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MHCET Law 2026 Marks vs Percentile helps you estimate rank and admission chances for 3-year and 5-year LLB programs. Since percentile determines merit position, scoring 100+ marks improves chances of crossing 99 percentile. Understanding normalization and score trends helps you prepare strategically.
Want to understand MHCET Law 2026 marks vs percentile clearly? This guide explains score conversion, expected percentile, rank range, and what marks you should aim for in 3-year and 5-year LLB.
MHCET Law 2026 Marks vs Percentile

MHCET Law 2026 Marks vs Percentile

MH CET Law 2026 Result for 5-year LLB is now out. Candidates must note that the CET Cell has published the MH CET Law Results 2026 for 5-year LLB courses on cetcell.mahacet.org. Earlier, the 3-year LLB programmes scorecard was published. If you have cleared the for MHCET Law 2026, you must understand how MHCET Law 2026 Marks vs Percentile works.

Your raw marks matter, but your percentile decides your final rank. That small difference changes your admission chances more than you think. You compete with thousands of candidates. Even a few marks can shift your percentile noticeably. This guide explains expected marks, percentile range, rank estimate, and what score you should target.

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Table of contents
  • What is a Good Score in MHCET Law 2026?
  • MHCET Law 2026 Expected Marks vs Percentile (5-Year LLB)
  • MHCET Law 2026 Expected Marks vs Percentile (3-Year LLB)
  • MHCET Law 2026 Percentile vs Rank Analysis
  • MH CET Law 5-year LLB 2026 Rank-Wise College List

What is a Good Score in MHCET Law 2026?

If you are aiming for a safe score, here is what you should target:

Program Safe Score Excellent Score
5-Year LLB 95+ 105+
3-Year LLB 90+ 100+
 
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Which are the top colleges accepting MH CET Law scores?
A: 

The top colleges that accept the MH CET Law scores are given below-

  1. Governmet Law College, Mumbai
  2. Indian Law School, Pune
  3. Pravin Gandhi College of Law, Mumbai
  4. Dr DY Patil Law College, Navi Mumbai
  5. Rizvi Law College, Mumbai
  6. Shri Naval Firodia Law College, Pune

The ideal cut off to secure a seat and get the admission in one of these top colleges ranges between 96 to 99. Candidates must target to acheive this score in order to easily land into their preferred Law College.

Q:   How much should I score to get admission to top MH CET Law colleges?
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:   What is the cut off for Maharashtra law University?
A: 

For MNLU Mumbai (CLAT), you usually need to be in the top 500–600 ranks, which is around 90–95+ marks out of 120 for General All India candidates. The closing rank often goes near 1473 by the third round. In MH CET Law, getting around 115–120+ marks is mostly safe if you're aiming for top law colleges in Maharashtra. The cutoff marks can change depending on your category and which MNLU campus you choose — Mumbai, Nagpur, or Aurangabad.

Q:   What is the cut off for New Law College Mumbai?
A: 

Modern Education Society's New Law College (NLC), Mumbai takes admission for the 3-year LLB course through the Maharashtra Law Common Entrance Test (MH CET Law). If you're from the general category, getting around 115+ marks gives you a strong chance of getting in. Even with 100+ marks, you still have a fair shot at admission depending on the cutoff that year.

MHCET Law 2026 Expected Marks vs Percentile (5-Year LLB)

Below is the projected marks vs percentile table based on previous trends:

Marks Range Expected Percentile
110 to 120 99.90 – 100
105 to 109 99.50 – 99.89
100 to 104 99.00 – 99.49
95 to 99 98.00 – 98.99
90 to 94 96.50 – 97.99
85 to 89 95.00 – 96.49
80 to 84 93.00 – 94.99
75 to 79 90.00 – 92.99
70 to 74 85.00 – 89.99
60 to 69 75.00 – 84.99
Below 60 Below 75

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MHCET Law 2026 Expected Marks vs Percentile (3-Year LLB)

Here is the expected percentile distribution for the 3-year LLB program:

Marks Range Expected Percentile
105 to 120 99.80 – 100
100 to 104 99.30 – 99.79
95 to 99 98.50 – 99.29
90 to 94 97.00 – 98.49
85 to 89 95.00 – 96.99
80 to 84 92.00 – 94.99
75 to 79 88.00 – 91.99
70 to 74 80.00 – 87.99
60 to 69 70.00 – 79.99
Below 60 Below 70

Also Read: Top 10 Shortcuts and Tricks for MH CET Law 2026 Quantitative Questions

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Which colleges accept MH CET law?
A: 

Many top law colleges in Maharashtra take MH CET Law score for admission. You can apply to Government Law College Mumbai, ILS Law College Pune, Rizvi Law College, and many others. Each college has own cut off marks. MH CET Law colleges offer 3 year and 5 year LLB courses for students who qualify exam.

Q:   Can I get GLC with 96 percentile in MHCET Law?
A: 

Getting admission in Government Law College (GLC) Mumbai with 96 percentile in MHCET Law is possible but depends on the year's cut off. Usually, GLC cut off stays very high, often above 98 percentile for open category. Still, 96 percentile has fair chance in reserved or outside Maharashtra categories.

Q:   Which colleges do I have a chance to get with a valid MHCET Law score? My rank is 1748.
A: 

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. 

Q:   How many seats are there in 3-year LLB in Maharashtra?
A: 

In Maharashtra, there are around 16,000 to 17,000 seats available for the 3-year LLB programme across government, aided, and private law colleges. The exact number may change slightly each year depending on college approvals and intake capacity decided by the State CET Cell.

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MHCET Law 2026 Percentile vs Rank Analysis

Your percentile directly affects your merit rank. Below is the expected percentile vs rank range:

Percentile Expected Rank Range
99.90+ 1 – 100
99.50+ 100 – 300
99.00+ 300 – 600
98.00+ 600 – 1,200
95.00+ 1,200 – 3,000
90.00+ 3,000 – 6,000
85.00+ 6,000 – 9,000
Below 85 9,000+

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MH CET Law 5-year LLB 2026 Rank-Wise College List 

Candidates can check the rank-wise colleges offering 5-year LLB courses below. Candidates will have to select their preferred college from the list based on their rank and percentile in the exam. For top-ranked colleges, a score of 90+ is considered a good score in the MH CET Law 2026 exam.

College Name Opening marks (Expected) Closing Marks (Expected)
Government Law College, Mumbai  125 121
DES Shri Navalmal Firodia Law College, Pune 119 115
Dr DY Patil College of Law, Navi Mumbai 117 112
Adv Balasaheb Apte College of Law, Mumbai 116 91
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar College of Law, Nagpur 114 95
Bharati Vidyapeeth's New Law College, Sangli 114 97
Dr Ambedkar College of Law, Nagsenvana 115 110
Dr Ambedkar College, Nagpur 113 104
Balasaheb Thackeray Law College, Panvel 110 100
Bharati Vidyapeeth's New Law College, Kolhapur  111 94
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial College of Law, Dhule  112 102
Central India College of Law, Nagpur  106 99
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar College of Law, Bhandara 107 95
Akola Law College, Akola` 104 82
Abhinav Education Society College of Law, Pune 103 91
Gokhale Education Society's Law College, Kharghar 101 89
Dr Milind Yerne College of Law, Bhandara 95 62
Dr Subhashrao Dhakne Law College, Jalna 93 52
Advocate Datta Patil College of Law, Alibag 81 66

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Yes, the CAP Counselling dates for 5 year LLB courses are out. Candidates can register until July 17, 2026. The rest of dates will be released soon.

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

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Answered a month 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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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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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

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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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It's neither too easy nor too tough. With proper planning and regular practice, most students can score well. Difficulty depends on the preparation level.

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