Candidates will be able to check the cutoff of 2026 for MAH MCA CET after each counselling round at cetcell.mahacet.org in June 2026.
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Students with an expected MAH MCA CET cutoff percentile around 99.75+ will easily secure a seat for the MCA programme at VJTI Mumbai.
- A general category candidate will get admission in MCA at SPIT Mumbai with a cutoff percentile of 99.5+.
- With a 95- 98+ percentile, you will have a strong chance of getting admission to top government colleges based on the previous year's cutoff of the MAH MCA CET.
- Scoring above 90+ percentile makes your admission to mid-tier private institutes only.
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Key Summary
- The top government colleges, such as VJTI and SPIT Mumbai, require MHT MCA CET cutoff of around 99.5 percentile in the first round of counselling.
- SC and ST candidates with an MHT MCA CET cutoff percentile between 94- 96+ will get admission in top government colleges in Mumbai.
- You will be able to get into private institutes such as KJ Somaiya and PICT Pune with an expected cutoff between 95 and 98 percentiles.
MAH MCA CET 2026 Expected Cutoff: College-Wise (General HS Category)
The following table shows the expected MAH MCA CET 2026 cutoff percentile for general category candidates based on the last round cutoff of previous years’ data.
- With a cutoff percentile of 99.75+, you will get admission into VJTI, which is the top government college in Mumbai.
- You will easily get admission to private colleges such as PCCOE and MIT WPU with a percentile between 94- 96.5+.
| Colleges | Location | Expected Closing Percentile 2026 (General HS) | 2025 Closing Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| VJTI | Mumbai | 99.75+ | 99.75 |
| SPIT | Mumbai | 99.50+ | 99.58 |
| SPPU (PUMBA) | Pune | 99.20+ | 99.20 |
| ICEM | Pune | 98.00+ | 98 (estimated) |
| MET Institute of Computer Science | Mumbai | 97.00+ | 97 (estimated) |
| PCCOE | Pune | 96.50+ | 96.5 (estimated) |
| Thakur Institute of Management Studies | Mumbai | 95.00+ | 95 (estimated) |
| MIT-WPU | Pune | 94.00+ | 94 (estimated) |
| RKNEC | Nagpur | 92.00+ | 92 (estimated) |
| Dr. D.Y. Patil Institute | Pune | 90.00+ | 90 (estimated) |
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Ques. Is 90 percentile good in MCA CET 2026?
Ans. Scoring 90 percentile in MHT MCA CET 2026 is considered a good score. But you will not get admission in top government colleges such as VJTI and SPIT Mumbai because it requires a 99.5- 99.75+ percentile. With 90 percentile, you will get mid-tier private institutes such as Dr. DY Patil Institute.
According to a Reddit post, the user wanted to know what the expected percentile would be for 134 marks in the MAH MCA CET 2026. In the discussion, it was suggested that with a score range of 128- 130, the percentile was around 99.2 in 2025.
Source: Reddit
MAH MCA CET 2026 Expected Cutoff: Category-Wise (VJTI Mumbai)
The following table shows the expected category-wise MAH MCT CET 2026 cutoff percentile of various categories.
- For the general category, scoring in the 99.75+ percentile will help them secure a seat at VJTI Mumbai.
- The reserved category candidates, especially SC and ST candidates, will be eligible for admission by scoring in the 85- 95+ percentile.
| Category | Expected Closing Percentile 2026 | 2025 Closing Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| General (HS) | 99.75+ | 99.75 |
| EWS (HS) | 99.20+ | 99.20 |
| OBC (HS) | 97.90+ | 97.90 |
| SC (HS) | 95.00+ | 95 (estimated) |
| ST (HS) | 85.00+ | 85 (estimated) |
| General (OMS) | 99.50+ | 99.5 (estimated) |
Ques. When will the official MAH MCA CET 2026 cutoff be released?
Ans. The MAH MCA CET official cutoffs are released by the State CET Cell for each CAP counselling rounds, expected in June 2026.
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MAH MCA CET 2026 Cutoff Official PDFs: Last 3 Years
| Year | Document | Link |
| 2026 | MAH MCA CET 2026 CAP Cutoff (to be released) | View on Official Site |
| 2025 | MAH MCA CET 2025 CAP Round-3 Cutoff | Check Here |
| 2024 | MAH MCA CET 2024 CAP Round 3 Cutoff Data | Check Here |
Note: Cutoff PDFs are published by the State CET Cell, Maharashtra, every year.
Ques. What percentile is needed for VJTI Mumbai in MAH MCA CET 2026?
Ans. According to previous years' cutoff trends, candidates scoring 99.75- 99.99 will easily secure a seat in the MCA programme in VJTI Mumbai, the top-tier government college.
Ques. Is the MAH MCA CET 2026 cutoff the same for Home State and OMS candidates?
Ans. No, the MAH MCA CET 2026 cutoff for HS and Outside Maharashtra State cutoffs are different. OMS cutoffs are lower than the HS quota because of fewer seats than the Home State (HS) quota.
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