MHT CET Chemistry Difficulty Level: Last 5 years analysis with weightage

Dipanjana Sengupta

Updated On: April 05, 2024 10:48 AM

The overall MHT CET Chemistry Difficulty Level for the last 5 years is considered to be easy to moderate. Candidates can check a detailed analysis along with the weightage here.
MHT CET Chemistry Difficulty Level: Last 5 years analysis with weightage

MHT CET Chemistry Difficulty Level - MHT CET chemistry is considered to be the easiest section compared to Physics and Mathematics. As per the last 5 years analysis, the MHT CET Chemistry paper has been easy to moderate. The difficulty level of chemistry paper in MHT CET is equivalent to JEE Main and the questions were direct. As per previous year's analysis, 40+ in the chemistry section can be considered as a good attempt. As per the experts of CollegeDekho, candidates are advised to practice the last 5 years questions of the MHT CET chemistry section to get their hands on the paper pattern, difficulty level, marking scheme, and excel time management skills. Knowing the last 5 years difficulty level of chemistry paper will help candidates gain insight into the nature of questions that were asked making them score well in the MHT CET 2024 exam.
For the MHT CET 2024 , candidates can expect a greater weightage given to topics such as Chemical Thermodynamics And Energetics, p-Block Elements - Group 15 To 18, Coordination Compounds, Alcohols, Phenols, Ethers, etc. In this article, candidates can get a detailed insight into the MHT CET Difficulty Level of the Last 5 years along with chemistry analysis with weightage.
Also Check - List of Topics to Score 40+ in MHT CET Chemistry

Last 5 Year MHT CET Chemistry Paper Analysis

The table below contains the MHT CET chemistry paper analysis of the last 5 years. Candidates can find the analysis, types of questions asked, and year-wise weightage here.

Year

MHT CET Chemistry Difficulty Level

Types of Questions Asked

MHT CET Chemistry Year Wise Weightage

2023

  • The difficulty level of the chemistry paper was easy to moderate.
  • MHT CET 2023 Chemistry and JEE Main 2023 Chemistry was at par.
  • The total number of questions was 50 out of which 40+ can be considered as a good attempt.
  • Direct questions from Maharashtra HSC textbook.
  • 20 to 25 questions were theory-based.
  • Coordination compounds
  • IUPAC names
  • Oxidation state
  • Redox Reaction
  • Rotational Dynamic
  • Conductor
  • Capacitor
  • Bandwidth questions Multipliers and Tolerance
  • Benzine Diazonium salt
  • Molar Conductivity
  • d And f Block Elements
  • States of Matter

2022

  • The MHT CET 2022 Chemistry was easy to moderate, and most of the shifts were easy.
  • The paper was time-consuming.
  • Lengthy Questions compared to other sections
  • Numericals were asked for 20 marks
  • Reaction-based questions were asked for 10 marks
  • D & F Block
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Physical, and Rate Kinetics
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Solid State
  • Polymer
  • Solutions
  • Aldehyde

2021

  • All the shifts were Easy to Moderate
  • 80% of the paper was asked from the class 12th syllabus and 20% was asked from the class 10th syllabus.
  • Shift 1 was tougher than shift 2.
  • Repeated and direct questions.
  • Questions were lengthy and time-consuming.
  • p, d, and f-block elements had almost 5 questions.
  • Basic Concepts consisted of almost 5 questions
  • 2 questions were asked from Chemical Bonding
  • Approximately 5 questions were asked from s, p, d & f-block Elements

2020

All the shifts in MHT CET 2020 chemistry were easy compared to Physics and Mathematics.

Conceptual-Based Questions

  • How do you distinguish Primary Aliphatic and Primary Aromatic? was asked that was not asked before.
1 question was asked from -
  • Duma's experiment
  • Dry Ice
  • Hybridization
  • Anti-Septic
  • Magnetic Moment
  • Finkelstein Reaction (Halogen Exchange Reaction)
  • Amines (Carbylamine Reaction)
  • Metal Extraction (given metal - Aluminium)
  • Oxidation State (A reaction is given - Lanthanide/Actinide, where the candidates had to find the Oxidation number)
  • Density from Solid State

2019

The MHT CET 2019 chemistry paper was moderate to tough.

Theoretical And Numerical Questions were asked in a 1:1 ratio.

  • Organic Compounds
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Alcohol
  • Polymers
  • Halogen Derivatives
  • Redox Reactions
  • Chemical Thermodynamics

Also Check,

MHT CET Physics All Formulas PDF MHT CET Chemistry All Formulas PDF MHT CET Mathematics All Formulas PDF

MHT CET Chemistry Question Paper Links (Year-wise)

Candidates can check the MHT CET Chemistry Question Paper PDFs from the following section.

MHT CET 2023 Chemistry Question Paper

The table below consists of the MHT CET chemistry question paper 2023 PDF links.
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MHT CET Question Paper 9th May 2023 Shift 1 MHT CET Question Paper 10th May 2023 Shift 2
MHT CET Question Paper 9th May 2023 Shift 2 MHT CET Question Paper 11th May 2023 Shift 1
MHT CET Question Paper 10th May 2023 Shift 1

MHT CET 2021 Chemistry Question Paper

Candidates can check the MHT CET chemistry question paper 2021 PDF links from the table below.
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MHT CET Question Paper September 20, 2021 MHT CET Question Paper September 23, 2021
MHT CET Question Paper September 21, 2021 MHT CET Question Paper September 24, 2021
MHT CET Question Paper September 22, 2021

MHT CET 2020 Chemistry Question Paper

The table below highlights the MHT CET Chemistry Question Paper 2020 PDF. Candidates can download them by clicking the links.
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MHT CET Question Paper October 12, 2020 Shift 1 MHT CET Question Paper 1 October 2020 Shift 1
MHT CET Question Paper October 12, 2020 Shift 2 MHT CET Question Paper 1 October 2020 Shift 2
MHT CET Question Paper October 13, 2020 MHT CET Question Paper 2 October 2020 Shift 1
MHT CET Question Paper October 14, 2020 MHT CET Question Paper 2 October 2020 Shift 2
MHT CET Question Paper 4th October 2020 Chemistry

Other Year Wise MHT CET Chemistry Question Papers

MHT CET Chemistry 2016 Question Paper

MHT CET Chemistry 2017 Question Paper

MHT CET Chemistry 2018 Question Paper


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