Overview

The State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Maharashtra, has officially announced a revised Centralised Admission Process (CAP) schedule for the 2026-27 academic year. This update pertains to students seeking admission into 3-Year LLB and 5-Year Integrated LLB degree programs across various law colleges in the state. The revision was necessitated by administrative delays involving the Bar Council of India (BCI) approval process for several institutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Candidates must monitor the official portals for real-time updates regarding seat allotment.
• Applicants are required to log in to their respective dashboards to view allotment results.
• Students must exercise the 'Freeze' or 'Betterment' options within the stipulated timeframes.
• Successful candidates must report to their allotted colleges to complete the admission formalities.
• Participants should ensure all documents are uploaded correctly for e-scrutiny.
• Candidates must adhere to the revised deadlines for college option form filling to avoid disqualification.

Why Apply

Securing a seat through the CAP ensures a transparent and merit-based admission process into recognized law institutions. Following the revised schedule is critical for students to maintain their eligibility for the upcoming academic session.

Important Dates

• Round 1 Allotment (3-Year): August 14, 2026
• Round 1 Allotment (5-Year): August 17, 2026
• Round 3 Final Allotment: September 17-18, 2026

Quick Facts

• Conducting Body: CET Cell, Maharashtra
• Process: Centralised Admission Process (CAP)
• Academic Year: 2026-27
• Category: Law Admissions

The selection process is conducted through a centralized merit-based system. Candidates are allotted seats based on their MH CET Law 2026 scores, category, and the preferences submitted in their college option forms.

Following the publication of the final merit list, seat allotment results are declared in three distinct rounds. Candidates must report to their allotted colleges within the specified windows to confirm their admission. Failure to report or exercise the required options may result in the forfeiture of the allotted seat.

• 3-Year LLB Course
• 5-Year Integrated LLB Course

1. Visit the official CAP portal at llb3cap26.mahacet.org or llb5cap26.mahacet.org.
2. Log in using your MH CET Law 2026 credentials.
3. Complete the registration process and upload all necessary documents.
4. Review the alphabetical merit list and submit any grievances if required.
5. Fill out the college option form with your preferred choices.
6. Check the seat allotment result on the scheduled date.
7. Select 'Freeze' or 'Betterment' and report to the college to finalize admission.
8. Keep a printed copy of the allotment letter for future reference.