CUET LLB 2025: Your Gateway to Top Law Schools
Shruti | April 19, 2025
Everything you need to know about eligibility, exam pattern, and admissions for 3-year LLB programs
Key Dates at a Glance
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Exam Date | March 25, 2025 |
| Result Declaration | April 2025 (Expected) |
| Counselling Starts | May-June 2025 |
Official Website: cuet.nta.nic.in
Who Can Apply?
Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Minimum Marks |
|---|---|
| General | 50% in Graduation |
| OBC/SC/ST/PwD | 45% in Graduation |
- Final year students eligible (must submit proof later)
- No upper age limit* (*some universities may have restrictions)
- Indian citizenship required
Pro Tip: DU Faculty of Law typically has higher cutoffs (98+ percentile)
Exam Breakdown
Computer-Based Test (105 Minutes)
| Section | Questions | Marks | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Comprehension | 25 | 100 | Grammar, RC, Synonyms |
| General Knowledge | 25 | 100 | Constitution, Current Affairs |
| Computer Basics | 10 | 40 | MS Office, Internet |
| Logical Reasoning | 15 | 60 | Puzzles, Syllogisms |
| Total | 75 | 300 |
Marking Scheme: +4 (Correct), -1 (Wrong)
Why CUET LLB?
- Single exam for 50+ law schools including:
- Delhi University Law Faculty
- Banaras Hindu University
- Central University of Punjab
- Cost-effective: ₹1000-1400 application fee vs multiple law entrance fees
- Level playing field: Common exam pattern for all applicants
Top 5 Preparation Tips
- Master Legal GK: Focus on Constitution, landmark judgments, legal maxims
- Speed Reading Practice: Solve 3 RCs daily (The Hindu Editorial)
- Computer Basics: Revise MS Office shortcuts & internet terminology
- Logical Drills: Practice 50 puzzles/week (Seating Arrangement, Blood Relations)
- Mock Tests: Minimum 15 full-length attempts before exam
Free Resource: DU LLB Previous Papers
After the Exam: Next Steps
- Check Results on NTA portal (April 2025)
- University Cutoffs: Track updates from target law schools
- Counselling: Keep documents ready:
- Graduation marksheets
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- CUET scorecard
- Photo ID proof
FAQs Answered
Q: Can I get into NLUs via CUET LLB?
→ No, NLUs accept only CLAT. But CUET opens doors to top central universities.
Q: Is there negative marking?
→ Yes, -1 for wrong answers. Avoid blind guessing!
Q: How many attempts allowed?
→ No limit as long as you meet eligibility.
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