How to apply online for Maharashtra MAH-LLB five year CET-2016 exam registration for UG law course

The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Government of Maharashtra is conducting the common entrance test (CET) for admission to the five year full time regular degree course in law. The admissions are for the 5-year integrated full time regular undergraduate degree course in law in Government, aided and unaided institutes in the State of Maharashtra for the academic year 2016-2017. For the 3 year degree course CET refer:

Maharashtra MAH-LLB three year CET-2016 exam registration schedule  

Eligibility requirements of MAH-LLB 5 year CET-2016

1. You must be an Indian citizen.

2. If you are in category of NRI, PIO, OCI or foreign national student, then if you are having the following academic qualification eligibility, you do not need to appear for CET. You should then apply only for CAP rounds:

3. You should have successfully completed Senior Secondary School course (+2) or equivalent (such as 11+1, A level in senior secondary school leaving certificate course) from a recognized university of India or outside or from Secondary Board or equivalent or from any equivalent institution from a foreign country recognized by the Govt. of that country with minimum of 45% marks in aggregate (candidate belonging to SC/ST category with min. 40% marks).

4. If you have obtained +2 Higher Secondary pass certificate of First Degree Certificate after processing studies in distance or correspondence method, then also you are eligible for the course.

5. Those who have obtained 1-+2 through the open university system directly without having any basic qualification are not eligible for the course.

6. Those who have obtained 10^th Std/Secondary schooling certificate exam in a single sitting exam without having basic qualification (1^st to 9^th Standard of schooling) are not eligible.

7. Those who are appearing/appeared for the qualifying exam (regular exam of that academic year) are also eligible to apply for the entrance exam. These candidates will be eligible for admission if they produce the proof of qualifying exam & the mark lists of all parts of qualifying exam at the time of admission.

Note: there is no upper age limit for admission to the 5-year LLB course.

Format of MAH-LLB 5 year CET-2016

1. The entrance test will be conducted only in online mode in multiple sessions if required.

2. The CET is of 150 marks of 2 hours duration and comprises of multiple choice objective type questions in the following areas:

• 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

Note: there is no negative marking for this CET.

How to register

1. You must register and confirm the online application form at: www.dhepune.gov.in and www.mahacet.org

2. Pay the application form processing fees as mentioned below through the online system only by internet payment, credit card/debit card [RuPay/Visa/Master Card/Maestro], the payment gateway for which the service charges are to be paid by the candidate in addition to the application form processing fees. No other mode of payment is permitted.

Application form processing fee

1. Rs.650/- for open category candidates from Maharashtra, outside Maharashtra State (OMS candidates), J & K migrant candidates

2. Rs.350/- for candidates of Backward Class categories (SC, ST, VJ/DT-NT(A), NT(B), NT(C), NT(D), OBC, SBC) belonging to Maharashtra State only.

Important notes

1. Do not send your application by post, courier or other means. It will be rejected. Application must be made online only.

2. You do not need to submit any documents at this stage, but ensure that you have the necessary documents ready at the time of document verification stage of the admission process.

3. Those belonging to the backward class categories (as stated in the fees notification above) will have to submit ‘Caste Certificate’ issued by the competent authority and the candidates belonging to the ST category must submit ‘Tribe Validity Certificate’ issued by Scrutiny Committee of Tribal Department along with caste certificate and excepting SC, ST candidates all category candidates must submit valid Non-Creamy layer certificate at the time of verification of admission.

Schedule of Important dates

• Online registration begins: 10^th May 2016
• Online registration ends: 23^rd May 2016
• Issue of Hall ticket through log-in of successfully registered candidates: 6^th June 2016 onwards
• Date of online MAH-LL.B. 5 year CET-2016: 18^th June 2016
• Declaration of results: 30^th June 2016, 5p.m.

Candidates are requested to download and read the detailed guidelines of the CET for filling in the online application. Requests for change of venue, centre, time slot will not be entertained.

For the CET you must have the following document to show at the CET centre: Original photo ID proof, such as Aadhar Card, PAN card, Driving license, latest college ID. If you do not produce this document, then you will be disqualified and will not be allowed to appear for the exam.

Note that the schedule provided is provisional and may change, hence candidates must check the official websites for updates & changes if any.

For any queries regarding registration send email to: registration_helpdesk@ibpsorg.org

Contact information.

CET CELL Maharashtra

305, Government Polytechnic Building,
49 Kherwadi, Ali Yawar Jung Marg,
Bandra (E) Mumbai- 400 051(M.S.)
Ph: 022 – 2647 6034 / 2647 6037
E-Mail : maharashtra.cetcell@gmail.com