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What makes the study of Law interesting? In simple terms Law means the whole system of rules that everyone in a country or society must obey. Legal Studies look at how law shapes a country’s economic, political and cultural forces and its international ramifications. So, you will have a chance to understand and make a positive impact on a range of matters, including individual liberty, public policies, wealth distribution, relationship between the individual and the state, political and social equality etc.Download this quick guide that will help you shape a career in the challenging field of legal studies.

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Counselling Date:26 December,2024 - 26 December,2024
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Hello,

Admission to SASTRA University's School of Law is based on a combined score from your Class 12 marks and CLAT performance, weighted at 75% and 25% respectively.

With a CLAT score of 45 out of 120, your CLAT component is 9.375% (45/120 * 25%).

To enhance your admission prospects, achieving high marks in your Class 12 board examinations is crucial.

While specific cutoff marks vary annually based on applicant performance and seat availability, aiming for a Class 12 score above 90% can significantly strengthen your application.

This would contribute 67.5% (90% * 75%) to your combined score, totaling approximately 76.875% when combined with your CLAT component.

You can also use the CLAT college predictor tool to predict which colleghe you can get based on your score or rank.

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Well LLM in cyber law is a specialised degree that opens your doors to exciting career opportunities and their rapidly evolving field of Technology and law as the technology companies to advance there is a growing demand for the legal expert is in the digital Ram creating numerous job opportunities so graduates can work in various sectors including Corporate Law of forms in which they can advise client on data privacy privacy security etC. They can join technology companies in which they have to handle the legal and compliance matters related to software development and data protection I can also join some government agencies in which you can work for the law ENforcement agency and regulatory bodies. Due to the specialised nature of the field you can get a high salary. YOU can check out the given links below as they contains the list of top LLM COLLEGES AND also contains details about cyber law

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The National Law School of India University (NLSIU) in Bangalore does not offer admission through management or payment quota seats. All admissions are strictly based on merit, determined through entrance examinations such as the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for undergraduate and postgraduate programs, and the National Law School Admission Test (NLSAT) for certain courses.

Hello aspirant,

The Calcutta University legal Entrance Test (CULAT) is required for admission to a variety of legal programs, including the 5-year integrated LLB (BA LLB) and 3-year LLB programmes. The syllabus and exam schedule are intended to assess students' general aptitude, legal knowledge, and reasoning skills. Below is a full overview of the syllabus and the weightage of each exam subject.

The CULAT is primarily composed of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and may include questions on the following important subjects:

1. English Language and Comprehension

Total Marks: 20

Topics Covered:  a) Vocabulary: Synonyms, Antonyms, Phrasal verbs.

b) Grammar: Sentence correction, Tenses, Articles, Prepositions.

c) Comprehension: Reading passages with questions to test understanding, inference, and analysis.

d) Idioms and Phrases: Commonly used expressions and their meanings.

e) Sentence Formation: Correct usage of words and phrases.

Weightage : 20% of the total marks

2. General Knowledge and Current Affairs

Total Marks: 25

Topics Covered: a) Current Affairs: National and International events, politics, sports, economy, environment, science, and technology.

b) General Knowledge: History, Geography, Awards and Honors, Culture, Literature, Indian Constitution, Famous personalities, etc.

c) Static GK: Basic knowledge about history, geography, political systems, and famous movements in India and the world.

Weightage : 25% of the total marks.

3. Legal Aptitude and Reasoning

Total Marks: 25

Topics Covered: a) Legal Principles: Basic legal knowledge such as fundamental rights, duties, justice, and law.

b) Legal Reasoning: Logical reasoning with legal propositions.

c) Legal Awareness: Understanding of important legal concepts like contract law, criminal law, constitutional law, etc.

d) Case Studies: Short cases followed by questions that require critical thinking and legal reasoning.

Weightage: 25% of the total marks.

4. Logical Reasoning

Total Marks: 20

Topics Covered: a) Analytical Reasoning: Problem-solving ability, understanding patterns, and sequences.

b) Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning: Syllogisms, analogies, series completion, blood relations, puzzles.

c) Critical Reasoning: Identifying conclusions, assumptions, and arguments from a given set of statements.

d) Data Interpretation: Tables, charts, and graphs.

Weightage: 20% of the total marks.

5. Mathematics (Basic Arithmetic)

Total Marks: 10

Topics Covered: a) Percentage: Calculation of percentage and its applications.

b) Profit and Loss: Basic concepts of profit, loss, and discounts.

c) Ratio and Proportion: Basic understanding of ratios and proportionality.

d) Time and Work: Solving problems related to time, work, and efficiency.

e) Speed, Distance, and Time: Calculation involving basic speed and distance problems.

f) Averages: Understanding of averages and related concepts.

Weightage: 10% of the total marks.

6. Elementary Mathematics (Up to Class 10 Level)

Total Marks: 10

Topics Covered: a) Basic Algebra

b) Geometry (Basic concepts like angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, etc.)

c) Statistics (Mean, median, mode, and simple probability).

The total number of marks is 100.


Hello Greetings!

To get into Harvard Law School after 12th grade, maintain a high GPA, excel in SAT/ACT scores, and provide English language proficiency tests. Choose Liberal Arts or Sciences undergraduate programs, build a strong profile showcasing extracurricular activities, leadership, and community involvement. Apply through Common Application or Coalition Application, highlighting work experience. Science students can pursue law; Harvard doesn't require specific majors. Check Harvard's website for registration deadlines (September) and application deadlines (November).

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Hello aspirant,

Every year, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University administers the BVP CET, which is regarded as one of the national entrance exams for admission to a variety of programs. The Bharti Vidyapeeth Deemed University Common Entrance Test, or BVP CET, will be administered by the university both online and offline.

To know about the best books for law, you can visit our site through following link:

https://law.careers360.com/articles/best-books-for-bvp-cet-law

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Hello aspirant,

Solving the previous year question papers of any competitive exam ca immensely help you in boosting you preparation for that exam as it gives you the fair idea of exam pattern and its difficulty level.

You can get the previous year BVPCET Law Entrance Exam paper with solutions on their official website.

Thank you

Hi Sandhya,

The BA LLB (Hons.) 5-year online application process for Xavier Law School, Bhubaneswar is due to begin soon. April 30, 2024, is likely the last date to submit applications for the 2024-25 session. The admissions are purely merit-based and will be done using scores from entrance exams, such as CLAT and AILET or the XLET (Xavier Law Entrance Test), coupled with academic performance in Class 10 and 12.


To apply, one has to visit the official Xavier Law School website, create an account and submit the required documents. Application fee is Rs. 1400 for one program, an additional Rs. 300 per extra program.

Hello

For the 2024 admissions to Tamil Nadu National Law University (TNNLU), Tiruchirappalli, the closing ranks for BA LLB Hons. and B.Com LLB Hons. in the general category are as follows:

BA LLB Hons: The closing rank is 1628 for the All India General category.

B.Com LLB Hons: The closing rank is 1711 for the All India General category.

For SC (Scheduled Caste) candidates, the specific seat allocation for each course can vary based on the final counselling results. However, the university has a dedicated 11 seats for SC candidates for these undergraduate courses.

As your rank in the SC category is 4603 , you may need to look at other options if this cutoff is beyond your rank . However, you could still apply and monitor the counselling rounds for possible changes in availability .

For more link given below

https://www.careers360.com/university/tamil-nadu-national-law-university-tiruchirappalli/cut-off

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Hello,

To get admission to a **Department of Law College**, you typically need to:


1. Complete eligibility criteria (10+2 for integrated courses or graduation for LLB).

2. Appear for entrance exams like **CLAT**, **AILET**, or **DU LLB Entrance Exam**, depending on the college.

3. Submit the application form with required documents.

4. Participate in counseling or personal interviews if required.


Admission depends on entrance exam scores, merit, and seat availability in the college

hope this helps you,

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