What to Expect for 50 Marks in MHT CET 2026?

50 marks in MHT CET 2026 can land you a percentile ranging from 70-78. Colleges you can probably target at this range include JSPM’s Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering, Dr. D.Y. Patil Institute of Engineering & Tech etc.

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Is 50 Marks a Good Score in MHT CET 2026?
Marks vs Percentile Analysis for 50 Marks in MHT CET …
List of Engineering Colleges Accepting 50 Marks in MHT CET …

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50 marks in MHT CET 2026 is considered to be a low performance. This score limits your options for the top-tier government colleges, but you should know that there are still various good private, lower-tier engineering colleges across India that offer admission under 50 marks in MHT CET exam. But before that, let us know what the projected percentile range is after such performance in the exam. On the basis of the past trends, the marks vs percentile data might vary from 50-51 marks for 70-71.49 percentile, 52-53 marks for 71.50-73.49 percentile etc.

After scoring 50 marks in MHT CET, the options of the available colleges can consist of JSPM’s Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering, Theem College of Engineering, Saraswati Education Society, etc. In this article, we will discuss what to expect for 50 marks in MHT CET 2026, the percentile vs marks analysis, plausible options of colleges, etc.

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Is 50 Marks a Good Score in MHT CET 2026?

50 marks in the exam is typically considered to be a below-average or low score and tends to place you in a lower percentile bracket. This score does not suffice for top-tier engineering colleges, as to get into them, you will have to get a score above 150+.

We understand that securing a lower score might bring your motivation down, but know that even after such a score, you still will have various college options available to you. However, you should know that with lower scores, you might need to look at private colleges or lower-ranked branches in less competitive institutions.

Marks vs Percentile Analysis for 50 Marks in MHT CET 2026?

Scoring 50 marks in Maharashtra CET exam typically places you within the 70-78 percentile range. As we know, even one mark can affect your percentile in MHT CET 2026 . Therefore, in the table below, we have clearly laid out the mark-wise percentile analysis for 50 marks in MHT CET exam:-

Raw Marks (Out of 200)	Predicted Percentile Range
58 – 59	78.50 – 79.99
56 – 57	76.00 – 78.49
54 – 55	73.50 – 75.99
52 – 53	71.50 – 73.49
50 – 51	70.00 – 71.49

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List of Engineering Colleges Accepting 50 Marks in MHT CET 2026

As we discussed above, there are still various college options that you can choose from after scoring 50 marks in MHT CET. Colleges such as JSPM’s Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering, Dr. D.Y. Patil Institute of Engineering & Tech, Saraswati Education Society, etc., with branches like CS, IT, Mechanical, etc., include the pool of options. Find the complete list of colleges with 50 marks in MHT CET below:-

College Name	Available branches
Sinhgad Institute of Technology (SIT), Lonavala	CSE , IT, Mechanical, Electrical
JSPM’s Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering, Tathawade	Civil, Mechanical , Electrical
Siddhant College of Engineering, Sudumbare	Computer, IT, ENTC
Dr. D.Y. Patil Institute of Engineering & Tech, Talegaon	Mechanical, Civil, ENTC
Navsahyadri Education Society’s Group of Institutions	Computer, Artificial Intelligence
Theem College of Engineering, Boisar	CS, IT, Mechanical, Civil
St. John College of Engineering and Management, Palghar	Civil, Mechanical
Saraswati Education Society, Karjat	CS, ENTC, Mechanical
Vishwaniketan’s iMEET, Khalapur	Computer Engineering, Electrical
Dilkap Research Institute of Engineering, Karjat	All major branches
KDK College of Engineering, Nagpur	CS, Electrical, Civil
JD College of Engineering and Management, Nagpur	Mechanical, Electrical, ENTC
Tulsiramji Gaikwad Patil College (TGPCET), Nagpur	Electronics , Mechanical
Jhulelal Institute of Technology (JIT), Nagpur	Electrical, Mechanical
Priyadarshini J.L. College of Engineering, Nagpur	Civil, Electrical
Matoshri College of Engineering	Civil, Mechanical, ENTC
Marathwada Institute of Technology (MIT)	Mechanical, Plastic & Polymer
Sharad Institute of Technology	Mechanical, Civil
DBATU (University Campus)	VLSI Design, Electrical

To conclude, scoring 50 marks in MHT CET 2026 places you in a lower percentile range and limits access to top-tier government colleges. However, it does not close off your opportunities entirely, as several private and mid-tier engineering colleges still offer admission across various branches. By understanding the marks vs percentile trends and exploring available college options strategically, you can still secure a suitable seat. Staying flexible with your choices and focusing on available opportunities will be key to making the most of your score.

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Dear Student,

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