| Updated On - Aug 1, 2026
The Maharashtra State CET Cell has released the MAH Agri CAP 2026 counselling schedule at agri2026.mahacet.org. It covers document verification, merit lists, option forms and seat allotment for UG agriculture admissions.
The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell (MAH CET Cell) has released the MAH Agriculture Centralised Admission Process (MAH Agri CAP) 2026 schedule. The notification is available on the official portal at agri2026.mahacet.org. It covers document verification, merit lists, option form filling and seat allotment. The process governs undergraduate agriculture admissions in Maharashtra for the 2026-27 academic year.
MAH Agri CAP is the single window for state-quota admission to agriculture and allied courses. It covers more than 17,586 seats across 195 affiliated colleges. These colleges sit under four state agricultural universities.
MAH Agri UG CAP Schedule 2026–27
| Programme | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting date of Admission Process | July 10, 2026 |
| Last date to submit CAP application form and upload required documents | August 2, 2026 |
| Display of Provisional Merit List | August 6, 2026 (After 5:30 PM) |
| Online grievance submission window | August 7–9, 2026 |
| Display of grievances considered | August 11, 2026 (After 5:30 PM) |
| Display of Final Merit List | August 12, 2026 (After 5:30 PM) |
| Display of available seats for Round 1 | August 12, 2026 |
| Submission of college preferences for Round 1 | August 13–14, 2026 |
| Round 1 Allotment List | August 16, 2026 (After 5:30 PM) |
| Reporting for Round 1 | August 17–19, 2026 (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) |
| Display of Round 1 cutoff and available seats for Round 2 | August 20, 2026 (9:00 AM) |
| Submission of college preferences for Round 2 | August 20–21, 2026 |
| Round 2 Allotment List | August 23, 2026 (After 5:30 PM) |
| Reporting for Round 2 | August 24–26, 2026 (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) |
| Display of Round 2 cutoff and available seats for Round 3 | August 27, 2026 (9:00 AM) |
| Submission of college preferences for Round 3 | August 27–28, 2026 |
| Round 3 (Conversion) Allotment List | August 31, 2026 (After 5:30 PM) |
| Reporting for Round 3 | September 1–3, 2026 (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) |
| Submission of original documents and admission fees at allotted college | September 1–4, 2026 (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) |
| Display of vacant seats and last merit/cutoff | September 5, 2026 (After 5:30 PM) |
| Centre-wise Centralized Admission Process for vacant seats | September 7–12, 2026 |
| College-level admission round | September 13–17, 2026 |
| Institutional Quota – Display of vacant seats | September 8, 2026 |
| Institutional Quota – Application submission | September 9–11, 2026 (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) |
| Institutional Quota – Merit/Selection List | September 12, 2026 (Up to 5:30 PM) |
| Institutional Quota – Reporting with original documents | September 13–14, 2026 (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) |
| Institutional Quota – Filling vacant seats from merit list | September 15–17, 2026 (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) |
| Commencement of classes | September 7, 2026 |
| Cutoff date for admission | September 17, 2026 |
Courses Covered Under MAH Agri CAP 2026
The CAP covers a wide range of agriculture and allied degree programmes. Only candidates who registered before the deadline can participate.
- BSc (Hons) Agriculture
- BSc (Hons) Horticulture
- BSc (Hons) Forestry
- BSc (Hons) Community Science
- BTech Food Technology
- BTech Agricultural Engineering
- BTech Biotechnology
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Stages Covered in the CAP Schedule
The schedule lays out each phase of the counselling process. Every registered candidate must track these stages carefully. A missed deadline can cost a seat for the year.
- Document verification and grievance window
- Release of the provisional merit list
- Objection window on the provisional merit list
- Publication of the final merit list
- Option form filling for CAP Round 1
- Round 1 provisional seat allotment
- Seat acceptance and reporting to the allotted institute
- Subsequent CAP rounds for vacant seats
Who Is Eligible for MAH Agri CAP 2026?
Admission is offered on the basis of national or state entrance scores. Candidates must have appeared in at least one accepted test.
- Passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics
- Valid score in MHT CET 2026 (PCB or PCM group)
- Valid score in JEE Main 2026 or NEET UG 2026 is also accepted
- Must meet the domicile norms for the chosen candidature type
How to Check the MAH Agri CAP 2026 Schedule?
The full schedule is hosted as a PDF on the CAP portal. Registered candidates can access it in a few simple steps.
- Visit the official portal at agri2026.mahacet.org.
- Open the notifications or announcements section on the home page.
- Click on the CAP schedule 2026-27 link.
- Download the PDF and save it for future reference.
MAH Agri CAP is the only route to state-quota agriculture seats in Maharashtra. Direct admission is not offered by these 195 affiliated colleges. A missed CAP deadline shuts a candidate out for the year.
Action Plan for Candidates
- Download the MAH Agri CAP 2026 schedule from the official portal.
- Note every deadline in a personal calendar or planner.
- Keep scanned certificates ready for document verification.
- Prepare a preference list of colleges and courses in advance.
- Log in on time to fill the option form for Round 1.
- Arrange seat acceptance fees through net banking, debit card, credit card or UPI.
Watch for the provisional merit list release and the CAP Round 1 option form window on agri2026.mahacet.org.
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