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    MHT CET PCM Paper Analysis 2026 - Difficulty Level, Questions & Review
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    MHT CET PCM Paper Analysis 2026 - Difficulty Level, Questions & Review

    Shivani PooniaUpdated on 11 Apr 2026, 06:13 PM IST

    MHT CET PCM 2026 Exam Analysis is provided in this article for April 11 Shift 1 and Shift 2. All the details are added this article and other shifts details will be added soon after the respective exams are over. You will find the subject-wise difficulty level, important topics that came in the exam, and what students said about the paper. Check the MHT CET 2026 exam dates and bookmark this page so you do not miss any update.

    Live | Apr 12, 2026 | 12:58 PM IST

    This Story also Contains

    1. MHT CET 2026 PCM Exam Overview
    2. MHT CET PCM Shift 1 Analysis
    3. MHT CET PCM Shift 2 Analysis
    4. MHT CET Shift 1 and Shift 2 Analysis Comparison
    5. Students’ reaction to the MHT CET PCM Question Paper
    MHT CET PCM Paper Analysis 2026 - Difficulty Level, Questions & Review
    MHT CET PCM Paper Analysis 2026 - Difficulty Level, Questions & Review

    The PCM group exam started on April 11, 2026, and will go on till April 20, 2026. If you have your exam coming up, reading this analysis is one of the best things you can do today. It will tell you which topics are being asked, how hard the paper is, and how other students are feeling about it.If you have an exam tomorrow read today's analysis first. It will help you in preparing better for your exam.

    For complete details: MHT CET April 11 Memory Based Questions and Complete Analysis

    MHT CET 2026 PCM Exam Overview

    Knowing the basic details of the MHT CET is the first step to good preparation. The exam is conducted as a computer-based test and includes MCQ-type questions only. The exam tests students’ understanding of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics for the B.Tech programme.

    Conducting Body

    Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell

    Exam Name

    MHT CET (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test)

    Exam Date

    April 11 to 20, 2026

    Total Number of Questions

    150 Questions (50 each for Maths, Physics, and Chemistry)


    Total Time Duration

    180 minutes

    Total Marks

    200 Marks

    Mode of Exam

    Online (Computer-Based Test)

    Negative Marking

    No negative marking

    Medium of Exam

    English, Urdu, and Marathi

    Note: Mathematics carries 2 marks per question, while Physics and Chemistry carry 1 mark each. Since there is no negative marking, make sure you attempt every question — even if you are not 100% sure of the answer. You can also check the MHT CET exam pattern 2026 for more details on marking scheme.

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    MHT CET PCM Shift 1 Analysis

    The analysis for the MHT CET shift 1 exam will be soon as the exam is over. Students can go through this analysis to understand the difficulty level of the exam and be mentally prepared before they walk into the exam hall. You can also check MHT CET 2026 Answer Key for April 11 shift 1.

    Subject

    Difficulty Level

    Physics

    Moderately Difficult

    Chemistry

    Very Easy

    Mathematics

    Difficult and Lengthy

    MHT CET PCM Shift 2 Analysis

    Analysis for the MHT CET Shift 2 will be updated here soon as the exam is over.

    Subject

    Difficulty Level

    Physics

    Difficult & Lengthy

    Chemistry

    Easy

    Mathematics

    Moderate to Lengthy

    MHT CET Shift 1 and Shift 2 Analysis Comparison

    Once both shifts are over, you can use the table below to compare how difficult each shift was across subjects.

    SubjectShift 1Shift 2
    MathematicsDifficultModerate to Lengthy
    PhysicsModerateDifficult & Lengthy
    ChemistryEasyEasy
    OverallModerateModerate
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    Students’ reaction to the MHT CET PCM Question Paper

    This section has been updated with real-time student reactions from the April 11 Shift 1 exam. As per student feedback, the overall paper was moderate but lengthy. Mathematics was the most time-consuming section, while Physics was moderate with formula-based and numerical questions. Chemistry was the easiest, featuring direct, one-line questions largely based on NCERT. Some questions were based on previous year concepts, which benefited students who had practiced PYQs and mock tests.

    The MHT CET Question Paper 2026 will be updated after the exam is over. Students can refer to the MHT CET Previous Years’ Question Paper with Solutions to understand the exam pattern.

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    Questions related to MHT CET

    On Question asked by student community

    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