Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 Counselling: The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell has released the online stray vacancy round schedule for MBBS and BDS (Group A) admissions. The first seat matrix will be . Eligible candidates can fill fresh college choices from 15 to 16 October 2026, up to 11:59 PM.
Direct Link to Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 Counselling Schedule
Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 Counselling – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Counselling Authority | Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell |
| Examination | NEET UG 2026 |
| Admission Courses | MBBS and BDS (Group A) |
| Academic Year | 2026-27 |
| Notice Number | Notice No. 23 |
| Notice Date | 12 October 2026 |
| Counselling Round | Online Stray Vacancy Rounds 1, 2 and 3 |
| Final Joining Date | 26 October 2026 |
| Official Website | Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 Portal |
Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 Stray Vacancy Round Schedule
| Counselling Activity | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Round 1 Seat Matrix Publication | 14 October 2026 |
| Round 1 Online Choice Filling | 15 to 16 October 2026, up to 11:59 PM |
| Round 1 Selection List | 17 October 2026 |
| Round 1 College Reporting and Joining | 18 to 20 October 2026, up to 5:30 PM |
| Last Date to Resign Without Penalty | 20 October 2026, up to 5:30 PM |
| Round 2 Seat Matrix and Choice Filling | 20 to 21 October 2026, up to 10:00 AM |
| Round 2 Selection List | 21 October 2026 |
| Round 2 College Reporting and Joining | 22 to 23 October 2026, up to 5:30 PM |
| Round 3 Seat Matrix and Choice Filling | 23 to 24 October 2026, up to 10:00 AM |
| Round 3 Selection List | 24 October 2026 |
| Round 3 College Reporting and Joining | 25 to 26 October 2026, up to 5:30 PM |
| Final Joining Deadline as per MCC | 26 October 2026 |
How to Fill Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 Stray Vacancy Round Choices
Eligible, previously registered candidates must submit fresh choices for the stray vacancy round. Choices filled during CAP Round 3 will not be considered for Stray Vacancy Round 1.
- Visit the official Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 counselling portal.
- Read Notice No. 23 and the relevant counselling instructions.
- Check the published seat matrix for the applicable stray vacancy round.
- Access the online preference or choice-filling facility during the scheduled dates.
- Fill fresh preferences for colleges where you intend to take admission.
- Complete the choice-filling process within the applicable deadline.
- Check the selection list on the scheduled date.
Important Instructions for Maharashtra NEET UG Stray Vacancy Round 2026
- New registration is not allowed for the online stray vacancy rounds.
- Fresh choice filling is compulsory for each applicable stray vacancy round.
- Choices entered during CAP Round 3 will not be considered for Stray Vacancy Round 1.
- Candidates allotted a seat in Stray Vacancy Round 1 cannot participate in further stray vacancy rounds.
- Joining an allotted seat during the stray vacancy rounds is mandatory.
- Candidates must carry all original documents and pay the required admission fees when reporting.
- 20 October 2026, up to 5:30 PM, is the prescribed deadline for resignation without penalty. Cancellation after this deadline attracts a penalty under the information brochure.
- Participating colleges have been directed to treat Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted holidays as working days during the counselling schedule.
Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 Counselling – Important Links
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