MHADA lottery 2026 Mumbai opens today: 2,640 flats across prime areas: Eligibility, how to apply

The online registration started today (March 30) at 3 pm, while the final lottery draw will take place on May 15 at 11 am, according to officials.

This is one of the biggest MHADA housing lotteries in recent years, with homes available for EWS, LIG, MIG, and HIG categories.

MHADA Lottery 2026: Key dates you should not miss

Application Start: March 30, 2026 (3 pm)

Last Date to Apply: April 29, 2026

Payment Deadline: April 30, 2026

Provisional List: May 5, 2026

Objection Window Closes: May 8, 2026

Final List Release: May 12, 2026

Lottery Draw: May 15, 2026

Missing deadlines is the biggest reason applicants get disqualified – experts advise completing the process early.

Location-wise highlights (High demand areas)

Flats are spread across multiple sought-after neighborhoods:

Vikhroli (Kannamwar Nagar)

Goregaon (Patra Chawl, Siddharth Nagar, Pahadi)

Borivli (Old Magathane, Gorai)

Chembur (Subhash Nagar)

Bandra (Gandhi Nagar)

Ghatkopar (Pant Nagar)

Powai (Kopri, Tunga)

Dadar (Lokmanya Nagar)

Wadala & Antop Hill

Mazgaon and Girgaum

Flat distribution by income group

EWS: 145 units

LIG: 858 units

MIG: 1,408 units

HIG: 229 units

Who can apply? (Income criteria)

EWS: Up to ?6 lakh annually

LIG: Up to ?9 lakh

MIG: Up to ?12 lakh

HIG: Above ?12 lakh

Documents required for MHADA lottery application

To avoid rejection, keep these ready:

Aadhaar (linked mobile number mandatory)

PAN Card

Maharashtra Domicile Certificate

Income Proof

Active Email ID

Applications can be submitted via the official MHADA website or through the MHADA Housing Lottery System mobile app.

Where are these flats coming from?

The housing stock includes:

• 1,762 newly constructed MHADA homes
• Units from redevelopment under DCR 33(5) & 33(7)
• Previously unsold flats