MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 2 Allotment Result Released
Published 13 Aug 20266 min read
The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell has announced the Round 2 allotment results for the MHT CET 2026 Centralised Admission Process (CAP). The results are available on the official website at fe2026.mahacet.org from August 12, 2026. MHT CET stands for Maharashtra Health and Technical Common Entrance Test. It is conducted by the State CET Cell to handle admissions to engineering colleges in Maharashtra. Only candidates who submitted their option form by August 9 are eligible for this round. Candidates who have been allotted a seat must accept it and report to their assigned institute. The seat acceptance and reporting window is open from August 13 to August 17, 2026. The seat acceptance fee is non-refundable and must be paid online through net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI. Candidates who already paid the fee in Round 1 do not need to pay again for betterment.
MHT CET CAP 2026 Round 2 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Option form confirmation deadline | August 9, 2026 |
| Round 2 seat allotment result | August 12, 2026 |
| Seat acceptance and reporting window | August 13 to August 17, 2026 |
| Last date to pay acceptance fee | August 17, 2026 |
Seat Acceptance Fee Structure for CAP 2026
The fee depends on how many times a candidate accepts a seat. It is not tied to the CAP round number. The State CET Cell has confirmed this progressive structure.
| Allotment Scenario | Fee Payable |
|---|---|
| First seat accepted in Round 1 or first fresh allotment in Rounds 2, 3, or 4 | Rs 1,000 |
| New seat received via betterment (second acceptance) | Rs 2,000 |
| New seat received via betterment (third acceptance) | Rs 3,000 |
How to Check the MHT CET Round 2 Allotment Result?
Candidates can follow these steps to check their allotment:
- Visit the official CAP portal at fe2026.mahacet.org.
- Click on the CAP Round 2 allotment status link on the homepage.
- Enter your Application ID and password to log in.
- The name of the allotted institute and branch will appear on the screen.
- Download and save the allotment letter for future use.
- Candidates can also view the list of institutes and their allotted candidates on the same portal.
How to Complete Seat Acceptance and Reporting?
Every candidate who has been allotted a seat must confirm it within the given time frame.
- Log in to the CAP portal and access the seat acceptance page.
- Choose between Freeze, Float, or Slide based on your choice.
- Pay the required fee online through the portal.
- Download the acceptance receipt after successful payment.
- Report personally at the assigned institute with the original documents.
Freeze Float and Slide Options for Round 2
Candidates get three choices while accepting a Round 2 seat. The correct pick decides participation in later CAP rounds.
| Option | What It Means |
|---|---|
| Freeze | Accept the current seat and exit all further CAP rounds. |
| Float | Accept the current seat but stay open to any better seat or branch. |
| Slide | Accept the current seat and seek a better branch within the same institute. |
Action Plan for Candidates
- Log in to fe2026.mahacet.org and check the Round 2 allotment status.
- Decide whether to choose Freeze, Float, or Slide based on your allotted branch.
- Pay the seat acceptance fee online before the deadline.
- Keep your original documents and copies ready for verification at the institute.
- Complete physical reporting at the allotted college by August 17, 2026.