MH CET Law Counselling 2024 - Dates, Schedule, Process & Fees

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Download MHCET CAP Official Notification

The MH CET Law 2024 counselling process, Round 1, started on 8 July 2024.

If you want to participate in the MH CET Law counselling process, note that the  Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MH CET) Law rank applies only to 49 Maharashtra law colleges.

• In how many rounds is MH CET Law 3 years counselling conducted? The MH CET Law Counselling 2024 will be conducted in two rounds.
• What to do before the counselling starts? Before starting the registration for the counselling rounds, you must verify their documents and pay the counselling participation fee, which is Rs. 3,000/- for the General/SBC/NT/VJ/DT category candidates and Rs. 1,000/- for the SC/ST/OBC category candidates. 
• What should you do after the MH CET Law 5-year counselling process? If you have passed the counselling round, you must download the provisional offer letter from the college's official website to which you have applied.
• How to know about the counselling schedule? You will be informed personally about the counselling schedule, which will contain the date, time, and venue of when the student has to submit their documents and pay their admission fees to complete the admission process.

MH CET Law 2024 Counselling - Overview

There will be several processes included in the MH CET Law Counselling 2024: -

• Online registration
• Choice filling
• Choice Locking
• Seat Allotment Result
• Uploading of documents and payment to confirm the seat

It is suggested that all students read and understand the counselling procedure to avoid confusion while attending the MH CET Law 2024 Counselling process.

• All the participating colleges will conduct the counselling and seat allotment process individually. They will then announce Seat Allotment for the round by opening and closing ranks on their official websites.
• Students whose names will feature in the MH CET Law 2024 merit list will be issued offer letters to attend the MH CET Law Counselling 2024 as a medium to seek admissions into 49 participating law colleges of Maharashtra.

Highlights of MH CET Law Counselling

Conducting Authority	State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, and the Directorate of Higher Education Mumbai.
Mode of Counselling	Online
Official website	https://cetcell.mahacet.org.
Minimum Eligibility	MH CET Law Rank
Total Seats	The Maharashtra Government announces 16240 seats for the 3-year LLB course. The Maharashtra Government announces 10860 seats for the 5-year LLB course.

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MH CET Law 2024 Counseling and Seat Allotment Process

The counselling and the seat allotment process will be conducted online by the Directorate of Higher Education Mumbai and Maharashtra state CET Cell.

The State CET Cell, Maharashtra, will conduct the institute-level counselling for 3 years LL.B. and 5 years LL.B. The institute-level merit list will be released, and candidates can register online before the deadline.

• Issue of merit numbers: Candidates shortlisted for counselling will be issued merit numbers.
• Choice filling: Candidates who have been issued merit numbers will be invited to fill out and lock their choices. Candidates must choose institutions before CAP Round I and CAP Round II start as part of the choice-filling process. All entries should be in the order of priority.
• Options entered before CAP Round I will be the basis for seat allotment in CAP Rounds 1 and 2.
• Note that the choice-filling option will be activated again before CAP Round III, which will be the basis for seat allotment in the round.
• MH CET Law seat allotment 2024: Seats will be allotted after each CAP Round, considering your merit rank and choices.
• Document verification: Upon allotment of seats, the candidate has to accept the seat and pay the acceptance fee through log-in.
• Report at allotted college: Finally, you must report at the institute allotted to you on the designated day to complete the remaining admission formalities.

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MH CET Law 2024 Counselling Dates

The table below shows the Important Dates of the Events for the MH CET Law Counselling 2024: -

Event Description	5-year LLB Dates	3-year LLB Dates
Date of CET	30 May, 2024	12 March and 13 March 2024
Date of Declaration of MH CET Law Result	26 June 2024	3 May 2024
Commencement of online registration for CAP counselling	8 July 2024-13 July 2024	10 July 2024
Candidate Registration for NRI/OCI/PIO/FNS and CIWGC	8 July 2024-25 July 2024	To Be Announced
E-Scrutiny of uploaded documents and filled in Application forms by the e-verification Team	8 July 2024-14 July 2024	To Be Announced
Display of Alphabetical List For Round 1	15 July 2024	To Be Announced
Resolving Grievances related to an Alphabetical list. Candidates are to Edit the application form & upload required documents through Candidate login (if required)	15 July 2024-17 July 2024	To Be Announced
Release of final merit list	19 July 2024	To Be Announced
College Option Form Filling For Round-I & Round-II	To Be Announced	To Be Announced
Allocation of Round-I	To Be Announced	To Be Announced
Candidates report to the allocated college and Seek Admission for Round-I	To Be Announced	To Be Announced
Colleges upload the Admitted Candidates on the Portal	To Be Announced	To Be Announced
Candidate Registration for Unregistered CET Qualified Candidates for Round-III & Institutional Level Round	To Be Announced	To Be Announced
CAP Round-2	-	-
Display of Vacant Seats for Round-II	To Be Announced	To Be Announced
Publication of NRI/OCI/PIO/FNS/CIWGC Candidates Merit List	To Be Announced	To Be Announced
Allocation Round 2	To Be Announced	To Be Announced
Candidates report to colleges and Seek Admission for Round 2	To Be Announced	To Be Announced
Colleges upload the Admitted Candidates on the Portal	To Be Announced	To Be Announced
CAP Round 3	-	-
Candidate Registration for Unregistered CET Qualified Candidates for Round-III & Institutional Level Round	To Be Announced	To Be Announced
Display of Vacant Seats for Round-III	To Be Announced	To Be Announced
College Option Form Filling for all candidates	To Be Announced	To Be Announced
E-Scrutiny of uploaded documents and filled in Application forms by the Expert Committee	To Be Announced	To Be Announced
Display of alphabetical list for Round 3	To Be Announced	To Be Announced
Resolving Grievances related to the Alphabetical Merit list and edit facility of application form & documents upload through Candidate login if required.	To Be Announced	To Be Announced
Publication of final merit list	To Be Announced	To Be Announced
Allocation round 3	To Be Announced	To Be Announced
Candidates report to colleges	To Be Announced	To Be Announced
Colleges upload a list of admitted students on the portal	To Be Announced	To Be Announced

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MH CET Law Counselling 2024 – Documents Required 

• The students allotted seats must submit their documents for the verification process.
• The student's document verification will be conducted after the seat allotment round. Any violation of the rules may lead to disqualification of the candidature.

1. Students must carry originals and multiple attested copies of the documents mentioned below at the time of the seat allotment process.

2. The student must carry the certificate informing that the student has cleared the 10 + 2 level examination.
3. The student should have a passing certificate of their 10 + 2 level examinations. It should be in the 10 + 2 pattern of Senior Secondary education of any recognized Central / State Board, such as the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and Council for Indian School Certificate Examination (ISCE) or State Boards of Secondary Education.
4. Document in support of reservation claim - Caste / Physical Disability certificate.
5. MH CET Law 2024 scorecard - issued at the time of result.
6. Class 10 mark sheet/date of birth certificate.
7. Class 12th Marksheet.
8. MH CET Law registration slip. 
9. Passport Size Photograph.
10. MH CET Law provisional offer letter.
11. Character Certificate issued by the School.

The table below shows the documents required for the MH CET Law counselling process 2024:-

Personal Details	Academic Qualification	Caste/ Physical Disability Certificate
Photo Identity Card	Class 10th Mark sheet	Category (OBC – NCL / SC/ ST) certificate, if applicable
Class 12th Mark sheet	OBC NCL declaration, if required
Proof of Date of Birth	MH CET Law Scorecard 2024	PwD Certificate, if applicable
-	MH CET Law Application form	-
MH CET Law Result / Scorecard
Proof of Seat Acceptance Fee Payment	Provisional Seat Allotment Letter	-
Three passport–size photographs	-	-

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MH CET Law 2024 Counselling Procedure

• The Students who have cleared the MH CET Law 2024 must register online and choose their preferred program and college.
• The seat allotment process will be done offline, based on the candidate's score/rank, category, availability of seats, and various other factors.
• After completing the seat allotment process, the candidates must report to the applied college for document verification and fee payment.

Step 1: Online Registration

• Visit the official website of the college you want to apply to. 
• Login using MH CET Law 2024 Application Number, Password, and Security Pin.
• After carefully reading all the instructions, Click on 'I Agree'. 
• Fill in the required details in the MH CET Law Counseling Form.
• Click on Submit after selecting the declaration.
• After verifying all the provided details, click on the 'Confirm Registration' button.

Step 2: Fee Payment of Counselling Process

• After online registration, students in the General/SBC/NT/VJ/DT category must pay Rs. 3,000/- as the counselling process fee for the seat allotment round. And SC/ST/OBC category students have to pay Rs. 1,000/- as the counselling process fee for the seat allotment round.

Step 3: The release date of the Date sheet of the counselling process

After online registration and fee payment for the counselling process, The authorities will send you an offer letter with the counselling schedule, and the students have to follow the counselling schedule. The schedule will include details like

• Date of the MH CET Law 2024 counselling process.
• Venue of the MH CET Law 2024 counselling process.
• Time of the MH CET Law 2024 counselling process.

 Step 4: Online Choice Filling and Locking

• Choose your desired program and college and fill in your choices in the form given by the concerned authority.
• After filling in all the choices, candidates must lock and submit.
• Lock the choice before the last date.

Step 5: Allotment of Seats

The seat allotment process is conducted by the concerned authority based on the following aspects: -

• Student's Category (General, OBC - NCL, SC, ST, etc.).
• Availability of seats in the concerned College.
• Your Rank in the MH CET Law 2024 rank list.
• Your priority order of choices for academic programs.

Step 6: Acceptance of Seats, Fee Payment, and Document Verification

• After allotment of the seats, pay the seat acceptance fee through net banking or E Challan.
• Bring all the documents because they will be verified at the reporting centre.
• After the fee payment and document verification process are completed, a provisional admission letter will be issued.
• Documents required are - 

1. Slip of registration
2. MH CET Law 2024 admit card
3. Class 10th and Class 12th (attested by gazetted officer or self) original mark sheets
4. The candidate should have a character or conduct certificate from the head of the last institute they attended. The certificate can not be more than 6 months older.

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MH CET Law Seats Reservation 

There are 16240 seats announced by the Maharashtra Government for the 3-year LLB course and 10860 seats announced by the Maharashtra Government for the 5-year LLB course.

The table below shows the MH CET Law Seat Reservation category-wise:

Category of Reservation	Percentage of Seats Reserved
Schedule Tribes (ST)	7.00%
Scheduled Castes and Schedule Caste converted to Buddhism (SC)	13.00%
Vimukta Jati (VJ)/ De Notified Tribes (DT) (NT-A)	3.00%
Nomadic Tribes 1 (NT-B)	2.50%
Nomadic Tribes 2 (NT-C)	3.50%
Nomadic Tribes 3 (NT-D)	2.00%
Other Backward Classes (OBC)	19.00%
Total	50.00%

• For admission to a reserved category seat in the admitting college, all candidates must present their caste certificate, caste validity certificate, and non-creamy layer certificate at the time of document verification.
• Candidates with a caste certificate from a state other than Maharashtra will be eligible for the Open Category.
• Some of the castes under the SBC category were previously included in the other backward categories. As a result, an SBC candidate will be considered eligible for reservation in the backward class in which they were previously listed.
• Suppose some reserved seats remain available after the merit list admission procedure. In that case, SBC candidates will be allowed admission on a first-come, first-served basis to take the seat on a priority basis, up to 2% of the total intake capacity.

List of MH CET Law 2024 Participating Colleges

The table below shows the list of Participating colleges that accept the MH CET Law examination score for the 3-year and 5-year LL.B. programs.

MH CET Law Colleges	University
Adv. Balasaheb Apte College of Law	Mumbai University, Mumbai
Nari Gursahani Law College	Mumbai University, Mumbai
Smt. Radhabai Kisansingh Khutpale Vidhi Mahavidyalaya, Jarud	Sant Gadge Baba Amaravati University, Amravati
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial College of Law, Dhule	Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
Amolakchand Vidhi Mahavidyalaya, Yavatmal	Sant Gadge Baba Amaravati University, Amravati
Manjara Charitable Trust College of Law	Mumbai University, Mumbai
M.K.E.S College of Law	Mumbai University, Mumbai
Godavari Foundations Dr Ulhas Patil Law College Jalgaon	Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
Vidya Pratishthans Vasantrao Pawar Law COLLEGE	Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
Chembur Karnataka College of Law	Mumbai University, Mumbai
M L and G E-Society Manikchand Pahade Law College Aurangabad	Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.Aurangabad
MSP Mandal Shri Shivaji Law College Parbhani	Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded
Dr. Bapuji Salunkhe Law College Osmanabad	Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.Aurangabad
Govindrao WwanjariI College of Law	Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur
KLE Society KLE College of Law	Mumbai University, Mumbai
Vivekananda Education Society College of Law	Mumbai University, Mumbai
DES Shri Navalmal Firodia Law College	Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
M.S.College of Law	Mumbai University, Mumbai
Shikshan Prasarak Sanstha Shri Omkarnath Malpani Law College Sangamner	Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
Bhagubai Changu Thakur College of Law New Panvel	Mumbai University, Mumbai
ILS Law College, PUNE	Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
Victor Dantas Law College Kudal	Mumbai University, Mumbai
Dayanand College of Law, Latur	Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded
Dayanand College of Law, Latur	Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded
Sw. Shri. Nmadevraoji Parjane Patil Law College, Kopargaon	Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
Marathwada Mitra Mandal's Shankarrao Chavan Law College, Pune	Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
Progressive Education Society Modern Law College	Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
Noorjahan Begum Salam Ahmed Womens College of Law, Buranda	Sant Gadge Baba Amaravati University, Amravati
Khandesh College Education Societys S.S.Maniyar Law College Jalgaon S.S.Maniyar Law College Jalgaon	Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
Narayanrao Chavan Law College Nanded	Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded
Samajshree Prashantdada Hiray Law College Panchavati Nashik	Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
Sundarbai Maganlal Biyani Law College Dhule	Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
Pune District Education Association s Law College, Hadapsar	Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
Bharati Vidyapeeth Yashwantrao Chavan Law College, Karad	Shivaji University, Kolhapur
M.S. College of Law, Wada	Mumbai University, Mumbai
Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh College Of Law Amravati	Sant Gadge Baba Amaravati University, Amravati
Asmita College of Law	Mumbai University, Mumbai
M.C.E. Societys A.K.K. New Law Academy, Pune	Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
M.C.E. Society A.K.K. New Law Academy, Pune	Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
KES Shri. Jayantilal H. Patel Law College	Mumbai University, Mumbai
Smt. Kamalaben Gambhirchand Shah Law School	SNDT Women's University, Mumbai
Agnel School of Law	Mumbai University, Mumbai
NTVS College of Law, Institute of Legal Education and Research, Nandurbar	Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
SVKMs Pravin Gandhi College of Law	Mumbai University, Mumbai
Navjeevan Law College, Nashik	Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
Janata Shikshan Mandal Adv Datta Patil College of law Alibag	Mumbai University, Mumbai
Shriman Bhagojisheth Keer Law College, Ratnagiri	Mumbai University, Mumbai
Akola Law College, Akola	Sant Gadge Baba Amaravati University, Amravati
G H Raisoni Law College	Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur

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MH CET Law 2022 Cutoff

The table below shows the MH CET Law 2022 Cutoff of all the participating colleges:

Actual College Name	Round 2		Round 1
	Merit No Opening Rank	Merit No Closing Rank	Merit No Opening Rank	Merit No Closing Rank
Government Law College, Mumbai	3	45	1	13
Indian Law Society Law College, Pune	29	80	14	33
SVKMs Pravin Gandhi College of Law, Mumbai	83	135	36	70
DES Shri Navalmal Firodia Law College, Pune	87	256	43	147
Dr DY Patil Vidya Pratishthan Society Dr DY Patil Law College, Pune	93	508	149	353
Rizvi Law College, Mumbai	96	261	24	170
University of Mumbai Law Academy, Mumbai	113	182	34	93
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar College of Law, Nagpur	138	1737	309	1466
University of Mumbai Thane Sub Campus, Thane	157	278	61	191
Dr Ambedkar College of Law, Nagsenvana	160	501	63	523
Dr DY Patil College of Law, Navi Mumbai	178	530	74	247
Marathwada Mitra Mandal's Shankarrao Chavan Law College, Pune	222	575	109	359
SNDT Women's University, Mumbai	242	868	213	546
Progressive Education Society's Modern Law College, Pune	255	396	144	288
Sinhgad Law College, Pune	263	850	184	625
Adv Balasaheb Apte College of Law, Mumbai	292	632	162	372
Yashwantrao Chavan Law College, Pune	302	893	164	769
Ahmednagar Jilha Maratha Vidya Prasarak Samajs New Law College, Ahmednagar	306	3577	168	4599
Manikchand Pahade Law College, Aurangabad	321	1198	241	838
Vivekanand Education Society's College of Law, Mumbai	332	981	280	658
Bharati Vidyapeeth's New Law College, Kolhapur	342	1074	190	1059
Kandivli Education Society's Jayantilal H Patel Law College, Mumbai	416	1135	244	635
Dr Ambedkar College, Nagpur	453	1097	324	774
St Wilfreds College of Law, Panvel	482	2362	287	1548
Balaji Law College, Pune	564	1527	341	881
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial College of Law, Dhule	600	1041	562	1223
Lords Universal College of Law, Mumbai	613	2250	368	1446
MKES College of Law, Mumbai	617	2386	508	1614
Yashwantrao Chavan Law College, Karad	630	2568	375	2066
Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Law College, Bhiwandi	636	8748	386	2034
Children Welfare Centre Law College, Mumbai	653	2052	555	1562
KLE College of Law, Navi Mumbai	682	1524	414	1063
GH Raisoni Law School, Nagpur	714	1586	313	999
Late MLC Vasantraoji Kale Law College, Aurangabad	746	7692	458	5291
SNBP Law College, Pune	752	2987	462	1631
MGM Law College, Nerul	764	2399	472	897
Shri Shivaji Maratha Society's Law College, Pune	766	2701	832	1976
VN Patil Law College, Aurangabad	768	2731	474	5369
Shri Nathmal Goenka Law College, Akola	788	6914	1822	3833
St Rock's Degree College of Law, Borivali	807	7097	502	4805
Om Vidyalankar Shikshan Sanstha's Asmita College of Law, Vikhroli	823	3200	513	3402
Bharati Vidyapeeth's New Law College, Sangli	855	1757	35	1162
Hindi Vidya Prachar Samiti's College of Law, Mumbai	861	8955	542	5514
SSS's Nalanda Law College, Mumbai	909	2249	613	1477
MCE Society's AKK New Law Academy and PhD Research Centre, Pune	945	2555	728	1592
N B Thakur Law College, Nashik	997	5835	796	5395
ASK's Rajarshi Shahu College of Law, Vikhroli	1035	3878	1210	3682
MS College of Law, Thane	1050	8843	1061	1815
PDEA's Law College, Hadapsar	1089	3397	691	2032
Govindrao Wanjari College of Law, Nagpur	1095	4897	876	4308
Oriental College of Law, Navi Mumbai	1125	7262	718	2781
Abhinav Education Society College of Law, Pune	1130	2271	973	2084
Navjeevan Law College, Nashik	1150	6386	733	5568
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar College of Law, Bhandara	1162	2662	385	5254
Vasantrao Pawar Law College, Pune	1175	3834	171	1993
Sundarbai Maganlal Biyani Law College, Dhule	1181	8411	3896	3896
Smt Kamlaben Gambhirchand Shah Law School, Mumbai	1221	3485	1284	5261
Anand Vishwa Gurukul, Thane	1226	5482	1106	5001
Dr Milind Yerne College of Law, Bhandara	1243	5715	5284	5284
Balasaheb Thackeray Law College, Panvel	1296	4541	1412	5244
Shahaji Law College, Kolhapur	1428	8879	1084	5267
Shri Shivaji Law College, Parbhani	1447	8098	4595	4595
Shivajirao S Jondhle Institute of Law and Research, Thane	1504	6099	3374	3374
Thakur Ramnarayan College of Law, Mumbai	1522	3170	642	1515
KCE Societys SS Maniyar Law College, Jalgaon	1581	8086	1673	2207
Nari Gursahani Law College, Ulhasnagar	1636	4864	1018	2723
Chembur Karnataka College of Law, Chembur	1663	4231	1036	2386
Dayanand College Of Law, Latur	1679	8557	1043	5399
Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh College of Law, Amaravati	1772	8254	904	1894
Sant Tukaram Law College, Udgir	1789	1789	1102	1102
Shree LR Tiwari College of Law, Thane	1791	7218	1104	3467
Hutatma Rajguru Shikshan Prasarak Mandal's Law College, Pune	1871	6295	1153	5324
Ismailsaheb Mulla Law College, Satara	1958	6550	1201	2274
MVP Samaj's Law College, Nashik	2025	7761	1698	5279
DGB Dayanand Law College, Solapur	2140	8327	1317	4743
Narayanrao Chavan Law College, Nanded	2194	8881	1129	5474
Kasturi Shikshan Sanstha School of Law, Pune	2451	5082	2451	4857
Agnel School of Law, Navi Mumbai	2698	8306	741	5282
MSS Law College, Jalna	3007	7354	1801	4103
Yeshwant Mahavidyalaya, Wardha	3435	6580	912	4695
MSP Mandal's Law College, Beed	3547	8385	3042	4791
Sharadchandra Pawar Law College, Nanded	3756	8601	2588	4945
Manjara Charitable Trust's College of Law, Navi Mumbai	3882	8576	2821	4929
Janardan Bhagat Shikshan Prasarak Sansthas Bhagubai Changu Thakur College of Law, Raigad	4365	8046	1916	2575
NS Soti Law College, Sangli	4913	7890	4437	4437
Ideal College of Law, Palghar	8584	8584	4935	4935
Shri Indrapal Baburao Chaughule Law College, Thane	8636	8636	4967	4967

Conclusion

In conclusion, the MH CET Law counselling process is an important step for law aspirants to secure admission to their desired law school. With proper documentation and a clear understanding of the counselling process, candidates can increase their chances of getting into the law school of their choice.