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CULET Exam 2025: Date, Application Form, Syllabus & Pattern

Updated on 06th February, 2025 by Sumeet Sudarshan

About CULET 2025

Calcutta University Law Entrance Exam (CULET) 2025: Calcutta University will issue the CULET 2025 notification tentatively in July 2025. The Calcutta University BA LLB application form 2025 will tentatively open in the third week of July 2025. Candidates can submit the CULET 2025 application form from the official website - caluniv-ucsta.net. Calcutta University will conduct CULET 2025 in the third week of August 2025 in offline mode. The Calcutta University BA LLB admissions 2025 will be done based on scores in the CULET 2025 entrance test. 

The university will declare the CULET 2025 result tentatively one week after the exam. Shortlisted candidates will be able to download the admission slip and participate in the Calcutta University BA LLB 2025 counselling. The university will conduct multiple rounds of counselling for admission into its BA LLB programme through CULET 2025. The university offers 2166 seats for admissions into its law department and its affiliated colleges.

What is the Calcutta University BA LLB Entrance Exam?

The Calcutta University BA LLB entrance exam or CULET is an entrance test conducted once every year. The exam is held to carry out BA LLB admissions in Calcutta University and its affiliated law colleges. The Calcutta University BA LLB entrance  exam is conducted in offline mode and the CULET 2025 syllabus comprises of four subjects - General English, General Awareness/Current Affairs, General Mathematics and Reasoning (Verbal & Non-verbal). The CULET exam comprises of multiple-choice questions and there is no negative marking. The entrance exam comprises of 100 questions and candidates and candidates will be given a time of 2.5 hours to complete the exam. A total of 2,166 seats are available for admissions through CULET 2025 exams.

CULET 2025 Participating Institutes

College NameSeats
Department of Law, University of Calcutta (Hazra Campus)132
Surendranath Law College. Sealdah198
Jogesh Chandra Chaudhuri Law College132
South Calcutta Law College192
Bikash Bharati Law College132
Rabindra Siksha Sammilani Law College132
Jyotirmoy School of Law132
Shyambazar Law College132
George School of Law132
Sureswar Dutta Law Colleg192
Heritage Law College198
Kolkata Police Law Institute66
L. J. D. Law College264
A. R. Law College132
Total seats2166


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CULET 2025 Highlights

Full Exam Name
Calcutta University Law Entrance Test
Short Exam Name
CULET
Conducting Body
Calcutta University
Frequency Of Conduct
Once a year
Exam Level
University Level Exam
Languages
English
Mode Of Application
online
Application Fee
Online : 500
Mode Of Exam
offline
Mode Of Counselling
online
Participating Colleges
5
Exam Duration
2 Hours 30 Minutes
No Of Seats
2166

Calcutta University prescribes the CULET 2025 eligibility criteria 2025 on its official website through its official admission notification. Candidates who have completed their class 12 are eligible to apply for the Calcutta University BA LLB entrance exam. The authorities have also specified the minimum marks required in class 12 to appear for CULET 2025. The detailed eligibility criteria of the Calcutta University BA LLB entrance exam 2025 have been given below:

Calcutta University BA LLB 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Given below are the requirements mentioned under the CULET 2025 eligibility criteria. The requirements pertain to the minimum educational qualification, minimum passing marks and age limit if any.

  • Candidates must have completed their 10+2 or its equivalent from the board recognized by the University of Calcutta

  • General category candidates must obtain a minimum of 45% marks in the best four subjects. (excluding environmental studies of WBCHSE). SC/ST category candidates must secure a minimum of 40% marks in the best four subjects. (excluding environmental studies of WBCHSE).

  • Candidates from boards other than WBCHSE, ISC, CBSE, Rabindra Mukto Vidyalaya and NIOS must obtain “Equivalence Certificate” from the office of the Registrar, (Equivalence Section) University of Calcutta, 87/1, College Street, Kolkata-700073 by a written application in plain paper with a relevant photocopy of a 10+2 Mark Sheet. Certificate will be required at the time of admission.

  • No age limit is prescribed.

Background wave

The Calcutta University BA LLB 2025 application form will tentatively open in the third week of July 2025. Candidates can submit the CULET 2025 application form from the official website - caluniv.ac.in /caluniv-ucsta.net before the prescribed deadline. The Calcutta University BA LLB application fee for general and EWS categories is Rs 500, while SC, ST and PwD categories need to pay Rs 250 as registration fee. 

The step-by-step process to fill out the application form has been mentioned below:

Steps to fill CULET 2025 application form

  • Log on to caluniv.ac.in and click on the "BA LLB Admission Notice 2025-26" link.
  • Click on the "Click here to apply" button and next click on the "new applicant" link.
  • Candidates will be directed to the registration form where they must fill all required details like name, password, mobile number etc.
  • Next, candidates must log in to the candidate portal using their mobile number and password.
  • Fill in the detailed application form with the required personal, academic, and communication information.
  • Candidates will also be required to pay the registration fee in their preferred mode of online payment.
  • Click on "final submission" and take a copy of the application confirmation page for future reference.

CUELT 2025 Application Fee

CategoryFees

General/EWS

Rs.500

SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/PWD

Rs.250

Documents Required at Exam CULET 2025

Calcutta University Law Entrance Test 2025

  • Calcutta University LLB Admit Card
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Calcutta University prescribes the CULET 2025 syllabus and exam pattern its exam notification. Candidates appearing for the entrance test must be aware of the Calcutta University BA LLB 2025 exam syllabus and pattern. The syllabus of CULET 2025 consists of four sections spread over 100 multiple-choice questions. The details are given below-

Calcutta University BA LLB Syllabus 2025

SubjectsTopics

General English

  • Reading Comprehension

  • Synonyms

  • Antonyms

  • Sentence Correction Questions

  • Sentence Rearrangement & Para jumbles

  • Idioms And Phrases

  • Subject-Verb Agreement

  • Modals

  • Reported Speech

  • Active And Passive Voice

  • Adjectives

  • Spotting the error

General Awareness/Current affairs

  • International News

  • National News

  • Recent Sports events

  • Economics and Business

  • Recent Summit and Conference News

  • Politics

  • Awards

  • Personalities

Reasoning (Verbal and Non Verbal)

  • Coding and Decoding

  • Number Series

  • Problem-solving

  • Numerical Operations

  • Venn Diagrams

  • Relationships and Analogies

  • Seating arrangements

General Maths

  • Basic arithmetic

  • Percentages

  • Ratio and proportion

  • Geometry and mensuration

  • LCM/HCF

The CULET 2025 exam pattern specifies important details like the mode of the exam, number of questions, duration of the exam, marking scheme, etc. The Calcutta University BA LLB entrance exam 2025 will be conducted in offline mode. The detailed Calcutta University BA LLB exam pattern 2025 has been given in the table below:

CULET Exam Pattern 2025

Particulars

Details

Mode of the exam

Online (Computer Based Test) mode

Type of questions

MCQs

Duration of the exam

2 hours 30 mins

Number of questions

100

Total Marks

100

Provision of negative marking

No

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CULET 2025 Syllabus

CULET Calcutta University Law Entrance Test Syllabus

The Calcutta University BA LLB admit card 2025 will be issued tentatively one week before the exam. Candidates can download the CULET 2025 admit card through their login. It must be noted that the admit card of Calcutta University BA LLB 2025 is a mandatory document that every candidate needs to carry on the day of the exam. The CULET admit card 2025 comprises important details like the date and time of the exam, name of the exam center, detailed address of exam centre, etc. The admit card of CULET 2025 will be available for download at caluniv.ac.in through the candidate login portal.

Calcutta University will declare the CULET 2025 result tentatively one week after the exam. The Calcutta University BA LLB 2025 result will be declared in the form of a merit list. The CULET result 2025 comprises of the merit ranks of candidates, marks secured by them in the entrance exam, and other important details. Students will be called for further counselling process based on their CULET results. The CULET 2025 result can be accessed at caluniv.ac.in.

Calcutta University will notify the CULET 2025 counselling schedule on its official website. The Calcutta University BA LLB 2025 counselling will be conducted online in multiple rounds. Candidates who have been shortlisted in the merit list have to download the Calcutta University BA LLB 2025 admission slip to participate in the CU BA LLB 2025 counselling. Such candidates then have to report to the allotted college and complete the formalities to secure admission.

First the university will conduct online centralised counselling rounds. The last round of Calcutta University BA LLB counseling 2025 will be a mop round in which candidates can secure admission on a first cum first serve basis.


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Frequently Asked Questions

1. When will Calcutta University Law Entrance Test 2025 be conducted?

The Calcutta University Law Entrance Test 2025 will be conducted tentatively in the third week of August 2025

2. In what mode is CULET 2025 conducted?

CULET 2025 will be conducted in offline mode.

3. When will CULET 2025 merit list be published?

CULET 2025 merit list will be published tentatively one week after the exam.

4. How many rounds of counselling are there for CU BA LLB 2025?

There will be three rounds of centralised Calcutta University BA LLB 2025 counselling.

5. When will Calcutta University BA LLB 2025 application form open?

The Calcutta University BA LLB application form 2025 will tentatively open in July 2025.

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