MHT-CET Medical/Pharmacy (PCB) · Biology
MHT-CET Medical/Pharmacy (PCB) Biology Syllabus
Complete MHT-CET Medical/Pharmacy (PCB) Biology syllabus (Maharashtra State Board (Balbharati) Std. XI & XII) with chapter weightage, official Std. XI / XII MCQ split, and question counts for every chapter.
Std. XI Chapters
Std. XII Chapters
Chapter 1
Reproduction in Lower and Higher Plants
- Weightage
- 6%
- Practice bank
- 345 MCQs
Chapter 2
Reproduction in Lower and Higher Animals
- Weightage
- 6%
- Practice bank
- 335 MCQs
Chapter 3
Inheritance and Variation
- Weightage
- 6.5%
- Practice bank
- 314 MCQs
Chapter 4
Molecular Basis of Inheritance
- Weightage
- 6.5%
- Practice bank
- 307 MCQs
Chapter 5
Origin and Evolution of Life
- Weightage
- 5.1%
- Practice bank
- 282 MCQs
Chapter 6
Plant Water Relation
- Weightage
- 5.1%
- Practice bank
- 276 MCQs
Chapter 7
Plant Growth and Mineral Nutrition
- Weightage
- 5.1%
- Practice bank
- 283 MCQs
Chapter 8
Respiration and Circulation
- Weightage
- 6%
- Practice bank
- 329 MCQs
Chapter 9
Control and Co-ordination
- Weightage
- 6%
- Practice bank
- 335 MCQs
Chapter 10
Human Health and Diseases
- Weightage
- 5.1%
- Practice bank
- 284 MCQs
Chapter 11
Enhancement of Food Production
- Weightage
- 4.6%
- Practice bank
- 292 MCQs
Chapter 12
Biotechnology
- Weightage
- 5.6%
- Practice bank
- 296 MCQs
Chapter 13
Organisms and Populations
- Weightage
- 4.6%
- Practice bank
- 290 MCQs
Chapter 14
Ecosystems and Energy Flow
- Weightage
- 4.6%
- Practice bank
- 271 MCQs
Chapter 15
Biodiversity, Conservation and Environmental Issues
- Weightage
- 4.6%
- Practice bank
- 280 MCQs
Frequently asked questions
How many Biology chapters are in the MHT-CET Medical/Pharmacy (PCB) syllabus?
The Biology syllabus for MHT-CET Medical/Pharmacy (PCB) covers 19 chapters — 4 from Std. XI and 15 from Std. XII.
What is the MHT-CET Medical/Pharmacy (PCB) Biology question distribution?
MHT-CET Medical/Pharmacy (PCB) Biology typically has 20 MCQs from Std. XI and 80 MCQs from Std. XII per the official State CET Cell / NTA pattern.
Which Biology chapters carry the highest weightage in MHT-CET Medical/Pharmacy (PCB)?
Based on official topic weightage, the highest-scoring Biology chapters are Inheritance and Variation (6.5%), Molecular Basis of Inheritance (6.5%), Reproduction in Lower and Higher Plants (6%).
How should I revise Biology for MHT-CET Medical/Pharmacy (PCB)?
Cover NCERT/Balbharati chapters in the order above, then practise chapter-mapped questions on RankNiti to lock the highest-weightage topics first, and finish with full-length mock tests to build stamina.

