If you have scored or are targeting 80 to 90 marks in the MHCET Law 3-year LLB exam, you are in the right place. This article covers everything you need — what your score means, the percentile you can expect, which colleges are available, how to reach this score, and what cutoffs to watch out for in 2026.
80 to 90 marks in the MHCET Law 3-year LLB exam
The MHCET Law 3-year LLB result was released on May 27, 2026. Candidates are now aware of their exam scores. At this point, it is important to understand what a score of 80–90 actually means for admission in the top law colleges in the state of Maharashtra. The MHCET Law 3-year LLB exam was conducted on April 1 and April 2 in online mode. Find out all about the relevance of scoring 80–90 marks in the exam. Know the MHCET LAW colleges available at this score, how to get these scores, and what percentile a candidate will secure with these marks in the law entrance.
- How To Achieve 80-90 Marks in MHCET Law 3-Yr LLB exam?
- What Percentile Will You Score at 80–90 Marks?
- Top Colleges Available at 80–90 Marks in MHCET Law 3-Year LLB
- Factors Influencing MHCET Law 3-Year LLB Cutoff
How To Achieve 80-90 Marks in MHCET Law 3-Yr LLB exam?
In the MHCET Law 3-Yr LLB exam, there are a total of 120 questions, with one mark per question and no negative marking. With an overall 120 marks, the question paper carries four sections: Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning (24 marks), Logical and Analytical Reasoning (24 marks), General Knowledge and Current Affairs (32 marks), and English (40 marks). To achieve a score of 80–90 marks in this exam means a candidate will have to get right at least 67–75% of the questions in the exam. This is a moderate-to-high score bracket for admission to the 3-year LLB colleges. Most of the candidates fall in this bracket, which is competitive enough to secure admission in several reputed private law colleges across Maharashtra. If you belong to the Maharashtra State (MS) category, you might not be able to seek admission to GLC Mumbai or ISL Law Pune, but other decent colleges still remain available for the admission-seekers.
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Commonly asked questions
The official website for the MH CET Law 2026 is the website of CET Cell Maharashtra (Common Entrance Test Cell Mahatrashtra) - cetcell.mahacet.org. On this website, candidates can get all the important details related to MH CET Law 2026 for both 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB programmes. These details include MH CET Law application dates, exam dates, result dates and counselling dates.
To check the dates related to MH CET Law 2026 events other than counselling, candidates need to go the CET portal through the link. However, to check the details related to the MH CET Law counselling, they need to visit the CAP Portal by using the same link.
The MH CET Law merit list is a list of candidates who have been shortlisted for counseling based on their rank in the MH CET Law entrance exam. The merit list is prepared separately for MS (Maharashtra State), OMS (Other State / Outside Maharashtra State) candidates, Jammu & Kashmir Candidates and INR, Outside Maharashtra State (OMS) or All India category candidature type, Foreign Nationals, Non Resident Indians (NRI) / Overseas Indian Citizen (OIC) / Person of Indian Origin (PIO) candidates. Candidates cannot raise objections against the merit list.
The MH CET Law merit list is released by the State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET Cell), Maharashtra. Candidates can check their MH CET Law merit list on the official website of the CET Cell, Maharashtra.
The Maharashtra CET examination cell conducts the MHCET Law exam for admission to the LLB programs offered at the colleges in Maharashtra.
The CET Cell Maharashtra portal is cetcell.mahacet.org. On this website, candidates can get all the important details related to MH CET Law 2026 for both 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB programmes. These details include MH CET Law application dates, exam dates, result dates and counselling dates.
What Percentile Will You Score at 80–90 Marks?
One of the most searched questions after results is: “What percentile do I get for 80 to 90 marks in MHCET Law 3-year LLB?” As per available data, a score of 80–90 marks in MH CET 3-year LLB is equivalent to a percentile between 93–98% score. Candidates who appeared in the exam can check the marks vs percentile vs rank at these scores:
| MHCET Law Marks |
MHCET Law Percentile |
MHCET Law Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 90 |
98th percentile |
800 or better |
| 88 |
97th percentile |
1200 or better |
| 86 |
96th percentile |
1600 or better |
| 84 |
95th percentile |
2300 or better |
| 82 |
94th percentile |
2800 or better |
| 80 |
93rd percentile |
4000 or better |
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Top Colleges Available at 80–90 Marks in MHCET Law 3-Year LLB
Candidates often Google “With a score of 80-90 marks in the exam, which college will be available for admission?” Frankly, admission to a top-tier colleges like require a score of 100+ marks and percentiles above 99. These will be out of reach at the 80–90 range for general category students, though reserved category candidates may have a chance. However, there are several well-regarded colleges well within reach at this score. Refer to the list of colleges provided below:
- Rizvi Law College, Mumbai
- SVKM’s Pravin Gandhi College of Law, Mumbai
- DES Shri Navalmal Firodia Law College, Pune
- Dr. DY Patil College of Law, Pune / Navi Mumbai
- Lala Lajpat Rai College of Law, Mumbai
- Bharati Vidyapeeth New Law College, Pune
- Shankarrao Chavan Law College, Mumbai
- St. Wilfred’s College of Law, Mumbai
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Commonly asked questions
The MH CET Law 2026 Alphabetical List is a important list released by the Maharashtra CET Cell after the exam It shows all eligible candidates sorted by their names, detailing scores for allotment into 3-year & 5-year LLB programs in Maharashtra colleges, accessible via the official CET portal.
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Factors Influencing MHCET Law 3-Year LLB Cutoff
These are the common variables influencing the cutoff scores:
- Total number of candidates who appeared for the entrance (2026 had over 80,000 students)
- Difficulty level of the exam (2026 was reported as Easy to Moderate)
- Number of seats available across participating colleges (around 16,000–16,420 for 3 year LLB)
- Category-wise seat distribution and domicile preferences
Please note that the Reserved category candidates (SC/ST/OBC) can expect cutoffs that are typically 10–20 marks lower than the general category for the same college. If you belong to a reserved category, your 80–90 mark can lead to admission in top colleges.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a month ago
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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Answered a month ago
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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Answered a month ago
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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Answered a month ago
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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Answered 2 months 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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Answered 2 months 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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Answered 2 months ago
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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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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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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