How to fill MH CET Law Application Form 2026 (Extended for 5-Yr LLB)

Maharashtra Common Entrance Test - Law 2026 ( MHCET Law )

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Updated on Mar 18, 2026 09:46 IST
The MH CET Law 2026 registration for the 5-yr LLB courses has been EXTENDED. The admit card will soon be released on CET Cell website, cetcell.mahacet.org. MH CET Law 2026 will be conducted on April 1, 2026 & April 2, 2026 for the 3-year LLB courses. Read on to find out all about the important details about MHCET Law 2026 entrance exam.

The MH CET Law 2026 application process for the 5-year LLB course has been extended on the official Maharashtra CET Cell website, cetcell.mahacet.org. Check out this article to learn about the important details of the MHCET Law 2026 entrance exam.

How to fill MHCET Law Application Form 2020?

The Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, extended the application process for the 5-yr LLB course. The MH CET Law 2026 5-year LLB application form will now be available till March 31, 2026 at cetcell.mahacet.org. The MH CET Law 2026 application form for both 3-year and 5-year LLB courses had to be filled out separately. Earlier, the last date for the MH CET Law 3-year LLB form was January 23, 2026, but later it was extended to March 3, 2026. The MH CET Law 5-year LLB form can be filled till March 31, 2026. All candidates must fill out and submit the MH CET Law 2026 online form before the last date.

The Maharashtra CET Cell released both forms together on the portal. Students who want to join law courses should check all details carefully before applying. The MH CET Law entrance exam 2026 will be held on April 1 & 2, and May 8, 2026 for 3-yr and 5-yr LLB course respectively.

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The MH Law CET Law registration process (3-year LLB and 5-year LLB) was held at portal.maharashtracet.org or cetcell.mahacet.org. The deadline to finish the MH CET Law Registration 2026 was mentioned in MH CET Law Notification 2026. The MH CET Law Application Fee is INR 1,300 for general and EWS aspirants and INR 1000 for SC/ ST/ OBC candidates. Candidates who wish to appear for MHCET Law 2026 can refer to this article to understand the Law CET Maharashtra exam admission process. 

Also Read: List of documents required to fill MH CET Law Application Form

Table of contents
  • MH CET Law 2026 Application Dates
  • MH CET Law Eligibility Criteria 2026
  • MHCET Law 2026: Application Fees
  • MHCET Law Application Form 2026: Pre-requisites
  • Steps to fill MHCET Law Application Form 2026

MH CET Law 2026 Application Dates 

Candidates can refer to the MH Law CET application dates below for their respective courses

Events MHCET Law 2026 Dates for 5-year LLB MHCET Law 2026 Dates for 3-year LLB
Release of MH CET Law 2026 notification 21-Nov-2025 21-Nov-2025
Application form starts for 5-year LLB course 09-Jan-2026 08-Jan-2026
Last date to submit the application form

March 3, 2026

March 31, 2026
MH CET Law Exam Date 08-May-2026 01-Apr-2026, 02-Apr-2026
Release of admit cards March 2026 March 2026
Result April 2026 April 2026

Also Read: MH CET Law Exam Pattern 2026

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is MH CET Law 2027 application correction facility available?
A: 

Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell provide the application correction facility to the candidates who registered for MHCET Law 5-year LLB exam. 

Q:   What details will be mentioned on the MH CET Law admit card?
A: 

These details will be mentioned on the MH CET Law admit card

  • Candidate name
  • Father & Mother's name
  • Roll number
  • Application number
  • Date of birth
  • Medium of the question paper
  • Subjects opted for in the MH CET Law
  • Exam date and time
  • Exam center address
  • Exam day guidelines
Q:   What is a good MH CET Law score?
A: 

Generally those who score 90 and above have more chances of getting admission into one of the best law colleges in Maharashtra. 

Q:   How to edit MH CET Law application form?
A: 

Candidates will be able to edit details in their MH CET Law 2027 application form using their own Login ID at the official MH CET Law website.

  • Visit the official website - portal.maharashtracet.org
  • Use LoginID and password to login
  • Click on edit MHCET Law application form
  • Do the changes required and save the form after duly checking

MH CET Law Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates must check the MH CET Law 2026 eligibility criteria before beginning the process to submit the MH CET Law 2026 application form.

Particulars 3-year LLB 5-year LLB
Age Limit No upper age limit No upper age limit
Educational Qualification  Graduation from any stream 10+2 from recognised board or equivalent
Passing Marks General: 45% SC/ST:40% ST: 42%
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MHCET Law 2026: Application Fees

The application fee is mentioned as follows,

Category

Fee (in INR)

CET Fee for Open Category candidates from Maharashtra State, Out Side Maharashtra State (OMS)/All India Candidates belonging to all Categories, and J&K Migrant Candidates. On Line Application Form filling dates: INR 1300
CET Fee-For Candidates belonging to Backward Class Categories (SC, ST, VJ/DT- NT (A), NT-1 (B), NT-2(C), NT-3(D), OBC, SEBC, EWS and SBC categories) belonging to Maharashtra State only having valid Caste Certificate and having valid Non-creamy Layer Certificate valid up to 31st March-2027 for DT-VJ, NT1, 2,3, OBC & SBC Candidates. On Line Application Form filling dates: INR 1000
CET Fees for Orphan and Transgender candidates & PWD candidates from the State of Maharashtra only INR 1000
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What are the steps to register for MH CET 3-year LLB CAP?
A: 

To register for the Maharashtra CET LLB 3-year result, check the process given below

  • Visit cetcell.mahacet.org.
  • Click on the 'Admission Portal AY 2027-28' on the MHCET LLB homepage.
  • A new page will open up, click on the 'LLB 3-year' tab.
  • Now, click on 'Candidate's Login' tab to register for the MH CET 3 year LLB counselling.
  • Fill in your registered email ID and password.
Q:   How to prepare for MH CET Law 2027 Exam?
A: 

For Maharashtra LAWCET exam preparation, candidates must know the exam pattern first. Read the main topics that are there in the syllabus. The best way to clear the exam is to prepare from books recommended by the experts.  

Q:   Which subject is difficult in MHCET Law?
A: 

General Knowledge (GK) is often said to be the hardest part of the MH CET Law exam because it's wide, changing, and not easy to predict. Current affairs are usually simpler to handle, but the static GK part that includes history, geography, and legal topics becomes tough for many students.

Q:   What is the safe score for MHCET Law?
A: 

A safe score for MHCET Law depends on the course and college you aim for. For top law colleges in Maharashtra, scoring around 110–120 marks in the 5-year LLB and 100–110 marks in the 3-year LLB is considered good. 

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MHCET Law Application Form 2026: Pre-requisites

Candidates must keep the details required to fill out the form, such as education qualification documents, bank details/ card details for fee payment, ready with themselves

  • They should keep scanned copies of the photograph & signature as per the specification.
  • Candidates should ensure that they are using a system that supports Internet Explorer 9+, Google Chrome 30+ or Firefox 20+ or Microsoft Edge or Bing browsers, and the network is working smoothly to fill the application form uninterrupted.
  • Candidates should check the eligibility criteria of MH CET Law 2026 for their respective course and category before proceeding to fill up the application form.

Also Read: MH CET Law Syllabus 2026

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Steps to fill MHCET Law Application Form 2026

The online MH Law CET application form can be filled in five steps as under:

  • Visit portal.maharashtracet.org or cetcell.mahacet.org.
  • Candidates need to scroll down on the page for the application form link and the registration form will appear
  • The link will take the candidates to a new window for the registration form, wherein candidates need to click on 'New Registration' as under:
  • To register successfully, candidates have to fill all the details correctly i.e. Candidate name, email id, phone number and enter the captcha code correctly. They need to enter their SSC and HSC marks, percentages and pass years.
  • After this, the registration id and password will appear on the screen. Moreover, the candidates will also receive SMS and confirmation on their email address as registered.
  • Next, candidates have to upload a photograph and a signature as per the specifications. On successful uploading, the photograph and signature will appear as under:
  • After this, candidates have to click on ‘Save and Next’ for the following step
  • Candidates have to fill and submit the application form with the required details as under:
  • Select whether belonging to SC/ ST/ VJ/DT (NT- A)/ NT 1 (B)/ NT 2 (C)/ NT 3 (D)/ OBC/ SBC/ SEBC/ EWS/ OPEN
  • Select the correct option as per your educational, domicile and disability status as under:
  • If candidates do not come under the PWD category, then all other options will be disabled and but if YES, then candidates need to select the following options:
  • Next, candidates have to select their educational details and test centres selection (at least three) as under
  • After this step, candidates must click on the Validate Your Details button at the bottom of the page. Then, the application fee will be shown on the screen according to the candidate’s category.

  • Next, fill in your educational qualification details such as SSC, HSC, or equivalent exam information, and again click on Validate Your Details. Once the details are verified, click on Save and Next to move to the next step.

  • A preview of the filled MH CET Law 2026 application form will appear on the screen. Candidates must select ‘I Agree’ at the bottom of the page to confirm and submit the details successfully. It’s important to check all the information carefully before the final submission of the MH CET Law application form.

  • After verifying everything, candidates can proceed to pay the MH CET Law 2026 application fee by clicking on the Save and Next button. The payment screen will then appear to complete the transaction.

  • Candidates have entered the captcha code and click on submit button. A dialogue box will open up, click on OK to proceed.
  • The e-payment bill desk will appear on the screen as under
  • Fill your card or bank details carefully and go ahead to make the payment.
  • Once the CET Cell gets your payment, the status in your applicant account will be updated within 48 hours. You should take printouts of the filled MH CET Law 2026 application form and the fee challan, and keep them safe for later use or any future reference.

Important: APAAR ID and Aadhar is mandatory for registration, although the conducting body has now given some relaxation

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It is important to check the MH CET 3-year LLB marks versus percentile. This is because college admissions are based strictly on your final percentile rank rather than your raw score.

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MIT-WPU, Pune offers scholarships to BA LLB (Hons) students based on their MHCET Law scores. The scholarship is offered as follows:

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Dr. Vishwanath Karad Scholarship (100%)

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MIT-WPU Scholarship I (50%)

88 & Above

MIT-WPU Scholarship II (25%)

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Yes, the CAP Counselling dates for 3 Year and 5 year LLB courses are out. 

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Chanchal Patra

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Answered 2 months ago

The reporting time for the MHCET Law exam will be different for both the shifts. It is not yet out, however, the candidates will be required to reach the examination hall as per the time mentioned on the admit card. The hall ticket will be issued to the registered candidates online. Use the login cr

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Bhumika Aggarwal

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The CET Cell has declared the MHCET Law 3-year LLB & 5-year LLB courses.

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Mukul Singh

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Answered 2 months ago

MH CET Law exam lasts for 2 hours. The test held online in computer-based mode. You must answer 150 questions in that time. Each question carries one mark, and there is no negative marking. Manage time well because once timer ends, paper auto submits.

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Priya Peter

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Answered 2 months ago

There is no sectional time limit in MH CET Law exam. You get total 2 hours to finish all 150 questions. You can move between sections anytime during test. Manage your time wisely so every part gets enough attention before exam ends.

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Mukul Singh

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Answered 2 months ago

General Knowledge (GK) is often said to be the hardest part of the MH CET Law exam because it's wide, changing, and not easy to predict. Current affairs are usually simpler to handle, but the static GK part that includes history, geography, and legal topics becomes tough for many students.

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With a rank of 1748 in the MH CET Law 3-year LLB exam, you stand a good chance of getting admission to several  law colleges across Maharashtra. 

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Divya Surbhi

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 2 months ago

Yes, six months is a good time to prepare for the MH CET Law exam. It gives enough days for both 3-year and 5-year LLB courses. Study daily with focus on Legal Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, and English. Keep giving mock tests often. 

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Manisha Gard

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