MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 2 Begins with 54,700 Engineering Seats Available
The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) Cell has released the provisional vacancy seat matrix for the 2026 Centralised Admission Process (CAP) Round 2, with 54,700 vacant engineering seats available across government, aided, autonomous, and private institutes. Candidates can submit and confirm their preferences online from August 7 to August 9, 2026, via the official counselling portal. The seat allotment results for Round 2 will be announced on August 12, following the completion of Round 1 admissions.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 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: thetelegraph, freepressjournal. 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
freepressjournal broke this story on 7 Aug, 04:56 am. Other outlets followed.