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Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling 2026 CAP Round 1 Revised Schedule, Registration, Choice Filling & Seat Allotment

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Shreyosee • 5 Mins read • 20 Aug 26
Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling 2026 CAP Round 1 Schedule RevisedMaharashtra NEET UG Counselling 2026 CAP Round 1 Schedule Revised

Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling 2026: The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell has revised the schedule for Maharashtra CAP Round 1 counselling 2026 for admission to MBBS and BDS programmes. The revised timeline has been issued following the extension provided by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for the All India Quota (AIQ) counselling process.


Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 CAP Round 1 Schedule Official Website


As per the revised schedule, students listed in the provisional Maharashtra NEET UG Merit List 2026, released on August 18, can submit grievances from August 19 to 20 until 5 PM. Students will not be given another opportunity to raise objections later. Those who have not yet registered for counselling can complete their Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 registration from August 20 to 21 until 8 PM.


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Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 CAP Round 1: Revised Schedule

The revised Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 CAP Round 1 counselling schedule includes updated dates for registration, document verification, choice filling, seat allotment, and reporting.

Events

Revised Dates

Grievance period for students in the provisional merit list dated August 18

August 19–20, 2026, till 5 PM

Online registration, session application, and fee payment

August 20–21, 2026

Uploading and submission of required documents

August 20–21, 2026

Online document verification, revised registered student list and provisional merit list

August 23, 2026

Grievance submission for newly registered students

August 24, 2026, till 5 PM

Final merit list and seat matrix

August 25, 2026

Choice/Preference filling

August 26–29, 2026, till 5:30 PM

CAP Round 1 seat allotment

August 30, 2026

Physical joining at the allotted college

August 31–September 4, 2026, till 5:30 PM


Maharashtra NEET Counselling 2026: Upload Documents by August 21

The CET Cell has opened the facility for students to upload and submit coloured scanned copies of all required original documents for Maharashtra NEET UG counselling 2026. Students must complete the document upload and submission process by August 21, 2026, at 11:59 PM. Those who fail to submit the documents within the deadline will not be considered for admission or for the category claimed during counselling.

The revised provisional Maharashtra NEET UG merit list 2026 for Group A courses is scheduled to be released on August 23, 2026. Students are advised to regularly check the official counselling portal for further updates.


Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 CAP Round 1: Documents to Upload

Students participating in Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 CAP Round 1 must upload clear, coloured scanned copies of the required original documents within the prescribed deadline.

  • NEET UG 2026 Admit Card
  • NEET UG 2026 Scorecard/Result
  • Class 10 and Class 12 Mark Sheets and Certificates
  • Valid Photo ID Proof
  • Maharashtra Domicile Certificate, if applicable
  • Caste/Category Certificate, if applicable
  • EWS Certificate, if applicable
  • PwD Certificate, if applicable
  • Medical Fitness Certificate
  • Other documents specified by the CET Cell for the claimed category or quota


Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 Counselling: Key Instructions for Students

Students should carefully follow the official guidelines during Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 counselling to avoid rejection of their application or loss of admission opportunities.

  • Complete registration and fee payment within the prescribed deadline.
  • Upload clear, coloured scanned copies of all required original documents.
  • Ensure that the details entered during registration match the documents submitted.
  • Check the provisional merit list and raise grievances within the specified window, if required.
  • Fill and lock college and course preferences carefully before the deadline.
  • Keep copies of the application form, payment receipt, documents and choice confirmation for future reference.
  • Check the seat allotment result and complete reporting or joining formalities within the given timeline.
  • Failure to submit required documents or complete admission formalities on time may affect eligibility for the allotted seat.


Maharashtra NEET UG 2026: Admission Guidelines

Students should follow the official Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 admission guidelines carefully to complete the CAP counselling process without missing any important deadline.

  • Complete counselling registration and fee payment within the prescribed schedule.
  • Upload clear, coloured scanned copies of the required original documents.
  • Verify all personal, academic, category, and domicile details before submitting the application.
  • Check the provisional merit list and raise grievances within the specified grievance window, if required.
  • Fill and lock college and course preferences carefully before the deadline.
  • Keep the registration form, fee receipt, uploaded documents, and choice-filling confirmation safely.
  • Students allotted a seat must complete the required admission and physical reporting formalities within the specified period.
  • Regularly check the official CET Cell portal for revised schedules, notices and admission-related updates.


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Frequently Asked Questions


Ques: Who can participate in Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 counselling?

Ans: Students who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria and have qualified NEET UG 2026 can participate in Maharashtra state counselling for MBBS and BDS admissions.


Ques: What documents are required for Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 counselling?

Ans: Students generally need their NEET UG documents, Class 10 and 12 certificates, identity proof, domicile certificate, category certificate, and other applicable documents.


Ques: Is document uploading mandatory for Maharashtra NEET UG counselling?

Ans: Yes. Students must upload clear, coloured scanned copies of the required original documents within the specified deadline for verification.


Ques: How are seats allotted in Maharashtra NEET UG counselling?

Ans: Seat allotment is based on factors such as NEET UG rank, merit, category, reservation rules, student preferences, and seat availability.


Ques: What should students do after receiving a seat in CAP Round 1?

Ans: Students allotted a seat must follow the prescribed admission procedure, pay the applicable fees, and complete physical reporting at the allotted college within the specified deadline.