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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-10-032741.txt : 20100811
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100811144123
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-10-032741
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100810
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100811
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100811

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EPLUS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001022408
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-COMPUTER & PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT & SOFTWARE [5045]
		IRS NUMBER:				541817218
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0228

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		13595 DULLES TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
		CITY:			HERNDON
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			20171-3413
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7039848400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		13595 DULLES TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
		CITY:			HERNDON
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			20171-3413

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MLC HOLDINGS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960906

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MENCARINI STEVEN J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001248130

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34167
		FILM NUMBER:		101007735

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O EPLUS INC.
		STREET 2:		13595 DULLES TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
		CITY:			HERNDON
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			20171-3413
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    <periodOfReport>2010-08-10</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>EPLUS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>PLUS</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>MENCARINI STEVEN J</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>HERNDON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>VA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>20171-3413</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Senior Vice President</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2010-08-10</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                    <value>2500</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.000</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>7500</value>
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            <ownershipNature>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">On August 10, 2010, Mr. Mencarini, an executive of ePlus inc (&quot;the Company&quot;) was granted a restricted stock award consisting of 2,500 shares of common stock of the Company (the &quot;Restricted Shares&quot;). The Restricted Shares were granted by the Company's Compensation Committee, pursuant to the Company's 2008 Employee Long-Term Incentive Plan. The Restricted Shares are subject to a Restriction Period beginning on the grant date and ending on the first anniversary of the grant date for one-third of the Restricted Shares, on the second anniversary of the grant date for one-third of the Restricted Shares, and on the third anniversary of the grant date for the remaining one-third of the Restricted Shares. As more fully described in the Plan, under certain circumstances the restrictions may lapse, or the shares may be forfeited and transferred back to the Company.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Steven J. Mencarini</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-08-11</signatureDate>
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