MHT CET 2026 Cutoff at VIT Pune for SC Category
| Updated On - Apr 29, 2026
The MHT CET cutoff for SC at VIT Pune is likely to be 90+ marks and more than the previous year's cutoff trends due to a rise in competition.
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The SC MHT CET cutoff for VIT Pune in CSE will be around the 95+ percentile and 90+ marks
- The ME and instrumentation branch will have the lowest MHT CET cutoff of 85+ for VIT Pune in 2026.
- The expected MHT CET cutoff marks for VIT will be around 90 to 120 for SC in 2026
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Expected MHT CET cutoff for SC Category
The MHT CET cutoff for 2026 will be more than the previous year’s cutoff due to more competition and availability of resources for students.
- The MHT CET cutoff score for SC in CSE will be 125+, which translates to a percentile of 95+
- Artificial intelligence for SC in VIT Pune will have an MHT CET cutoff of about 93+ percentile
- Here is the list below for branches and their expected MHT CET cutoff percentile in 2026
| Branch | Expected SC Cutoff (Percentile) | Estimated Raw Marks (Out of 200) |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 95.8 – 96.5 | 125 – 132 |
| Information Technology | 94.5 – 95.5 | 118 – 124 |
| CSE (AI & Machine Learning) | 94.0 – 95.0 | 115 – 120 |
| Artificial Intelligence & Data Science | 93.5 – 94.5 | 112 – 118 |
| Electronics & Telecomm (ENTC) | 92.5 – 93.5 | 108 – 115 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 88.0 – 90.0 | 95 – 102 |
| Instrumentation & Control | 86.5 – 89.0 | 90 – 98 |
Source- Reddit
Previous Year Trend for MHT CET cutoff
In the year 2023, an SC candidate had an MHT CET cutoff of 91+ percentile
- In 2025, the MHT CET cutoff rose to 92.5. These MHT CET cutoff percentiles show the closing ranks in CAP Round 3.
- Earlier MHT CET cutoff rounds were usually closer to 0.5 to 1.0 percentile higher.
| Year | Computer Engineering (SC) | IT (SC) | ENTC (SC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (Projected/Actual) | 95.2 | 93.8 | 91.5 |
| 2024 | 94.2 | 91.8 | 89.5 |
| 2023 | 93.5 | 91.2 | 88.6 |
Source- Official Site
CAP Rounds: Percentile & MHT CET cutoff in SC Category
- Reddit users say that to get a 95.5th percentile, the SC candidates should target a raw score of 120+
- While 100 marks might get you into lower branches like IT or ME, the tech-heavy branches at VIT Pune will have an MHT CET cutoff of 125+
- Based on Reddit users, the expected MHT CET cutoff for SC is given below
| CAP Round | Branch | Expected Percentile (SC) | Estimated Marks (Out of 200) |
| Round 1 | Computer Engineering | 96.00 – 96.80 | 128 – 135 |
| Information Technology | 95.00 – 95.50 | 118 – 124 | |
| AI & Data Science | 94.20 – 94.80 | 112 – 118 | |
| Round 2 | Computer Engineering | 95.60 – 96.20 | 124 – 130 |
| Information Technology | 94.50 – 95.00 | 115 – 120 | |
| AI & Data Science | 93.80 – 94.40 | 108 – 115 | |
| Round 3 | Computer Engineering | 95.20 – 95.60 | 120 – 125 |
| Information Technology | 94.00 – 94.50 | 110 – 116 | |
| AI & Data Science | 93.50 – 94.00 | 105 – 112 |
FAQs
Ques. What is the MHT CET cutoff for CSE at VIT Pune for an SC candidate?
Ans. To get a seat in the first or second CAP round, you should aim for a 96.5th percentile. While the MHT CET cutoff might drop to 95.2 in the final rounds, aim for high marks. In terms of marks, 130+ out of 200 is considered a very strong score for this category.
Ques. How do "Spot Rounds" work for the SC MHT CET cutoff?
Ans. Spot rounds (or ACAP - Against CAP) occur after the official 3 rounds are over. If an SC seat remains vacant, it is first offered to other SC candidates in the room. If no SC candidate is present, the seat may be converted to a General seat. You can get a top branch with a lower percentile, or you often have to pay the full fee
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.