MAH BBA CET CAP 2026 Round 1 Seat Allotment and Cutoff Released; Check College-Wise Closing Merit Numbers
The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET Cell) has announced the MAH BBA CET CAP 2026 Round 1 seat allotment results and cutoff.

The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET Cell) has announced the MAH BBA CET CAP 2026 Round 1 seat allotment results and cutoff. The provisional allotment list is available on the official website, bba2026.mahacet.org.in. Candidates who submitted their option forms between August 5 and August 7, 2026, can log in to check their allotted institute. The Round 1 cutoff provides the last merit number accepted by each college across different categories and quotas. Candidates can use these cutoffs to assess their admission chances and decide whether to retain their allotted seat or participate in further rounds for an upgrade. The seat acceptance process began on August 10, 2026, and candidates must complete the required formalities by August 12, 2026.
MAH BBA CET CAP 2026 Round 1: Important Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Issuing Authority | State CET Cell, Maharashtra |
| Courses Covered | BBA, BBM, BMS and Integrated BBA-MBA |
| Official Website | bba2026.mahacet.org.in |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment | August 9, 2026 |
| Seat Acceptance Deadline | 3 PM, August 12, 2026 |
| Institute Reporting Deadline | 5 PM, August 12, 2026 |
| Round 2 Counselling Begins | August 13, 2026 |
| Round 2 Allotment Result | August 18, 2026 |
| Round 2 Reporting Deadline | August 21, 2026 |
How to Check MAH BBA CET CAP 2026 Round 1 Cutoff
The Round 1 cutoff is available in PDF format and contains college-wise and category-wise closing merit numbers. Candidates can follow these steps:
- Visit the official MAH BBA CET CAP portal at bba2026.mahacet.org.in.
- Click on the CAP Round 1 Cutoff link.
- Select the required college and category.
- Download the cutoff PDF.
- Check the closing merit number.
- Save the PDF for future counselling reference.
How to Accept the MAH BBA CET Round 1 Seat
Candidates allotted a seat in Round 1 must complete the seat acceptance process within the prescribed deadline. Failure to complete the required formalities may result in cancellation of the allotment.
- Log in to the MAH BBA CAP 2026 portal using your application number and password.
- Open the Seat Acceptance section.
- Select the applicable option — Freeze, Float or Slide.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the seat acceptance fee online.
- Report to the allotted institute by 5 PM on August 12, 2026.
A Freeze option allows candidates to retain their current seat and stop participating in further upgrades. Candidates opting for Float or Slide can remain eligible for an upgrade in the subsequent counselling round, subject to the applicable rules.
What Happens After MAH BBA CET CAP Round 1?
The MAH BBA CET CAP Round 2 counselling process will begin on August 13, 2026, while the Round 2 seat allotment result is scheduled to be announced on August 18, 2026. Candidates who did not receive a seat in Round 1 can participate in Round 2, as per the applicable counselling rules. Candidates who choose Float or Slide may also be considered for an upgraded seat in the next round.
MAH BBA CET CAP 2026 Round 1: Action Plan
- Log in to bba2026.mahacet.org.in and check the allotted institute.
- Download and review the college-wise and category-wise cutoff PDF.
- Decide whether to Freeze, Float or Slide based on your preferred college.
- Keep scanned copies of your Class 10 and Class 12 certificates, CET scorecard, category certificate and domicile proof ready.
- Pay the seat acceptance fee before 3 PM on August 12, 2026.
- Complete reporting at the allotted institute before 5 PM on August 12, 2026.
