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    Maharashtra M.Tech Admission 2026: Round 1 Seat Allotment (Out), Merit List, Registration, Counselling

    Maharashtra M.Tech Admission 2026: Round 1 Seat Allotment (Out), Merit List, Registration, Counselling

    K Guna SahitiUpdated on 10 Aug 2026, 10:09 AM IST

    Maharashtra M.Tech Admission 2026 - The Maharashtra State CET Cell has announced the Maharashtra M.Tech Round 1 seat allotment result on August 9, 2026. Candidates can check the Round 1 seat allotment result on the official website, cetcell.mahacet.org. Students allotted seats in CAP Round 1 can accept their allotted seats from August 10 to 12, 2026. Candidates can log in to the candidate portal using their application number and password to check their allotment status. Check the article below to know more about Maharashtra M.Tech Admission 2026.

    This Story also Contains

    1. Quick Facts on Maharashtra M.Tech Admission 2026
    2. Maharashtra M.Tech 2026 Admission Dates
    3. Maharashtra M.Tech Admission Dates 2026
    4. Eligibility Criteria for Maharashtra M.Tech Admissions 2026
    5. Maharashtra M.Tech Application Form 2026
    6. Maharashtra M.Tech Merit List 2026
    7. Maharashtra M.Tech 2026 Cutoff
    8. Maharashtra M.Tech Counselling 2026
    Maharashtra M.Tech Admission 2026: Round 1 Seat Allotment (Out), Merit List, Registration, Counselling
    Maharashtra M.Tech Admission 2026

    Quick Facts on Maharashtra M.Tech Admission 2026

    Particulars

    Details

    Name of the Admission Process

    Maharashtra M.Tech Admission

    Conducting Body

    Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Maharashtra

    Level

    State Level

    Category of Admissions

    Postgraduate

    Admission Channel

    GATE

    Maharashtra M.Tech 2026 Admission Dates

    Candidates who wish to apply for the DTE Maharashtra M.Tech admission 2026 are advised to keep an eye on the official website. Interested candidates can check the M.Tech admission dates 2026 below.

    Maharashtra M.Tech Admission Dates 2026

    Activity

    From

    To

    Online registration and application submission

    July 9, 2026

    July 25, 2026 (5:00 PM)

    Document verification & application confirmation

    July 10, 2026

    July 26, 2026 (5:00 PM)

    Display of Provisional Merit List

    July 28, 2026

    Submission of grievances

    July 29, 2026

    July 31, 2026 (5:00 PM)

    Display of Final Merit List

    August 2, 2026

    Display of CAP Round I Seat Matrix

    August 3, 2026

    Option Form Submission – CAP Round I

    August 4, 2026

    August 6, 2026

    CAP Round I Seat Allotment

    August 9, 2026

    Accept allotted seat (CAP Round I)

    August 10, 2026

    August 12, 2026 (3:00 PM)

    Report to allotted institute (CAP Round I)

    August 10, 2026

    August 12, 2026 (5:00 PM)

    Display of CAP Round II Vacant Seats

    August 13, 2026

    Option Form Submission – CAP Round II

    August 14, 2026

    August 16, 2026

    CAP Round II Seat Allotment

    August 18, 2026

    Accept allotted seat (CAP Round II)

    August 19, 2026

    August 21, 2026 (3:00 PM)

    Report to allotted institute (CAP Round II)

    August 19, 2026

    August 21, 2026 (5:00 PM)

    Display of CAP Round III Vacant Seats

    August 22, 2026

    Option Form Submission – CAP Round III

    August 23, 2026

    August 25, 2026

    CAP Round III Seat Allotment

    August 27, 2026

    Accept allotted seat (CAP Round III)

    August 28, 2026

    August 30, 2026 (3:00 PM)

    Report to allotted institute (CAP Round III)

    August 28, 2026

    August 30, 2026 (5:00 PM)

    Display of CAP Round IV Vacant Seats

    August 31, 2026

    Option Form Submission – CAP Round IV

    September 1, 2026

    September 3, 2026

    CAP Round IV Seat Allotment

    September 4, 2026

    Accept allotted seat (CAP Round IV)

    September 5, 2026

    September 7, 2026 (3:00 PM)

    Report to allotted institute (CAP Round IV)

    September 5, 2026

    September 7, 2026 (5:00 PM)

    Institute-Level Admission Option Form

    August 9, 2026

    September 7, 2026

    Transfer of candidate list to institutes

    September 8, 2026

    Institute-level admissions

    September 9, 2026

    September 15, 2026

    Last date for cancellation with full fee refund

    September 13, 2026

    Cut-off date for all admissions

    September 15, 2026 (5:00 PM)

    Last date for institutes to upload admitted candidates' data

    September 15, 2026 (6:00 PM)

    Eligibility Criteria for Maharashtra M.Tech Admissions 2026

    Appearing candidates must check the minimum eligibility criteria before applying for M.Tech 2026 admission. Candidates can also refer to the eligibility in the table provided below.

    Maharashtra M.Tech Eligibility

    Particulars

    Details

    Nationality

    Indian Nationals or NRI / OCI / PIO, Children of Indian workers in the Gulf countries, Foreign Nationals.

    Academic Qualifications for Maharashtra/ All India candidates

    Candidates must have passed a Bachelor's Degree in the relevant field of Engineering and Technology with an aggregate of 50% marks or above


    Minimum aggregate has to be 45% in the case of Maharashtra state candidates belonging to the Backwards Class or Persons with Disabilities

    Academic Qualification for NRI / OCI / PIO, Children of Indian workers in the Gulf countries, Foreign National

    Candidates must have passed a Bachelor's Degree in the relevant field of Engineering and Technology with at least 50% marks in aggregate

    GATE Scores

    All the Indian candidates should hold a positive score in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)

    Maharashtra M.Tech Eligibility Based on Candidature

    Type of Candidature

    Eligibility

    Home University

    Type A

    Type A candidates should be domiciled or must have been born in Maharashtra.


    Such candidates should have passed HSC or Diploma in Engineering/Technology and also must have passed the qualifying exam from any recognised college/institute in Maharashtra.

    Place of the qualifying exam must fall within the jurisdiction of the respective University Area.

    Type B

    Candidates whose father/ mother is domiciled in Maharashtra state and possess a Domicile Certificate.

    Place of domicile certificate issuing authority must fall within the jurisdiction of the respective University Area.

    Type C

    Candidates not falling under Type A and B but whose parent is a Government of India or Government of India Undertaking employee, posted and reported to duty in Maharashtra before the last date of submission of the Maharashtra M.Tech application form.

    Place of the posting of either of the parents must fall within the jurisdiction of the respective University area.

    Type D

    Candidates not falling under the Type A, B or C category, whose either of the parents is employed with the Government of Maharashtra / Government of Maharashtra Undertaking.

    Place of posting of either of the parent or place of settlement of either of the parent (if retired) or the place of last posting must fall within the jurisdiction of the respective University area.

    Type E

    Candidates having Diploma/ HSC in Engineering or Pharmacy and have completed the qualifying degree from a recognised institution in Maharashtra.

    Candidates should be considered for outside-home university or state-level seats.


    Maharashtra M.Tech Application Form 2026

    DTE Maharashtra has released the Maharashtra M.Tech application form 2026 in July 9, 2026. Candidates will be provided the list of facilitation centres across states established to help them with the application process for M.Tech at Maharashtra. The Maharashtra M.Tech 2026 application involves various steps such as registration, form filling, fee payment, etc.

    Maharashtra M.Tech Application Fee

    Category

    Application Fees

    General category candidates and Candidates outside Maharashtra State and Children of Indian Workers in Gulf Countries

    Rs. 1000

    Reserved category candidates in Maharashtra State – Backwards Class Categories [SC/ ST/ VJ/ DTNT (A) / NT(B) / NT(C)/ NT(D)/ OBC/ SBC] and Persons with Disability

    Rs. 800

    NRI/ OCI/ PIO and Foreign National

    Rs. 5000

    Maharashtra M.Tech Merit List 2026

    The Directorate of Technological Education, Maharashtra, has released the Maharashtra M.Tech 2026 merit list. The provisional list for Maharashtra M.Tech admission 2026has been released first. The exam authority facilitates candidates to register their grievances against the provisional merit list within the due date. Thereafter, the final merit list will be published.

    How to check the Merit list for Maharashtra M.Tech Admission 2026?

    Candidates will need to follow the steps below to access the Maharashtra M.Tech merit list:

    • Visit the official DTE Maharashtra 2026 website at dtemaharashtra.gov.in.

    • Click on the link to the Maharashtra M.Tech merit list.

    • Candidates need to enter their application number and date of birth here.

    • The merit list will appear on the screen.

    • Download the same for future reference.

    Maharashtra M.Tech 2026 Cutoff

    The authority will release the cutoff marks for Maharashtra M.Tech admission 2026 for each counselling round on the official website. Candidates must note that the Maharashtra cutoff 2026 will be the minimum mark required by the candidates to get M.Tech admission 2026 in the participating institutes. Candidates who qualify the Maharashtra M.Tech 2026 cutoff will have higher chances of admission. The cutoff marks will vary for category and courses applied for by the respective candidates. Various factors will be involved in determining the cutoff like the number of applicants, availability of seats, previous year cutoff trends, etc. for Maharashtra M.Tech admission 2026.

    Maharashtra M.Tech Counselling 2026

    The authority is conducting the Maharashtra M.Tech 2026 counselling in online mode. A category-wise seat matrix is released before each CAP round of counselling. It should be noted that candidates who are not satisfied with the seats allotted in the first round are eligible to participate in the other rounds for improvement/ upgradation. However, no option for seat upgrade will be available after the CAP last roud. While reporting to the allotted institutes, candidates must submit all the original documents to support their application.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: Who is responsible for conducting Maharashtra Engineering Admission 2026 for postgraduate courses?
    A:

    The Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) Maharashtra is responsible for conducting M.Tech admission 2026 in Maharashtra.

    Q: How can I apply for Maharashtra M.Tech 2026 admission?
    A:

    Candidates will be able to apply for the Maharashtra M.Tech 2026 admission through the online application process.

    Q: On what basis will DTE Maharashtra Engineering Admission 2026 to M.Tech be offered?
    A:

    Maharashtra M.Tech admission 2026 will be offered based on GATE scores.

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