Can I get admission in a law college at Mumbai without appearing for CET exam?

Yes, it’s possible to get admission to a law college in Mumbai without taking any entrance examination. There are several law colleges in Mumbai that offer admission to 3-year LLB degrees based on merit only. Here are a few such colleges.

• Government Law College, Mumbai - GLC releases a cutoff list each year for its LLB admission. If you have the required cutoff, you can apply. Admission is based on merit only. 
• Balaji Law College, Pune - For the LLB degree, you need to have an undergraduate degree from a recognized university. The prerequisite for this course is 45% in graduation.
• ILS Law College, Pune - The eligibility requirement for their LLB course is graduation in any discipline with at least 45% marks. 

Most law schools in India offer 5-year BA LLB degrees. To pursue it, you need to appear in CLAT after your 12th. Whereas for an LLB, you need to complete your graduation. Though in terms of job opportunities, there is no such difference between the two degrees.