MHT CET CE Cutoff for General Category
| Updated On - Apr 29, 2026
MHT CET cutoff for CE for the general category will be between the 93 and 98.5 percentiles.
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COEP and VJTI will have a high MHT CET cutoff of 98+ percentile for CE.
- 98+ percentile for top colleges will translate to 155+ MHT CET cutoff scores.
- GCE Karad or Aurangabad will have an MHT CET cutoff percentile of more than 95 for CE in 2026.
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MHT CET Cutoff for CE 2026: Top Government Colleges
CE is always supposed to remain competitive for students in the general category for government colleges all over Maharashtra.
- COEP and VJTI will have a high MHT CET cutoff percentile of 97+ for general students.
- Other regional government colleges, Amravati or Karad, will have an MHT CET cutoff percentile of 88+.
| College Name | Location | Expected Percentile (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| COEP Technological University | Pune | 98.2 – 98.7 |
| VJTI Mumbai | Mumbai | 97.0 – 98.5 |
| Sardar Patel College of Engineering (SPCE) | Mumbai | 96.0 – 97.5 |
| Walchand College of Engineering | Sangli | 94.5 – 95.8 |
| Government College of Engineering | Karad | 93.5 – 94.8 |
| Government College of Engineering | Aurangabad | 90.0 – 91.5 |
| GCOE Nagpur | Nagpur | 86.0 – 88.5 |
| SGGSIE&T | Nanded | 87.5 – 89.5 |
| GCOE Amravati | Amravati | 85.5 – 88.0 |
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MHT CET Cutoff for CE 2026: Top Private Colleges
Reddit users say that private colleges will have a lower MHT CET cutoff percentile compared to the government and semi-government colleges.
- PCCOE will have an MHT CET cutoff of 95+ percentile for CE in the general category
- DY Patel and VIT will have an MHT CET cutoff of 85-91 percentile in CE in 2026 for general candidates
| College Name | Location | Expected Percentile (2026) | Est. Annual Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engg. (PCCOE) | Pune | 94.8 – 95.8 | ₹1.5 – 1.8 Lakh |
| Vishwakarma Institute of Tech (VIT) | Pune | 91.5 – 93.0 | ₹1.9 – 2.1 Lakh |
| Thadomal Shahani (TSEC) | Mumbai | 92.5 – 94.0 | ₹2.4 – 2.6 Lakh |
| K. J. Somaiya College of Engineering | Mumbai | 90.0 – 92.5 | ₹4.5 – 5.0 Lakh |
| MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU) | Pune | 89.0 – 91.5 | ₹3.1 – 3.5 Lakh |
| AISSMS College of Engineering | Pune | 88.5 – 90.0 | ₹1.4 – 1.6 Lakh |
| Pillai College of Engineering (PCE) | Panvel | 85.0 – 87.5 | ₹1.3 – 1.5 Lakh |
| D.Y. Patil College of Engineering | Akurdi | 84.0 – 86.5 | ₹1.3 – 1.6 Lakh |
| Rajarambapu Institute of Tech (RIT) | Sangli | 78.0 – 81.0 | ₹1.2 – 1.4 Lakh |
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MHT CET Cutoff for CE: Marks vs Percentile for 2026
Based on current 2026 trends and previous normalization data, here is the expected breakdown of the MHT CET cutoff for CE in the general category
| Raw Marks (Out of 200) | Expected Percentile | Likely College Tier |
| 140 – 155+ | 98.5 – 99.5+ | Tier 1: COEP, VJTI, SPCE Mumbai |
| 120 – 139 | 96.0 – 98.4 | Tier 1.5: Walchand, VIT Pune, PCCOE |
| 100 – 119 | 93.0 – 95.9 | Tier 2 Govt/Private: GCOE Karad, Aurangabad |
| 85 – 99 | 88.0 – 92.9 | Reputed Private: AISSMS, D.Y. Patil, Pillai |
| 70 – 84 | 80.0 – 87.9 | Regional Private: Various across MH |
| Below 70 | Below 80.0 | Tier 3 Private: High availability for Civil |
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FAQs
Ques. Can I get a Civil seat with an MHT CET cutoff of 70–80 percentile
Ans. Yes, but likely not in top-tier autonomous colleges. With an MHT CET cutoff of 70–80 percentiles, you can secure seats in well-established private colleges in regional hubs like Nashik, Aurangabad, or Nagpur.
Ques. What is the MHT CET cutoff for CE in VJTI Mumbai in the General category?
Ans. MHT CET cutoff for VJTI Mumbai General category is 98.5 percentile, which equals around 155 to 160 marks out of 200. This is for Maharashtra students with the Home University quota.
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