About MH-CET Law
MAH CET LAW is a state-level entrance exam conducted by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra for admission into various undergraduate law programs offered by the colleges and universities in Maharashtra. The exam is conducted in two different modes: MAH CET Law 5 Years and MAH CET Law 3 Years.
MAH CET Law 5 Years is conducted for admission into five-year integrated law programs, such as BA LLB and BBA LLB, while MAH CET Law 3 Years is conducted for admission into three-year LLB programs.
Eligibility criteria
The eligibility criteria for MAH LLB (5 years) are as follows:
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed 10+2 or its equivalent examination from a recognized board with a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate (40% for candidates belonging to SC/ST category).
- Nationality: Candidates must be Indian nationals.
The eligibility criteria for MAH LLB (3 Years) is as follows:
- Educational Qualification: The candidate must have completed graduation in any stream from a recognized university with a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate (40% marks for candidates belonging to SC/ST categories).
- Nationality: The candidate must be an Indian national.
- Other Requirements: Candidates who are appearing for the final year/semester examination of their graduation are also eligible to apply for the exam. However, they must provide proof of passing the graduation examination at the time of admission.
MH-CET Law Exam Pattern: For Five-Year LLB
The MH-CET Law exam pattern for Five-Year LLB is as follows:
- Mode of Exam: The exam is conducted in online (computer-based) mode.
- Exam Duration: The duration of the exam is two hours.
- Total Marks: The exam is of 150 marks.
- Number of Questions: There are 150 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) in the exam.
- Subjects and Weightage: The exam tests the candidates' knowledge in the following subjects:
- Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning: 40 marks
- General Knowledge with Current Affairs: 30 marks
- Logical and Analytical Reasoning: 40 marks
- English: 30 marks
- Basic Mathematics: 10 marks
- Marking Scheme: Each question carries one mark, and there is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
- Medium of Exam: The exam is conducted in English and Marathi.
Syllabus
The MH-CET Law Syllabus for LLB exam is as follows:
Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning:
- Indian Contract Act, 1872
- Indian Constitution
- Legal Awareness covering Constitutional Law and Polity
- Family Law
- Law of Torts
- Vicarious Liability
- Strict Liability
- Law of Crimes
- International Law
- Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
- Labour Laws
General Knowledge with Current Affairs:
- General Science
- History (Ancient, Medieval, Modern)
- Geography (Physical, World, Indian)
- Economics (Micro, Macro)
- Indian Politics
- Sports
- Awards and Honours
- Books and Authors
- Environment
- Science and Technology
- Important Days and Dates
Logical and Analytical Reasoning:
- Syllogism
- Blood Relations
- Series Completion
- Analogies
- Critical Reasoning
- Direction Sense
- Visual Reasoning
- Assumptions and Conclusions
- Assertion and Reason
- Number and Letter Series
- Statements and Arguments
English:
- Vocabulary
- Grammar
- Comprehension
- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- One-word substitution
- Idioms and Phrases
- Sentence Correction
- Spelling Correction
- Para Jumbles
Basic Mathematics: (ONLY FOR MH – CET LAW 5 YEAR)
- Algebra
- Profit and Loss
- Time and Work
- Time, Speed and Distance
- Percentage
- Averages
- Ratio and Proportion
- Data Interpretation
- Mensuration
MH-CET Law Colleges
The following are some of the top colleges in Maharashtra that accept the MH-CET Law scores for admission into their law courses:
- Government Law College, Mumbai
- Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar College of Law, Nagpur
- ILS Law College, Pune
- Rizvi Law College, Mumbai
- Shankarrao Chavan Law College, Pune
- St. Wilfred's College of Law, Mumbai
- Symbiosis Law School, Pune
- Gopaldas Jhamatmal Advani Law College, Mumbai
- Rizvi Law College, Mumbai
- New Law College, Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune
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