MAH MBA 2026 CAP Round 1 Seat Matrix Releasing on July 27 @mba2026.mahacet.org.inMAH MBA 2026 CAP Round 1 Seat Matrix: The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, is set to publish the official Category-Wise Seat Matrix for CAP Round 1 alongside the Final Merit List for MBA/MMS admissions on July 27, 2026 . Candidates who registered for the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) 2026–27 can view the seat breakdown across all participating institutes on the official portal: mba2026.mahacet.org.in .
The seat matrix publication marks the official operational launch of choice filling for CAP Round 1. It will detail seat availability across approximately 45,000+ MBA and MMS seats in over 350 government, university-managed, aided, and un-aided private B-schools throughout Maharashtra.
Official MAH MBA 2026 CAP Round 1 Schedule
According to the official schedule released by the State CET Cell, candidates must follow the timeline below for the Round 1 allotment process:
Event / Admission Stage | Scheduled Date & Time |
|---|---|
Display of Final Merit List & Round 1 Seat Matrix | July 27, 2026 |
Online Option Form Submission & Choice Locking (Round 1) | July 28 to 30, 2026 |
Declaration of Provisional Seat Allotment (Round 1) | August 2, 2026 |
Acceptance of Offered Seat through Candidate Login | August 3 to 5, 2026 (Up to 5:00 PM) |
Physical Reporting & Document Verification at Allotted Institutes | August 3 to 5, 2026 (Up to 5:00 PM) |
Understanding the Structure of MAH MBA CET Seat Matrix
The seat matrix gives an easy-to-understand matrix with respect to each category before options filling is done. It follows the typical state reservation pattern as under:
State Quota Seats (85%): Allotment is done through online CAP rounds purely on the basis of MAH MBA CET 2026 scores and state merit rank.
- Home University (HU) Quota: Seats allotted for students who belong to the university jurisdiction of their qualifying graduation degree.
- Other than Home University (OHU) Quota: Seats for state students other than those belonging to the university jurisdiction.
All India (AI) Quota Seats (15%): Seats in government/aided institutions for non-Maharashtra/Maharashtra students according to MAH CET, CAT, CMAT, XAT, MAT, and ATMA scores.
Categories: 50% General Merit/Open Category, 19% OBC, 13% SC, 7% ST, along with sub-categories (VJ/DT, NT-A/B/C/D), EWS (10% horizontal), and TFWS seats.
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