MH CET Law
MH CET Law was introduced by the Government of Maharashtra in 2016 conducted by Maharashtra CET Cell once a year usually in February or March to grant admission to students in top law colleges including government law college, BAMU, and many more in the state. The seat intake capacity of a 5-year MAH-LLB integrated program remains around 5000. The exam will be conducted across 18 cities of Maharashtra consists of 150 objective type questions and the time duration is 2 hours. The exam paper is divided into 5 sections for a 5-year program, which are the core areas to test a candidate’s ability. The score obtained in the exam remains valid for the academic year in which the student has given the exam. There will be a total of 141 colleges for a 5-year program that will participate in the process which will release category-wise cutoffs and grant admission to students after having MH CET Law counseling. Maharashtra CET cell has the right to add and remove colleges from the list of participating colleges in MH CET Law.
Eligibility of MH CET Law
Here are the standards that are applied to the program MAH-LLB (5 years) offered by the colleges under the MH CET Law Exam.
- Nationality – Candidate should have Indian citizenship only
- Age Limit – There is no upper age limit set for both the programs
- Registration – Final year candidates are eligible to register and apply for the law exam
- Various types of candidatures fall under this category. They are as follows:
- Type A – a candidate who has Domicile of Maharashtra or born in Maharashtra provided candidate should have completed his/her graduation or post-graduation from the state of Maharashtra, or
- Type B – candidate’s father or mother is domiciled within the State of Maharashtra, or
- Type C – candidate’s father/ mother is an employee of the Govt. of India or has GOI Undertaking and is posted or reported to duty in Maharashtra State before submission of application form for CAP, or
- Type D – candidate’s father or mother is an employee of the Government of Maharashtra or having undertaking from Government of Maharashtra, or
- Type E – candidates passing SSC and HSC Exams or Equivalent Examination from a recognized institution or a disputed Maharashtra Karnataka Border Area and having mother tongue as Marathi.
- Children of J&K citizens, who are dislodged from J&K to any part of India or from the hazardous fringe territory of J&K to a generally more secure spot in J&K from 1990 onwards because of fear-based oppressor exercises.
- Children of officers belonging to Indian Administrative Services (IAS) or Indian Police Services (IPS) or Indian Foreign Services (IFS) and children of staff belong to military and paramilitary forces or transferred to J&K to combat terrorist activities and joined the post on or before the last date for submission of application for admission.
- Children of staff and officers of J&K police engaged in combating terrorism; are eligible under this category.
Exam Structure
Sr. No. | Area | No. of Questions | Marks per Question | Total Marks |
1 | Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning | 40 | 1 | 40 |
2 | General Knowledge with Current Affairs | 30 | 1 | 30 |
3 | Logical and Analytical Reasoning | 40 | 1 | 40 |
4 | English | 30 | 1 | 30 |
5 | Mathematical Aptitude | 10 | 1 | 10 |
6 | Total | 150 | 1/ Question | 150 |
Content of the Syllabus
- Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning: This section will examine the candidate’s interest in the study of Law, Legal aptitude, and problem-solving ability.
- General Knowledge with Current Affairs: The subject is to assess the knowledge of the recent happenings and awareness of the world
- Logical and Analytical Reasoning: The subject will test the candidate’s ability to identify patterns, logical links, and rectify illogical arguments.
- English: This section will consist of questions from the areas like 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
- Mathematical Aptitude: This section will test the numerical ability of candidates. The mathematics questions will be set as per 10th Std. various topics including Profit and Loss, Speed and Distance, Time and Work, Algebra, Average, Venn Diagram.
MH CET Law Registrations
Candidates have to apply on the official website of MAH LLB 5-Years https://info.mahacet.org/cet2020/LL.B5/ and can check the steps to fill the application form of MHCET Law as under
Step 1: Registration
The candidate will be visiting the official website of the Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Maharashtra, and click on the “MAH LLB 5-year registration link”.
- Afterward, candidates need to register their details such as name, email ID, mobile number, and other contact information.
- After submitting these details, the provisional registration number will be sent which candidates need to save and keep for future reference.
- Further, candidates will receive their application number as well as passwords on the email ID and mobile number registered by them.
Step 2: Fill the Application Form
Thereafter, candidates will have to log in on DHE’s official website using the provided application number and password
- They need to provide their details such as their father’s/ husband’s name, correspondence address as well as educational details such as certificates/ mark sheets for SSC/ HSC/ Convocation/ Degree or equivalent degree.
- After filling in the details, candidates need to click on the ‘Validate your details’ link and should check all the details provided by them, click on the ‘Save’ and ‘Next’ tab.
Candidates will then upload scanned copies of the signature and photograph of themselves. The signature needs to be done with a black ink pen on white paper.
Document | Format | Dimensions |
Photograph | JPG/JPEG | 20 KB to 50 KB 200X230 pixels |
Signature | JPG/JPEG | 10 KB to 20 KB 140X60 pixels |
Category | Fee in INR |
General category candidates from Maharashtra State and J & K | Rs 800 |
Outside Maharashtra State Candidates | Rs 800 |
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) | Rs 400 |
- Once candidates submit the application fee they will be provided with an e-receipt informing them about the payment received from their end.
- Candidates are advised to take a clear print of this e-receipt of application fee payment.
- After this, candidates can preview the information provided by them and once they are sure that all the information fields are correctly filled, they must click on the ‘Final Submit’ button.
- On submitting and completing this step, the application process for MHCET Law 2020 will complete.
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Important Dates
For the 5-year program
Activity | Scheduled Dates (Tentative) |
Online Registrations for MAH-LLB CET on the website http://cetcell.mahacet.org/ for 5-year program start | Last week of January 2021
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Last date to apply | 2nd week of March 2021 |
Last date (fees payment) | Last week of January to 2nd week of March2021 |
Admit card | 2nd week of April 2021 |
Exam date | 4th week of April 2021 |
Announcement of MH CET Law result | 2nd week of May 2021 |
Starting of counseling (CAP) | Last week of July 2021 |
TOP COLLEGES & EXPECTED CUTOFF
Expected Cutoff marks Top 20 MH CET Law colleges for MAH-LLB program
S.No. | Law College | Location | Expected | Website link | |
OPEN | OMS | ||||
1 | Government Law College | Mumbai | 102 | 110 | |
2 | Rizvi Law College | Mumbai | 96 | 92 | |
3 | Indian Law Society’s Law College | Pune | 95 | 107 | |
4 | University of | Mumbai | 94 | 104 | |
5 | Deekshabhoomi Nagpur’s Dr. Ambedkar | Nagpur | 86 | 64 | |
6 | Adv. Babasaheb Apte College of Law | Dadar | 84 | 69 | |
7 | Shri Navalmal Firodia Law College | Pune | 80 | 102 | |
8 | Pravin Gandhi | Vile Parle | 99 | 99 | |
9 | University of Mumbai’s School Of Law | Mumbai | 72 | 99 | |
10 | Dr.D.Y. Patil College Of Law | Mumbai | 71 | 58 | |
11 | Shankarrao Chavan | Pune | 71 | 40 | |
12 | Nari Gursahani Law | Mumbai | 76 | 65 | |
13 | R.T.M.N. U`S Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar | Nagpur | 68 | 58 | |
14 | Nalanda Law College | 68 | — | ||
15 | Oriental College Of | 67 | 46 | ||
16 | Modern Law College | Pune | 67 | 56 | |
17 | Vivekanand | Mumbai | 64 | 76 | |
18 | N.B. Thakur Law | Nashik | 64 | — | |
19 | Asmita College of | Mumbai | 63 | 59 | |
20 | Mahatma Gandhi | Mumbai | 61 | 25 | https://mgmlaw.edu.in/page/index.php
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MH CET Law 5- the year 2019 exam, held on 21 April 2019 from 10 AM – 12 Noon. The online exam had 150 Questions having one mark each. The difficulty was on the easy-moderate side, had some surprises in the exam
Click Here to Check MH CET Law Previous Year Paper Analysis of 2019, 2018 and 2017
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