MAH BCA CET CAP 2026 Round 1 Cutoff Released: Check Ranks, Download Steps and More Here

The State CET Cell, Maharashtra released the MAH BCA CET CAP 2026 Round 1 cutoff for Maharashtra and All India seats on its official portal, cetcell.mahacet.org. This crucial release follows the CAP Round 1 seat allotment result, which was issued on August 9, 2026, and is essential for candidates participating in the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) 2026.

Candidates who have been allotted seats in this round must complete their reporting to the respective institutes by 5 pm on August 12, 2026, to secure their admission. Failure to meet this deadline will result in the forfeiture of the allotted seat, impacting their chances for admission to the Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) program.

MAH BCA CET CAP 2026 Round 1 Cutoff: Accessing the Documents

The official cutoff documents are now live and accessible on the State CET Cell portal at cetcell.mahacet.org. Candidates can find two separate PDF files, one detailing the cutoff for Maharashtra state category seats and the other for All India category seats. These documents are thorough, listing the closing percentile scores for all participating BCA institutes.

Each PDF provides detailed data, segmented by various categories, seat types, and university zones. The categories covered include General, OBC, SC, ST, VJ, NT, SBC, and EWS. Also, the seat types differentiate between Home University, Other Than Home University, and State Level allocations, offering a granular view of the admission scene. The All India PDF specifically outlines the closing scores for candidates applying from outside Maharashtra, often referencing CUET UG scores where applicable.

MAH BCA CET CAP 2026 Round 1 Cutoff: Key Percentile Scores

Analysis of the released cutoff data reveals competitive scores for admission to top BCA institutes across Maharashtra. For the Maharashtra State Quota, Progressive Education Society’s Modern College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Pune, recorded an Open (UR) Closing Percentile of 99.67. Similarly, Deogiri College, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, saw an Open (UR) Closing Percentile of 99.34 for the same quota.

For the All India Quota, where CUET UG scores are considered, Progressive Education Society’s Modern College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Pune, had an Open (UR) Closing Percentile of 111.65. Atlanta College, Nagpur, also under the All India Quota, registered an Open (UR) Closing Percentile of 94.30 (CUET UG). These figures highlight the high competition for coveted seats in the BCA programs.

MAH BCA CET CAP 2026: Important Dates

The Centralised Admission Process for BCA programs in Maharashtra operates on a defined schedule, with specific deadlines for candidates to adhere to. The release of the Round 1 cutoff today marks a critical juncture in this process, following the initial seat allotment.

How to Check the MAH BCA CET CAP 2026 Round 1 Cutoff?

Candidates can easily access and review the MAH BCA CET CAP 2026 Round 1 cutoff by following these steps:

1. Go to the official website of the State CET Cell, Maharashtra: cetcell.mahacet.org.
2. Navigate to the ‘BCA CAP 2026’ section on the homepage.
3. Click on the ‘CAP Round 1 Cutoff Notice’ link.
4. Select either the ‘Maharashtra State’ or ‘All India’ PDF link, depending on your application category.
5. The PDF document will open, displaying the closing percentile scores for various institutes, categories, and seat types.
6. Download and save the PDF for future reference and to verify your allotment status against the cutoff scores.

Written by Nishit Kumar

Nishit Kumar is a senior EdTech industry leader with over a decade of experience in building and scaling education platforms, shaping their product, content, and growth strategy. At FindMyCollege, Nishit oversees content and editorial strategy, guiding topic selection and content frameworks to ensure accuracy, relevance, and student-first value across the website.

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