MHT-CET Counselling Process
Complete guide to CAP rounds, document verification, and seat allocation for engineering admissions
Counselling Overview
The Centralized Admission Process (CAP) is conducted by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra for admission to engineering colleges in the state. The counselling process is completely online and consists of multiple rounds.
Candidates who have qualified MHT-CET 2026 are eligible to participate in the CAP counselling process for admission to engineering courses.
Quick Facts
Counselling Process Steps
Step-by-step guide to CAP counselling
Registration
Register on the official CET Cell website with your basic details and MHT-CET roll number
Document Verification
Visit designated document verification centers with all original documents for verification
Choice Filling
Fill your college and branch preferences online based on your rank and category
Seat Allotment
Check seat allotment results for each CAP round on the official website
Acceptance & Reporting
Accept the allotted seat online and report to the college for final admission
Documents Required
Essential documents for CAP counselling verification
- MHT-CET 2026 Score Card
- HSC/12th Marksheet
- SSC/10th Marksheet
- Domicile Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Income Certificate
- Passport Size Photographs
- Aadhar Card
- Valid Photo ID Proof
- Migration Certificate
- Gap Certificate (if any)
- Character Certificate
CAP Rounds
Understanding the multiple rounds of seat allocation
Round 1
Initial seat allocation based on merit rank. Candidates get their first allotment based on filled choices.
First AllotmentRound 2
Upgradation and fresh allocations. Candidates can upgrade to preferred choices if seats become available.
UpgradationRound 3
Final round for remaining seats. Last opportunity to secure admission through CAP counselling.
Final RoundImportant Tips
Expert advice for a smooth counselling experience
Track Deadlines
Keep track of all important dates for registration, document verification, and choice filling
Fill All Choices
Fill maximum college and branch choices to increase your chances of getting a seat
Keep Documents Ready
Organize all required documents in advance for smooth verification process
Research Colleges
Research colleges thoroughly before filling choices based on your preferences
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