CIDCO’s newly launched First-Come-First-Serve (FCFS) Housing Scheme, offering 4,508 affordable homes, has received an overwhelming response from citizens across Navi Mumbai and surrounding regions. As per CIDCO, a total of 14,796 applicants have already initiated the online registration process and submitted their documents.
The scheme is being hailed as one of CIDCO’s most accessible housing offers, especially because it is the first time CIDCO has introduced the FCFS model, allowing eligible citizens to directly select and book a flat after completing verification.
Registration Open Until December 21, 2025
CIDCO has announced that the entire application and document submission window will remain open until December 21, 2025.
Given the current rate of registrations, the authority expects many more home seekers to apply in the coming weeks.
How the FCFS Housing Scheme Works
Unlike lottery-based systems, this scheme follows a transparent approach:
1️⃣ Online Registration
Applicants must fill out an online form and upload required documents.
2️⃣ Document Verification
CIDCO will scrutinize the submitted documents to determine eligibility.
3️⃣ Final Registration for Qualified Applicants
Eligible applicants will be officially registered for the scheme.
4️⃣ Online Home Selection Begins December 28, 2025
From December 28, 2025, applicants who clear verification will be able to log in and select the flat of their choice directly on a first-come-first-serve basis.
“Citizens Are Responding Enthusiastically”: CIDCO
According to CIDCO officials, the tremendous response indicates a strong demand for affordable housing.
CIDCO stated that thousands more are expected to participate, expressing confidence that many families will be able to fulfill their dream of owning a home in the New Year.
Why the Scheme Is Attracting Applicants
✔ Transparent FCFS Allotment
No lottery — applicants directly select their preferred home.
✔ Affordable Homes Under a Trusted Government Authority
CIDCO has a strong track record in planned urban housing.
✔ Quick Process
Document scrutiny followed by direct online allotment.
✔ Thousands of Units Available
4,508 homes offered across multiple locations.
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