MHT-CET Engineering (PCM) · Physics · Chapter 10
Magnetic Fields due to Electric Current
Magnetic Fields due to Electric Current is a Std. XII Physics chapter in the MHT-CET Engineering (PCM) syllabus with 4.1% topic weightage. Includes chapter-mapped MCQs, previous-year coverage, and revision priorities.
Position in syllabus
Chapter 10
of 26 in Physics
Weightage
4.1%
of the Physics syllabus
Practice bank
297 MCQs
chapter-tagged, exam-aligned
Why Magnetic Fields due to Electric Current matters for MHT-CET (PCM)
Magnetic Fields due to Electric Current is a Std. XII Physics chapter in the MHT-CET Engineering (PCM) syllabus (10 of 26 in this subject). It carries 4.1% of the MHT-CET Engineering (PCM) Physics topic weightage. RankNiti currently tags 297 MCQs to this chapter. Marks usually leak from slow setups and unit errors, not from never having seen the formula on a notes page.
How to revise Magnetic Fields due to Electric Current
- List every formula and standard result in Magnetic Fields due to Electric Current from the Std. XII textbook, with units.
- Solve the in-text numericals for Magnetic Fields due to Electric Current without looking at the solution until you have an answer.
- Take a timed RankNiti chapter test (about one minute per MCQ) and note whether misses were setup, calculation, or concept.
- Before the next full MHT-CET Engineering (PCM) mock, drill only the Magnetic Fields due to Electric Current question types you missed — mixed papers will not fix a single-chapter leak.
Common mistakes in Magnetic Fields due to Electric Current
- Memorising formulae in Magnetic Fields due to Electric Current without practising the first line of the numerical.
- Ignoring units and significant-figure traps that cost easy marks.
- Writing another full mock instead of a short drill when only this chapter is red.
Frequently asked questions
Is Magnetic Fields due to Electric Current important for MHT-CET Engineering (PCM)?
Yes — Magnetic Fields due to Electric Current carries an official topic weightage of 4.1% in the MHT-CET Engineering (PCM) Physics syllabus, so it is a scoring chapter for aspirants targeting a top rank.
Which class is Magnetic Fields due to Electric Current from — Std. XI or Std. XII?
Magnetic Fields due to Electric Current appears in the Std. XII Physics syllabus for MHT-CET Engineering (PCM).
How many practice questions are available for Magnetic Fields due to Electric Current?
RankNiti's MHT-CET Engineering (PCM) question bank has 297 chapter-tagged MCQs for Magnetic Fields due to Electric Current, drawn from previous-year papers and Balbharati/NCERT-aligned drills.
How should I revise Magnetic Fields due to Electric Current for MHT-CET Engineering (PCM)?
Start with the Std. XII textbook chapter, list the sub-topics, then solve chapter-mapped MCQs on RankNiti in three rounds — first at your own pace, then timed, and finally under mock-test conditions. This is one of 26 chapters in the Physics syllabus, so budget time proportional to its weightage.

