Maharashtra Polytechnic: The Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Maharashtra, is set to release the Provisional Merit List for First Year Post-SSC Diploma Courses in Engineering, Technology, and Architecture for the academic year 2026-27 on July 7, 2026. Over 1.45 lakh students have registered for the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) for the 2026-27 academic year. Candidates can raise objections to the provisional list from July 8 to July 9, 2026.
The DTE has not confirmed an exact time for the release; however, based on historical data, the list is expected either before 11 AM or during an afternoon/evening window (after 3 PM) to prevent a digital gridlock on the portal.
DTE Maharashtra Polytechnic Merit List 2026 – Overview
The DTE Maharashtra Polytechnic Provisional Merit List 2026 will be released on July 7, 2026. Here are the details of the DTE Maharashtra Polytechnic Merit List 2026.
| Organization Name | Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Maharashtra |
| Admission Process | First Year Post-SSC Diploma Courses in Engineering, Technology and Architecture 2026-27 |
| Merit List Type | Provisional Merit List |
| Merit List Release Date | July 7, 2026 |
| Expected Release Time | Before 11 AM or after 3 PM (unofficial estimate based on past trends) |
| Total Registered Candidates | Over 1.45 lakh |
| Grievance Window | July 8 to July 9, 2026 |
| Final Merit List Date | July 10, 2026 |
| CAP Round 1 Choice Filling | Starts July 11, 2026 |
| Mode of Checking | Online, through candidate login |
| Official Website | dtemaharashtra.gov.in |
DTE Maharashtra Polytechnic Admission 2026: Complete Schedule
Complete verified timeline for the first phase of Maharashtra Polytechnic CAP registration and merit allocation.
| Admission Activity / Event | Official Date |
| Online Registration & Document Verification Deadline | May 20, 2026, to July 6, 2026 |
| Display of Provisional Merit List | July 7, 2026 |
| Submission of Grievances / Corrections (E-Scrutiny or Physical) | July 8, 2026, to July 9, 2026 |
| Display of Final Merit List (All Categories) | July 10, 2026 |
| Release of Category-wise Seat Matrix for CAP Round 1 | July 10, 2026 |
| Online Submission & Confirmation of CAP Round 1 Option Form | July 11, 2026, to July 13, 2026 |
| Display of Provisional Allotment for CAP Round 1 | July 15, 2026 |
| Seat Acceptance & Institute Reporting (CAP Round 1) | July 16, 2026, to July 18, 2026 |
DTE Maharashtra Polytechnic Merit List 2026: Release Date and Expected Time
DTE Maharashtra will publish the Provisional Merit List for Polytechnic admissions on July 7, 2026. Over 1.45 lakh students have registered for the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) for the 2026-27 academic year.
How to Check the DTE Maharashtra Polytechnic Merit List 2026
Candidates are advised to follow these steps to check their rank on the official portal:
- Visit the official DTE Maharashtra admission website: poly26.dtemaharashtra.gov.in.
- Click on the link for the “Provisional Merit List 2026” or the candidate login portal.
- Enter your login credentials: Application Number and Password.
- The merit list containing your rank will be displayed on the screen.
- Download and print the merit list for future reference during the CAP rounds.
Last Updated on July 7, 2026 9:28 am
