MHT CET CAP 2026 registration for BDes counselling starts; final merit list on July 27
Vaishnavi Shukla | July 9, 2026 | 02:14 PM IST | 2 mins read
MHT CET CAP Counselling 2026: Candidates can apply for a four-year BDes course on the official website, bdesign2026.mahacet.org, by July 18
The State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell Maharashtra has started the MHT CET CAP 2026 BDes counselling 2026 process. Candidates can apply for MHT CET CAP BDes 2026 counselling on the official website, bdesign2026.mahacet.org, by July 18. The State Cell will issue the MHT CET 2026 final merit list on July 27.
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MHT CET CAP counselling 2026 process for BDes admission includes registration, form filling, document verification, preference filling, seat allotment and college reporting.
The State Cell has also begun accepting MHT CET CAP counselling 2026 applications for BE, BTech courses, including lateral entry, and MBA and MMS courses. Students having valid MHT CET scores can apply for engineering and management admission on the official website, cetcell.mahacet.org, by July 12.
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MHT CET CAP BDes Counselling Fees 2026
Candidates who have registered for MAH BDesign CET 2026 are not required to pay the CAP counselling fee. However, candidates having valid UCEED 2026 scores and have not registered for MHT CET BDes 2026 are required to pay the fee.
The MHT CET CAP BDes counselling 2026 fee for all category candidates is shown in the table below.
|
Category |
Fees |
|
Application fee for General Category Candidates from Maharashtra State, Outside Maharashtra State (OMS), Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union Territory of Ladakh Migrant candidates |
Rs 2,200 |
|
1: Application fee for Reserved Category Candidates [SC, ST, VJ/DTNT(A), NT(B), NT(C), NT(D), OBC, SBC, EWS, SEBC*] & PWD Candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only 2: Orphan and Transgender (Other) Candidates. |
Rs 1,700 |
MHT CET CAP 2026: BDes counselling dates
The steps to apply for MHT CET BDes counselling 2026 are given below.
|
Events |
Dates (tentative) |
|
Counselling registration and uploading documents |
July 18 (up to 5 pm) |
|
Document verification, confirmation of application form submission |
July 9 to 19 (upto 5 pm) |
|
Provisional merit list |
July 21 |
|
Submission of grievances |
July 22 to 24 (upto 5 pm) |
|
Display of final merit list |
July 27 |
Admission to the MHT CET 4-year BDes course offered by participating colleges in Maharashtra will be based on candidates' MHT CET 2026 rank, along with the college preferences submitted during the counselling process. To secure a BDes seat, candidates must fulfill the MAH BDes CET cutoff for each round of counselling.
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