Archive · 29 Sep 2026
Maharashtra CET Cell Allots Pharmacy Seats To 28,139 Candidates
Maharashtra held the first round of admissions for pharmacy courses.
Students could apply for BPharm or PharmD seats.
The CET Cell gave seats to 28,139 students.
These seats came from 528 colleges with 46,984 places available.
About 14,736 students got the college they ranked first.
Their seats were automatically locked for them.
Students must visit their colleges between September 28 and 30.
They must bring documents and pay fees to keep their seats.
Students who refuse an automatically frozen seat cannot join the next three rounds.
A list of seats still available will be released on October 1.
The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell allotted BPharm and PharmD seats to 28,139 candidates in the first admission round for 2026–27.
The allotments covered 46,984 seats across 528 pharmacy colleges in Maharashtra.
A total of 14,736 candidates received their first-choice college, and their seats were automatically frozen.
Candidates must report to their allotted colleges from September 28 to 30, submit documents and pay fees.
The provisional vacant-seat list for the second round will be published on October 1.
- Who
- The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell and candidates seeking BPharm and PharmD admission.
- What
- The CET Cell allotted pharmacy seats to 28,139 candidates in the first admission round.
- When
- The admissions are for the 2026–27 academic year; reporting is scheduled for September 28–30, and the second-round vacancy list is due October 1.
- Where
- Across 528 pharmacy colleges in Maharashtra.
- Why
- To fill seats in BPharm and PharmD courses through the state admission process.
- Candidates allotted seats
- 28,139
- Total seats
- 46,984
- Pharmacy colleges
- 528
- First-choice allotments
- 14,736
- Total registrations
- 44,329
- Candidates submitting preferences
- 35,988
- College reporting dates
- September 28–30
- Second-round vacancy list
- October 1