
| Updated On - Oct 17, 2026
The State CET Cell Maharashtra has released the MAH NEET PG 2026 Round 1 counselling schedule. Registration begins today, October 17, 2026, at medical2026.mahacet.org for MD, MS, and PG Diploma admissions.

The State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET Cell), Maharashtra, has issued the Maharashtra NEET PG (MAH NEET PG) 2026 Round 1 counselling schedule. The notice is available at medical2026.mahacet.org. Online registration for the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) opens today, October 17, 2026.
The CAP covers 50 percent state quota seats in government and corporation colleges. It also fills 100 percent seats in private unaided colleges. Admissions span MD, MS, and PG Diploma courses across Maharashtra.
The CET Cell has released Notice No. 01 titled Schedule for Online Registration and CAP Round 1. Notice No. 02 covers the eligibility and registration process for NRI candidates. Both documents are hosted on the official portal.
Check Now: Download MAH NEET PG 2026 Round 1 Counselling Schedule PDF
MAH NEET PG 2026 Key Details
| Particular | Detail |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | State CET Cell, Maharashtra |
| Registration Start Date | October 17, 2026 |
| Mode of Counselling | Online |
| Official Portal | medical2026.mahacet.org |
| Courses Offered | MD, MS, PG Diploma |
| Seats Covered | 50% State Quota and 100% Private Unaided |
MAH NEET PG 2026 Round 1 Counselling Schedule
| Event | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Information Brochure Released | October 16, 2026 |
| Online Registration and Session Application | October 17–23, 2026, up to 11:59 PM |
| Registration Fee and Security Deposit Payment | October 17–24, 2026, up to 5:00 PM |
| Uploading of Original Documents | October 17–24, 2026, up to 11:59 PM |
| Online Document Verification | October 18–27, 2026, up to 11:59 PM |
| Registered Candidate List | October 28, 2026 |
| Provisional Merit List | October 28, 2026 |
| Submission of Grievances | October 29–30, 2026 |
| Final Provisional State Merit List and In-Service Merit List | November 1, 2026 |
| CAP Round 1 Seat Matrix Publication | November 1, 2026 |
| Online Preference/Choice Filling | November 2–4, 2026, up to 11:59 PM |
| CAP Round 1 First Selection List | November 5, 2026 |
| Physical Joining and Status Retention Form Submission | November 6–10, 2026, up to 5:30 PM |
Who Is Eligible to Apply?
Candidates must have cleared NEET PG 2026 with the qualifying percentile. They need a valid MBBS degree recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC). Candidates must also meet Maharashtra state domicile and nativity rules set by the CET Cell.
Those who completed the compulsory rotating internship by the cut-off date can apply. NRI candidates must follow the separate process outlined in Notice No. 02.
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Documents Required for Registration
- NEET PG 2026 admit card and scorecard
- MBBS degree certificate or provisional pass certificate
- MBBS mark sheets of all professional years
- Compulsory rotating internship completion certificate
- Permanent or provisional registration from NMC or State Medical Council
- Class 10 mark sheet or birth certificate for age proof
- Domicile and nativity certificate of Maharashtra
- Caste and non-creamy layer certificate, where applicable
- Valid government-issued photo ID proof
How to Register for MAH NEET PG 2026 Counselling?
Candidates can complete the online registration using the steps below.
- Visit the official portal at medical2026.mahacet.org.
- Click on the New Registration link on the home page.
- Create an account using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in personal, academic, and NEET PG 2026 details.
- Upload scanned copies of every required document.
- Pay the registration fee through the available online modes.
- Submit the application and download the confirmation page.
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Fee and Payment Mode
The non-refundable online registration fee must be paid during form submission. Payment can be made through net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI. The exact fee slab for each category is listed in the official Information Brochure.
Maharashtra holds one of the largest pools of PG medical seats in India. Government, corporation, and private unaided colleges all fill seats through this CAP. Timely and complete registration directly improves a candidate's chance at a preferred specialisation.
Action Plan for Candidates
- Download Notice No. 01 and the Information Brochure from the official portal.
- Keep the NEET PG 2026 scorecard, MBBS papers, and ID ready.
- Register online at medical2026.mahacet.org before the stated deadline.
- Pay the application fee and upload every mandatory document.
- Save the confirmation page and track updates on the portal daily.
The CET Cell will next publish the provisional merit list and seat matrix. Candidates must then begin choice filling for CAP Round 1 seat allotment.
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