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| Updated On - Apr 14, 2026

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.

  • Mid-tier colleges like SPCE and Walchand generally close at around 75-85 MHT CET percentile level with ranks in the 15,000-25,000 range.
  • Government colleges provide admission at as low as 70-80 percentile in MHT CET, where ranks could be as high as 25,000-40,000+.

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MHT CET EE Cutoff for SC Category

 

Key Summary:
  • MHT CET EE cutoff for SC category is usually about 5-8 percentile less than OBC, making it a moderate relaxation level.
  • The competition for admission into top colleges is still difficult with MHT CET cutoffs around 90+ percentile.
  • Depending on the tiers, the MHT CET rank flexibility can go from roughly 8,000 to over 40,000.
  • The variations in CAP round may increase the MHT CET cutoffs by about 5-7 percentile which in turn can raise the probability of admission.

MHT CET 2026 Expected EE Safe Score for SC Category

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)
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
MHT CET EE Cutoff for SC Category

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MHT CET EE Previous Years' Cutoff for SC Category

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)
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
MHT CET EE Cutoff for SC Category

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 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.

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