Maharashtra Ayush Counselling 2026, Top BAMS Colleges Fees & Cutoff

Maharashtra’s State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET Cell) and DMER (Directorate of Medical Education and Research) conduct the Maharashtra AYUSH counselling for admission into BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, and BNYS courses.

Only candidates who have qualified NEET UG 2026 are eligible for admission. The selection is strictly based on NEET score + merit + reservation rules for government and private AYUSH colleges in Maharashtra.

Maharashtra AYUSH Counselling Highlights 2026

Feature	Details
Exam Name	NEET UG 2026
Conducting Authority (Exam)	NTA (National Testing Agency)
Counselling Authority	CET Cell Maharashtra / DMER
Courses	BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BNYS
Basis of Admission	NEET UG 2026 Score
Government BAMS Seats	Approx. 420
Private BAMS Seats	Approx. 4250
BHMS Seats	Approx. 4245
BUMS Seats	Approx. 230
Official Website	https://cetcell.mahacet.org/

Maharashtra AYUSH Counselling Dates – CAP Round 1 (2026)

Sr. No	Activity	Dates
1	Seat Matrix Publication (Group B & C)	To Be Announced
2	Online Preference Form Filling	To Be Announced
3	CAP Round 1 Selection List	To Be Announced
4	Physical Reporting & Document Verification	To Be Announced
5	Seat Resignation Deadline (No Fee Forfeiture)	To Be Announced

Maharashtra AYUSH Seat Reservation 2026

Category	State Quota	Private Colleges
SC & SC converted to Buddhism	13%	6.5%
ST	7%	6.5%
VJ (DT-A)	3%	3.5%
NT-B	2.5%	1.5%
NT-C	3.5%	1.25%
NT-D	2%	1.75%
OBC & SBC	19%	1%

Maharashtra AYUSH Counselling Process 2026

Step	Process	Details
1	Registration	Visit https://cetcell.mahacet.org/ Fill application form and upload documents Login using application number & password Document verification is mandatory
2	Choice Filling & Locking	Fill up to 300 choices (max limit) Save preferences regularly Lock choices before deadline (very important) Print preference form
3	Seat Matrix & College Selection	Check available seats before choice filling Verify fees, cutoff, and college details
4	Status Retention	If you want upgrade → do NOT submit retention form Submit only if not participating in further rounds
5	Reporting	Report to allotted college on time Carry original + photocopies of documents Pay admission fees

Documents Required for Maharashtra AYUSH Admission 2026

• NEET UG 2026 Admit Card & Scorecard
• Domicile Certificate (Maharashtra mandatory for state quota)
• Class 10 Marksheet (DOB proof)
• Class 12 Marksheet
• Nationality Certificate
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• Caste Validity Certificate
• Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (OBC/NT/VJ)
• EWS Certificate (if applicable)
• Medical Fitness Certificate
• PWD Certificate (if applicable)
• Migration Certificate (if required)
• Passport size photographs

Maharashtra Ayush Counselling Participating Ayurveda Colleges

Maharashtra BAMS Colleges List

BAMS College Name	Status	Total Seats
R.A. Podar Ayurved Medical College	Government	125
Government Ayurved College, Nagpur	Government	125
Government Ayurvedic College Nanded	Government	125
Government Ayurved College Osmanabad	Government	63
YMT Ayurvedic College, Mumbai	Private	100
Nalasopara Ayurved Medical College	Private	60
BSDT’s Ayurved Mahavidyalaya	Private	60
PDEA’s College of Ayurved and Research Centre	Private	60
Sumatibhai Shah Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Hadapsar	Private	60
Ayurvedic Medical College Peth Vadgaon	Private	60
Dr J. J. Magdum Ayurvedic Medical College	Private	60
Yashwant Ayurvedic College Panhala	Private	100
Late Kedari Redekar Ayurvedic Mahavidyalaya	Private	100
Hon. Shri Annasaheb Dange Ayurved Medical College	Private	100
Sangam Sevabhavi Trust’s Ayurved Medical College	Private	60
Shri Vivekanand Nursing Home Trust’s Ayurved College	Private	60
Vitthal Ayurvedic College Ahmednagar	Private	100
Siddhakala Ayurved Mahavidyalaya	Private	60
Shree Saptashrungi Ayurved Mahavidyalaya	Private	60
DS Naik Ayurvedic College Dhule	Private	50
Smt KC Ajmera Ayurved College Dhule	Private	60
Kisan Dnyanoday Mandal Gudhe’s Ayurved Medical College	Private	50
Chaitanya Ayurved Mahavidyalaya Jalgaon	Private	50
Ashvin Rural Ayurved College (ARAC Ahmednagar)	Private	60
Loknete Rajarambapu Patil Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital	Private	100
Rural Institute of Ayurveda Research Centre Satara	Private	50
Maharashtra Education Society Ayurvedic College Ratnagiri	Private	60
SMBT Ayurved College Nashik	Private	60
Matoshri Aasarabai Darade Ayurved College	Private	50
Sai Ayurved College, Hospital & Research Centre	Private	60
Swami Vivekanand Ayurvedic College Shrigonda	Private	60
Sant Gajanan Maharaj Ayurved Medical College	Private	60
Dr Deepak Patil Ayurvedic Medical College	Private	60
Bhimashankar Ayurved College Wadgaon Kashimbeg Walunjwadi	Private	60
B. R. Harne Ayurvedic Medical College	Private	100
Rashtrasant Janardhan Swami Ayurvedic College	Private	100
Ideal College of Ayurved, Palghar	Private	100
Bhausaheb Mulak Ayurved Mahavidyalaya Nagpur	Private	60
Dr. Vandanatai J. Dhne Gramin Ayurved Mahavidyalaya Patur Akola	Private	50
Sant Gajanan Maharaj Ayurved Medical College	Private	50
Mahadeorao Shivankar Ayurvedic College Gondia	Private	60
SRC Ayurvedic College Chikhali	Private	60
Jupiter Ayurved Medical College	Private	40
Shri KR Pandav Ayurved College	Private	60
Mahila Utkarsh Pratishthan’s Ayurved College, Hospital and Research Centre	Private	60
Smt. Vimladevi Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Chandrapur	Private	60
Anandi Shikshan Prasark Mandal Ayurvedic College Buldana	Private	60
Dr RN Lahoti Ayurvedic College Buldhana	Private	60
Dr. Rajendra Gode Ayurved College and Hospital	Private	60
Bhausaheb Mulak Ayurved College & Hospital, Butibori	Private	100
Datta Meghe Ayurved College, Hospital & Research Centre	Private	100
Chhatrapati Sahu Ji Maharaj Shikshan Sansthan Ayurved Mahavidyalaya	Private	100
Late Babruwan Vitthalrao Kale (Manjara) Ayurved Medical College & Hospital	Private	60
Dhanwantari Ayurved Medical College and Hospital	Private	60
Ramrao Patil Ayurvedic College Parbhani	Private	40
Aditya Bahuuddeshiya Sanstha’s Aditya Ayurved College Beed	Private	50
Shantadevi Vedprakash Patil Ayurved College	Private	50
Shiva Trust’s Yashavantrao Chavan Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital	Private	100
Dr. Vedprakash Patil Ayurved Hospital and Research Institute, Jalna	Private	60
Anand Ayurved College Aurangabad	Private	60

BAMS Government Colleges Fees :

Govt. College Name	Annual Tuition Fee	Development Fee
R.A.Podar Ayurved Medical College	Rs. 39,300/-	Rs. 3,000/-
Government Ayurved College, Nagpur	Rs. 39,300/-	Rs. 3,000/-
Government Ayurvedic College Nanded	Rs. 39,300/-	Rs. 3,000/-
Government Ayurved College Osmanabad	Rs. 39,300/-	Rs. 3,000/-

BAMS Private Colleges Fees

Private College	Merit Quota Fee	Institutional Quota & (Including NRI) Fee
Maharashtra Arogya Mandal’s Sumatibhai Shah Ayurved College	171500	700000
Yerala Medical Trust Ayurved College	160000	800000
S.N.K.D Trust’s Nallasopara Ayurved College	111000	555000
Maharashtra Education Society’s M.E.S.Ayurved College	235000	700000
Padmasree Dr D. Y. Patil College of Ayurved and Research Centre	206000	1030000
P.D.E.A’S College of Ayurved and Research Centre	200000	1000000
B.S.D.Trust’s Ayurved College, Vishwashantidham	132000	660000
Ayurvedic Medical College	214000	856000
Yeshwant Ayurvedic College Post Graduate Training & Research Centre	215000	812222
Late Kedari Redekar Ayurvedic College	196000	980000
Shri Annasaheb Dange Ayurved Medical College	230000	920000
Loknete Rajarambapu Patil Ayurvedic Medical College	203000	1015000
S.C.S.E.S’s Rural Institute of Ayurved & Research Centre & Hospital	195000	975000
Dr J. J. Magdum Ayurved Medical College	187000	935000
Shree Saptashrungi Ayurved Mahavidyalaya & Hospital	205000	922500
Pravara Medical Trust’s Ayurved College & Shri Sant Eknath	142000	710000
Shri V.N.H.T’s Ayurved College, Shri Shivaji Nagar	118500	592500
Sangam Sevabhavi Trust’s Ayurved College, Sangamner, Pune	131000	655000
Siddhakala Ayurved College, Pimparner Road, Sangamner	152000	760000
Smt. K.C. Ajmera Ayurved College	125000	625000
Indira Gandhi Memorial Foundation’s D. S. Naik Ayurved College	125000	625000
KDMG’s Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital	118000	590000
Chaitanya Ayurved College	130500	685000
Ashvin Rural Ayurved College	167000	501000
S.M.B.T. Ayurved College & Hospital	204000	1020000
Jagdamba Education Society’s Matoshri Asarabai Darade Ayurved College	138000	690000
Shri. Sai Charitable Trust, Shri Sai Ayurved College & Research Centre	138000	685000
Bhausaheb Mulak Ayurved College	137000	685000
Mahadeorao Shivankar Ayurvedic Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute	138000	685000
Gramin Ayurvedic College, Balapur Road, Near Renuka	132000	660000
Ayurved College & Rugnalaya, Washim Road	125000	625000
S.R. Chunawale Ayurved College, Deendayal Nagar	135000	675000
Jupiter Ayurved Medical College	110250	551250
K.R. Pandav Ayurved College & Hospital	159000	795000
M.U.P.S Ayurved College Hospital & Research Centre	130000	650000
Gurukrupa Shikshan Prasarak Mandal’s Smt. Vimladevi Ayurved Medical College & Hospital	190000	834000
Anandi Shikshan Prasarak Mandal Nagpur’s Ayurved College, Hospital & Research Institute	128000	600000
Dr R.N. Lahoti Ayurvedic College, Hospital & Research Institute	130000	550000
C.S.M.S.S. Ayurved College	150000	750000
Ramrao Patil Ayurved College & Rugnalaya	121000	550000
Late Babruwan Vitthalrao Kale Ayurved Medical College & Hospital	120000	600000
Bal Bhagwan Shikshan Prasarak Mandal’s Dhanwantari Ayurved Medical College & Hospital	125000	625000
Aditya Bahuuddeshiya Sanstha’s Aditya Ayurved College & Research Centre	125000	545000
Shri. Dhaneshwari Manav Vikas Mandal	110000	550000
Yeshvantrao Chavan Ayurved Medical College & Hospital Aurangabad	109500	547500

Maharashtra Ayush Counselling Cutoff for NEET

Category	NEET 2026 Cutoff (Percentile)	NEET Cutoff Marks (Expected)
UR / EWS	50th Percentile	720 – 155
OBC	40th Percentile	154 – 125
SC	40th Percentile	154 – 120
ST	40th Percentile	154 – 115
UR / EWS & PwD	45th Percentile	154 – 135
OBC & PwD	40th Percentile	134 – 120
SC & PwD	40th Percentile	134 – 118
ST & PwD	40th Percentile	133 – 115

Conclusion :

The Maharashtra AYUSH Counselling 2026 is a crucial admission process for students aspiring to join BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, and BNYS courses in Maharashtra. Conducted by the CET Cell and DMER, the entire process is strictly based on NEET UG 2026 scores, ensuring a transparent and merit-based selection system.

With multiple CAP rounds, reservation policies, and a large number of government and private colleges, students get a fair chance to secure admission based on their NEET performance and category rank. Candidates must carefully complete registration, choice filling, document verification, and reporting within the given schedule to avoid cancellation of their seat.

Overall, Maharashtra AYUSH counselling offers strong opportunities for students interested in traditional and alternative medical systems, especially in Ayurveda and Homeopathy, which have high demand across India.

FAQs on Maharashtra AYUSH Counselling 2026

Q1. Who conducts Maharashtra AYUSH Counselling 2026?

The counselling is conducted by the State CET Cell Maharashtra and DMER for admission into AYUSH courses.

Q2. Is NEET UG mandatory for AYUSH admission in Maharashtra?

Yes, NEET UG 2026 qualification is compulsory for admission to BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, and BNYS courses.

Q3. What courses are offered under Maharashtra AYUSH counselling?

The main courses include:

• BAMS (Ayurveda)
• BHMS (Homeopathy)
• BUMS (Unani)
• BNYS (Yoga & Naturopathy)

Q4. How many rounds are conducted in Maharashtra AYUSH counselling?

Generally, counselling includes:

• CAP Round 1
• CAP Round 2
• Mop-Up Round
• Stray Vacancy Round

Q5. What happens if I do not join the allotted college?

If you do not report within the given time, your seat will be cancelled, and you may lose eligibility for further rounds.