Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 Round 2 Choice Filling Enters Final Day on December 17
Aspiring postgraduate medical students, take note! The final day for choice filling for Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 Round 2 counselling is December 17, 2025. This is a critical opportunity to secure your desired MD/MS or PG Diploma seat in Maharashtra’s top medical colleges. Candidates must lock their preferences on the official CET Cell portal by the deadline to be considered for seat allocation. The Round 2 selection list is scheduled for publication on December 19, 2025. Ensure your choices are finalized and documents are ready for the subsequent reporting phase. Don't miss this crucial step in your medical career progression.

The medical graduates seeking specialization, the Maharashtra NEET PG Counselling process represents the final gateway to their dream programs. As per the official notification from the State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, the Round 2 Choice Filling and Preference Form Submission window is closing swiftly, with the last day being December 17, 2025. This moment is critical, as the choices submitted will determine the subsequent seat allotment for the 50% State Quota seats in Government, Municipal, and Private Medical Institutions. Aspirants must approach this final day with precision and preparedness.
Navigating the Final Choice Filling Process
The choice filling process is perhaps the most strategic stage of the entire admission cycle. A single mistake in ranking preferences can significantly impact the final seat allotment.
- Candidates must log in to the official CET Cell portal (cetcell.mahacet.org) using their NEET PG 2025 credentials.
- Review the updated seat matrix for Round 2, which was published on December 15, 2025, to identify newly added or vacant seats.
- Prioritize courses and colleges based on your NEET PG State Rank, previous cutoff trends, and your true preference order.
Key Eligibility and Document Readiness
Participation in Round 2 is generally open to candidates who were not allotted a seat in Round 1, those who secured a seat but opted for an upgrade, and candidates who successfully registered but were ineligible for Round 1 for specific reasons. The subsequent step of physical reporting requires a robust set of documents.
- Ensure you have your original NEET PG 2025 Scorecard and Admit Card ready.
- Keep the MBBS Degree/Provisional Pass Certificate and Internship Completion Certificate at hand, along with the MCI/SMC Registration Certificate.
- All claimed reservation certificates (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD) and the Maharashtra Domicile Certificate must be valid and in the prescribed format.
Post-Choice Locking: What to Expect
Once the choice filling window closes at 11:59 PM on December 17, the CET Cell will process the allotments. The provisional Selection List for CAP Round 2 will be declared on December 19, 2025.
- Candidates allotted a seat in this round must download their Provisional Allotment Letter.
- The physical joining and document verification process is strictly scheduled from December 20 to December 24, 2025.
- Failure to report to the allotted college within this window will result in the forfeiture of the seat and potential exclusion from further rounds.
Conclusion: Finalizing Your Future
The final hours before the choice filling deadline are paramount for Maharashtra NEET PG aspirants. This moment requires meticulous choice selection and final locking to avoid any last-minute errors. Double-check your preferred order one last time before clicking the final 'Lock' button.
Aspirants must now actively monitor the official CET Cell portal for the upcoming Provisional Selection List declaration on December 19, 2025, and prepare all original documents for the physical reporting phase.
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