DU LLM 2020 - Application Form (Extended), Exam Dates, Pattern, Eligibility, Syllabus

DU LLM 2020 - Delhi Univerisity has extended the DU LLM application form last date from July 18 to July 31. Also, the National Testing Agency has announced that it will conduct DU LLM entrance exam from September 6 to September 11. Candidates can apply for DU LLM 2020 in online mode. DU LLM Entrance test 2020 will be conducted in online computer-based test mode. DU LLM entrance test forms the basis for admissions to the LLM courses offered by the DU Faculty of Law. The conducting body will release the DU LLM admit card 2020 for all the registered candidates, which will be used as a hall ticket for appearing in the entrance test. The result of DU LLM entrance test will be announced a few weeks after the exam, on the official website of the NTA, following which the merit list will be released. To know about the complete admission process of DU LLM 2020, application form, eligibility criteria, test scheme, answer key, result and other important details, read the complete article below.LATEST - DU LLM 2020 application form extended till July 31, Apply now!
Important - DU LLM 2020 entrance exam to be conducted from September 6 - 11 in online mode

NTA conducts DU LLM entrance test every year on behalf of DU Faculty of Law, which offers 2-year LLM and 3-year LLM courses for a total of 132 seat. Admissions will be offered on the basis of merit list prepared after the conduct of exam.

DU LLM 2020 - Overview

DU LLM Admission process 2020

The university offers admission in LLM courses on the basis of merit list prepared after the conduct of DU LLM 2020, while the candidature of all applicants remains subject to the eligibility criteria prescribed by the university. The admission process will be completed in the following steps.

• Candidates will need to fill the online application forms to apply for DU LLM 2020.

• NTA will release the admit cards to appear in DU LLM 2020 for all the registered candidates.

• DU LLM admit card 2020 will be downloadable from the official website and will be used as hall ticket for entry into the exam hall.

• DU LLM 2020 exam will be conducted in online mode to test the candidate on various topics and subject matters.

• NTA will release the provisional answer key of DU LLM 2020 question paper, candidates will be able to match their answers and raise objections against the answer key.

• The conducting body will release DU LLM result 2020 in online mode, and following the result declaration, the university will conduct the counselling and seat allotment process on the basis of merit list.

DU LLM Important dates 2020

NTA has released all the important dates of DU LLM 2020. Candidates are advised to mark all these dates for keeping themselves up for all the events covered under DU LLM 2020 admission process. Refer to the table for all DU LLM events.

DU LLM 2020 Important dates

DU LLM Eligibility criteria 2020

The university has prescribed the eligibility criteria for candidates appearing in DU LLM 2020. The details of eligibility criteria are mentioned below.

Educational Qualification - Candidate should be a graduate in 3-year LLB / 5-year LLB from Delhi University or any other degree as recognized equivalent by Delhi University.

Minimum qualifying marks - Candidates from general category must secure at least 50% or equivalent grade point in their qualifying exam. Candidates appearing in the central list of OBC category and SC/ST category must secure at least 45% aggregate marks in graduation.

Candidates appearing in their qualifying exam and yet to get the graduation certificate are also eligible to appear in DU LLM 2020 entrance test. However, the qualification of such candidates is subject to the category wise minimum marks in qualifying exam.

Age limit - There is no age limit for appearing in DU LLM 2020 entrance test.

DU LLM Application form 2020

DU has started registrations for DU LLM 2020 from June 20. Candidates will be able to fill the application form in online mode from the official NTA website. The application form of NTA will be available until July 31. Filling of DU LLM 2020 application form will include steps like online registration, filling-up the personal details such as name, address, and educational qualification record and document upload etc. after filling the application form of DU LLM 2020, candidates will have to pay the application fee in online mode. Candidates will need to follow the steps mentioned below to complete the application form.

• Online registration

• Filling-up the applicant's details; personal information along with educational qualification details.

• Uploading documents; Photograph and signature in the prescribed format.

• Fee payment.

DU LLM 2020 - Application fee

DU LLM Reservation criteria 2020

The university will follow a reservation pattern for segregation of all available seats among different categories. As per the general reservation criteria followed by the university 27% of total available seats will be reserved for candidates belonging to OBC category, while 15% and 7.5% seats will be reserved for SC and ST category candidates respectively. The details are mentioned below.

DU LLM 2020 Reservation criteria

DU LLM Admit card 2020

NTA will release DU LLM 2020 admit card a few weeks before the test. Candidates will be able to download the admit card by logging in at the admission portal using the id and password created during the registration. The admit card of DU LLM 2020 will contain all the exam related information like exam centre details, date and timings of exam, candidate’s roll number, application number and other details. Moreover, DU LLM admit card 2020, being a hall ticket, will be required at the test centre for appearing in the exam. Candidates are further advised to keep the admit card of DU LLM 2020 safe until the admission process is over, as they may also need to produce the same at the time of admission.

DU LLM 2020 - Exam centres

The entrance test of DU LLM 2020 will be conducted all over India and the university will prescribe the exam centres through its official information bulletin. Candidates will have to select the exam centres in order of preference while filling out the application form. Below are given the list of available exam centres.

DU LLM Exam centre 2020

DU LLM Exam Pattern 2020

Delhi University prescribes the exam pattern of DU LLM 2020 through its information brochure. As per the DU LLM exam pattern 2020, The entrance test will be conducted at the portal computer-based test mode. There will be 100 questions each carrying 4 marks and as part of negative marking penalty, 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer. DU LLM 2020 will be conducted for a duration of two hours and the exact date and timing of DU LLM will be informed only through the admit card of DU LLM. The details of DU LLM 2020 exam pattern are mentioned below in a table.

DU LLM Exam Pattern 2020

DU LLM Syllabus 2020

The university will publish the syllabus of DU LLM 2020 for candidates appearing in the entrance test. DU LLM entrance test 2020 will broadly be based on the topics related to legal studies and subject of graduation level. The topics covered under the syllabus of DU LLM 2020 are mentioned below.

DU LLM 2020 Syllabus

• Constitutional Law of India

• Jurisprudence

• Law of Contracts

• Sale of Goods

• Law of Torts

• Consumer Protection

• Criminal Law

• Family Law

• Public International Law

• Intellectual Property Law

• Cyber Law

• Environment Law

• Contemporary legal issues

DU LLM 2020 preparation tips

The university will offer only 121 seats for LLM courses hence there will be an obvious stiff competition among candidates. Here are some important preparation tips for DU LLM entrance test that candidates may refer while preparing for the exam.

• Go through the above-mentioned syllabus and exam pattern of DU LLM 2020.

• Refer to the graduation level books related to legal studies, and start your preparation.

• Make a time-table to cover all the topics well before the exam day.

• Make short notes and revise regularly the topics that you have covered.

• Attempt some good number of mock tests to give a better shape to your preparation.

• Last, but not least, read the daily newspaper to keep yourself updated with legal developments taking place in the country.

DU LLM Answer key 2020

The university will release the answer key of DU LLM 2020 in two phases; provisional and final answer key. Candidates who appeared in the DU LLM entrance test 2020 would get access to their answer key through the official website of Delhi University. It should be noted than the answer key released in the first instance will be provisional in nature and candidates will have the option to raise their objections against the incorrect answers. The university, after considering the validity of objections will publish an improved answer key.

DU LLM Result 2020

NTA will announce the result of DU LLM 2020 along with the final answer key. Candidates will have to check their results by logging in to the NTA result portal, Alternatively, the conducting body will also publish DU LLM 2020 result in PDF form, and candidates will be able to see their results without logging on to the result portal. The consolidated result will contain candidate’s roll number, application number, category, marks and rank.

After the declaration of DU LLM result, the merit list will be released, which generally includes the names of all candidates who are declared provisionally qualified. The DU LLM 2020 merit list will be released at the university website and will be downloadable in PDF format.

DU LLM Counselling 2020

The university will conduct offline counselling for candidates shortlisted through the merit list. Such candidates will be issued call letters to appear in the counselling of DU LLM 2020. Candidates making their presence to the counselling venue on the prescribed date and time will only be considered for admissions. DU LLM 2020 counselling will includer steps like registration, choice filling, verification etc.

Candidates may need to carry the following documents jat the counselling venue to complete the seat allotment process.

• DU LLM 2020 admit card

• Passport size photos

• Marksheet of LLB

• Provisional or final degree certificate of LLB

• Age certificate (preferably Class 10 or Class 12)

• Character certificate

• Any other as specified

DU LLM Cut Off 2020

The university will start releasing the cut-off list for DU LLM after a few days of the exam. DU LLM 2020 cut off will be the last rank which will be considered for admissions. Further, DU LLM cut off 2020 will also specify the minimum marks, that candidates must secure to get admissions in Delhi University. Candidates can take reference of previous year’s cut off for DU LLM to know what could be a safe score to grab a seat in the University.

DU LLM Cut Off 2019

DU LLM 2018 cut-off

DU LLM 2020 Seat matrix

There are a total of 121 seats which will be segregated according to the reservation criteria of DU and other factors. The detailed break-up of all available seats is given below in a table.

DU LLM Seat distribution 2020