MH CET Law 2024 Counselling - Dates, Process

MH CET Law 2024 Counselling

The MH CET Law counselling process 2024 for 3-Year LLB and 5-Year LLB will be organised respectively in multiple phases. The counselling process will have overall 4 rounds - 3 CAP and 1 institute-level round. Candidates who qualify the admission test will be eligible to participate in the counselling process, which is likely to begin in June 2024. Aspirants must make sure to check the official CAP portal for updates on the MH CET Law 2024 counselling process and the schedule.

To be considered for the merit list and the seat allocation, applicants have to register for the counselling process as per the deadline. The main stages of the counselling process include candidate registration, e-verification of documents, release of merit list, online option form filling, seat allotment, and college reporting.

Important Dates of MH CET Law 2024 Counselling

Here are the important dates related to the MH CET Law events and the counselling process - 

MH CET Law 2024 Counselling Schedule Round 1 

MH CET Law 2024 Counselling Schedule Round 2

MH CET Law 2024 Counselling Schedule Round 3

MH CET Law 2024 Counselling Schedule for Institute-Level Round for ACAP Seats 

MH CET Law 2024 Counselling: Centralised Admission Process (CAP Round I)

Below are the significant events of the MH CET Law 2024 counselling process, explained CAP Round-wise -

The main stages of CAP Round I are as follows -

Candidate Registration and Document Submission

Candidates who achieved a non-zero score in the MH CET Law exam can participate in the Centralised Admission Process by registering for Round I. Once the counselling process commences, the applicants have to complete the candidate registration process as per the dates. 

They have to upload the documents asked by the admission authorities such as mark sheets and certificates of their education from 10th standard till the last qualifying examination, the Domicile Certificate, Birth Certificate, Caste Certificate etc.

E-Scrutiny of Documents

The e-verification team will complete the online scrutiny of the documents uploaded by the candidates while registering.

Release of Merit List

After completion of the e-verification of the certificates, the admission cell will issue the provisional merit list category-wise, such for MS, OMS, or Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory Migrant Candidates etc. The candidates on the alphabetical merit list can submit grievances if any related to the alphabetical merit list within the prescribed time limit. Once the concerns are addressed, the final merit list will be published.

College Option Form Filling 

Candidates who are on the final merit list of Round I will be eligible for college option form filling. During college option form filling, aspirants can submit their college preferences. The admission committee will consider these web choices while announcing the seat allocation. 

The college choices submitted during Round I will be applicable for Round I and Round II seat allocation. Candidates are advised to fill in the most number of college choices for Round I and II.

Release of Seat Allotment

Candidates are allotted seats based on their merit, the college options filled, and the vacancies available. Seat allotted as per the first option of the order of preference will be counted as the final allotment. Aspirants can check the allotment on the CAP portal. They have to download the provisional seat allotment letter from the candidate login.

Candidate Reporting and Seat Acceptance

Applicants who are provisionally allotted seats during the CAP Round I and are satisfied with the allocation have to report to the allocated institute for document verification and other formalities of the admission process. 

After seat allotment, aspirants who are contented with the allotment have to pay the Seat Acceptance fee of Rs 1000 (non-refundable) via the Candidate Login. The seat will be approved by the Reporting Centre after the officials verify the original certificates and papers of the candidates ensuring that they satisfy the eligibility criteria. 

The Reporting Centre shall furnish the online receipt of fee acceptance. Those candidates who fail to report in person for seat acceptance will be treated as if they have not accepted the offer of allotment.

MH CET Law 2024 Counselling: Centralized Admission Process (CAP Round II)

Some important points regarding the MH CET Law 2024 CAP Round II counselling process -

• For CAP Round II, the particulars regarding vacant seats available will be published on the CAP website.
• Round II will be the betterment round. It will be applicable to those applicants who have been allocated seats other than their first choice or who have not been assigned any seats in Round I.
• Aspirants who are allotted seats other than their first college choice and wish to opt for betterment, have to choose the “Betterment” tab while confirming the “Seat Acceptance Status”.
• After the candidates go for the “Betterment” option against the seat allotted to them, they must pay the seat acceptance fee of Rs 1000 via the Candidate Login. 
• The college options filled by them during CAP Round I will be considered for betterment in the Round II allotment.
• After Round II, there shall be no additional betterment options for the candidates. The seat allocation made or retained in Round II shall be final.
• After the allocation is declared, candidates have to report to the designated colleges and seek admission.

MH CET Law 2024 Counselling: Centralized Admission Process (CAP Round III)

The significant events of the MH CET Law counselling process for CAP Round III -

• This year, the candidate registration for Round III and the Institutional Level Round will start during CAP Round I after the release of the final merit list for Round I.
• Those aspirants admitted in Round I and Round II who wish to attend the counselling for Round III and the Institutional Level Round (Round IV), have to cancel their previous admission through college login. Only after they cancel their earlier admission thus, they will be able to engage in the said counselling rounds.
• After registration for Round III, candidates must fill out the college options for Round III merit list and allotment. Once the seat allotment is announced, the selected candidates can proceed with college reporting. 
• The designated college shall confirm the admission subject to fulfilment of the eligibility regulations. Once done, the admission committee will provide a system-generated admission confirmation receipt to the candidate.

MH CET Law 2024 Instructions to Candidates for Institutional Round (ACAP Seats)

Here are some crucial instructions related to MH CET Law 2024 for ACAP counselling round - 

• The institutional round of enrollment will be held at the admitting college level, according to the schedule posted on the website.  
• The institutes and aspirants must strictly adhere to the deadlines of the stages of round IV schedule.
• The system generated merit list will fill all ACAP available seats for admission in round IV Institutional round.
• Unaided college institutes / departments that have not submitted their institute-level quota to CET CELL will be allowed to fill Management Quota seats using a through the online merit list produced by the system.
• In the college login, there will be distinct links for the ACAP merit list seats and Management Seats. 
• On the site, students will be called to view the available positions in each college.
• Applicants will indicate their preferences for colleges.
• The candidate will provide distinct options for ACAP and Management positions.
• The colleges / institutions will admit candidates based on the Merit provided by the system, taking into account the availability of seats.
• Before accepting the individual, their eligibility and certificates will be thoroughly verified.

Eligibility for Institutional Level Round 

• The institute-level round admission is open to all CAP-registered non-admitted prospects.
• Approved candidates are allowed to participate in the institute-level admission phase if they cancel their admission gained in the 1st, 2nd, or 3rd counselling rounds through the admitted college log in.
• If the candidate does not gain admission in the institute-level round to the selected college, the cancelled slot will be revoked and will not be given access to him.
• It is the candidate's responsibility to carefully read all directions and notices, fill out all the information, and match them with the submitted documents.
• The credentials of such candidates would be thoroughly scrutinised by the admitting institution.
• Regardless of their CET and academic score, all applicants who have applied for the institutional-level round for the first time on the CAP portal will be put below the candidates of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd rounds.

Counselling Fee of MH CET Law 2024

As a part of the counselling process, candidates will have to pay the registration fee. The fees of the counselling registration vary for different categories as listed below:

Reservation of Seats for MH CET Law 2024

The law colleges accepting the MH CET Law 2024 provides around 14,000 seats for 3 year LLB course and offers around 11,000 seats for the 5 years long LLB programme. The reservation policy of the MH CET Law 2024 is provided below.

What are Freeze and Float options available during MH CET Law CAP?

During the CAP, a participant can choose to 'Freeze' or 'Float' the institute for subsequent rounds before accepting the allotted seat.

• Freeze Option: Accepting the offered seat and paying the full fee in the College/Institution. The authorities will not consider such applicants in consecutive rounds of admission.
• Float Option: Such candidates will accept the offered seat. However, if admission to a programme at any college of higher preference is provided, they can take it. Otherwise, they will continue with the currently accepted programme. Such candidates will be given due chances in subsequent rounds of admission, where they can accept the seat by paying a seat acceptance charge.

Please note the aspirants who choose the Float option and secure a seat of their choice of higher preference will automatically lose the seat they accepted in the previous round.

Documents Required for Verification of MH CET Law 2024

Provided below is the list of documents required in the counselling process of MH CET Law for verification.

• MH CET Law 2024 Rank Card

• MH CET Law 2024 Admit card

• Category Certificate

• Marksheet of qualifying exam (Class 10, 12, degree mark sheets)

• Scanned Photograph

• CET 2024 Online application form

• Scanned Signature

• PwD certificate (if applicable)

• Domicile certificate/Birth certificate mentioning the place of birth/ School leaving certificate mentioning the place of birth/Community, Nativity & date of birth certificate

Find out the entire List of Documents Required for MH CET Law Counselling 2024!

MH CET Law 2024 Counselling: Seat Allotment

The seat allocation for the MH CET Law 2024 will be divided into categories including intake capacity. The allocation of seats is further split into Type 1 and Type 2. 

MH CET Law Seat Allocation within Sanction Intake - Type 1

The type 1 seat sanction intake of the MH CET Law entrance test is tabulated below 

MH CET Law 2024 Seat Allocation within Sanction Intake - Type 2

The type 2 seat sanction intake of the law entrance test is given below.