Maharashtra Engineering Admissions Rise By 15,181 As 1.82 Lakh Students Secure Seats For 2026-27
Mumbai: Engineering admissions in Maharashtra have recorded an increase this academic year, with 1,81,927 students securing seats for 2026-27, up by 15,181 from the previous year, according to data released by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell. Over 1.81 Lakh Students Secure Engineering Seats Across 387 Colleges The admission process, comprising four rounds of the Centralised…
In Maharashtra, engineering admissions for the 2026-27 academic year have seen a significant rise of 15,181 students compared to the previous year, as reported by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell. A total of 1,81,927 students secured engineering seats across 387 colleges in the state. The admission process consisted of four rounds of the Centralised Admission Process (CAP), followed by an institute-level round.
Out of the 2,21,646 seats available, including management quota seats, 1,81,927 were filled. This year, over 2.5 lakh candidates registered for engineering admissions, with access to 111 courses offered by 387 colleges affiliated with 17 universities. While 2,03,293 seats were filled through the centralized admission process, 29,042 seats remained vacant, including 26,682 CAP seats and 2,360 management quota seats.
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