Maharashtra DSE 2026 Final Merit List – Check Rank & Seat Matrix
Maharashtra DSE 2026 Final Merit List for BE/B.Tech Direct Second Year admission was released on July 30, 2026. Check your merit rank, seat matrix, and
Submission of grievances against provisional merit list
July 26 to 28, 2026
Display of Final Merit List
July 30, 2026
Display of Provisional Category-wise Seat Matrix for CAP Round I
July 30, 2026
Online submission and confirmation of CAP Round I Option Form
July 31 to August 2, 2026
Display of Provisional Allotment, CAP Round I
August 4, 2026
Display of Provisional Vacant Seats for CAP Round II
August 8, 2026
Display of Provisional Allotment, CAP Round II
August 14, 2026
Overview
The Maharashtra DSE 2026 Final Merit List for Direct Second Year Engineering (BE/B.Tech) admission was officially released on July 30, 2026, by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell. Candidates who applied for admission can now check their merit rank, category status, and the CAP Round 1 seat matrix on the official website, dse2026.mahacet.org.in, to proceed with the counselling process.
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About the Recruitment
The Maharashtra DSE 2026 Final Merit List for Direct Second Year Engineering (BE/B.Tech) admission was released on July 30, 2026, by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell. This merit list is crucial for candidates seeking direct admission to the second year of undergraduate engineering courses for the academic year 2026-27. It includes the merit rank and category status for all eligible candidates who applied.
How to Check Merit List and Next Steps
Candidates can check their name and rank in the Maharashtra DSE 2026 final merit list by following these steps:
Click on the link for the "DSE BE/B.Tech Final Merit List" on the homepage.
Enter your Application ID (starting with DSE26) and Date of Birth.
Click "Submit" to view your name, rank, and category-wise status.
Download or take a screenshot/printout of the merit list page for future reference.
After checking the final merit list, eligible candidates must proceed with the CAP Round I counselling process. The provisional category-wise Seat Matrix for CAP Round I was also released on July 30, 2026. Candidates whose names appear in the final merit list are required to submit and confirm their CAP Round I College and Branch Option Form online between July 31 and August 2, 2026.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep all original documents ready for verification. Physical or document verification may be required at a later stage to confirm admission.
Important Dates
The official schedule for the DSE 2026 admission process is as follows:
Event
Date
Online registration and document upload
July 7 to 22, 2026
Document verification
July 8 to 23, 2026
Display of Provisional Merit List
July 25, 2026
Submission of grievances against provisional merit list
July 26 to 28, 2026
Display of Final Merit List
July 30, 2026
Display of Provisional Category-wise Seat Matrix for CAP Round I
July 30, 2026
Online submission and confirmation of CAP Round I Option Form
July 31 to August 2, 2026
Display of Provisional Allotment, CAP Round I
August 4, 2026
Display of Provisional Vacant Seats for CAP Round II
QWhen was the Maharashtra DSE 2026 final merit list released?
AThe Maharashtra DSE 2026 final merit list for Direct Second Year Engineering admission was released on July 30, 2026, on dse2026.mahacet.org.in.
QHow can I check my DSE 2026 final merit list rank?
ALog in at dse2026.mahacet.org.in using your Application ID (starting with DSE26) and Date of Birth, then open the final merit list link to view your rank and category status.
QWhen was the DSE 2026 provisional merit list released?
AThe DSE 2026 provisional merit list was released on July 25, 2026, and candidates were given until July 28, 2026, to submit grievances against it.
QWhen will the Seat Matrix for DSE 2026 CAP Round I be available?
AThe provisional category-wise Seat Matrix for CAP Round I was released on July 30, 2026, along with the final merit list.
QWhat is the next step after the DSE 2026 final merit list is released?
ACandidates whose names appear in the final merit list must submit and confirm their CAP Round I College and Branch Option Form online between July 31 and August 2, 2026.
QOn what basis is the DSE 2026 merit list prepared?
AThe DSE merit list is prepared based on the candidate's academic performance (percentage) in the qualifying Diploma, B.Sc., or D.Voc. examination, unlike first-year engineering admission which uses the MHT CET score.
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