Maharashtra RTE Lottery Result 2026 Out: Merit list released at student.maharashtra.gov.in, check steps to download

The School Education and Sports Department, Government of Maharashtra, has officially announced the Maharashtra RTE Lottery Result 2026 for admissions under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Applicants who registered for the 25% reserved seats can now check the Maharashtra RTE Merit List 2026 online.

The merit list has been published in PDF format on the official website, student.maharashtra.gov.in. This development is crucial for thousands of students aiming to secure admission in private schools across the state for the academic year 2026–27.

How to Check Maharashtra RTE Merit List 2026?

Parents and guardians can follow the steps below to access the lottery result:

Step 1: Visit the official website at student.maharashtra.gov.in.
Step 2: On the homepage, find the “Latest Announcement” section and click on “RTE 25% Admission Process.”
Step 3: Select the link titled “Maharashtra RTE Lottery Result 2026” or “RTE Merit List 2026.
Step 4: Choose your District Name, Block, or School Name from the dropdown menu.
Step 5: Click on the submit button to proceed.
Step 6: The merit list will be displayed on the screen. Search for your child’s name and download the list for future reference.

What to Do After Selection?

Candidates who find their names in the merit list must complete the next steps within the given timeline:

• Visit the allotted school with the required documents (birth certificate, income certificate, residence proof, etc.).
• Complete the admission formalities before the deadline.
• Failure to report will lead to forfeiture of the allotted seat.