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Name of exam |
MH-CET Law 2027 |
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Full form |
Maharashtra Common Entrance Test Law |
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Exam Level |
State level |
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Courses offered |
3-year LL.B. and 5-year LL.B. courses |
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Conducting by |
State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra |
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Application Mode |
Online |
The table below reflects expected 2027 dates based on last year's schedule for MH CET Law 2026 for both 3-year LL.B. and 5-year LL.B. aspirants
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Details |
5-year LLB (Tentative) |
3-year LLB (Tentative) |
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Notification Release |
3rd week of Nov 2026 |
3rd week of Nov 2026 |
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Application form |
January 2027 |
January 2027 |
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Admit Card |
April 2027 |
March 2027 |
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Exam Date |
May 2027 |
April 2027 |
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Result |
June 2027 |
May 2027 |
Candidates must meet the MH CET Law eligibility criteria to apply for the 5-year integrated LL.B. and 3-year LL.B. programmes.
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Criteria |
5-Year Integrated LL.B. |
3-Year LL.B. |
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Educational Qualification |
Class 12 (10+2) pass from a recognized board |
Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university/institution |
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General Category |
Minimum 45% marks in Class 12 (10+2) |
Minimum 45% marks in graduation |
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SC/ST Category |
Minimum 40% marks in Class 12 (10+2) |
Minimum 40% marks in graduation |
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VJNT, SBC, and OBC Categories |
Minimum 42% marks in Class 12 (10+2) |
Minimum 42% marks in graduation |
The 2027 application form hasn't opened yet; expected around January 2027. Once live, the process will follow these steps:
The table below provides the key details of the MH-CET Law exam pattern for both 3-year and 5-year LL.B. aspirants.
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MH-CET Law Paper Pattern |
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Item |
Details |
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Mode of exam |
Online (Computer-Based Test) |
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Language |
English and Marathi |
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Type of question paper |
Multiple choice questions (MCQs) |
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Total number of questions |
120 questions |
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Duration of exam |
120 minutes (2 hours) |
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Total marks |
120 marks |
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Marking scheme |
One mark for each correct answer |
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Negative marking |
No negative marking |
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Section |
5-year LLB |
3-year LLB |
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Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning |
32 |
24 |
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General Knowledge and Current Affairs |
24 |
32 |
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Logical and Analytical Reasoning |
32 |
24 |
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English |
24 |
40 |
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Basic Mathematics |
8 |
- |
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Total |
120 |
120 |
Candidates preparing for the MH-CET Law 2027 exam should be familiar with the exam syllabus to understand the key topics from which questions are asked. The sections included in MH-CET Law 2027 for 3-year LL.B. and 5-year LL.B. are:
Some MH-CET preparation tips for each subject are given below.
The questions in the English Language section are designed to assess basic grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension skills. Some questions are based on reading comprehension passages followed by objective-type questions. In addition, questions related to synonyms, antonyms, and error detection are also asked.
Students can prepare for the MH-CET Law 2027 English portion by practicing grammar and comprehension abilities. Reading comprehension problems often take more time, thus one must practice reading and understanding speed. Reading newspapers, editorials, and legal publications on a regular basis is always suggested.
Some important topics for the English section are given below.
When it comes to current affairs and GK, it's very important to have a good understanding of recent national and international events. It is also advised to research current events from the last six months. Newspaper reading and a basic understanding of history, politics, economics, and the environment are also essential for passing the general knowledge part.
Some important topics for the Current Affairs section are given below.
Legal reasoning is one of the most important sections of MH-CET Law 2027. It tests a candidate's ability to identify legal arguments, apply legal principles, and draw logical conclusions. Students should stay updated on recent legal developments and important judgments and supplement them with a core understanding of the subject. There is no need to study law in depth, as this section primarily tests fundamental legal awareness and reasoning ability.
Some important topics for the Legal Reasoning section are given below.
The Logical Reasoning section includes questions based on analytical and logical thinking ability. This area mainly covers topics such as analogies, relationships, statement-based reasoning, and logical conclusions. Candidates should practice a variety of questions to strengthen their logical and analytical reasoning skills. Regular practice is essential for improving accuracy and speed in this section.
Some important topics for the Logical Reasoning section are given below.
This section includes 10 questions and can be a high-scoring area for candidates with basic arithmetic skills. Questions are generally asked from topics such as profit and loss, simple interest, time and work, speed and distance, and basic mathematics concepts. These topics can be prepared by focusing on fundamental Class 10-level concepts and practising questions regularly.
Some important topics for the Basic Mathematic section are given below.
Here are some useful preparation tips for MH CET Law aspirants.
The MH-CET Law 2027 admit card for the 5-year LLB will be released in April 2027, and for the 3-year LLB in March 2027. The admit card is mandatory and must be carried to the exam centre along with a valid photo ID. Follow the steps below to download it:
The 2027 result will be declared after the exam, on the official CET Cell portal. Once out, candidates can check it by:
The MH-CET Law 2027 counselling process will be conducted through the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) in multiple rounds. Candidates must complete the CAP registration form and select their preferred colleges during each counselling round. Merit lists will be prepared based on MH-CET Law scores and CAP registration details.
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Course |
CAP Registration Dates |
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5-year LLB |
June - July 2027 |
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3-year LLB |
Mid June 2027 |
Candidates will be shortlisted based on their rank and the availability of seats. Applicants will also be needed to provide certain documents during the counseling procedure, such as:
Over 150 law colleges in Maharashtra accept MH-CET Law scores, offering approximately 11,000 seats for 5-year LL.B. and 16,000 seats for 3-year LL.B. programmes.