{"slug": "i-built-a-cet-counsellor-ai-agent-for-maharashtra-engineering-aspirants", "title": "I Built a CET Counsellor AI Agent for Maharashtra Engineering Aspirants", "summary": "A developer built CET Counsellor, an AI agent that helps Maharashtra engineering students navigate the MHT-CET and JEE CAP admission process. The agent, built with Lovable (React + TanStack) and Sanity as its knowledge base CMS, answers questions in English, Marathi or Hinglish about CAP rounds, category-wise cutoffs and required documents for 13 seat categories. Sanity stores the structured knowledge base covering 5 CAP stages, 6 colleges with branch-wise closing percentiles, and 13 seat categories with reservation rules and required certificates.", "body_md": "*This is a submission for the [Sanity Challenge. Path One: Ship an Agent That Queries Real Content](https://dev.to/challenges/sanity-2026-09-16)*\n\nCET Counsellor is an AI agent that helps Maharashtra engineering students navigate the MHT-CET and JEE CAP admission process. Students can ask about CAP rounds, category-wise cutoffs, required documents for all 13 seat categories (OPEN, OBC, SC, ST, VJNT, EWS, TFWS, PWD, Defence, Ex-servicemen) in English, Marathi or Hinglish.\n\n🔗 Live site: [https://cet-guide-ai.lovable.app](https://cet-guide-ai.lovable.app)\n\nBuilt with Lovable (React + TanStack) connected to Sanity as the knowledge base CMS.\n\nSanity stores the structured knowledge base with 5 CAP stages, 6 colleges with branch-wise closing percentiles, and 13 seat categories with reservation rules and required certificates. The AI agent queries this structured content to give accurate, meaningful answers — not just keyword matches.\n\nNo transcript available.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/i-built-a-cet-counsellor-ai-agent-for-maharashtra-engineering-aspirants", "canonical_source": "https://dev.to/05uniquedotcom/i-built-a-cet-counsellor-ai-agent-for-maharashtra-engineering-aspirants-50pn", "published_at": "2026-10-04 18:10:31+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-10-04 18:12:34.575960+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-agents", "ai-products", "ai-tools", "generative-ai"], "entities": ["CET Counsellor", "Maharashtra", "MHT-CET", "JEE", "Lovable", "Sanity", "React", "TanStack"], "also_reported_by": [], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/i-built-a-cet-counsellor-ai-agent-for-maharashtra-engineering-aspirants", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/i-built-a-cet-counsellor-ai-agent-for-maharashtra-engineering-aspirants.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/i-built-a-cet-counsellor-ai-agent-for-maharashtra-engineering-aspirants.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/i-built-a-cet-counsellor-ai-agent-for-maharashtra-engineering-aspirants.jsonld"}}