MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 1 Provisional Allotment Result
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Maharashtra |
| Post/Exam Name | MHT CET 2026 Centralised Admission Process (CAP) – Round 1 |
| Courses Covered | BE / B.Tech (First Year Engineering, 2026-27) |
| Result/Merit List Date | August 2, 2026 |
| Result Stage | Provisional Seat Allotment |
| Next Steps | Online seat acceptance (Freeze/Float/Slide), fee payment, institute reporting & document verification |
Result / Merit List Details
| Programme/Post | Result Type | Round/Stage | Roll Number/List Availability | Qualifying Status | Publication Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE / B.Tech (First Year Engineering) | Provisional Seat Allotment | CAP Round 1 | Available via CAP portal login (Application ID + Password/DOB) | Provisional — subject to document verification | August 2, 2026 |
How to Check Results Online
- Visit the official MHT CET CAP portal at cetcell.mahacet.org or fe2026.mahacet.org.
- Log in using your Application ID and Password (or Date of Birth, as applicable).
- Click on the "CAP Round 1 Seat Allotment" or "CAP Round 1 Provisional Seat Allotment" link on the dashboard.
- View your allotted institute, course/branch, and category details on screen.
- Download and save the Provisional Seat Allotment Letter in PDF format for future reference.
Cut-Off Marks, Merit List & Next Steps
- Allotment Parameters: Final MHT CET merit rank (or JEE Main/Class 12 marks), category & reservation, preferences filled during online option entry, and seat availability at each institute.
- Preference Priority: A higher-ranked preference is considered first; once a seat is allotted, all lower preferences are automatically ignored for that round.
- Reporting Window: August 3 – August 5, 2026. Candidates must complete online seat acceptance and report to the allotted institute with original documents.
- Seat Acceptance Options:
- Freeze — Accept seat as final; exit CAP rounds; complete verification & fee payment at the allotted institute.
- Float — Accept current seat but remain eligible for a better institute/branch in the next CAP round.
- Slide — Accept current seat but seek a better branch within the same institute in the next round.
- Vacant Seats: Displayed on August 6, 2026; Round 2 online option entry runs August 7–9, 2026; Round 2 result expected August 12, 2026.
- Reservation: Maharashtra State reserved-category candidates (OBC: 19%, SC/ST/NT/SBC/EWS as applicable) receive reservation benefits. OMS, J&K/Ladakh, migrant, and Gulf-country categories are not eligible.
- Application Fee: ₹1,300 for General/OMS/J&K/Ladakh/migrant/Gulf candidates (Maharashtra State). Reserved-category fee and seat-acceptance fee — Check Official Notification.
- Grievance: Candidates can raise grievances online through their CAP login if they spot errors in allotment details.
Frequently Asked Questions
| # | Question | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 | When was the MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 1 allotment result declared? | The provisional seat allotment result was declared on August 2, 2026, on cetcell.mahacet.org and fe2026.mahacet.org. |
| Q2 | How can I check my MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 1 result? | Log in to cetcell.mahacet.org or fe2026.mahacet.org using your Application ID and password/date of birth, then click the CAP Round 1 seat allotment link. |
| Q3 | What is the last date to accept the seat and report to the college for Round 1? | The reporting window is August 3 to August 5, 2026. The exact cut-off time on the final day was not confirmed; check the official notice for the precise deadline. |
| Q4 | How many seats were allotted in MHT CET CAP Round 1 2026? | 1,57,103 candidates were allotted BE/B.Tech seats in CAP Round 1, out of more than 2.10 lakh applicants. Of these, 16,615 received their first-choice college and branch. |
| Q5 | What are the Freeze, Float, and Slide options in MHT CET CAP? | Freeze = accept seat as final and exit CAP rounds. Float = accept current seat but remain eligible for a better institute/branch in the next round. Slide = accept current seat but seek a better branch within the same institute in the next round. |
Important Links
| Link Name | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Coming Soon |
| Official Notification / Advertisement | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Check Result | Click Here |