Government of Maharashtra

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Updated Draft Information Brochure for On-Line CET
For
First Year of Three Year Degree Course in Law leading to LL.B. (3Yrs.)
(Regular- Full Time- Course)
Academic Year: -2022-2023

STATE COMMON ENTRANCE TEST CELL

Office Address: -
New Excelsior Cinema Building, 8th Floor, A.K. Nayak Marg, Fort, Mumbai: 400 001

CET CELL-TELEPHONE NO.+91-22-22016157/59

E-Mail Address of CET CELL: maharashtra.cetcell@gmail.com
Website for CET Application form Filling/Admit card downloading and Score card
downloading: https://cetcell.mahacet.org/ https://llb3cet2022.mahacet.org

Helpline Email ID: 1) dhe.cetreg2022@gmail.com

Technical Support help line Telephone No. for CET Online Application Form Filling:-

1) 9028646040 2) 7066827093

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 INDEX
Sr. ITEM Page No.
No.
I Index & Activities and Scheduled Dates for LL.B-3 Yrs. CET Process-2022 2
II References 3
1 Introduction 4
2 Competent Authority 4
3 Eligibility for Appearing to MAH-LL.B 3Year CET-2022 4-13
4 MAH-LL.B 3 Year CET-2022 Schedule 14
5 Examination Fees for MAH-LL.B 3 Year CET-2022 14
Procedure for On-line Application Form Filling and Registration for MAH- 14-18
LL.B 3 Year CET-2022
6 C. Payment of Examination Fees 16
D. Guidelines for Scanning and Uploading of Photograph and Signature 16-18
7 Download Hall Ticket through Candidate’s Log-in 18
8 Identity Verification 18-19
9 Candidates Reporting Late 19
10 Test Centre for CET 19-20
11 Syllabus and Marking Scheme for MAH-LL.B 3 Year CET-2022 20-21
12 Guidelines for Persons with Disabilities using a Scribe 21-23
13 Action against Candidates found guilty of misconduct/ use of unfair means. 23
14 CET Test Information 23-24
15 On Line Examination 24-26
16 General Instructions (for Candidates) 26-27
17 Important Points to Remember 28
18 Other Guidelines 28
19 Legal Jurisdiction 28
20 Post CET Process 28-29
21 Scribe Declaration Form (Annexure I) 30-31
22 How to Fill up MAH-LL.B-3 Yrs. CET 2022 Form 32
23. Tips for filling in the MAH-LL.B-3Yrs. CET -2022 On Line Form. 33-37

Activities and Scheduled Dates for LL.B-3 Yrs. CET Process 2022
Sr. No. ACTIVITY SCHEDULE
1 On Line Registration and Confirmation of Application First Date Last Date
Form for MAH-LL.B -3Yrs. Course CET 2022 through
Computer connected to Internet on the website:
https://cetcell.mahacet.org/ 24-03-2022 12-04-2022
& Midnight Midnight
https://llb3cet2022.mahacet.org

2 Issue of Hall Ticket through login of successfully

Registered Candidates on the website: 10/05/2022
https://cetcell.mahacet.org/
&
https://llb3cet2022.mahacet.org

3 Date of On-Line MAH-LL.B 3 YEAR CET 2022 07/06/2022 & 08/06/2022

4 Declaration of result of the To be declared later on.
MAH-LL. B 3 YEAR CET 2022
on the website: https://cetcell.mahacet.org/
& https://llb3cet2022.mahacet.org

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 Important Notes:
1) The schedule displayed above is Provisional and Competent Authority may change the same under Unavoidable
Circumstances.
2) The revised schedule, if any, will be notified on https://cetcell.mahacet.org/ & https://llb3cet2022.mahacet.org
only which are the authentic/& official site for CET 2022 Process.
3)Candidates are advised to download the Information Brochure and read it carefully before filling in the On Line
Application.
4)The candidate filling in the on line application form is considered as deemed to have read the Information Brochure and have
accepted the terms, conditions, instructions and the rules governing the CET process mentioned their in.
5)Institutes/ Colleges participating in the On Line Admission Process are also requested to download the Information Brochure and
guide the candidates in their region for filling in the On Line CET Application Form and maintain the log in the register with
detailed entries and the signature of the Candidate.

Selected References
Read Carefully:-
1. Government of Maharashtra Gazette, Extraordinary, Part-8, No. 52, Dated 12th May
2015. {CET Act}
2. Government of Maharashtra Gazette, Extraordinary, Part-IV, No.48, Monday, 17th
August 2015. {CET Act}
3. Government of Maharashtra Higher & Technical Education Department, G.R. No.
CET-2015/C.R. 379/ Mashi-2, Dated 4th December 2015. {Competent Authority}
4. Government of Maharashtra Higher & Technical Education Department, G.R. No. CET
2016/C.R. 84/CE-2 dated 7th April 2016. {Competent Authority}
5. Government of Maharashtra Gazette, Extraordinary, Part-IV-B, Extraordinary No.
175, Dated 04th June 2019. {Law Eligibility Criteria}
6. Government of Maharashtra Higher & Technical Education Department, G.R. No.
CET-2017/C.R. 124/ Mashi-2, Dated 12th May 2017 {Seat Distribution & Law Eligibility}
7. Government of Maharashtra Higher & Technical Education Department, G.R. No. Law
2016/C.R. 241/ Mashi-2, Dated 17th May 2017. {Intake capacity 60}
8. Government of Maharashtra Gazette, Extraordinary, Part-IV-B, Extraordinary No.
113, Dated 05th May 2017. {Admission Rules}
9. Government of Maharashtra Gazette, Extraordinary, Part-IV-B, Extraordinary No.
182, Dated 14th June 2019. {Amendments in Admission Rules 2017}
10. Government of Maharashtra Gazette, Extraordinary, Part-IV-B, Extraordinary No.
235, Dated 08th OCT 2020. {Law Eligibility Criteria}
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Important Note:-(All references cited above have been uploaded on Centralized Admission
Process (CAP) web- Site will be intimated later on. Candidates and Institutes are requested
to refer to & read them carefully since the Information Brochure of CET and CAP is based
on these Notifications and Government Resolutions.

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STATE COMMON ENTRANCE TEST CELL, MAHARASHTRA STATE, MUMBAI.
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1. Introduction:
Government of Maharashtra has established a State Common Entrance Test Cell (CET
CELL) under Admission Regulatory Authority (ARA) as per the provision in Section 10 of
Maharashtra Unaided Private Professional Educational Institutions (Regulation of Admissions
and Fees) Act, 2015, (Herein after called the Act).
According to G.R. No. CET-2015/C.No.379/MSHI-2, Dated 4th December, 2015 and
G.R. No. CET-2016/F.No.84/MSHI-2, Dated 7th April, 2016 the Competent Authority shall
conduct the MAH-LL.B.- 3 Yrs. Course CET 2022 for the admission to the First Year of the
Three Year Full Time-Regular Professional Degree Course in Law, for the Academic Year
2022-2023.
The admissions to the following institutes will be done by the Competent Authority, provided
they are approved and recognized by Government of Maharashtra and are Affiliated to any of
the Non-agricultural University in the State of Maharashtra State:
1. The Government College offering LL.B.3 Yrs. Degree Course,
2. All Government Aided Colleges (including Aided Minority Institutions) offering LL.B.
3 Yrs. Degree Course,
3. All University Departments offering LL.B.3 Yrs. Degree Course,
4. All University Managed Institutes offering LL.B. 3 Yrs. Degree Course,
5. All Un-aided colleges (including Minority Institutions) offering LL.B. 3 Yrs. Degree
Course, covered as per the Act.
2. Competent Authority:
Commissioner, State CET (Common Entrance Test) Cell is the Competent
Authority to conduct the MAH-LL. B 3 Yrs. Degree Course CET 2022 as per the Provisions
of 2(e) and Section 10(2) of the Act dated 12th May 2015.
3. Eligibility for Appearing to MAH-LL.B 3 Yrs. Degree Course CET- 2022
3.1 The candidate should be an Indian National along with the following educational
qualification.

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 3.2 Educational Qualification: -

(a) Candidate should be a Graduate in any Faculty of any University in

Maharashtra established by an act of Parliament or by a State
Legislature or an equivalent National Institution recognized as a
Deemed to be University or Foreign University recognized as
equivalent to the status of an Indian University by an Authority
competent to declare equivalence, With Minimum of 45% marks in
aggregate in qualifying examination (That is 45% marks for all the
parts of the Degree Examination taken together) in case of the
candidates belongings to OPEN Category, ALL INDIA
CANDIDATURE (OMS) and EWS.
40% marks in aggregate in qualifying examination (That is 40% marks
for all the parts of the Degree Examination taken together) in case of
Candidates belonging to SC & ST Categories belonging to
Maharashtra State.
42% marks in aggregate in qualifying examination (That is 42%
marks for all the parts of the Degree Examination taken together) in
case of candidates belonging to VJNT, SBC and OBC Categories
belonging to Maharashtra State.

(b) An applicant/s who has passed the U.G. degree and 2/3 years P.G.
degree from University in Maharashtra mentioned in (a) after
processing the studies in the pattern 12th+3+2/3 with minimum marks
as stated in (a):

Post Graduate diploma will not be considered as Post Graduate

Degree.

Provided that, the applicants who have obtained +2 Higher Secondary

Pass Certificate or First Degree Certificate by Distance or
Correspondence method shall also be considered as eligible for Three
Year Law Course.

Further provided that, no candidate from the open University having a

degree contrary of the U.G.C. Act and regulations and contrary to
Rules of Legal Education shall be eligible.

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 (c) The qualifications of 10th (SSC), 12th (HSC) (+2) and Graduation
may be obtained through any mode (Distance / Correspondence / Open
schooling method).

(d)The Applicant/s must obtain basic qualification for admission to Three

Year Law course for which the Basic Qualification shall be 12th (HSC)
which shall be required to be followed by three year Graduation.

Further provided that, the candidates who are appearing/appeared for

the qualifying examination UG or PG (regular examination of that
Academic Year) are also eligible to apply for the Entrance
Examination. Such candidates become eligible for admission only if
they produce the provisional/Degree certificate of the qualifying
examination and the mark lists of all parts of qualifying examination at
the time of CAP Application form filling

Reference: -
1) Government of Maharashtra Gazette, Extraordinary, Part-IV-B,
Extraordinary No. 235, Dated 08th OCT 2020. {Law Eligibility Criteria}

Explanation: -
1. Candidates who have passed 10th (SSC) & 12th (HSC through Regular Mode/
Distance Mode/ By filling Form-17/NIOS( The National Institute of Open
Schooling formerly known as Open School NOS) ) or equivalent qualifying
examination for HSC + 3 Year Graduate examination & or 2 Year Post Graduate
examination through Regular Mode/ Distance Mode/Correspondence Mode/ Open
University/Deemed University/IDOL(Institute of Distance & Open Learning) are
eligible for LL.B-3 CET 2022 Examination, provided their Education Pattern
should be 10+2+3 ( SSC+HSC+3 Year Graduate Degree) i.e. 10th +12th + 3 Year
Graduation and or 2/3 Year Post Graduation.

2. Three-year graduation degree in any faculty issued by any University recognised by

UGC and following a 10+2+3 education pattern is a must to appear in MAH-LL.B.-
3 Year CET 2022 & for admission of three-year law course.

3. The qualifications of 10th, 12th (+2) and Graduation may be obtained through any
mode (distance / correspondence / open schooling method). Such candidates are
eligible for LL.B.-3 Year CET 2022 Examination.

4. Candidate obtained bachelor degree from any open University with Preparatory
examination without passing HSC are not eligible for LL.B.-3 year CET 2022
examination & admission of LL.B.-3 Year Course.

5. Candidate should have completed any 3 Year bachelor degree from any open
University (recognized by UGC) after passing 12th Std. (HSC). Such candidates are
eligible for LL.B.-3 year CET-2022.

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 6. Those candidates who have passed 12th Std. (HSC) after Graduation and or Post
Graduation are not eligible for LL.B.-3 Year CET 2022 & admission of LL.B.-3
Year Course since their educational qualification is Non-Sequential.
Reference: - Order of Bombay High Court Bench at Aurangabad, in W.P.
9118/2018.

7. Basic qualification for admission into Three Year Law Course will be 12th (+2)
which shall be required to be followed by Three-Years graduation and or two or
three Years Post Graduation.
Reference: - Minutes of the meeting The Legal Education Committee, Dated
30th April, 2017.

8. Candidate seeking admission into Three Year Law course must have passed class
12th (HSC) as it is the Basic Qualification for the 3 Year Law course without
passing which, he or she cannot be considered eligible for LL.B.-3 year CET 2022
Examination. Preparatory Examination of the Open Universities cannot be
considered equivalent to +2 (HSC).
Reference: - Order of Bombay High Court Bench at Aurangabad, in W.P.12192/2018.

9. The qualifications of 10th, 12th (+2) and graduation may be obtained through any
mode (Distance / Correspondence / Open schooling method) are eligible for LL.B.-
3 Year CET-2022.

Reference: - Minutes of the Meeting the Legal Education Committee, Dated 30th April, 2017.

10. Education Pattern of the candidate should not be (HSC+SSC+3 Year graduate degree) i.e.
12th +10th + 3 Year Graduation degree, or (SSC+3 Year Graduate Degree + HSC) i.e. 10th
+ 3 Year Graduation degree + 12th passed. Such Non Sequential qualification will not be
considered for LL.B.-3 year CET. Candidates who have obtained such non sequential
qualification are not eligible for LL.B.-3 Year CET Examination & admission of LL.B-3
Year Course.
Reference: - Order of Bombay High Court Bench at Aurangabad, in W.P. 9118/2018.

11. Any candidate filling in the wrong information not matching with the above
conditions confirming the CET Application form for confirming the CET Application
form and found during the verification of the admission process at the time of filling
in the CAP form and uploading of the documents will be penalized for
Submitting/providing wilfully wrong information. The Candidate himself will be
responsible for the consequences.
12. Candidates from Out- side Maharashtra Universities [All India Candidature candidates]
will be considered as Open Category candidates irrespective of their Caste/Category
and Criteria applicable to Open Category candidates will be applicable to them
(Outside Maharashtra University Graduates/Post Graduates).

Important Notes:
 Aggregate Marks means the Marks for all the parts of degree examination taken
together. For example, in case of Three-Years Degree Course Yearly Pattern
candidates have to add the marks of all three years (First Year + Second year + Third
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 Year) and calculate the Aggregate Marks & Percentage irrespective of the percentage
declared by the University.
Engineering Passed degree candidates should calculate their percentage as per their
number of years of degree examination.
 Aggregate Marks means the marks for all the parts of degree examination taken
together. For example, in case of Three Year Degree Course Semester pattern
candidates have to add the marks of all Six Semesters (Semester-I + Semester-II +
Semester-III + Semester-IV + Semester-V + Semester-VI) and calculate the
Aggregate marks & Percentage irrespective of the Percentage declared by the
University.
Engineering Passed degree candidates should calculate their percentage as per their
number of Semesters of degree examination.
 The percentage of marks shall be calculated by rounding off to two places after decimal.
This round off will be applicable to the Percentage above the Minimum Percentage of
Marks required for qualifying examination mentioned in 3.2 (a) above i.e. 44.50% on
wards till 44.99% cannot be round of to 45% in case of Open Category, All India
Candidature Type candidates (OMS), EWS Candidates and 41.50% onwards till
41.99% cannot be round off to 42% in case of OBC, SBC, DTVJ, NT-1, NT-2 , NT-3
candidates and 39.50% on wards till 39.99% cannot be rounded off to 40% in case of
SC and ST candidates belonging to Maharashtra State candidates. Hon. High Court
of Judicature AT Bombay has confirmed this stand in the combined judgement in
WP No. 2719 of 2019 and 2720 of 2019 uploaded on their web site on 16/11/2019.
 Where the candidates are awarded CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point
Average)/CGPI (cumulative grade percentile index) conversion to marks is the
responsibility of the candidate applying for the CET. The candidate is to
resolve the issue with the Active help of the School/College and Board
/University from which he has completed the course and acquired the
Certificate/Degree. It is the requirement of the Admission rules for tie-
breaking purposes.

Important Note for NRI/OCI/PIO/FNS/CIWGC: - The Candidate belongings to the type [Non
Resident Indian, Person of Indian Origin, Overseas Citizen of India and Foreign National
Students, Children of Indian Workers in the Gulf Countries] with following Academic Eligibility
is not required to appear for CET Examination. They must register apply only for CAP rounds to
be declared after the CET result is announced as per the Tentative schedule in Activities and
Scheduled Dates for LL. B-3 Yrs. CET Process 2022. NRI/OCI/PIO/FNS/CIWGC candidates
will have to undergo the document verification as per the schedule of the CAP.

3.4 Candidature Types: -

The candidate should fulfil the following eligibility criteria for following candidature types:

(1) Eligibility Criteria for Maharashtra State Candidature Candidates: -

For Three Year Degree Course (LL.B.-3 Yrs.): -
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 A) Graduate or Post Graduate candidate in any faculty of any University in Maharashtra
established by an Act of Parliament or by a State Legislature or an equivalent National
Institution in Maharashtra recognized as a Deemed to be University or Foreign University
in Maharashtra recognized as equivalent to the status of an Indian University by an
authority competent to declare equivalence; and

(a) Maharashtra State Candidature Type-A: -

A candidate who is Domicile of Maharashtra (Candidate should have Domicile Certificate from
the State of Maharashtra) or born in Maharashtra (Candidate should have a Birth Certificate
mentioning the Place of Birth which is in Maharashtra). Provided candidate should have
completed his/her Graduation & or Post Graduation from the State of Maharashtra.
Explanation: -
1. If candidate has completed his/her Graduation & or Post Graduation Qualifying
Examination from the state of Maharashtra, but are not born in Maharashtra or Candidate
does not Possess the Domicile Certificate from the State of Maharashtra then such
candidates are not eligible for Maharashtra State Candidature Type-A. They should fill the
CET Application form as an Out Side Maharashtra State Candidature Type Candidate i.e.
All India Candidature Type.
2. If candidate has completed his/her Graduation & or Post Graduation Qualifying
Examination from the State of Maharashtra, and are not born in Maharashtra but Candidate
has a Domicile Certificate from the State of Maharashtra then such candidates are eligible
for Maharashtra State Candidature Type-A. They should fill the CET Application form as
Maharashtra State Candidature Type.
3. Candidates who are born in Maharashtra or Candidate having the Domicile Certificate
from
the State of Maharashtra but have not completed his/her Graduation & or Post Graduation
Qualifying Examination from the State of Maharashtra, then such candidates are not
eligible for Maharashtra State Candidature Type-A. They should fill the CET Application
form as an Out Side Maharashtra State Candidature Type Candidates i.e. All India
Candidature Type.

(b) Maharashtra State Candidature Type-B: -

The Father or Mother of the Candidate is domiciled in the State of Maharashtra (Either father or
Mother of the candidate should have a domicile certificate from the state of Maharashtra).
Provided candidate should have completed his/her Graduation & or Post Graduation from
the State of Maharashtra.
Explanation: -
1. If candidate has completed his/her Graduation & or Post Graduation Qualifying
Examination from the state of Maharashtra, & does not possess domicile certificate/ Birth
Certificate from the State of Maharashtra but candidates father or Mother possess Domicile
Certificate from the State of Maharashtra, then such Candidates are eligible for
Maharashtra State Candidature Type-B. Such candidate should fill the CET Application
form as a Maharashtra State Candidature Type.
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 2. If candidate has not completed his/her Graduation & or Post Graduation Qualifying
Examination from the state of Maharashtra, then such Candidates are not eligible for
Maharashtra State Candidature Type-B though candidates father or Mother Possess the
Domicile Certificate from the State of Maharashtra. Such candidate should fill the CET
Application form as an Out Side Maharashtra State Candidature Type Candidate i.e. All
India Candidature Type.

(c) Maharashtra State Candidature Type-C: -

The Father or Mother of the Candidate is an employee of the Government of India or Government
of India Undertaking who is posted and reported to duty in the Maharashtra State before the last
date for submitting the Application Form for CAP. Provided candidate should have completed
his/her Graduation & or Post Graduation from the State of Maharashtra.
Explanation: -
1. If candidate has not completed his/her Graduation & or Post Graduation Qualifying
Examination from the State of Maharashtra, and though the Father or Mother of the
Candidate is an employee of the Government of India or Government of India Undertaking
who is posted and reported to duty in the Maharashtra State before the last date for
submitting the Application Form for CAP. Then such candidate is not eligible for
Maharashtra State Candidature Type-C. They should fill the CET Application form as an
Out Side Maharashtra State Candidature Type Candidate i.e. All India Candidature Type.

2. If candidate has completed his/her Graduation & or Post Graduation Qualifying

Examination from the State of Maharashtra, and candidates Father or Mother is an
employee of the Government of India or Government of India Undertaking who is posted
and reported to duty in the Maharashtra State before the last date for submitting the
Application Form for CAP. Then such candidate is not eligible for Maharashtra State
Candidature Type-C. They should fill the CET Application form as a Maharashtra State
Candidature Type Candidate.

(d) Maharashtra State Candidature Type-D: -

The Father or Mother of the Candidate is an employee of the Government of Maharashtra or
Government of Maharashtra Undertaking. Provided Candidate should have completed his/her
Graduation & or Post Graduation qualifying examination from the State of Maharashtra.
Explanation: -
1. If the Candidate has not completed his/her Graduation & or Post Graduation qualifying
examination from the State of Maharashtra, and though the Father or Mother of the
Candidate is an employee of the Government of Maharashtra or Government of
Maharashtra Undertaking. Then such candidate is not eligible for Maharashtra State
Candidature Type-D. They should fill the CET Application form as an Out Side
Maharashtra State Candidature Type Candidates i.e. All India Candidature Type.

2. If the Candidate has completed his/her Graduation & or Post Graduation qualifying

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 examination from the State of Maharashtra, and the Father or Mother of the Candidate is
an employee of the Government of Maharashtra or Government of Maharashtra
Undertaking. Then such candidate is eligible for Maharashtra State Candidature Type-D.
They should fill the CET Application form as a Maharashtra State Candidature Type
Candidate.

(e) Maharashtra State Candidature Type-E: -

The candidates passing Graduation & or Post Graduation Examination qualifying Examination
from a recognized institution from a disputed Maharashtra-Karnataka Border Area and whose
Mother tongue is Marathi.

Explanation: -
1. Candidate who have not completed Graduation and or Post graduation from a recognized
institution from a disputed Maharashtra-Karnataka Border Area and whose Mother tongue
is not Marathi. Such candidates come under Out Side Maharashtra State Candidature Type.
i.e. All India candidature Type. They should fill the CET Application form as an Out Side
Maharashtra State Candidature Type Candidates i.e. All India Candidature Type.

(2) All India Candidature Type: - The Candidates having Indian Nationality are eligible
under this Category (Candidate should have Domicile Certificate from the State where candidate
belongs or Candidate should have a Birth certificate issued by the respective State Government).
OMS [Out Side Maharashtra State] candidates i.e. All India Candidature candidates should fill
their CET application form in Open Category.
Explanation: -
A) Candidates who have completed their Graduation & or Post Graduation qualifying
examination from Out Side Maharashtra State & born Out Side Maharashtra & having a birth
certificate issued by the respective State Government or they possess Domicile certificate from the
respective State are come under All India Candidature candidate i.e. OMS candidate.
B) Candidates who have completed their Graduation & or Post Graduation qualifying examination
from Out Side Maharashtra State but Born in Maharashtra & having a birth certificate issued by
the Govt of Maharashtra or they possess domicile certificate from the Govt of Maharashtra State
are come under All India Candidature candidate i.e. OMS candidate.
C) Candidates who have completed their Graduation & or Post Graduation qualifying examination
from the State of Maharashtra but they are not Born in Maharashtra & does not possess a birth
certificate issued by the Govt of Maharashtra or they do not possess Domicile Certificate from the
Govt of Maharashtra State are come under All India Candidature candidate i.e. OMS candidate.
(3) Minority Candidature:- The Maharashtra domiciled Candidate belonging to a particular
Linguistic or Religious Minority Community from within the State of Maharashtra and as notified
by the Government are eligible under this Category (Those candidates who are claiming Minority
Candidature, such Candidate should have completed their Graduation & or Post Graduation
qualifying examinations from the state of Maharashtra & should have Domicile Certificate
from the State of Maharashtra, otherwise they cannot claim for Minority Candidature).

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Out Side Maharashtra State candidates are not eligible for this minority candidature. Out Side
Maharashtra State candidates i.e. OMS (All India candidature Candidates) should fill the CET
Application form in Open Category.
(4) NRI Candidature: - The Candidate who fulfils the conditions as defined in clause (n) of
section 2 of the Act are eligible under this Category.
{NRI candidates are exempted from CET-2022 Examination. They need not apply for CET
Examination. They can directly register for CAP after the completion of CET Examination
& after the declaration of CET Result.}
(5) Foreign Student or OCI or PIO Candidature: - The Foreign Student Candidates, as defined
in clause (i) of section 2 of the Act, the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) Candidate, as defined
under clause (n) of rule 2 and Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) as defined in clause (o) of section 2
of the Act are eligible under this Category.
{Foreign student or OCI or PIO candidature candidates are exempted from CET. They
need not apply for CET Examination. They can directly register for CAP after the
completion of CET Examination & after the declaration of CET Result. Such candidates are
advised to seek provisional eligibility certificate from the university in which they wish to
seek admission}
(6) Jammu and Kashmir Migrant Candidature: -
(a) The children of citizens, who are displaced from Jammu and Kashmir to any part of India or
from unsafe border area of Jammu and Kashmir to a relatively safer place in Jammu and Kashmir
from 1990 onwards due to terrorist activities; or
(b) The children of officers belonging to Indian Administrative Services (IAS) or Indian Police
Services (IPS) or Indian Foreign Services (IFS) and children of staff belonging to military and
paramilitary forces transferred to Jammu and Kashmir to combat terrorist activities and joined the
post on or before the last date for submission of application for admission; or
(c) The children of staff and officers of Jammu and Kashmir police engaged in combating
terrorism; are eligible under this category.
3.5 Validity Certificate & Non Creamy Layer Certificate:- The Candidate belonging to
SC/ST,DT/VJ, NT (A), NT (B), NT(C), NT(D), OBC, SBC categories of Maharashtra State
should produce “Caste Validity Certificate”, (along with valid Caste Certificate) issued by
the Scrutiny Committee of the Social Welfare Department and the candidates belonging to
ST category should submit “Tribe Validity Certificate” issued by the Scrutiny Committee of
Tribal Department as is applicable to them and Valid Non Creamy Layer Certificate valid
up to 31st March 2023 will have to be submitted by the Candidates belonging to DT-VJ, NT-
1, NT-2, NT-3, OBC, SBC Category.
EWS candidates will have to Produce, submit & upload the “Eligibility Certificate for
Economical Weaker Section” issued by the Competent Authority.

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 3.5.1*Important Note:-If the candidates have the Valid Caste Certificate, Caste Validity and
Non-Creamy layer certificate as applicable should only apply under Category, otherwise they
should apply under Open Category. Reserved Category Candidates of other states should apply
under Open Category only.

3.6 Age Criteria: - There is no upper age limit for admission to LL.B. 3 Yrs. CET
Examination in the Academic Year 2022-2023, in view of the case pending in Hon. Supreme
Court of India in WP (Civil;) No 1023/2016 and the order passed by Hon. High Court,
Bombay in WP 3235/2016. However, the admissions to LL.B.-3 Yrs. Course will be subject
to the Final Outcome of various writ petitions. If Age limit is made applicable it will be 30
Yrs. age for Open Category Candidates and 35 Yrs. for SC and ST Category candidates
from State of Maharashtra only as on 1st July 2022. All applying candidates should take a
note of this.
3.7 Sanctioned Intake and Supernumerary Seats: - (1) The Sanctioned Intake for First Year of
Five Years Integrated Degree Course shall be as per the approval given by the Authority which is
competent for giving approval to said courses and affiliation given by the respective Affiliating
University. The Candidates will have to apply separately on line for Supernumerary seats in the
CAP process, and submit the copy of the application form with self -attested documents to the
Nodal Officer, Director, Higher Education, M.S. Pune as per the Schedule declared on the CAP
web site.
(2) The supernumerary seats shall be available to the Educational Institutions as per the policy of
Government, from time to time.
(3) Allocation of seats for admission to the professional Undergraduate Degree course in Law to
Government, Aided, Aided Minority, Government Aided University Departments, Unaided (Vina-
Anudanit) and unaided (Vina-Anudanit) Minority and Self- Financed University Department will
be according to Annexure “A” and “B” to Government Resolution No. CET-2017/C.E.-2, Dated
12th May 2017 & 12th May 2017.
(4) Allocation of seats for admission to the professional Undergraduate Degree course in Law to
Unaided and unaided Minority will
be according to Schedule-1 of Government Gazette, Extra Ordinary, Part-IV-B, No.113, Dated 5th
May 2017 & Amendments in admission Rules Government Gazette, Extra Ordinary, Part-IV-B,
No.182, Dated 14th June 2019.

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4. MAH-LL.B. 3 Yrs. CET-2022 Schedule: -
MAH-LL.B. 3 YEAR CET-2022 shall be conducted only in the On-Line Mode in Multiple
Sessions, if required in selected centres in the State of Maharashtra and selected Centres from
Other States. MAH-LL.B. 3 YEAR CET-2022 will be DECLARED LATER ON. Candidates
shall have to appear for the On-Line CET strictly as per the date and Session allotted to them at
the allotted Venue and Centre. No candidate will be allowed to appear for the Test in other
than the allotted Session. No request for Centre, Venue and Session change will be
entertained.
5. Examination Fees for LL. B-3 Year CET 2022: -
Application Form Processing Fees as stated below is to be paid through on-line system only
by Internet Payment, Credit Card/ Debit Card (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Internet
Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets for which the service charges, as per rules, shall be
applicable in addition to the application form Processing Fees. No other mode of payment shall be
permitted. The fees once paid is non-refundable and non-transferable under any
circumstances.

CET Fee for Open Category, EWS candidates from Maharashtra

State, Out Side Maharashtra State (OMS)/All India Candidates
belonging to all Categories, and J&K Migrant Candidates. Rs. 800/-
On Line Application Form filling dates:
24/03/2022 To 12/04/2022 (Midnight)
CET Fee-For Candidates belonging to Backward Class Categories
(SC, ST, VJ/DT- NT (A), NT-1 (B), NT-2(C), NT-3(D), OBC and
SBC, SEBC* categories) belonging to Maharashtra State only Rs. 600/-
having valid Caste Certificate and having valid Non-Creamy
Layer Certificate valid up to March 2022 for DT-VJ, NT1, 2,3,
OBC & SBC, SEBC Candidates.
On Line Application Form filling dates:
24/03/2022 To 12/04/2022 (Midnight

Special Note:- Candidates having valid Caste Certificate and Caste Validity Certificate from
Maharashtra State and Valid Non-Creamy Layer Certificate valid up to 31st March 2022 and
belonging to Maharashtra State Candidature should only apply under Backward Class Category.
The Candidates will have to upload the Caste Validity Certificate and the Non Creamy Layer
Certificate at the time of CAP Process.
6. Procedure for Online Application Form Filling and Registration for MAH-LL.B. 3 YEAR
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In order to appear for MAH-LL.B. 3 YEAR CET 2022, the candidates are required to apply On-
Line as per the procedure given below. No other mode of application will be accepted.
Applicants/Candidates need not send the hard copy of the application to CET CELL.
Applicants are requested to follow the detailed procedures/guidelines as indicated below:
A) IMPORTANT POINTS TO BE NOTED BEFORE REGISTRATION
Before applying online, applicants should-
 Candidate should download the Information Brochure and read it carefully.
 Check for Eligibility Criteria mentioned in the Information Brochure.
 Scan their Photograph and Signature ensuring that both the Photograph and Signature
adhere to the required specifications as given under Guideline for photograph & signature
Scan and Upload.
 Have a valid E-mail ID and Mobile No., which should be kept active till the completion
of this Admission Process. In case the candidate does not have the valid personal E-mail id,
he/she should create his/her new E-mail ID and Mobile number before applying on line and
must maintain that e-mail account and mobile no till the process is over.
 Arrange for Application Fees (Non- refundable), Bank Transaction charges for Online
Payment of application fees/intimation charges will have to be borne by the
Applicant/Candidate.

B) How to apply for Registration: -

On Line Application form filling and Registration Procedure for MAH-LL.B-3 Yrs. 2022 CET

Applicants to visit the website: https://cetcell.mahacet.org/ &https://llb3cet2022.mahacet.org

, open the given link. For filling the Online Application Form, they should click on the
option "APPLY ONLINE" which will open a new screen.
(i) To register application, choose the tab "Click here for New Registration" and enter
Name, Contact details and E-mail ID. A Provisional Registration Number and Password will be
generated by the system and displayed on the screen. Applicant should note down the
Provisional Registration Number and Password in their Note book and preserve it. An Email
and SMS indicating the Provisional Registration Number and Password will also be sent on the
Mobile Number given by the candidate.
(ii) In case the applicant is unable to complete the application form in one go, he/she can save
the data already entered by choosing "SAVE AND NEXT" tab. Prior to submission of the
online application applicants are advised to use the "SAVE AND NEXT" facility to verify the
details in the online application form and modify the same if required. Visually impaired
candidates should fill the application form carefully and verify/get the details verified to ensure
that same are correct prior to Final Submission of the On Line Application form.
(iii) Applicants are advised to carefully fill and verify the details filled in the online application
themselves as no change will be possible/ entertained after clicking the FINAL SUBMIT
BUTTON. Candidates should modify the details filled in if required before finally submitting
(iv) The Name of the applicant or his/her Father/Husband etc. should be spelt correctly in the
application as it appears in the SSC/HSC/equivalent Certificates/ Mark sheets. Any change/
alteration found may disqualify the Candidature.
(v) Applicants should validate their filled in details and Save their filled in application by
clicking the 'Validate Your Details' and 'Save & Next' button.

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 (vi) Applicants can proceed to upload Photo & Signature as per the specifications given in the
Guidelines for Scanning and Upload of Photograph and Signature.
(vii) Applicants can proceed to fill other details of the Application Form.
(viii) Click on the Preview Tab to preview and verify the entire application form before
FINAL SUBMISSION.
(ix) Modify details, if required, and click on 'FINAL SUBMIT ONLY' after verifying and
ensuring that the photograph, signature uploaded and other details filled by you are correct.
(x) Click on 'Payment' Tab and proceed for payment.
(xi) Click on 'Submit' button.

C) Payment of Examination Fees

i) The application form is integrated with payment gateway and the payment process can be
completed by following the instructions.
ii) The payment can be made by using Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro). Credit
Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallet.
iii) After submitting your payment information in the online application form, PLEASE WAIT
FOR THE INTIMATION FROM THE SERVER. DO NOT PRESS BACK OR REFRESH
BUTTON IN ORDER TO AVOID DOUBLE CHARGE.
iv) On successful completion of the transaction, an e-Receipt will be generated.
v) Non-generation of 'e-Receipt' indicates PAYMENT FAILURE. On failure of payment,
applicants are advised to login again using their Provisional Registration Number and
Password and repeat the process of payment.
vi) Applicants are required to take a printout of the e-Receipt and online application form and
preserve it properly. Please note that if the same cannot be generated, online
transaction may not have been successful.
vii) For Credit Card users: All charges are listed in Indian Rupee. If you use a non-Indian credit
card, your bank will convert to your local currency based at prevailing exchange rates.
viii) To ensure the security of your data, please close the browser window once your
transaction is completed.
ix) There is facility to print application form containing fee details after payment of fees.
Candidates are advised to take a print out of the application form containing fee-
details and preserve it.
x) The copies of the CET Application Form, Fee Receipt and Hall ticket will be required
for Admission Purpose, Hence the Candidate should keep them in safe custody. CET
Application form if lost will be made available on the payment but the Hall ticket lost will
not be made available by the CET CELL.

D) GUIDELINES FOR PHOTOGRAPH & SIGNATURE SCAN AND UPLOAD

 Before Applying On Line, Candidate should scan (digital) image of his/her recent
photograph and signature as per the specifications detailed below:

I. PHOTOGRAPH IMAGE:
 Photograph must be a recent, passport size, color picture.
 The picture should be in color, taken against a light-colored, preferably white background.
 Look straight at the camera with a relaxed face.
 If the picture is taken on a sunny day, have the sun behind you, or place yourself in the
shade, so that you are not squinting and there are no harsh shadows.
 If you have to use flash, ensure there's no "red-eye".

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  If you wear glasses make sure that there are no reflections and your eyes can be clearly
seen.
 Photographs taken wearing Caps, Hats and Dark Glasses are not acceptable. Religious
headwear is allowed but it must not cover your face. Your face should be clearly visible.
 Dimension 200 x 230 pixels is preferred.
 Size of Photo file should be between 20KB-50KB.
 Ensure that the size of the scanned image is not more than 50KB. If the size of the file is
more than 50KB, then adjust the settings of the scanner such as the DPI resolution, No. of
colours etc. during the process of scanning.
 Candidate should also ensure that Photo is uploaded at the place of Photo and Signature at
the place of Signature. If the photo is not uploaded at the place of Photo Admission for
Examination will be rejected/denied. Candidate him/herself will be responsible for the
same.
 Candidate should also ensure that his /her own Photo is uploaded at the place of the
Photo and Signature at the place of Signature. If Photograph & Signature of others
are uploaded, then candidate will not be allowed to appear for CET Examination.
 Candidate must ensure that Photo to be uploaded is of required size and the face should be
clearly visible.

II. SIGNATURE IMAGE :

 The applicant has to sign on white paper with Black Ink pen.
 The signature must be signed only by the applicant and not by any other person.
 The signature will be used to put on the Hall Ticket and wherever necessary.
 The applicant's signature obtained on the call letter and attendance sheet at the time of the
examination should match with the uploaded signature. In case of mismatch of signature,
the applicant may be disqualified.
 Dimensions 140 x 60 pixels is preferred.
 Size of file should be between 10KB-20KB.
 Ensure that the size of the scanned image is not more than 20KB.
 Signature in CAPITAL LETTERS shall NOT be accepted.
 Candidates should ensure that the signature uploaded is clearly visible.

III. SCANNING THE PHOTOGRAPH & SIGNATURE

 Set the scanner resolution to a minimum of 200 dpi (Dots per Inch).
 Set Color to True Color.
 File Size as specified above.
 Crop the image in the scanner to the edge of the Photograph/Signature, then use the upload
editor to crop the image to the final size (as specified above).
 The image file should be JPG or JPEG format. An example file name is: image01.jpg or
image01.jpeg Image dimension can be checked by listing the folder files or moving the
mouse over the file image icon. Applicants using MS Windows/MS Office can easily
obtain photo and signature in .jpeg format not exceeding 50KB & 20KB respectively by
using MS Paint or MS Office Picture Manager. Scanned photograph and signature in any
format can be saved in .jpg format by using 'Save As' option in the File menu and size can
be reduced below 50KB (photograph) & 20KB (Signature) by using crop and then resize

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 option [Please see point (i) & (ii) above for the pixel size] in the 'Image' menu. Similar
options are available in other photo editor also.
 If the size and format are not as prescribed, an error message will be displayed.
 While filling in the Online Application Form the applicant will be provided with a link to
upload his/her Photograph and Signature.

IV. Procedure for Uploading the Photograph and Signature

 There will be two separate links for uploading Photograph and Signature.
 Click on the respective link "Upload Photograph/ Upload Signature".
 Browse and Select the location where the Scanned Photo/Signature file has been saved.
 Select the file by clicking on it.
 Click the ‘Open’/'Upload' button
 An online application which is incomplete in any respect such as without Photograph and
Signature uploaded in the online application form/unsuccessful fee payment will not be
considered as valid.
 Candidate should also ensure that his /her own Photo is uploaded at the place of the
Photo and Signature at the place of Signature. If Photograph & Signature of others
are uploaded, then candidate will not be allowed to appear for CET Examination.
 Candidate should also ensure that Photo is uploaded at the place of the Photo and
Signature at the place of Signature. If there is mismatch the candidate will not be
allowed at the time of CET examination.
Note:-
(1) In case the face in the photograph or signature is unclear, the
application/admission in Examination will be rejected. After uploading the
Photograph/signature in the on line application form candidates should check that the images
are clear and have been uploaded correctly. In case the photograph and signature is not
prominently visible, the candidate may edit his/her application and re-upload his/her
photograph or signature, prior to submitting the form.
(2) After registering on-line candidates are advised to take printout of their system generated
on-line application form. CET Application form is an essential document for Admission.
The candidates should carefully preserve it in hard copy and soft copy format.
Candidates are advised to save the MAH-LL.B.-3 Year CET-2022 On line Application
Form in their Desk Top, Lap Top or in Pen Drive. It will be required at the time of
Centralized Admission Process (CAP).

7. Download Hall Ticket through Candidate’s Log-in.

As per the schedule given the candidates will have to visit the https://cetcell.mahacet.org/ &
https://llb3cet2022.mahacet.org website for downloading Hall Ticket for on-line Test.
Intimations for downloading Hall Ticket will also be sent through E-mail/SMS. Once the
candidate clicks the relevant link, he/ she can access the window for Hall Ticket download.
The candidate is required to use i) Registration Number/ Roll No, ii) Pass-word/ Date of Birth
for downloading the Hall Ticket. The candidate needs to affix recent recognizable photograph
on the Hall Ticket, preferably the same provided during registration and appear at the
examination Centre with i) Hall ticket ii) Photo Identity Proof as stipulated below and also
specified in the Hall Ticket and photo Identity proof as brought in original.

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 The Hall Ticket with original photo pasted on it having signature of the candidate and
the Invigilator will be required at the time of Admission. Candidates are advised to
preserve it carefully.
8. Identity Verification:
In the Examination hall, the Hall Ticket along with original of the Candidate’s currently valid
photo identity (bearing the Same Name as it appears on the Hall Ticket.) Such as PAN Card, Pass
port/Permanent Driving License/Voters Card/ Bank Pass Book with photograph/ photo- identity
proof issued by the Gazetted officer on official letter head along with the photograph/Photo
identity proof issued by the People’s Representative on the official letter head along with photo
graph/ valid recent identity card issued by the recognized College/ University/Aadhaar Card with
photograph/ E-Aadhaar Card / Employee ID/ Bar Council Identity Card with photograph should
be submitted to the invigilator for verification. The candidate’s identity will be verified with
respect to his/her details on the Hall Ticket, in case original valid original Photo Identity Proof is
not produced, the candidate may not be allowed to appear for the Examination. The Candidates
must remember that Ration Card and Learner’s Driving License is not valid ID proof for
the Examination and colour Xerox and Soft Copies of the Identity Card are not allowed and
candidates possessing them will not be allowed in the examination Hall unless they produce
the Original valid identity proof.
Note: Candidates have to produce in Original the photo identity proof along with CET
Examination Hall Ticket while attending the Examination, without which they will not be allowed
to take up the examination. Candidates must note that the name as appearing on the Hall Ticket
(provided during the process of registration) should Exactly match the name appearing as on
photo identity proof. Female candidates who have changed their first /last / middle name post
marriage must take Special Note of this.
If there is any mismatch between the name indicated in the Hall Ticket and Photo Identity
Proof, the Candidate will not be allowed to appear for the Examination. In case of
candidates who changed their name will be allowed only if they produce Gazette Notification
/ their Original Marriage Certificate/Affidavit in Original.
9. Candidates Reporting Late: The candidates reporting the Venue of the Examination after
reporting time specified on the Hall Ticket for the Examination will not be permitted to take the
Examination. The reporting time mentioned on the Hall Ticket is prior to the start time of the Test.
Though the duration of the examination is 120 (Hundred and Twenty) Minutes, candidates may
be required to be at the venue for about 180 (One Hundred Eighty Minutes) minutes including

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the time required for completion of various formalities such as verification, collection of various
requisite documents, logging in, giving of instructions etc.
10. Test Centers for CET:
1. MAH-LL.B. 3 Year CET 2022 will be conducted in the selected Cities in Maharashtra and
Outside Maharashtra State. The cities in which MAH-LL.B. 3 Year CET 2022 will be
conducted are designated as “Centers” for the CET.
2. Each Centre may have many “Venues” depending upon the number of candidates appearing at
that Centre.
3. A candidate appearing for CET shall give his/her preference for the Centre, however, the
Competent Authority reserves the right to allocate the Centre and Venue.
4. The examination will be conducted On-Line at Venues given in the respective Hall ticket.
5. No request for change of Centre/Venue/Date/ Session for the Examination shall be
entertained.
6. Competent authority, however, reserves the right to cancel any of the Examination Centres
and /or add some other Centres, at its discretion, depending upon the response, administrative
feasibility etc.
7. Competent Authority also reserves the right to allot the candidate to any centre other than the
one he/she has opted.
8. Candidate will appear for the CET examination at the Examination Centre at his/her own risk
and expenses and Competent Authority will not be responsible for any injury or losses etc. of
any nature.
9. Choice of Centre once exercised by the candidate will be Final.
10. If sufficient number of Candidates do not opt for a particular Centre for Online
Examination, Competent Authority reserves the right to allot any other adjunct Centre to
those candidates OR if the number of the candidates is more than the capacity available for
online examination for a Centre, Competent Authority reserves the right to allot any other
Centre to the Candidate.
11. Syllabus and Marking Scheme for MAH-LL.B. 3 Year CET 2022:
11.1 The On Line CET comprises of One paper with Four Sections:
Sr. No. Area No. of Marks per Total
Questions Question Marks

1 Legal Aptitude and Legal 30 1 30

Reasoning
2 General Knowledge with 40 1 40
Current Affairs
3 Logical and Analytical 30 1 30
Reasoning
4 English 50 1 50
5 Total 150 1 Per 150
Question
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11.2 The Questions will be Objective Multiple Choice Questions with Four Options.
11.3There is No Negative Marking.
11.4 The time allotted is 2 Hours i.e. One Hundred and Twenty Minutes.
11.5 The Questions will be in English and Marathi.
11.6 The Mock Test link for Practice will be provided for the Candidates to prepare them- selves
for On Line CET.

11.7. Contents of the Syllabus:

i) Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning: This subject will test candidate’s interest towards
the study of Law, Legal aptitude and problem solving ability. Questions will be framed
with the help of legal prepositions and a set of facts to which the said prepositions have to
be applied. Some prepositions may not be true in the real sense. Candidates will have to
assume truth of these prepositions and answer the questions drawing well supported
conclusions.
ii) General Knowledge with Current Affairs: The topics such as History, Geography,
General Science, Economics, Civics and the Current Affairs of the past One Year. The
subject is to assess the knowledge of the recent happening and awareness of the World.
iii) Logical and Analytical Reasoning: The subject is to test the candidate’s ability to
identify patterns, logical links and rectify illogical arguments. It will include wide
analogies, completing arguments, drawing well supported conclusions, reasoning by
analogy, applying principles or rules. Further the subject is to measure the ability to
understand the structure, relationship and to draw logical conclusions about the structures.
It includes reasoning deductively from the set of statements and rules or principles that
describes the relationship among persons, things or events.
iv) English: This section will consist the questions on the areas like Vocabulary (Synonyms,
Antonyms, analogies etc.) Proficiency (Idioms and Phrases, One-word Substitution,
Sentence Improvement and rearrangement, Fill in the Blanks etc.) English Usage Errors
(Common errors, spotting errors, inappropriate usage of words, spelling mistakes etc.)
English Comprehension with minimum two passages followed by Five to Ten questions
that test reading and reasoning abilities.

12. . Guidelines for Persons with Disabilities using a Scribe:

The Visually impaired candidates and candidates whose writing speed is adversely
affected permanently for any reason can use their own scribe at their own cost during the
On Line CET subject to limit as detailed in (i) and (ii) below. In all such cases where a
scribe is used, the following rules will apply:
 The candidate will have to arrange his/her own scribe at his/her own cost.
 The Scribe arranged by the candidate should not be a candidate for the same examination.
If violation of above is detected at any stage of the process; candidature of the both the
candidates and the scribe will be cancelled. The candidate eligible for and who wish to use
service of the scribe in the Examination should invariably carefully indicate the same in
the On Line application form. Any subsequent request will not be favourably entertained.
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  The person acting as a Scribe for one candidate cannot be a Scribe for another candidate.
 The Scribe can be from any Academic discipline.

 Both, the candidate as well as the scribe, will have to give a suitable undertaking
confirming that the scribe fulfils all the stipulated eligibility criteria for a scribe mentioned
below. Further in case it later transpires that he/she did not fulfil any laid down eligibility
criteria or suppressed material facts the candidature of the applicant will stand cancelled,
irrespective of the result of the On line CET examination.

The candidate who uses a Scribe shall be eligible for Compensatory Time of 20 minutes for
every hour of the examination.

 Only candidates registered for Compensatory time will be allowed such concessions since
compensatory time given to the candidates shall be System Based, it shall not be possible
for the Competent Authority to allow such time if he/she is not registered for the same.

The Candidates not registered for compensatory time shall not be allowed such
concessions.

 Scribe should not answer on his/her own. Any such behaviour observed will result in
cancellation of Candidature.
(i) Guidelines for Candidates with Locomotors Disability and Cerebral Palsy: -
 A Compensatory time of 20 minutes per hour or otherwise advised shall be
permitted
for the candidates with Locomotors disability and Cerebral Palsy where dominant
(Writing) extremity is affected to the extent of the slowing the performance of
function (Minimum of 40% impairment).
(ii) Guidelines for Visually Impaired Candidates: -
 Visually impaired candidates (who suffer from not less than 40% of disability
may opt to view the contents of the Test in magnified font and all such
candidates will be eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes for every hour
or otherwise advised for examination.
 The facility of viewing the content of the test in the magnifying fonts will not
be available to visually impaired candidates who use the services of the Scribe
for the Examination.
The Details of the Applicability of Scribe and /or Extra time for various types of Disabilities are
given in the following Table: -

Types of Specified Disability Sub Type Whether scribe is Whether Extra time
allowed is allowed
1)Physical Disability
A) Locomotor Disability 1)Leprosy Cured Person If opted by candidate If opted by candidate

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 2)Cerebral Palsy YES YES
a) Dominant Arm/Both
Arms affected
b)Stiff Back & Hips
3)Dwarfism NO NO
4)Muscular Dystrophy If opted by candidate If opted by candidate
5)Acid Attack Victims NO NO

B) Visual Impairment 6)Blindness YES YES

7)Low Vision YES YES

C)Hearing Impairment 8)Deaf NO NO

9)Hard of Hearing NO NO

10)Speech & Language No No

D)Speech & Language
Disability
Disability
a)Laryngectomy/Aphasia

2)Intellectual Disability 11)Dyslexia If opted by candidate If opted by candidate

a) Specific learning disabilities 12)Dysgraphia If opted by candidate If opted by candidate
13)Dyscalculia If opted by candidate If opted by candidate
14)Dyspraxia If opted by candidate If opted by candidate
15)Developmental aphasia If opted by candidate If opted by candidate

16)Autism Spectrum If opted by candidate If opted by candidate

b) Autism Spectrum Disorder disorder

3)Mental Behaviour 17)Mental Illness If opted by candidate If opted by candidate

4)Disability Caused due to: - 18)Multiple Sclerosis YES YES

a) Chronic Neurological
Conditions 19)Parkinson's Disease YES YES

20)Haemophilia NO NO
b)Blood Disorder 21)Thalassemia NO NO
22) Sickle cell disease NO NO

These guidelines are subject to change in terms of Government of India Guidelines/clarifications,

if any, from time to time.
 The Candidates should give declaration along with the form as per Annexure – I

13. Action Against candidates found guilty of misconduct/ use of unfair means:

Candidates are advised in their own interest that they should not furnish any particulars that
are false, tampered with or fabricated and should not suppress any material information
while submitting On-line application.
At the time of examination or in subsequent admission procedure, if a candidate found
guilty of: -
i. Using unfair means, or
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 ii. Impersonating or procuring personification by any person, or
iii. Misbehaving in the Examination Hall or disclosing, publishing, reproducing, or any
information therein in whole or part thereof in any form or by any means, verbal or written,
electronically or mechanically for any purpose, or
iv. Resorting to any irregular or improper means in connection with his/her candidature, or
v. Obtaining support of his/her candidature by unfair means, or
vi. Carrying Mobile Phones or similar electronic devices of communication in the
examination hall, such a candidate may, in addition to rendering himself/herself liable to
criminal prosecution, be liable to be disqualified from the examination/admission. The
candidate himself/herself will be responsible for the possible consequences.

14. CET Test Information: -

The Candidate can attempt any question at any point of time within this 120 minutes.
All the questions will have multiple choices.
Out of the four answers to a question only one will be the correct answer.
The candidate will have to select most appropriate answer and ‘Mouse Click’ that
alternative which the candidate feels to be appropriate/correct. The
alternative/option that the candidate has clicked on will be treated as the candidate’s
answer to that question.
The candidate is advised not to mark answers by random guessing.
b) The Score of On Line Examination: -
The score will be obtained by adopting the following procedure: -
i) Number of questions answered correctly by a candidate in each objective test is
considered for arriving at the corrected score.
ii) The corrected score so obtained by a candidate are made equivalent to take care of the
minor difference in difficulty level, if any, in each of the objective test/s held in the
different sessions to arrive at the Equated Score*.
iii) * Scores obtained by the candidate on any test are equated to the base form by
considering the distribution of the score/s of all the forms.
iv) Sample questions will be made available to the candidates in the Mock Test link. The
questions given in the mock test are illustrative and not exhaustive. The Actual questions
in the CET can be of higher difficulty level or types and questions on the types not
mentioned.

15. On Line Examination:

A. Details of the On-Line Examination Pattern
 The examination will be conducted on-line mode i.e. on a computer.
 The test will be provided in English and Marathi.
 All the questions will have Multiple Choices. Out of the Four Options/ answers to the
question only one will be the correct answer. The candidate has to select the most
appropriate answer and ‘mouse click’ the alternative which he/she feels
appropriate/correct. The alternative /option that is clicked on will be treated as the answer
to that question. Answer to any question will be considered for final evaluation. Only when
candidate has submitted the answers by clicking on “Save and Next” or “Mark for Review
and Next”.
 The clock has been set at the server and the countdown timer at the top right corner of your
screen will display the time remaining for you to complete the Examination. When the
clock runs out the Examination by default- candidate is not required to submit his/her
examination.

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  The question palette at the right of the screen shows one of the following statuses of each
of the questions numbers:

You have not visited the question yet.

You have not answered the question.

You have answered the question.

You have NOT answered the question but have marked the question for review.

You have answered the question but marked it for review.

The marked review status simply acts as a reminder that you have set to look at the
question again. If an answer is selected for question that is marked for Review, the
answer will be considered in the evaluation.
 To select a question to answer, you can do one of the following: -
i. Click on the question number in the question palette at the right of your screen to go to
that numbered question directly. Note that using this option does not save your
answer to the current question.
ii. Click on ‘Save & Next’ to save answer to current question and to go to the next
question in sequence.
iii. Click on ‘Mark for Review and Next’ to save answer to current question, mark it for
review, and to go to the next question in sequence.
 To select your answer, click on one of the option buttons.
 To change your answer, click another desired option button.
 To save the answer, you MUST click on ‘Save and Next’.
 To deselect a chosen answer, click on the chosen option again or click on the
Clear Response button.
 To mark a question for review, click on Mark for Review and Next. If an
answer is selected for a question that is Marked for Review, the answer will be
considered in the final Evaluation.
 To change an answer to a question, first select the question and then click on the
new answer option followed by a click on the Save and Next button.
 Questions that are saved or marked for Review after answering will only be
considered for evaluation.
 Test Name(s) will be displayed on the top bar of the screen. Questions in the test
can be viewed by clicking on the Test Name. The test you will view will be
highlighted.
 After clicking the ‘Save and Next’ button on the last question for the test, you
will automatically be taken to the first question of the next test.
 You can move the mouse cursor over the test names to view the status of the
questions of the test.
 You can shuffle between test and questions anytime during the examination as
per your convenience.

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  The candidates are requested to follow the instructions of the TEST
ADMINISTRATOR carefully. If any candidate does not follow the instructions/
rules, it would be treated as a case of misconduct/adoption of unfair means and
such a candidate would be liable to debarment from appearing for the examinations
for the period as decided by CET CELL.
 The candidates may ask the Test Administrator about the doubts or questions
only before the commencement of the test. No query shall be entertained after the
commencement of the examination.
 After the expiry of 120 minutes, the candidates will not be able to attempt any
question or click their answers. The answers of the candidates would be saved
automatically by the computer system even of he/she has not clicked the Submit
button.
B) Candidates to Note the Following Things Carefully: -
i) Candidates will not be allowed to finally submit unless they have exhausted the actual test
time.
ii) Under no circumstances should a candidate click on any of the KEYBOARD KEYS
once the examination starts as this will lock the Examination.

16. General Instructions:

1) Candidates are advised to refer to the standard reference book based on the
syllabus mentioned above. CET CELL does not recommend any book as there
may be clash of interest.

2) CET CELL appeals all the colleges of Law recognized by Bar Council of India,
recognized by Department of higher and Technical Education Department and
affiliated to the University in the State of Maharashtra for the Year 2022-2023 to use
this opportunity to guide and counsel the candidates for preparing for the CET 2022

3) Please note the Date, Time and Venue address of the examination given in the Hall
Ticket.

4) Candidates are advised to visit the venue one day before the On-line Examination to
confirm the location so that you are able to report on time (as printed on the Hall
Ticket) on the day of the examination. Late comers are not allowed.

5) The Hall ticket should be brought with you to the examination venue along with your
recent pass port size photograph duly pasted on it. (The photograph pasted on the Hall
Ticket should preferably the same photograph you have scanned and uploaded for
filling in the on line form.)

6) You must scrupulously follow the instructions of the Test Administrator and CET
CELL Representative/ Venue Officer at the examination venue. If you violate the
instructions, you will be disqualified and will be asked to leave the examination venue.

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 7) No use of calculators (separate or with watch) books, or written notes, cell phones
(with or without camera facility), or any other electronic device will be allowed during
the examination.

8) Candidates should bring their Hall Ticket with their photo affixed thereon with
currently valid photo identity proof in original. This is essential. Candidate should
hand over the Hall Ticket to the Invigilator for verification and signature.
Candidates should collect back the Hall Ticket after the examination is over and
ensure safe custody of the Hall Ticket since it will be required at the time of
admission.

9) Your responses (answers) will be analyzed with other candidates to detect patterns of
similarity of right and wrong answers. If in the analytical procedure adopted in the
regard, it is inferred/ concluded that the responses have been shared and scores
obtained are not genuine/valid, your candidature may be cancelled. Any candidate
who is found copying or receiving or giving assistance or engaging in any behavior
unbecoming of a candidate will not be considered or assessment. The CET CELL
may take further action against such candidates as deemed fit by it

10) Candidate should bring with him/her a ball point pen. A sheet of paper will be
provided which can be used by the candidate for rough work or taking down the
question number you would like to review at the end of the test before submitting
your answers. After the test is over you MUST HAND OVER THIS SHEET of paper
to the Test Administrator before leaving the venue.

11) The possibility of occurrence of some problem in the administration of the

examination cannot be ruled out completely which may impact test delivery and/or
result from being generated. In that event, every effort will be made to rectify such
problem, which may include movement of candidates, delay in test. Conduct of a re-
examination is at the absolute discretion of the Test Conducting Body. Candidates
will not have any claim for the re-test. Candidates not willing to move or not willing
to participate in the delayed process of the test delivery shall be summarily rejected
from the process.

12) If the examination is held in more than one session, the scores across various
sessions will be equated to adjust for slight differences in difficulty level of different
test batteries used across sessions. More than one sessions are required if the nodes
capacity is less or some technical disruption takes place at any centre or for any
candidate.

13) Anyone found to be disclosing, publishing, reproducing, transmitting, storing or

facilitating transmission and storage of test contents in any form or any information
therein in whole or part thereof or by any means verbal or written, electronic or
mechanical or taking away the papers supplied in the examination hall or found to be
unauthorized possession of test content is likely to be prosecuted.

14) Instances for providing incorrect information and or process violation by the
candidate detected at any stage of the Admission process will lead to disqualification
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 of the candidate from the selection process. And he she will not be allowed to appear
in any admission process in the future. If such instances go undetected during the
current Admission Process but are detected subsequently, such disqualification will
take place with retrospective effect.

17. Important Points to Remember:

You are advised to bring with you:
a) Hall ticket with affixed Photo and valid Photo ID card in ORIGINAL
b) Original Proof for Change in name if any
c) One ball point Pen.
18. Other Guidelines
A. Applicants are advised in their own interest to apply on-line much before the closing date
and not to wait till the last date to avoid the possibility of disconnection/inability/ failure
to log on to the website on account of heavy load on internet/website. CET CELL takes
no responsibility for applicants not being able to submit their applications online within
the last date on account of aforesaid reasons or for any other reason beyond the control of
the CET CELL.
B. Any information submitted by an applicant in his/her application shall be binding on the
applicant personally and he/she shall be liable for prosecution/ civil consequences in case
the information/details furnished by him/her are found to be false at a later stage.

C. DHE shall not be responsible for any application made/ wrong information provided by
an unauthorized person/institution. Applicants are advised not to share/mention their
application details with/to anyone.

D. Candidates are advised to download and read the detailed guidelines for filling in online
application.

E. In no case the request for change of venue, centre, time slot will be entertained.

F. Candidates are directed to carry Original Photo ID proof like, Aadhaar Card, Pan Card,
Driving License, Latest College ID at the CET centre, failing to produce the same will
disqualify the candidate and will not be allowed to appear for the examination. Soft copies
of the Photo identity proof are no allowed

G. Candidates are advised to go through the detailed admission rules of the CET
Examination they are going to appear before filling in the Form.

19.LEGAL JURISDICTION
All disputes pertaining to the conduct of examination and selection shall fall within the
jurisdiction of Courts, at Mumbai only. The Commissioner State CET CELL shall be the legal
person in whose name the Government of Maharashtra may sue or may be sued.

20. Post CET Process:

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The candidates are advised to visit: https://llb3.hepravesh.in/ for various Notifications, Government
Resolutions and for Post CET Centralized Admission Process (CAP) link for which will also be
provided on https://cetcell.mahacet.org/
 Details about Seat Distribution, Seats in Colleges of Law, Facilities in Colleges of Law,
NAAC, Bar Council of India (BCI) status of the Colleges/Departments, Internal Reservation
for Physically Challenged and Ex-and Active Servicemen and Time Table of Admission, Fee
Structure in colleges will be made available in the Common Admission Procedure (CAP)
Information Brochure, which candidates and Institutions will be required to download.

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 Annexure I
21. SCRIBE DECLARATION FORM
The visually impaired candidates and candidates whose writing speed is adversely affected permanently for
any reason can use their own scribe at their cost during the On-Line Examination. In all such cases where a
scribe is used, the following rules will apply:
 Please ensure you are eligible to use a scribe as per the Government of India rules
governing the recruitment of Persons with Disabilities.
 The candidate will have to arrange his/her own scribe at his/her own cost.
 The scribe arranged by the candidate should not be a candidate for the same examination.
If violation of the above is detected at any stage of the process, candidature of both the
candidate and the scribe will be cancelled.
 A person acting as a scribe for one candidate cannot be a scribe for another candidate.
 The scribe may be from any Academic Stream.
 Both the candidate as well as scribe will have to give a suitable undertaking confirming
that the scribe fulfils all the stipulated eligibility criteria for a scribe mentioned above.
Further in case it later transpires that he/she did not fulfil any laid down eligibility criteria
or suppressed material facts the candidature of the applicant will stand cancelled,
irrespective of the result of the online examination.
 Those candidates who use a scribe shall be eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes
for every hour of the examination or as otherwise advised.
Visually Impaired candidates under Blind/Low Vision, who use scribe, may skip the non
verbal questions and questions on Table/Graph, if any. The candidates will be awarded
marks for such Section based on the overall average obtained in other Sections of the
respective test.

_______________________________________________________________________________
_
Please fill up the DECLARATION given below and submit along with the Hall Ticket.
_______________________________________________________________________________
_

We, the undersigned, Shri/Smt/Kum. __________________________________________ eligible

candidate for the MAH-LL.B 3 Year CET-2022 Examination
AND
Shri/Smt/Kum.___________________________________ eligible writer (scribe) for the eligible
candidate, do hereby declare that :

1. The scribe is identified by the candidate at his/her own cost and as per own choice.
The candidate is visually impaired or his/her writing speed is adversely affected
permanently and s/he needs a writer (scribe) as permissible under the Government of India
rules governing the recruitment/Admission of Physically Challenged persons.
2. As per the rules, the candidate availing services of a scribe is eligible for compensatory time of
20 minutes for every hour of the Examination.
3. In view of the importance of the time element and the examination being of a competitive
nature, the candidate undertakes to fully satisfy the Medical Officer of the Organization that
there was necessity for use of a scribe as his/her writing speed is affected by the disabilities
mentioned in Paragraph ‘1’ above.

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4. In view of the fact that multiple appearance / attendance in the examination are not permitted,
the candidate undertakes that he/she has not appeared / attended the examination more than
once and that the scribe arranged by him/her is not a candidate for the examination. If violation
of the above is detected at any stage of the process, candidature of both the candidate and the
scribe will be cancelled.
5. We hereby declare that all the above statements made by us are true and correct to the best of
our knowledge and belief. We also understand that in case it is detected at any stage of
Admission that we do not fulfil the eligibility norms and/or that the information furnished by us
is incorrect/false or that we have suppressed any material fact(s), the candidature of the
applicant will stand cancelled, irrespective of the result of the examination. If any of these
shortcoming(s) is/are detected even after the candidate's Admission, his/her admission is liable
to be terminated. In such circumstances, both signatories will be liable to criminal prosecution.

I, ___________________________(Scribe), am not a candidate for MAH-LL.B-3 Yrs.-2022 CET

Examination.
I undertake solemnly that I on my own will not answer any question. I have been given to
understand that if any such behaviour is observed by the Invigilators, it will result in
cancellation of the candidature of the candidate for who I am working as Scribe.
Given under our signature and contact details:-

Signature of the Scribe Candidate Signature of the Candidate

Roll No.:----------------
Registration No.:-----------------

Postal Address of the Scribe Candidate Postal Address of the Candidate

Mobile No. of the Scribe Candidate Mobile No. of the Candidate

Landline No. of the Scribe Candidate Landline No. of the Candidate

__________________
Signature of Invigilator

Affix
Photograph
of the Scribe
Here.

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Note:- Scribe candidates are advised to take a print out of the page No 30-31 and fill it up
take along with them by affixing their photo and enclosing necessary documents to the form
and submit it to Venue Officer at the CET Test Centre.

22. How to fill up MAH- LL.B 3 Yrs. CET-2022 Online Application Form
First candidate should download and read the Information Brochure carefully and then Scan Photo
and Signature separately as per the directions given in the Information Brochure and save it on
your PC’s Desktop, and then follow the following steps. Candidate should be careful to upload
photo in place of photo and signature in place of signature.
Step 1 : Go to website :----- https://cetcell.mahacet.org/ www.mahacet.org
Step 2 Click on link : MAH-LL.B (3 Years)CET-2022
Step 3: You go to the form filling site. Click on: Click here for “New Registration”
Step 4. Register yourself by filling in the details.
Step 5. Already registered candidates should: Login in by filling in details for “Already Registered
Candidates”
Step 6. Validate your filled in details
Step 7. Save and Submit form
Step 8 Take print out of the Form.
Step 09. If you have any problem: kindly send mail to: 1) maharashtra.cetcell@gmail.com
In case of Emergency call on 022-2201657/59 during Office Hours on all working days. The
Candidates will have to use the link given on: https://cetcell.mahacet.org/ www.mahacet.org
*Candidates are advised to seek help from recognized Law Colleges for form filling for solving
other Academic queries.

If you have any difficulty in form filling, you can contact on following:-
Grievance Redressal link through which Candidate can send their complaints/
queries :- -----------
Technical Support help line Telephone No. for CET Online Application Form Filling:-
--------------
Wish You Good Luck !

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 Tips for filling in the MAH-LL.B.-3 Yrs. CET -2022 On Line Form.

The On-Line CET Application form contains of Five parts; they are as under: ----
1) Basic Information 2) Photo and Signature 3) Education Details (SSC and HSC) 4) Preview
of the Filled in Application form) 5) Payment.

 Part I is Basic Information of the Candidate.

Candidate has to fill in the name as it has appeared on the SSC/HSC Marks
Memo/Certificate).
Part I includes the following Points: - i) First Name: Candidate should fill in his/her First
Name. (Candidate has to confirm his first name in step two, if the earlier typed name matches
with the confirm first name it is accepted by the System. If it does not the error is shown.
ii) Middle Name: - Candidate has to fill in father’s name. Candidate has to confirm the Middle
Name.
iii) Last Name: - Candidate has to fill his/her last name/Surname/Family name.
(Candidate has to fill in the name as it has appeared on the SSC/HSC Marks Memo/Certificate).
 iv) Candidate has to fill in Mobile No. and confirm Mobile No. (This number should be
active throughout the CET and CAP process for all intimidations if any will be
received on this Mobile Number only)
 v) Alternative Mobile or Land Line No. is to be filled by the candidate. Candidate should
have access to this alternative number in case of emergency,
 vi) E-mail ID. Candidate has to fill in his/her own email id. (If the candidate has no e-
mail id then the candidate is advised to create his/her own E-mail ID and then fill in
the on line form. Candidates are further advised to safeguard the password of their
e-mail id.)

 Part II: Photo and Signature:

i) Candidate has to pre scan the photograph of the self of size 20KB to 50 KB and upload
it in jpg format: - Scanned Photograph of the Candidate.
ii) Candidate has to pre scan the signature of the self of size 10KB to 20 KB and upload it
in jpg format: - Scanned signature of the candidate. (Signature should not be in
capital letter)

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  Part III: Basic Details of the Candidate: -
Candidate should fill the following
Sr. No Question
details
i) First Name:
ii) Middle Name:-
1 Full Name. iii) Last Name:- (Candidate has to fill
in the name as it has appeared on the
SSC/HSC Marks Memo/Certificate).
Candidate has to select his/her Social
category. (Candidates belonging to
State of Maharashtra belonging to
2 Social Category. SC/ST/VJ-DT/NT-A, NT1-B, NT2-C,
NT-3D, OBC, SBC &SEBS should
have Caste Certificate from
Maharashtra State).
Select “Yes” or “No” as per Your
3 Are you a domicile of Maharashtra ? details.

Select “Yes” or “No” as per Your

4 Are you born in Maharashtra ? details.

Select “Yes” or “No” as per Your

Is your Father or Mother is domiciled in the State of
5 details.
Maharashtra?
Is your Father or Mother is an employee of the Government
Select “Yes” or “No” as per Your
of India or Government of India Undertaking who is posted
6 details.
and reported to duty in Maharashtra state before the last date
for submitting the Application Form for CAP?
Is your Father or Mother is an employee of the Government Select “Yes” or “No” as per Your
07 of Maharashtra or Government of Maharashtra Undertaking : details.
?
Have you passed Graduation & or Post-Graduation
Select “Yes” or “No” as per Your
Examination Qualifying Examination from a recognized
08 details.
Institution from a disputed Maharashtra-Karnataka Border
Area and your Mother tongue is Marathi.
Do you belong to Maharashtra State Candidature / Outside
09 Maharashtra State Candidature / Jammu and Kashmir
Migrant Candidature?
Select Your Candidature Type As Per
the Drop down Menu.
10 If yes, Please select the type :

Select “YES” or “NO” as per you

Are you a Person with benchmark disability of 40% and
11 details.
above ?
Select “YES” or “NO” as per you
12 Type of Disability details.

Select “YES” or “NO” as per you

13 Sub type of Disability details.

14 Do you need compensatory time at the time of examination? Select “YES” or “NO” as per you
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 details.

Select “YES” or “NO” as per you

Are you suffering from cerebral palsy and your writing speed
15 details.
is affected.
If Yes, do you need compensatory time at the time of Select “YES” or “NO” as per you
16 examination? Whether your dominate (Writing) hand is details.
affected
Select “YES” or “NO” as per you
If Yes, Do you need compensatory time at the time of
17 details.
examination?
Select “YES” or “NO” as per you
18 Do intend to use the services of a scribe? details.

Select your “Religion” from drop

19 Religion to which you belong
down menu.
Will be active “Yes” Or “No” only
Do you belong to Religious Minority community Belonging
20 for Maharashtra State Candidature
to Maharashtra State?
Type
Will be active “Yes” Or “No” only
Do you belong to Linguistic Minority community Belonging
21 for Maharashtra State Candidature
to Maharashtra State?
Type
Answer should be “YES” for all
22 Do you have Caste Certificate from the state of Maharashtra Category Candidates from the State of
Maharashtra.
VJ-DT/NT-A, NT1-B, NT2-C, NT-
3D, OBC, SBC & SEBS must have
Non-Creamy Layer certificate valid up
Do you have Valid Non-Creamy Layer Certificate valid up to
23 to 31st March 2022.
31st March 2023.
Select “YES” or “NO” Options given
as per your Category.
Do you have “ Caste Validity Certificate “ issued by the Select “YES” or “NO” Options given
24
Scrutiny Committee of the Social Welfare Department as per your Category.
Do you have “ Tribe Validity Certificate “issued by the Select “YES” or “NO” Options given
25
Scrutiny Committee of Tribal Department ? as per your Category.
26 Citizen of (Country) Should be “Indian”
Select the First Centre preference from
27 Centre of Examination Preference 1
the drop down Menu.
Centre of Examination Preference 2 Select the Second Centre preference
28
from the drop down Menu.
Centre of Examination Preference 3 Select the Third Centre preference
29
from the drop down Menu.
Select the Date of Birth of the
30 Date of Birth Candidate.

Education Qualification (as on 01.07.2022)

Exam. Degree/ Appearin Date of Out of Marks of % of Class/Grade
Passed subject g passing Aggregate Total All Marks
/stream/ /Passed Marks Years/Semesters
Discipline
Obtained .
in All
Years/Sem
esters

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Graduation Select the Stream from the drop Date Auto Select Class
down Menu. Select mentioned Enter
If Stream is not mentioned in the Option As per your aggregate
drop down menu, then candidate Degree marks
should select “Other” option. Mark sheet (marks for
New Square box will appear.
all the
Candidate will fill the details in
square box.
parts of the
Degree
Examinatio
n taken
together )
Post Select the Stream from the drop Select Date Enter Auto Select Class
Graduation down Menu. option mentioned aggregate
If Stream is not mentioned in the As per your marks
drop down menu, then candidate P.G. Degree (marks for
should select “Other” option. Mark sheet
all the
New Squre box will appear.
Candidate will fill the details in
parts of the
square box. Post
Graduate
Degree
Examinatio
n taken
together )

 The information filled in by the candidate is binding on the candidate. Once the form is
filled in and submitted and approved no change in the information is allowed.

Part-IV: Preview: In preview the candidate can view the information filled in by him/her.
If there is any correction required, the candidate can edit the relevant part and Edit and
Save it. Hence this section is very important. No Candidate should submit the form
finally before previewing and verifying it. The form once submitted on line cannot be
Edited.

Part-V: Payment: The candidate who has verified the application form in preview
section should only go in for payment Gateway page. This pages takes candidate out of
the Application form and takes him/her to the payment Gateway page. Candidate should
remember to fill in the details carefully and not to press refresh/back button.
Candidate should note that after successful payment the receipt and the application with
photo and signature can be downloaded and printed. Candidates are advised to take a
print out of the both and keep it in safe custody since both the documents will be
required for Admission.

In case of failure of the payment and deductions from the account of the candidate,
the candidates are to note that such payments are reversed by the Payment Gateway
within two to three days, since these payments are not credited in the Bank Account
of the CET CELL.
Some of the format of Application may have undergone change in the new format applied
in 2022. Candidates are advised to use these instructions judiciously.

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 If you have any problem: kindly send mail to:
1) maharashtra.cetcell@gmail.com
You can access the application form, Information Brochures, Notices, Hall ticket Download
links from our two official web pages 1) https://cetcell.mahacet.org/
2)

Candidates are advised to seek help from recognized Law Colleges in their locality for form
filling for solving other Academic queries. CET CELL has issued Notice No.1 dated
27/01/2022 to that effect.

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