MH-CET Law (5-year LL.B.): the paper (since 2025)

Marks: 120 marks instead of the earlier 150, from academic year 2025–26, with the syllabus, section weights and two-hour duration unchanged. Sections: Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning 32; General Knowledge with Current Affairs 24; Logical and Analytical Reasoning 32; English 24; Basic Mathematics 8. One mark each. Format: Objective multiple-choice questions with four options, online, in English and Marathi. No negative marking. Two hours.

MH-CET Law (5-year LL.B.): the last cycle (2026)

Registration: MAH L.L.B. 5 Yrs. CET 2026 registration ran from 9 January 2026 and, after extensions, closed on 31 March 2026. 2027 cycle: Not notified. On 10 October 2026 the CET Cell's notices for the five-year LL.B. were for academic year 2026–27 admissions; on 2 October it invited subject experts to set papers for the MAH-CETs of 2027–28.

Maharashtra Common Entrance Test for the five-year LL.B. · 2027 cycle not yet notified

MH-CET Law (5-year LL.B.)

Maharashtra fills its five-year LL.B. seats through one state test. The 2027 test has not been notified yet. What follows is the paper as the CET Cell has set it since 2025, and the dates of the 2026 cycle, labelled as such.

Conducted by State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra. Admits to Five-year integrated LL.B. seats in Maharashtra's law colleges, filled through the Cell's Centralised Admission Process.

Read from State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra’s own pages on 10 October 2026.

At a glance

MH-CET Law in four lines

120Questions and marks
120 minDuration
NoneNegative marking
Not yet2027 notification

MH-CET Law

The paper (since 2025)

Marks	120 marks instead of the earlier 150, from academic year 2025–26, with the syllabus, section weights and two-hour duration unchanged. Source ↗Public notice dated 28 January 2025
Sections	Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning 32; General Knowledge with Current Affairs 24; Logical and Analytical Reasoning 32; English 24; Basic Mathematics 8. One mark each. Source ↗Updated marking scheme for LL.B. 5 Yrs CET 2025
Format	Objective multiple-choice questions with four options, online, in English and Marathi. No negative marking. Two hours. Source ↗Updated marking scheme, notes

MH-CET Law

The last cycle (2026)

Registration	MAH L.L.B. 5 Yrs. CET 2026 registration ran from 9 January 2026 and, after extensions, closed on 31 March 2026. Source ↗Extension notice dated 17 March 2026
2027 cycle	Not notified. On 10 October 2026 the CET Cell's notices for the five-year LL.B. were for academic year 2026–27 admissions; on 2 October it invited subject experts to set papers for the MAH-CETs of 2027–28. Source ↗Home page notice list, read 10 October 2026

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