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MHT CET


About Exam

Maharashtra Common Entrance Test law is a national level common entrance exam conducted via Director of higher education, Maharashtra to shortlist applicants for admission in law programs given in the state. Based on a competitor's general execution in MH CET law examination, applicants can secure admission in BA LLB (5 years integrated course) and LLB (3 years) programmes provided in law colleges of Maharashtra state. This exam is also recognized as Maharashtra law CET.

Eligibility

There are some conditions which are decided by MHT CET exam conducting authority to be eligible for admission. The eligibility criteria for attending the MHT CET exam:

  • An applicant should be an Indian national.
  • Aspirants must have the domicile of Maharashtra state.
  • There is no maximum age limit for 5-year integrated law and 3-year law programme.

LLB (5years) course

  • Applicant should have passed 10+2 or equivalent from any recognized board.
  • Applicants should have 45% in the qualifying exam and 40% for reserved categories.

LLB (3years) course

  • Applicants should have the graduation or post graduation degree from any recognized institution in any stream.
  • Aspirants should have 45% in the qualifying exam and 40% for reserved categories.

Application Fees

All the information about the fees structure is given here:

  • The application fee is Rs. 800/- for general category.
  • For reserved categories it should be Rs 400/-
  • The fee payment can be done by online mode through internet payment/net banking/credit card/debit card/IMPS/Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets.
  • The application fee is non-refundable.

Application Procedure

Procedure to apply for MHT CET(Maharashtra Common Entrance Test) Exam is given in detail below:

  • The application form is available only through online mode.
  • Enter all the required details such as personal, academic etc.
  • Applicants need to pay the application fee through online mode.
  • Applicants have to upload the scanned photograph and signature.

Exam Pattern

Pattern of Maharashtra Common Entrance Test exam about the duration, marking of answers, negetive marking is in detail given below:-

  • The exam will be conducted in online mode in multiple sessions.
  • Exam question paper will be consists of Objective Type Questions.
  • There will be no provision of negative marking.
  • The time will be given is two hours.
  • The question paper will be conduct in English and in Marathi language.
Subjects
No. of Question (for LLB 5 yr)
No. of Question (for LLB 3 yr)
Marks
Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning
40
30
1
General Knowledge with current affairs
30
40
1
Logical and Analytical Reasoning
40
30
1
English
30
50
1
Mathematics
10

1
Total
150
150

 

Study Material

There are some reference books are given here for the preparation of MHT CET exam:

  • A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning
  • Logical Reasoning, Analytical Ability and General Mental Ability for Civil Services Preliminary Examination
  • Objective General English
  • General English for All Competitive Examinations (Old Edition)
  • Quickest Mathematics: Quantitative Aptitude & Numerical Ability Useful for all Competitive Exams
  • S. Chand's Basic Mathematics

Courses Under Exam

Course that is provided under the MHT CET exam are as follows:

Test Centres

There are few exam centers where MHT CET Exam will be held:

  • Mumbai   
  • Mumbai suburban
  • Thane     
  • Polgar
  • Raigad
  • Pune
  • Ahmednagar
  • Solapur
  • Satara
  • Sangli     
  • Kolhapur

FAQs

Q.1. What is the language of MHT CET question paper?

Ans. Applicants can choose English or Marathi or Urdu for Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects while Mathematics paper will be in English language only.

(Note: Once the student selects any of the above-mentioned languages, she/he cannot change it later on.)

Q.2. Is there any negative marking for wrong answers?

Ans. No, there is no negative marking for any wrong answer.

Q.3. Can I request to change my examination center?

Ans. No, the examination center once allotted, cannot be changed under any circumstances.

Syllabus

The applicants should focus on the officially given syllabus, MHT CET exam syllabus contains subjects like(Legal Aptitude & Legal ReasoningGK and Current Affairs, English, Mathematical Aptitude) Applicant should learn this syllabus before applying for MHT CET Exam, Subjects comes under the syllabus given below:

Legal Aptitude & Legal Reasoning 

Arrangements
Directions
Blood Relations
Series
Inequalities 
Syllogisms 
Verbal Reasoning 
Circular arrangement
Machine input

GK and Current Affairs

History
Geography
General Science
Civics
Politics
Economy
Education

English 

Comprehension passages     
Synonyms and Antonyms
Choosing correct words   
Idioms and phrases
Jumble words and sentences    
Fill in the blank
Spotting errors
Spelling mistakes

Mathematical Aptitude

Speed and Distance   
Venn Diagram
Profit and Loss  
Average
Time and Work 
Algebra


Cut-Offs

Cut off of the MHT CET is given here as follows:

MHT CET Law Participating colleges
MHT CET Law Cutoff 
Government Law College, Mumbai
130-145
Dr. Ambedkar College of Law, Mumbai
100-135
GJ Advani Law College, Mumbai
100-140
Indian Law Society Law College, Pune
110-145
KC Law College, Mumbai
100-130
Manikchand Pahade Law College, Mumbai
55-85
New Law College, Mumbai
110-140
Shankar Rao Chavan Law College, Pune
95-135
Shri Shivaji Maratha Law College, Pune
95-125
St. Wilfred's College of Law, Mumbai
85-120
Vidya Prasarak Mandal TMC Law College, Thane
100-130


Selection Procedure

Applicants who qualify the MHT CET law examination or university level examination, they have to appear in the counseling procedure for seat allotment. The counseling will be conducted via the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) in online mode. The seat will be allotted on the basis of the performance in the entrance examination & seat availability. the selection of applicants via direct admission will be based on the merit list & university norms. applicants need to fill the admission form for direct admission.

Documents to be Carried

All applicants should carefully read the list of required documents at the time of appearing for the MHT CET Counselling. All eligible applicants are requested to read the list of documents carefully and bring all mentioned documents.

  • SSC (Class X) mark sheet.
  • HSC/Diploma(Class XII or Equivalent)
  • Qualifying Examination mark sheet.
  • MHT CET mark Sheet/Score Card.
  • School Leaving Certificate, if required to substantiate the claim.
  • Certificate of the Indian Nationality

Intakes

Intakes divided according to their institutions are as follows:

Government Institutions, Government Aided Institutions, Government Aided Minority Institutions & University Department/Course (Government Aided):

Maharashtra State Applicants
85%
All India Seats
10%
Quota for NRI, OCI, PIO, Foreign Applicant
5%
Minority Quota
Nil


Important Dates

These are the important dates of the MHT CET exam:

Events
Date
Commencement of online registration
January 1, 2019
Last date to register for MHT CET 2019
March 31, 2019
Online Registration and confirmation of online application submission with late fee of Rs. 500
Fourth week of March 2019
Release of admit card
Fourth week of April 2019
MHT CET 2019
May 2 to 13, 2019 (tentative)
Release of provisional answer keys
Fourth week of May 2019
Last date to submit objections on question paper/answer key
Fourth week of May 2019
Availability of OMR answer sheets on the official website
Fourth week of May 2019
Announcement of Result
First week of June 2019
Start of MHT CET 2019 counseling
Second week of June 2019

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