Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 CAP Round 1 Choice Filling Opens; Key Dates Available

The Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell has officially opened the choice-filling process for the first round of counseling for the NEET Under Graduate (UG) 2026 admission cycle. Candidates who wish to secure a seat in medical colleges can submit their preferences for colleges and courses until August 29, 2026, at 5:30 PM.

Following the choice-filling phase, the final allotment list for this round of the Centralized Admission Process is scheduled to be released on August 30, 2026. Candidates who receive an allotment will need to report to their designated colleges to complete the admission process between August 31 and September 4, 2026.

The NEET UG examination is a crucial step for students seeking admission into undergraduate medical courses across India. This years choice-filling period provides candidates with the opportunity to express their preferences based on their NEET scores, helping them secure placements in various medical institutions. It is important for candidates to stay updated with any notifications from the CET Cell regarding the admission process and ensure timely reporting to their colleges once the allotment is finalized.