
Content Writer | Updated On - Feb 7, 2026
State CET Cell releases round 3 merit list and CAP schedule; choice filling begins February 9, joining February 17.

The Maharashtra State CET Cell has announced the NEET PG 2025 Round 3 merit list and revised CAP counselling schedule for postgraduate medical admissions across the state. As per the latest notice dated February 5, 2026, eligible candidates must complete online choice filling, seat allotment, and college joining within the specified timeline.
The revision follows updates issued by the Medical Counselling Committee. Students are advised to regularly check the official portal and prepare documents in advance to avoid last-minute issues.
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What is The Revised CAP Round 3 Schedule?
As per the notification issued by State Common Entrance Test Cell Maharashtra, the following tentative dates will be followed for CAP Round 3:
| Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| Last date to cancel Round 1 & 2 seats (security deposit forfeited) | February 8, 2026 |
| Seat matrix publication | February 9, 2026 |
| Online choice filling / preference form | February 9–11, 2026 (till 11:59 PM) |
| Third selection list declaration | February 13, 2026 |
| Physical joining at allotted college | February 14–17, 2026 (till 5:30 PM) |
| Last date to cancel without penalty (deposit forfeited only) | February 17, 2026 |
The authority clarified that all Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted holidays will be treated as working days to complete the process on time.
The change has been made after the updated counselling calendar released by the Medical Counselling Committee, which coordinates national and state-level PG medical admissions.
To maintain alignment with national counselling rounds, the state has adjusted seat allotment and reporting timelines.
How to Fill Choices for CAP Round 3?
Candidates must:
- Log in using registered credentials
- Check the seat matrix carefully
- Fill and lock preferences before deadline
- Verify college fees before selecting options
Authorities have advised students to confirm tuition fees of private/unaided colleges through the college website or the Fees Regulating Authority (FRA) portal.
Check Now: Maharastra NEET PG College Predictor 2025
Documents Required
Students must report to the allotted institute with:
- NEET PG admit card & scorecard
- All original academic certificates
- Identity proof
- Caste/Category certificates (if applicable)
- Bond/undertaking forms
- Demand Draft/fees payment proof
Failure to report within the given time may lead to seat cancellation. Candidates are advised to check the official website and collegedunia.com for the latest updates.
Also Read:
- Maharashtra NEET PG 2025 Round 3 Revised Schedule Out; Seat Allotment on February 13
- NEET PG 2025 Cut-Off Lowering Issue Reaches Supreme Court; PIL Hearing on February 13
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