Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling 2025: Round 1 Registration Underway

Medical aspirants seeking admission to MBBS, BDS, and various AYUSH (BAMS, BHMS, BUMS) and allied health sciences courses in Maharashtra through the 85% State Quota are reminded that Round 1 online registration for NEET UG 2025 counselling is currently underway. This is a crucial period, and candidates must complete their registration by tomorrow, July 30, 2025, at 11:59 AM, to be considered for seat allotment.

The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra (CET Cell), is conducting the counselling process, offering admission to government, government-aided, corporation, and private institutions across the state.

Key Deadlines to Note:

The CET Cell has outlined a strict schedule for Maharashtra NEET UG 2025 Round 1 counselling:

• Online Registration: Commenced on July 23, 2025, and concludes tomorrow, July 30, 2025, at 11:59 AM.
• Last Date to Pay Registration Fee: July 31, 2025, at 11:59 AM.
• Last Date to Upload Required Documents: August 1, 2025, at 11:59 AM.

It is highly advisable for candidates to complete all these steps well before the stipulated deadlines to avoid any last-minute technical glitches or unforeseen issues.

Steps for Registration and What Comes Next:

Eligible candidates who have qualified NEET UG 2025 and meet the Maharashtra domicile requirements (for state quota seats) can register on the official website: cetcell.mahacet.org. The registration process involves:

1. Clicking on the dedicated NEET-UG 2025 counselling link.
2. Registering with your NEET UG roll number and creating a password.
3. Filling out the online application form with personal, academic, and NEET score details.
4. Uploading scanned copies of necessary documents, including your NEET scorecard, photograph, signature, Class 10 and 12 certificates, domicile, and caste certificate (if applicable).
5. Paying the non-refundable registration fee online.
6. Submitting the application and taking a printout for future reference.

Following the registration and document submission window, the CET Cell will proceed with:

• Release of Provisional Merit List & Seat Matrix: August 2, 2025. This list will display the state ranks of all registered candidates, and the seat matrix will show the available seats in various colleges and categories.
• Online Preference Form Filling (Choice Filling): August 3 to August 5, 2025 (until 6:00 PM). Candidates will fill in their preferred choices of colleges and courses based on the seat matrix and their merit rank.
• Declaration of CAP Round - 1 Selection List: August 7, 2025.
• Physical Joining at Allotted Institutes: August 8 to August 12, 2025.

Essential Documents for Verification:

Candidates must keep all original documents ready along with self-attested photocopies for the subsequent document verification phase:

• NEET UG 2025 Admit Card & Scorecard
• Class 10th & 12th Marksheets and Certificates
• Maharashtra Domicile Certificate
• Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwD), if applicable
• Aadhaar Card/ID Proof
• Passport-size photographs
• Proof of nationality
• Medical fitness certificate

Conclusion:

Tomorrow, July 30, 2025, marks the crucial cut-off for Maharashtra NEET UG Round 1 registration. Aspirants are urged to complete their applications promptly and ensure all documents are accurately uploaded. This proactive approach will help secure your chance for a medical or dental seat in one of the state's institutions.