Maharashtra NEET PG Seat Matrix is the official list of MD/MS, PG Diploma, and DNB seats available in government, private, and deemed medical colleges across the state. The State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Maharashtra releases this matrix before every round of counselling so candidates can plan their college and course preferences.
There are 3,485 Government Seats and 2,294 Private Seats available in Maharashtra – approximately 5,700+ total seats across govt, private, and DNB streams for the 2026 admission cycle.
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NEET PG Brief Description
Before discussing the details of the Maharashtra NEET PG Seat Matrix, let’s briefly describe NEET PG.
| Features | Specifications |
| Name of Examination | National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (PG) or NEET-PG |
| Conducted by | National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) |
| NEET PG 2026 Exam Date | August 30, 2026 (confirmed) |
| NEET PG 2026 Admit Card | Released (last week of August 2026) |
| NEET PG 2026 Result | Expected by September 30, 2026 (tentative) |
| Maharashtra Counselling Registration | Expected to begin in the first week of November 2026 |
| Maharashtra NEET PG Counselling Conducting Authority | State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Maharashtra |
| No. of Government Seats in Maharashtra | 3,485 |
| No. of Private Seats in Maharashtra | 2,294 |
| Official Website | cetcell.mahacet.org |
Maharashtra PG DNB Seat Matrix
Maharashtra PG Diploma DNB Seat Matrix
Maharashtra PG Medical Colleges Seat Matrix (MD/MS)
Here’s a list of Maharashtra PG Medical Colleges Seat Matrix for MD/MS.
Join NEET PG News 2026 PG Medical Colleges in Maharashtra DM/M.ch
Below, we have mentioned the Maharashtra PG Medical Colleges for DM/M.ch.
| Colleges | College Type | District | Estd | Seats |
| Armed Forces Medical College | Govt | Pune | 1962 | 10 |
| B. J. Govt. Medical College, Pune | Govt | Pune | 1964 | 9 |
| Bharati Vidyapeeth University Medical College, Pune | Pvt | Pune | 1989 | 23 |
| Bombay Hospital and Institute of Medical Sciences | Govt | Mumbai City | 1985 | 11 |
| DY Patil Medical College Pimpri, Pune | Pvt | Pune | 1995 | 30 |
| Government Medical College, Aurangabad | Govt | Aurangabad | 1956 | 11 |
| Government Medical College, Nagpur | Govt | Nagpur | 1947 | 14 |
| Grant Medical College, Mumbai | Govt | Mumbai | 1985 | 36 |
| Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha | Pvt (Deemed) | Wardha | 1990 | 20 |
| Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Karad | Pvt | Karad | 1984 | 6 |
| Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion, Mumbai | Govt | Mumbai | 1964 | 30 |
| Mahatma Gandhi Missions Medical College, Aurangabad | Pvt | Aurangabad | 1989 | 11 |
| Mahatma Gandhi Missions Medical College, Navi Mumbai | Pvt | Navi Mumbai | 1989 | 10 |
| NKP Salve Inst of Medical Sciences | Pvt | Nagpur | 1990 | 2 |
| Dr. D.Y.Patil Medical College, Navi Mumbai | Pvt | Navi Mumbai | 1989 | 13 |
| Government Medical College, Kolhapur | Govt | Kolhapur | 2001 | 07 |
| Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai | Govt | Mumbai | 1925 | 60 |
| Tata Memorial centre, Mumbai | Govt | Mumbai City | 1941 | 86 |
| Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai | Govt | Mumbai | 1964 | 29 |
PG Medical Colleges in Maharashtra Diploma
Below, we have mentioned the Maharashtra PG Medical Colleges for Diploma.
| Colleges | College Type | District | Estd | Seats |
| Armed Forces Medical College | Govt | Pune | 1962 | 23 |
| Government Medical College Latur | Govt | Latur | 2002 | 1 |
| Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur | Govt | Nagpur | 1968 | 2 |
| Institute of Navel Medicine, INHS, Aswini | Govt | Aswini | 1972 | 2 |
| Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha | Pvt | Wardha | 1990 | 3 |
| Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion, Mumbai | Govt | Mumbai | 1964 | 32 |
| DY Patil Medical College, Navi Mumbai | Pvt (Deemed) | Navi Mumbai | 1989 | 1 |
| Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai | Govt | Mumbai | 1925 | 1 |
| Smt. Kashibai Navale Medical College and General Hospital, Pune | Pvt | Pune | 2007 | 1 |
| Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai | Govt | Mumbai | 1964 | 1 |
Maharashtra NEET PG Seat Matrix Category
| S.No. | Conversion Category | Category Converted To |
| 1 | ST (PwD, Ex, FF, NCC) | ST |
| 2 | SC (PwD, Ex, FF, NCC) | SC |
| 3 | UR (PwD, Ex, FF, NCC) | UR |
| 4 | OBC (PwD, Ex, FF, NCC) | OBC |
| 5 | EWS (PwD, Ex, FF, NCC) | EWS |
| 6 | ST | ST |
| 7 | SC | SC |
| 8 | OBC | UR |
| 9 | EWS | UR |
| 10 | Minority | UR |
Eligibility Criteria for Maharashtra NEET PG Counselling
To participate in Maharashtra NEET PG counselling and be considered against seats in this seat matrix, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Qualified NEET PG 2026 with a valid rank/score.
- Hold a recognised MBBS degree with permanent/provisional registration from NMC or a State Medical Council.
- Completed (or will complete) the compulsory rotatory internship by the NBEMS-notified cutoff date (September 30, 2026, for NEET PG 2026).
- For state quota seats: Maharashtra domicile, or MBBS completed from a recognised Maharashtra medical college, along with a valid Maharashtra caste/category certificate where applicable.
- For All India Quota (AIQ) seats: open to candidates from any state; counselling conducted separately by the MCC.
Round-wise Changes in the Seat Matrix
The seat matrix is not static – it is republished before every round to reflect the latest vacancy position:
- Round 1 matrix: Full list of sanctioned seats across govt, private, deemed, and DNB colleges.
- Round 2 & 3 matrix: Reflects seats vacated due to resignation, upgrades, or non-reporting after Round 1/2.
- Mop-up/Stray Vacancy matrix: Final list of leftover seats, often including newly recognised or previously unfilled seats; open to a wider pool of eligible candidates as per CET Cell rules.
- Seats can also increase mid-cycle if NMC grants fresh recognition/renewal to a college after the counselling process begins.
Documents Required at Reporting
Candidates allotted a seat from this matrix are typically required to carry the following originals (plus photocopies) at the time of admission/document verification:
- NEET PG 2026 admit card and scorecard
- MBBS degree certificate/provisional certificate and mark sheets
- Internship completion certificate
- NMC/State Medical Council permanent or provisional registration
- Maharashtra domicile certificate (for state quota)
- Category/caste validity certificate, where applicable
- Seat allotment letter generated from the CET Cell portal
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Where can I check the official seat matrix?
You can check it on the official website of the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra at cetcell.net.in.
Does the seat matrix change during counselling?
Yes, the seat matrix may be updated after each counselling round based on seat allotments, resignations and newly added seats.
How many PG medical seats are available in Maharashtra?
The exact number varies each year. The official seat matrix PDF lists category-wise and college-wise seat availability.
Are private and deemed university seats included in the same matrix?
No. Government, private, and deemed university seat matrices are released separately for clarity.
Is domicile compulsory for Maharashtra state quota seats?
Yes, Maharashtra domicile (or MBBS completed from a recognised Maharashtra college) is generally required for state quota seats. AIQ seats do not have this requirement.
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