MH CET LAW 2019 will be conducted by the Directorate of Higher Education(DHE), Maharashtra. It is held for selecting meritorious candidates to BA LLB and LLB courses offered by various law colleges in the state of Maharashtra. The BA LLB course is a 5 years integrated course and minimum educational qualification required is class 12th. The LLB course, on the other hand, is a 3 years course and the candidates must hold a graduate degree to qualify for the course.
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The MH CET Law 2019 entrance exam question papers for both the courses shall be different. However, the pattern shall be same. The following points highlight the common exam pattern for both the courses:
- Duration: 2 hours
- Type: Objective type
- Total number of Questions: 150
- Maximum marks: 150
- Negative marking: There shall be no negative marking.
Apply here for the MH CET Law 2019 Application Form.
Exam Pattern for MH CET Law 2019
The topics covered in each of the entrance tests and the distribution of questions and marks for the topics are discussed below:
BA LLB
The entrance exam paper for BA LLB shall include the following topics and the distribution of marks and questions for each of the topics shall be as shown below:
Subject | Total No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning | 40 | 40 |
General Knowledge with Current Affairs | 30 | 30 |
Logical and Analytical Reasoning | 40 | 40 |
English | 30 | 30 |
Mathematical Aptitude | 10 | 10 |
Total | 150 | 150 |
LLB
The entrance exam paper for LLB shall include the following topics and the distribution of marks and questions for each of the topics shall be as shown below:
Subject | Total No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
Legal Aptitude | 30 | 30 |
General Knowledge with Current Affairs | 40 | 40 |
Logical & Analytical Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
English | 50 | 50 |
Total | 150 | 150 |
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Detailed Syllabus for MH CET LAW 2019
The syllabus for MH CET LAW 2019, in detail, is discussed in this section.
BA LLB Syllabus
The contents of the topics that the paper in the entrance exam for BA LLB shall cover are shown in the table below:
Subject | Topics to Study |
English | Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms, Analogies etc) |
Proficiency (Idioms and phrases, one word substitutions, sentence improvement and rearrangement, fill in the blanks etc) | |
English usage errors (common errors, spotting errors, inappropriate usages of words, spelling mistakes etc.) | |
English comprehension with minimum two passages followed by 5-10 questions that test reading and reasoning abilities. | |
Legal Aptitude | This section tests candidate’s interest towards study of law, research aptitude and problem-solving ability. Questions are framed with the help of legal prepositions and a set of facts to which the said propositions have to be applied. Some prepositions may not be true in the real sense, candidates will have to assume truth of these prepositions and answer the question. |
Logical Reasoning | In this subject candidates are tested on their ability to identify patterns, logical links and rectify illogical arguments. It includes a wide variety of logical reasoning questions such as syllogisms, logical sequences, analogies etc. |
General Knowledge including Current Affairs | In this sections, topics such as History, Geography, General Science, Economics, Civics, Current Affairs of the past one year are asked. The subject assesses the knowledge of the candidate in recent happening as well as awareness of the world. |
Basic Mathematics | Questions in this sections are from Class 10 and Class 12 levels of various topics including profit and loss, speed and distance, time and work, algebra, average, permutation and combustion, Venn diagrams. |
LLB Syllabus
The LLB entrance exam question paper shall ask questions from the topics mentioned in the table below:
Subject | Topics to Study |
Legal Aptitude | This section tests candidate’s interest towards study of law, research aptitude and problem solving ability. Questions are framed with the help of legal prepositions and a set of facts to which the said propositions have to be applied. Some prepositions may not be true in the real sense, candidates will have to assume truth of these prepositions and answer the question drawing well supported conclusions. |
General Knowledge with Current Affairs | In this sections, topics such as History, Geography, General Science, Economics, Civics, Current Affairs of the past one year are asked. The subject assesses the knowledge of the candidate in recent happening as well as awareness of the world. |
Logical & Analytical Reasoning | Logical Reasoning: In this subject candidates are tested on their ability to identify patterns, logical links and rectifying illogical arguments. It includes a wide variety of logical reasoning questions such as syllogisms, logical sequences, analogies, completing arguments, drawing well supported conclusions, reasoning by analogy, applying principles or rules. |
Analytical Reasoning: In this subject candidates are evaluated on their ability to understand the structure of a relationship and to draw logical conclusions about the structures. It includes reasoning deductively from a set of statements and rules of principles that describe the relationship among persons, things or events. | |
English | Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms, Analogies etc) |
Proficiency (Idioms and phrases, one word substitutions, sentence improvement and rearrangement, fill in the blanks etc) | |
English usage errors (common errors, spotting errors, inappropriate usages of words, spelling mistakes etc.) | |
English comprehension with minimum two passages followed by 5-10 questions that test reading and reasoning abilities. |
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