Maharashtra Pharmacy 2026: Report to colleges by October 24

The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell announced its fourth seat allotment list today, October 22, 2026, for first-year admissions to B. Pharmacy and Pharm. D. degree courses for the 2026-27 academic year. This latest round offers admission opportunities to 3,667 students across Maharashtra.

This announcement follows three previous rounds of centralised admissions, which collectively saw 27,126 students secure places in pharmacy colleges. The current allotment includes 1,087 students who have received an admission opportunity for the first time in this cycle.

Fourth Round Allotment Details

For the fourth round of admissions, 5,120 students submitted their college preferences within the stipulated period, as confirmed by the Maharashtra CET Cell. Out of these, 3,667 students have been offered seats in various pharmacy colleges across the state. This round is part of the ongoing centralised admission process designed to fill available seats efficiently.

According to the CET Cell’s press release dated October 21, 2026, there are 47,192 seats available across 528 pharmacy colleges in Maharashtra for the 2026-27 academic year. The cumulative admissions from the first three rounds account for a significant portion of these seats, with the fourth round further contributing to the filling of the remaining vacancies.

Previous Admission Rounds Overview

The admission process for B. Pharmacy and Pharm. D. courses has progressed through multiple rounds. The first three rounds collectively supported admissions for 27,126 students. These rounds are crucial in the centralised admission process, which considers candidates’ merit, reservation category, seat availability, and preferences.

The Maharashtra CET Cell has provided a breakdown of admissions secured in the preceding rounds. These figures illustrate the progression of seat allocation throughout the admission cycle, leading up to the current fourth allotment.

Reporting and Future Admission Schedule

Students who have been allotted colleges in the fourth round are required to report to their respective institutions in person. The deadline for completing this step is October 24, 2026. Admission confirmation is contingent upon the submission of all required documents and the payment of the prescribed fees by the specified date.

Following the conclusion of the centralised rounds, an institutional round for admissions is scheduled to take place. This round will run from October 25 to October 29, 2026. Candidates seeking admission to B. Pharmacy and Pharm. D. programmes are advised to adhere to the prescribed schedule and complete all relevant formalities within the stipulated period, as outlined by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell on its official portal, ph2026.mahacet.org.

Further reading

• JEECUP Pharmacy round 3 seat allotment out; report to colleges by 15 October 2026
• Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 round 3 result out: 11,340 candidates allotted seats; report by October 14
• Maharashtra BEd CAP round 3 list out: report to colleges by 13 October
• Maharashtra B.Ed. third merit list 2026 out: report to colleges by October 13
• Ph.D. in Pharmacy: Apply by October 22, 2026, with post-graduation

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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