The CET Cell of Maharashtra has published a revised schedule for CAP Round-3 and Online Stray Vacancy Round-1 of NEET PG 2024 Counselling. This comes after the National Medical Commission relaxes the qualifying criteria for postgraduate medical admissions.
Revised Qualifying Criteria
| Category | Revised Qualifying Percentile |
|---|---|
| General (OPEN/EWS) | 15 Percentile & Above |
| Reserved Categories | 10 Percentile & Above |
| Persons with Disabilities (PWD) | 10 Percentile & Above |
Tentative Schedule for CAP Round-3
| Activity | Dates | Deadline/Time |
|---|---|---|
| Last date to cancel Round-2 seat with forfeiture | Up to January 20, 2025 | -- |
| Online registration and fee payment | January 15–21, 2025 | Up to 11:59 PM (server time) |
| Uploading required documents | January 15–21, 2025 | Up to 11:59 PM (server time) |
| Publication of Seat Matrix | January 21, 2025 | -- |
| General list of registered candidates | January 22, 2025 | -- |
| Provisional State Merit List | January 24, 2025 | -- |
| Online preference/choice form filling | January 25–27, 2025 | Up to 11:59 PM (server time) |
| Declaration of CAP-3 selection list | January 29, 2025 | -- |
| Physical joining at allotted colleges | January 30–February 3, 2025 | Up to 5:30 PM |
Tentative Schedule for Online Stray Vacancy Round-1
| Activity | Dates | Deadline/Time |
| Publication of Seat Matrix | February 4, 2025 | -- |
| Online preference/choice form filling | February 5–6, 2025 | Up to 11:59 PM |
| Declaration of Selection List | February 7, 2025 | -- |
| Physical joining at allotted colleges | February 8–11, 2025 | Up to 5:30 PM |
Important Guidelines
- Eligibility Verification: Applications should be referred to the information brochure for details of eligibility.
- Submission of Documents: All category certificates must be submitted in the prescribed format.
- Free Exit Policy: Only free exit is allowed in CAP Round-1.
- Fee Structure: Refer to private unaided colleges websites or Fees Regulation Authority (FRA) for appropriate fee structure before choice filling.
- PWD Verification: PWD quota candidates must carry the disability certificate issued by the authority in online format.
Also Read: MCC Announces Revised Schedule Following Percentile Reduction
For detailed information and updates, one can visit the official portal for Maharashtra NEET PG Counselling.

























