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22.26 Lakh Students Secure FYJC Admissions In Maharashtra

Over 22 lakh students admitted to junior colleges, 3 lakh to participate in Special Round-IV

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
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City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Wed, 22 July 2026 at 10:02 pm
22.26 Lakh Students Secure FYJC Admissions In Maharashtra

More than 22.26 lakh students have secured admissions to junior colleges across Maharashtra under the Class XI (FYJC) Centralised Admission Process (CAP) for the 2026-27 academic year. The Directorate of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (DSHSE) announced this on Tuesday, stating that admissions are currently underway in 9,688 junior colleges across the state.

So far, 25,25,370 students have registered for the admission process, of whom 22,26,280 students have confirmed their admissions. The department has completed three regular CAP rounds and two special rounds, and 3,07,622 students who are yet to secure admission have been made eligible to participate in Special Round-IV, which begins on July 22.

Mumbai has recorded the highest number of admissions with 3,24,138 students, followed by Pune with 2,82,323 admissions. Other divisions, including Nagpur, Nashik, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Kolhapur, Latur and Amravati, have also witnessed substantial admissions across the science, commerce and arts streams.

The department has released a revised schedule, according to which students can register and edit their application forms until July 26. The vacant seat matrix will be published on July 27, while the allotment list is scheduled to be released on July 28. Students allotted seats must complete the admission process between July 28 and July 29.

Fresh applicants can register during this round, while previously registered candidates may revise their college preferences. Students seeking admission under management, in-house and minority quotas can also update their applications during the specified period.

The Directorate has advised students and parents to complete all formalities within the stipulated deadlines and regularly check the official admission portal, mahafyjcadmissions.in, for updates on seat allotment and admission procedures. The special admission round is intended to provide another opportunity to students who could not secure admission in the earlier rounds, ensuring that the maximum number of eligible applicants are accommodated before the FYJC admission process concludes.

The FYJC admission process is a crucial step for students in Maharashtra, as it determines their future academic and career paths. With the large number of students securing admissions, it is clear that the demand for junior college education in the state is high.

The Maharashtra government has been working to improve the education system in the state, and the FYJC admission process is an important part of this effort. The government has implemented various measures to ensure that the admission process is fair and transparent, and that all eligible students have an equal opportunity to secure admission.

In conclusion, the FYJC admission process in Maharashtra has seen a significant number of students securing admissions, with Mumbai and Pune being the top two divisions in terms of admissions. The special admission round will provide another opportunity for students who could not secure admission earlier, and the Directorate has advised students and parents to complete all formalities within the stipulated deadlines.

The success of the FYJC admission process is a positive step for the education system in Maharashtra, and it is expected to have a positive impact on the future of the students in the state. With the large number of students securing admissions, it is clear that the demand for junior college education in the state is high, and the government will need to continue working to improve the education system to meet this demand.

The FYJC admission process is an important part of the education system in Maharashtra, and it is expected to continue playing a crucial role in shaping the future of the students in the state. The government and the Directorate of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education will need to continue working together to ensure that the admission process is fair, transparent, and accessible to all eligible students.

The future of the students in Maharashtra depends on the success of the FYJC admission process, and it is expected that the government and the Directorate will continue to work towards improving the education system in the state. With the large number of students securing admissions, it is clear that the demand for junior college education in the state is high, and the government will need to continue working to meet this demand.

In the end, the FYJC admission process is an important step for the students in Maharashtra, and it is expected to have a positive impact on their future academic and career paths. The government and the Directorate of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education will need to continue working together to ensure that the admission process is fair, transparent, and accessible to all eligible students.

Frequently asked questions

How many students have secured FYJC admissions in Maharashtra?

22.26 lakh students have secured FYJC admissions in Maharashtra.

What is the last date to register and edit application forms?

The last date to register and edit application forms is July 26.

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