Maharashtra CET Cell Releases MHCET Law 3-Year LLB Institute Level Round Merit List

The State CET Cell Maharashtra has officially released the merit list for the Institute Level Round of the 3-Year LLB programme today, October 1, 2026. This release marks a significant step in the admission process, specifically catering to candidates seeking seats under the Institutional Level Round, which includes vacant ACAP seats and management quota positions.

Students who participated in this round by submitting fresh college preferences between September 27 and September 29, 2026, can now access the college-wise merit lists. These lists are available for public viewing on the official CAP portal at llb3cap26.mahacet.org. The publication of this list is a critical update for applicants aiming to secure a seat in the current academic cycle.

Accessing the Merit List and Admission Procedures

Candidates do not require individual login credentials to view the merit list for the Institute Level Round. The lists have been generated by participating colleges through the CAP portal and are accessible directly via the official website. In addition to the online portal, colleges have been instructed to display the merit lists on their respective official websites and physical notice boards to ensure transparency for all applicants.

The merit list contains essential details, including the candidate's name, application ID, category, and entrance score. It is highly recommended that students verify these details against their own records to ensure accuracy. Once a candidate has confirmed their status on the list, they must proceed to the next phase of the admission process, which involves physical reporting to the allotted institution.

Important Deadlines for College Reporting

Following the release of the merit list, the State CET Cell has established a strict window for the completion of the admission process. Candidates who have been allotted a seat are required to report to their respective colleges between October 3 and October 6, 2026. During this reporting period, students must present their original documents to finalize their enrollment.

The official cut-off date for all admissions under this round is October 7, 2026. The authorities have clarified that no admissions will be processed or accepted after this deadline. Students are advised to prepare their documentation well in advance to avoid any complications during the reporting window. For further updates regarding the finalization of the admission process, candidates should continue to monitor the official CAP portal regularly.