MHT CET ME Cutoff for ST Category
| Updated On - Apr 29, 2026
MHT CET cutoff for the ST category in ME will be between the 92nd and 95.5th percentiles.
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COEP and VJTI will have a high MHT CET cutoff of 90+ percentile for ME for ST category.
- 92+ percentile for top colleges will translate to 105+ MHT CET cutoff scores.
- GME Karad or Aurangabad will have an MHT CET ME cutoff percentile of more than 85 for ST category in 2026.
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MHT CET Cutoff for ME 2026: Top Government Colleges
ME is always supposed to remain competitive for students in the ST category for government colleges all over Maharashtra.
- COEP and VJTI will have a high MHT CET cutoff percentile of 90+ for ST students
- Other regional government colleges, such as Amravati or Karad, will have an MHT CET cutoff percentile of 75+
| College Name | Location | Expected Percentile (ST) |
|---|---|---|
| COEP Technological University | Pune | 92.00 – 95.00 |
| VJTI Mumbai | Mumbai | 90.00 – 93.00 |
| Sardar Patel College of Engg (SPCE) | Mumbai | 88.00 – 91.00 |
| Walchand College of Engineering | Sangli | 85.00 – 89.00 |
| GCOE Aurangabad | Aurangabad | 82.00 – 86.00 |
| GCOE Amravati | Amravati | 78.00 – 83.00 |
| GCOE Karad | Karad | 75.00 – 81.00 |
| GCOE Nagpur | Nagpur | 74.00 – 80.00 |
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MHT CET Cutoff for ME 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 87+ percentile for ME in the ST category
- MIT Pune and VIT will have an MHT CET cutoff of 85-92 percentile in ME in 2026 for ST candidates
| College Name | Location | Expected Percentile (ST) | Expected Marks (Approx.) |
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| SPIT (Sardar Patel Institute of Tech) | Mumbai | 91.5 – 92.5 | 95 – 105 |
| VIT Pune (Vishwakarma Institute) | Pune | 90.0 – 91.5 | 90 – 98 |
| PICT (Pune Institute of Computer Tech)* | Pune | 90.5 – 92.0 | 92 – 100 |
| WCE Sangli (Walchand College - Aided) | Sangli | 89.0 – 90.5 | 88 – 95 |
| KJ Somaiya College of Engineering | Mumbai | 88.0 – 89.5 | 85 – 92 |
| D.J. Sanghvi College of Engineering | Mumbai | 88.5 – 90.0 | 87 – 94 |
| PCCOE (Pimpri Chinchwad College) | Pune | 87.0 – 88.5 | 82 – 90 |
| MIT-WPU (MIT Pune) | Pune | 85.0 – 87.0 | 80 – 88 |
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MHT CET Cutoff for ME: Marks vs Percentile for 2026
Based on current 2026 Quora insights, trends, and previous normalization data, here is the expected breakdown of the MHT CET cutoff for ME in the ST category
| Percentile Range | Expected Marks (Out of 200) | College Tier / Target (Mechanical) |
| 99.0+ | 135+ | VJTI Mumbai / COEP Pune (Premier Govt) |
| 98.0 – 98.9 | 120 – 134 | SPIT Mumbai / VIT Pune (Top Private) |
| 95.0 – 97.9 | 105 – 119 | Walchand (WCE) / PICT Pune |
| 90.0 – 94.9 | 92 – 104 | D.J. Sanghvi / PCCOE Pune |
| 85.0 – 89.9 | 82 – 91 | KJ Somaiya / MIT-WPU Pune |
| 80.0 – 84.9 | 75 – 81 | Thadomal Shahani / DY Patil Akurdi |
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 Pune, Sangli, or Nagpur.
Ques. What is the MHT CET cutoff for ME in VJTI Mumbai in the ST category?
Ans. MHT CET cutoff for VJTI Mumbai ST category is 90.5 percentile, which equals around 105 to 115 marks out of 200. This is for Maharashtra students with the Home University quota.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.