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MHADA Lottery 2026: 30,000+ applications for 2,640 Mumbai homes; deadlines and results
MHADA's 2026 lottery for 2,640 affordable Mumbai homes has drawn over 30,000 applications within a week of the draw announcement. Deadlines for submission (April 29) and online EMD (April 30) are set, with payments via RTGS/NEFT, and results due on May 15. The price range spans from about ₹29 lakh for EWS to ₹6.82 crore for a High-Income Group unit in Tardeo.
Why It Matters
The high interest in MHADA's affordable housing highlights demand in Mumbai's real estate market and sets key deadlines for applicants ahead of the lottery results.
Timeline
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Reservation details for MHADA lottery 2026
April 22, 2026
Of the 2,640 homes, 47 are reserved for sitting and former Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs). The costliest ₹6.82 crore unit in Tardeo is reserved for those MPs or MLAs.
Overview of homes on sale and price bands
April 22, 2026
Out of 2,640 affordable homes, 1,762 are under construction (about 66%). Under-construction units are located in areas including Borivali East (128), Goregaon West (85), and others in Kanamwar Nagar and Vikhroli. The price range includes a top unit of ₹6.82 crore in Tardeo (HIG, Crescent Tower) and the most affordable EWS unit in Mankhurd at over ₹29 lakh. Additionally, four units are above ₹6 crore, with two located in Crescent Tower, Tardeo (1,520 sq ft at ₹6.77 crore and 1,838 sq ft at ₹6.82 crore). Many units are priced between ₹2 crore and ₹4 crore; the most affordable units are over 300 sq ft in Mankhurd and Goregaon at ₹29 lakh and ₹32 lakh respectively.
Lottery results date announced in article
April 22, 2026
MHADA states that the results for the lottery draw will be announced on May 15, 2026.
Online EMD submission deadline and payment methods
April 22, 2026
The last date for accepting online earnest money deposits (EMD) is April 30, 2026. Payments can be made via RTGS and NEFT.
Last date to submit applications for MHADA lottery 2026
April 22, 2026
The last date for submission of applications is April 29, 2026.
MHADA reports over 30,000 applications in the week after the 2,640-home lottery announcement
April 22, 2026
The article notes that MHADA lottery 2026 has received more than 30,000 applications within a week after announcing the housing draw for 2,640 affordable homes in Mumbai. It also states the last date for submission of applications is April 29, 2026; online earnest money deposits (EMD) must be submitted by April 30, 2026, and payments can be made via RTGS and NEFT through the MHADA portal housing.mhada.gov.in.