Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 Counselling is expected to begin in the fourth week of September 2025. CET Cell Maharashtra is the conducting body for the Maharashtra NEET PG Counselling. The counselling process is conducted for admission to postgraduate medical courses, such as MD, MS, and PG Diploma courses offered at medical colleges in Maharashtra.
The Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 Counselling will be conducted online. The institute reporting and document verification processes have to be done by physically visiting the allotted institute. There will be approximately four to five rounds of the counselling process. The number of rounds may increase if there are vacant seats. Candidates seeking admission to postgraduate courses across medical colleges in Maharashtra have to register and fill the application form on the official website, cetcell.mahacet.org, by providing personal details, contact number, academic records, and NEET PG 2025 details, as and when the Maharashtra NEET PG Counselling 2025 process begins. After the registration and choice filling, CET Cell Maharashtra will release a provisional merit list and seat allotment result. A physical document verification process will be held for selected candidates.
The Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 counselling will be held for the allotment of 50 per cent state quota seats. The NEET PG 2025 exam was conducted on August 3, 2025. The result was declared on August 19, 2025. Accordingly, the Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 counselling process will begin a month after the commencement of the All India NEET PG 2025 Counselling.
- Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 Counselling Dates
- Maharashtra NEET PG counselling 2025: Eligibility Criteria
- Maharashtra NEET PG counselling 2025: The Process
- Maharashtra NEET PG counselling 2025: Documents Required
- Maharashtra NEET PG counselling 2025: Fee Structure
- Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 Counselling: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 Counselling Dates
CET Cell Maharashtra will release the schedule for the Maharashtra NEET PG counselling 2025 separately for each round. The following table brings the tentative dates of Maharashtra NEET PG counselling 2025 Round 1.
| Events |
Dates |
|---|---|
| Information brochure release |
Fourth week of September 2025 |
| Online registration and application |
Fourth week of September 2025 |
| Payment of registration fees |
Fourth week of September 2025 |
| Uploading the required documents |
Fourth week of September 2025 |
| Publication of seat matrix |
First week of October 2025 |
| Publication of combined provisional merit list |
First week of October 2025 |
| Online preference or choice filling |
First week of October 2025 |
| Declaration of Round 1/CAP-1 Selection List |
Second week of October 2025 |
| Physical Joining and Filling of Status Retention form with All Original Documents & Requisite Fees by DD/Cheque at the allotted college |
Third week of October 2025 |
Commonly asked questions
The total duration of the Maharashtra NEET PG counselling 2025 is likely to range from four to five months. It is estimated that there will be around four rounds of counselling for Maharashtra NEET PG counselling 2025. The duration of each round will be approximately 15 to 20 days, starting from registration to institute reporting. The total duration or rounds of the Maharashtra NEET PG counselling process will depend on the seat vacancies. The Maharashtra NEET PG counselling process is expected to commence in the fourth week of September 2025, with the registration process. After that, the seat matrix and merit list will be released.
The Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) Maharashtra will release the Maharashtra NEET PG counselling dates for 2025 tentatively in the fourth week of September 2025. In general, the registration window for Maharashtra NEET PG counselling lasts for four to five days. Based on student requests and other external factors, CET Cell Maharashtra may extend the last date of registration.
As per the last year's data, there were as many as 4,784 MD, MS, and PG Diploma seats across medical and dental colleges in Maharashtra. The course-wise segregation of seats will be available once the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) Maharashtra releases the seat matrix for the Maharashtra NEET PG counselling.
Maharashtra NEET PG counselling 2025: Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria to participate in the Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 counselling are given below.
Nationality:
- Candidate must be an Indian national to apply for Maharashtra NEET PG counselling
- Non-resident Indians (NRI) are eligible only for the 15 per cent NRI quota seats in unaided private/minority medical colleges
- Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) / Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) are not eligible for Maharashtra PG medical counselling
Domicile:
- Candidate must have passed the final examination of the MBBS degree course from an institute in Maharashtra
- He/she must have completed the compulsory rotatory internship within the stipulated date as stated by NMC
- Candidates who have passed MBBS from a foreign university are not eligible
- Candidates who are domiciled in the state of Maharashtra and have completed his/her MBBS from outside Maharashtra (allocated a seat under 15 per cent AIQ), were also eligible for the counselling of Maharashtra NEET PG Counselling 2025.
NEET PG 2025 Cutoff
NBE has announced cutoff percentile score for NEET PG 2025 for each category, along with the declaration of the NEET PG 2025 result. The NEET PG cut off 2025 is provided below.
| Category |
NEET PG 2025 cutoff score |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) |
276 |
| SC/ST/OBC |
235 |
| UR PWD |
255 |
Also Read: NEET PG Result 2025 Out @nbe.edu.in; Get Official Link, Steps to Download PDF
Commonly asked questions
For the Maharashtra NEET PG counselling process, the entrance exams which are accepted are NEET PG and NEET MDS. Candidates must ensure that they qualify for the exam as per the cutoff scores released by the exam authorities, in order to be eligible for the Maharashtra NEET PG counselling process.
The Maharashtra NEET PG counselling process is conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) Maharashtra. The state counselling authority for Maharashtra conducts the admission process for postgraduate medical and dental courses offered in the state under the 50 per cent State Quota seats. Candidates who qualify for the NEET PG and NEET MDS exams are eligible to participate in this state counselling. Maharashtra NEET PG counselling is the gateway to admission to courses such as MD, MS and MDS.
Maharashtra NEET PG counselling 2025: The Process
The step by step process to participate in the NEET PG 2024 counselling is explained below.
Online Registration and application
- Candidates who wish to participate in the counselling of Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 have to register themselves on the official website-mahacet.org. (The direct link will be provided as and when the website will be active).
- Candidates are advised to read the instructions carefully before filling the application form for Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 counselling.
- They must also note that any changes to the application form of Maharashtra PG medical counselling can be made before the final submission. There is no provision to make changes to the details filled in the application once it is submitted.
- To complete the registration process, the candidate needs to pay a non-refundable application fee of INR 3,000. The receipt of the application fee has to be preserved for future reference.
- The last step of registration is uploading the documents online. Documents can not be uploaded without paying the application fee.
Common state merit list
A common state merit list will be published on the official website of the Maharashtra CET cell. This is prepared based on the marks obtained in the NEET PG 2025 examination. Only those who are declared eligible in the online document verification process are included in this list.
Online preference filling
Details of the seats available through the Maharashtra NEET PG counselling 2025 will be published online. Candidates named in the state merit list have to fill up a preference form online to apply for these seats. Candidates must remember that the choices filled in the preference form can be changed any number of times before submitting it, but once submitted, there will not be any option to modify. Also, this is a one-time process only and candidates will not be given a chance to change their choices before the subsequent round of Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 counselling.
The selection process by CAP
Selection of the candidates was based on the choices filled in the preference form and rank obtained in the state merit list. Candidates who wish to retain the seats allocated to them must report to the respective institute before the deadline.
Joining the allotted institute
Candidates have to report to the allotted institute with all their documents for the verification process, They have to deposit the fees after the verification process is complete and must join the institute immediately.
Commonly asked questions
Eligible candidates willing to participate in the Maharashtra NEET PG counselling process will have to fill and lock the choice of seats based on the seat matrix. If a candidate fulfills the cutoff or admission criteria of the institute of their choice, they will be allotted the seats by the Maharashtra NEET PG counselling authority, DTE Maharashtra. The factors which are considered for the seat allotment are cutoff and availability of seats. In case a candidate is not satisfied with the allotted seat, he or she can opt for seat upgradation.
No, the registration window for Maharashtra NEET PG counselling opens only before the first round of counselling. Candidates who would not register for the first round of counselling will not be able to participate in the second round. However, last year, registration opportunity was given to candidates for Round 3. Candidates must note that this was the process followed last year. This year, the process may change and candidates may be given an opportunity to register separately for each round of Maharashtra NEET PG counselling.
The registration fee for Maharashtra NEET PG counselling 2024 was INR 3,000, irrespective of the category/caste of the applicant. The registration fee amount will be updated here in case there is a change in the Maharashtra NEET PG counselling 2025. The application fee has to be paid in online mode, via Credit Card, Debit Card or Net Banking.
Maharashtra NEET PG counselling 2025: Documents Required
The list of documents that had to be carried to the allotted institutes for document verification or the admission process is given below:
- Copy of duly filled application form for Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 counselling
- NEET PG 2025 result/ scorecard
- NEET PG 2025 admit card
- A valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar card/Driving license/PAN card/Passport)
- Nationality Certificate/Passport/School Leaving Certificate (Class 10 or Class 12)
- MBBS degree certificate
- Internship Completion Certificate, stating that the candidate has completed his/her internship within the stipulated date.
- Permanent/Provisional Registration Certificate.
- Certificate from the Head of the Institute from which the candidate has completed his/her MBBS degree, stating that the institute is recognised by MCI.
- Medical Fitness Certificate
- Receipt for the application fee of Maharashtra PG Medical Counselling 2025
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Medical Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- No Objection Certificate (for in-service candidates)
- Orphan Certificate (if applicable)
- Bond Release Certificate (if applicable)
Commonly asked questions
Candidates who are allotted seats in the Maharashtra NEET PG counselling will have to present the following documents during the institute reporting or the document verification process.
NEET PG 2025 Admit Card
NEET PG 2025 Score/Rank Card
MBBS/BDS Mark Sheet
MBBS/BDS Degree Certificate
Internship completion certificate
NMC issued Permanent/Provisional Registration Certificate.
Date of Birth Proof
Valid Identity Proof (Aadhar/PAN/DL/Passport)
Caste Certificate (For Reserved Category)
Disability Certificate (If any)
Domicile Certificate (Maharashtra Students)
The complete list of documents required for the Maharashtra NEET PG counselling process will be announced by DTE Maharashtra in the information brochure.
Yes, it is mandatory to carry the original documents at the institute reporting process of the Maharashtra NEET PG counselling process. Although candidates can carry the photocopies as a backup, but during document verification, they will have to present the original documents.
Maharashtra NEET PG counselling 2025: Fee Structure
The following table brings the fee structure of the medical colleges participating in the Maharashtra NEET PG counselling 2025.
| College/ Category |
Fee (In INR) |
|---|---|
| Government and Municipal Corporation Medical Colleges |
|
| Tuition fee |
1,25,700 per year + (development Fee 5,000) |
| Admission fee |
1,500 |
| Gymkhana fee |
500 |
| Hostel fee |
4,000 per year |
| Central Government Institutions |
|
| All India Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mumbai |
University fee (as applicable) 10,000 (refundable amount) |
| Tata Memorial Centre, Parel |
1,05,500 |
| Bhabha Atomic Research Centre |
75,000 |
| Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, Wardha |
2,08,600 University fee (as applicable) 20,000 (refundable amount) |
Note: The above-mentioned fee amount is that of last year and it may change this year. The amount will be updated in case there is a change in the fee.
Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 Counselling: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Read the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding Maharashtra NEET PG counselling here.
Commonly asked questions
The Maharashtra NEET PG counselling is conducted online. The registration and choice filling processes have to be conducted online. CET Cell Maharashtra will release the seat matrix and the merit list online, on the official website of Maharashtra NEET PG counselling. However, the final round or the institute reporting and document verification has to be done by physically visiting the institute.
Yes, Maharashtra NEET PG candidates will have to visit the allotted institute with the requisite documents and admission fee. The institutes' admission authorities will verify the documents and once candidates pay the admission fee, the admission offer will be confirmed. In case candidates wish to upgrade their seats or do not wish to join the institute need not report to the institute.
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