MHT CET 2026 Final Merit List Released; CAP Round 1 Counselling Begins July 28
The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell released the MHT CET 2026 final merit list on July 27, 2026, for BE and BTech admissions. Candidates who completed document verification by July 20 can access their Maharashtra State and All India ranks on the official CAP portal. Alongside the merit list, the category-wise provisional vacant seat matrix for CAP Round 1 was published. The option form submission and choice locking for CAP Round 1 will run from July 28 to 30, with provisional seat allotment scheduled for August 2.
First-hand measurement across 5 sources
We measured how 5 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 41/100.
Outlets measured: ndtv, zeenews, businessstandard, thetelegraph, economictimes. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
economictimes broke this story on 27 Jul, 09:44 am. Other outlets followed.