BDS in Maharashtra

Maharashtra NEET UG 2025 Counselling Registration

Step 1: Online Registration

Visit the official website for Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling: https://cetcell.mahacet.org/
Click on the Registration link.
Fill in your details, including:
- Candidate’s Name
- Gender
- Date of Birth
- Category
- Disability Status
- Educational Qualification
- Email ID
- Mobile Number
- Communication Address
Review the information for accuracy.
Submit the form.

Step 2: Upload Documents

You’ll Be Prompted To Upload The Following Documents:
- Class 10th Mark Sheet
- Class 12th Mark Sheet
- Domicile Certificate
- NEET UG Confirmation Page
- NEET UG Admit Card
- NEET UG Rank Card
- Other Relevant Documents (E.G., Category Certificates, Qualification Certificates) As A Single PDF File (Size Not Exceeding 300 KB).

Step 3: Preview Uploaded Images

After uploading, preview the uploaded images.
Ensure that your documents are clearly visible in the appropriate spaces.
If the images are not satisfactory, you can re-upload them following the same procedure.
Confirm that the spaces for photograph and signature are not swapped.

Step 4: Declaration and Final Submission

Review all filled information.
If all details are correct, select the ‘Declaration’ checkbox.
Click on the final SUBMIT button.
An Application / Registration Number will be generated after submission.
You will receive an Email and SMS with the application number and password. Keep these for future reference.

Step 5: Application Fee Payment

Click on the provided link for fee payment.
Follow the instructions to complete the payment.
Payment can be made through Internet Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card.
After payment, save the payment slip for reference.
Bank charges / payment gateway charges are the applicant’s responsibility.
Ensure payment is made within the due date.

Registration Fees:
State Quota (85%) : 1000/-
Management Quota (IQ) : 5000/-

Counselling Process

Step 1: Registration

Visit the official website.
Look for the Registration link and click on it.
Fill in your personal details, including your name, contact information, and NEET UG details.
Verify the information for accuracy.
Submit the registration form.

Step 2: Documents Verification

Once registered, you’ll receive a notification about document verification.
Attend the document verification session at the designated center.
Bring the required documents, including:
- NEET UG Admit Card and Rank Card
- Class 10th and 12th Mark Sheets and Certificates
- Identity Proof (Aadhar Card, Passport, etc.)
- Caste / Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate
- Passport-size Photographs

Step 3: Choice Filling

After successful document verification, you’ll receive a Login ID and Password.
Log in to the counselling portal.
Fill in your choices of colleges and courses based on your preferences.
Make sure to prioritize your choices carefully.
Save and lock your choices before the deadline.

Step 4: Seat Allotment

The counselling authority will conduct the seat allotment process based on your choices and NEET UG rank.
Check the seat allotment result on the official website using your login credentials.
If you’re satisfied with the allotted seat, you have the option to accept it.
If not, you can participate in subsequent rounds of counselling.

Step 5: Reporting to Allotted College

If you accept the allotted seat, you must report to the respective college within the specified timeframe.
Pay the required admission fees and complete the admission formalities.

Step 6: Upgradation (Optional)

If you want to upgrade your allotted seat, you can participate in the upgradation round.
Follow the same choice filling and seat allotment process.

Documents Required

Mandatory documents to be carried

Documents
NEET UG Confirmation Page
NEET UG Admit Card
NEET UG Rank Card
Class 10th Mark Sheet And Certificate
Class 12th Mark Sheet And Certificate
Identity Proof (Aadhar Card, Passport, Etc.)
Caste/Category Certificate (If Applicable)
Domicile Certificate
Passport-Size Photographs

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