The wait is finally over! The Maharashtra FYJC (First Year Junior College) First Merit List 2025 has been released today, bringing relief and excitement to thousands of Class 10 pass-out students across the state. If you’ve been anxiously refreshing the admission portal, you can now log in and check which college you’ve been allotted. The list was officially declared by the Maharashtra School Education Department at 5:00 PM on the official website 11thadmission.org.in.
This year, the competition has been tougher than ever, with cutoffs rising in top colleges due to a higher number of high-scoring students. If you’ve scored above 90%, chances are you’ve secured a seat in a reputed junior college. But even if your marks are slightly lower, don’t worry—there are multiple merit lists and rounds ahead. The first list is just the beginning, and many students upgrade their colleges in later rounds. So, whether you’re celebrating or feeling a little disappointed, remember—this is just one step in your academic journey.
How to Check Your FYJC First Merit List 2025?
Checking your allotment is simple. Just follow these steps:
- Visit the Official Website – Go to 11thadmission.org.in
- Click on “First Merit List 2025” – The link will be on the homepage
- Enter Your Details – You’ll need your SSC seat number and mother’s first name
- View & Download Allotment Letter – Save a copy for future reference
If the website is slow due to heavy traffic, don’t panic. You can also try the SMS service by sending:
MFYJC [Your SSC Seat Number] to 58888
Cutoff Trends for Top Mumbai Colleges
This year, cutoffs have increased by 3-5% in most elite colleges. Here’s a quick look at the expected cutoffs for popular streams:
| College Name | Science | Commerce | Arts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R.A. Podar College | 97% | 95% | 92% |
| Mithibai College | 96% | 94% | 90% |
| Jai Hind College | 95% | 93% | 89% |
| K.C. College | 94% | 92% | 88% |
| V.G. Vaze College | 93% | 91% | 87% |
If your percentage is close to these cutoffs but you didn’t get your desired college, keep an eye on the second and third merit lists, as seats often open up after the first round.
What to Do After Checking Your Allotment?
1. Accept the Seat (If Happy with the College)
- Visit the allotted college between 15th to 18th June 2025
- Carry original documents + two photocopies:
- SSC mark sheet
- School Leaving Certificate (LC)
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar card
- Pay the admission fee (varies by college)
2. Wait for Next Merit List (If Wanting a Better College)
- The second merit list will be out on 22nd June
- You can freeze your seat in the first college and still apply for an upgrade
3. Apply for Special Round (If Not Allotted Any College)
- If you didn’t get any college, don’t worry
- A special round will open on 25th June for leftover seats
Important Dates to Remember
- First Merit List Admission Confirmation – 15th to 18th June 2025
- Second Merit List – 22nd June 2025
- Third Merit List – 28th June 2025
- Special Round (If Seats Remain) – 1st July 2025
Missing the deadline means losing your seat, so mark these dates on your calendar!
What If You’re Not Happy with Your Allotment?
Many students feel disappointed if they don’t get their dream college in the first list. But here’s the good news:
- Upgrades happen in later rounds – Students often withdraw seats, opening new opportunities
- Better colleges may have vacancies – Some top colleges have additional seats in later lists
- You can still apply for a change – If your new SSC revaluation marks improve your percentage, update them before the next list
So, don’t lose hope! The first list is just the beginning.
Final Tips for FYJC Admission 2025
- Keep checking the official website – Sometimes, last-minute updates happen
- Carry all documents – Missing even one can delay admission
- Be on time for verification – Colleges get crowded, so go early
- Stay calm if not allotted yet – More chances are coming
Need Help? Contact These Helpline Numbers
- Mumbai Division – 022-2204 9800
- Pune Division – 020-2605 8788
- Nagpur Division – 0712-2566 123
You can also email your queries to [email protected].
Maharashtra FYJC First Merit List 2025 is out, and your junior college journey is about to begin! Whether you’re excited or nervous, remember—this is just one step toward your future. Stay positive, follow the process, and secure your seat before the deadline.