MH CET Law 2026 Exam Updates: Shift Timing, Exam Day Guidelines, Analysis, Unofficial Answer Key

Yes, the CET Cell Maharashtra will release the counselling schedule as CAP rounds to offer admission to the participating colleges. 

The conducting body has not declared the result date in its official notification. It is expected to be announced in May 2026. 

CET Cell has not yet released the answer key release dates till now. Once the schedule is shared on the official website, it will be updated for the exam takers.  

Read some of the questions asked in the exam: 

1. How many revenue divisions are there in Maharashtra?
   Answer: 6

2. Operation Sindoor is related to which category?
   Answer: Current affairs (defence/operation-based)

3. Right to Privacy is part of which Fundamental Right?
   Answer: Article 21

4. What is the purpose of Habeas Corpus?
   Answer: Protection against unlawful detention

5. Article 19 deals with what?
   Answer: Freedom of speech and other freedoms

The examination body conducted the exam successfully on both dates. The answer key will be released soon for the aspirants. 

Candidates are advised to stay tuned to this page to read the MHCET Law 2026 Day 2 Exam Shift 2 analysis. 

The MHCET Law exam is held in Shift 2 on April 2, 2026. As per the initial student reaction, the exam was of an EASY difficulty level and was manageable within 120 minutes. 

The top 5 colleges offering MHCET law 3-year LLB courses are:

1. Government Law College, Mumbai
2. ILS Pune
3. SVKMs Pravin Gandhi College Pune
4. Yashwantrao Chavan Law College Pune
5. KC Law College Mumbai

These factors affect the exam scores:

1. Difficulty level of the MH CET Law Exam
2. Total number of students who appear for the exam
3. Total number of seats offered under MH CET Law for the 3-year LLB course

So far, no technical glitches have been reported in the MHCET Law 2026 Day 2 Exam Shift 2 exam. The exam will conclude at 5:30 PM. 

The English section in the MHCET Law 2026 Day 2 Exam Shift 1 was EASY too. Questions from these topics were asked in the question paper:

• Active Passive
• Direct Indirect
• Active Passive
• One word substitution
• Antonyms and Synonyms
• Punctuation

Candidates can be seen entering the MHCET law test centre as the exam will begin at 3:30 pm. No candidates will be allowed to enter now as the test centre gate closing time was 3:00 PM. 

The reasoning section was of an EASY difficulty level. Questions from these topics were asked in the exam:

• Alphabet series
• Sequences
• Statement and assumptions
• Direction Sense
• Coding and Decoding

This question was also easy and manageable within the time limit

• Constitution of India
• Supreme court and Fundamental rights

Candidates can be seen quite satisfied after attempting the exam. 

As per the initial student reaction, the exam was EASY. Questions from both static GK and current affairs were seen in the exam. Questions from these topics were asked in the exam. 

• History
• Olympic
• Awards

The MHCET Law 3-year LLB entrance exam for shift 1 has concluded. Stay tuned to this section to find out the student reactions regarding the exam difficulty level, question types and much more trivia. 

The MHCET Law 2026 exam for the shift 1 will conclude at 1:00 PM and candidates will be allowed to leave the test centre only after the exam concludes. 

Candidates will be able to check the MHCET Law 2026 Day 2 exam analysis soon after the exam concludes. The initial student reaction will be shared here. Find out the exam difficulty level and questions asked in the exam soon. 

The 3-year LLB entrance exam has commenced at the test centres. Entry gates have been closed. No candidate will be allowed to enter now for the shift 1 exam.  

Candidates do not have access to the cloak room at the test centres. Electronic gadgets, including mobile phones and smartwatches, are prohibited from entry. Authorities are asking candidates to present their MHCET Law admit card and a valid photo ID for entry to the examination hall. 

Candidates have started gathering at the MHCET Law test centres. The MHCET Law 2026 reporting time was 90 minutes before the exam time. The exam will begin at 11:00 AM sharp.  

Here are a few sample questions to expect in the exam:

Question: What does the legal maxim "Damnum Sine Injuria" mean?

1. Injury without damage
2. Damage without legal injury 
3. A wrong for which there is no remedy
4. Let the buyer beware

Question: Who is the current Chief Justice of India (as of 2024)?

1. Justice U.U. Lalit
2. Justice D.Y. Chandrachud
3. Justice N.V. Ramana
4. Justice Sanjiv Khanna

Question: Patter : Rain :: Thunder : ?

1. Light
2. Roar
3. Storm
4. Cloud

Candidates who have managed to get 92 to 100 questions correct out of 120 questions will be able to get a good percentile in the exam. 

Here is a sectional analysis of the sections that were asked in the law entrance exam:

Read the exam analysis for the shift 1 exam, expect a similar paper on April 2 in both shifts:

Here are the key highlights of Day 1:

1. Shift 1 found the paper was lengthy
2. Assertion-based reasoning questions were asked in the exam
3. Shift 2 was relatively easier than Shift 1
4. A "good attempt" range of 105–115+ marks out of 120 marks

These topics carry high importance for the aspirants:

• Law of Torts
• Law of Contracts 
• Criminal Law
• Constitutional Law 
• Legal Maxims

Carry a clear printout of your admit card, and original, valid photo ID (Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, or Driving Licence), and a self-attested photocopy of that same ID.

As there is NO negative marking in the exam, candidates can solve the entire question paper. It is important to reach the test centre on time. So take good sleep to avoid stress on the exam day. 

In this section, questions from coding-decoding, direction sense, Analogies, series, and seating arrangements can be expected. Candidates can revise these questions if not prepared. 

The English Language section carries 33% weightage in the exam. In this section, there were reading comprehensions in the question paper in the examination that was held on Day 1. Candidates can expect the same in the Day 2 examination as well. 

Candidates are advised to prioritize speed and accuracy by reading principles carefully in the exam. In the Day 1 of the exam, questions from this topics were asked. 

The MHCET Law exam on Day 2 will be conducted as per the Shift Timings mentioned below:

• Shift 1: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
• Shift 2: 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM

Overall, the question paper was manageable, and candidates were able to attempt 120 questions to be completed in 120 minutes. The second day exam is expected to be of a similar difficulty level. 

Questions from these topics were seen in the MHCET law 3-year LLB exam in the logical section:

1. Clock based
2. Direction based 2 question
3. Statement related 4 questions
4. Alphabet related 1 question
5. Missing number related 1 question

In the second shift, questions from the Constitution of India were not provided, unlike the first shift. Questions from these sections were asked about Fundamental rights, the static portion of the legal topics was more.

There were 2 RCs in the exam. One was easy, and another was tricky. There were keywords in the exam. Although the students found the exam to be of an easy difficulty level. Exams conducted in both sessions today were quite similar. Principal fact-based questions were in the question paper. 

Candidates who appeared for the exam shared that the questions were easy and direct. Questions from these topics were seen in the exam:

1. Right to Education
2. Maneka Gandhi Case
3. Active passive questions
4. Vocabulary (antonyms and synonyms)
5. Direct and indirect speech
6. Error spotting
7. Idioms and Phrases
8. Questions from Analogy

Students reported that the current affairs section was not provided in the exam. The Exam was quite easy this time. The English section was also easy. Reading comprehension was also manageable. 

MHCET Law 2026 exam will be held tomorrow, April 2, 2026, in two shifts again. Candidates will have to appear for the exam as per the guidelines mentioned on the admit card. Also, read the exam analysis of Day 1 to stay informed about the exam. 

As the exam on Day 1 has concluded, candidates will soon get the answer key for the shift 1 and shift 2 exams from the top experts. Stay tuned to get an unofficial answer key on this page. 

Like the exam in the shift 1 was reported to be Easy, the second shift exam was also EASY as per the initial student reaction. 

The MHCET Law 3-year LLB entrance exam concluded at 5:30 PM. Candidates can be seen coming out of the test centres. The student reaction will be shared soon. Please Stay Tuned! 

Here is the cutoff for the previous year:

The 3-year LLB exam being conducted on Day 1 in the second shift will conclude soon. CET Cell organised the law entrance exam in two shifts on April 1, 2026. 

Candidates who appeared for the shift 1 exam reported at various test centres that the exam was held smoothly and there were no technical issues being reported. The Question paper was lengthy but manageable. 

As per the guidelines, no candidate was allowed to enter the MHCET law test centre after 3:00 PM. The entry gates have been closed as the exam is set to begin at 3:30 PM till 5:30 PM.

The reporting time for the shift 2 exam was 2:00 PM. Candidates can be seen gathering around the test centres to appear in the second shift exam. The exam will begin at 3:30 PM. 

As the exam was held in online mode, the memory-based questions and answers will be shared soon in the form of an unofficial answer key. Check the answer key updates here soon. 

Questions on these topics were asked in the exam in the MHCET Law Legal Section:

1. DPSP Comprehension Passage
2. Article 44
3. Article 21
4. Articles 39 and 39 A 
5. Defamation 
6. Ignorance of Law
7. Rule of Law is part of basic structure
8. 40-second amendment
9. Questions on Cause and effect were also seen in the exam

Most of the questions asked were from the Constitution of India.

The MHCET Law 2026 exam, being held for the 3-year LLB course, was EASY. Candidates found the reading comprehension lengthy and time-consuming. The Legal Aptitude section had easy questions from these topics: 

1. HABEAS CORPUS
2. LOCUS STANDI
3. CAVEAT EMPTOR 
4. RES JUDICATA
5. Case-based questions were also seen in the exam related to Article 19, freedom of Speech.

The CET Cell Maharashtra has concluded the exam for the 3-year LLB course at 1:00 PM sharp. Candidates will be seen coming out of the test centres in 10-15 minutes. 

The MH CET Law 2026 exam is being held smoothly. There is no news of technical glitches being experienced at the test centres. 

Here is a list of top colleges with seat intake:

After the exam concludes, the experts of the top coaching institutes will start sharing an unofficial answer key. Candidates are advised to keep checking this page after the exam to check the answer key updates here. 

The 3-year LLB exam conducted in shift one has begun. The entry gates have closed, and no candidate will be allowed to enter the premises now. 

The CET Cell has informed that the MHCET law exam for shift 1 will begin at 11:00 AM. Candidates will be sharing their initial reaction and the exam difficulty level after the exam concludes 

Authorities at the MHCET test centres can be seen engaged in the Candidate's verification. The hall ticket of the exam is being checked to allow entry to the examination hall.   

Dont get stressed regarding the MHCET law exam question paper. As per the trend analysis of the previous years, the 3-year LLB exam is comparatively easier than the CLAT exam. 

The MHCET Law 3-year LLB test centre authorities will conduct the exam in online mode. They will provide instructions in the examination hall regarding what to follow. Listen to them properly and follow the guidelines. 

The MHCET Law exam begins at 11:00 AM in the morning shift. Candidates must not carry their mobile phones to the exam centres. It is important to appear for the exam for admission to the MHCET participating colleges. 

Candidates will be going to the test centres to appear for the exam on April 1, 2026 for the Shift 1. The exam reporting time is 9:30 am.  

If you encounter technical issues on the site while downloading the admit card, contact here:

1. Helpline Numbers: 07969134401 or 07969134402.
2. Toll-Free Number: 18002090191.
3. Email Support: cethelpdesk@maharashtracet.org.

The exam will be held in 53 test cities. Candidates will have to appear for the exam at their allocated test centre only. No change in the venue will be entertained.

Try to leave your bags and wallets with a guardian or in your vehicle as there is no guarantee of the cloak room at the test centre.

The conducting body has not kept any official dress code, these guidelines will help candidates feel comfortable while attempting the exam:

1. Wear light, comfortable clothes like T-shirts, shirts, or kurtas
2. Avoid too many pockets, large buttons, heavy embroidery, or flashy metallic decorations.
3. Wear open slippers or sandals. Avoid closed footwear.
4. Keep the jewellery and accessories minimal

Candidates can carry any one of the following:

1. PAN Card
2. Passport
3. Permanent Driving License
4. Voter’s Card (Voter ID)
5. Aadhaar Card / E-Aadhaar (must have a photograph)
6. Identity Card issued by a recognized College or University

These are the major guidelines to keep in mind before appearing for the exam:

1. Total Questions: 120 MCQs
2. Total Marks: 120 marks.
3. Marking Scheme: Each correct answer gets you +1 mark.
4. Negative Marking: There is no negative marking for incorrect or unattempted questions.
5. Exam Medium: Candidates can choose to take the exam in English or Marathi.

Here are the sections expected in the question paper:

To score a good percentile, follow this tip. Try to eliminate two wrong options, which, according to you, are incorrect. This will reduce the guesswork and save time.

MH CET Law 3-year LLB exam consists of 120 questions to be completed in 120 minutes. This gives you exactly one minute per question. Try to finish your exam in 110-minutes as target. Use the last 10 minutes to revisit "Mark for Review" questions.

Arriving at the test centre is a hassle sometimes when one gets late. For the morning shift, candidates must reach at 9:30 AM (for the morning shift) or 2:00 PM (for the afternoon shift).

A countdown timer will be visible in the top right corner of the screen. When it reaches zero, the MHCET Law exam will auto-submit.

On the right side of your screen, a question palette with a different color will appear symbolizing:

1. White: You have not visited the question yet.
2. Red: You have visited the question but not answered it.
3. Green: You have answered the question (this will be evaluated).
4. Violet: You have marked the question for Review (not answered).
5. Violet with a Green Tick: You have answered the question but marked it for Review (this will be evaluated).

Candidates are advised to take care of these tips while navigating the screen:

1. Click the "Save & Next"button after attempting each question
2. Use the "Mark for Review"feature for complex questions to revisit questions
3. To deselect a chosen answer, click on the button of the chosen option again or click the Clear Response
4. You can click on a section name to view the questions in that specific section. There is no sectional time limit

Please keep in mind these details as mentioned below:

1. Candidates must sit only on their allocated seats
2. Do not change systemsor attempt to open any software or windows other than the exam interface. The system will be locked.
3. Rough sheets will be provided by the invigilator and must be returned before you leave the hall
4. Ensure you click "Save & Next" after selecting an answer

Candidates are not allowed to carry these items to the MHCET test centre:

1. Mobile phones,
2. Smartwatches,
3. Calculators,
4. Bluetooth devices,
5. Earphones,
6. Bags,
7. Wallets,
8. Books, or
9. Written notes

Candidates can carry these items to the test centre:

1. Admit card,
2. Government approved valid ID,
3. One or two blue/black ballpoint pens, and
4. A transparent water bottle

Candidates must carry these items:

1. MHCET Law Hall ticket print out
2. One government approved ID along with the admit card
3. One passport-size photograph

These timings are applicable for the shift 2 candidates on April 1 and April 2:

These are the timings to be followed by Shift 1 aspirants:

The conducting body released the MHCET admit card on March 29, 2026. Candidates can download it from the official website.

The CET Cell Maharashtra will conduct the MHCET exam on April 1 and April 2, 2026 in online mode.