Maharashtra CET Cell Extends MBBS, BDS Admission Deadline and Revises Vacancy Round Schedule
The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell has extended the deadline for MBBS and BDS admissions under the third round to October 16, aligning with the Medical Counselling Committee's revised timeline. Following this, the CET Cell cancelled the previously announced stray vacancy round schedule and issued a revised plan for three online stray vacancy rounds from October 17 to 26. Eligible candidates must submit fresh preferences for each round and complete physical reporting within specified deadlines to secure admission for the 2026-27 academic year.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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freepressjournal broke this story on 15 Oct, 05:42 pm. Other outlets followed.