The MHT CET 2023 EWS cutoff has been released by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra. This page shows EWS cutoff trends across colleges and courses (All & Female where available). Check the official site www.mahacet.org for notifications.
We’ve analyzed MHT CET cutoffs for 2023 to help you gauge admission chances at top colleges.
MHT CET 2023 EWS category cutoff ranges from 7 to 99 score. Candidates with score under 99 have high chances of getting top colleges like SPIT, Tulsiramji Gaikwad-Patil College of Engineering and Technology, and WCE.
MHT CET 2023 Cutoff Highlights
The MHT CET 2023 cutoff represents the minimum score required to qualify for admissions into participating colleges.
The cutoff is released by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra and is used for counselling and seat allocation.
Key Highlights
- Exam Name: MHT CET 2023
- Conducting Body: State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra
- Cutoff Type: Score
- Total Counselling Rounds: 3
- Total Colleges Participating: 183
- Top Courses: BTech ME, B.Tech Civil Engineering, B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
- Quota Types: All India
MHT CET 2023 Cutoff Overview
The table below provides complete details of the MHT CET 2023 cutoff including exam structure, categories, and admission scope.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | MHT CET |
| Conducting Body | State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra |
| Cutoff Type | Score |
| Courses Accepting | B.Pharma, B.Tech, B.E |
| Total Rounds | 3 |
| Total Colleges Participating | 183 |
| Official Website | www.mahacet.org |
| Quotas | All India |
| Top Courses | BTech ME, B.Tech Civil Engineering, B.Tech in Electrical Engineering |
Status
- Cutoff Status: Released
- Last Updated: September 2026
MHT CET 2023 EWS Cutoff Category Wise for Government and Private Colleges
The MHT CET 2023 EWS category-wise cutoff highlights the opening and closing score range for admission into government and private colleges across different categories. The cutoff varies based on factors such as category reservation, seat availability, and college type, with government institutes generally having more competition compared to private colleges.
| Category | Government | Private |
|---|---|---|
| EWS | 71 - 99 | 7 - 99 |
Can You Get a College with Your Score?
The MHT CET 2023 score plays a crucial role in determining your chances of admission into top institutes across India. Based on previous cutoff trends, the table below highlights what type of colleges you can expect at different eligibility ranges.
| Eligibility Range | Top Colleges |
|---|---|
| Below 1,000 | SPIT, Tulsiramji Gaikwad-Patil College of Engineering and Technology, WCE, PCCOE Nigdi, Government College of Engineering |
MHT CET 2023 Expected vs Actual Cutoff
The MHT CET 2023 cutoff comparison between expected and actual values helps candidates understand trend accuracy and exam competitiveness.
| Category | Expected (Score) | Actual (Score) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| EWS | 1 - 99 | 7 - 99 | Stable |
Why Did the Cutoff Change?
The variation between expected and actual cutoff is influenced by:
- Exam Difficulty Level: Slightly easier paper can increase cutoff, while tougher papers may reduce it.
- Number of Candidates: Higher participation generally raises competition and affects closing trends.
- Normalization Process: Session-wise normalization may create minor variation in final cutoff outcomes.
- Seat Availability: Stable seat intake usually keeps cutoff movement within an expected range.
Accuracy Analysis
- Prediction Accuracy: Previous-year based estimates are generally close to actual cutoff outcomes.
- Reserved Categories: Mostly follow expected direction with moderate variation.
- Overall Insight: MHT CET 2023 cutoff remained stable with minor fluctuations.
MHT CET Cutoff Trend (2023 vs 2022 vs 2021)
The MHT CET cutoff trend over the last few years helps candidates understand how competition and qualifying percentiles have evolved.
Year-wise Cutoff Trend
| Year |
|---|
| 2023 |
| 2022 |
| 2021 |
Key Insights
- Overall Stability: General cutoff remains stable around 90-91 percentile
- Increase from 2022 to 2023: Due to higher competition post-COVID normalization
- Minor Fluctuations (2021-2023): Caused by normalization and paper difficulty
- Reserved Categories: Gradual increase in cutoff due to rising participation
- ST Category: Shows highest variation due to lower applicant pool
Insight: Cutoff trends show consistent competition growth with slight yearly variation
Category-wise College Cutoff Comparison (EWS Category)
This table shows how college-level cutoffs have changed over the last 3 years for EWS category.
| College | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPIT | 99 | 99 | 99 |
| Tulsiramji Gaikwad-Patil College of Engineering and Technology | 36 | 21 | - |
| WCE | 99 | 99 | 99 |
| PCCOE Nigdi | 99 | 98 | 98 |
Insights
- Top Colleges: Slightly more competitive in recent years
- Mid-tier Colleges: Wider variation based on seat changes
- Overall Trend: Competition increasing gradually
College wise MHT CET 2023 Cutoff (Category-wise Opening & Closing Scores)
The MHT CET 2023 college-wise cutoff includes opening and closing scores for top colleges like Sanjeevan Engineering and Technology Institute (SETI, Panhala) and Shree Santkrupa Institute of Engineering and Technology across categories. These cutoffs are released during counselling and vary based on college, branch, category, and quota
| College | Branch | Category | Opening Score | Closing Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanjeevan Engineering and Technology Institute (SETI, Panhala) | BTech ME | EWS | 26 | 26 |
| Shree Santkrupa Institute of Engineering and Technology | B.Tech Civil Engineering | EWS | 40 | 40 |
Insight: Sanjeevan Engineering and Technology Institute (SETI, Panhala) and Shree Santkrupa Institute of Engineering and Technology close within top 26-40 scores for core branches.
Key Insights
- Cutoffs vary significantly by college tier and branch popularity.
- BTech ME has the lowest closing score (26), indicating highest competition.
- 2 colleges close within top 20,000 scores, while 2 are within top 30,000 scores.
- Final cutoff depends on counselling rounds, preferences, and seat matrix.
College-wise MHT CET 2023 Cutoff (EWS Opening & Closing Scores)
| College | All |
|---|---|
| SPIT | 99 |
| Tulsiramji Gaikwad-Patil College of Engineering and Technology | 7 - 36 |
| WCE | 99 |
| PCCOE Nigdi | 98 - 99 |
| Government College of Engineering | 89 - 91 |
| GCOEA | 83 - 95 |
| GCOEN | 78 - 81 |
| Government College of Engineering and Research, Avasari | 95 - 96 |
| Modern College of Engineering | 95 |
| Institute of Chemical Technology, Jalna | 77 - 89 |
Safe Score for MHT CET 2023
The MHT CET safe score is the minimum marks range required to secure admission into good colleges without high risk. It varies based on category, branch preference, and competition level.
Safe Score for Top Colleges
150-180+ marks
What this means:
- Strong chance in top colleges with competitive branches.
- Possible entry into BTech ME and B.Tech Civil Engineering in good institutes.
- Score range typically under 26-26 for stronger options.
Safe Score for Other Good Colleges
120-150+ marks
What this means:
- Good chance in institutes offering BTech ME and B.Tech Civil Engineering.
- Access to mid to top institutes with strong placement records.
- Score range typically under 26-40.
Pro Tip: Always keep a buffer of +10-20 marks above the safe score due to normalization and yearly cutoff variation.
What Score is Required for Top Colleges?
The MHT CET score is the most critical factor in securing admission to top colleges. Based on previous trends, the table below shows what score is required for Sanjeevan Engineering and Technology Institute (SETI, Panhala) and Shree Santkrupa Institute of Engineering and Technology across categories.
Score under 40
| College Name | General |
|---|---|
| SPIT | 99 |
| Tulsiramji Gaikwad-Patil College of Engineering and Technology | 7 - 36 |
| WCE | 99 |
| PCCOE Nigdi | 98 - 99 |
| Government College of Engineering | 89 - 91 |
| GCOEA | 83 - 95 |
| GCOEN | 78 - 81 |
| Government College of Engineering and Research, Avasari | 95 - 96 |
Score under 40
- Strong chance in colleges like Sanjeevan Engineering and Technology Institute (SETI, Panhala) and Shree Santkrupa Institute of Engineering and Technology.
- Likely branches: BTech ME and B.Tech Civil Engineering.
- Category advantage applies for better branch outcomes.
Insight: Best range for highly competitive colleges in current trends.
Score under 26
- Admission possible in colleges like Sanjeevan Engineering and Technology Institute (SETI, Panhala).
- This range keeps more realistic options open across counselling rounds.
- Wider branch flexibility is usually available compared to lower score bands.
Insight: Ideal for balanced college and branch targets with strong placement potential.
Final Takeaway: Under 40 scores target top-tier options, under 40 scores strengthen access to Top Colleges, and under 26 scores open broader options like Good Colleges.
- Under 40: 2 strong cutoff outcomes in current trend set.
- Under 26: 1 broader cutoff outcomes in current trend set.
Top Colleges Accepting MHT CET 2023 Cutoff
Explore the top engineering colleges accepting MHT CET 2023 scores. Click below to check detailed branch-wise opening & closing scores and cutoff trends.
| College | Fees | Courses |
|---|---|---|
| Sanjeevan Engineering and Technology Institute (SETI, Panhala) | ₹ 2.85 Lakhs | 17 |
| Shree Santkrupa Institute of Engineering and Technology | - | 5 |
Top BTech ME Colleges - 2023 Cutoff (EWS Opening & Closing Scores)
The MHT CET 2023 cutoff for BTech ME highlights category-specific closing ranks for top colleges. This branch continues to see strong demand among candidates.
| College | All |
|---|---|
| Sanjeevan Engineering and Technology Institute (SETI, Panhala) | 26 |
Key Insights
- Top 3 colleges (Sanjeevan Engineering and Technology Institute (SETI, Panhala)) close within top 26 ranks.
- BTech ME remains a high-demand branch across top colleges.
Insight: To secure BTech ME in top colleges, aim for under 21 rank for stronger outcomes.
Top B.Tech Civil Engineering Colleges - 2023 Cutoff (EWS Opening & Closing Scores)
The MHT CET 2023 cutoff for B.Tech Civil Engineering highlights category-specific closing ranks for top colleges. This branch continues to see strong demand among candidates.
| College | All |
|---|---|
| Shree Santkrupa Institute of Engineering and Technology | 40 |
Key Insights
- Top 3 colleges (Shree Santkrupa Institute of Engineering and Technology) close within top 40 ranks.
- B.Tech Civil Engineering remains a high-demand branch across top colleges.
Insight: To secure B.Tech Civil Engineering in top colleges, aim for under 32 rank for stronger outcomes.
Top B.Tech in Electrical Engineering Colleges - 2023 Cutoff (EWS Opening & Closing Scores)
The MHT CET 2023 cutoff for B.Tech in Electrical Engineering highlights category-specific closing ranks for top colleges. This branch continues to see strong demand among candidates.
| College | All |
|---|---|
| GCOEA | 83 |
| DKTE | 73 |
| CSMSS | 81 |
| Maharashtra Institute of Technology | 63 |
| Arvind Gavali College of Engineering | 16 - 18 |
| Shree Santkrupa Institute of Engineering and Technology | 8 |
Key Insights
- Top 3 colleges (Shree Santkrupa Institute of Engineering and Technology, Arvind Gavali College of Engineering, and Maharashtra Institute of Technology) close within top 63 ranks.
- B.Tech in Electrical Engineering remains a high-demand branch across top colleges.
Insight: To secure B.Tech in Electrical Engineering in top colleges, aim for under 50 rank for stronger outcomes.
All India B.Tech Civil Engineering Cutoff 2023 – Opening & Closing Scores
The MHT CET 2023 cutoff for B.Tech Civil Engineering shows the opening and closing scores for top colleges under the All India quota. B.Tech Civil Engineering remains highly competitive, with relatively lower closing scores in top institutes.
| College | All | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening | Closing | |
| Shree Santkrupa Institute of Engineering and Technology | 40 | 40 |
All India BTech ME Cutoff 2023 – Opening & Closing Scores
The MHT CET 2023 cutoff for BTech ME shows the opening and closing scores for top colleges under the All India quota. BTech ME remains highly competitive, with relatively lower closing scores in top institutes.
| College | All | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening | Closing | |
| Sanjeevan Engineering and Technology Institute (SETI, Panhala) | 26 | 26 |
Course-wise Cutoff Range (All India) 2023 — EWS
| Course | EWS |
|---|---|
| B.Tech in Electrical Engineering | 73 - 83 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering | 84 - 99 |
| BTech IT | 90 - 99 |
| B.Tech. in Computer Engineering | 90 - 99 |
| B.E. in Electrical Engineering | 7 - 91 |
| B.Tech in Chemical Engineering | 77 - 89 |
College Wise Cutoff 2023
Explore college-wise cutoff pages for 2023 to check detailed branch-wise opening & closing scores and admission trends.
| Name | Cutoff Links |
|---|---|
| SPIT | View Cutoff |
| Tulsiramji Gaikwad-Patil College of Engineering and Technology | View Cutoff |
| WCE | View Cutoff |
| PCCOE Nigdi | View Cutoff |
| Government College of Engineering | View Cutoff |
| GCOEA | View Cutoff |
| GCOEN | View Cutoff |
| Government College of Engineering and Research, Avasari | View Cutoff |
| Modern College of Engineering | View Cutoff |
| Institute of Chemical Technology, Jalna | View Cutoff |
MHT CET 2023 Cutoff FAQs
What is the cutoff for MHT CET 2023?
What is the expected cutoff for MHT CET 2023 (category-wise)?
- General: data not available yet
- OBC: data not available yet
- SC: data not available yet
- ST: data not available yet
What was the cutoff for MHT CET 2022?
- General: 1-99 score
- OBC: data not available yet
- SC: data not available yet
What marks are required for top percentile in MHT CET 2023?
What marks are required for 90 percentile in MHT CET 2023?
Is 95 percentile good in MHT CET 2023?
What score is required for top colleges through MHT CET 2023?
- Top tier colleges: Score under 26
- Mid-tier colleges: Score under 26
What is a safe score for MHT CET 2023?
Will the cutoff for MHT CET 2023 increase or decrease?
What factors affect the cutoff for MHT CET 2023?
- Difficulty level: similar difficulty level
- Total seats: 183+ participating college options

