Maharashtra BSc Nursing 2026: Round 2 Seat Matrix and Choice Filling Schedule Released

The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, has announced that the seat matrix for the second round of the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) for BSc Nursing admissions will be published today, September 21, 2026. This release is a critical step for students participating in the state-level nursing admission process, as it provides the official count of vacant seats available across various nursing institutions in the state.

Following the publication of the seat matrix, the window for online choice filling will officially open. Candidates who are looking to secure a seat or wish to upgrade their current allocation are required to log in to the official portal at cetcell.mahacet.org to submit their college preferences. The deadline for completing this preference filling process is September 23, 2026.

Understanding the Round 2 Counselling Process

The release of the vacancy list is designed to provide transparency for applicants, allowing them to make informed decisions regarding their preferred colleges. By reviewing the seat matrix, students can identify which institutions have openings that align with their academic goals and eligibility. The State CET Cell has emphasised that candidates should carefully analyse the available vacancies before locking in their choices to ensure their preferences are accurately reflected in the system.

This second round of the Centralised Admission Process serves as a vital opportunity for students to navigate the admission landscape effectively. Participation in the choice filling process is mandatory for those who wish to be considered for seat allotment in this round. Applicants are encouraged to monitor the official website regularly for any further updates or notifications regarding the counselling schedule. As the deadline of September 23 approaches, candidates should ensure that their preferences are submitted well within the stipulated timeframe to avoid any last-minute technical issues.