MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 1 Seat Matrix Released; Check College-wise Available Seats

The MHT CET 2026 CAP round 1 seat matrix has been released online. Candidates can now check the college-wise, branch-wise and category-wise seat availability before filling the CAP Round 1 option entry begins.

MHT CET CAP Round 1 Seat Matrix 2026 Released

The State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Maharashtra has released the MHT CET 2026 CAP round 1 seat matrix for admission to BE/BTech programmes across participating engineering colleges. Candidates can check the institute-wise, branch-wise and category-wise seat availability before submitting their CAP round 1 option form. The seat matrix shares the exact number of seats available in each participating institute under different reservation categories across all branches.

According to the official counselling schedule, the MHT CET CAP round 1 option form can be submitted between July 28 to 30. The MHT CET option entry link will be activated through the candidate's login portal. The MHT CAP round 1 allotment result is scheduled to be announced on August 2, 2026.

How to check the MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 1 seat matrix?

Candidates can follow these steps:

• Visit the official MHT CET counselling portal.
• Click on the CAP 2026 Engineering Admissions section.
• Open the CAP Round 1 Seat Matrix link.
• Download the PDF.
• Search for the preferred institute and branch to check available seats.

What does the MHT CET 2026 seat matrix include?

The CAP round 1 seat matrix contains detailed information such as:

• College-wise seat intake
• Branch-wise seat availability
• Category-wise distribution of seats
• Home University and Other Than Home University quota
• All India quota seats
• Institute-level seat details, wherever applicable

What Next After Seat Matrix Release?

Following the release of the seat matrix, candidates must complete the CAP Round 1 option form as per the deadline. After the choice-filling window closes, the CET Cell will process seat allotment based on merit, reservation rules and candidate preferences. Those who are allotted a seat will have to complete the seat acceptance and admission process as per the official guidelines.