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    MHT CET 2026 May 19 Question Paper and Answer Key with Solutions PDF
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    MHT CET 2026 May 19 Question Paper and Answer Key with Solutions PDF

    Shivani PooniaUpdated on 19 May 2026, 10:11 AM IST

    MHT CET 2026 May 19 Question Paper: The MHT CET May 19 Shift 1 paper is being conducted from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at various exam centres across the state. The MHT CET is conducted annually by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell for admission to engineering and pharmacy colleges in Maharashtra. The MHT CET 2026 exam is being conducted from 12th May to 21st May 2026 in two shifts per day. Here in this article, we will provide you with all the relevant details related to the MHT CET 2026. The Question Paper with Solutions PDF will be provided as soon as the exam is over. We can also supply an exam overview and a detailed analysis of the question paper and the previous year's question paper, together with the question paper. This article will be updated with a detailed analysis of the question paper and the answer key after the exam.

    This Story also Contains

    1. MHT CET 2026 May 19 Question Paper With Solution PDF
    2. MHT CET 2026 May 19 Answer Key
    3. How to Calculate the MHT CET 19 May Scores Using Answer Key
    4. Subject-wise marks are given below.
    5. MHT CET 2026 May 19 Paper Analysis
    6. How to Download MHT CET 19 May 2026 Question Paper PDF
    7. MHT CET Previous Year Question Paper
    8. MHT CET 2026 Marks vs Percentile
    MHT CET 2026 May 19 Question Paper and Answer Key with Solutions PDF
    MHT CET 2026 May 19 Question Paper with Solutions PDF

    MHT CET 2026 May 19 Question Paper With Solution PDF

    The links given in the table will be updated after both shifts of the MHT CET 2026 May 19 exam are over. Once the exam is conducted successfully, students will be able to check the updated question paper PDF from here. The question paper will contain memory-based questions collected from students who will appear for the exam on that day.

    MHT CET 19 May Shift 1 Question Paper

    Available soon

    MHT CET 19 May Shift 2 Question Paper

    Available soon

    MHT CET 19 May Memory-Based Question Paper

    After the exam is over, students will share the questions they remember. Those questions will be collected, and the question paper PDF will be added here. Along with the paper, important topics and memory-based questions will also be shared.

    Subject

    Difficulty Level

    Physics

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    Chemistry

    Available soon

    Mathematics

    Available soon

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    MHT CET 2026 May 19 Answer Key

    MHT CET 2026 answer key will be posted here after both shifts are done. An unofficial answer key will come up on this page soon after the exam. Students can use it to check their answers and get a rough score before the official result. Solutions will also be part of the key, so students can see where they went wrong in the MHT CET 2026 PCM Exam Pattern. The MHT CET 2026 PCM paper has 150 questions and is for 200 marks. There is no negative marking. The full Exam pattern is below.

    Particulars

    Details

    Mode of Exam

    Computer-Based Test (CBT)

    Duration

    3 hours (180 minutes)

    Total Questions

    150

    Total Marks

    200

    Type of Questions

    Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

    Marking Scheme

    +2 for Maths, +1 for Physics and Chemistry

    Negative Marking

    No

    How to Calculate the MHT CET 19 May Scores Using Answer Key

    Once the answer key for the MHT CET 2026 19 May shift 1 question paper and shift 2 paper is available, follow these steps to estimate your score:

    1. Open the unofficial answer key from this page

    2. Go through every question and compare your response with the key

    3. Every correct answer in Mathematics earns +2 marks. Every correct answer in Physics and Chemistry earns +1 mark each

    4. Unattempted or incorrect answers carry zero marks

    5. MHT CET 2026 has no negative marking

    6. Use the formula below to calculate your final total:

    7. Total Score = (Correct answers in Maths × 2) + (Correct answers in Physics × 1) + (Correct answers in Chemistry × 1)

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    Subject-wise marks are given below.

    Subject

    Number of Questions

    Marks per Question

    Total Marks

    Mathematics

    50

    2

    100

    Physics

    50

    1

    50

    Chemistry

    50

    1

    50

    Total

    150

    200

    MHT CET 2026 May 19 Paper Analysis

    MHT CET 2026 paper analysis will be added here after both shifts on May 19 are over. Students will be spoken to outside exam centres, and their feedback will be used to write the analysis. It will cover how tough or easy Physics, Chemistry, and Maths were, which chapters had the most questions, how marks were spread across Class 11 and Class 12, and which topics came up from past years.

    Section

    Analysis (Shift 1)

    Analysis (Shift 2)

    Physics

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    Available Soon

    Chemistry

    Available Soon

    Available Soon

    Mathematics

    Available Soon

    Available Soon

    How to Download MHT CET 19 May 2026 Question Paper PDF

    Follow these steps to get the MHT CET 19 May 2026 question paper PDF.

    1. Go to cetcell.mahacet.org

    2. Click on "Question Paper" or "Downloads"

    3. Set the group as PCM and the date as May 19, 2026

    4. Pick shift 1 or shift 2

    5. The PDF will open on the screen

    6. Click download and save it

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    MHT CET Previous Year Question Paper

    The MHT CET 19 May 2026 question paper is not out yet. Till then, solving the previous year's question papers is the best thing you can do. Old papers tell you how questions are asked, what topics keep coming back, and how to finish the paper in time. The MHT CET PCM 19 May 2024 question paper follows the same format as 2026, so it is worth solving the paper. Links are below.

    MHT CET 2026 Marks vs Percentile

    One of the most common doubts students have after the exam is: "How many marks do I need for a good percentile?" The MHT CET marks vs percentile data varies each year depending on the difficulty of the paper and the number of candidates who appear. For the MHT CET 19 May 2026 question paper, the official marks vs percentile data will be published by the State CET Cell after all exam dates are over and results are declared.

    MHT CET Marks

    MHT CET Percentile

    160+

    99.50+

    140-160

    99+

    130-140

    98-99

    110-130

    96-98

    100-110

    95-96

    95-100

    92-95

    80-90

    85-95

    60-80

    65-85

    55-65

    60-70

    Below 55

    Below 70

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: When will the MHT CET 19 May question paper with solutions be available?
    A:

    Shift 1 paper will come after the morning exam. Shift 2 paper will come after the afternoon exam. Official paper will also be on cetcell.mahacet.org.

    Q: Is there negative marking in MHT CET 2026?
    A:

    No. There is no negative marking. Attempt every question.

    Q: What are the total marks of the MHT CET 2026 PCM paper?
    A:

    The paper is for 200 marks. Mathematics is worth 100 marks. Physics and Chemistry are worth 50 marks each.

    Q: Can students from other dates use the 19 May paper?
    A:

    Yes. Students with exams on May 20 or 21 can use the MHT CET 19 May shift 1 and shift 2 papers for practice.

    Q: Where will the MHT CET 2026 May 19 answer key be released?
    A:

    On cetcell.mahacet.org. An unofficial key will also be on this page right after the exam ends.

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    Questions related to MHT CET

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    Have a question related to MHT CET ?

    Hello,

    MHT-CET is a computer based test conducted only at allotted exam centers, not from home or personal PCs, Students from outside Maharashtra can appear for the exam at selected centres during application. Non-Maharashtra candidates usually can't claim state quota seats through CAP and often use JEE Main scores instead.

    HEY THERE!!!
    The official website for MHT CET (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test) is:

    • https://cetcell.mahacet.org
    • All official information about MHT CET 2025 is available here, including application forms, admit cards, answer keys, results, and counseling information.


    I GOT 72 persentile (GOBCH) in MHTCET and I want to pursue BTech CSE, AI, AI-DS,ai-ml,IT, (anyone) so which college can I get in Pune

    Hey,

    As per the MHT CET syllabus 2024 with weightage PCM and PCB prescribed by the Maharashtra CET Cell, 20 percent weightage is given to the Class 11 topics and the remaining 80 percent to the Class 12  topics of the Maharashtra board.

    For detailed information about weightage chapter wise

    Hello aspirant,
    Certainly, admission to Bachelors in Physiotherapy (BPT) programs is possible through the MHT CET Exam by meeting the necessary cutoff. If you are a Maharashtra resident with a valid domicile, you are eligible to take the MHT CET exam for BPT admission. Alternatively, NEET and CET exams are