B.Pharmacy, Pharm.D admissions begin; registration open till August 10

For the first time, Class 12 students from the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) with PCM or PCB who appeared for MHT-CET 2026 are eligible for B.Pharmacy admissions

The State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell has opened registrations for the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) for first-year B.Pharmacy and Pharm.D programmes for the 2026-27 academic year. Eligible candidates can apply online till 5 pm on August 10.

Students who appeared for MHT-CET 2026 (PCM/PCB) or NEET 2026 are eligible to register. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Students who appeared for MHT-CET 2026 (PCM/PCB) or NEET 2026 are eligible to register.

For the first time, Class 12 students from the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) with PCM or PCB who appeared for MHT-CET 2026 are eligible for B.Pharmacy admissions following approval by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). Until last year, NIOS science students were ineligible.

Candidates must upload the required documents and opt for either e-scrutiny or physical scrutiny during registration. The CET Cell said 55,779 students registered for B.Pharmacy admissions in 2025-26.

The provisional merit list will be released on August 13, grievances will be accepted from August 14 to 17, and the final merit list will be published on August 19. Students have been advised to check the CET Cell website for updates.