Maharashtra NEET Counselling 2026
Dates, Process, Cutoff & MBBS Seats

Complete official guide for MBBS & BDS admission through Maharashtra NEET Counselling 2026 conducted by State CET Cell.

Maharashtra NEET Counselling 2026 Overview

Maharashtra NEET Counselling 2026 is conducted for admission to MBBS and BDS seats in government, corporation and private medical colleges of Maharashtra under state quota. Candidates who qualify NEET 2026 can participate based on merit, category and domicile rules.

The counselling process is conducted online by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra (CET Cell).

Counselling Authority – State CET Cell Maharashtra

Maharashtra NEET Counselling 2026 is managed by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra. CET Cell releases official notification, registration schedule, merit list and seat allotment results.

Official Website: https://cetcell.mahacet.org/

Maharashtra NEET Counselling Dates 2026 (Expected)

Notification ReleaseJuly 2026
Online RegistrationJuly 2026
Merit List ReleaseJuly 2026
Choice FillingJuly – August 2026
Round 1 Seat AllotmentAugust 2026
Round 2 CounsellingAugust 2026
Mop-Up / Stray VacancyAugust – September 2026

Eligibility Criteria for Maharashtra NEET Counselling 2026

  • Must qualify NEET 2026
  • Minimum qualifying percentile as per category
  • 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Biology
  • Minimum age 17 years
  • Maharashtra domicile mandatory for state quota seats

Domicile Rule: Maharashtra domicile certificate is compulsory for government and corporation medical colleges. Private colleges may allow non-domicile candidates as per rules.

Step-by-Step Maharashtra NEET Counselling Process

  1. Online registration on CET Cell portal
  2. Payment of counselling fee
  3. State merit list publication
  4. Online choice filling & locking
  5. Seat allotment result
  6. Reporting & document verification

Documents Required for Maharashtra NEET Counselling

  • NEET Admit Card 2026
  • NEET Score Card / Rank Letter
  • Class 10 & 12 Marksheet
  • Maharashtra Domicile Certificate
  • Category / Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Aadhaar Card / Photo ID
  • Passport Size Photographs

Seat Distribution in Maharashtra (Expected)

General~1200 Govt / ~2200 Private
OBC~800 Govt / ~1500 Private
SC/ST~600 Govt / ~1100 Private

Expected NEET 2026 Cutoff – Maharashtra

General620+ (Govt) | 500–560 (Private)
OBC590–615 | 470–520
SC470–520 | 400–450

Top Medical Colleges in Maharashtra

Government / Corporation Medical Colleges

Private Medical Colleges

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