MH CET Law 2026: 5 yr LLB Registration (Extended), 3 yr LLB City Slip (Soon), Admit Card, Dates

Maharashtra Common Entrance Test - Law 2026 ( MHCET Law )

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The Maharashtra Law CET examination cell has released the MH CET 3-year LLB 2026 Application notification on the official MAH CET admission portal, cetcell.mahacet.org. Candidates will be able to apply for the Law CET Maharashtra 2026 entrance exam for both MH CET LLB 3-year and 5-year LLB online.

If you are planning to appear in MH Law CET 2026, check out all the details, including the application process, exam dates, syllabus, pattern, and more in this article. Find out the latest updated related to the 3-yr LLB and 5-yr LLB exam here. The city slip for the 3-yr LLB exam will be released soon

MH CET Law 2026

MH CET Law 2026: The Maharashtra Common Entrance Test Cell will release the City Intimation Slip for the 3-yr LLB course soon. In addition, it has EXTENDED the 5-year LLB course application window to March 31, 2026. Candidates can fill out the MH CET Law application form at cetcell.mahacet.org. The application process for 5-year LLB programmes started on January 9, 2026. The application form for the 5-year LLB course is available on the official Maharashtra CET Cell website. The MH CET Law 2026 Application Process started for 3-year LLB courses on January 8, 2026. 

The Maharashtra State Examination will conduct the MH CET 3-year LLB Exam on April 01, 2026, and April 02, 2026. The MH CET Law 5-year LLB program exam will be held on May 08, 2026. The MHCET Law Date Notification 2026 was released on cetcell.mahacet.org

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Note: Candidates who have completed their graduation through the Open University with a preparatory examination can also apply for MH CET Law 2026 and participate in the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) for admission to 3-year LLB courses.

Table of contents
  • MH CET Law 2026 Important Dates
  • MH CET Law 2026 Candidature/ Category Types
  • MH CET Law Application Form 2026: Documents Required
  • MH CET Law 2026 Application Form
  • MHCET Law 2026: Application Fees
  • MH CET Law 2026 Syllabus
  • MH CET Law 2026 Mock Test
  • MH CET Law 2026 Admit Card
  • MH CET Law 2026 Result
  • Top Colleges Accepting MH CET Law Scores for Admission
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MH CET Law 2026 Important Dates 

Candidates can refer to 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 09-Jan-2026 08-Jan-2026
Last date to submit the application form

23-Jan-2026 14-Feb-2026

31-March-2026

24-Jan-2026 13-Feb-2026 28-Feb-2026

03-March-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 2026 Section-wise Preparation Tips - Check Pattern, Topics, Weightage

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Q:   What is the last date for MHCET law 2026 registration?
A: 

The MHCET Law 2026 for the 5-year LLB course registration last date is March 31, 2026. You should complete your MHCET Law 2026 form before that day to avoid late issues. 

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 crack MHCET Law 2026?
A: 

To crack MHCET Law 2026, start by knowing the exam pattern and focus on GK, Legal Aptitude, English, Logical Reasoning, and Maths. Practice mock tests daily and revise short notes often. Keep your speed and accuracy balanced since there's no negative marking. Stay calm, manage time smartly, and go through previous year MHCET Law papers to understand question trends.

MH CET Law 2026 Candidature/ Category Types

You must also know your Law CET Maharashtra 2026 candidature or category type along with other MH CET Law eligibility rules. It’s important to mark the correct candidature type while filling the MH CET Law application form.

  • Open Category – Students from the general category in Maharashtra and all candidates from outside the state.
  • SC / ST Category – Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates belonging to Maharashtra.
  • VJNT – Vimukta Jati and Nomadic Tribes candidates from Maharashtra state.
  • SBC – Special Backward Class candidates of Maharashtra.
  • OBC – Other Backward Class category candidates from Maharashtra state.
  • NRI / OCI / PIO – Non-Resident Indian, Overseas Citizen of India, or Person of Indian Origin category type.
  • Jammu & Kashmir – Candidates belonging to the J&K candidature type.
  • Ex-Servicemen – Wards of ex-servicemen or members of the defence forces, candidature type.

Knowing your correct MH CET Law 2026 category helps you apply under the right reservation and eligibility section.

Also Read: MH CET Law Preparation Tips for English and Mathematics Sections

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MH CET Law Application Form 2026: Documents Required

The following details & documents will be required while filling the MHCET Law application form 2026

  • Name of the Candidate
  • Date of Birth
  • Category Certificate
  • Communication Address
  • Email, & Mobile Number
  • Qualifying Exam Details
  • Identity Proofs
  • Domicile Certificate
  • Scanned Photograph and Signature
  • Payment Proof

Also Read: MH CET Law Pattern 2026 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the duration of MHCET Law?
A: 

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.

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 should I carry along with the MH Law CET admit card to the exam centre?
A: 

Candidates will have to carry the following listed items to MH Law CET exam centre:

  • MH Law CET admit card printed copy 
  • A valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar card, PAN card, Driving License, etc.)
  • Passport-size photo (same as uploaded in the application)

Also, the examination cell may also permit certain other items including transparent water bottle, ball-point pen, etc. in the examination hall. Candidates are advised to read the exam day guidelines carefully before the exam day.

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MH CET Law 2026 Application Form 

The Law CET Maharashtra 2026 application form for both 3-year LLB and 5-year LLB courses has concluded for the academic year 2026-27. The MH CET Law 2026 registration and application form filling process was conducted online for the MH Law CET entrance exams.

Check out the steps to fill out the MH CET Law application form below: 

  • Go to the website of CET Cell Maharashtra, cetcell.mahacet.org
  • Click on the CET Exam Portal tab. 
  • Click on the MH CET Law 2026 3-yr LLB/ 5-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: MH CET Law Mock Test: 3-year LLB Mock Test Link

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 candidate from the State of Maharashtra only INR 1000

MH CET Law 2026 Syllabus

The detailed syllabus is provided below; meanwhile, you can check the previous year MH CET Law 2026 syllabus here: 

MH CET Law Syllabus PDF (Syllabus for 2026) Click Here
MH CET Law Syllabus PDF (Syllabus for 2025) Click here
MH CET Law Syllabus PDF (Syllabus for 2024) Click here

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MH CET Law 2026 Preparation Tips

To prepare for Law MHCET 2026, you can follow the preparation tips given below: 

Also Read: MH CET Law Last Minute Preparation Tips

MH CET Law 2026 Mock Test

The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell also provides the MH CET Law 3-year LLB Mock Test link on its website. Candidates already registered for the Law CET Maharashtra exam will be able to access the mock test for MH Law CET 3-year LLB through the direct link available here. The MHCET Law mock test can be taken through the website: cetcell.mahacet.org. Candidates should note that the default login ID and password will be entered for the candidates to access the MH Law CET 3-year LLB mock test.

MH CET Law 2026 mock test link for 3-year LLB paid 

MH CET Law 2026 Admit Card

The MH CET Law admit card 2026 will be issued online to the registered candidates. Check out below how to download the MH CET Law admit card:

  • Go to the website of the Maharashtra CET Cell. 
  • Click on the "CET Examination Portal 2026-27" 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 5-Year LLB admit card for MH CET Law.
MH CET Law 3-year LLB 2026 Admit Card Direct Link to be updated

Also Read: How to Calculate MH CET Law Score 

MH CET Law 2026 Result

The result will be released on the website. To check, 

  • Go to the MAH CET Cell website, cetcell.mahacet.org.
  • Click on the tab of your relevant course.
  • Click on the Download MH CET Law 2026 Score Card tab. 
  • Enter your application number and date of birth.
  • Your scorecard will appear on the screen.
  • You can download the scorecard and take multiple printouts for future reference. 

Direct Link to download MH CET 5-year LLB result: to be updated

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Answered 4 days 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 week 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 is March 31, 2026.

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Pallavi Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a week ago

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

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Aishwarya Pathak

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a week ago

The MH CET Law application correction window for the 5-year LLB course will begin after the application window closes. The dates for this event have not been released yet. The  MH CET Law application correction process will be held on the official website of the competent body. 

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Kanishk Dhawan

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 weeks 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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Answered 2 weeks ago

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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Nidhi Gupta

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Answered 3 weeks ago

MHCET Law is the most accepting entrance exam in Nagpur Law colleges. Listed below are some of the top colleges with their tuition fees -

Top CollegesTuition Fee
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur UniversityINR 66,490 - INR 1.75 lakh
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College of Law, NagpurINR 47,510 - INR 61,090
Central India College of Law and LL.M.INR 35,300
Dr. Ambedkar CollegeINR 56,520
Govindrao Wanjari College of LawINR 66,250 - INR 97,340

Source: Official site and may vary.

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Tasbiya Khan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

Yes, there is a proper and centralized counselling process for MH CET Law, called the Centralized Admission Process (CAP). It's managed by the State Common Entrance Test Cell. The process usually happens in three rounds for both LLB 3-year and LLB 5-year courses.

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Answered 4 weeks ago

You should wear plain and comfy clothes, nothing fancy or shiny. Don't put on metal things like belts or jewelry. Keep away from caps, scarves, or shoes that got thick soles. Only bring simple stationery, no gadgets or watches. Light color dress with few pockets help you pass security check fast.

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Anshul Jindal

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Answered a month ago

The score is good as a score of 80 to 100 percentile is required to apply for top 20 law schools accepting MHCET score.

 

It may be low for top goverment law colleges like GLC, ILS, Ambedkar law college but good enough for top 20 law colleges.Also it depend on other factors like domcicle, gender, and

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