State Common Entrance Test Cell (State CET Cell, Maharashtra) under the Directorate of Medical Education & Research (DMER) has released the Provisional State Merit List (SML) for Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 MBBS & BDS Admissions on 18 August 2026. Candidates who registered for Maharashtra state quota medical counselling can download their merit list PDF online through cetcell.mahacet.org. The grievance submission window is open on 19 & 20 August 2026, while the Final Merit List and Seat Matrix will be released on 21 August 2026 followed by choice filling from 22 to 24 August 2026.
Important Dates
| Online Registration Window | 06 to 15 August 2026 |
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| Provisional State Merit List Released | 18 August 2026 |
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| Grievance / Objection Window | 19 to 20 August 2026 |
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| Final Merit List & Seat Matrix | 21 August 2026 |
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| CAP Round 1 Choice Filling | 22 to 24 August 2026 |
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| CAP Round 1 Seat Allotment | 25 August 2026 |
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| Physical Reporting at Allotted Colleges | August / September 2026 |
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Registration Fee Overview
| State Quota Seats Only | ₹1,000/- (Non-Refundable) |
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| Institutional Quota Seats Only | ₹5,000/- |
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| Both State & Institutional Quota | ₹6,000/- |
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| Payment Mode | Online via Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card & UPI |
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Counselling Summary
| Conducting Authority | State CET Cell, Mumbai (DMER Maharashtra) |
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| Courses | MBBS & BDS (85% State Quota & Institutional Quota) |
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| Official Portal | cetcell.mahacet.org |
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Documents Required for CAP Verification
- NEET UG 2026 Admit Card & Scorecard.
- Maharashtra State CET Cell Online Application Form & SML Rank Card.
- Nationality Certificate / Valid Indian Passport & Domicile Certificate of Maharashtra.
- SSC (10th) & HSC (12th) Marksheet and Passing Certificate.
- Caste Certificate, Caste Validity Certificate & Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (if applicable).
Maharashtra NEET UG 2026: CAP Round 1 Schedule Overview
| Activity / Event | Important Dates |
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| Provisional State Merit List (SML) Publication | 18 August 2026 |
| Submission of Grievances / Objections on Portal | 19 August to 20 August 2026 |
| Declaration of Final Merit List & Seat Matrix | 21 August 2026 |
| Online Preference / Choice Filling and Locking | 22 August to 24 August 2026 |
| CAP Round 1 Provisional Seat Allotment Result | 25 August 2026 |
How to Download Maharashtra NEET UG Merit List 2026 Online
- Visit the official portal of Maharashtra State CET Cell - cetcell.mahacet.org.
- Go to the “Medical / NEET UG 2026 Admission” portal for the 2026-27 academic session.
- Click on the link titled “Provisional State Merit List for NEET UG - 2026 (MBBS/BDS)”.
- The official merit list PDF will open in your browser.
- Press Ctrl + F (or the search icon on mobile) and enter your NEET Roll Number, CET Cell Application Number, or Name.
- Check your State Merit List (SML) Rank, All India Rank (AIR), category, and reservation details.
- Download the merit list PDF and prepare your preferred college choices for the CAP Round 1 starting on 22 August 2026.
Interested Candidates Can Download NEET UG Merit List PDF from Given Below Links
- Download NEET UG Provisional Merit List PDF
- Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling Portal
Important Links
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