Maharashtra NEET UG 2026: Round 2 Seat Matrix Released for MBBS and BDS Admissions

The State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell has officially released the seat matrix for the second round of Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 counselling. This critical document provides students with a comprehensive breakdown of available MBBS and BDS seats across various participating medical and dental colleges throughout the state. By reviewing this data, candidates can make informed decisions regarding their college and course preferences for the next phase of the admission process.

The release of the seat matrix serves as a preparatory step for the upcoming choice-filling window. Students who have successfully registered for the counselling process and appear on the eligible merit list are encouraged to consult the document to understand seat availability based on specific colleges, academic courses, and reservation categories. Having this information readily available is intended to assist applicants in structuring their preferences effectively before the official submission period begins.

Accessing the Maharashtra NEET Round 2 Seat Matrix

Candidates can access the seat matrix in PDF format directly through the official Maharashtra CET Cell NEET UG counselling portal. To download the document, applicants should navigate to the counselling section of the website and locate the link under the latest notifications or the CAP Round 2 section. Once downloaded, the PDF allows students to review the distribution of seats, which is essential for those aiming to secure a position in their preferred medical or dental institutions.

Following the publication of the seat matrix, the choice-filling process for the second round is scheduled to commence on September 9, 2026. It is imperative for all eligible candidates to submit their preferences within the designated timeframe. Following the conclusion of the choice-filling phase, the State CET Cell is set to announce the seat allotment results for the second round on September 12, 2026. Candidates are advised to monitor the official portal regularly for any further updates or procedural notifications regarding the ongoing admission cycle.