MHCET Law LLM Cut off 2026: Check Category wise Cut off Marks
Maharashtra Common Entrance Test - Law 2026 ( MHCET Law )
Exam On - 1 Apr '26 - 2 Apr '26
MH CET Law Cutoff 2026 will be released by the State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Maharashtra for MH CET Law CAP Round 1 at cetcell.mahacet.org. The MH CET Law 2026 cutoff will be released along with the seat allotment. Candidates must note that MH CET Law Cutoff will be released for each round of MH CET Law Counselling 2026. The MHCET 3-year LLB exam will be conducted on two dates, i.e., April 01, 2026, and April 02, 2026, and the MH Law CET 2026 5-year LLB exam will be conducted on May 08, 2026. Once the MH CET Law Exam is over, the scorecard will be released.
Soon, the MH CET Law cutoff 2026 will be released in the form of opening and closing percent. Candidates will have to get admission within the said cutoff to the MH CET Law participating law colleges. While all non-zero CET percentile students can participated in the MH CET law counselling, the admissions will be based on merit cum preference.
The marks secured by candidates in a particular category are considered. It is affected by several factors including applicants, seat intake, etc. Check the page below to learn more about MH CET law cut-off 2026, including how it is determined, the category-wise cutoff ranks for top colleges, and an analysis of what these cutoff figures mean.
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- Factors Affecting MHCET Law Cut off 2026
- MHCET Law 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
- MH CET Law 3-Year LLB Cut Offs 2026
- MH CET Law 5-Year LLB Cut Offs 2026
- Number of Students Appeared in MH CET Law 3-year LLB exam
- MHCET Law Previous Year Cut offs 2023, 2024, 2025
Factors Affecting MHCET Law Cut off 2026
The cut-off for MHCET law 2026 is affected by the following factors. Note that the parameters mentioned above are variables and if any of these changes, the MH-CET cutoff would also change. For instance, if the number of applicants increases, there is every chance the cutoff would be higher. Likewise, if more higher-ranked candidates apply, the cutoff would again go up.
- Level of questions asked in the exam
- Total number of test-takers
- The ranks acheived by the applicants
- Total number of seats available
- Total number of applications received for admission
Also, typically colleges that are higher ranked or have a positive reputation, tend to attract higher-ranked candidates and also more applications. So, the cutoff for these institutes tends to be higher.
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If you are not satisfied with your seat allotment through the MH CET Law Counselling, you can either participate in the subsequent rounds of counselling. You also have the option to withdraw from counselling. You will have to pay a withdrawal fee.
The registration process for the counselling started will begin online on the CET cell official website at cetcell.mahacet.org. The CAP process will be conducted for 3-year and 5-year LLB separately. Once the counselling registration will be over, the exam authority will release the MH CET Law merit lists. Candidates will be given option for choice filling during the CAP process.
MHCET Law 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of MHCET Law 2026 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| To Be Notified | MH CET Law 2026 Result (3-Year LLB) TENTATIVE |
| To Be Notified | MHCET Law 2026 Preliminary Answer Key (5-Year LLB) TENTATIVE |
| To Be Notified | MH CET Law 2026 Result (5-Year LLB) TENTATIVE |
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| To Be Notified | MH CET Law 2026 Institute Level Round (3-year LLB) |
| To Be Notified | MH CET Law 2026 Institute Level Round (5-year LLB) |
| To Be Notified | MH CET Law 2026 CAP Round 3 (3-year LLB) |
MH CET Law 3-Year LLB Cut Offs 2026
Following is the expected cut offs for MH CET Law 3-year LLB course for the top Law colleges accepting scores of MH Law CET. The cutoff data is given in percentile.
| Participating Colleges | MH CET Cut off 2025 (MS - Open Category) | MH CET Cut off 2025 (MS - OBC Category) | MH CET Cut off 2025 (MS - SC Category) |
MH CET Cut off 2025 (MS - ST Category) |
MH CET Cut off 2025 (Non-Maharashtra, Open Category) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government Law College, Mumbai | 99.40 | 96.98 | 97.05 | 84.50 | 99.59 |
| ILS Pune | 99.10 | 96.72 | 96.76 | 82.90 | 99.14 |
| SVKMs Pravin Gandhi College Pune | 96 | 96.12 | 94.45 | - | 98.9 |
| Yashwantrao Chavan Law College Pune | 98.15 | 94.80 | 92.40 | 84.24 | 96.25 |
| KC Law College Mumbai | 98.44 | 93.78 | 94.80 | - | 99.08 |
| DES Navalmal Firodia Law College | 97.89 | 94.19 | 93.82 | - | 98.9 |
| Rizvi Law College Mumbai | 92.5 | 92.10 | 92.4 | - | 98.2 |
| DY Patil Law College Navy Mumbai | 90.1 | 87.75 | 89.2 | - | 94.7 |
| Siddharth Law College, Mumbai | 96.16 | 86.65 | 92.56 | - | 96.68 |
| Progressive Education Society Modern Law College Pune | 84.6 | 88.10 | 92.31 | - | 93.8 |
| Dr Ambedkar College of Law Aurangabad | 92.3 | 89.74 | 91.02 | - | 81.8 |
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To get admission to the best colleges accepting MH CET Law score such as Government Law College (GLC), Mumbai, and ILS Law College, Pune, candidates must aim for a 95 above percentile. This means students should target to score above 99 overall in the exam or above. The aspirants should also note that the cut off score or rank depends on various factors including category, question paper difficulty, number of aspirants, etc. Each category has a different cut off score.
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 |
MH CET Law 5-Year LLB Cut Offs 2026
The MH CET Law 2026 5-year LLB expected cutoffs for top law colleges have been mentioned below as per the past year trends. The cutoff data is given in percentile.
| Participating Colleges | Seats | MH CET Expected Cut off 2026(Maharashtra) | MH CET Expected Cut off 2026 (Non-Maharashtra) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government Law College, Mumbai | 188 | 99.93 | 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 |
| Rizvi Law College Mumbai | 60 | 92.5 | 98.2 |
| University of Mumbai School of Law, Thane | 58 | 91 | 96.6 |
| DY Patil Navy Mumbai | 98 | 90.1 | 94.7 |
| Marathawada Mitra Mandal Shankarrao Chavan Law College Pune | 103 | 89.6 | 95.3 |
| Adv Balasaheb Apte Law College Mumbai | 103 | 88.9 | 96 |
| Dr. DY Patil Unitech Society Law College Pimpri Pune | 103 | 87.0 | 94.6 |
| New Law College Ahmedanagar | 110 | 87.0 | 94.2 |
| Progressive Education Society Modern Law College Pune | 155 | 84.6 | 93.8 |
| ABMS Parishads Yashwantrao chavan Law College Pune | 241 | 92 | 84.4 |
| Dr Ambedkar College of Law Aurangabad | 63 | 92.3 | 81.8 |
| Bharatratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Law College Bhiwandi | 46 | 91.6 | 82.4 |
| RTMNUs Dr Babasahab Ambedkar College of Law Nagpur | 119 | 92.2 | 81.3 |
| Singhad Law College Pune | 102 | 92.9 | 80.4 |
| Thakur Ramnarayan College of Law Mumbai | 58 | 91.4 | 79.7 |
| KES Shri Jayantilal H Patil Law College Mumbai | 91 | 91.2 | 79 |
| Balaji Law College Pune | 100 | 90 | 77.2 |
| St Wilfred College of Law Mumbai | 77 | 90.5 | 77.5 |
| Manichand Pahade Law College Aurangabad | 181 | 90.2 | 75.8 |
| KLE Society's College of Law Mumbai | 35 | 90 | 75.7 |
| Lords Universal College of Law | 39 | 90 | 75 |
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Candidates are advised to focus on all the sections asked in the MH CET Law exam. Each section carry importance and finally add into the final score. Also, you can see the weightage of the sections asked in MHCET Law exam, the Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning sections carry more marks than the other sections. In the 3-year LLB exam of Maharashtra LAWCET, English section also carry more weightage in the exam. Students should have a strategic approach while preparing for the exam, keeping in mind the exam pattern and MHCET Law marking scheme.
The top colleges that accept the MH CET Law scores are given below-
- Governmet Law College, Mumbai
- Indian Law School, Pune
- Pravin Gandhi College of Law, Mumbai
- Dr DY Patil Law College, Navi Mumbai
- Rizvi Law College, Mumbai
- 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.
Number of Students Appeared in MH CET Law 3-year LLB exam
Once the exam is over, we will update the number of candidates appeared for MH CET 3 year & 5 year LLB exam below. As per the official notification, around 94,506 candidates registered for MH CET LLB 3 Yrs CET 2025, out of which 74,621 candidates appeared in the MH CET 3-year LLB exam. The number of candidates who appeared for the MH CET Law 2026 5-year LLB is yet to be out. Find the previous year's data below,
| Year | Number of Candidates Registered for CET(approx.) | Number of Candidates Appeared for CET(approx.) | Number of Candidates Registered for CAP(approx.) | Number of Candidates Admitted (approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 29011 | 19738 | 13312 | 9237 |
| 2024-25 | 22526 | 19297 | 14435 | 7605 |
| 2025-26 | 34766 | 26754 | 18121 | 12816 |
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Under MH CET Law CAP process, float option is a term through which if candidates are not satisfied with the allotted colleges, they can choose this '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.
Under MH CET Law CAP process, freeze option refers when candidates want 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.
MHCET Law Previous Year Cut offs 2023, 2024, 2025
Following MH CET Law 5-year LLB cut off data will allow candidates to have an idea regarding a cut-off scores or percentiles of top colleges for the previous year to estimate this year's trends:
| College Name | 2023-24 (scores) Maharashtra Students |
2023-24 (scores) Non-Maharashtra Students |
2024-25(scores) Maharashtra Students |
2024-25 (scores) Non-Maharashtra Students |
2025-26 (percentile) Maharashtra Students |
2025-26 (scores) Non-Maharashtra Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLC Mumbai | 106 | 113 | 105 | 120 | 98.7 | 99.81 |
| ILS Pune | 102 | 112 | 97 | 111 | 96.87 | 99.74 |
| SVKM's Pravin Gandhi College of Law, mumbai | 102 | 111 | 101 | 109 | 99.77 | 99.38 |
| DES Navalmal Firodia Law College Pune | 96 | 108 | 101 | 114 | 93.19 | 98.88 |
| UMLA University of Law Mumbai | 96 | 108 | 94 | 115 | 94.13 | 98.4 |
| Rizvi Law College Mumbai | 96 | 107 | 95 | 113 | 90.57 | 98.32 |
| Universty of Mumbai School of Law, Thane | 87 | 104 | 93 | 111 | 82.54 | 96.28 |
| DY Patil Navy Mumbai | 87 | 104 | 92 | 111 | 87.08 | 96.28 |
| Marathawada Mitra Mandal Shankarrao Chavan Law College Pune | 91 | 103 | 86 | 100 | 91.45 | 96.17 |
| Balasahab Apte Law College Mumbai | 95 | 102 | 84 | 90 | 95.5 | 96.28 |
| Unitech Society's Dr DY Patil Pimpri Pune | 83 | 102 | 89 | 109 | 74.9 | 96.17 |
| New Law College Ahmedanagar | 72 | 100 | 83 | 108 | 49.78 | 84.78 |
| ABMS Parishads Yashwantrao chavan Law College Pune | 82 | 99 | 90 | 107 | 77.09 | 94.13 |
| Dr Ambedkar College of Law Aurangabad | 68 | 99 | 75 | 106 | 82.60 | 86.96 |
| Bharatratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Law College Bhiwandi | 72 | 99 | 76 | 104 | 54.42 | 94.13 |
| RTMNUs Dr Babasahab Ambedkar College of Law Nagpur | 83 | 98 | 93 | 103 | 75.54 | 93.28 |
| Singhad Law College Pune | 79 | 97 | 82 | 102 | 62.52 | 87.09 |
| Thakur Ramnarayan College of Law Mumbai | 89 | 96 | 99 | 105 | 78.33 | 89.58 |
| KES Shri Jayantilal H Patil Law College Mumbai | 86 | 95 | 91 | 100 | 77.09 | 87.08 |
| Balaji Law College Pune | 73 | 94 | 87 | 87 | 59.38 | 78.33 |
| St Wilfred College of Law Mumbai | 41 | 92 | 47 | 102 | 73.7 | 77.79 |
| Manichand Pahade Law College Aurangabad | 75 | 91 | 80 | 100 | 67.58 | 73.92 |
| KLE Society's College of Law Mumbai | 69 | 91 | 76 | 100 | 34.35 | 76.09 |
| Lords Universal College of Law | 84 | 91 | 99 | 104 | 71.39 | 83.52 |
Commonly asked questions
The MH CET Law merit list is a list of candidates who have been shortlisted for counseling based on their rank in the MH CET Law entrance exam. The merit list is prepared separately for MS (Maharashtra State), OMS (Other State / Outside Maharashtra State) candidates, Jammu & Kashmir Candidates and INR, Outside Maharashtra State (OMS) or All India category candidature type, Foreign Nationals, Non Resident Indians (NRI) / Overseas Indian Citizen (OIC) / Person of Indian Origin (PIO) candidates. Candidates cannot raise objections against the merit list.
The MH CET Law merit list is released by the State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET Cell), Maharashtra. Candidates can check their MH CET Law merit list on the official website of the CET Cell, Maharashtra.
If you are not satisfied with your seat allotment through the MH CET Law Counselling, you can either participate in the subsequent rounds of counselling. You also have the option to withdraw from counselling. You will have to pay a withdrawal fee.
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The last date to apply for the MHCET Law 2026 is not released yet. All the details releated to MHCET law application window will be released with the notification.
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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 |
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The candidates need to submit the given details while filling out the MHCET Law 2026 application form:
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MHCET Law 2026 Exam Analysis will be released after the exam. MHCET Law exam will be conducted on May 8, 2026. We'll provide the exam analysis based on student reviews and reactions.
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There is no limit to taking the MHCET official mock test online. You can take the test as many times as you want.
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The MHLAW CET question paper has 120 objective-type questions. These 120 questions are divided into five sections for 5-year LLB course and four sections for the 3-year LLB courses. No negative marking in the exam.
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The MHCET Law syllabus for the 5-year LLB course is given below. The candidates can apply for 5-year LLB programs after 12th.
| Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning | Study of Law, Legal prepositions, set of facts from Case Laws, Legal aptitude and problem solving ability, Analysis based Questions |
| General Knowledge with Current Affairs | History (Ancient, Medieval and Modern), Geography, General Science, Economics, Civics, and the Current Affairs of past 1 year |
| Logical and Analytical Reasoning (30 Questions) | Identify patterns, logical links and rectify illogical arguments, completing arguments, wide analogies, drawing well supported conclusions, understand the structure, reasoning by analogy, applying principles or rules, relationship and to draw logical conclusions about the structures, and also includes reasoning deductively from the set of statements and rules or principles that describes the relationship among persons, things or events |
| English | Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms, analogies etc.) Proficiency (Idioms and Phrases, One-word Substitution, Sentence Improvement and rearrangement, Fill in the Blanks etc.) English Usage Errors (Common errors, spotting errors, inappropriate usage of words, spelling mistakes etc.) English Comprehension with minimum two passages followed by Five to Ten questions that test reading and reasoning abilities. |
| Basic Mathematics | This section will include standard 10 level mathematics questions. These questions will be related to topics including Profit and Loss, Time and Work, Speed and Distance, Average, Algebra and Venn Diagram |
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The MHCET Law syllabus 2026 for the 3-year LLB course is given below:
| Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning | Study of Law, Legal aptitude and problem solving ability, Legal prepositions, set of facts from Case Laws, Analysis based Questions |
| General Knowledge with Current Affairs | History, Geography, General Science, Economics, Civics, and the Current Affairs of past 1 year |
| Logical and Analytical Reasoning | Identify patterns, logical links and rectify illogical arguments, wide analogies, completing arguments, drawing well supported conclusions, reasoning by analogy, applying principles or rules, understand the structure, relationship and to draw logical conclusions about the structures, and also includes reasoning deductively from the set of statements and rules or principles that describes the relationship among persons, things or events |
| English | Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms, analogies etc.) Proficiency (Idioms and Phrases, One-word Substitution, Sentence Improvement and rearrangement, Fill in the Blanks etc.) English Usage Errors (Common errors, spotting errors, inappropriate usage of words, spelling mistakes etc.) English Comprehension with minimum two passages followed by Five to Ten questions that test reading and reasoning abilities. |
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The MHCET Law Application form is expected to be released anytime soon. once the application window open, candidates will be able to apply for the MHCET Law exam for admission to 5-year and 3-year LLB courses.
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