Maharashtra NEET MBBS Admission 2018 – The Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DMER), Maharashtra, the conducting body of NEET Maharashtra MBBS 2018 admission, has released the provisional merit list for NEET 2018 admissions on July 19, 2018. The DMER had released the application form of Maharashtra MBBS 2018 on June 7, 2018. Candidates who want to apply for 85% State Quota seats of Maharashtra state were required to fill the application form released by the conducting authority in order to find a place in the now released merit list. The last date to submit the application form of Maharashtra MBBS admission 2018 was June 17, 2018. The DMER had released the information brochure for admission to medical and dental courses under 85% State Quota in the last week of May 2018, and the same can be checked here. For the first time, Maharashtra will be conducting admissions to BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BPTh, BOTh, BP&O, BASLP and BSc Nursing courses on the basis of NEET scores.
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The authorities will be publishing two merit lists during the admission process. The first merit list or provisional merit list for Maharashtra MBBS 2018 admission has now been published on June 19, 2018, after 5.00 PM. The second merit list, which is known as the revised provisional merit list, will be published on June 26, 2018, after the document verification sessions are conducted between June 21 and June 25. Maharashtra MBBS 2018 counselling will be subsequently conducted from June 26 to June 29, 2018. The first seat allotment list will be published on July 2, 2018.
There will be only one counselling (online choice filling) session on the basis of which seat will be allotted to candidates in Maharashtra. The authorities will publish two seat allotment lists for Maharashtra MBBS admission 2018 and the third list will be only published if there are vacant seats left. The admission to Maharashtra MBBS 2018 will be taken on the merit-cum-preference basis wherein for merit, only NEET UG 2018 score will be considered and for preference, the choices submitted by the candidates during the Maharashtra MBBS 2018 counselling session will be considered. The candidates who want to apply for Maharashtra MBBS 2018 admission can check here all the details related to the important dates, eligibility criteria, application form, merit list, and counselling process.
Highlights of Maharashtra MBBS BDS Admission 2018
Name: Maharashtra MBBS Admission 2018 Exam Name: NEET UG 2018 Exam Conducting Authority: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Counselling Conducting Authority for 85% State Quota seats: Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Maharashtra Counselling Conducting Authority for All India 15% Quota seats: Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) |
[Candidates should note that the counselling for 85% state quota seats in Government colleges and all the seats in private colleges for MBBS admissions in India through NEET will be conducted in each state by the state’s own counselling authority]
Maharashtra MBBS BDS 2018 Admission Dates
Events | Important Dates |
NEET 2018 Result | June 4, 2018 |
Release of Maharashtra 2018 MBBS BDS Application Form | June 7, 2018 |
Last date for submission of application form | June 17, 2018 |
Last date for payment of application fee via SBI challan | June 18, 2018 |
Publication of Provisional Merit List | June 19, 2018 (RELEASED) |
Document Verification | June 21 to June 25, 2018 |
Publication of Revised Provisional Merit List | June 26, 2018 |
First round of Online Choice Filling (Counselling) | June 26 to June 29, 2018 |
Publication of first seat allotment list | July 2, 2018 |
Last date to join allotted college after first list | July 12, 2018 |
Commencement of Classes | August 1, 2018 |
Publication of second seat allotment list | July 26, 2018 |
Last date to join allotted college after second list | August 3, 2018 |
Publication of Mop Up round allotment list | August 8, 2018 |
Last date to join allotted college after Mop Up round | August 12, 2018 |
Vacant seats returned to private colleges | August 13, 2018 |
Last date for college-level seat filling | August 18, 2018 |
Maharashtra MBBS Eligibility Criteria 2018
The candidate who is an Indian citizen including OCI and NRI.
- The NRI candidates will be only eligible for the seats available under institutional quota.
- OCI candidates will be eligible for Government Corporation/Government Aided/Private unaided colleges for the academic year 2018-19 and 2019-2020 only. Such candidates should have passed Class 10 and 12 from an institution located in Maharashtra state and should be a domicile of the state or should have in the state for a minimum period of 10 years.
The candidate should be a domicile of Maharashtra state.
The candidate must be born on or before December 31, 2001, which means the candidate should not be less than 17 years of age at the time of admission or December 31, 2018.
The candidate must be medically fit to pursue the course.
The candidate must have passed Class 10 or equivalent examination from an institute situated in the state of Maharashtra.
The candidate must have passed Class 12 or equivalent examination from an institute situated in Maharashtra with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Botany & Zoology). (As per the interim order issued by Bombay High Court on June 11, 2018, candidates need not complete Class 12 from the state if they have completed Class 10 from an Institution located in Maharashtra and are a domicile of the state)
The candidate must have scored at least 50% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology considering he/she belongs to the Open category in Class 12 or equivalent examination. The candidates belonging to reserved category and PwD under reserved category must obtain at least 40% marks in the above-mentioned subjects. For PwD candidates belonging to the Open (Unreserved) category, the minimum qualifying percentage is 45%.
The candidate must secure minimum required percentile in NEET 2018.
Minimum Required Percentile
S. No. | Categories | Minimum Required Percentile | Minimum Required Marks |
1 | General (UR) | 50th Percentile | 119 |
2 | SC/ST/OBC (including PwD of SC/ST/OBC) |
40th Percentile | 96 |
3 | UR PwD | 45th Percentile | 107 |
The last date of the document verification of Maharashtra MBBS admission 2018, ie. June 25, 2018, is the cutoff date. The candidate who is found ineligible on the cutoff date will not be considered for the further admission process.
Maharashtra MBBS Application Form 2018
The application form of Maharashtra MBBS 2018 was released in online mode on June 7, 2018. The candidates were able to fill Maharashtra MBBS application form 2018 from June 7 till June 17, 2018. The candidates had to make sure that they submitted correct information in the application form because the provisional merit list of Maharashtra MBBS admission 2018 has now been released on the basis of this information. Maharashtra MBBS 2018 application form was to only be considered complete if the candidates submitted the required application fee. The candidates were required to pay via Bank Challan which had to be submitted to State Bank of India by June 18, 2018. The application fee of Maharashtra MBBS 2018 is INR 1,060 (INR 1,000 – administration fee and INR 60 – Bank Charges) and is non-refundable.
Maharashtra MBBS Admission 2018 - Document Verification
The document verification session will be conducted in offline mode which means that the candidate has to physically attend the session and submit the documents. The original copy of the required documents along with the multiple self-attested photocopies will be submitted. These documents will also be required at the time of Maharashtra MBBS 2018 admission. The candidates can check here the list of mandatory documents -
NEET UG 2018 admit card
NEET UG 2018 mark sheet
Nationality certificate (Passport/Class 12 leaving certificate/Certificate from the District Magistrate)
Domicile Certificate issued by the District Magistrate or any competent authority.
Class 10 pass certificate or birth certificate, as a proof of date of birth.
Statement of marks of Class 12 or equivalent examination
Medical fitness certificate
Maharashtra MBBS application form 2018.
Caste Certificate, if applicable.
The candidates will be required to report at one of the following eight centres between June 21 and June 25 for Maharashtra MBBS 2018 document verification session-
Grant Government Medical College, Sir J.J. Hospital Campus, Byculla, Mumbai (NRI candidates to report here only)
- RA Podar Ayurvedic College, Worli, Mumbai
B.J. Government Medical College, Pune
- Government Ayurvedic College, Nagpur
- Government Medical College, Nagpur
Government Medical College, Aurangabad
Government Medical College, Nanded
- Government Ayurvedic College, Osmanabad
Maharashtra MBBS BDS Merit List 2018
The authorities will publish two Maharashtra MBBS 2018 merit lists. The provisional merit list of Maharashtra MBBS 2018 has now been published on June 19, 2018 (after 5.00 PM). The candidates who have applied for Maharashtra MBBS admission 2018 have been included in the Maharashtra MBBS merit list 2018. The candidates whose name have been displayed in the provisional merit list are now eligible to attend the document verification session. After the successful completion of the document verification session, a revised provisional merit list of Maharashtra MBBS 2018 will be released on June 26, 2018. This list will include candidates who are eligible to appear for the online choice filling ie. Maharashtra MBBS counselling 2018 session. The aspirants will not be informed about any of the merit lists individually. Maharashtra MBBS merit list 2018 will include candidates All India rank, Registration No., Roll No., and Candidate’s name.
Maharashtra MBBS BDS Seat Matrix 2018
Medical Colleges
Government Medical Colleges | ||||
S. No. | Name of College | Total Seats | 85% State Quota seats | Region |
1. | 150 | 128 | Vidarbha | |
2. | 120 | 102 | Rest of Maharashtra (ROM) | |
3. | 200 | 170 | Rest of Maharashtra (ROM) | |
4. | 200 | 170 | Vidarbha | |
5. | 150 | 128 | Marathwada | |
6. | 200 | 170 | Rest of Maharashtra (ROM) | |
7. | 150 | 128 | Marathwada | |
8. | 150 | 128 | Vidarbha | |
9. | 100 | 85 | Rest of Maharashtra (ROM) | |
10. | Rajashree Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Government Medical College, Kolhapur | 150 | 128 | Rest of Maharashtra (ROM) |
11. | 100 | 85 | Marathwada | |
12. | 180 | 153 | Rest of Maharashtra (ROM) | |
13. | 150 | 128 | Rest of Maharashtra (ROM) | |
14. | 150 | 128 | Rest of Maharashtra (ROM) | |
15. | 150 | 128 | Vidarbha | |
16. | 100 | 85 | Marathwada | |
17. | 150 | 128 | Rest of Maharashtra (ROM) | |
18. | Rajiv Gandhi Medical College and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital, Thane | 60 | 51 | Rest of Maharashtra (ROM) |
19. | 100 | 85 | Vidarbha | |
20. | HBT Medical College & Dr. RN Cooper Municipal General Hospital, Juhu, Mumbai | 150 | 128 | Rest of Maharashtra (ROM) |
21. | 100 | 85 | Vidarbha | |
22. | Government Medical College, Jalgaon | 100 | 85 | Rest of Maharashtra (ROM) |
Total Seats | 3060 | 2606 |
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*As per MoHFW order dated May 31. To know more - Click here
Dental Colleges
Government Dental Colleges | ||||
S. No. | Name of College | Total Seats | 85% State Quota seats | Region |
1. | 100 | 85 | Rest of Maharashtra (ROM) | |
2. | 60 | 51 | ||
3. | 50 | 43 | Vidarbha | |
4. | 50 | 43 | Marathwada | |
Total Seats | 260 | 222 |
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Private Dental Colleges | |||
S. No. | Name of College | Total seats | Region |
1. | Dr. G. D. Pol Foundation, Y.M.T. Dental College & Hospital, Khargar | 100 |
Rest of Maharashtra (ROM) |
2. | 100 | ||
3. | 100 | ||
4. | 100 | ||
5. | Shan Edu.Society’s Guardian College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre | - | |
6. | 40 | ||
7. | M. A. Rangoonwala College of Dental Sciences & Research Centre | 100 | |
8. | 100 | ||
9. | 60 | ||
10. | 100 | ||
11. | 100 | ||
12. | 100 | ||
13. | Sau. Mathurabai Bhausaheb Thorat Dental College & Hospital | 100 | |
14. | 100 | ||
15. | 100 | ||
16. | 100 | ||
17. | 100 |
Vidarbha | |
18. | 50 | ||
19. | 100 | ||
20. | 100 | ||
21. | 100 |
Marathwada | |
22. | 100 | ||
23. | 100 | ||
24. | 100 | ||
25. | Dr. Hedgewar Smruti Rugna Seva Mandal’s Dental College & Hospital | 100 | |
26. | 100 | ||
Total Seats | 2300 |
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Maharashtra MBBS BDS Seat Reservation 2018
According to Maharashtra MBBS 2018 seat reservation policy, the 85% State Quota seats will be divided between 30% State Quota and 70% Regional Quota seats wherein constitutional quota and 30% quota for female candidates will be applicable on all the seats. Maharashtra conducts admissions on the basis of 3 regions - Vidarbha, Marathwada and Rest Of Maharastra (RoM). Out of the 85% state quota seats, 70% of the seats in colleges in each region are reserved for candidates of that region. The remaining 30% are non-regional. Depending on where the candidates have completed their Class 10 and 12 from, they will be eligible for 70% Regional Quota seats in the colleges located in that particular region and 30% seats in all other colleges in the state. All colleges will therefore have 70% seats reserved for Regional Quota candidates and 30% seats reserved for candidates not from the region. The constitutional quota of Maharashtra state will include categories like Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Vimukta Jati/Denotified Tribes (VJ/DT) - A, Nomadic Tribes (NT) - B, Nomadic Tribes (NT) - C, Nomadic Tribes (NT) - D, Other Backward Classes (OBC).
Maharashtra MBBS Admission 2018 - Constitutional Reservation
Categories | Reservation Quota | |
Reservation in Government Colleges | Reservation in Private Unaided Institutions/Colleges | |
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Caste converts to Buddhism (SC) | 13% | 6.5% |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7% | 3.5% |
Vimukta Jati (VJ) DT-A | 3% | 1.5% |
Nomadic Tribes (NT-1) NT-B | 2.5% | 1.25% |
Nomadic Tribes (NT-2) NT-C | 3.5% | 1.75% |
Nomadic Tribes (NT-3) NT-D | 2% | 1.0% |
Other Backward Classes (OBC) including Special Backward Class (SBC) | 19% | 9.5 |
Person with Disability | 5%* | 5%* |
Female Candidates | 30%* | 30%* |
Total | 50% | 25% |
*Horizontal Reservation; applicable on all the categories
The constitutional reservation and horizontal reservation for female and PwD candidates will be applicable on 30% State Quota seats and 70% Regional Quota seats.
Maharashtra MBBS BDS Counselling 2018
Maharashtra MBBS 2018 counselling will be conducted in online mode. The counselling process of Maharashtra MBBS 2018 will start on June 26, 2018 and will be conducted until June 29, 2018. The candidates will be required to submit their choices at the time of online counselling. The candidates whose name will appear in the revised provisional merit list will be eligible for the counselling session. There will be only one round of counselling which means that the candidates will be given only one chance to submit their choices. The seat allotment lists will be published on the basis of the preferences given by the candidates during the online choice filling session and NEET 2018 score.
Maharashtra MBBS BDS Seat Allotment 2018
The seat allotment list of Maharashtra MBBS 2018 for the first round will be published on July 2, 2018. The seat allotment list will consist of candidate’s name, All India Rank, Maharashtra state merit list no., category, application form no., code of the allotted college and college name. The candidate whose name is displayed in the seat allotment list but does not take admission will be considered uninterested and will not be eligible for the subsequent rounds of admission.
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