Maharashtra NEET PG Counselling 2026: Revised Round 1 Dates, Merit List, Choice Filling and Seat Allotment

The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell has revised the Round 1 counselling schedule for Maharashtra NEET PG 2026 admissions. Candidates seeking admission to MD and MS programmes across medical colleges in Maharashtra should take note of the updated counselling dates. According to the revised schedule, registered candidates can submit grievances along with supporting documents until November 1, 2026, at 12 noon. The final provisional state merit list, in-service merit list and Round 1 seat matrix are scheduled to be published on November 2, 2026.

The online choice-filling process will begin on November 2 and continue until November 4, 2026, at 11:59 PM. The Round 1 selection list is scheduled for November 5, while physical reporting and joining at allotted colleges will take place from November 6 to November 10, 2026. Candidates are advised to check the official Maharashtra NEET PG counselling portal regularly for notifications and admission-related updates.

Maharashtra NEET PG 2026 Revised Round 1 Schedule

Candidates can check the revised Maharashtra NEET PG 2026 CAP Round 1 counselling schedule below.

Grievance Submission Closes on November 1

The Maharashtra CET Cell has instructed registered MD/MS applicants to submit grievances regarding discrepancies in their application or merit-related information within the prescribed deadline. Candidates must submit their correction requests along with relevant supporting documents by November 1, 2026, at 12 noon. The authority has clarified that correction requests submitted without supporting documents will not be accepted. Therefore, applicants should carefully verify their details and ensure that the necessary documents accompany their grievances. Candidates should not wait until the final hours to complete the grievance submission process.

Final Maharashtra NEET PG Merit List and Seat Matrix on November 2

1. The final provisional state merit list and in-service merit list for Maharashtra NEET PG 2026 are scheduled for publication on November 2.
2. The CET Cell will also release the CAP Round 1 seat matrix on the same date.
3. The merit lists will help candidates check their position in the state counselling process, while the seat matrix will provide information about the available seats across participating medical colleges and courses.
4. Candidates should carefully review the published information before proceeding with their college and course preferences.

Maharashtra NEET PG 2026 Choice Filling from November 2

The online preference-filling facility for Maharashtra NEET PG CAP Round 1 will open on November 2, 2026. Eligible candidates can submit their preferred colleges and courses until November 4, 2026, at 11:59 PM.

Before selecting their preferences, candidates should:

• Check the latest Round 1 seat matrix.
• Verify college-wise and quota-wise fee structures.
• Review the availability of seats in their preferred specialities.
• Arrange their college preferences according to their admission priorities.
• Complete the online preference process before the deadline.

Candidates should carefully review their choices before final submission.

Maharashtra NEET PG 2026 Round 1 Selection List on November 5

The Maharashtra CET Cell is scheduled to announce the Round 1 selection list on November 5, 2026. Candidates who participate in the choice-filling process will be able to check their selection status through the official counselling portal. Those allotted seats should follow the reporting instructions issued by the CET Cell and complete the admission formalities within the prescribed period.

Physical Joining from November 6 to 10

Candidates selected in Maharashtra NEET PG CAP Round 1 will have to report physically to their allotted colleges between November 6 and November 10, 2026. The physical joining deadline is November 10 at 5:30 PM. Candidates should follow the official reporting instructions and keep their original documents and required admission fees ready. They should also check the college-specific admission requirements before visiting the allotted institute.

Where to Check Maharashtra NEET PG 2026 Counselling Updates?

Candidates can access the revised counselling schedule, merit lists, seat matrix and other admission-related notifications through the official Maharashtra NEET PG counselling portal.

• Official website: https://medical2026.mahacet.org/NEET-PGM-2026/login

Applicants are advised to rely on official CET Cell notifications for confirmation of deadlines and admission procedures.