MH CET Examination will be conducted by the Directorate of Higher Education, Maharashtra. It is a state-level entrance examination that is conducted once a time a year. Through this examination, candidates can get admission in 3 year LLB and 5 year LLB courses.
MH CET Law 2022 Exam Important Dates
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Events
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Date for 5-year LLB
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Date for 3-year LLB
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Release of application form
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March 19, 2022 |
March 24, 2022 |
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The last date to apply
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June 22, 2022 |
June 22, 2022 |
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Registration reopens
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MH CET Law application form reopens for the second time
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Release of admit card
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August 25, 2022 |
August 25, 2022 |
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MH CET Law Exam Date
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August 02, 2022 |
August 03 - August 04, 2022 |
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Declaration of result
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September 10, 2022 (Tentative) |
September 10, 2022 |
MH CET Law 2022 Exam Eligibility Criteria
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Nationality: Indian/ foreign/ OCI and PIO candidates will be eligible.
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Age Limit: There will be no upper or lower age limit criteria.
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Appearing: Candidates who are appearing in their final year can also apply.
For 5 Year Courses
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Qualification: Candidates must pass the 10th and 12th standard from any recognized board.
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Marks Criteria: Candidates must secure a minimum of 50% (40% for reserved category) marks in their qualifying exam.
For 3 Year Courses
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Qualification: Candidates must have a graduation or post-graduation degree from any recognized institute.
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Marks Criteria: Candidates must secure a minimum of 45% (40% for reserved category) marks in their qualifying exam.
MH CET Law 2022 Exam Pattern
In this section candidates can check the MH CET Law exam pattern:
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Exam mode: The examination will be conducted online mode.
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Type of Question: Multiple choice questions will be asked in the examination.
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Marks: The question paper will be 150 marks.
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Time Duration: A total of 2 hours will be provided to the candidates.
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Language: Questions will be asked in English and Marathi language.
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Marking Scheme: 1 mark will be given for each correct answer.
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Negative Marking: There will be no negative marking for the wrong answer.
Note: The exam pattern of MH CET law is the same for both 3-year LLB and 5-year LLB programmes.
MH CET Law 2022 Syllabus
MH CET Law syllabus for the 3 years course is different from the 5 years course. Make sure to go through the whole syllabus so that you wouldn't miss out on any of the topics.
The MH CET Law 2021 syllabus includes Legal Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, and Analytical Skills, General Knowledge, English, Basic Mathematics.
The complete syllabus for the MH CET Law is given below:
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Legal Aptitude: This section tests the candidate’s interest in the study of law, research aptitude and problem-solving ability. Questions are framed with the help of legal prepositions and a set of facts to which the said propositions have to be applied. Some prepositions may not be true in the real sense, candidates will have to assume the truth of these prepositions and answer the question drawing well-supported conclusions.
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General Knowledge with Current Affairs: In these sections, topics such as History, Geography, General Science, Economics, Civics, Current Affairs of the past year are asked. The subject assesses the knowledge of the candidate in recent happening as well as awareness of the world.
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Basic Mathematics: Questions in these sections are from Class 10 and Class 12 levels of various topics including profit and loss, speed and distance, time and work, algebra, average, permutation and combustion, Venn diagrams.
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English: Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms, Analogies etc), Proficiency (Idioms and phrases, one-word substitutions, sentence improvement and rearrangement, fill in the blanks etc), English comprehension with a minimum of two passages followed by 5-10 questions that test reading and reasoning abilities.
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Logical Reasoning: In this subject, candidates are tested on their ability to identify patterns, logical links and rectify illogical arguments. It includes a wide variety of logical reasoning questions such as syllogisms, logical sequences, analogies, completing arguments, drawing well-supported conclusions, reasoning by analogy, applying principles or rules.
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Analytical Reasoning: In this subject, candidates are evaluated on their ability to understand the structure of a relationship and to draw logical conclusions about the structures. It includes reasoning deductively from a set of statements and rules of principles that describe the relationship among persons, things or events.
MH CET Law 2022 Reference Books
Candidates are advised to follow the below-mentioned Reference Books for the examination:
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Objective General Knowledge Chapter-Wise Collection of 2750+Q.
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Legal Aptitude for the CLAT and Other Law Entrance Examinations: A Workbook.
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A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning.
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Logical Reasoning, Analytical Ability and General Mental Ability for Civil Services Preliminary Examination.
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General English for All Competitive Examinations (Old Edition).
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English Grammar & Composition Very Useful for All Competitive Examinations.
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Quickest Mathematics: Quantitative Aptitude & Numerical Ability Useful for all Competitive Exams.
MH CET Law 2022 Exam Centres
The State CET Cell, Maharashtra provides exam centres across the country. However, most of the test centres will be provided in various cities of Maharashtra. The list of cities where the MH CET law will be held is given below.
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Ahmedabad
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Amravati
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Aurangabad
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Bangalore
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Bhopal
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Delhi
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Mumbai
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Nasik
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Pune
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Panaji
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Patna
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Raipur
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Ranchi
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Ghaziabad
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Lucknow
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Nagpur
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Kolkata
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Kolhapur
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Sangli
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Thane
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Wardha
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Jaipur
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Solapur
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Satara
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MH CET Law 2021 Cutoff
The participating colleges release category-wise cutoffs to grant admission to CET qualified candidates. The cutoff is in the form of opening and closing ranks. Candidates who fall in that rank range will get admission to the college. The cutoff rank is based on various factors such as:
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No. of candidates qualified for the exam
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The difficulty level of question paper
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Number of seats available in participating colleges
Rank based on MH CET Law Score:
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Marks Obtained
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Expected Rank Range
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Less than 30
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45,000
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30 – 40
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45000 – 30000
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41 – 61
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30000 – 16000
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61 – 70
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16000 – 8000
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70 – 80
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8000 – 6000
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80 – 91
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6000 – 4000
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91 – 113
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4000 – 1000
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112 – 120
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1000 – 250
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120 +
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250 – 1
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MH CET Law 2022 Participating Institutes
Being a state-level law entrance exam, many government and private colleges are participating in MH CET Law. For 3-year LLB, there are 145 colleges and universities that will accept MH CET law scores. Similarly, 125 law colleges will offer 5-year integrated LLB based on the MH CET law 2022 scores. The list of participating universities is given below.
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Participating Institutes
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Cities
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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University
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Aurangabad
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Gondwana University
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Gadchiroli
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North Maharashtra University
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Jalgaon
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Rastrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University
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Nagpur
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Savitribai Phule Pune University
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Pune
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Shivaji University
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Kolhapur
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Smt Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women’s University
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Mumbai
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Solapur University
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Solapur
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Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University
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Nanded
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University of Mumbai
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Mumbai
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Government Law College, Mumbai
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Mumbai
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