MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 2 seat allotment result was released by the State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Maharashtra, on August 13, 2026. It is activated on the official portal fe2026.mahacet.org.The MHT CET 2026 Round 2 seat allotment result is now available for candidates participating in the Maharashtra engineering admission process. Students can check their allotment status, college and course details online at the official portal, fe2026.mahacet.org.
Direct Link to Check MHT CET 2026 Round 2 Seat Allotment Result
MHT CET 2026 Round 2 Seat Allotment Result - Quick Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Maharashtra |
| Result Name | MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 2 Provisional Seat Allotment Result |
| Release Date | August 13, 2026 |
| Official Websites | fe2026.mahacet.org or cetcell.mahacet.org |
MHT CET 2026 Round 2 Important Dates
The table below lists the official CAP Round 2 counselling schedule as confirmed by the State CET Cell.
| Event / Activity | Official Date |
|---|---|
| CAP Round 2 Allotment Result Declaration | August 13, 2026 |
| Online Seat Acceptance & Fee Payment | August 13 to August 17, 2026 |
| Physical Reporting to Allotted Institute | August 13 to August 17, 2026 |
| Display of Vacant Seats for CAP Round 3 | August 18, 2026 |
Who Can Check the MHT CET Round 2 Allotment Result
Only candidates who completed and confirmed their CAP Round 2 option/preference forms by August 9, 2026 are eligible to view a result against their application. Candidates who did not fill or confirm their option form in this round will not have a fresh allotment status generated for Round 2.
Step-by-Step Guide to Check MHT CET Round 2 Seat Allotment Result
- Visit the official candidate portal at fe2026.mahacet.org or cetcell.mahacet.org.
- Click on the link titled "CAP Round 2 Provisional Seat Allotment Result" or "Check Provisional Allotment Status CAP Round-II."
- Log in using your Application ID (format: EN26...) and Password, or Date of Birth.
- Your screen will display the allotted college, branch, and category/quota under which the seat was allotted.
- Download and save the allotment letter - you will need it for online seat acceptance and physical reporting.
Post-Allotment Rules: Freeze, Self-Freeze & Betterment Explained
After the result is declared, candidates must choose an option on the portal within the deadline. Failing to act by August 17, 2026, results in forfeiting the allotted seat.
- Auto-Freeze: Candidates allotted their 1st, 2nd, or 3rd preference are automatically frozen by the system. They cannot participate in CAP Round 3 and must pay the acceptance fee and report to the institute by August 17, 2026.
- Self-Freeze: Candidates satisfied with a seat outside their top 3 preferences can voluntarily freeze it, pay the fee, and complete admission.
- Betterment (Not Freeze): Candidates allotted a seat below their top 3 preferences can retain the current seat while remaining eligible for an upgrade in CAP Round 3.
Seat Acceptance Fee
Candidates receiving a fresh allotment in Round 2 must self-verify their details and pay a non-refundable seat acceptance fee of ₹1,000 online between August 13 and August 17, 2026, via net banking, credit card, debit card, or UPI. Candidates who already paid this fee during CAP Round 1 do not need to pay it again for a Round 2 betterment.
Seat Type & Quota Categories to Know
| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
| GOPENH / LOPENH | General / Ladies Open Home University seats |
| GOPENO / LOPENO | General / Ladies Open Other Than Home University seats |
| GOPENS / LOPENS | State-level seats, applicable to all Maharashtra candidates |
| Suffix "T" | Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme (TFWS) seat |
| MI | Minority quota seat (linguistic/religious minority institutions) |
What Happens If You Don't Report or Accept the Seat
Candidates who are allotted a seat in CAP Round 2 but fail to complete online seat acceptance or fail to physically report to the institute by August 17, 2026, 5:00 PM will forfeit their claim on the allotted seat. Such seats will then be declared vacant and displayed in the CAP Round 3 vacancy matrix on August 18, 2026.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Educational institutes cannot forcefully retain original documents if a student cancels admission or opts for betterment, as per State CET Cell rules.
- Institutions are prohibited from demanding advance tuition fees for subsequent academic years at the time of admission.
- Minority quota (MI) vacant seats in un-aided, non-autonomous colleges are converted to non-minority candidates in later rounds as per CET Cell rules.
- Keep your Application ID, password, and allotment letter downloaded and saved before the seat acceptance window opens.