MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 2 Seat Matrix Out: Over 54,700 Vacant Engineering Seats, How to Check
The Maharashtra State CET Cell has announced the MHT CET 2026 CAP round 2 seat matrix for First Year Engineering (FE). Based on the vacancy list issued on 6 August, there are about 54,700 engineering seats available for MHT CET counseling round 2.
The entire seat matrix can be accessed in the PDF file at fe2026.mahacet.org. The candidate will have to see the seat matrix for getting to know about the availability of seats course wise and college wise.
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MHT CET CAP Round 2 Seat Matrix Highlights
Here's what the official vacancy report shows:
| Detail | Numbers |
|---|---|
| Participating engineering institutes | 380 |
| Pages in the vacancy report | 947 |
| Total vacant CAP seats | Around 54,700 |
Mechanical Engineering has the Highest Vacancies
The vacancy matrix is headed by Mechanical Engineering, which has about 7,635 vacant seats in round 2 CAP. Following are the disciplines with maximum vacancies:
| Branch | Vacant seats |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 7,635 |
| Computer Engineering | 5,999 |
| Civil Engineering | 5,805 |
| Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | 5,305 |
| Electrical Engineering | 5,190 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 5,162 |
| Information Technology | 3,279 |
The above vacancy matrix represents all engineering colleges participating in the Maharashtra CAP counseling program irrespective of government, government aided, university managed and private.
How will the Seat Matrix help Candidates?
This round 2 vacancy matrix helps aspirants to identify the colleges and branches having maximum seats before filling up their web options. Aspirants who are keen to get a better allotment can make use of this data in conjunction with round 1 cut-off marks to select their preferences.
The CET Cell will consider the aspirant's preference, merit rank and reserved category for allotment of seats depending upon the vacancy position at that point in time. It is desirable to fill up more choices while filling up the options.
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