MHT-CET percentile vs merit number, CAP 2026
MHT-CET percentile vs state merit number, and JEE Main percentile vs All India merit number, from the official CAP lists. Estimate your rank before the merit list is out.
| MHT-CET percentile | State merit number (about) |
|---|---|
| 99.9 | 466 |
| 99.5 | 2,140 |
| 99 | 4,340 |
| 98.5 | 6,520 |
| 98 | 8,620 |
| 97 | 12,800 |
| 96 | 17,040 |
| 95 | 21,280 |
| 94 | 25,410 |
| 93 | 29,520 |
| 92 | 33,920 |
| 90 | 42,300 |
| 88 | 50,610 |
| 85 | 62,950 |
| 80 | 82,840 |
| 75 | 1,01,270 |
| 70 | 1,18,670 |
| 60 | 1,49,160 |
| 50 | 1,73,150 |
JEE Main percentile vs All India merit number
| JEE Main percentile | All India merit number (about) |
|---|---|
| 99 | 598 |
| 98.5 | 1,090 |
| 98 | 1,670 |
| 97 | 2,870 |
| 96 | 4,050 |
| 95 | 5,380 |
| 94 | 6,670 |
| 93 | 7,910 |
| 92 | 9,120 |
| 90 | 11,640 |
| 88 | 14,170 |
| 85 | 18,070 |
| 80 | 25,060 |
| 75 | 32,210 |
| 70 | 39,410 |
| 60 | 53,180 |
| 50 | 65,420 |
Questions
What merit number is 99 percentile in MHT-CET 2026?
About 4,340 in the CAP 2026 state merit list, read off the merit numbers and percentiles printed together on the official cutoff lists. Your exact rank depends on the final merit list.
What merit number is 95 percentile in MHT-CET 2026?
About 21,280 in the CAP 2026 state merit list, read off the merit numbers and percentiles printed together on the official cutoff lists. Your exact rank depends on the final merit list.
What merit number is 90 percentile in MHT-CET 2026?
About 42,300 in the CAP 2026 state merit list, read off the merit numbers and percentiles printed together on the official cutoff lists. Your exact rank depends on the final merit list.
Is the MHT-CET percentile the same as the merit number?
No. The percentile compares you with everyone in your exam session; the state merit number is your rank in the CAP merit list, published after registration. CAP allots seats by merit number, and every cutoff list prints both for the last student admitted.
How does JEE Main percentile convert to an All India merit number for Maharashtra CAP?
All India seats rank JEE Main candidates who registered for CAP by their JEE percentile. In CAP 2026, 99 percentile was about All India merit 598; the table above has more.
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