All you need to know about MH CET 2021

What is MH CET 2021 Law exam?

MH CET Law or Maharashtra Common Entrance Test for Law is a state-level exam conducted by the Directorate of Higher Education, Maharashtra for admissions to law courses offered at the law colleges of Maharashtra.

Through the entrance exam, law aspirants are shortlisted for admissions to more than 10,000 seats of Five-year LLB courses offered at 120 law colleges.

The candidates are also shortlisted for admission to Three-year LLB courses offered at various law colleges in Maharashtra.

MH CET Law exam 2021 Dates:

MH CET Law 2021 exam for three-year LLB was held on October 4-5.

The exam for five-year LLB was held on October 8. 

MH CET Law 2021 Important Dates

MH CET exam dates 2021 have been announced as below:

MH CET law 2021: Exam Highlights

MH CET Law Exam Pattern 2021

The authorities have prescribed the test pattern of MH CET law 2021. It informs about the various test modalities such as exam mode, language, marking scheme, type and number of questions, and other details.

Candidates before starting the MH CET law preparation should read the exam pattern carefully. It helps them in shaping the preparation as per the requirements of the test.

As per MH CET 2021 law exam pattern, the test is held in online mode, with 150 multiple choice type questions. Each question carries one mark and there is no negative marking. Full details of the test pattern are given below.

MH CET law 2021 exam pattern

*The exam pattern of MH CET law is the same for both 3-year LLB and 5-year LLB programmes.

MH CET Law Syllabus 2021

The syllabus informs about subjects from which questions are asked in MH CET law 2021. Candidates preparing for MH CET law should refer to the syllabus while preparing for the exam. MH CET law syllabus for 5-year LLB is divided into 5 sections whereas the syllabus for 3-year LLB will have four sections. The details are given below.

MH CET Law 2021 syllabus and subject wise marks distribution

The CET Cell will declare the MH CET law 2021 result a few days after the conduct of the test. The result of MH CET law 3-year LLB and 5-year LLB will be released separately.

MH CET Law Eligibility Criteria 2021

Candidates applying for MH CET law 2021 must read the eligibility criteria of MH CET Law 2021 before filling the application form. The eligibility criteria of MH CET law for both 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB is given below.

MH CET LAW 2021 Eligibility Criteria

3-year LLB

• The candidate must have passed graduation with a minimum of 45% marks from a recognized university. SC and ST category candidates domiciled in Maharashtra must score at least 40% marks in the qualifying exam.

• VJNT, SBC and OBC category candidates of Maharashtra must score at least 42% marks in the qualifying examination.

• Candidates appearing in the qualifying exam are also eligible to appear in the MH CET law entrance examination for 3-year LLB admissions.

5-year LLB

• Candidates applying for the 5-year LLB admission test of MH CET law should have passed Class 12th from a recognized board or institution.

• The candidates must score at least 45% marks in the qualifying examination. SC and ST category candidates must score at least 40% marks. Whereas the VJNT, SBC and OBC category candidates must score minimum 42% marks in the qualifying exam.

• Candidates appearing in the qualifying exam are also eligible for appearing in the state-level law entrance examination.