Candidates looking to appear for the MHCET Law 2026 exam must know the Dress Code for the exam day. Candidates must strictly follow the dress code and other exam day instructions set by the testing agency. Read further to know more.
The Maharashtra Common Entrance Test for Law also known as MHCET Law Exam is expected to be conducted in May 2026 for 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB. MH CET Law Exam Date was announced in MH CET Law Notification 2026.
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Candidates looking forward to appearing for MHCET Law Exam 2026 must strictly adhere to the dress code and exam day instructions. Failure to follow these guidelines may lead to disqualification and prevent the candidate from participating in the exam. This article on Shiksha outlines both the MH CET Law dress code and the list of objects that are prohibited within the exam center.
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 score | 105+ |
| MH Law CET most probable score | 100+ |
| MH CET Law (OMS category safe score) | 100+ |
| MH CET Law (MS category safe score) | 90-100 |
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.
- MHCET LAW 2026 Dress Code
- MHCET Law 2026 Exam Day Guidelines and Important Instructions
- MHCET Law Exam 2026: Important Dos and Don’ts
- Items Prohibited Inside MHCET Law Examination Hall
MHCET LAW 2026 Dress Code
The dress code for the exam is designed to ensure the comfort and security of all candidates. Here are the important guidelines regarding what to wear and what to avoid,
| Formal wear |
Candidates should to wear simple and comfortable formal clothes |
| Avoid wearing any accessory |
The wearing of jewelry, heavy makeup, and accessories like belts or scarves should be avoided. |
| No electronics |
Candidates will not be allowed to carry the electronic devices, including smartwatches, or bluetooth devices to the exam hall. |
| Weather appropriate clothes |
The dressing should be as per the weather and light jackets or sweaters are allowed. |
| Religious or Cultural Attire |
If wearing religious attire (such as a headscarf, turban, or specific cultural clothing), ensure it does not hinder the exam process. Candidates must read the dress code instructions mentioned on the official MHCET Law admit card. |
Also Read: MH CET Law 2026 Section-wise Preparation Tips (Updated)
MHCET Law 2026 Exam Day Guidelines and Important Instructions
Aspiring candidates appearing must follow the instructions related to the admit card and other required documents as provided below:
- Admit Card: Make sure to carry a color printout of the MHCET Law admit card.
- Photo Identity Proof: Bring a valid photo ID proof issued by a government-approved authority.
- Photographs: Carry two recent passportsize photographs (matching the one on your admit card) for identification purposes, in case requested by the exam authorities.
Also Read: MH CET Law 2026 Legal Aptitude Preparation Tips
MHCET Law Exam 2026: Important Dos and Don’ts
Given below are the important dos and don'ts for MHCET Law exam day. Candidates are guided to follow these dos and don'ts to have a hassle-free exam day.
| MHCET Law DOs |
MHCET Law DON’Ts |
|---|---|
| Follow dress code: Wear comfortable and appropriate clothes. |
Don’t carry any stationary item other than a pen. Don’t carry electronic items including mobile phones, pager, watch, ipad and calculator. |
| Carry admit card and ID: Always have these documents for verification. |
Don’t carry eatables inside the exam venue. |
| Reach early: Arriving well before the exam starts helps avoid last-minute stress. |
Don’t reach late. |
| Adhere to COVID guidelines: Follow the necessary safety protocols. |
Don’t carry anything with yourself while coming out of the test room. |
| Follow dress code: Wear comfortable and appropriate clothes. |
Don’t resist frisking or identification procedures at the exam centre. |
| Carry admit card and ID: Always have these documents for verification. |
Don’t wear jewelry and jacket on the exam day. |
| Reach early: Arriving well before the exam starts helps avoid last-minute stress. |
|
Items Prohibited Inside MHCET Law Examination Hall
Candidates should check the list of items prohibited inside the hall. The candidates must avoid carrying smartwatch, electronic device, calculators, headphones, food items, etc. Follow these guidelines for a smooth and efficient experience during the exam.
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Answered 2 months ago
The Maharashtra CET examination cell conducts the MHCET Law exam for admission to the LLB programs offered at the colleges in Maharashtra. The exam is conducted at the designated centres across the state and nearby cities. Candidates who register for the exam will only be issued the admit cards and
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Exam On - 1 Apr '26 - 2 Apr '26

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 credentials creating during the registration to access the admit card.