MH CET 3-Year LLB 2026 Final Merit List for Round 1 will be released on July 24. Candidates can get the direct download link to check college-wise cutoff marks on this page. The MH CET law merit list 2026 will display category rank for admission in law colleges across Maharashtra. Read further to know how to download MH CET 3 yr LLB merit list and other vital details.
MH CET Law LLB Counselling CAP 2026: State CET Cell Maharashtra will release the MH CET Law 3-year LLB merit list 2026 for round 1 on July 24, 2026. The alphabetical list for 3-year LLB courses has been released at cetcell.mahacet.org. MH CET Law counselling process 2026 is completely online. CET Cell is conducting the counselling, which is also known as the Centralised Admission Process/CAP process, for admission to the LLB programme in Maharashtra state law colleges.
MH CET Law 2026 CAP comprises candidates' registration, document verification, choice-locking, seat allocation, and admission confirmation. Once the CAP process concludes, the CET Cell Maharashtra releases merit lists for 3-year LLB.
MH CET Law 2026 Merit List
The MH CET Law merit list 2026 date for round 1 CAP process is provided below:
| Particulars | 3-year LLB |
|---|---|
| Round 1 - MS Final Merit List (Maharashtra State candidates) | 24-July-2026 |
| Round 1 - OMS Final Merit List (Outside Maharashtra State Candidates) (Revised) | 24-July-2026 |
| Round 1 - Final Merit List for Ward's of Ex-Servicemen (Revised) | 24-July-2026 |
| Round 1 - Final Merit List for J&K Category Candidates | 24-July-2026 |
| Round 1 -MS Provisional Category List | 24-July-2026 |
| OMS Category Provisional List | 24-July-2026 |
| Round 1 - List of Not Considered Candidates | 24-July-2026 |
Details Mentioned on MH CET Law Merit List 2026
MH CET Law 2026 merit list contains the following details:
- Name of the candidate
- Candidate's merit rank
- Application number
- Candidature type
- Category
- Home University
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LIVE UPDATE
MHCET Law 2026 Merit List Live Updates: Direct Link, Important Dates, Admission Schedule
- 9:00 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET Law 2026 Round 1 Merit List Live: Where to fill your college choices
Log in to the official CET Cell portal at cetcell.mahacet.org, navigate to the MHCET Law counselling section and click the ‘Choice Filling’ link to start selecting colleges. - 8:49 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
LAW admission maharashtra Live: Seat reservation matrix by institute type
Institute Type Maharashtra Seats (%) All‑India Seats (%) Govt Institutes 85 10 Govt Aided Institutes 85 10 Govt Aided Minority Institutes 35 10 University Dept/Courses 85 10 - 8:45 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET Law Merit List 2026 Date Live: Document upload before fee payment
Candidates must first upload passport‑size photo, signature, and category certificates on the portal; only after successful e‑verification can the counselling fee be paid. - 8:30 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET LLB 2026 Final Merit List LIVE: Online payment modes for counselling fee
- Credit/Debit Card (RuPay, Visa, Maestro, MasterCard)
- IMPS
- Cash Cards
- Mobile Wallets
- NetBanking
- 8:17 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET 3-Year LLB 2026 Final Merit List LIVE: Counselling fee payable after choice submission
After uploading academic and category documents, candidates must fill their college preferences and then pay the counselling registration fee to complete CAP registration. - 8:05 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET LLB 2026 Final Merit List LIVE: Individual vs institute‑wise allotment
The counselling process offers two allotment modes – individual candidate allotment where seats are assigned to each student, and institute‑wise allotment where colleges allocate seats collectively. - 7:56 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET 3-Year LLB 2026 Final Merit List LIVE: Merit lists in the process
After registration, an alphabetical merit list with all candidates is published; you may raise objections within the deadline, and once cleared, the final merit list shows those selected for counselling and seat allotment. - 7:49 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET Final Merit List LIVE: Seat allotment criteria
Seat allotment is decided by three factors – your MH CET Law 2026 merit rank, your reservation category, and the preferences you selected during the option‑entry process. - 7:41 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET 3-Year LLB 2026 Final Merit List LIVE: Freeze vs Float explained
Choosing ‘Freeze’ locks the allotted college, you pay the admission fee and cannot join later rounds; ‘Float’ keeps the seat safe while you chase a better college in the next round. - 7:36 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET Law 2026 CAP rounds overview
Round Action Eligibility Round I Fill option form, mark preferred colleges, accept after list published Shortlisted as per final merit list Round II Fresh candidates and floated seats get new allotments Floaters from Round I or new registrants Round III Fresh or edited options receive seats; upgraded candidates cannot join Fresh registrations and option edits - 7:30 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
Understanding MHCET Law 2026 counselling
MHCET Law 2026 counselling, called the Centralised Admission Process (CAP), runs online and allocates seats based on your merit rank and the college options you enter. - 7:22 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET 3-Year LLB Counselling LIVE: Documents you must upload for verification
Required documents include Admit Card, Rank Card, Class 12/10 mark sheets, graduation certificates (for 5‑year LLB), caste and domicile certificates, PwD/medical certificate and at least four passport‑size photographs. - 7:17 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET Round 1 Final Merit List LIVE: CAP counselling rounds at a glance
Round Action Eligibility I Fill option form, lock preferences, accept or float seat All candidates on final merit list II Re‑enter preferences, floaters can upgrade seat Floaters from Round I + fresh registrants III Final preference lock, seat freeze mandatory Remaining floaters & new entrants - 7:13 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET 3-Year Final Merit List LIVE: Locking college preferences
While filling the option form, carefully lock your college preferences as these choices, together with merit rank and category, directly influence the seat allotment outcome. - 7:07 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET 3-Year LLB Merit List: Counselling rounds run separately for 3‑Year and 5‑Year LLB
Counselling rounds are conducted separately for 3‑Year and 5‑Year LLB programmes, each following its own schedule and merit list publication in the 2026. - 7:07 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET 3-Year LLB 2026 Final Merit List LIVE: Alphabetical merit list & grievance window
The CET Cell published an alphabetical merit list of all candidates; any mistakes can be raised as grievances within the stipulated deadline before the final list is issued.
- 7:05 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET 3-Year LLB 2026 Live: Alphabetical merit list released before final list
An alphabetical merit list will be released by the CET Cell prior to the final merit list, allowing candidates to verify their details early. - 7:03 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET LLB 2026 Final Merit List: E‑document verification step
After registration, upload all required academic and category documents for e‑verification; only candidates who clear this step can proceed to the option‑entry phase of counselling. - 6:50 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET 3-Year LLB 2026 Final Merit List Live: Seat allotment follows merit list release
Seat allotment will be carried out after the respective final merit lists are published, matching college seats with rank, category and chosen preferences. - 6:48 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET LLB 2026 Round 1 Final Merit List Live: E‑document verification required before choice locking
E‑document verification follows registration; candidates must complete this step online before they can lock their college choices in the counselling portal for admission. - 6:47 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET LLB 2026 Final Merit List: 5‑Year LLB final merit list scheduled for 28 July
The 5‑Year LLB final merit list is slated for release on 28 July 2026, after which seat allocation will commence for eligible candidates. - 6:41 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
Seat decision: Freeze or Float
- Freeze – accept the college allocated, pay the admission fee and exit further counselling rounds.
- Float – retain the current seat while remaining eligible for a higher‑ranked college in the next round.
- 6:40 PM IST• 23 Jul 2026
MH CET 3-Year LLB 2026 Final Merit List: 3‑Year LLB final merit list out on 24 July
The final merit list for 3‑Year LLB candidates will be published on 24 July 2026, confirming those eligible for the upcoming counselling rounds.
Commonly asked questions
MHCET Law exam is held for admissions to 5-year and 3-year Law courses offered at participating Law colleges in Maharashtra. The exam is conducted in an online mode. Through the entrance exam, Law aspirants are shortlisted for admissions to 10,860 seats (excluding management intake) for the 5-year LLB program and around 16,420 seats for the 3-year LLB courses programmes.
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