MH CET 5-Year LLB Final Merit List 2026 (LIVE): MS & OMS Lists Released; Choice Filling and Seat Allotment Details
The State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Maharashtra has released the MH CET 5-Year LLB 2026 Round 1 Final Merit List on July 29, 2026. Candidates who completed the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) registration and document verification can now check the Maharashtra State (MS) and Outside Maharashtra State (OMS) merit lists on the official CAP portal.
The final merit list was released after resolving objections received during the grievance window. Only candidates whose names appear in the final merit list are eligible to participate in Round 1 choice filling (college preference submission) and subsequent seat allotment.
MH CET 5-Year LLB 2026 Final Merit List Highlights
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | State CET Cell, Maharashtra |
| Course | 5-Year Integrated LLB |
| Merit List Status | Released |
| Merit List Date | July 29, 2026 |
| Merit Lists Available | Maharashtra State (MS), OMS, J&K, Ex-Servicemen |
| Admission Process | CAP Round 1 |
| Official Portal | llb5cap26.mahacet.org |
Merit Lists Available
The CET Cell has published separate PDFs for:
- Maharashtra State (MS) Candidates
- Outside Maharashtra State (OMS) Candidates
- Jammu & Kashmir Category
- Wards of Ex-Servicemen
- List of Not Considered Candidates
How to Check the MH CET 5-Year LLB Final Merit List
Candidates can follow these steps:
- Visit the official CAP portal: llb5cap26.mahacet.org.
- Open the Merit List section.
- Select the relevant category (MS/OMS/J&K/Ex-Servicemen).
- Download the PDF.
- Search your Application Number or Name using Ctrl + F.
Details Mentioned in the Merit List
The final merit list includes:
- Candidate's Name
- Application Number
- Merit Rank
- Candidature Type
- Category
- Home University
- Eligibility Status
Choice Filling (College Preference)
Candidates included in the final merit list will now proceed to Round 1 web option entry (choice filling), where they can submit and lock their preferred law colleges and courses. The CET Cell is expected to notify the detailed schedule for option entry and reporting shortly after the publication of the merit list.
While filling choices, candidates should:
- Arrange colleges in the order of genuine preference.
- Include a mix of ambitious, moderate, and safe options.
- Verify all selections before locking them.
Seat Allotment Process
Round 1 seat allotment will be based on:
- MH CET Law 2026 Merit Rank
- Candidate Category
- Reservation Policy
- College Preferences Filled
- Availability of Seats
After allotment, candidates will have to:
- Download the allotment letter.
- Accept the allotted seat within the prescribed timeline.
- Report to the allotted institute with original documents for admission confirmation.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
- MH CET Law 2026 Scorecard
- CAP Registration Confirmation
- Final Merit Rank Details
- Class 10 & 12 Certificates
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate (if applicable)
- Valid Photo ID
- Passport-size Photographs
FAQs
Has the MH CET 5-Year LLB Final Merit List 2026 been released?
Yes. The State CET Cell released the Round 1 Final Merit List on July 29, 2026 after revising the earlier schedule.
Which merit lists are available?
Separate merit lists have been published for Maharashtra State (MS), Outside Maharashtra State (OMS), J&K candidates, and Wards of Ex-Servicemen.
What is the next step after the final merit list?
Candidates whose names appear in the final merit list must participate in Round 1 choice filling (web option entry), after which the CET Cell will conduct the seat allotment process.
Where can candidates check the final merit list?
Candidates can download the category-wise merit list from the official MH CET Law CAP portal for 5-year LLB admissions.
