Who is Eligible for MHT CET Round 2 Counselling 2024?

Ritoprasad Kundu

Updated On: June 14, 2024 01:54 PM | MHT-CET

Applicants who were not allotted seats in the first round of MHT CET counselling 2024 or candidates who were not allotted seats as per their preference can participate in MHT CET round 2 counselling.


 
MHT CET Round 2 Counselling 2024

MHT CET Round 2 Counselling 2024: Maharashtra CET cell will commence the MHT CET counselling in the online mode. The seat allotment result will be released by the authorities on their official website. Candidates who are not allotted seats in CAP round 1 or not allotted seats as per their preference will be eligible to participate in the round 2 MHT CET counselling 2024. Candidates will be given options like “Freeze” and “Not Freeze” to lock their choices. Applicants can check the MHT CET counselling 2024 round 2 important dates, detailed MHT CET counselling procedure and seat allotment options in this article.

Also Read: MHT CET Counselling Through JEE Main 2024

MHT CET Counselling 2024 Round 2 - Important Dates

Candidates who will be taking part in round 2 MHT CET counselling 2024 can check the important dates pertaining to MHT CET round 2 counselling 2024.

Particulars

Dates

MHT CET Counselling 2024 Start Date

To be Notified

Deadline to Register for MHT CET 2024 Counselling

To be Notified

Display of Provisional Vacant Seats for CAP Round 2

To be Notified

Submission and Online Confirmation of Option Form for CAP Round 2

To be Notified

MHT CET Seat Allotment Round 2 Result

To be Notified

MHT CET Counselling 2024 - Detailed Procedure

Candidates participating in the counselling procedure of MHT CET 2024 can check the detailed procedure of counselling here.

Online Document Verification

  • The document verification will be conducted in the online mode. Every applicant will have to successfully upload the documents before the deadline of CAP registration
  • The candidates will receive an SMS after the successful verification of documents
  • The candidates need not visit the Helpline Centre for document verification

Display of MHT CET Provisional Merit List

  • After verifying the application form of candidates, the CET cell will release the MHT CET 2024 provisional merit of candidates
  • The name of the applicants displayed in the provisional merit list are eligible to participate in the subsequent rounds of the MHT CET counselling process
  • If the candidates have any discrepancy with the provisional merit list, they can raise an objection with the concerned authority
  • The provisional merit list of MHT CET 2024 is purely based on the rank secured by the candidates in the MHT CET 2024 exam

Display of MHT CET Final Merit List 2024

  • After verifying the objections raised on the provisional merit list, the Maharashtra CET cell will release a final merit list for MHT CET 2024 CAP

Display of Category-Wise Seats

  • Once the final merit list of MHT CET 2024 is released by the authorities, the seat matrix is subsequently be released for CAP rounds

Filling Online Option Form

  • After checking the seats available for the respective CAP round, the candidates must submit their choices in the online mode

Display of Provisional Allotment

  • Candidates allotted a seat as per their first preference can accept the seat allotment and pay the admission fee
  • Candidates who have not been allotted a seat as per their preferred option / choices can participate in subsequent rounds by choosing 'Not Freeze'. These candidates can either self-freeze the already allocated seat or reject the same

Reporting to Institute

  • Finally, the candidates must download the seat allotment letter and report to the institute within the specified date

MHT CET Seat Allotment 2024 - Options Available

Candidates will have the following options to choose from during the seat allotment process.

Freeze

  • Candidates allocated a seat as per their first preference can accept the seat allotment and pay the requisite admission fee
  • Candidates who are allocated a seat from the option other than their first preference can also accept the allotment if he / she is satisfied

Not Freeze

  • Candidates who are allocated a seat other than the first option and are not satisfied with the allotment made will have the option 'Not Freeze' to choose and subsequently participate in the MHT CET counselling 2024 round 2
  • Applicants are recommended to accept the already allocated seat and wait for a better seat allotment in the following rounds
  • If the applicant gets a preferred allotment in following rounds, he / she can accept it which will result in automatic cancellation of the previously allocated seat
  • If the candidates does not get a better allotment, then he / she can retain the previously allocated seat

Also Read: Freeze, Float, Slide Option in MHT CET Counselling 2024

MHT CET Division of Seats

The CET Cell Maharashtra has divided the seats available in various courses into different categories. Students aspiring for specific category seats can check the rules and applicability of the categories mentioned in the table below.

Category

Applicability

Where to Apply?

Category - A

  • Maharashtra State Candidature Seats
  • All India Candidature Seats
  • Supernumerary Seats for J & K Migrant Candidature
  • Minority Quota Seats

Candidates who fall under this category must register for the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) conducted by State Entrance Test Cell (Maharashtra).

Category - B

  • Institutional Quota Seats/ Management Quota
  • Supernumerary Seats for OCI/ PIO

Candidates aspiring for admission under this category must appear for the certificate verification process conducted by the competent authority. Once the above process is done, the candidates can apply to the institutes directly.

Through this article we have put up in detail about the eligibility of candidates to participate in MHT CET round 2 counselling 2024 and the important dates along with the division of seats. We hope that through this article, candidates will have an in depth understanding of the MHT CET counselling process.

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FAQs

How to check seat allotment in MHT CET 2024?

The link to check the MHT CET CAP round allotment will be updated on the official website, cetcell.mahacet.org. Candidates can check the seat allotment of MHT CET 2024 after each round of the counselling process. Candidates will be able to check the seat allotment of MHT CET 2024 using their login credentials.

Is MHT CET easier than the JEE Main?

Both exams have the same difficulty level but the competition in JEE  Main is higher as it is a national-level exam. Preparing for the MHT CET and JEE Main together is possible as the course is similar.

Is the MHT CET exam easy?

The difficulty level of the MHT CET exam is almost equivalent to that of JEE Main. Candidates must have a good preparation strategy to crack the exam. Before starting their preparation, aspirants must have detailed knowledge of the MHT CET 2024 exam pattern and syllabus.

Which college can I get with a 53 percentile in the MHT CET exam?

The candidates can get into admission into several colleges with 53 percentile such as Sinhgad College of Engineering, JSPM Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering, DY Patil College of Research and Management, PVPPCOE, and Symbiosis College of Engineering.

What is CAP round in the MHT CET?

CAP means Centralised Admission Process. It is conducted for providing admission to eligible candidates into various colleges. MHT CET CAP is conducted in three rounds after the authorities announce the MHT CET \results. Candidates who qualify for the MHT CET 2024 exam will be eligible to participate in the CAP rounds.

How many rounds are there in the MHT CET counselling process 2024?

There are three rounds of counselling also called the MHT CET CAP. After each round of MHT CET counselling, the conducting body releases the MHT CET Seat allotment result 2024. It contains the total seat intake for each participating college. 

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