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53,000 Girls Secure Class XI Admissions In Maharashtra

Over 53,000 girl students secure admissions, 25,131 confirm seats

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
Mumbai Alert · City Desk
City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Tue, 14 July 2026 at 12:16 am
53,000 Girls Secure Class XI Admissions In Maharashtra

A significant milestone has been achieved in Maharashtra's education sector, with 53,824 girl students securing admissions in the second special admission round for Class XI. This round was conducted exclusively for girls under the Centralised Online Class XI Admission Process.

The admission process has seen a substantial number of students confirming their seats, with 25,131 students doing so on Monday. The remaining candidates have until 6 p.m. on July 14 to complete the admission formalities.

The Directorate of Education has directed junior colleges across the state to commence Class XI sessions from July 15 for students who have secured admissions. Currently, admissions are underway across 9,697 junior colleges in Maharashtra.

So far, 14,87,757 students have registered for Class XI admissions, of whom 11,40,131 have confirmed their seats. The special round for girls received 79,706 applications, with 53,824 candidates being allotted seats.

A division-wise breakdown of the admissions reveals that the Mumbai division recorded the highest number of admissions at 18,209, followed by Pune (8,888), Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (5,447), Nashik (5,218), Nagpur (4,974), Amravati (4,416), Kolhapur (3,866) and Latur (2,806).

Of the 25,131 admissions confirmed in the special round until July 13, 23,138 were secured through the Centralised Admission Process (CAP), while 1,993 admissions were completed under the in-house, management and minority quotas.

Education officials have advised students allotted seats in the special round to complete the admission process before the July 14 deadline to ensure a smooth start to the academic session beginning July 15.

The successful completion of this special admission round is a significant step towards promoting girls' education in Maharashtra. With a large number of girl students securing admissions, the state is moving closer to achieving its goal of providing quality education to all.

This development is also expected to have a positive impact on the state's education sector as a whole, with more students, especially girls, having access to quality educational institutions.

In conclusion, the admission of over 53,000 girl students in the special round is a major achievement for Maharashtra's education sector, and it is expected to have a lasting impact on the state's efforts to promote girls' education and provide quality education to all.

The start of the academic session from July 15 is also expected to bring a sense of relief and excitement to the students, parents, and educators, as they look forward to a new year of learning and growth.

Overall, this development is a significant step forward for Maharashtra's education sector, and it is expected to have a positive impact on the state's efforts to provide quality education to all students, especially girls.

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