BCI has granted conditional approval to existing Colleges under MH CET law 2026 counselling process. Meanwhile, the MH CET Law option form-filling portal will remain active until further notice. The revised MH CET 2026 CAP schedule for both three-year and five-year LLB admissions will be released soon.
MH CET Law CAP 2026: The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell has issued an important notice for candidates participating in the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) for LLB 3 Years and LLB 5 Years programmes. According to the public notice, the Bar Council of India (BCI) has granted conditional approval to all existing Colleges of Legal Education (CLEs) for the academic year 2026-27.
The CET Cell has said that intake from the Maharashtra government is awaited. Meanwhile, the MH CET Law option form filling portal will remain active. CET Cell will announce the revised MH Law CET 2026 CAP schedule for both three-year and five-year LLB admissions separately after the government directions are received.
MH CET Law CAP 2026 Latest Update
The Maharashtra CET Cell issued the notice after the BCI, through its notification dated August 10, 2026, granted conditional approval to all existing Colleges of Legal Education for the 2026-27 academic year.
Commonly asked questions
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.
Yes, there is a proper and centralised counselling process for MH CET Law, called the Centralised Admission Process (CAP). It's managed by the State Common Entrance Test Cell. The process usually happens in three rounds for both LLB 3-year and LLB 5-year courses.
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.
The CET Cell has attached the BCI notification with its latest public notice and informed candidates, colleges and the general public about the development. However, the authority clarified that fresh directions from the Maharashtra government are awaited before announcing the next steps in the MH CET Law counselling 2026 process.
Click here: CET Cell Official Notice for MH CET Law 2026 CAP Process
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