MH CET 5-Year LLB Counselling: Round 1 Final Merit List Expected Tomorrow

A pivotal moment awaits law aspirants seeking admission to the 5-year integrated LLB programs across various government and private law colleges in Maharashtra. The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell is all set to release the Round 1 Final Merit List for MH CET 5-Year LLB Counselling tomorrow, July 30, 2025, after 5:00 PM.

This highly anticipated list will incorporate all valid grievances submitted during the designated window (July 25-27, 2025) against the Provisional Alphabetical List, which was published on July 24, 2025. The Final Merit List will serve as the conclusive ranking for candidates, determining their eligibility and order for seat allocation in the upcoming Centralized Admission Process (CAP) Round 1.

Crucial Dates to Remember:

Candidates must be prepared for the immediate next steps once the Final Merit List is out:

• Provisional Alphabetical List Released: July 24, 2025
• Grievance Submission Period: July 25 - July 27, 2025 (Concluded)
• Publication of Final Merit List for Round 1: July 30, 2025 (Tomorrow, after 5:00 PM)
• College Option Form Filling for Round 1 & Round 2: August 1 - August 3, 2025
• Seat Allotment for Round 1: August 6, 2025 (after 5:00 PM)
• Reporting to Allotted College & Admission Confirmation (Round 1): August 7 - August 9, 2025

What the Final Merit List Means for Aspirants:

The Final Merit List signifies the culmination of the document verification and grievance redressal process. Candidates whose names appear on this list are deemed eligible for admission and their ranks will be instrumental in the subsequent seat allotment.

Aspirants will be able to check the Final Merit List by visiting the official website of the MH CET 5-Year LLB Counselling: llb5cap25.mahacet.org or cetcell.mahacet.org. They will typically need to log in with their application ID and password to view their status.

Next Steps: College Option Form Filling:

Immediately following the publication of the Final Merit List, candidates must focus on the most critical step: filling and confirming their college options for Round 1 and Round 2 between August 1 and August 3, 2025. This involves carefully selecting preferred law colleges and courses in order of priority. The seat allotment will be based on these preferences, combined with the candidate's merit rank and category.

Expert advice suggests filling in as many choices as possible to maximize the chances of securing a seat. Researching colleges, understanding previous years' cut-offs, and prioritizing choices are vital during this phase.

The subsequent Seat Allotment for Round 1 will be announced on August 6, 2025. Candidates allotted seats in this round will then need to complete their admission formalities, including document verification and fee payment, at the respective colleges between August 7 and August 9, 2025.

Law aspirants are urged to stay vigilant and regularly check the official website for all updates and detailed instructions as this crucial phase of the MH CET 5-Year LLB admissions unfolds.