The Maharashtra CET Cell will include 550 additional medical seats from three private institutions in CAP Round 2 of MBBS and BDS admissions. The seats include 400 MBBS and 100 BDS seats. Forty per cent will be reserved for Maharashtra candidates, while the remaining 60% will be filled at the All-India level, including NRI seats.

Mumbai: A total of 550 seats at three private medical universities in Maharashtra will be made available through the State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell for the second round of the Centralised Admission Process (CAP).

Private medical seats added

The seats are from NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences, Dr Vithalrao Vikhe Patil Foundation's Medical College and Ranjeet Deshmukh Medical College. Of the seats being brought under the CET admission process, 400 are for MBBS and 100 for BDS courses.

As per the admission arrangement, 40% of the total seats will be reserved for candidates from Maharashtra, with constitutional reservation norms applicable to these seats.