PU LLB Exam Pattern 2021 - Mode, Marking Scheme, Questions
PU LLB exam pattern 2021 - Panjab University releases PU LLB 2021 exam pattern for candidates going to appear in the entrance test. The exam pattern of PU LLB 2021 provides important information relating to the nitty-gritty of the exam. Candidates by referring to the PU LLB exam pattern 2021 would be able to know how the exam will be conducted, what kind of questions will be asked in PU LLB entrance, the marking scheme and other details. For the matter of fact, PU LLB 2021 will be conducted offline with 100 multiple-choice questions. To know the full details of PU LLB exam pattern 2021, the number of questions, language and more, read the complete article.

PU LLB 2021 exam pattern - Key pointers
Particulars | Details |
Mode | Offline |
Duration | 90 minutes |
Language | English, Hindi and Punjabi |
Type of questions | Objective type |
Number of questions | 100 |
Maximum marks | 100 |
Marking scheme | 1 mark for each correct answer |
0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer |
PU LLB exam pattern 2021 - Explained
Mode of conduct, language and duration - As per the exam pattern of PU LLB 2021, the test will be conducted for a duration of 90 minutes, no candidates will be allowed to enter or leave the testing place after the commencement of exam and before the conclusion of the test.
PU LLB 2021 will be conducted in offline mode. Candidates will be given question booklets along with OMR sheets. To record an answer, candidates will have to mark the option in the OMR sheet using a blue or black pen. The test was conducted in three languages namely - English, Hindi and Punjabi.
PU LLB 2021 exam pattern - Question type, number and marking scheme
All questions will be multiple-choice types with four options. Candidates will be required to select one answer only. As per the exam pattern of PU LLB 2021, there will be 100 MCQs each carrying one mark. There will also be a negative marking of 0.25 for each incorrect answer.
PU LLB exam pattern 2021 - Syllabus
The university has also given a syllabus from which questions will be asked in the examination. It includes topics such as current affairs, general knowledge, legal aptitude, reasoning and English language. While preparing for PU LLB 2021, candidates should also note the topic-wise marks distribution in the test scheme as it helps them in understanding what topics are more important from the rest. The topic-wise marks distribution is given below.
PU LLB subject-wise marks distribution
Topics | Marks |
Current affairs and General knowledge | 40 |
Legal aptitude | 40 |
Reasoning ability and English | 20 |
Total | 100 |
PU LLB 2021 exam pattern - Admission criteria
Admissions to the LLB programme of Punjab University are offered on the basis of merit. But, the merit list is prepared on the basis of a given formula under which the marks scored in the entrance test are given only 50 per cent weightage. The remaining 50 per cent weightage is given to the marks scored by the candidates in their qualifying degree examination.
PU LLB admission criteria 2021
Programme | Weightage (%) | |
Entrance exam | Qualifying exam (graduation) | |
PU LLB | 50% | 50% |
Where is the PU LLB entrance exam conducted?
The university on its notification states that the entrance exam of PU LLB will be conducted in Chandigarh only. So, no exam centres outside Chandigarh will be issued.
How to prepare for the PU LLB entrance exam?
The PU LLB is a graduation level entrance exam. To prepare for PU LLB 2021, candidates are advised to consider their graduation level standard. The following points would help candidates in preparing for the PU LLB entrance exam.
Consider PU LLB syllabus as a foundational guide. It will help the candidates in preparation by bringing clarity on what topics they need to prepare.
The exam pattern of PU LLB 2021 should also be read carefully before going to start the preparation. It will give an insight into the subject wise marks distribution and many other important details related to the test paper.
Candidates should make short notes and revise the important topics regularly.
Newspaper reading and keeping a close eye on current affairs brings advantage in preparation.
The toppers have suggested solving PU LLB sample paper is one of the most effective ways of preparation especially in the last few months. The sample papers of PU LLB helps the students in understanding the standard of question paper, type of questions asked in the exam and if solved in a stimulating atmosphere, the PU LLB sample papers also help in learning time management skills.
Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) - PU LLB Exam Pattern 2021 - Mode, Marking Scheme, Questions
Question: How many questions will be asked in PU LLB 2021?
Answer:
As per the exam pattern, 100 objective type questions will be asked in PU LLB entrance exam.
Question: How much time is given to solve the PU LLB test paper?
Answer:
To complete the PU LLB entrance exam, candidates will be given 90 minutes.
Question: Can I give PU LLB 2021 in the Punjabi language?
Answer:
Yes, PU LLB is conducted in 3 different languages; Punjabi, English and Hindi.
Question: What is the marking scheme in PU LLB 2021?
Answer:
Each question carries one mark and there will be a maximum 100 marks, As part of negative marking, 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
Question: When will the PU LLB exam 2021 be conducted?
Answer:
The entrance test of PU LLB 2021 will be conducted in the fourth week of June 2021.
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Questions related to PU LLB Entrance
i want to take admission in khalsa college of law.so can u please give me the details of form of khalsa college that i have to fill.
Hello,
You can check the form and all the details regarding the admission procedure from the official site of Khalsa College of Law.
- Visit the official site of Khalsa College of Law
- Click on the admission tab
- A new page will open where you can find all the details of admission procedure such as documents required, fee structure, contact details etc.
- Also, at the official site you will find the admission registration link
- By clicking on it you will be able to see and fill the admission registration form
Hope it helps!
Good luck!
Today i received a mail from Panjab University ( LLB) regarding online admission form. I have filled the form and posted all documents for my entrance test 2020 ( 3-Year LLB). I posted through Indian post to University. Is there any other procedure remain before entrance test?
Hy !! I Shruti here from Haridwar can u tell me from where u prepare for Pu LLB 3 year entrance
kindly tell me scholarship for scheduled cast candidates
Hi Dear,
The scholarship for Scheduled cast differs on the basis of course and institute in which you enroll yourself. Following are few scholarship provided to SC students:
- Pre-matric scholarship for SC
- Post-matric scholarship for SC
- Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students
- National Overseas Scholarship for SC
Good Luck
If i scored 60 marks in pu llb entrance and my graduation marks is 65%. Is there is any chances for pu chd. Bcz there 50:50 criteria.
Hello Aspirant ,
Thanks for the question, It is the 50-50 % weightage.
It's good that you want to pursue law as your career.
To pursue three year law programme LLB, you need to have a graduation degree and I hope you have that.
Moreover, you also need to score with at least 45% marks in aggregate from a recognized institute or university.
Also, there is 5% relaxation in the aggregate marks for the candidates who belong from SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates.
For more details, you need to refer to the link given below.
If you need more details click the link below:
https://law.careers360.com/articles/pu-llb-eligibility-criteria
Yes, You have a chance for your pu chd.
I hope this information will help for you.
THANK YOU.
I logged into my PU application account and clicked on pay fee option, after a minute a messaged popped up - this page cant open. So, I again logged in, now it is showing - cant pay the fee, fee payment has already been initiated. What do I do? Pls help
Hello Aspirant,
As we know that Punjab University has released the application form for PU LLB on May 1st and the deadline is July 6th so you have to complete your application as soon as possible.
The problem you are facing is due to some technical issues or there might some network issue. What you have to do is just follow the steps given below :-
- First of all ensure that you must have stable internet connection.
- Clear your browsing history/cached data and close your Browser, than again open it.
- Now again login using your credentials in the portal of application.
If this issue still remains with you than you should contact to the helpdesk of Punjab University because there might be website error which can only be resolved by respective authority.
For more details about PU LLB you should refer to the link given below :-
https://law.careers360.com/exams/pu-llb-entrance
I hope this information helps you.
Good Luck!!