Maharashtra State Quota PG Medical Admissions in Final Stages; Candidates Must Complete Institutional Joining
The Maharashtra State CET Cell has announced the final window for institutional joining for PG medical candidates in Round 2 of the 2025 admissions cycle. Allotted candidates must physically report to their respective colleges between December 20 and December 24 to secure their seats. This crucial phase involves document verification and fee payment formalities. Failure to report by the deadline results in seat forfeiture. Access the essential document checklist and schedule below to ensure a successful admission process.

The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell has entered the decisive final phase of the Round 2 postgraduate medical admission process for the 2025 academic session. With the selection list already published on December 19, the current window for institutional reporting represents the final opportunity for many aspirants to secure their desired specialty seats under the state quota. This stage is particularly vital for candidates seeking to finalize their admissions in government, corporation, and private medical colleges across the state. As the academic calendar advances, the pressure on candidates to complete administrative formalities accurately has intensified significantly.
CAP Round 2 Schedule
The reporting window is strictly time-bound. Candidates must coordinate their travel and financial arrangements to meet the deadline. Below is the structured timeline for the concluding activities of Round 2.
| Event Description | Key Dates and Deadlines | Current Status |
| Selection List Declaration | December 19, 2025 | Completed |
| Physical Joining Window | December 20 to December 24 | Ongoing |
| Reporting Deadline | December 24 (Up to 5:30 PM) | Closing Soon |
| Status Retention Filing | During Joining Period | Mandatory |
Verification Checklist
Candidates are required to present all original documents for physical verification at the allotted institution. Any discrepancy during this phase can lead to the immediate cancellation of the seat allotment.
- The NEET PG 2025 Admit Card and official Scorecard.
- Maharashtra State Domicile Certificate or proof of MBBS completion from a state-recognized college.
- Permanent or provisional registration certificate issued by the MMC or SMC.
- Complete set of MBBS mark sheets and the degree certificate.
- Internship completion certificate confirming completion by the prescribed cut-off date.
- Valid Caste Certificate and Validity documents for category-specific allotments.
- Valid Photo Identity proof such as an Aadhar Card or Passport.
- At least four passport-sized photographs identical to the one uploaded during registration.
Joining Protocols
Securing a seat involves more than just document submission; it requires the fulfillment of financial and legal obligations as per the State CET Cell guidelines.
- Tuition fees must be paid via a Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favor of the respective college.
- While cheques may be accepted on public holidays, they must be replaced by a DD on the following working day.
- Aspirants wishing to lock their current seat and opt-out of further upgrades must submit the Status Retention Form.
- Candidates who do not fill out the retention form will automatically be considered for upgrades in subsequent rounds, provided they join the current college.
- Ensure all sets of photocopies are self-attested and organized for the college administration.
The window for institutional joining is rapidly closing, and candidates must act with precision to avoid losing their hard-earned seats. The final date, December 24, 2025, serves as the ultimate cutoff for Round 2 formalities. It is imperative that aspirants double-check their allotment letters and college-specific requirements today. Candidates are strongly advised to visit the official State CET Cell portal immediately to verify their allotment status and download the necessary reporting instructions for their specific institution.
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