MAH-LLB 2025: Exam Overview

Name of exam

MAH-LLB 2025

Full form

Maharashtra Common Entrance Test Law

Exam Level

State level

Courses offered

3-year LL.B. and 5-year LL.B. courses

Conducting by

State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra

Application Mode

Online


MAH-LLB 2025 Exam Dates

Given below are some important exam dates for MAH-LLB 2025. Please note that these days are tentative and are subject to change.

Details

Dates (5-year LLB)

Dates (3-year LLB)

Application form

1st week of January 2025

1st week of January 2025

Last date to apply

4th week of January 2025

4th week of January 2025

Last date for corrections

1st week of February 2025

1st week of February 2025

Admit Card

1st week of May 2025

1st week of March 2025

Exam Date

Friday, 04 April 2025

Thursday, 20 March 2025 & Friday, 21 March 2025

Result Declared

4th week of May 2025

4th week of March 2025

Counseling

June 2025

April 2025


MAH-LLB 2025: Eligibility Criteria

Before filling up the MAH-LLB 2025 application form, aspirants must meet the MAH-LLB 2025 eligibility criterion. Check out the qualifying criteria for MAH-LLB 2025 admission to both 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB courses below

5-year LL.B. Course

3-year LL.B. Course


MAH-LLB 2025: Exam Pattern

The following is the exam pattern for the MAH-LLB 2025 exam.

Item

Details

Mode of exam

Online

Language

English and Marathi

Type of question paper

Multiple choice question based (MCQs)

Total number of questions

150 questions

Duration of exam

120 minutes (2 hours)

Total marks

150 marks

Marking scheme

One mark for each correct answer

Negative marking

No negative marking


MAH-LLB 2025: Syllabus

Candidates studying for the MAH-LLB 2025 exam should be familiar with the exam syllabus. The MAH-LLB curriculum will assist students in understanding the themes on which questions will be asked. The sections in MH CET Law for 3-year LLB and 5-year LLB include:

Some preparation tips for each subject are given below.

The questions in the English Language portion are designed to evaluate basic grammatical abilities and vocabulary. Some of the questions will follow a pattern of comprehension passages followed by objective-type questions. In addition, some simple questions about synonyms, antonyms, and mistake detection will be asked.

Students can prepare for the MAH-LLB 2025 Law English portion by practicing grammar and comprehension abilities. Reading comprehension problems often take more time, thus one must practice reading and understanding speed. Reading newspapers, editorials, and legal publications on a regular basis is always suggested.

Some important topics for the English section are given below.

  • Vocabulary
  • Synonyms
  • Antonyms
  • Analogies
  • Proficiency
  • English Usage errors
  • Idioms and Phrases
  • One Word Substitutions
  • English Comprehension
  • Spotting errors
  • Spelling mistakes

When it comes to current affairs and GK, it’s very important to have a decent knowledge of current events happening around the world. It is also advised to research current events from the last six months. Newspaper reading and a rudimentary understanding of history, politics, economics, and the environment are also essential for passing the general knowledge part.

Some important topics for the Current Affairs section are given below.

  • History (ancient, medieval, and modern)
  • General Science
  • Economics
  • Geography
  • Civics
  • Current Affairs of the past year.

Legal reasoning is one of the most important portions of MAH-LLB 2025. It tests the candidate's aptitude and ability to detect arguments and make conclusions using legal concepts. Students should stay current on legal issues from the previous six months and supplement them with a core understanding of the subject. There is no need to study law in depth because the component merely tests fundamental knowledge.

Some important topics for the Legal Reasoning section are given below.

  • Indian Constitution
  • Family Law
  • Indian Contract Act
  • Law of Torts
  • Important Landmark
  • Supreme Court Judgement
  • Legal Fundamentals and Terms
  • Indian Penal Code
  • Legal Maxims

The logical reasoning part will include questions on fundamental logical thinking. This area is dominated by riddles, blood ties, age, analogies, and coding-decoding. Candidates should practice a variety of problems and prepare for each area of logical and analytical reasoning. Regular practice is required for the entire subject of logical and analytical reasoning.

Some important topics for the Logical Reasoning section are given below.

  • Wide analogies
  • Drawing well-supported conclusions
  • Reasoning by analogy
  • Completing arguments
  • Applying principles or rules
  • Relationships and drawing logical conclusions
  • Sets of statements

This portion will include ten questions and can be a high-scoring segment for pupils with basic arithmetic abilities. Only questions about profit-and-loss, interest, math, time and distance, probability, and so on are posed. These subjects can be prepared by keeping to the fundamental principles (Class 10th equivalent) and constantly practicing the questions.

Some important topics for the Basic Mathematic section are given below.

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

Preparation Material for MAH-LLB 2025

The section-wise study material for MAH-LLB 2025 preparation is given in the table below.

Subject

Book and author

English Language

MAH-LLB 2025 (English) Guide by Arihant Experts.

Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis.

Current Affairs and General Knowledge

Yearly General Knowledge Book by Pearson.

Daily Newspapers such as the Telegraph, the Hindu, and Economic Times.

Legal Reasoning

Legal Awareness and Reasoning by A P Bhardwaj.

LST’s Legal Reasoning Module.

Logical Reasoning

Logical Reasoning for CLAT, AILET, LSAT India, SLAT, and other law entrance exams by Universal Publications.

A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning by RS Aggarwal.

Mathematics

Taxman’s Mathematics for CLAT by Shailesh Kumar.

Class 10th NCERT Maths textbook.


MAH-LLB 2025: Section-wise question distribution

Section

5-year LLB

3-year LLB

Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning

40

30

General Knowledge and Current Affairs

30

40

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

40

30

English

30

50

Basic Mathematics

10

-

Total

150

150


MAH-LLB 2025: Preparation Tips

Some preparation tips for the exam are given below.


Steps for MAH-LLB 2025 Application Form

The MAH-LLB Application Form 2025 will be available on the MH CET Cell's official website in February and March 2025 for 5-year LLB and 3-year LLB programs. Step-by-step instructions to fill out the application are given below.


MAH-LLB 2025: Admit Card

The MAH-LLB admit card 2025 will be published separately for the 5-year LLB entrance exam and the 3-year LLB entrance exam. The admission card for each course's entrance exam will be available 5-7 days before the start date. See the instructions below on how to download the admit card.


MAH-LLB 2025: Result

Your MAH-LLB 2025 score will decide which of the participating universities will accept you for admission. The MAH-LLB 2025 result is expected to be released in June 2024. Once the results are out you can check your results by following these steps:


MAH-LLB 2025: Counseling

The MAH-LLB 2025 counseling will take place in numerous phases using a Centralised Admission Process (CAP). Candidates must fill out the CAP registration form (same as the MH CET Law counseling registration form) and pick the colleges to which they want to be admitted for each MH CET CAP cycle. Merit lists will be produced based on the marks obtained by candidates in the exam and CAP registration for various rounds.

The counseling will be held separately for the three-year and five-year courses. It will begin in June/July 2025 via online mode. The candidates will be shortlisted based on their rank and the availability of seats.

Applicants will also be needed to provide certain documents during the counseling procedure, such as


Top Law Colleges Accepting MAH-LLB 2025 Scores

The MAH-LLB results are acknowledged by over 150 legal schools in Maharashtra. The participating institutions in MAH-LLB provide around 11,000 seats in 5-year LLB and 16,000 seats in 3-year LLB, ensuring that everyone has a fair opportunity to pursue a preferred LLB study. Some of the top colleges are listed below.


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Frequently asked questions

Once the application process begins, you can apply online at the CET Cell, Maharashtra's official website - cetcell.mahacet.org.

Once the application process begins, you can apply online at the CET Cell, Maharashtra's official website - cetcell.mahacet.org.

No, there is no negative marking in MH CET for incorrect answers. So try to attempt all the questions in the exam

The specific date has yet to be determined, although the exam is typically held in June.

Registration for the MH CET Law for the academic year 2024-25 will begin in January 2024.