Maharashtra NEET 2025: Counselling for BAMS, BHMS, BUMS and Allied Courses Begins September 1

The CET Cell Maharashtra has announced the official dates for NEET 2025 counselling for AYUSH and allied courses. The registration period is from September 1-4, with the Round 1 seat allotment result on September 12. Find the full schedule and key instructions for aspirants here.

In a major announcement for thousands of aspirants, the State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET Cell), Maharashtra, has officially released the schedule for Round 1 of NEET UG 2025 counselling for AYUSH and allied health science courses. This marks the beginning of the admission process for programs such as Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS), Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS), Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS), and other allied courses, including BPTH, BoTH, BASLP, and BNYS.

The registration process for both Group B (BAMS, BHMS, BUMS) and Group C (allied courses) will officially begin on September 1, 2025, and will remain open until September 4, 2025. This window is crucial for all candidates who have qualified in the NEET UG 2025 examination and are seeking admission to these courses. Candidates are advised to complete their registration and document uploads by the deadline to be considered for the subsequent rounds.

Important Dates for Round 1

The CET Cell has released a detailed schedule for the first round of counselling for these courses. Aspirants must take note of the following key dates to ensure a smooth application process:

• Online Registration: September 1 to September 4, 2025 (till 11:59 PM)
• Provisional Merit List Release: The provisional merit list will be published on September 6, 2025.
• Seat Matrix Publication: The updated seat matrix will be available on September 8, 2025.
• Online Choice Filling: Aspirants can fill their choices from September 8 to September 10, 2025.
• Round 1 Seat Allotment Result: The first seat allotment result will be declared on September 12, 2025.
• Physical Reporting: Candidates who are allotted a seat will have to report to their respective colleges from September 13 to September 17, 2025.

Eligibility and Application Details

The counselling process is open to all candidates who have successfully qualified for the NEET UG 2025 exam. The CET Cell has also recently revised some eligibility criteria, allowing a wider pool of candidates to participate, including those who had previously registered for MBBS/BDS courses but now wish to apply for AYUSH programs. This flexibility offers a significant advantage to aspirants who are still seeking admission. Candidates must be prepared with their original documents for the verification process at the time of college reporting.

For all the latest updates and important announcements, aspirants are advised to regularly check the official website of the CET Cell. For all the latest news on medical and allied admissions, follow Only Education News.