UPES Integrated LLB Admissions 2026
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The University of Allahabad has officially notified its admission cycle for the 2026 academic session. For the 5-year Integrated BA LLB (Hons) program, admission is now exclusively through the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG 2026. Candidates must have completed their CUET UG registration through the National Testing Agency (NTA). The National Testing Agency (NTA) opened the CUET UG 2026 registration on January 3, 2026. While the initial deadline was January 30, it was extended to February 4, 2026 (11:50 PM). To be eligible for Allahabad University, candidates must select a specific subject combination in their CUET form. These include Section IA: Language Test (English or Hindi is compulsory), Section II: Domain Subject, where candidates must select any one of the 23 listed subjects (such as Political Science, History, or Economics), and Section III: General Aptitude Test (compulsory). The exam follows a multiple-choice question (MCQ) format. Each correct answer will award 5 marks and a negative marking of 1 mark for every wrong answer.
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The CUET (UG) 2026 entrance exams are tentatively scheduled to take place between May 11 and May 31, 2026. Candidates can expect the CUET UG results declaration during the last week of June 2026. Once the scores are finalised, candidates must then register on the Allahabad University Samarth Portal for counselling, which is expected to begin in July 2026. Students must submit their preferences to secure a seat in the university's BA LLB program. Read the complete article to know more about Allahabad University BA LLB admissions 2026, eligibility criteria, fee structure and other related information.
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
CUET (UG) 2026 application form window | January 3 - February 4, 2026 (Closed) |
| CUET (UG) 2026 application correction window | February 9 - February 11, 2026 (Closed) |
CUET UG 2026 exam date | May 11 - May 31, 2026 (Tentative) |
CUET UG 2026 result date | Last week of June 2026 (Expected) |
AU BA LLB 2026 counselling/ profile creation window | Third week of July 2026 (Expected) |
| Phase 2 of registration process (Selecting the programme and payment of the registration fee) | Will be notified |
First merit list | Will be notified |
| Submission of fees | Will be notified |
| Second merit list | Will be notified |
| Submission of fees | Will be notified |
| Third merit list | Will be notified |
| Submission of fees | Will be notified |
| Fourth merit list | Will be notified |
| Submission of fees | Will be notified |
| Fifth merit list | Will be notified |
| Submission of fees | Will be notified |
| Sixth merit list | Will be notified |
| Submission of fees | Will be notified |
Particulars | Eligibility criteria |
Educational qualification | Aspirants should have cleared their class 12 course of schooling recognised by the Academic Council of the University or possess such academic qualifications which are considered equivalent to 10+2 or 11+1 courses by the Bar Council of India |
Minimum marks | Candidates belonging to the general category should have secured 45% marks, OBC candidates should have secured 42% marks and SC/ST candidates should have secured 40% marks in aggregate |
| CUET BA LLB 2026 language | Selection of either English or Hindi in Section IA of the CUET (UG) 2026 is compulsory. |
| Mandatory CUET subjects | To be eligible, candidates must appear for: 1. Language (English or Hindi) 2. General Aptitude Test (Section III) 3. Any one domain subject (from the 23 listed subjects like Political Science, History, Legal Studies, etc.) |
Age criteria | There is no upper age limit for appearing in CUET (UG) 2026 or for admission to the 5-year integrated law program, as per current BCI and NTA guidelines. |
Based on the official notification for the 2026-27 session, admission to Allahabad University's BA LLB program will be based on the CUET UG 2026 scores. Application form window of CUET BA LLB 2026 was opened on January 03, 2026 and has closed on February 04, 2026.
Candidates must follow these steps on the official CUET Samarth portal:
Category | Fee for up to 3 Subjects | Fee for each Addl. Subject |
General (UR) | Rs 1,000 | Rs 400 |
OBC-NCL / EWS | Rs 900 | Rs 375 |
SC / ST / PwBD / Third Gender | Rs 800 | Rs 350 |
Centres Outside India | Rs 4,500 | Rs 1,800 |
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
Duration | 60 minutes per paper |
| Total questions | 50 questions for each test papers. |
Mode | Computer-based mode |
Number of papers | 3 (Language + General Aptitude Test + Domain subject) |
Exam Language | English or Hindi (from among 13 language options) |
Marking pattern | +5 mark for each correct answer -1 mark for each incorrect answer |
NTA prescribes the CUET BA LLB 2026 syllabus on its official website. Candidates are required to opt for Section I Language Test - (Hindi or English) and Section II General Aptitude Test. The legal studies subject has been removed.
Reading comprehension, idioms syntax, spellings, phrases, grammar, idioms and synonyms, proverbs, phrases, antonyms, legal terms, jumbled words/sentences, homonyms, one-word substitution, fill-in-the-blanks, vocabulary, incorrect sentences
| Subjects | No. of questions |
|---|---|
| GK and Current Affairs | 50 |
| General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, | |
| Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts Quantitative arithmetic/algebra geometry /mensuration/statistic) | |
| Logical and Analytical Reasoning | |
| General Science and Environment Literacy |
NTA will declare the result of CUET BA LLB 2026 tentatively in July 2026. Candidates can check their results by visiting the NTA official website. CUET 2026 BA LLB results contain important information such as the candidate’s name, roll number, marks obtained, qualifying status, etc.
Candidates with a valid CUET UG score will have to participate in Allahabad University BA LLB's counselling and seat allotment process. The counselling process includes several steps such as counselling registration, document upload, and admission fee payment. The counselling of AU BA LLB 2026 will be held in multiple rounds.
| Particulars | Fees |
Tuition fee | Rs. 32,000.00 per annum |
Admission fee | Rs. 2,500.00 |
Library deposit | Rs. 2,500.00 (Refundable) |
Academic support services | Rs. 5,000.00 (per annum) |
Campus Dev. fee | Rs. 3,000.00 (per annum) |
Examination fee | Rs. 4,500.00 (per annum) |
Annual Dues | Rs. 500.00 (per annum) |
Re-admission fee | Rs. 20,000.00 (per semester) |
Allahabad University will publish the AU BA LLB 2026 cutoff for each phase of counselling. Candidates who score above the cutoff marks participate in the AU BA LLB counselling and seat allotment process. The AU BA LLB cutoff depends on several factors such as marks obtained by the candidates, rank, category, number of candidates applied for admission and other such factors.
| Category | Round 1 cut-off marks | Round 2 cut-off marks | Round 3 cut-off marks | Round 4 cut-off marks | Round 5 cut-off marks | Round 5 cut off marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| OBC | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| SC | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| ST | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| EWS | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Category | Round 1 cut-off marks | Round 2 cut-off marks | Round 3 cut-off marks | Round 4 cut-off marks | Round 5 cut off marks | Round 6 cut off marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved | 555 & Above | 546 to 554 | 544 to 545 | 538.14 to 543 | 535.51 to 536.35 | - |
| OBC | 532 & Above | - | 517 to 531 | 506.90 to 515 | 501.31 to 506.82 | 498.23 To 501.23 |
| SC | 495 & Above | 474 to 493 | 458 to 473 | 451.73 to 457 | 447 to 451.70 | 446.25 |
| ST | 452 & Above | 390 to 451 | 366 to 385 | 363 to 365 | 357 to 358 | - |
| EWS | - | 529 to 540 | 525 to 527 | 517 to 522 | - | 514.56 |
| Category | Round 1 cut-off marks | Round 2 cut-off marks | Round 3 cut-off marks | Round 4 cut-off marks | Round 5 cut-off marks | Round 5 cut off marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved | 506 | 493 | 482 | 476 | 472 | 470 |
| OBC | 465 | 447 | 440 | 429 | 425 | 419 |
| SC | 422 | 415 | 414 | 391 | 380 | 373 |
| ST | 332 | 329 | - | - | - | - |
| EWS | 470 | 467 | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Candidates who have a valid CUET BA LLB score and have filled out the Allahabad University BA LLB application form will be eligible to participate in the counselling process.
CUET UG will be conducted between May 11 and May 31, 2026.
No, it is mandatory for candidates to appear in CUET UG exam to get admission in AU BA LLB.
On Question asked by student community
Hello,
Allahabad University conducts LFAT for admission of BA-LLB, the entrance test is conducted for two hours, there is a total of 150 MCQs from sections such as
Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Grammar, Sentence Correction or Completion, Antonyms and synonyms
General Awareness and Current Affairs consists of
Hey
Allahabad university is one of the oldest and central university at Allahabad . The no of seats for undergraduate course is 17000 and 9447 for post graduation course. Al though the number of seats changes year by year . kindly go through the link.
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Hello,
I believe your query is for LFAT, first of all in order to start your preparation, you need to be well acquainted with the exam pattern, and syllabus as follows-
LFAT is conducted for two hours, there is a total of 150 MCQs from sections such as
Language Comprehension
Hello student Allahabad University conduct LFAT entrance exam for admission into BALLB 5year course. Mode of examination in pen paper based
Exam language - English.
List of examination center is not released by the examination conducting body yet so I'm unable to provide you that.
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Hello aspirant,
The exam consists of three subjects i.e. reasoning, mental ability and law subjects. As you are wishing to take the admission in the law programme you will need to keep checking the exam pattern to get an idea about the exam pattern.
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