MHT CET EE Cutoff for OBC Category
| Updated On - Apr 14, 2026
MHT CET Electrical Engineering (EE) cutoff for the OBC category reflects a level of competition that is less than CSE/IT but still requires excellent performance. The data of 2025 indicates that MHT CET cutoff for EE for the OBC candidates is at the 95-97 percentile, while decent colleges took candidates up to the 88-94 percentile according to the intake and demand of seats.
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The MHT CET EE cutoffs for OBC for top institutes such as VJTI and COEP were around the 94-96 percentile mark, with their final closing ranks approximately in the range of 5,000-8,000.
- Institutes like SPCE and Walchand ended the admission process approximately at the 90-93 MHT CET percentile, with ranks being as high as 10,000-18,000.
- The OBC candidates in government colleges like Pune/Amravati were admitted at about the MHT CET 85-90 percentile level, with their ranks reaching approximately 20,000-30,000.
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MHT CET 2026 Expected EE Safe Score for OBC Category
This table explains that OBC students who want to get admission in the top EE colleges should score 140+ marks. While scoring between 120 and 140 marks can also lead to good colleges.
| Category | Expected Safe Score (Marks) |
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| OBC (Top Colleges - VJTI/COEP) | 140 - 155+ |
| OBC (Good Colleges - SPCE/Walchand) | 120 - 140 |
| OBC (Mid-tier Colleges) | 105 - 120 |
| OBC (Lower-tier / Late CAP Rounds) | 85 - 105 |
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MHT CET EE Previous Years' Cutoff for OBC Category
Highest cutoffs for colleges were at around the 98th-99th percentile level for quite a long time, which means that the competition for EE in the OBC category was stable and strong. COEP cutoff shows a big change from about 60 to 84 percentile; on the contrary, middle-level colleges show a gradual increase from about 80 to 93 percentile.
| Year | Top Colleges (VJTI - OBC) | COEP Pune | Mid Colleges (SPCE/Walchand) |
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| 2025 | 98.8 - 99.2 | 84.1 | 90 - 93 |
| 2024 | 98.2 - 99.2 | 79.7 | 88 - 92 |
| 2023 | 98.2 - 98.9 | 63.9 | 85 - 90 |
| 2022 | 95.1 - 98.0 | 60.0 | 80 - 88 |
Source: Official
MHT CET Previous Year Cutoffs
The table below provides the previous years’ MHT CET cutoffs, allowing candidates to check detailed branch-wise cutoff scores for each respective year.
| Round | Maharashtra Cutoff | All India Cutoff |
| Round 1 | Check here | Check here |
| Round 2 | Check here | Check here |
| Round 3 | Check here | Check here |
| Round 4 | Check here | Check here |
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FAQs
Ques. What percentile is required for OBC candidates to get EE in top MHT CET colleges?
Ans. Usually, to get Electrical Engineering (EE) in the top colleges like VJTI, OBC candidates should have around 98-99+ percentile. This means a quite high level of competition exists even in the reserved categories. There may be a few changes depending on the year and the level of difficulty.
Ques. Can OBC students get EE in COEP at a relatively lower percentile?
Ans. The answer is yes. The COEP EE cutoffs have ranged between 60 to 84 percentile over the years, showing that it is possible to secure admission even at relatively lower percentiles compared to other top colleges. One can get the branch they desire and a seat if they have higher scores. Besides this, CAP round trends and availability of seats are also factors that come into play.
Ques. How are the EE cutoffs for OBC category doing in mid-tier colleges?
Ans. Typically, mid-tier colleges such as SPCE and Walchand have the cutoffs somewhere in the range of 80-93 percentile. This range has gone up a lot in the last few years, which means the competition level is increasing. Students who score within this range may have good opportunities for getting the EE branch. If you want to secure a seat in your favourite college and branch, then obtaining a better percentile is the best bet.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.