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Scored 80-90 marks in the MH CET 5-year LLB Exam 2026? Do not worry, as it is considered a moderate to good score. While it is difficult to get admission in government law colleges with this score, it is still possible to get admission in private colleges through the Centralised Admission Process (CAP). Read further to know more.
Scored 80-90 marks in the MH CET 5-year LLB Exam 2026? Do not worry, as it is considered a moderate to good score. While it is difficult to get admission in government law colleges with this score, it is still possible to get admission in private colleges through the Centralised Admission Process (CAP). Read further to know more.  

Have you scored between 80 to 90 marks in the 5-year MH CET Law Exam 2026? Do not worry. Scores between 80 and 90 marks are considered a decent score for candidates to get admission in mid-ranked to good private law colleges in Maharashtra. While it is difficult to get admission in government law colleges with this score, it is still possible to get admission in private colleges through the Centralised Admission Process (CAP). The MH CET Law 5-year LLB exam is conducted for admission to integrated undergraduate law programs such as BA LLB, BBA LLB, BLS LLB, and BCom LLB. Read further to know the list of colleges you can get with 80-90 marks.

Table of contents
  • Is 80 to 90 Marks a Good Score in MH CET Law 5-Year LLB?
  • Expected Percentile for 80 to 90 Marks in MH CET Law 2026
  • Colleges Accepting 80 to 90 Marks in MH CET Law 5-Year LLB
  • Can You Get Government Law Colleges With 80–90 Marks?
  • Factors affecting Admission at 80-90 marks
  • What Should You Do After Scoring 80–90 Marks?
  • Documents Required During MH CET Law Counselling
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Is 80 to 90 Marks a Good Score in MH CET Law 5-Year LLB?

Yes, 80 to 90 marks can be considered a good score in the MH CET Law 5-year LLB Entrance Exam. This score is good, especially for those candidates who have applied under the reserved categories or Maharashtra domicile students. Candidates who score around 80 marks usually fall in the moderate percentile range. Those who score 85 marks or more may secure better CAP allotment opportunities. But if a candidate has scored 90 marks, then there are chances of getting into a decent college, depending on the category and domicile.

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Q:   What if I am not satisfied with my seat allotment through the MH CET Law Counselling?
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If you are not satisfied with your seat allotment through the MH CET Law Counselling, you can either participate in the subsequent rounds of counselling. You also have the option to withdraw from counselling. You will have to pay a withdrawal fee.

Q:   What is a good rank in MH CET law?
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To get admission to the best colleges accepting MH CET Law scores, for example, Government Law College (GLC), Mumbai, and ILS Law College, Pune, candidates must score above 95. The cut-off depends on- category, paper difficulty, number of candidates, etc. Each category has a different cut-off score.  

Q:   What is the last date to register for the MH CET Law Counselling 2026?
A: 

The Maharashtra CET Cell has not released the Counselling Dates yet. But, candidates must ensure that they register for the MH CET Law 2026 CAP process for 3-year LLB on or before the deadline.

Q:   Can I appear for MH CET Law Counselling 2026 if I have not cleared the exam?
A: 

Candidates who have not appeared in MHT CET Law exam can not participate in the counselling. It is mandatory to not only appear for the test but also to clear the same. Candidates must get minimum cutoff to get the admission in choice of their college. 

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Expected Percentile for 80 to 90 Marks in MH CET Law 2026

The percentile may vary year on year based on paper difficulty and normalization. However, based on previous trends, candidates can expect the following percentile range

Marks Range Expected Percentile
90 Marks  92–95 
88 Marks  90–93 
85 Marks  88–91 
82 Marks  85–89 
80 Marks  83–87 

Also Read: MH CET Law 2026 Good Score

 Colleges Accepting 80 to 90 Marks in MH CET Law 5-Year LLB

Candidates with 80 to 90 marks may target several law colleges across Mumbai, Pune, Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nashik, and other cities.

Colleges Possible Around 88–90 Marks

Colleges Possible Around 80–85 Marks

Can You Get Government Law Colleges With 80–90 Marks?

The admission to top government law colleges is tough in this score range for the General Category candidates. Institutes like Government Law CollegeILS Law CollegePravin Gandhi College of Law close the admission process at much higher scores and percentiles. Candidates who have applied under SC, ST, OBC, EWS, or minority categories may still have some chances depending on seat availability and CAP round movement.

Also Read: How to Calculate MH CET Law Score 2026 for 5-Year LLB and 3-Year LLB entrance exams?

Factors affecting Admission at 80-90 marks

Some of the major factors that affect admission in 80-90 marks are

  1. Candidates applying under the Maharashtra state quota have a benefit over other state aspirants.
  2. The cutoffs for reserved candidates are mostly lower than the General category cutoffs.
  3. Many colleges witness seat vacancies in later CAP rounds, increasing admission chances.
  4. Students who smartly fill out more college preferences generally get more options
  5. Students who are flexible with the location have more chances to get admission

What Should You Do After Scoring 80–90 Marks?

Candidates who have scored between 80 and 90 marks, or otherwise, must also follow these steps

  • Register for MHCET LAW CAP Counselling Carefully
  • Fill the maximum number of colleges in preference
  • Keep location preference open in your mind
  • Keep Backup Options Ready

Documents Required During MH CET Law Counselling

Students should keep the following documents ready

  • MH CET Law 5-year LLB scorecard
  • CET admit card
  • Class 10 and 12 marksheets
  • Domicile certificate
  • Category certificate (if applicable)
  • Valid ID proof
  • Passport-size photographs

Incomplete documentation may create problems during admission verification.

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In the MHCET Law 3-yr LLB exam, if a candidate gets 100  to 115 questions right, then he/she holds high chances of getting admission to top colleges. However, a good attempt can be somewhere between 92 to 110 questions out of 120 questions. 

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Candidates who appeared for the exam held in the second shift on April 1, 2026, provided feedback that it was an Easy exam. There were direct questions from the RCs. No question from the current affairs section was there. The static GK portion was of high weightage. Case-based questions were seen i

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Nishtha Nishtha

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As per the initial student reaction, the MHCET Law 2026 3-year LLB entrance exam was of an Easy to Moderate difficulty level. The English section was easy and less questions were asked from the current affairs section this year.  

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Shailja Shrivastava

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The MH CET Law application form 2026 for 3-year LLB was released on January 8, 2026 and the window was open till March 3, 2026. The 5-year registration window was open until March 31, 2026.

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Nidhi Gupta

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Answered a month ago

SGBAU MH CET Law cutoff 2025 was 76.78 for the BA LLB course in the 3rd round. In 2024 and 2023, the cutoff was 35.86 and 55, respectively. As per these cutoff ranks, we can see that the cutoff trend has seen fluctuation. 

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered a month ago

The CET Cell closed the MH CET Law 2026 registration window for the 3-year LLB programme on March 3, 2026. For the MH CET Law 2026 5-year LLB course, the last date was March 31, 2026.

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Pallavi Shukla

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Yes, the state CET Cell Maharashtra extended the deadline. As per the revised dates, the MHCET Law application form for the 5-yr LLB course was available till March 31, 2026. 

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Answered 2 months ago

The MH CET Law application correction window for the 5-year LLB course began on April 7, 2026. The  MH CET Law application correction process is being conducted on the official website of the competent body. 

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Answered 2 months ago

The MH CET Law application correction facility is free of cost. Candidates need not pay any fees to make changes to the already submitted application form. The State CET Cell, Maharashtra, will not charge any fee from the candidates for the application correction. Make use of this facility to double

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Shailja Shrivastava

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The last date to make changes to the MH CET Law application form for the 3-year LLB course was March 11, 2026. Post this date, no candidate will be allowed to make any corrections. No application fee will be accepted after this date for the 3-year LLB course. 

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