
MHT CET Cutoff for Electrical Engineering (EE) for the SC category is definitely quite a bit lower than that for OBC and General. Going by the current trends, the SC category will have to score around 90-94 percentile to get admitted to the top institutes. Top colleges will be accepting candidates falling between 80-90 percentile range, depending on the availability of seats.
For top institutions such as VJTI and COEP, the MHT CET EE cutoffs for SC students have been around 88-92 percentile and closing ranks approximately in the 8,000-15,000 range.
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Key Summary:
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SC candidates who want to get admission in the top EE colleges should score 130+ marks in MHT CET. While scoring between 110 and 130 marks in MHT CET can also lead to good colleges.
| Category | Expected Safe Score (Marks) |
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| SC (Top Colleges - VJTI/COEP) | 130 - 145+ |
| SC (Good Colleges - SPCE/Walchand) | 110 - 130 |
| SC (Mid-tier Colleges) | 95 - 110 |
| SC (Lower-tier / Late CAP Rounds) | 75 - 95 |

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Highest cutoffs for MHT CET colleges for SC category were at around the 92-94 percentile level for quite a long time, indicating competition for EE in the SC category was stable and strong. COEP cutoff shows a big change from about 60 to 80 percentile; on the contrary, middle-level colleges show a gradual increase from about 80 to 85 percentile.
| Year | Top Colleges (VJTI - SC) | COEP Pune | Mid Colleges (SPCE/Walchand) |
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| 2025 | 92 -94 | 78.5 | 82- 85 |
| 2024 | 90 -93 | 72.0 | 78 -83 |
| 2023 | 89 -92 | 68.0 | 75 -80 |
| 2022 | 85 -90 | 60.0 | 70 -78 |

Source: Official
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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Ques.What percentile is needed for SC candidates to study EE in top MHT CET colleges?
Ans. SC candidates typically require approximately 90 to 94 percentile for admission in top colleges like VJTI. It implies that even with reservation, the competition is stiff. Minor changes might happen depending on exam difficulty and seats. Thus, achieving a percentile above 92+ considerably increases the likelihood of success.
Ques. Is it possible for SC students to take EE at COEP with a lower percentile?
Ans. Definitely, in the past, COEP cutoffs have ranged from 60 to 78 percentile, making it a relatively easier option than top colleges. But, higher marks increase the likelihood of getting better branches. Also, factors such as CAP rounds and seat availability impact final cutoffs.
Ques. What are the EE cutoffs at mid-tier colleges for SC category?
Ans. Mid-tier colleges typically end their cutoffs around 70-85 percentile for SC candidates. This is the range which has also been increasing bit by bit through the years. Those students who belong to this range have solid chances of admission. Besides, the better the percentile, the more the chances to get preferred colleges and branches.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.