MH CET Law 5-year LLB 2025: Institute Level Round (Ongoing), Seat Allotment & More Updates

Maharashtra Common Entrance Test - Law 2025 ( MHCET Law )

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Updated on Sep 15, 2025 14:37 IST

The Maharashtra CET cell has commenced the Institute Level Round for 5-year LLB online on the MHCET Law Counselling portal. Check the complete 5-year LLB MHCET Law counselling schedule here. 

MH CET Law 5-year LLB Latest Updates

The MHCET Law 2025 5-year LLB Institute Level Round was commenced on the official website, llb5cap25.mahacet.org, on September 13, 2025. The seat allotment list will be released after considering the college preferences, and candidates whose names appear in the MHCET Law 2025 seat allotment list will have to report to colleges for document verification and seat confirmation. To know the detailed information on LLB MH CET merit list, MH CET LLB 5-year counselling schedule, Law MHCET admission process, read the article below.

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Table of content
  • MH CET Law Counselling Schedule 2025
  • Steps to Download the MH CET Law 2025 Round 3 5-year LLB Final Merit List
  • MH CET Law 2025 Counselling Process
  • Documents Required for MH CET Law 2025 Counselling Registration
  • Factors Affecting MHCET Law 2025 Cut off
  • MH CET Law 2025 Tie-Breaking Method

MH CET Law Counselling Schedule 2025

Refer to the table given below to check the 5-year LLB MH CET CAP Schedule 2025:

Events 5-year LLB
Display of Approved Information Brochure July 23, 2025
Institute Level Round for ACAP Seats 
Display of Vacant Seat 13-09-2025
Candidates fill in online Options/ College choices for 
Institute level Admissions
13/09/2025 to 16/09/2025
Colleges Generate online Merit list through CAP portal from their log in for ACAP seats and Management Quota seats if Applicable. 17-09-2025
Colleges upload the Merit list on the College Notice Board and College Web site. The Generated Merit list will be available on the CAP portal 17-09-2025
Candidates Seek Admission as per declared Merit list in the Institute Level round and colleges confirm admission through College log in. 18/09/2025 to 22/09/2025
Cut-off Date of Admission.
No admission after the cut-off Date.
22/09/2025

Steps to Download the MH CET Law 2025 Round 3 5-year LLB Final Merit List

 Follow the steps given below to access the MH CET Law 2025 Round 3 final merit list for the 5-year LLB course: 

What After MH CET Law 5-year LLB 2025 Counselling Registration?
Q:   What is the safe score for MH CET Law 2025?
A:

Candidates can expect the following score to be safe to secure seats in top Colleges accepting MH CET Law score including GLC Mumbai and ILS Pune for the 3-year LLB MH Law CET exam:

MH CET Law Safe score105+
MH Law CET most probable score100+
MH CET Law (OMS category safe score)100+
MH CET Law (MS category safe score)90-100

 

Q:   When will MH CET Law 2026 exam be conducted?
A:

The Maharashtra Common Entrance Test Cell is likely to conduct the MH CET Law 3-year LLB & 5-year LLB exam in April 2026.  The exam will be held in Maharashtra state and nearby cities. The MH CET Law 2025 exam for admission to 5-year LLB & 3-year LLB courses will held in computer-based mode at test centres allotted to applicants. 

The MH CET Law 2026 exam dates will be released on the official website of CET Cell Maharashtra with the title "CET Cell Maharashtra". These dates are subject to revision by the exam authority.

Q:   What is the reporting time to reach the MH CET Law exam centre for the MH CET Law 2025 exam?
A:

MH CET Law 2025 will be conducted in two shifts: the morning shift and the afternoon shift. The reporting timing for shift 1, or the morning shift, is 7:30 AM. The MH CET Law 2025 exam for this shift will be conducted from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM.However, the reporting time for the MH CET Law 2025 afternoon shift or shift 2 exam is 12:30 PM. The MH CET Law 2025 shift 2 exam is from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Candidates need to make sure they reach the MH CET Law exam centre at least 30 minutes before the reporting time for security purposes and understand the seating arrangement. 

Candidates who will successfully register for the CAP Round for Law CET Maharashtra will then be invited to participate in the CAP rounds for MH CET for Law. The MAH CET Law examination cell will release the alphabetical and final merit list after each round. In the process, candidates will have an option to ‘Float’ or ‘Freeze’. Once the candidate freezes the college for admission, they will have to get their documents verified and confirm the seat by paying the admission fee.

MH CET Law 2025 Counselling Process

MH CET Law 2025 CAP process includes counselling registration by candidates, document verification, choice-locking, seat allocation, and confirmation of admission by the candidates. Once the CAP process completes, the CET Cell Maharashtra releases provisional merit lists for MH CET Law in multiple rounds for MH CET 5-year LLB program. The MH CET Law seat allotment is done once the merit list is published.  

During the counselling process, candidates before accepting their seats 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.

Also Read:  MH CET Law 2025 Alphabetical List and Final Merit List (PDFs) 

Documents Required for MH CET Law 2025 Counselling Registration

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

  • MHCET Law 2025 Hall Ticket
  • MH CET Law 2025 Rank Card
  • MH CET Law 2025 Application Form
  • Class 12thand class 10th mark sheets,
  • 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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MH CET Law 5-year LLB 2025: Expected Cutoff for Top Colleges

The expected cut-off for MH CET Law 2025 5-year LLB is mentioned below. The cutoff data is given in percentiles. 

Participating Colleges

Seats

MH CET Expected Cut off 2025 (Maharashtra)

MH CET Expected Cut off 2025 (Non-Maharashtra)

Government Law College, Mumbai

188

98.5

99.8

ILS Pune

252

96.5

99

SVKMs Pravin Gandhi College Pune

96

96

98.9

DES Navalmal Firodia Law College

208

93.5

98.9

UMLA University of Law Mumbai

96

92.8

98.4

Please note that the cut off data is taken from the past years' data and it is not definite.

Factors Affecting MHCET Law 2025 Cut off

The MHCET Law 2025 cutoff will be calculated based on the following factors:

  • Difficulty level of the exam
  • Total number of test-takers
  • The MH CET law 2025 merit ranks of applicants.
  • Total number of seats for admission
  • Total number of applications received for admission
Q:   When will MH CET Law 2026 notification be released?
A:

The MH CET Law 2026 exam for 3-year LLB programme is likely to be held in April 2026 in a computer-based mode at different test centres.  The MH CET Law 2026 exam for admission to 5-year LLB courses will be conducted tentatively in the same computer-based mode or online mode at test centres allotted to applicants. The MH CET Law 2026 notification for both 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB programmes will be released on official website The MH CET Law 2025 notification includes the following details: 

  • MH CET Law 2026 registration dates for 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB courses
  • MH CET Law 2026 syllabus
  • MH CET Law 2026 exam pattern

 

Q:   Where can I find dates of MH CET Law exam?
A:

You can find the MH CET Law exam dates and other important dates on the official website of CET Cell Maharashtra,  cetcell.mahacet.org. The important dates related to the exam can be found on one of the following two place: 

  • 5-year LLB / 3-year LLB tab available on the website's homepage
  • Under the "Notifications" section of the website's homepage.  

The MH CET Law dates are subject to change. Thus, candidates always need to check MH CET Law dates to track changes in the exam date, and dates related to MH CET Law registrations, release of admit card, result, release of seat allotment lists and counselling.

Q:   What should I carry to the MH CET Law exam centre?
A:

You should carry the following items to the MH CET Law exam centre:

  • Your MH CET Law admit card
  • A valid photo ID card
  • A ballpoint pen

You are not allowed to carry any other items into the exam centre, such as electronic devices, study material, or food and drinks.

Here are some additional tips for carrying the required items to the MH CET Law exam centre:

  • Keep all the required items in a transparent file or folder. This will make it easier for the exam invigilators to verify them.
  • Make sure that all the items are valid and have not expired.
  • Carry a few extra copies of the required items in case you lose or damage any of them.

However, the given parameters are variables and in case of changes, the MH-CET cutoff would also change.

MH CET Law 2025 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 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: MHCET Law Colleges 2025: Colleges/Course-wise Seat Intake, Fees

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The Maharashtra CET Law admit card will be issued a few days before the exam to the registered candidates. The admit card will be an important document that needs to be carried to the exam hall. It will mention the reporting time, name of the course opted, hall ticket number, etc. The candidates wil

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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, residenc

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Yes, candidates in their final year of graduation can appear in the MH CET 3-year LLB exam, and the candidates giving their 10+2 exams can also sit forthe MH CET Law 5-year LLB exam. However, this is subject to the condition that they will have to submit their passing certificate during the counsell

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Here are some top government LLB colleges in India accepting MHCET Law scores:

Government LLB CollegesTuition Fee
GLC MumbaiINR 6,000
KC Law CollegeINR 21,150
Manikchand Pahade Law CollegeINR 18,039
RTMNUINR 66,490

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