MH CET 3-year LLB 2026: Application From (OUT), Exam Date (April 1st & 2nd), Syllabus, Preparation

Maharashtra Common Entrance Test - Law 2026 ( MHCET Law )

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Updated on Jan 8, 2026 13:20 IST
The Maharashtra CET cell has released the MHCET Law 2026 exam date. The exam is scheduled to be conducted tentatively on 01-April-2026 and 02-April-2026. The interested candidates will be able to apply for the entrance exam online. The separate notification will be released for the MHCET Law 2026 registration process.

MHCET Law 3-year LLB 2026 exam date is OUT. Check the MH CET LLB 3-year LLB exam schedule and application process here.

MH CET 3-year LLB (Latest Updates): Exam, Registration, Preparation, Syllabus, Pattern

The Maharashtra CET cell has started the MHCET LLB 3-year registration process 2026. Candidates will be able to fill the MH CET Law Application Form 2026 for 3 year LLB courses until January 23, 2026. Earlier, the CET Cell released the MHCET Law exam date 2026. The exam is scheduled to be conducted tentatively on 01-April-2026 and 02-April-2026.

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The interested candidates will be able to apply for the entrance exam by visiting cetcell. mahacet.org. Candidates looking forward to appear for the exam must ensure to meet the MH CET 3-year LLB eligibility criteria before applying for the exam. This entrance exam will be conducted to grant admission to the 3-year LLB course at the colleges accepting MHCET Law 2026 scores. The successfully registered candidates will be issued the Maharashtra CET Law admit card 2026 through the online portal. Once the MH CET Law 2026 exam is over, the MH CET cell will release the answer key in two phases. Read further to know more about the MHCET 3-year LLB exam 2026.

Q:   What documents are needed during MH CET Law application?
A:

Candidates who are aspiring to sit for the MH CET Law 3-year LLB and 5-year LLB programme will have to submit the scanned the latest photograph and signature in the required format during the MHCET Law 2026 application process. However, they may also need to upload the category certificate, residencial proof and date of birth proof (class 10th certificate), etc.

Q:   How to edit MH CET Law 2026 application form?
A:

Candidates will be able to edit details in their MH CET Law 2026 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
Q:   Is MH CET Law 2026 application correction facility available?
A:

Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell will provide the application correction facilityn for the candidates who have already registered for MHCET Law 2026 but submitted a form with ceratin mistakes and erros. Candidates will be given an opportunity to correct or edit the below mentioned details in their already submitted application form:

  • Candidate's Name
  • Date of Birth
  • Photograph
  • Signature
  • Gender

Along with this, MH CET Cell is also allowing candidates to complete the application form and pay the MH CET Law Registration Fee within this time who were unable to do it earlier.

Table of contents
  • MH CET Law 2026 Important Dates
  • MHCET 3 Year LLB 2026 Application Form
  • MHCET 3 Year LLB 2026 Admit Card
  • How to Check MH CET 3-year LLB Result 2026
  • Details Mentioned on MH CET 3-year LLB 2026 Result Card
  • MHCET 3 Year LLB 2026 Tie-Breaking Method
  • MH CET Law 3-year LLB 2026: Expected Cutoff for Top Colleges
  • MH CET 3-Year LLB 2026 Counselling Process 2026
  • Documents Required for MH CET 3-year LLB 2026 Counselling
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MH CET Law 2026 Important Dates 

Candidates can refer the table below to know the MH Law CET 2026 key dates

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 start date 01-Jan-2026 01-Jan-2026
Last date to submit the application form TBA TBA
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

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MHCET 3 Year LLB 2026 Application Form 

The application form 2026 for 3-year LLB is now available on the official website of MH CET Cell, cetcell.mahacet.org and portal.maharashtracet.org. The MH CET for Law 2026 registration cum application form is mandatory to be filled out to appear in the MH Law CET entrance exam. 

Check out the method to fill out the MH CET Law application form below-

  • Visit cetcell.mahacet.org
  • Click on the CET Exam Portal tab. 
  • Click on 3-yr LLB tab (select the tab for the course for which you want to fill out the application form). 
  • Now register yourself for the exam 
  • Fill in your personal details and permanent address details,
  • Enter your email ID and mobile number for registration. 
  • Generate a password and complete the registration process. 
  • Now, sign up again by entering your application number and password. 
  • Fill out the form and upload your passport size picture and a scanned copy of your signature. 
  • Pay the application fee, save and submit the MHCET Law application. 

Also Read: Detailed Steps to Fill Out MH CET Law 2026 Application Form

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MHCET 3 Year LLB 2026 Admit Card

The MH CET Law admit card 2026 for the 3-year LLB entrance exam will be released online. Know how to download the MH CET Law admit card:

  • Go to the official website of the Maharashtra CET Cell. 
  • Click on the "CET Examination Portal" link for a five-year LLB.
  • A new webpage will be opened.
  • Login using your application number, date of birth and password generated during registration.
  • Click on the View/ Print Admit Card link. 
  • Download and save your admit card for MH CET Law.
MH CET Law 3-year LLB 2026 Admit Card Direct Link https://registration-forms-2026.maharashtracet.org/mhcet/course-registration?page=personalinformation&courseid=U2FsdGVkX1/Q9GVXgz/0UQ/rs0B4YZsZuPZscgoz6Ao=&coursename=MAH-LLB (3-Years)-CET-2026

How to Check MH CET 3-year LLB Result 2026

To check the MH CET LLB 3-year result, follow the steps given below:

  • Visit the official website of MAH CET Cell, cetcell.mahacet.org
  • Navigate through the homepage to find the MH CET 3-year LLB result link
  • OR, Click on ‘CET Examination Portal AY 2026-26’, a new page will open
  • Fill in your registration number and password
  • Click on Scorecard tab, download the PDF
  • Take the print out of MH CET LLB 3-year result card for future reference

Details Mentioned on MH CET 3-year LLB 2026 Result Card

Q:   When will the MHCET Law Application be released?
A:

The MHCET Law Application form has been released. Candidates will be able to fill MH CET Law 3-year LLB application from January 8 to January 23, 2026. For MH CET 5-year LLB courses the registration dates are January 9, 2026 to January 24, 2026.

Q:   What is the application fee for MHCET Law 2026?
A:

The application fee for the MHCET Law 2026 exam differs by category. Check details below

General category candidates from Maharashtra State and J & K migrant candidates

INR 1000

Outside Maharashtra State Candidates

INR 1000

Reserved category candidates from the state of Maharashtra

(ST, SC, VJ/DT (NT-A), NT-1 (B), NT-2 (C), NT-3 (D), OBC and SBC)

INR 800

Q:   What is the last date to apply for the MHCET Law 2026?
A:

The last date to apply for the MHCET Law 2026 has been released. Candidates will be able to fill the MH CET Law 3-year Application Form from January 8, 2026 to January 23, 2026. No notification for 5-year LLB courses have been released so far. All the details related to the MHCET law application window was released with the notification.

Once the result is announced, candidates must make sure that they cross check all the details mentioned on the MH CET Law 3-year LLB scorecard 2026. It will carry the following details:

  • Name of the candidate
  • Course opted for
  • Shift of the MH CET Law entrance exam
  • Roll number of the candidate
  • Application/ Registration number of the candidate
  • MH CET Law raw scores
  • MH CET Law 3-year LLB normalized score
  • MH CET Law percentile
  • Subject-wise marks obtained in MH CET Law
  • Category-wise rank in MH CET Law

MHCET 3 Year LLB 2026 Tie-Breaking Method

In a case where candidates secure the same rank or marks, the following method of tie-breaking is applied:

  • Candidates with a higher percentage of marks in Class 12 or equivalent exam are given preference in the merit list
  • Candidates securing a higher percentage of marks in the first language in Class 12
  • Candidates with a high percentage of marks in Class 10
  • A higher percentage of marks in English in Class 10 or equivalent exam

Also Read: Tips to Crack MH CET Law exam in 30 days

MH CET Law 3-year LLB 2026: Expected Cutoff for Top Colleges

Check the expected MH CET Law 3-year LLB Cutoff 2026 at the top colleges accepting MH CET Law scores as per the previous year data:

Colleges

Other Maharashtra State Candidates

Maharashtra State Candidates

GLC, Mumbai

99+

99+

ILS Law College, Pune

99+

99+

DES Shri Navalmal Firodia Law College, Pune

97+

97+

DY Patil Law College, Pune

91+

93+

DY Patil Law College, Navi Mumbai 

94+

92+

MH CET 3-Year LLB 2026 Counselling Process 2026

The Maharashtra LAWCET counselling is conducted through a Centralised Admission Porcess (CAP). Candidates have to register online and get their document verification done to be eligible for admission to the college. The choice filling process to select the colleges of preference for admission can also be exercised during the MHCET Law 3-year Counselling process 2026. Thereafter, the admission cell releases a seat allocation list and selected candidates will have to report to their allocated college for confirmation of seat. 

During the counselling process, candidates have the option to ‘Freeze’ or ‘Float’ their choices.

  • Float option- If candidates are not satisfied with the allotted colleges, they can choose the ‘Float’ option. Candidates exercising this option are eligible for appearing in the subsequent counselling rounds. In case they are not offered seats, they can choose the previously allotted college.  
  • Freeze option- Candidates can exercise ‘Freeze’ option to confirm their allotment and if they do not want to participate in the further counselling rounds. They will accept the allotted college and pay the admission fee. Such candidates will not be considered for further counselling rounds.

Documents Required for MH CET 3-year LLB 2026 Counselling

The list of documents required for admission formalities at the allotted colleges are: 

  • MHCET Law 2026 Admit Card
  • MH CET Law 2026 Rank Card
  • MH CET Law 2026 Application Form
  • Class 12thand class 10th mark sheets
  • Graduation mark sheets and certificates for three-year LLB course admission
  • Caste certificate – SC/ ST/ OBC/ MH reserved categories
  • Domicile certificate/ Birth certificate/ School leaving certificate (mentioning the place of birth/ Community, Nativity & date of birth certificate)
  • PwD certificate and medical certificate
  • Photographs (at least four)

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General category candidates from Maharashtra State and J & K migrant candidates

INR 1000

Outside Maharashtra State Candidates

INR 1000

Reserved category candidates from the state of Maharashtra

(ST, SC, VJ/DT (NT-A), NT-1 (B), NT-2 (C), NT-3 (D), OBC and SBC)

INR 800

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Swayam Gupta

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The candidates need to submit the given details while filling out the MHCET Law 2026 application form:

Personal Details
  • Candidates's full name
  • Father's name
  • Mother's name
  • Gender
  • Marital status
  • Date of birth
  • Religion
  • Region to which you born
  • Annual family income
  • Mother tongue
  • Nationality
Permanent Address Details
  • Address 
  • State
  • District 
  • Taluka
  • Village
  • PIN Code
  • Telephone number
Address for Correspondence
  • Address 
  • State
  • District 
  • Taluka
  • Village
  • PIN Code
  • Telephone number

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