Maharashtra Common Entrance Test for Law (MH CET Law): Exam Pattern, Insights, and Details



Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MH CET Law) 2020 will be conducted by the Directorate of Higher Education, Maharashtra for the admissions in Law program on April 12, 2020, which is postponed due to the outbreak of COVID-19. The eligibility criteria for 5 year LLB course are as follows- the candidate must have passed their 12th class in any Stream from a recognized board. The exam will be of 120 minutes having five sections- Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning, General Knowledge with Current Affairs, Logical and Analytical Reasoning, English and Mathematical Aptitude. The exam will be in both English and Marathi languages. There will be no negative marking.



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Key Highlight
of Maharashtra Common Entrance Test For Law
Educational Qualification:
The candidate must have passed their 12th class in any Stream with at least 45% marks and 40% marks for SC/ST/OBC category from recognized board.
Exam Duration:
120 minutes
Sections in Exam:
1. Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning 2. General Knowledge 3. Logical and Analytical Reasoning 4. English 5. Mathematical Aptitude
Application fees:
General candidates of Maharashtra- Rs. 800 General candidates of Outside Maharashtra- Rs. 800 For SC/ST/OBC- Rs. 400
Online Examination:
April 12, 2020 (Postponed)
Age Limit:
Max. Age for Gen category- 20 Years Max. Age for SC/ST/OBC- 22 Years

MH-CET Exam 2020: Important Dates

  • Start of application form: January 21, 2020

  • Last date of application form: Midnight of March 06, 2020

  • Downloading of Admit card (Online): March 27, 2020

  • Online Examination: April 12, 2020, that is postponed due to COVID -19 Outbreak.

  • The result will be declared once the date for the online exam is announced on the official website.

Eligibility for MHCET Exam 2020

Nationality / Citizenship: The candidate must be an Indian Citizen.

Educational Qualification:

The candidate must have passed their 12th class in any Stream with at least 45% marks and 40% marks for SC/ST/OBC category from a recognized board.

Age Limit:

Maximum Age for Gen category: 20 Years

Maximum Age for SC/ST/OBC: 22 Years

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MHCET Exam 2020: Exam pattern

  • Online test and the offline test will be of 150 marks.

  • The exam will have 150 MCQs type questions

  • The total duration of the exam will be 120 minutes

  • Sections in the exam: Five

    • Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning of 40 marks

    • General Knowledge with Current Affairs of 30 marks

    • Logical and Analytical Reasoning of 40 marks

    • English of 30 marks

    • Mathematical Aptitude of 10 marks

  • There is no negative marking.

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Syllabus:  MHCET Exam 2020

English: 

Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms, Analogies, etc), Proficiency (Idioms and phrases, one-word substitutions, sentence improvement, and rearrangement, fill in the blanks, etc), English usage errors (common errors, spotting errors, inappropriate usages of words, spelling mistakes, etc.), English comprehension with minimum two passages followed by 5-10 questions that test reading and reasoning abilities.

Legal Aptitude:

Indian Constitution, Indian Penal Code, Indian Contract Act, Family Law, Law of Torts, Legal fundamentals and terms, Legal Maxims, Important Landmarks, Supreme Court Judgements

GK and Current Affairs:

Politics, Ancient, Medieval, Modern and World History, Geography, Economics (Outline of Indian Economy, Five Year Plans, National Income of India, Indian Tax Structure), Science and Technology, Environment & Ecology, General Science, National & International Burning topics, Books and Authors, Environment, Industries, Major Industries in India, Agriculture, Awards and Achievements

Logical and Analytical Reasoning:

Statement & Assumptions, Statement & Conclusions, Statement & Arguments, Statement & actions, Assertion – Reason, Syllogism, Number test, Direction, and distance test, Coding and Decoding, Blood Relationships, Ranking, Analogy, Sitting Arrangements, Share trading

Mathematics:

Sets, Relations, and Functions. Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations, Matrices and Determinants, Permutations and Combinations, Mathematical Induction, Binomial Theorem, and its Simple Applications, Sequences and Series, Limit, Continuity and Differentiability, Integral Calculus, Differential Equations, Co-ordinate Geometry, Three Dimensional Geometry, Vector Algebra, Statistics and Probability, Trigonometry, Mathematical Reasoning

Preparation tips for MHCET Exam 2020

  • You need to finish 5 sections of the MHCET Exam within 120 minutes, which means you need speed with accuracy in order to attempt 150 questions in total. The more you practice, the better chances you have of acing this exam.

  • Manage your time properly; give an appropriate amount of time to each section. Try to improve your time by practicing as many online tests as possible. Youth4work provides online mock tests will time limit attached to each question; this way one can learn to finish the entire exam within the time limit.

  • Studying in a stretch for hours can be tedious and hard and also not so good. Therefore, try to study several times in regular sessions during a day. This will make learning easy and fun, also you will have enough time to brush up the already studied topics in between intervals.

  • It is very important to maintain proper health, so you don’t fall sick on the big day. Give your brain an appropriate time to refresh itself. Don’t rush too much information into your head than its limit allows. Take it slow and steady. And get at least eight hours of sleep each night.

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