DTE Maharashtra Cut Off 2026 – The Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Maharashtra, along with the State Common Entrance Test Cell, manages centralised admissions for a wide range of technical and professional courses across the state. Every year, lakhs of candidates appear for various Maharashtra CETs and apply for admission through the Centralised Admission Process (CAP). After each round of seat allotment, the cut off is released on the official portal cetcell.mahacet.org in the form of opening and closing ranks, college-wise and category-wise.
The cut off is a key reference for candidates to understand their admission chances, compare colleges, and plan their option form preferences before each CAP round. It varies based on the course, college, quota (MH or AI), and category (Open, SC, ST, OBC, EWS, TFWS).
DTE Maharashtra Cut Off 2026 – Course Wise
The DTE Maharashtra CAP 2026 cut offs for all courses are expected to be released between June and September 2026, following the declaration of respective CET results. Candidates can click on their course below to check the round-wise cut off, admission details, eligibility, and direct links to the official portal.
| Course | Admission Basis | Cut Off Page |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture – B.Arch | NATA / JEE Main Paper 2 | Check Cut Off |
| Engineering – B.Tech / B.E. | MHT CET / JEE Main | Check Cut Off |
| Diploma – Post SSC / Post HSC | SSC / HSC Marks | Check Cut Off |
| Direct Second Year Diploma | ITI / SSC Vocational Marks | Check Cut Off |
| Direct Second Year Pharmacy | D.Pharm Marks | Check Cut Off |
| Direct Second Year Engineering | Diploma in Engg. Marks | Check Cut Off |
| M.Planning | GATE / MAH M.Planning CET | Check Cut Off |
| ME / M.Tech | GATE / MAH ME M.Tech CET | Check Cut Off |
| M.Pharm | GPAT / MAH M.Pharm CET | Check Cut Off |
| Pharmacy – B.Pharm / Pharm.D | MHT CET (PCB) | Check Cut Off |
About DTE Maharashtra Admissions 2026
The Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra is the nodal authority for technical education in the state. It oversees admissions to engineering, pharmacy, architecture, diploma, and postgraduate technical programmes across hundreds of government, government-aided, and private institutions in Maharashtra. Admissions are conducted through a transparent, merit-based Centralised Admission Process (CAP) managed jointly with the State CET Cell.
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Admissions Managed By | DTE Maharashtra & State CET Cell |
| CAP Rounds | Typically 3–4 rounds per course |
| Cut Off Format | Opening and Closing Ranks (college-wise, category-wise) |
| Quota Types | Maharashtra State (MH) and All India (AI) |
| Categories | Open, SC, ST, OBC, EWS, TFWS, and others |
| Official Website | cetcell.mahacet.org |
| DTE Website | dtemaharashtra.gov.in |
How to Use the DTE Maharashtra Cut Off
The cut off helps candidates in two key ways — understanding past trends to set realistic expectations, and checking live cut offs during an ongoing admission season to decide whether to freeze a seat or participate in the next round. Here is how to make the best use of it:
- Identify your course and check the relevant cut off page from the table above
- Visit cetcell.mahacet.org and download the round-wise cut off PDF
- Filter by your preferred college, branch, quota, and category
- Compare your rank with the closing rank of your target college
- Use this to decide your option form priorities before the next CAP round
Candidates are advised to bookmark this page and visit cetcell.mahacet.org regularly for the latest DTE Maharashtra Cut Off 2026 updates. Cut offs are released after every CAP round and are the most reliable tool for making informed admission decisions across all DTE Maharashtra courses.




