Maharashtra MBBS/BDS Round 3 Seat Matrix 2026 Released

The State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Maharashtra, has released the provisional seat matrix for MBBS and BDS courses for Round 3 of NEET (UG) 2026-27 admissions. The matrix covers government, government-aided, corporation, private and minority medical and dental colleges, and was printed on October 6, 2026.

Maharashtra MBBS BDS Seat Matrix Round 3 2026: Key Highlights

Particulars	Details
Authority	State CET Cell, Government of Maharashtra, Mumbai
Document	Provisional Seat Matrix for MBBS/BDS Courses, Round 3
Admission Year	NEET (UG) 2026-27
Print Date	October 6, 2026
Status	Original
Total Pages	14

College Coverage

Category	Colleges
Government MBBS	43
Private MBBS	25
Private University MBBS	2
Government BDS	5
Private BDS	23
Private University BDS	1

Round 3 Balance Seats (as shown in the matrix)

The “Tot./Bal.” column in the matrix gives the following balance seats:

Category	Intake Capacity	Balance Seats
Government MBBS	6050	259
Private MBBS	3299	689
Private University MBBS	450	279
Government BDS	376	72
Private BDS	2200	837
Private University BDS	100	66

Maharashtra MBBS/BDS Round 3 Seat Matrix 2026 PDF

Colleges With the Most Seats

• Government MBBS: Government Medical College, Ahilyanagar has the most balance seats at 85. Grant Medical College, Mumbai (13) and G.S. Medical College, Mumbai (27) also appear in the list.
• Private MBBS: Vedanta Medical College, Palghar has the most balance seats at 129, followed by ACPM Medical College, Dhule (62) and Prakash Institute of Medical Sciences, Islampur (61).
• Government BDS: Government Dental College, Mumbai has 21 balance seats.
• Private BDS: Aditya Dental College, Beed has 61 and Dr. R.R. Kambe Dental College, Akola has 60.

Seat Categories in the Matrix

The matrix breaks seats down by:

• State quota categories: SC, ST, VJA, NTB, NTC, NTD, OBC, SEB and EWS, along with Open seats
• Candidate groups: General, Women, PWD, Orphan (ORP/ORPC) and Hilly Area (HA)
• Other reservations: Institute Quota (IQ), NRI, All India Quota (AIQ) and minority seats
• Minority colleges: Indian Institute of Medical Science & Research, Jalna (MBBS) and M.A. Rangoonwala Dental College, Pune (BDS), both Muslim minority

Important Notes From CET Cell

The matrix carries three conditions:

1. Seat position is subject to change based on information from the institute, MUHS Nashik, NMC/DCI, orders of courts, or the State/Central Government.
2. The Government/CET Cell Commissioner may change the seat position before seats are allotted in the CAP rounds.
3. Seats will be allotted only after receiving affiliation from MUHS Nashik or the respective council.

What Candidates Should Do

1. Visit the official State CET Cell Maharashtra website.
2. Open the NEET UG 2026 MBBS/BDS admission section.
3. Download the Round 3 provisional seat matrix PDF.
4. Check the college-wise and category-wise seats for your category.
5. Fill your CAP Round 3 options only after checking the seats, and watch for updated matrices.