Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 counselling dates: State CET CELL, Maharashtra has announced Round 3 dates for Maharashtra NEET 2026. Candidates can check MH NEET dates 2026 for events like registration, merit list, choice filling, seat allotment, and reporting. The authority released the Round 3 seat allotment result on October 11, 2026. Candidates can report to the allotted institute from October 11 to 14, 2026. MH NEET UG 2026 counselling registration portal was active from September 22 to 26, 2026. Moreover, Maharashtra NEET UG Round 3 choice filling was active from October 7 to 9, 2026.
Maharashtra NEET Round 2 seat allotment result was released on September 12, 2026. Candidates were able to exercise MH NEET Round 2 choice filling from September 8 to 10. Get the complete schedule for Maharashtra NEET UG Round 2 counselling on the online page.
- Maharashtra NEET Counselling 2026 Dates
- Maharashtra NEET Counselling 2026 Registration & Choice Filling Dates
- Maharashtra NEET Counselling 2026 Dates
- Maharashtra NEET 2026 Counselling Dates: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Maharashtra NEET Counselling 2026 Dates
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of Maharashtra NEET 2026 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 30 Aug ' 26 | Maharashtra NEET 2026 Counselling Round 1 Seat Allotment |
| 26 Aug ' 26 - 29 Aug ' 26 | Maharashtra NEET 2026 Counselling Round 1 Choice Filling |
| 23 Aug ' 26 | Maharashtra NEET 2026 Counselling Round 1 Revised Merit List |
Maharashtra NEET Counselling 2026 Registration & Choice Filling Dates
The Maharashtra NEET Counselling registration 2026 window has been reopened. Check below the dates regarding registration and choice filling for round 1:
| Events |
Revised Dates |
|---|---|
| Online registration and session application, fee payment |
August 6 to 12, 2026 August 20 to 21, 2026 |
| Choice/ preference filling |
August 26 to 29, 2026 till 5:30 pm |
| Round 2 Choice Filling |
September 8 to 10, 2026 |
Round 2 MH NEET UG choice-filling portal is active. The eligible candidates can exercise their choices online. The direct link for choice filling is provided below.
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The Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling Round 3 date was from September 22 to October 14. The last date to join the allotted seat was October 14, 2026.
The Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling 2026 was held from September 7 to 15. The last date to join the allotted course will be September 10. The document verification will be done by September 15.
Maharashtra NEET UG counselling process is ongoing. The choice filling started on August 26. The seat allotment date was August 30.
Maharashtra NEET Counselling 2026 Dates
The authority has revised the Maharashtra NEET counselling dates 2026 for round 1. Take a look at the schedule of Maharashtra CET Cell NEET Counselling below:
| Events |
Revised Dates |
|---|---|
| Grievance period for candidates in provisional merit list dated August 18 |
August 19 to 20, 2026 till 5 pm |
| Online registration and session application, fee payment |
August 20 to 21, 2026 |
| Uploading and submission of required documents |
August 20 to 21, 2026 |
| Online document verification, revised registered candidate list and provisional merit list |
August 23, 2026 |
| Grievance submission for newly registered candidates |
August 24, 2026 till 5 pm |
| Final merit list, seat matrix |
August 25, 2026 |
| Choice/preference filling |
August 26 to 29, 2026 till 5:30 pm |
| CAP Round 1 seat allotment |
August 30, 2026 |
| Physical joining at allotted college |
August 31 to September 4, 2026 till 5:30 pm |
| Round 2 Seat matrix |
September 7, 2026 |
| Round 2 Choice Filling |
September 8 to 10, 2026 |
| Round 2 Seat allotment |
September 12, 2026 |
| Round 2 Reporting |
September 13 to 18, 2026 |
| Round 3 MH NEET Registration |
September 22 to 26, 2026 |
| Round 3 Provisional Merit List for (Group A) |
September 29, 2026 |
| Round 3 Submission of Grievances |
September 30 to October 1, 2026 |
| Round 3 Combined Final Merit List |
October 5, 2026 |
| Round 3 Maharashtra NEET UG seat matrix |
October 6, 2026 |
| Round 3 Choice Filling |
October 7 to 9, 2026 |
| Round 3 MH NEET UG seat allotment |
October 11, 2026 |
| Physical Joining |
October 11 to 14, 2026 |
Commonly asked questions
There are a total of three to four rounds of Maharashtra NEET UG counselling. These rouds are known as:
- First Round Counselling or Round 1 Counselling
- Second Round Counselling or Round 2 Counselling
- Third Round Counselling or Mop-up Round Counselling
- Fourth Round Counselling or Stray Vacancy Round Counselling
The number of rounds of counselling will vary depending on the seat vacacy.
In general, the Maharashtra NEET Counselling institute reporting process is conducted for three to four days for each round. Candidates will have to check the important dates carefully and report to the institutes within the deadline. In certain cases, the last date of reporting to the institutes is extended. DTE Maharashtra conducts institute reporting separately for courses or candidate categories.
Maharashtra NEET 2026 Counselling Dates: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Read the Frequently Asked Questions regarding Maharashtra NEET counselling 2026 dates.
State CET Cell Maharashtra released the MH NEET UG 2026 counselling date online. Candidates can check the Maharashtra NEET dates and stay updated with upcoming events.
As per the seat matrix data of last year, the total number of MBBS and BDS seats offered through Maharashtra NEET counselling is 9,000 and 3,256 respectively. The number may undergo change this year and the data will be updated here on this page.
Maharashtra NEET UG counselling is the gateway to admission for a number of medical and paramedical courses. The list of courses offered through Maharashtra NEET counselling is as follows:
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
- Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surgery (BAMS)
- Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS)
- Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS)
- Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery (BSMS)
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (BOTh)
- Bachelor of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (BASLP)
- Bachelor in Prosthetics and Orthotics (BP & O)
- BSc Nursing
Maharashtra NEET counselling is conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) Maharashtra. The state counselling authority for Maharashtra conducts the admission process for various medical and paramedical courses offered in the state under the 85 per cent State Quota seats. Candidates who qualify for the NEET exam are eligible to participate in this state counselling.
Registration for Maharashtra NEET counselling 2025 for Round 3 was conducted from October 6 to October 8, 2025. Round 1 began on July 23, 2025. The last date for registration was extended from July 30, 2025, to August 4, 2025, 11.59 PM. The registration fee had to be paid by August 5, 2025, 11.59 PM, and the documents had to be uploaded by the same date. The registration process for Maharashtra NEET counselling 2025 is completely online. Candidates must ensure that they fill up the application form with mandatory details and upload the requisite documents, and pay the application fee to complete the registration process successfully. For the Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling, the registration process is conducted only for the first and third rounds. For the second and fourth or subsequent rounds, registered candidates have to submit choices.
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The Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling Round 3 date was from September 22 to October 14. The last date to join the allotted seat was October 14, 2026.
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The Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling 2026 was held from September 7 to 15. The last date to join the allotted course will be September 10. The document verification will be done by September 15.
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Maharashtra NEET UG counselling process is ongoing. The choice filling started on August 26. The seat allotment date was August 30.
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