Important Dates - MHT CET 2016

Here is a quick table containing all the events of MHT CET 2016 such as Registration Dates, Exam Dates, Merit List declaration, Result declaration, etc.

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*Tentative

Events of MHT CET 2016	Dates
Register online and Fill the application form	1st March, 2016
Last date for above event (Registration & Application Form filling)	22nd of March, 2016
Submit the SBI Bank Challan	28th March, 2016 [The period between Registration and Application Form filling]
Online Admit Cards issues	25th of April 2016
MHT CET 2016 Exam Date	5th of May, 2016
Question Papers release online	3rd week of May, 2016
Online Answer key release	3rd week of May, 2016 [Usually a few days after the release of Question Booklet]
OMR Answer sheets will be available on	Last week of May, 2016
Filing Onjections on Paper/Answer Key/Typos	Last week of May, 2016 [Usually a couple of days]
Result/Marks Declaration	1st of June, 2016
Merit List declaration	Second week of June (Or before)
Marksheet available for downloading at website	Second week of June, 2016 [After the merit list declaration]

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Paper Pattern of MHT CET 2016

This post is about the complete paper pattern details of MHT CET 2016, if you are looking for complete exam details, check out our main article on MHT CET 2016

Here's a quick table to understand the paper scheme of MHT CET 2016:

Subjects	No of Questions	Marks	Duration
Physics	50	50	3 Hours
Chemistry	50	50
Biology / Maths	100	100
Total	200	200

Note: Biology is for Medical aspirants, and Mathematics is for Engineering/Pharmacy.

The Question paper will be available in English, Marathi or Urdu.

For each correct answer, the candidate will get 1 mark and as per Maharastra Government's decision of removing the negative marking last year, there will be no deduction of marks when a wrong/junk answer is encountered.

The qualifying marks in Physics, Chemistry & Biology (PCB) taken together:

General Category	50%
Reserved Category	40%
Person with Disability	40%
Person with Disability from General Category	45%

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About MHT CET 2016

MHT CET Medical / Engineering 2016 that stands for Mahrastra Common Entrance Test (Medical) is an undergraduate medical / engineering / pharmacy entrance exam, conducted at state level for the selection for Health Science degree courses in Maharastra for year 2016-2017. It is conducted every year by Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DMER) and Directorate of Technical Education (DTE). In Maharastra, admissions in medical/engineering/pharma colleges will be done based on the score of MHT CET 2016.

MHT CET 2016 has started to accept application forms from 1st March 2016. go to http://mhtcet2016.co.in/ to fill your application form!

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Medical colleges include all Government Medical Colleges, Government aided Health Science institutions as well as Private Medical Health science colleges or institutes who opt for admission through the exam.

The offers courses such as,
MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BPTh, BOTh, BP&O, BASLP and BSc Nursing.

The DTE will conduct the exam for admissions in first year B.E/B. Tech programmes in Maharastra state engineering colleges.

This article walks you through important details of MHT CET Medical / Engineering 2016 exam such as its Exam Dates, Paper Pattern, Syllabus, Eligibility Criteria and Application Form filling.

Overview of MHT CET Medical / Engineering 2016
Exam Name	Maharashtra Common Entrance Test
Commonly Known as	MHT CET 2016
Type	Undergraduate (UG)
Level	State Level Exam
Exam Stream	Medical / Engineering / Pharmacy Entrance Exam
Courses Offered	MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BPTh, BOTh, BP&O, BASLP and BSc Nursing / Various Engineering Courses (B.E., B.Tech.) / Pharmacy Courses
Exam Date	05th of May 2016
Conducted by	Government of Maharashtra
Colleges	Government and Private Medical / Engineering Colleges

Eligibility Criteria

• The applicant must be an Indian National.
• This means that the following are not eligible for MHT CET 2016:
1. Person of Indian Origin (PIO)
2. Non Resident Indian (NRI)
3. Overseas Citizen of India (OCI)
• Date of Birth: The candidate must be born on or before December 31, 1999. (Minimum 17 years in age.)
• He/She must have passed the 10th and 12th (SSC and HSC) or equivalent exams from an Institution located in Maharastra state with English, Physics, Chemistry and [Biology (Botany & Zoology) in case of Medical, Mathematics in case of Engineering/Pharmacy].
• Children of employees of the Government of Maharashtra or its undertaking who have passed SSC (10th) and HSC (12th) or equivalent exam are also eligible for MHT CET Medical / Engineering 2016.

Exam Pattern

• The paper will contain 200 Marks worth questions.
• The paper format will be Objective type, it will contain MCQs.
• The exam will have no negative marking system (as per last year's decision: read more about no negative marking scheme)
• Each correct answer will be rewarded 1 marks.
• Each incorrect/wrong or junk response will not cost any marks.

Complete Exam Pattern for MHT CET 2016

Syllabus

Highlights

• Only class XII topics will be asked. (students are advised to revise/study the class 12th books carefully.)

As the exam is a state level exam, the questions are likely to be based on Government Textbooks provided by Maharastra Education Government.

Application Form Filling

Highlights

• Students can check DMER | Directorate of Medical Education and Research Maharashtra Website for latest updates regarding MHT CET.
• The information to be provided includes personal details and uploading of your recent colour passport size photograph and signature.
• Payment will be done by E-Challan of State Bank Of India.
• Fee: Rs 800.00 + Rs 60.00 Bank Commission for Open Candidates 
• Fee: Rs 600.00 + Rs 60.00 Bank Commission for Reservation Category Candidates. 
• This amount is not refundable

Important Dates

Highlights

Online Registration & filling of Application form	1st of March 2016
Issue of Admit Cards (Online)	25th April 2016
MHT CET 2016 Exam Date	5th of May, 2016
Declaration of Provisional Result/Marks	1st June, 2016

Complete list of Events and Important Dates of MHT CET 2016

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Contact:- Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DMER)
Cet Cell, Opp. Govt. Dental College and Hospital Building,
St. George's Hospital Compound,
Near Cst Railway Station,
Mumbai – 400 001
Website: www.dmer.org

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There is a major change in the exam pattern in Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test ( MH CET 2015), All the changes started with a press release from the education minister that he has decided to cancel MH CET Negative Marking System.

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This brought a lot of confusion among the students about what pattern to follow and how to prepare.
The following is an official notification from Directorate Of Medical Research Maharashtra,

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The notification includes changes in negative marking system and examination pattern.
The following changes has been made by the MH CET Medical Entrance Exam 2015 Authorities.
1. There will be no negative marking system in MH CET 2015.
2. The paper still will comprise of 200 Questions.
3. Each subject i.e. Physics, chemistry, Botany, Zoology will contain 50 questions.
4. MH CET 2015 exam will be of 200 marks with no negative markings.
5. 1 Marks will be rewarded after each correct response and no marks will be deducted for wrong answers/ response.
6. MH CET 2015 will only have 12th class topics as exam syllabus.



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