Law Entrance Exam
Maharashtra Common Entrance Test for Law
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Overview
The Maharashtra Common Entrance Test for Law (MH-CET Law) is a state-level entrance examination conducted by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra for admission to 3-year LLB and 5-year integrated BA LLB / BBA LLB programmes in law colleges across Maharashtra. For 2025, the exam pattern has been revised to 120 questions to be completed in 120 minutes.
Latest Updates
| Timeline | Update |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | MH-CET Law 2025 registration period |
| May 2025 | MH-CET Law 2025 examination dates |
| June 2025 | MH-CET Law 2025 results and CAP round |
Eligibility Criteria
For MH-CET Law 5-Year LLB (Integrated)
- Passed or appearing in Class 12 (10+2) or equivalent examination
- Min aggregate marks: 45% (Open/EWS/OMS), 40% (SC/ST of Maharashtra state)
- No upper age limit
For MH-CET Law 3-Year LLB
- Candidates must hold a graduation degree in any stream
- Min aggregate marks: 45% (Open/EWS/OMS), 40% (SC/ST of Maharashtra state)
- No upper age limit
Exam Pattern
MH-CET LAW UG Pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Aptitude & Legal Reasoning | 32 | 1 | 32 |
| Logical & Analytical Reasoning | 32 | 1 | 32 |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 24 | 1 | 24 |
| English Language | 24 | 1 | 24 |
| Basic Mathematics | 8 | 1 | 8 |
| Total | 120 | 1 | 120 |
Marking Scheme
- • 1 mark awarded for each correct answer
- • No negative marking
- • Total duration: 120 minutes (2 hours)
- • Mode: Online (CBT)
MH-CET LAW PG Pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 40 | 1 | 40 |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 32 | 1 | 32 |
| Legal Aptitude & Legal Reasoning | 24 | 1 | 24 |
| Logical & Analytical Reasoning | 24 | 1 | 24 |
| Total | 120 | 1 | 120 |
Marking Scheme
- • 1 mark awarded for each correct answer
- • No negative marking
- • Total duration: 120 minutes (2 hours)
Detailed Syllabus
Legal Aptitude & Legal Reasoning
- Legal principles applied to factual situations
- Constitutional law and statutory provisions
- Law of Torts and Contracts
General Knowledge & Current Affairs
- Current events and static GK
- History, Geography, and Polity