The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET Cell) has dropped the MHT CET 2025 final answer key on June 3, 2025, setting the stage for the much-awaited results on June 16, 2025! With over 7.64 lakh candidates appearing for the Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (PCM) and Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) exams, this is a crucial step toward admissions in engineering, pharmacy, and agriculture courses across Maharashtra.
- Final Answer Key Date: Released on June 3, 2025, for PCM and PCB groups.
- Result Date: Expected on June 16, 2025, at cetcell.mahacet.org.
- Candidate Stats: 3,01,072 registered for PCB (2,82,737 appeared); 4,64,263 registered for PCM (4,22,863 appeared).
How to Download the MHT CET 2025 Final Answer Key
- Official Website: Visit cetcell.mahacet.org.
- Steps to Access:
- Go to the MHT CET portal and click “Candidate Login.”
- Enter your application number and password or date of birth.
- Select your exam group (PCM or PCB).
- Download the final answer key PDF for your reference.
- No Further Objections: The final key is definitive and cannot be challenged.
The final answer key incorporates revisions from the objection window (May 19–21 for PCB, May 22–24 for PCM), reviewed by an expert panel. Use it to estimate your scores by comparing with your response sheet and question paper PDF, also available on the portal.
MHT CET 2025 Results: What to Expect
- Release Date: June 16, 2025 (tentative).
- How to Check:
- Visit cetcell.mahacet.org.
- Click the “MHT CET 2025 Result” link for PCM or PCB.
- Log in with your application number and date of birth.
- Download your scorecard and print it for future use.
- Scorecard Details: Subject-wise marks, total marks, percentile, and qualifying status.
The MHT CET 2025 results will be based on the final answer key, with normalized scores to account for multiple exam shifts. The toppers list and merit list will also be released, guiding candidates to the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) for BTech, BPharma, and agriculture courses.
Exam Recap: PCM and PCB Groups
- Exam Dates: PCB (April 9–17, 2025); PCM (April 19–27, 2025, excluding April 24).
- Retest: Conducted on May 5, 2025, for 24,744 candidates.
- Format: Computer-Based Test (CBT) with 200 marks (Physics & Chemistry: 1 mark per question; Math/Biology: 2 marks per question).
The MHT CET 2025 was held across 159 exam centers (143 in Maharashtra, 16 outside). The PCM group saw 4,22,863 candidates, while the PCB group had 2,82,737. The exam tested Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) or Biology (PCB), with no negative marking for incorrect answers.
Why This Matters: Your Path to Maharashtra’s Top Colleges
- Admissions Impact: Qualify for BTech, BPharma, and agriculture programs in institutes like COEP, VJTI, and ICT Mumbai.
- Counselling Ahead: Three CAP rounds post-results for seat allocation.
- Fair Scoring: Normalization ensures equity across different exam shifts.
The MHT CET 2025 is a gateway to Maharashtra’s premier institutions. A good score (e.g., 75 marks ≈ 75–82 percentile) can secure spots in top colleges, depending on your domicile, caste, and home university region. The final answer key, revised for 18 answers and awarding full marks for 40 questions, ensures accuracy in scoring.
Tips to Prepare for Results and Counselling
- Estimate Scores: Use the final answer key and response sheet to calculate your probable score (Physics/Chemistry: +1 per correct answer; Math/Biology: +2).
- Check Cutoffs: Review college-wise cutoffs on cetcell.mahacet.org to gauge admission chances.
- Stay Updated: Follow @cetcellmah on X or visit cetcell.mahacet.org for result and CAP updates.
With results just days away, double-check your scorecard details and prepare documents for counselling. If dissatisfied with the merit list, you can submit grievances before the final list is published. Practice with previous year papers to understand your performance better.
Next Steps: Results and Beyond
The MHT CET 2025 final answer key is your last chance to predict your scores before the big reveal on June 16, 2025. Download it now from cetcell.mahacet.org and get ready for the result announcement and counselling process. With over 7.64 lakh candidates competing, stay proactive to secure your spot in Maharashtra’s top colleges. For queries, contact the CET Cell at +91-22-22652261 or via the candidate portal.
