Archive · 19 Sep 2026
Maharashtra MBA-MMS Admissions Rise, 12,143 Seats Remain Vacant
Maharashtra colleges admitted 44,788 students to MBA and MMS courses for 2026-27.
This was 2,111 more admissions than the year before.
There were 56,931 seats available in 412 colleges.
However, 12,143 seats were still empty.
Most students were admitted during the first round of the admission process.
A total of 57,683 students registered for admission.
Registration took place from July 2 to July 19, 2026.
The article does not explain why some seats remained vacant.
A total of 44,788 students secured MBA-MMS admissions in Maharashtra for 2026-27.
Admissions increased by 2,111 compared with the previous academic year.
Across 412 colleges, 56,931 seats were available and 12,143 remained vacant.
The first Centralised Admission Process round recorded the highest number of admissions, at 19,783.
The number of admissions rose from 37,063 in 2023-24 to 44,788 in 2026-27.
- Who
- Students seeking admission to MBA-MMS courses and 412 colleges across Maharashtra.
- What
- A total of 44,788 MBA-MMS seats were filled for the 2026-27 academic year, while 12,143 remained vacant.
- When
- For the 2026-27 academic year; online registration ran from July 2 to July 19, 2026.
- Where
- Across Maharashtra.
- Why
- The article reports rising admissions and remaining vacancies but does not give a specific reason for either trend.
- Admissions filled
- 44,788 MBA-MMS seats
- Vacant seats
- 12,143 seats, including 11,000 CAP seats and 1,143 management quota seats
- Total seats
- 56,931 across Maharashtra
- Participating colleges
- 412 MBA-MMS colleges
- Registered students
- 57,683
- Highest-admission round
- First CAP round, with 19,783 admissions
- Admission process
- Four CAP rounds followed by an institutional round