UP Law Admissions 2024 - Eligibility, Admission Process, Exams, Direct Admissions, Colleges

Edited By Sansar Singh Chhikara | Updated on May 03, 2024 11:23 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh is home to some of the best law colleges in the country. UP law admissions 2024 are done through different national-level and university-level entrance examinations. Top law colleges in Uttar Pradesh also give direct admissions to students based on their marks in the qualifying exams. Uttar Pradesh is home to some of the best law schools in the country like NLU Prayagraj, NLU Lucknow, AMU Aligarh, Integral University Lucknow, Amity University Lucknow etc. The top entrance exams in Uttar Pradesh are Common Law Admission Test, Common Universities Entrance Test, AMU Law Entrance Exam etc.

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UP Law Admissions 2024 - Highlights
UP Law Admissions Eligibility Criteria 2024
UP Law Admission Process 2024
Entrance Exams for UP Law Admissions 2024
UP Law Admissions 2024 - Direct Admissions
Best Law Colleges in Uttar Pradesh

UP Law Admissions 2024 - Highlights

Entrance exams	CLAT, AMU Law Entrance Exams, CUET aw LSAT—India
Total number of Law Colleges	387
Top-ranked Law College	Babasheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University
Courses offered	BA LLB, BBA LLB, BCom LLB, LLB, LLM
Selection process	Entrance-based, direct admissions

UP Law Admissions Eligibility Criteria 2024

Candidates seeking admission to law colleges in Uttar Pradesh must fulfill the eligibility criteria specified by the admission authorities. Different colleges have different eligibility criteria based on courses and categories Here is the general eligibility criteria for top courses in UP Law admissions 2024:

UP Law Admissions 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Criteria	Eligibility
5-year LLB	Candidates must have passed their class 10+2 from the Madhya Pradesh board or any other recognised board with a minimum 45% aggregate score.
3-year LLB	Candidates must have completed their undergraduate degree from a recognised university with at least 45% aggregate marks.
LLM	Candidates must have finished their LLB degree from aBCI recognised institute with at least 50% aggregate marks.

UP Law Admission Process 2024

Admissions in law colleges in Uttar Pradesh is done based on several entrance exams as well as on the basis of marks in qualifying examinations. The national law universities accept CLAT scores for admissions. Many colleges also accept Law School Admission Test — India (LSAT—India) scores for admissions. The top-ranked law university in Uttar Pradesh, Baba Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow accepts CUET exam scores for admissions. Many top law colleges in Uttar Pradesh also accept admissions based on marks secured by candidates in the qualifying examination.

Entrance Exams for UP Law Admissions 2024

Here are some entrance exams for UP Law 2024 admissions:

Common Law Admission Test (CLAT): The CLAT exam is the biggest entrance exam in India. This entrance exam is conducted for admission to top national law universities in India. RMNLU Lucknow and NLU Prayagraj accept the CLAT exam for admission to 5-year LLB and LLM courses. Apart from these colleges, Ishan Institute of Law, Greater Noida, IILM University, Greater Noida, TIIPS, Greater Noida, Bennett University, Noida, Krishna College of Law etc accept admissions based on the scores obtained by candidates in the CLAT exam.
Common Universities Entrance Test Law: The CUET entrance exam is conducted for admissions to both UG and PG law courses in Uttar Pradesh. Many top law colleges in Uttar Pradesh like Banaras Hindu University, BBAU Lucknow, Allahabad University, Prayagraj, CMP Degree College, Allahabad, Iswar Saran Degree College, Allahabad, IIMT University, Meerut etc. accept CUET scores for admissions in law courses.
Law School Admission Test India (LSAT—India): LSAT—India is a national-level entrance exam conducted by Pearson VUE for admission to various participating colleges. The exam is conducted twice yearly in the months of January and May.
AMU Law Entrance Exam: Aligarh Muslim University conducts its own entrance exam for admissions to law courses. Candidates can get admission to BA LLB course in the institute through an offline entrance exam conducted by the university.

UP Law Admissions 2024 - Direct Admissions

Direct admissions in law colleges in Uttar Pradesh are carried out on the basis of marks of candidates in the qualifying exam. The qualifying exam for 5-year LLB is class 12, whereas the qualifying exam for LLB course is graduation. To get admission in LLM course, candidates need to complete their LLB degree. The general UP Law admission process 2024 based on the qualifying exam has been described below:

Candidates will be required to apply individually at colleges and universities that offer admissions based on marks in qualifying exams.
In the application process, students will be required to provide information like marks obtained in the qualifying exam, personal details, communication details etc. Candidates will also be required to upload certain documents and make the application fee payment.
The concerned colleges and universities will then prepare a merit list of candidates based on their scores in the qualifying exam.
Candidates will be called for counselling and seat allotment processes based on their ranks in the merit list.
The admission will be confirmed after payment of the admission fee.

Best Law Colleges in Uttar Pradesh

Institute Name	Fees
Faculty of Law, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh	NA
NLU Lucknow (RMLNLU) - Dr Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow	9.50 Lakhs
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi	NA
Amity Law School, Noida	17.75 Lakhs
BBAU Lucknow - Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow	6 Lakhs
Lucknow University - University of Lucknow, Lucknow	27.39 K
Faculty of Law University of Allahabad, Allahabad	NA
Institute of Legal Studies, Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut	1.77 Lakhs
Bennett University, Greater Noida	17.45 Lakhs
School of Law, Galgotias University, Greater Noida	5.50 Lakhs
Rama University, Kanpur	90 K
Shobhit University Meerut - Shobhit Institute of Engineering and Technology, Meerut	4.50 Lakhs
Integral University, Lucknow	4.25 Lakhs
IFTM University, Moradabad	1.44 Lakhs
IIMT College of Law, Greater Noida	1.51 Lakhs
Nehru Gram Bharati, Allahabad	54 K
Invertis Institute of Law, Bareilly	2.50 Lakhs
SRMU Lucknow - Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University, Barabanki	3.70 Lakhs
TMU Moradabad - Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad	3.31 Lakhs
Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Subharati Institute of Law, Meerut	2.19 Lakhs
CCSU Meerut - Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut	8.66 K
Mohammad Ali Jauhar University, Rampur	1.56 Lakhs
Nandini Nagar Mahavidyalaya, Nawabganj	48 K
Agra College, Agra	70.50 K
DAV College, Muzaffarnagar	78.05 K
Smt Mohan Kaur College of Law, Baghpat	3.75 Lakhs
Ishan Institute of Law, Greater Noida	1.20 Lakhs
Sardar Patel Subharti Institute of Law, Meerut	2.33 Lakhs
JV Jain College, Saharanpur	7.99 K