LAW Entrance Exams in India

Law entrance exam

LAW Entrance Exams as per latest admission cycle

1. CLAT

Exams for Law

For admission in 5 year Integrated Law programs at National Law Universities across India
www.clat.ac.in
Time: 120 Minutes
Timing: 1500-1700 Hrs.
Mode: Pen & Paper Based

Tentative Schedule & Remarks

Forms Out: January  
Last Date: March  
Test Date: May 
Marking: +1/-0.25 
Forms Available: Online
Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream

Selection Process & Test Pattern Questions (Marks)
English 40(40)
Maths 20(20)
Reasoning 40(40)
GK Current Affairs 50(50)
Legal Aptitude 50(50)
Total 200(200)

2. AILET

Exams for Law

For admission in 5 year Integrated Law program at NLU Delhi
www.nludelhi.ac.in
Time: 90 Minutes
Timing: 1500-1630 Hrs.
Mode: Pen & Paper Based

Tentative Schedule & Remarks

Forms Out: Jan  
Last Date: April  
Test Date: May 
Marking: +1/-0 
Forms Available: Online
Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream

Selection Process & Test Pattern Questions (Marks)
Maths 10 (10)
English 35 (35)
Reasoning 35 (35)
GK Current Affairs 35 (35)
Legal Aptitude 35 (35)
Total 150(150)

3. LSAT

Exams for Law

For admission in 5 year Integrated & 3 Year Law program across 70+ Private Colleges in India
www.pearsonvueindia.com
Time: 140 Minutes
Timing: 1030-1210 Hrs.
Mode: Pen & Paper Based

Tentative Schedule & Remarks

Forms Out: Oct
Last Date: May
Test Date: May 
Marking: +1/-0 
Forms Available: Online
Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream
Remarks: Results Declared on percentile basis

Selection Process & Test Pattern Questions (Marks)
Analytical Reasoning 25 (25)
Logical Reasoning 1 25 (25)
Logical Reasoning 2 25 (25)
Reading Comprehension 25 (25)
Total 100(100)

4. SLAT

Exams for Law

For admission in 5 year Integrated Law program at Symbiosis Law School Pune, Noida & Hyderabad
www.set-test.org
Time: 150 Minutes
Timing: 930-1200 Hrs.
Mode: Computer Based

Tentative Schedule & Remarks

Forms Out: Jan  
Last Date: April  
Test Date: May 
Marking: +1/-0 
Forms Available: Online
Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream
Remarks: Separate Fee to be paid for different institutions under SLAT. Test Followed by PI-WAT

Selection Process & Test Pattern Questions (Marks)
Reading Comprehension 30 (30)
Analytical Reasoning 30 (30)
Logical Reasoning 30 (30)
Legal Reasoning 30 (30)
GK Current Affairs 30 (30)
Total 150(150)

 

5. MH-CET

Exams for Law

For admission in 5 year Integrated & 3 Year Law program across Law Schools in Maharashtra
www.mahacet.org
Time: 120 Minutes
Timing: As per the Admit card
Mode: Computer Based

Tentative Schedule & Remarks

Forms Out: Jan  
Last Date: March
Test Date: April
Marking: +1/-0 
Forms Available: Online
Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream

Selection Process & Test Pattern Questions (Marks)
Legal Aptitude & Legal Reasoning 40 (40)
GK with CA 30 (30)
Logical & Analytical Reasoning 40 (40)
English 30 (30)
Mathematical Aptitude 10 (10)
Total 150(150)

 

6. CUET

Exams for Law

For admission in 5 year Integrated Law program at Christ University-Bangalore
www.christuniversity.in
Time: 120 Minutes
Timing: 1500-1700 Hrs.
Mode: Pen & Paper Based

Tentative Schedule & Remarks

Forms Out: Dec
Last Date: April & May
Test Date: April & May
Marking: +1/-0.25 Forms  
Forms Available: Online
Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream

Selection Process & Test Pattern Questions (Marks)
English 30 (30)
General Knowledge & CA 25 (25)
Quantitative Aptitude 25 (25)
Reasoning 20 (20)
Data Analysis and Interpretation 20 (20)
Total 120(120)

 

7. BLAT

Exams for Law

For admission in 5 year Integrated Law program at Banaras Hindu University-Varanasi
www.bhu.ac.in
Time: 120 Minutes
Timing: 1500-1700 Hrs.
Mode: Pen & Paper Based

Tentative Schedule & Remarks

Forms Out: Feb
Last Date: March
Test Date: May
Marking: +4/-1 
Forms Available: Online
Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream

Selection Process & Test Pattern Questions (Marks)
English  
G.K. & C.A.  
Legal Aptitude  
Mental Ability  
Total 150 (450)

 

8. CET-BVP

Exams for Law

For admission in 5 year Integrated & 3 Year Law program at New Law College Bharati Vidhyapeeth, Pune
www.bvuniversity.edu.in
Time: 120 Minutes
Timing: 1100-1300 Hrs.
Mode: Pen & Paper Based

Tentative Schedule & Remarks

Forms Out: Feb
Last Date: June
Test Date: June
Marking: +1/-0
Forms Available: Online
Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream

Selection Process & Test Pattern Questions (Marks)
English Grammar & Comprehension 25 (25)
Legal Aptitude 25 (25)
G.K. 25 (25)
Social Sciences with an emphasis on Indian Constitution & Political System in India 25 (25)
Total 100 (100)

9. UL-SAT

Exams for Law

For admission in 5 year Integrated Law program at UPES Dehradun
www.upes.ac.in
Time: 180 Minutes
Timing: 930-1230 Hrs.
Mode: Computer Based

Tentative Schedule & Remarks

Forms Out: January  
Last Date: April  
Test Date: April to May  
Marking: +1/-0   
Forms Available: Online
Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream

Selection Process & Test Pattern Questions (Marks)
Language Comprehension 40 (40)
Quantitative & Numerical Ability 40 (40)
Logical Reasoning 40 (40)
Legal GK 40 (40)
Legal Aptitude 40 (40)
Total 200 (200)

 

10. KIIT-ET

Exams for Law

For admission in 5 year Integrated Law program at KIIT Law School-Bhubaneshwar
www.kiitee.kiit.ac.in
Time: 180 Minutes
Timing: As per the Admit Card
Mode: Computer Based

Tentative Schedule & Remarks

Forms Out: November  
Last Date: March
Test Date: April  
Marking: +1/-0   
Forms Available: Online
Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream

Selection Process & Test Pattern Questions (Marks)
Mathematical Ability 30 (30)
Analytical & Logical Ability 30 (30)
Verbal Ability 40 (40)
G.K. 20 (20)
Total 120 (120)

 

11. MSU-ET

Exams for Law

For admission in 5 year Integrated and 3 Year Law programs at MS University-Baroda
www.msubaroda.ac.in
Time: 120 Minutes
Timing:  As per the Admit Card
Mode: Pen & Paper Based

Tentative Schedule & Remarks

Forms Out: April  
Last Date: June
Test Date: June
Marking: +2/-0
Forms Available: Online
Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream

Selection Process & Test Pattern Questions (Marks)
English 25 (50)
Legal Aptitude 25 (50)
G.K. & C.A. 25 (50)
Mental Aptitude & Logical Reasoning 25 (50)
Total 100 (200)

 

12. KUAT

Exams for Law

For admission in 5 year Integrated Law program at Karnavati University, Ahmedabad
www.karnavatiuniversity.edu.in
Time: 90+30 Minutes
Timing:  1000-1200 Hrs.
Mode: Pen & Paper Based

Tentative Schedule & Remarks

Forms Out: January   
Last Date: Multiple Dates
Test Date: Multiple Dates across April, May and June 
Marking: +1/-0
Forms Available: Online
Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream
Remarks: Test Followed by Interview

Selection Process & Test Pattern Questions (Marks)
GK 40 (40)
Verbal 20 (20)
Quantitative Aptitude 20 (20)
Logical Reasoning 20 (20)
Creative Writing (Essay) 1   (25)
Total 101 (125)

 

13. AIL-LET

Exams for Law

For admission in 5 year Integrated Law program at Army Law College-Mohali
www.ail.ac.in
Time: As per the Admit Card
Timing:  900 -1100 Hrs.
Mode: Computer Based

Tentative Schedule & Remarks

Forms Out: April 
Last Date: May
Test Date: June 
Marking: +1/-0
Forms Available: Online
Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream

Selection Process & Test Pattern Questions (Marks)
Mental Ability 50 (50)
General Knowledge & Current Affairs 50 (50)
Law Aptitude 50 (50)
General English 50 (50)
Total 200(200)

 

14. JMI-ET

Exams for Law

For admission in 5 year Integrated LLB Program at Jamia Milia Islamia
www.jmi.ac.in
Time: 120 Minutes
Timing:  1400-1600 Hrs.
Mode: Pen & Paper Based

Tentative Schedule & Remarks

Forms Out: March,
Last Date: April
Test Date: June 
Marking: +1/-0.25
Forms Available: Online
Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream
Remarks: Test Followed by Interview

Selection Process & Test Pattern Questions (Marks)
Legal language English including 30 (30)
Comprehension Current Affairs  30 (30)
Legal Aptitude/Legal Reasoning  40 (40)
General Studies 40 (40)
Elementary Mathematics (Numerical Ability) 10(10)
Total 150 (150)

 

15. KLEE

Exams for Law

For admission to 3 Year & 5 Year Integrated Law Colleges affilated to State Universities for Kerela
www.cee-kerala.org
Time: 180 Minutes
Timing:  As per the admit card
Mode: Pen & Paper Based

Tentative Schedule & Remarks

Forms Out: April  
Last Date: May  
Test Date: July
Marking: +3/-1
Forms Available: Online
Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream

Selection Process & Test Pattern Questions (Marks)
General English 65 (195)
General Knowledge 65 (195)
Aptitude for Legal Studies 70 (210)
Total 200 (600)

 

16. AMU

Exams for Law

For admission to 5 Year Integrated Law Program at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
www.amucontrollerexams.com
Time: 120 Minutes
Timing:  1000-1200 Hrs.
Mode: Pen & Paper Based

Tentative Schedule & Remarks

Forms Out: Jan
Last Date: March
Test Date: May
Marking: +1/-0
Forms Available: Online
Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream

Selection Process & Test Pattern Questions (Marks)
General English  
Current Affairs/General knowledge (with emphasis on legal issues) (75 Objective type questions and 10 short answer type questions)
Reasoning and Aptitude  
Total 85 (100)

17. RULET

Exams for Law

For admission to 5 Year Integrated Law Program Rajasthan University-Jaipur
www.uniraj.ac.in
Time: 120 Minutes
Timing:  900-1100 Hrs.
Mode: Pen & Paper Based

Tentative Schedule & Remarks

Forms Out: May 
Last Date: June
Test Date: June
Marking: +1/-0
Forms Available: Online
Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream
Remarks: Test Followed by Interview

Selection Process & Test Pattern Questions (Marks)
Language Ability  
Legal Reasoning  
G.K.  
General Science & Social Studies  
Total 200(200)

18. PU-5 Year LLB-ET

Exams for Law

For admission to 5 Year Integrated Law Program at Punjab University, Chandigarh, Ludhiana and Hoshiarpur
www.uglaw.puchd.ac.in
Time: 90 Minutes
Timing:  As per the Admit card
Mode: Pen & Paper Based

Tentative Schedule & Remarks

Forms Out: April
Last Date: May Test
Test Date: June 
Marking: +1/-0.25
Forms Available: Online
Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream

Selection Process & Test Pattern Questions (Marks)
General Knowledge & Current Affairs 60 (60)
Aptitude for Law 20 (20)
Testing Mental Ability 10(10)
English Language 10(10)
Total 100(100)

19. PU-CET

Exams for Law

For admission to 3 Year Law Program at Punjab University, Chandigarh, Ludhiana and Hoshiarpur
www.uglaw.puchd.ac.in
Time: 90 Minutes
Timing:  As per the Admit card
Mode: Pen & Paper Based

Tentative Schedule & Remarks

Forms Out: May
Last Date: June
Test Date: June 
Marking: +1/-0
Forms Available: Online
Eligibility: 10+2 any Stream
Tentative details as per 2018 Notification

Selection Process & Test Pattern Questions (Marks)
Objective Part:
General Knowledge and Current
Affairs
Legal Aptitude
Logical Reasoning
50(50)
Subjective part:
Writing & Communication Skills with Legal Aptitude
25(25)
Total 75(75)

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Degrees Available in Legal Education in India

One can go for a 3 year degree after graduation or a 5 year/6 year integrated degree course after 12th in Law. After graduation one can pursue 1 year/ 2 year LL.M. degree or any Post Graduate Diploma Program in any specialized field of Law. Further one can pursue M.Phil or Ph.D. in Law. Click for more information

Career Prospects after Bachelor of Law

After going through basic study in law, one can choose to be part of active litigation or be a partner at a law firm or may also plan to be a legal consultant with any corporate. Also one may plan to go for higher studies in the areas of Legal, Management and Communication Etc. One may also plan to join any government job in administrative, banking, defense, railways or legal services. Click for more information

Specializations Available in Legal education

In the Pre Final or Final year of Graduation in law, many institutes/colleges offer different electives. A student may require choosing few subjects depending upon one’s interest and comfort from a bouquet of subjects. Commonly we hear candidates wanting to practice in the areas of criminal Law, civil law, taxation law, corporate law, Intellectual Property Law Etc. All these fall under the purview of various specializations in Law. Click for more information

Law Entrance Exams in India

CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) is known as the mother exam for entry in National Law Universities in India after 12th. Only one among all, National Law University-Delhi takes its own exam by the name of AILET (All India Law Entrance Test). Then there are many private universities which take their own exams including Symbiosis University, Christ University, Bharti Vidyapeeth University, Delhi University Etc. for both 3 year LL.B. and 5 Year Integrated Law Program. Click for more information

National Law Universities/Schools

The top league National Law Universities being Bangalore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Jodhpur, Gandhinagar, Bhopal and Raipur, as per the latest admission cycle there are 23 National Law Universities. The ranking of the universities along with their admission processes are given below. Click for more information

Top 25 (5 Year) Law Colleges

Today there are more than 1000 law colleges providing 5 Year law program but not all of them are good in terms of their reputation, subject delivery, faculties, infrastructure, alumni base Etc. We have listed some top Law schools along with their admission processes. Click for more information