LLB Entrance Exam Syllabus 2024 - Subjects & Exams
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LLB Entrance Exam Syllabus 2024 - Subjects & Exams

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Sansar Singh ChhikaraUpdated on 20 May 2024, 10:38 AM IST

Admissions to top law schools in India are done based on entrance exams. The prestigious national law universities accept admissions based on the CLAT entrance exam. Similarly, NLU Delhi conducts the AILET entrance exam for admissions. The LLB entrance exam syllabus varies depending on the colleges and courses. The LLB entrance exam syllabus comprises of subjects and topics covered in these tests for LLB admissions in India. In this article, we will discuss in detail about the LLB entrance exam syllabus for 5-year LLB, 3-year LLB and LLM.

Some of the popular law entrance exams in India are CLAT, AILET, MH CET Law, CUET Law, TS LAWCET, AP LAWCET, LSAT—India etc. The LLB entrance exam syllabus 2024 comprises of subjects like English, Current Affairs, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Techniques etc. These topics are included in almost all the top law entrance exams in India.

Top Law Entrance Exams in India

ExamsSubjects

CLAT

English Language, English Language, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Techniques

AILET

English language, Current affairs and General knowledge, and Logical Reasoning

CUET BA LLB

Judiciary, Arbitration, Tribunal Adjudication, and Alternative Dispute Resolution, Human Rights in India, Legal Profession in India, Legal Services, Legal Maxims etc

CUET LLB

Language Comprehension, General Knowledge, Awareness, General Aptitude and Logical Reasoning and Computer Basics

LSAT—India

Analytical Reasoning, Logical Reasoning 1, Logical Reasoning 2 and Reading Comprehension

MH CET 5-year LLB

Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning, General Knowledge and Current Affairs, Logical and Analytical Reasoning, English and Basic Mathematics

MH CET 3-year LLB

Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning, General Knowledge and Current Affairs, Logical and Analytical Reasoning and English

TS LAWCET

General Knowledge & Mental Ability, Current Affairs and Aptitude for Study of Law

AP LAWCET

General knowledge and Mental ability, Current affairs and Aptitude for the study of Law

LLB Entrance Exam Syllabus 2024 for Top Law Entrance Exams

In this section we will discuss the entrance exam syllabus for the top law entrance exams in detail. The detailed syllabus of LLB entrance exams has been given in the tables below:

CLAT 5-year LLB Syllabus

SubjectTopics

English Language

Correcting incorrect grammar sentences, Synonyms & antonyms, Tenses, Fill in the Blanks, Spotting grammatical errors, Active & passive voice.

Current Affairs including General Knowledge

National & International Affairs, Schemes, Science & Technology, Summits & Conferences, Sports, Awards & Honours, Arts & Culture, Important Historical Events

Legal Reasoning

Law of Torts, Contract Law, Indian Penal Code (IPC) and related concepts, Monism and Dualism, Personal laws — Special Marriage Act, Contract Act, Bigamy and Constitution Void and voidable Marriage, Law of writs, Penal law, Public international law, Juvenile Justice Act, Personal data protection bill

Logical Reasoning

Analogies, Series, Seating arrangement, Syllogisms, Blood relations, Logical sequences and matching, Calendars and clocks

Quantitative Techniques

Ratios and proportions, Basic algebra, Mensuration, Statistical estimation, Algebra

AILET BA LLB Syllabus

Subject

Topics

English language

Fill in the blanks, Comprehensions, Antonyms, Synonyms, Idioms and phrases, Jumble words and sentences, Choosing the correct words

Current affairs and General knowledge

Economics, Physics, Current affairs, History, Geography, General Science

Logical reasoning

Logical and analytical reasoning skills, Legal propositions and reasoning

CUET BA LLB Syllabus

Unit

Chapters

Judiciary

Structure and Hierarchy of Courts and Legal Offices in India, Constitution, Roles and Impartiality, Appointments, Trainings, Retirement and Removal of Judges, Courts and Judicial Review

Topics of Law

Law of Property, Law of Contracts, Law of Torts, Introduction to Criminal Laws in India

Arbitration, Tribunal Adjudication, and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Adversarial and Inquisitorial Systems, Introduction to Alternative Dispute Resolution, Types of ADR, Arbitration, Administrative, Tribunals, Mediation and Conciliation, Lok Adalats, Ombudsman, Lokpal and Lokayukta

Human Rights in India

Introduction – International Context, Constitutional framework and Related laws in India, Complaint Mechanisms of Quasi-judicial Bodies

Legal Profession in India

Introduction, The Advocates Act, 1961, The Bar Council of India, Lawyers and Professional Ethics, Advertising by Lawyers, Opportunities for Law graduates, Legal Education in India, Liberalisation of the Legal Profession, Women and the Legal Profession in India

Legal Services

Legal background – Free Legal Aid under Criminal law, Legal Aid by the State, Legal Aid under the Indian Constitution, NALSA Regulations 2010, Criteria for giving free Legal Services, Lok Adalats, Legal Aid in Context of Social Justice and Human Rights

International Context

Introduction to International Law, Sources of International Law – Treaties, Customs and ICJ Decisions, International Institutions, International Human Rights, Customary International Law, International law & Municipal Law, International Law & India, Dispute Resolution – ICJ, ICC and Other Dispute Resolution Mechanisms

Legal Maxims

Important Legal Maxims, Actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea, Ad valorem, Amicus Curiae, Audi alterem partum, Assentio Mentium, Bona fide, Bona Vacantia, Caveat Emptor, Corpus Delicto, Damnum Sine Injuria, De Die in Diem, De Minimis Lex Non Curat, Doli Incapax, Ejusdem Generis, Ex Post Facto, Ignorantia Facti Excusat – Ignorantia Juris Non Excusat, Injuria Sine Damnum, Locus Standi, Nemo Debet Esse Judex in Propria Sua Causa, Nemo debt non quad habit, Noscitur a Sociis, Obiter Dicta, Pari Materia, Per Incuriam, Qui Facit Per Alium, Facit Per Se, Quid pro quo, Ratio Decidendi, Res ipsa loquitur, Res Judicata Accipitur Pro Veritate, Salus Populi Est Suprema Lex, Stare Decisis, Ubi Jus Ibi Remedium

CUET LLB Syllabus

Subject



Number of questions expected

Language Comprehension

Synonyms, Antonyms, Homonyms, Word definitions, Analogies, Idioms and Phrases, One-word substitution, Sentence improvement & rearrangement, Fill in the blanks, Subject-Verb Agreement, Noun/ Pronoun/ Articles & Conjunction, Grammatical errors- tense, voice, preposition usage, speech errors, Correct Spelling, Spotting errors

General Knowledge, Awareness

Politics



Ancient, Medieval, Modern and World History


Geography



Economics (Outline of Indian Economy, Five Year Plans, National Income of India, Indian Tax Structure), Science and technology, Environment & Ecology, General Science, National & International Burning topics, Books and Authors, Environment, Industries, Major Industries in India, Agriculture, Awards and Achievements

General Aptitude and Logical Reasoning

Statement & Assumptions, Statement & Conclusions, Statement & Arguments, Statement & actions, Assertion – Reason, Syllogism, Number test, Direction and distance test, Coding and Decoding, Blood Relationships, Ranking, Analogy

Computer Basics

Computer applications & basics, Word processing, Microsoft excel & using spreadsheets, Introduction to internet, WWW & web browsers

MH CET 3 and 5-year LLB Syllabus

Section

No. of questions

Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning

Constitutional Law, Law of Torts, Indian Penal Code, Legal Terms and Legal Maxims, Landmark Judgements, Contract Law

General Knowledge and Current Affairs

History (Ancient/Medieval/Modern), Politics, Economics, Science and Technology, Civics, Sports, Current Issues of National Relevance, Major International Events and Conferences, Business, Economics

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Making Inferences & Conclusions, Identifying Assumptions, Identify Patterns and Relationships, Deductive Reasoning, Analogies, Seating Arrangements and Blood Relationships

English

Antonyms and Synonyms, Spotting errors and spelling mistakes, Idioms and Phrases, One word substitution, Sentence completion, rearrangement, and improvement, Analogies, Tenses and voice, Word definitions

Basic Mathematics (Not included in MH CET 3-year LLB)

Profit and Loss, Time and work, Speed and distance, Algebra, Averages, Venn diagrams

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the syllabus of law entrance exam syllabus 2024?
A:

There is no specified syllabus for LLB entrance exams 2024. Different law exams have different syllabi. However, subjects like English language, current affairs, legal reasoning, logical reasoning etc. are common among all law entrance exam syllabus.

Q: What is the syllabus of Law CET 2024?
A:

The Law CET 2024 syllabus comprises of subjects like Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning, General Knowledge of Current Affairs, Logical and Analytical Reasoning, and English and Mathematical Aptitude.

Q: What are the subjects of LLB entrance exam?
A:

The LLB entrance exam syllabus 2024 comprises subjects and topics like English Comprehension, Reasoning Ability, Mental Ability, General Knowledge, Current Affairs, and Legal Aptitude.

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Hello,

If you want to pursue LLB , here I list out some of the best colleges in India:

National Law Universities (NLUs) – through CLAT

Delhi University Faculty of Law – through DU LLB entrance

BHU Faculty of Law, Varanasi

Symbiosis Law School, Pune

ILS Law College, Pune

All the best.



Hello,

You can get the Karnataka State Law university (KSLU) 3 year LLb sem question and answers pdf through the link i attached below. It will help you to understand the exam pattern and enhance your exam preparation. The pdf is available for free.

Here is the link: https://law.careers360.com/articles/kslu-question-paper

https://www.ksluonline.com/

The age limit for BA LLB admission is generally 20 years for the general category and 22 years for SC, ST, and OBC category students in most universities. However, after the Bar Council of India (BCI) removed the upper age limit in some cases, many universities now allow admission beyond this age if the student meets the eligibility criteria. It’s best to check the specific college or university rules before applying.

HELLO,

See the number of vacant seats in LLB varies every year and depends on the course type ( 3 year or 5 year ) , college and state counselling rounds so please write the full query .

Like for example :-In maharashtra CET 3 year LLB 2025 around 900 + seats are available after final rounds

Please write your query properly.

Hope this helps!

Hello,

No, most 5-year LLB entrance exams do not have negative marking. Exams like TS LAWCET,AP LAWCET and MH CET Law do not include negative marking. For each correct answer, you will get one mark, and there is no penalty for wrong answers. So you can attempt all the questions confidently and prepare well.

For more details follow the link: https://law.careers360.com/articles/ap-lawcet-exam-pattern