Eligibility for Appearing to MAH-LL.B 5 Yrs. Integrated Course CET- 2024

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

Educational Qualifications 5 Years Integrated Course

(a) An applicant who has successfully completed Senior Secondary School Course (+2) or equivalent (such as 11+1, A level in Senior Secondary School Leaving Certificate course) from a recognized Board/University in 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 the purpose of issue of qualifying certificate on successful completion of the course Examination, with minimum of 45% marks in aggregate for Open and Economically Weaker Section (EWS) Category candidates and Outside Maharashtra State Candidates (OMS) i.e., All India Candidates. Candidates belonging to SC and ST Category from the State of Maharashtra with minimum 40% Aggregate Marks and VJNT, SBC, OBC, Category belonging to State of Maharashtra with Minimum 42% Aggregate marks;

(b) The applicants who have obtained +2 Higher Secondary Pass certificate or First Degree Certificate after processing studies in Distance or Correspondence Method is eligible for admission to the course; provided that, the applicants who have obtained 10+2 through Open University] system directly without having any Basic Qualification (Standard X) are not eligible for LL. B-5 Yrs. CET. Further, applicants who have obtained 10th Std./Secondary Schooling Certificate Examination, in a Single Sitting Examination without having basic qualification [1st to 9th Standard of Schooling] are not Eligible for Admission. 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 marklists of all parts/attempts of the qualifying examination at the time of admission.

Reference: 1. {Government of Maharashtra Gazette, Extraordinary, Part-IV-B, Extraordinary No. 175, Dated 04th June 2019 [Page No.23 & 24]}

Educational Qualifications for LL.B. (Three Years)

(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 45% of Marks in aggregate (That is 45 % marks for all the parts of the Degree Examination taken together) in qualifying examination in case of the candidates belongings to Open Category, All India Candidates (OMS) & EWS candidates from the state of Maharashtra, [Candidate belonging to SC and ST Category must have obtained a minimum of 40% marks and VJNT, SBC and OBC Category must have a minimum of 42% marks in the qualifying examination.]

(b) An applicant who has passed the Undergraduate degree of minimum three years and Postgraduate degree of 2/3 years duration from any University mentioned in (a) after completing studies in the 10+2+3+2/3 pattern, with regular studies at the secondary and higher secondary levels. Postgraduate diploma will not be considered as Postgraduate 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 CET of the 3 Years Law Courses. The applicant who has passed the qualifying examination (10+2, U.G. & P.G.) in a single sitting examination without having basic qualifications of (10+2+3) is not eligible. +2 is the Basic Qualification for LL.B.-3 Yrs. Course.

Further provided that, no candidate from the Open University having a degree contrary to the U.G.C. Act and Regulations and contrary to Rules of Legal Education shall be eligible. Further provided that, the candidates who are appearing/ have appeared for the qualifying examination UG or PG regular examination of the 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 marklists 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. 175, Dated 04th June 2019. {Law Eligibility Criteria}

LL.M. Program Eligibility

• (a) Admission of the students shall be made in accordance with the merits at the LL.M. Entrance Examination conducted by University of Mumbai and marks secured at the LL.B. Degree.
• (b) Candidates seeking LL.M. Admission are required to appear for the entrance conducted by University of Mumbai. The minimum qualification required for a candidate of general category applying for admission to the LL.M. Course is a LL.B. degree from University of Mumbai or a degree recognized as equivalent thereto. However, candidates belonging to reserved category may apply for with a pass class.
• A student who has passed the LL.B. Degree from any University other than Mumbai University is required to obtain a Provisional Statement of Eligibility Certificate from Eligibility Section, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Bhavan, Santacruz, Vidyanagari, Mumbai - 400098. Such a candidate is required to pay a fee for document verification as prescribed by Mumbai University (subject to revision from time to time) for confirmation of validity of their certificates of their previous University and confirmation of eligibility to their LL.M. course.