Maharashtra B.Pharma CAP Round 1 Dates 2026 - Check Expected Schedule Online at ph2026.mahacet.org
State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra (Website)
Location: MaharashtraApplication Start: 2026-09-10Application End: 2026-09-11
| Age Limit | There is no specific upper age limit mentioned for admission to B.Pharmacy and Pharm.D courses under the Maharashtra State CET Cell guidelines for the 2026-27 session. |
Job Description
Overview
The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, has officially released the Final Merit List for B.Pharmacy and Pharm.D admissions for the 2026-27 academic session. While the merit list is available, the seat matrix for CAP Round 1 has been temporarily placed on hold to ensure accuracy. Candidates are advised to monitor the official portal for the updated seat matrix, which is expected to be published shortly to facilitate the choice-filling process.
Key Responsibilities
- Candidates must log in to the official portal using their unique application credentials.
- Applicants are required to review the updated seat matrix once it is released by the CET Cell.
- Students must select their preferred colleges and courses based on the available seat distribution.
- It is essential to arrange college choices in a strict order of preference to maximize admission chances.
- Users must verify their entries in the draft choice list to prevent any duplicate or incorrect selections.
- Finalizing the option form requires secure OTP verification via SMS or registered email before the deadline.
Why Apply
Participating in the CAP process is the mandatory pathway for securing admission into recognized B.Pharmacy and Pharm.D programs across Maharashtra. This centralized system ensures transparency, merit-based seat allocation, and streamlined counseling for all eligible students.
Important Dates
- Choice Filling Expected Start: 10 September 2026
- Choice Filling Expected End: 11 September 2026
Quick Facts
- Conducting Body: State CET Cell, Maharashtra
- Courses: B.Pharmacy, Pharm.D
- Status: Final Merit List Released
Age Limit (Detail)
There is no specific upper age limit mentioned for admission to B.Pharmacy and Pharm.D courses under the Maharashtra State CET Cell guidelines for the 2026-27 session.
Selection Process
The selection process is conducted through a centralized admission process (CAP). Initially, the CET Cell publishes a provisional merit list, followed by a final merit list based on entrance exam scores and academic performance. Once the seat matrix is finalized, candidates participate in online choice filling. Seats are allotted based on merit, category, and the preferences submitted by the candidates. After allotment, students must complete the seat acceptance process by paying the required fee and reporting to the designated facilitation centers for document verification.
Application Fee
The seat acceptance fee for candidates allotted a seat in the CAP round is ₹1,000. This fee is non-refundable and must be paid online through the candidate's login dashboard.
Vacancy Details
- B.Pharmacy: Available seats as per the updated seat matrix
- Pharm.D: Available seats as per the updated seat matrix
How to Apply
- Navigate to the official admission portal at ph2026.mahacet.org.
- Select the 'Already Registered' option to access the login page.
- Enter your Application ID and Password or Date of Birth to sign in.
- Locate the CAP Round 1 Option Form link on your dashboard.
- Carefully select your preferred colleges and courses, ensuring they are ordered by priority.
- Save your choices as a draft and review them thoroughly using the 'View Choice List' feature.
- Confirm and lock your final choices using the OTP sent to your registered mobile number or email.
- Download the system-generated 'Confirmed Option Form PDF' for your records.
Detailed Notification Link
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