.5L candidates. This MHT rank predictor covers COEP, VJTI, PICT, Walchand cutoffs — PCM group, all 7 Maharashtra categories, no signup.
Based on historical MHT CET marks-vs-rank band data, percentile recalculated for ~4,50,000 PCM candidates. Formula: percentile = (1 − rank ÷ 4,50,000) × 100.
| Marks (out of 200) | Rank Range | Percentile Range | College Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160+ | 1 – 1,210 | 99.73+ | VJTI CSE/IT (certain) |
| 149 – 159 | 1,214 – 3,305 | 99.27 – 99.73 | VJTI + COEP CSE/IT sure |
| 135 – 148 | 3,312 – 6,567 | 98.54 – 99.26 | COEP + PICT / SPIT CSE |
| 120 – 134 | 6,580 – 13,865 | 96.92 – 98.54 | PICT, Walchand, SPIT, KJ Somaiya |
| 100 – 119 | 13,888 – 23,953 | 94.68 – 96.91 | VIT Pune, MIT-WPU, DJSCE |
| 75 – 99 | 23,960 – 50,126 | 88.86 – 94.67 | Good Private CSE/ECE |
| 60 – 74 | 50,138 – 93,493 | 79.22 – 88.85 | Mid Private / qualifying zone |
| < 60 | 93,501+ | < 79.22 | Below competitive range |
* Percentile = (1 − rank ÷ 4,50,000) × 100. Band endpoints used as anchors; linear interpolation within bands.
Same marks can give slightly different percentiles depending on paper difficulty and total candidates. Cutoffs are stable year-to-year — use this as your primary MHT CET rank prediction 2026 reference.
| Marks | 2025 %ile | 2024 %ile | 2023 %ile | College Target (Gen) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 165 | 99.99 | — | — | VJTI CSE/IT certain |
| 149 | 99.27 | 99.26 | 99.24 | VJTI + COEP CSE/IT sure |
| 136 | 98.88 | 98.87 | 98.85 | COEP + PICT/SPIT CSE |
| 130 | 98.12 | 98.10 | 98.08 | PICT, Walchand, KJ Somaiya |
| 122 | 97.42 | 97.40 | 97.35 | PICT, Walchand, KJ Somaiya |
| 113 | 96.50 | 96.45 | 96.40 | DJSCE, VIT Pune |
| 100 | 94.68 | 94.70 | 94.50 | VIT Pune, MIT-WPU |
| 90 | 92.80 | 93.00 | 92.60 | Good Private (CSE/ECE) |
| 80 | 90.20 | 90.50 | 89.80 | Mid-private / qualifying zone |
| 70 | 86.50 | 87.00 | 86.20 | Mid-private / qualifying zone |
Tougher than 2024. Highest only 165 vs 199 in 2024.
Easiest recent paper. 199/200 highest score.
Relatively easy. 198 highest score.
Expected minimum marks for MHT CET 2026 admission to top Maharashtra engineering colleges. Based on official CET Cell 2025 closing percentiles, recalibrated for ~4.5L candidates.
| College — Branch | City | Gen Marks | OBC Marks | SC Marks | ST Marks | Cutoff %ile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VJTI Mumbai — CSE | Mumbai | 160+ | 150+ | 130+ | 115+ | 99.73%ile |
| VJTI Mumbai — IT | Mumbai | 155+ | 145+ | 125+ | 110+ | 99.60%ile |
| VJTI Mumbai — EXTC | Mumbai | 149+ | 138+ | 120+ | 106+ | 99.27%ile |
| VJTI Mumbai — Mechanical | Mumbai | 140+ | 130+ | 110+ | 97+ | 98.80%ile |
| COEP Pune — CSE | Pune | 149+ | 138+ | 118+ | 104+ | 99.27%ile |
| COEP Pune — IT | Pune | 143+ | 132+ | 112+ | 98+ | 98.90%ile |
| ICT Mumbai | Mumbai | 135+ | 124+ | 105+ | 92+ | 98.54%ile |
| PICT Pune — CSE | Pune | 140+ | 129+ | 110+ | 96+ | 98.80%ile |
| SPIT Mumbai — CSE | Mumbai | 138+ | 127+ | 108+ | 94+ | 98.70%ile |
| Walchand Sangli — CSE | Sangli | 125+ | 114+ | 97+ | 84+ | 97.22%ile |
| KJ Somaiya — CSE | Mumbai | 122+ | 112+ | 95+ | 82+ | 97.00%ile |
| DJSCE Mumbai — CSE | Mumbai | 120+ | 110+ | 93+ | 80+ | 96.92%ile |
| VIT Pune — CSE | Pune | 115+ | 105+ | 88+ | 75+ | 96.20%ile |
| MIT-WPU Pune — CSE | Pune | 110+ | 100+ | 84+ | 71+ | 95.60%ile |
Official Final Round closing percentiles from cetcell.mahacet.org. GOPENS = General Open State · GOBCS = OBC · GSCS = SC · GSTS = ST · GEWS = EWS.
| Branch | GOPENS | GOBCS | GSCS | GSTS | GEWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 99.73 | 99.45 | 98.50 | 96.00 | 99.42 |
| Information Technology | 99.60 | 99.38 | 98.35 | 95.80 | 99.30 |
| Electronics & Telecom | 99.27 | 99.00 | 97.80 | 94.20 | 99.00 |
| Electronics Engg | 99.00 | 98.70 | 97.50 | 93.50 | 98.70 |
| Electrical Engineering | 98.50 | 98.20 | 96.20 | 91.80 | 98.40 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 98.10 | 97.80 | 95.70 | 90.80 | 98.10 |
| Production Engineering | 97.20 | 96.40 | 94.10 | 87.60 | 97.20 |
| Civil Engineering | 96.70 | 95.40 | 91.70 | 85.60 | 92.40 |
| Target College Tier | Gen (GOPENS) | OBC (GOBCS) | SC (GSCS) | ST (GSTS) | EWS (GEWS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VJTI / COEP / ICT (CSE/IT) | 160+ | 150+ | 130+ | 115+ | 158+ |
| COEP / PICT / SPIT (CSE/IT) | 149+ | 138+ | 118+ | 104+ | 147+ |
| Top Private (CSE/IT) Mumbai/Pune | 122+ | 112+ | 95+ | 82+ | 120+ |
| Good Private (CSE/ECE) | 113+ | 103+ | 88+ | 75+ | 111+ |
| Mid Private (all branches) | 90+ | 82+ | 70+ | 60+ | 88+ |
| Qualifying Score | 90 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 90 |
An MHT CET rank predictor converts your marks out of 200 into a percentile and estimated rank. MHT CET uses NTA-style normalization across multiple exam shifts — raw marks are equated before percentile is calculated. This MHT rank predictoruses historical marks-vs-rank band data as anchor points, with linear interpolation within each band, scaled to ~4,50,000 PCM candidates expected in 2026.
The formula: Rank = ((100 − percentile) / 100) × 4,50,000 + 1. Equivalently, Percentile = (1 − rank / 4,50,000) × 100. With 4,50,000 PCM candidates, a 99.27 percentile translates to approximately rank 3,285. MHT CET rank bands are stable year-to-year, making this MHT CET percentile predictor reliable for 2026 planning.
Key advantage of MHT CET over JEE Main for Maharashtra students: no negative marking(+2 per correct, 0 per wrong). Always attempt all 200 questions — blind guessing on a 4-option MCQ gives an expected +0.5 marks per question.
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MHT CET PCM runs April 11–19. Enter your expected score after each shift for instant percentile and rank prediction.
Data based on historical MHT CET marks-vs-rank analysis and State CET Cell Maharashtra (cetcell.mahacet.org) official cutoff publications. Percentile recalculated for ~4,50,000 PCM candidates.
