Maharashtra Engineering CAP 2020 – The State CET Cell releases the Provisional Allotment Status of CAP Round(s) online at www.mahacet.org. The Centralized Admission Process (CAP) includes registration, document verification and application form confirmation at any selected Setu Suvidha Kendra. It is conducted for admission to First Year of Four Year duration Full Time Engineering and Technology program (B.E./ B. Tech.). Check more details on Maharashtra Engineering CAP 2020 from this page.
Maharashtra Engineering CAP 2020
he Centralized Admission Process is going to be conducted for Admission to First Year of Full Time Engineering and Technology Program. Candidates aspiring to take admission should have obtained non zero positive score in MHT CET 2020 or non zero positive score in JEE (Main) Paper I. Candidates can check the Maharashtra engineering counselling 2020 dates from the table below.
| Maharashtra Engineering CAP 2020 | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|
| Online Submission & Confirmation of Option Form of CAP Round-I through candidate’s Login by the Candidate | 3rd week of Jun 2020 | last week of Jun 2020 |
| Documents verification and confirmation of Application Form for Admission | 3rd week of Jun 2020 | 1st week of Jul 2020 |
| Display of Provisional Allotment of CAP Round-I for Maharashtra State/All India/J & K Migrant candidates | 3rd week of Jun 2020 | |
| Submission of grievance, if any, for all type of Candidates at FC | last wek of Jun 2020 | 1st week of Jun 2020 |
| Display of Final Merit List | last week of Jun 2020 | |
| Display of Provisional Category wise Seats (Seat Matrix) for CAP Round I | last week of Jun 2020 | |
| Online Submission & Confirmation of Option Form of CAP Round-I through candidate’s Login | last week of Jun 2020 | 2nd week of Jul 2020 |
| Display of Provisional Allotment of CAP Round-I | last week of Jun 2020 | |
| Reporting to the Admission Reporting Centre (ARC) as per Allotment of CAP Round I | 1st week of Jul 2020 | 2nd week of Jul 2020 |
| Display of Provisional Vacant Seats for CAP Round-II | 1st week of Jul 2020 | – |
| Online Submission & Confirmation of Option Form of CAP Round-II through candidate’s Login by the Candidate | 2nd week of Jul 2020 | 3rd week of Jul 2020 |
| Display of Provisional Allotment of CAP Round-II | 2nd week of Jul 2020 | – |
| Reporting to the ARC as per Allotment of CAP Round II if seat is allotted for first time in CAP Round II | 2nd week of Jul 2020 | 3rd week of Jul 2020 |
| Display of Provisional Vacant Seats for CAP Round-III | 3rd week of Jul 2020 | – |
| Online Submission & Confirmation of Option Form of CAP Round-III through candidate’s Login by the Candidate | 3rd week of Jul 2020 | 3rd week of Jul 2020 |
| Display of provisional Allotment of CAP Round-III | 3rd week of Jul 2020 | – |
| Reporting to the SETU as per Allotment of CAP Round III if the seat is allotted for the first time in CAP Round III | 3rd week of Jul 2020 | last week of Jul 2020 |
| Reporting to the SETU for Confirmation of Admission by submitting required documents and payment of fees. Candidates who have been allotted the seat as per first preference in Round I or freezed their allotment in Round I and reported to ARC. |
last week of Jul 2020 | last week of Jul 2020 |
| Commencement of academic activities for All institutes | 1st week of Aug 2020 | |
| Cut-off Date for all type of admissions for the Academic Year 2020-21 | 2nd week of Aug 2020 | |
| Last date of uploading the data (details of admitted candidates) | 2nd week of Aug 2020 |
MHT CET CAP 2020 Registration
Candidates have to Register on the official website of State Cell of Maharashtra to participate in the Counselling of MHT CET 2020. Candidates have to fill Personal Details first and then Application ID and Password will be generated for further Counselling Process. Candidates have to upload the Scanned Images of Photograph and Signature. The Candidates have to send duly filled in and signed Application Form by speed post/courier/by hand delivery for verification & confirmation to Admission Centre designated by the Competent Authority for these admissions. The Competent Authority shall publish the provisional Merit List.
Expected Application Fee for MHT CET Counselling 2020
To apply for MHT CET 2020 Counselling, the candidates need to pay the following amount:
| Admission | General Category Candidates, Outside Maharashtra State Candidate and Children of Indian workers in Gulf Countries | Reserved Category candidates from Maharashtra State and Persons with Disability candidates from Maharashtra |
Children of NRI / OCI / PIO, Foreign National |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Year Engineering and Technology, Planning, HMCT (Only JEE Candidates) | Rs. 800/- | Rs. 600/- | Rs. 5,000/- |
| First Year Architecture | Rs. 800/- | Rs. 600/- | Rs. 5,000/- |
| Direct Second Year Engineering and Technology | Rs. 800/- | Rs. 600/- | Rs. 5,000/- |
| Direct Second Year Pharmacy | Rs. 800/- | Rs. 600/- | Rs. 5,000/- |
Mode of Payment: Aspirants can pay the above-given amount of the application fee by Credit card/ debit card/ net banking.
Important Instructions for the Candidates
- The application fee paid by the candidate is non-refundable.
- The application form for MHT CET CAP 2020 is released by online mode only. No offline form is released.
- Candidates can also report at the Facilitation Centers to fill the Online Application Form, scan and upload the required documents.
- At the time of filling MHT CET CAP 2020 online Application Form, the candidates need to fill in all the details as per the instructions and Upload scanned images of valid necessary original documents as per the requirement of the admission.
- You may also edit/update the information in the application form before confirming it at any of the Facilitation Centre.
- After filling in all the information and submission of Application Form, you should verify the data filled and correct it if required. Take a printout of the submitted application form and sign it.
- One important point to note is that after confirmation of application form information cannot be changed by the candidate.
MHT CET CAP 2020 Eligibility Criteria
The given eligibility criteria is based on last year information and for reference purpose only.
Candidates can check the eligibility criteria for various types of candidature for Admission from below:
Eligibility Criteria for Maharashtra State Candidates / Jammu & Kashmir Migrant Candidates / All India Candidates (AI)
- The aspirant should be an Indian National
- Should have passed HSC or its equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry or Biotechnology or Biology or Technical Vocational subjects.
- Should have obtained at least 50% marks (at least 45% marks, in case of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only) in the above subjects taken together.
- Furthermore, the candidate should have appeared in all the subjects in CET and should obtain non zero scores in CET conducted by the Competent Authority.
OR
- Should have passed Diploma in Engineering and Technology by obtaining at least 50% marks (at least 45 % marks, in case of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only).
- Obtained score in MHT CET 2020.
- Obtained score in JEE(Main) Paper I or MHT-CET 2020.
Eligibility Criteria for Children of NRI/OCI/PIO, Children of Indian workers in Gulf Countries (CIWGC), Foreign National (FN) Candidates
- Should have passed the HSC or its equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry or Biotechnology or Biology or Technical Vocational subjects
- The candidates should have obtained at least 50% marks in the above subjects taken together.
MHT CET 2020 Merit List
The merit list for MHT CET 2020 Counselling will be released online for those who have submitted Application Form on or before the last date specified for the submission of Application Form for Admission through CAP. Such candidates are assigned a merit number. On the basis of the marks secured by the candidate in MHT CET 2020, a provisional merit list for MHT CET Counselling will be displayed. For discrepancy, if any, in the provisional merit list, within specified grievance period, candidates can submit the grievances in writing along with necessary documents to substantiate, at Facilitation Centre where the candidate has confirmed application form.
MHT CET 2020 Counselling Process
The Maharashtra Engineering Counselling process includes the following:
- Display or Publishing of Information Brochure by the Competent Authority
- Filling Online Application Form by Candidate for participation in the Centralised Admission Process (CAP).
- Document Verification at Facilitation Centre
- Display or Publishing of Provisional merit list, Submission of grievances, if any, and Display or Publishing of Final Merit Lists
- Display of Category wise Seats (Seat Matrix) available for respective CAP Rounds
- Filling up and confirmation of online option form having preferences of Courses and Institutions prior to respective CAP Rounds
- Display of Provisional Allotment of respective CAP Round indicating the allotted institute and Course to the candidate
- Reporting and accepting the offered seat at Admission Reporting Centre by the Candidate
MHT CET Counselling 2020 Choice Filling
After the release of the Seat Matrix for CET CAP 2020, the candidates can proceed to fill in preferences of Institutes and Courses in decreasing order of their preference as specified by Competent Authority. The candidates can fill in choice of institute and course by logging in using their application id and password. You may fill in a maximum of 300 choices of Institutes and Courses in decreasing order of their preference.
Important Instructions for the Candidates for MHT CET 2020 Choice Filling
- In order to participate in the Centralized Allotment Process (CAP), it is mandatory to fill the Online Option Form for respective CAP Round.
- The choice filling process can be done at the MHT CET Counselling 2020 login.
- Note that after the confirmation of Option form, the candidate will not be able to change the Options.
- Furthermore, the serial number of block in the options form indicates a preference of choice. Thus the choice code of the institute filled by the candidate in block No. 1 will be considered as a first preference (Highest Priority Choice).
What Documents to Carry at Facilitation Center for Document Verification?
The candidates have to carry all documents in original in support of their claim at the time of filling up of Application Form at the identified Facilitation Centre. Check the list of the documents to be carried for verification along with the Application Form for Admission from the table below:
| Sr No. | Type of Candidates | Documents to carry along with the Application Form |
| 1 | All Candidates | SSC (Std.X) mark sheet |
| HSC/Diploma/B. Sc. mark sheet | ||
| JEE(Main) /NEET / NATA Score Card Mark Sheet | ||
| School Leaving Certificate, if required to substantiate the claim | ||
| Certificate of the Indian Nationality of the candidate | ||
| For Second Year Engineering and Technology and Pharmacy – Equivalence Certificate from Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education, Mumbai [www.msbte.com] for students having passed diploma from Other Board] (excluding Govt Autonomous Institutes in Maharashtra and Dr B.A.T.U. Lonere ) | ||
| In addition to the above documents, candidates have to carry the following additional documents depending upon the category to which they belong. | ||
| 2 | Type– A candidate | Domicile/Birth/Leaving certificate of candidate Indicating place of Birth in the State of Maharashtra |
| 3 | Type– B Candidates | Domicile certificate of candidate/father/mother of candidate indicating that he/she is domiciled in the State of Maharashtra |
| 4 | Type– C Candidates | Certificate from the employer in the proforma – A stating that father/mother of the candidate who is a Central Government / Government of India undertaking employee is presently posted in Maharashtra |
| 5 | Type– D Candidates | Certificate from the employer in the proforma – B stating that father/mother of the candidate who is a Maharashtra State Government / Maharashtra State Government undertaking employee OR Undertaking along with documentary evidence from the retired employee stating the place of settlement |
| 6 | Type-E Candidates Maharashtra Karnataka disputed border area Candidates | A certificate stating that candidate belongs to the Maharashtra Karnataka disputed border area in proforma – G1 |
| A certificate stating that the mother tongue of the candidate is Marathi in proforma – G2 | ||
| 7 | Backward class Candidates belonging to SC and ST | Caste certificate |
| Caste/Tribe validity certificate | ||
| 8 | Candidates belonging to VJ/DTNT(A)/ NT(B) / NT(C) / NT(D) /O.B.C/ SBC/SEBC | Caste certificate |
| Caste validity certificate | ||
| Non-creamy layer certificate valid up to 31st March 2020 | ||
| 9 | Economically Weaker Section (EWS) Candidate | Eligibility Certificate for Economically Weaker Section Proforma – V |
| 10 | Orphan candidate | Orphan Certificate Proforma – U |
| 11 | Ex-Servicemen (Def-1 | Defence Service Certificate Proforma – C. |
| Domicile certificate of father/mother who is Ex-Service personnel is domiciled in the State of Maharashtra | ||
| 12 | Active Domicile Defence Candidates. (Def-2) | Defence Service Certificate Proforma – C |
| Domicile certificate of father/mother who is an active defence service person is domiciled in the State of Maharashtra. | ||
| 13 | Active Non Domicile Defence Candidates. (Def-3) | Defence Service Certificate Proforma – C and D/E |
| Certificate from the employer in the proforma – D stating that father/mother of the candidate who is an active defence service person presently posted in Maharashtra OR Certificate from the employer in the proforma – E stating that father/mother of the candidate who is an active defence service person and has retained the family in his previous place of posting in Maharashtra | ||
| 14 | Persons with Disability Candidates | Certificate in the pro forma |
| Domicile certificate of the candidate | ||
| 15 | Jammu and Kashmir Migrant candidates | Certificate of posting in case of defence and Government servants in proforma – J |
| Certificate of stay in a refugee camp for those staying in a camp in proforma – K 3. | ||
| A certificate stating that the candidate belongs to displaced family proforma –L | ||
| 16 | Foreign nationals / Foreign Students and Persons of Indian Origin | Eligibility Certificate from the Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi (AIU) if the candidate passed Qualifying examination from abroad. |
| Passport of the Candidate | ||
| Affidavit of candidate/Parent disclosing his full identity i.e. full name, age, residence, occupation, relationship with candidate duly signed by the Candidate/parents | ||
| Proof of residence i.e. Driving Licence or Telephone Bill of candidate | ||
| Statement of Marks or Certificate of Passing SSC, HSC, Qualifying/ Equivalent Examination | ||
| Statement of Marks or Certificate of Passing Qualifying / Equivalent Examination | ||
| 17 | Children of Indian Workers in Gulf Countries(CIWGC) | CIWGC Certificate of the Candidate OR of his/her Mother or Father |
| Affidavit of candidate/Parents disclosing his full identity i.e. full name, age, residence, occupation, relationship with candidate duly signed by the Candidate/parents | ||
| Passport, Nationality Certificate of Parent | ||
| Residence of a parent in Gulf Countries, Valid VISA of Parent | ||
| Work Permit or Letter from the Employer on Company Letterhead | ||
| Proof of residence i.e. Driving Licence, Telephone Bill, Property Tax copy, IT return a copy of Parent | ||
| Proof of residence showing a minimum of 182 days of stay of Parent in Gulf Countries for the academic year of admission, prior to the admission date | ||
| A true copy of Gulf bank account passbook (copies of the main page indicating bank name & address, Parent name & address, with entries of last preceding 6 months prior to admission) | ||
| Eligibility Certificate from the Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi (AIU) if the candidate passed Qualifying examination from abroad | ||
| Statement of Marks or Certificate of Passing SSC, HSC, Qualifying / Equivalent Examination | ||
| 18 | Non-Resident Indian | NRI Certificate of the Candidate OR of his/her Mother or Father OR the real brother/sister ordinarily residing abroad OR NRI certificate of the persons having blood relation with the student who consider such student as ‘Ward’ viz-real brother/sister of father OR real brother/sister of Mother OR father/mother of father OR father/mother of Mother OR 1st degree paternal/maternal cousins, ordinarily residing abroad and should have looked after the candidate as guardian with documentary evidence & affidavit in support of the aforesaid facts. Parents CDC (Continuous Discharge certificate) if a claimant is Merchant Navy employee |
| Affidavit of candidate/sponsor disclosing his full identity i.e. full name, age, residence, occupation, relationship with candidate duly signed by the Candidate/parents/sponsor | ||
| Passport, Nationality Certificate of sponsor | ||
| Residence of NRI, Valid VISA of sponsor | ||
| Proof of residence i.e. Driving Licence, Telephone Bill, Property Tax copy, IT return a copy of the sponsor | ||
| Proof of residence showing minimum 182 days of stay of sponsor in abroad for the academic year of admission, prior to the admission date | ||
| A true copy of foreign bank account passbook (copies of the main page indicating bank name & address, sponsor name & address, with entries of last preceding 6 months prior to admission) | ||
| Affidavit of family chart duly signed by sponsor making a clear relationship | ||
| Leaving certificates, Birth extracts, mark sheets, PAN Card, Passport, Marriage Certificate of all members shown on family tree/chart | ||
| Eligibility Certificate from the Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi (AIU) if the candidate passed Qualifying examination from abroad | ||
| Statement of Marks or Certificate of Passing SSC, HSC, Qualifying/ Equivalent Examination | ||
| 19 | TFWS candidates | Income certificate stating that his/her parent’s annual income is less than Rs. 8 Lakh from all sources issued by the appropriate competent authority of the Maharashtra State |
| 20 | Minority Candidates | Declaration of the Candidate for the respective Linguistic / Religious Minority Community or Leaving Certificate having information pertaining to Religion / Mother tongue |
| Domicile Certificate of Candidate or the documents specified for Maharashtra State Candidature Type A | ||
MHT CET 2020 Reservation of Seats
As per last year…
The State CET Cell, Maharashtra reserves the following number of seats for the different category students as mentioned below:
| Category | Percentage of seats Reserved |
|---|---|
| SC | 13% |
| ST | 7% |
| Vimukta Jati (VJ)/De Notified Tribes(DT) (NT-A) | 3% |
| Nomadic Tribes 1 (NT-B) | 2.5% |
| Nomadic Tribes 2 (NT-C) | 3.5% |
| Nomadic Tribes 3 (NT-D) | 2% |
| OBC | 19% |
| Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) | 16% |
| Total | 66% |
Insofar, official details of CAP 2020 have not been announced. Information on this page is as per last year brochure and for reference purpose only. As soon as information brochure releases, details will be updated here.
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