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Hi Tanishq,
There are a set of rules for admissions in Maharashtra colleges.
For getting admissions into fully aided autonomous engineering colleges of Maharashtra the one of the eligibility criteria is: You should have one of the Maharashtra State Type Candidature( A to E ) as defined by DTE, Maharashtra .
Type A: student passing SSC and HSC (or diploma) from Maharashtra and is either born in Maharashtra or is domicile of Maharashtra.
Type B: student who is not of Type A but whose father or mother are domiciled in Maharashtra.
Type C: student who is not of Type A or B and whose one of the parent is employee of Govt of India and is currently posted in Maharashtra.
Type D: student who is not of Type A or B or C and whose one of the parent is employee of Govt of Maharashtra (current or retired)
Type E: student who is not of Type A to D and who passed SSC and HSC from one of the institutions located in Maharashtra Karnataka disputed border and whose mothertongue is Marathi.
Check out the list of colleges you can get into with MHTCET - https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/mht-cet-participating-institutes
I will suggest that you visit the college page and read the admission instructions before proceeding further.
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