Overview
The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, has released the Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 CAP Round 1 allotment result for candidates seeking admission to undergraduate medical and dental courses. Registered applicants can check their allotment status online at medical2026.mahacet.org using the required login credentials. This is an admission notice rather than a recruitment exercise, so no posts are advertised; the number of MBBS and BDS seats is determined by the approved seat matrix.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra |
| Post Name | NEET UG 2026 CAP Round 1 MBBS/BDS Seat Allotment |
| Total Vacancies | Not applicable; seats as per approved college-wise seat matrix |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | medical2026.mahacet.org |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | TBA |
| Last Date | TBA |
| Exam Date | NEET UG 2026 date not specified |
| Result Date | Declared for CAP Round 1; exact date not specified |
Candidates should consult the detailed counselling schedule available on the portal for the reporting deadline, document-verification window and subsequent CAP round dates. Missing the prescribed reporting deadline may lead to cancellation of the allotted seat.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Biotechnology, and English, subject to applicable medical admission rules.
- Applicants must have qualified NEET UG 2026 and obtained the required percentile for their category.
- Candidates must satisfy Maharashtra state candidature, domicile, institutional quota or other eligibility conditions applicable to the seat claimed.
- Eligibility remains provisional until original certificates are verified by the competent authority or allotted institution.
Age Limit
- The candidate should ordinarily have completed 17 years of age on or before December 31, 2026.
- Any upper-age requirement will be governed by the prevailing NEET UG, National Medical Commission and court-approved admission rules.
- Date of birth must be supported by a valid Class 10 certificate, birth certificate or another accepted document.
Fees
- Counselling or registration fees, where applicable, must be paid online as prescribed by the Maharashtra counselling authority.
- Candidates allotted a seat must pay the relevant admission or tuition fee within the stipulated period.
- The exact fee varies by institution, course, category and quota; candidates should verify the fee structure before confirming admission.
Selection Process
- NEET UG merit: Candidates are considered on the basis of their NEET UG 2026 rank, category, eligibility and applicable reservation rules.
- Choice-based seat allotment: Seats are allocated using the preferences submitted by candidates, rank position and availability in the approved seat matrix.
- Reporting and verification: Allotted candidates must complete document verification, fee payment and institutional reporting to secure admission.
The online allotment result does not by itself constitute final admission. Admission is confirmed only after the candidate satisfies all eligibility requirements and completes the prescribed formalities within the deadline.
How to Apply
As the Round 1 application and choice-filling stages have concluded, candidates should now follow these steps to check and act on the allotment result:
- Visit the official Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 counselling portal at medical2026.mahacet.org.
- Open the link for the CAP Round 1 Allotment Result or candidate login.
- Enter the registered application number, password, date of birth or other requested credentials.
- Submit the details and view the allotted course, college, quota and reporting instructions.
- Download the allotment letter and save a clear PDF copy for admission formalities.
- Check the seat-acceptance option carefully and complete the required online confirmation or fee payment.
- Report to the allotted college within the notified period with original documents, photocopies, photographs, NEET scorecard, admit card, Class 10 and 12 certificates, identity proof, domicile certificate and category documents, where applicable.
- Candidates seeking an upgrade should read the retention, betterment and subsequent-round rules before selecting an option. They should not surrender or retain a seat without understanding the consequences.
Applicants facing login problems should verify that they are using the credentials created during counselling registration. They should also avoid sharing passwords or making payments through unofficial links.
Important Links
FAQs
1. Is the Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 CAP Round 1 result available?
Yes. The CAP Round 1 seat allotment result has been released and registered candidates can check it through the official counselling portal.
2. What details are required to check the allotment result?
Candidates generally need their application number or registered login ID, password and other security details requested on the login page.
3. What should candidates do after receiving a seat?
They must download the allotment letter, select the applicable acceptance option, pay the required fee and report for document verification within the specified deadline. Candidates who do not receive a seat may participate in later rounds, subject to counselling rules.
