Key Takeaways

  • Final list out today on fe2026.mahacet.org.
  • CAP Round-I options open from July 28 to July 30, 2026.
  • First seat allotment expected on August 2, 2026.

Quick Facts

  • Merit List Date: July 28, 2026
  • Official Portal: fe2026.mahacet.org
  • Required Credentials: Application ID, DOB
  • Option Form Window: July 28, 2026 to July 30, 2026

New Delhi: The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, has officially released the MHT CET 2026 final merit list today, July 28, 2026. Candidates seeking enrolment into first-year Bachelor of Engineering (BE) and Bachelor of Technology (BTech) programmes through the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) can now view their merit status on the official portal, fe2026.mahacet.org.

To access their ranks, applicants must sign in to the candidate portal using their Application ID and Date of Birth (DOB).

Eligibility for the Final Merit List

According to the official notification issued by the CET Cell, candidates who completed their registration by 05:00 PM on July 19, 2026, and those who submitted grievances within the designated timeframe have been included in the final rank list. Each candidate has been assigned a relative merit position based on their normalised CET scores and academic credentials.

Step-by-Step Guide to Download the Merit List

Visit the Portal: Go to the official engineering admission website at fe2026.mahacet.org.

Locate the Link: Click on the active link titled ‘Check Final Merit List Status’ in the important links section.

Login: Enter your Application ID and Date of Birth (DOB) in the login portal.

Submit: Click on the ‘Submit’ button to display your rank details.

Verify Details: Download the PDF file and carefully cross-check details such as candidate name, qualifying marks, category, gender, and reservation status.

What Happens Next?

The CET Cell emphasised that inclusion in the final merit list indicates relative candidate position and does not guarantee seat confirmation. Shortlisted students can now proceed to submit and confirm their Option Form for CAP Round-I between July 28, 2026 and July 30, 2026. The MHT CET Provisional Allotment for CAP Round-I will subsequently be declared online on August 2, 2026.