MHT CET Counselling 2025 through JEE Main

MHT CET Counselling 2025 is a process for students who have passed the JEE Main 2025 exam and meet the requirements set by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra. Through this process, students can apply for admission to the top engineering colleges in Maharashtra. Online counselling is conducted by the State Common Entrance Test Cell. It is commonly known as the CAP (centralized admission process). In 2025, students who undergo MHT CET CAP counselling will be able to gain admission to B Tech. The process consists of several steps: registering, selecting and locking options, seat allotment and acceptance, and finally reporting to the college for verification.

MHT CET CAP Counseling 2025 Dates

Candidates who want to join the MHT CET counselling using their JEE Main 2025 scores can register at mahacet.org. After the MHT CET 2025 results are announced, the counselling process is likely to commence in the last week of June 2025.

The State Cell of Maharashtra will conduct the MHT CET-Centralised Admission Process (CAP) using JEE Main 2025 scores in multiple rounds. The table below shows the important dates for MHT CET 2025 counselling.

Events	Dates (Tentative)
Start of Online Registration and Document Uploading	Last Week of June 2025
Deadline for Online Registration	Second Week of July 2025
Online Document Verification	Second Week of July 2025
Release of MHT CET 2025 Final Merit List	Third Week of July 2025
CAP Round 1
Submission & Confirmation of Options Form via Candidate's Login	Third Week of July 2025
Provisional Allotment for CAP Round 1	Last Week of July 2025
Option Exercise Period	Last Week of July 2025
Reporting to Allotted College and Admission Confirmation	Last Week of July 2025
CAP Round 2
Announcement of Provisional Vacant Seats	Last Week of July 2025
Submission & Confirmation of Options Form via Candidate's Login	First Week of August 2025
Provisional Allotment for CAP Round 2	First Week of August 2025
Option Exercise Period	First Week of August 2025
Reporting to Allotted College and Admission Confirmation	First Week of August 2025
CAP Round 3
Announcement of Provisional Vacant Seats	First Week of August 2025
Submission & Confirmation of Options Form via Candidate's Login	Second Week of August 2025
Provisional Allotment for CAP Round 3	Second Week of August 2025
Option Exercise Period	Third Week of August 2025
Reporting to Allotted College and Admission Confirmation	Third Week of August 2025

MHT CET Counseling 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Before applying for the MHT CET CAP through JEE Main 2025 scores, candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:

• They must have taken the JEE Main 2025 exams and received a valid score.
• To be eligible for the Maharashtra JEE Main 2025 counselling process, candidates must have scored above the JEE Main passing marks in 2025.
• They must be Indian citizens.
• They must have completed their class 12 exams, which require Physics and Mathematics, along with one of the following: Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, or a Technical Vocational subject.

MHT CET Counseling 2025 through JEE Main: Registration Process

The most important step to taking part in MHT CET counseling is to register on the given date. Candidates should regularly check the official MHT CET CAP 2025 website for updates on important events and dates. JEE Main 2025 qualified candidates who do not register on time will be allowed to join the counseling process at a later date. We explain the detailed registration process for MHT CET 2025 counseling below.

Step 1. Register on the Candidate's Portal

• Visit MHT CET 2025's official website.
• Click on the 'New Registration' option at the candidate's login portal.
• Please enter your personal details carefully, including your name, parents' names, religion, category, domicile, and mother tongue.
• Provide your contact details, such as phone number, alternate phone number, email, and address.
• Choose a security question and provide an answer that only you know and can remember. This question will help you recover your account if you forget your student ID or password.
• To create a password, follow these guidelines:
• The password should be 8 to 13 characters long.
• It must have at least one uppercase and one lowercase letter.
• It should contain at least one number.
• It should include at least one special character, like !@#$%^&*-.

Step 2: Complete the MHT CET 2025 Registration Form on the Candidate Portal.

• During this step, candidates will need to enter personal and academic information, including their name, date of birth, contact details, JEE Main 2025 roll number, and other necessary details.
• Ensuring that all information is correct and aligns with the JEE Main 2025 application form is crucial.

Step 3: Uploading documents as per guidelines

• After completing the registration form, candidates must upload scanned copies of their photograph, signature, and other necessary documents, including their JEE Main 2025 scorecard, class 12th mark sheet, identity proof, and any other required documents.
• Make sure to upload the documents in the prescribed format and size, following the instructions.

Upload the scanned photograph and signature as specified in the points below:

• Photo File Size: 4KB to 100KB, Dimensions: 3.5cm x 4.5cm
• Signature File size: 1 KB to 30 KB Dimensions: 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm

Step 4: Paying the Counseling Fee

• Once you upload your documents, you need to pay the counselling fee online using a credit card, debit card, or net banking. Keep the transaction details safe for future reference, as we cannot refund this fee.
• Paying the counselling fee is the last step to finalize your registration for Maharashtra JEE Main Counseling 2025.

Below is a table detailing the fees for different courses applicable to JEE Main 2025 applicants:

 

Course	Registration Fee
B. Tech. (Lateral Entry)	Rs 800
B. Arch.	Rs 800
B. Pharma. (Lateral Entry)	Rs 800
B. Tech.	Rs 800

 

Step 5: Submitting the Application Form

• After finishing all the steps mentioned above, carefully review the application form before submitting it.
• Once submitted, you won't be able to make any changes. So, make sure all the information you've provided is correct.

Step 6: Printing the Application Form

Once you have submitted the application form, remember to print a copy and store it safely for future reference. The form contains critical details such as your application number and roll number.

Documents Needed for MHT CET Counseling via JEE Main 2025

The MHT CET cell will review the documents of candidates who have successfully registered before their names appear in the provisional merit list for choice-filling and seat allocation. Here are the required documents for MHT JEE Main Counseling 2025:

• JEE Main 2025 Scorecard
• Migration Certificate
• The class X and XII pass certificates and mark sheets are now available.
• The MHT CET 2025 Counseling Registration Form was printed.
• School Leaving Certificate
• Character Certificate
• JEE Main 2025 Admit Card
• Category Certification (if applicable)

The MHT CET CAP Counseling 2025: Seat Allotment Process is now open.

The State CET Cell, Maharashtra, will conduct the seat allotment process under CAP through JEE Main rank.

Step 1: Report at the allotted centers for document verification.

Step 2: Publishing the merit list

Step 3: Choosing the college & course

Step 4: Publishing the seat allotment list

Step 5: Report to the institute for classes.

MHT CET CAP Counselling 2025 through JEE Main: course fees

Institute type	Fees
Government Engineering Colleges	INR 15,000 – 20,000 per year
Government Aided Engineering Colleges	INR 30,000-40,000 Per year
Private engineering colleges fees in Maharashtra	INR 60,000-INR 70,000 per year