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MHT CET 2023 Question Paper, Previous Year PCM and PCB Papers with Answers PDF Download

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MHT CET 2023 Question Paper PDF will be updated here after the conclusion of the exam. Till then, candidates can download and practice MHT CET previous year question papers. Collegedunia has provided MHT CET Question Paper PDF for 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015 in the article below for the candidates to download and practice. The total weightage of MHT CET Question Paper is 200 (100 marks for each section). 1 mark is rewarded for every correct answer in Physics & Chemistry section and 2 marks are awarded for the Mathematics section. There is no negative marking for both section of MHT CET 2023

MHT CET 2023 Question Paper

MHT CET 2023 is scheduled from May 9 to May 13 for PCM papers and from May 15 to 20 for PCB papers. Links to download MHT CET 2023 question paper will be updated here for Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics after the exam.

MHT CET 2022 Question Paper

Paper Exam Date Shift Question Paper
PCM  August 5 Shift 1 Check Here
PCM  August 5 Shift 2 Check Here
PCM  August 6 Shift 1 Check Here
PCM  August 6 Shift 2 Check Here
PCM  August 7 Shift 1 Check Here
PCM  August 7 Shift 2 Check Here
PCM  August 8 Shift 1 Check Here
PCM  August 8 Shift 2 Check Here

MHT CET 2020 Question Paper

Subject/Paper Exam Date Shift Question Paper Link
PCB October 1 Shift 1 Check Here
PCB October 4 Shift 1 Check Here
PCB October 5 Shift 1 Check Here
PCB October 6 Shift 1 Check Here
PCB October 7 Shift 1 Check Here
PCB October 8 Shift 1 Check Here
PCM October 12 Shift 1 Check Here
PCM October 12 Shift 2 Check Here
PCM October 13 Shift 1 Check Here
PCM October 13 Shift 2 Check Here
PCM October 14 Shift 1 Check Here
PCM October 14 Shift 2 Check Here
PCM October 15 Shift 1 Check Here
PCM October 15 Shift 2 Check Here
PCM October 16 Shift 1 Check Here
PCM October 16 Shift 2 Check Here
PCM October 19 Shift 1 Check Here
PCM October 19 Shift 2 Check Here
PCM October 20 Shift 1 Check Here
PCM October 20 Shift 2 Check Here
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MHT CET 2019 Question Paper

Subject/Paper Exam Date Shift Question Paper Link
PCM Check Here
PCM May 2 Shift 2 Check Here
PCMB May 12 Shift 2 Check Here

MHT CET 2018 Question Paper

Subject/Paper Exam Date Question Paper Link
PCM May 10 Check Here
Mathematics May 10 Check Here
Biology May 10 Check Here

MHT CET 2017 Question Paper

Subject Exam Date Question Paper Link
PCM May 11 Check Here

MHT CET 2016 Question Paper

Subject/Paper Exam Date Shift Question Paper Link
Physics & Chemistry (Set 11) May 5 Check Here
Physics & Chemistry (Set 22) May 5 Check Here
Physics & Chemistry (Set 33) May 5 Check Here
Physics & Chemistry (Set 44) May 5 Check Here
Mathematics (Set 11) May 5 Shift 2 Check Here
Mathematics (Set 22) May 5 Shift 2 Check Here
Mathematics (Set 33) May 5 Shift 2 Check Here
Mathematics (Set 44) May 5 Shift 2 Check Here

MHT CET 2015 Question Paper

Subject/Paper Exam Date Question Paper Link
PCB (Set 11) May 7 Check Here
PCB (set 22) May 7 Check Here
PCB (Set 33) May 7 Check Here
PCB (Set 44) May 7 Check Here

MHT CET 2023 Exam Highlights

Examination Mode Online Mode (Computer-Based Test)
Examination Medium English, Marathi, Urdu
Number of Papers 3 (Physics/Chemistry, Zoology & Botany and Mathematics)
Exam Duration  1 hour and 30 minutes
Question Type Multiple Choice Questions
Number of Questions 50 from each Subject
Negative Marking No

MHT CET 2023 Exam Pattern

MHT CET Question Paper is based upon the secondary and higher secondary education syllabus of the Maharashtra State Board. MHT CET papers come from three topics: Mathematics / Biology, Physics & Chemistry. The difficulty level for Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry will be at par with the JEE Main Question Paper. Biology will be at par with NEET Question Paper. The questions will primarily be focused on the application of concept. 

Paper Subject Approximate No of MCQs Based on Marks per Question Total Marks Duration in Minutes
Class XI Class XII
Paper-1 Mathematics 10 40 2 100 90
Paper-2 Physics 10 40 1 100 90
Chemistry 10 40
Paper-3 Biology (Botany) 10 40 1 100 90
Biology (Zoology) 10 40

MHT CET 2023 Marking Scheme

Section Subject Number of Questions Marks Total Marks
Section I Physics 50 +1 50
- Chemistry 50 +1 50
Section II Botany 50 +1 50
- Zoology 50 +1 50
Section III Mathematics 50 +2 100

Medium of MHT CET 2023 Question Paper

Candidates can choose to attempt MHT CET question paper either in English, Marathi, or Urdu. These options are available for all candidates. 

Particular/Paper MHT CET PCM MHT CET PCB
Medium of paper English, Marathi, or Urdu English, Marathi, or Urdu
Mode of Paper Online Mode (Computer-Based Test) Online Mode (Computer-Based Test)

MHT CET Question Paper - Students’ Review

It is helpful to understand the viewpoints of students who have appeared for MHT CET in the previous years. This will make you understand how the papers were and how you can prepare accordingly. 

  • Students indicated that they found that MHT-CET 2018 was one of the easiest engineering entrance exams.
  • The paper's difficulty point, according to them, was not even half as compared with the 2018 JEE Mains.
  • Another statement from the students was that they encountered no time-management problem in both papers this year.
  • There were fewer calculations and even some non-numerical questions.
  • All three subjects were of moderate difficulty, namely, mathematics, physics, and chemistry. 
  • There have been more numerical-based problems in Physics than theoretical ones. 
  • In Chemistry, Chemical bonding and Organic Chemistry posed many questions.
  • It was quite easy for a well-prepared student to attempt 130 out of 150 questions having an accuracy of around 85 to 90 per cent. 

MHT CET Important Questions

A few sample questions from MHT CET important topics are given below. 

Mathematics 

Answer: (B)

Answer: (B)

Answer: (D)

Physics 

Answer: (D)

A: 

  1. (B)

Answer: (A)

Chemistry 

Answer: (A)

Answer: (A)

Answer: (A)

Biology 

Ques. The highest rate of photosynthesis is in ____ and ____ region of the spectrum of light. 

  1. Yellow and orange 
  2. Green and violet 
  3. Red and blue
  4. Violet and blue 

Answer: (C)

2. The pH of nutrient medium in plant tissue culture gets adjusted between _____
A) 3 - 4

B) 4.1- 4.8

C) 5 - 5.8

D) 6 - 7

Answer: (C)

3. Which is the simplest of all nutrient cycles operating in an ecosystem?
A) carbon

B) phosphorous

C) nitrogen

D) sulphur

Answer: (B)

MHT CET 2023 Question Paper FAQs 

Ques. What is the mode and medium of MHT CET 2023 question paper?

Ans. MHT CET 2023 will be conducted in the Computer-Based Test mode. The medium will be English, Urdu, or Marathi. 

Ques. What is the time duration of MHT CET 2023?

Ans. The exam will have 3 papers and you will have 180 minutes for every paper. No extra time will be provided to any candidate. Exam mode will be online. You have to practice a lot to solve a maximum number of questions in a specific time period. Attempt to try some online mock exams and previous years' papers so you can practice online, and calculate your response speed.

Ques. How can I prepare for MHT CET 2023?

Ans. You can attempt to solve the previous years question papers. This will help you have an idea of the kind of questions posed in the exam. You could take reference from the books given here.

Ques. What is the difficulty level of the MHT CET question paper?

Ans. The difficulty level of the MHT CET question paper will be almost equal to the one of JEE Main for Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. For Biology, the difficulty level will almost be on par with NEET.

Ques. Can I use a calculator to solve the MHT CET question paper?

Ans. No, you cannot use a calculator to solve the MHT CET question paper. Practice to solve the question paper manually to improve your speed. 

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.

Practice Papers

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2015

Paper set 2

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2014

Paper set 1

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