Colleges

The candidate should be an Indian Citizen. The candidate belonging to the type [NRI, PIO, OCI, and Foreign National Students] with the following Academic Eligibility is not required to appear for the CET Examination. They must apply only for CAP rounds.

A candidate to be eligible for admission to the first year of the Five-Year integrated law course should have passed the H.S.C. Examination [Arts, Science, or Commerce] of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Pune, or its equivalent examination.

(a)   An applicant who have completed Senior Secondary School course (+2) or equivalent (such as 11+1, A level in Senior Secondary School Leaving Certificate Course) from a recognized university of India or outside or from Secondary Board or equivalent, constituted or recognized by the Union or by a State Government or from any equivalent institution from a foreign country recognized by the government of that country for issue of qualifying certificate on successful completion of the course Examination, with minimum of 45% marks in aggregate. (Candidate belonging to SC and ST Category with minimum 40% marks).

(b)   The applicants who have obtained +2 Higher Secondary Pass Certificate or First Degree Certificate after completing studies in the distance or correspondence method are eligible for the course:

Provided that, the applicants who have obtained 10+2 through the Open University system directly without having any basic qualification are not eligible.

Further provided that, applicants who have obtained the 10th std. /Secondary Schooling Certificate Examination, in a single sitting examination, without having a basic qualification (1 to 9th standard of schooling) is not eligible.

Further provided that, the candidates who are appearing/appeared for the qualifying examination (regular examination of that academic year) are also eligible to apply for the Entrance Examination. Such candidates will be eligible for admission only if they produce the provisional/Degree certificate of the qualifying examination and the mark lists of all parts of the qualifying examination at the time of admission.

(c)    And obtained the score in the CET conducted by the Competent Authority.

Educational Qualification for Maharashtra State Candidates

The candidate should be a Graduate and or Post Graduate in any faculty/discipline or knowledge of any University in Maharashtra established by an act of Parliament or by the 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 45% Marks in aggregate for Open Category candidates ( i.e. 45% Marks for all the parts of the Degree Examination taken together), and 40% Marks in aggregate in degree examination in all parts of the Degree Examination for candidates belonging to SC and ST Category belonging to State of Maharashtra only. Ref:-Bar Council of India-2008: Part V-5(a))

The Candidate who has passed the 3 year undergraduate degree and or 2/3 Yrs. Post Graduate Degree from university after prosecuting the studies in the educational pattern of 10+2+3 and/or 10+2+3+2/3 Yrs. with regular studies at Secondary (SSC) and Higher Secondary (HSC) schooling.

 The Candidates who have completed 10 (SSC) +2 (HSC) Education following Regular Mode are also eligible for admission to LL.B 3 Yrs. CET provided they have completed their Graduation and or Post Graduation through Regular Mode/Open or Distance Mode.

Outside Maharashtra University Graduates/Post Graduates

Candidates from Out- side Maharashtra Universities will be considered as Open Category candidates irrespective of their Caste/Category and criteria applicable to Open Category candidates will be applicable to them.

Candidates who are appearing for the qualifying examination in the academic year are also eligible to apply for MAH-LL.B-3 –CET/Entrance Examination. Such candidates will become eligible for admission only if they produce marks Memo/ Degree Certificate of the Qualifying Examination while filling in the Form for CAP only if they score minimum required percentage of Aggregate marks in the Qualifying Examination.