Download pdfWhat is LSAT India?
Law School Admission Test (LSAT) - India is an entrance exam conducted by the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) for admissions to undergraduate and postgraduate law courses. The test is conducted to shortlist law aspirants for admission in undergraduate and postgraduate level courses offered at more than 85 law colleges in India.
LSAT India 2021 Eligibility Criteria
For appearing in the law entrance exam, LSAC has not mentioned any specific eligibility criteria however, candidates should fulfil the eligibility criteria for UG and PG law courses offered at the accepting law colleges as under:
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Eligibility Criteria
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Five-year integrated LLB course
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Candidates passed in class 12th or equivalent
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Three-year LLB course
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Candidates holding a bachelor degree in any stream from a recognised university/ college
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Master of Laws
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Candidates holding a degree in law i.e. LLB degree from a recognised university/ college
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LSAT India 2021 Highlights
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Exam Name
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Law School Admission Test - India
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Exam Frequency
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Once a year
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Exam Mode
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Offline
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Exam Duration
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2 hours 20 minutes
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Accepting Colleges
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58 colleges
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Official Website
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http://www.pearsonvueindia.com/lsatindia/index.php
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LSAT India 2021 Important Dates
LSAC has announced the dates for LSAT India 2021 on November 28, 2019, and the exam related events will be as under:
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Dates
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Starting of LSAT India online registration
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Availability of LSAT India 2021 application form
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Last date to apply
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Availability of admit card
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LSAT India 2021 exam date
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Results announcements
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Courses offered through LSAT India
The law entrance is conducted for admissions to the following courses:
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Courses offered at the accepting colleges
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BA LLB
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BCom LLB
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BBA LLB
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BBA LLB (Hons.)
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BA LLB (Hons.)
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BCom LLB (Hons.)
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BTech LLB
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BSc LLB
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LLB
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LLM
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Colleges Accepting LSAT India Scores
More than 85 law colleges in India have registered with LSAC to offer admissions on basis of LSAT India scores. Some of the top law colleges accepting LSAT India exam are:
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LSAT India Colleges
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O P Jindal Global University
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Kirit P. Mehta School of Law, NMIMS
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School of Law, Presidency University
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Bennett University
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Alliance School of Law
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School of Law, Sharda University
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School of Legal Studies, CMR University
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PES University
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GITAM School of Law
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ISBR Law College
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IFIM Law School
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ICFAI Law School
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LSAT India 2021 Process
The admission process through LSAT India is as under:
FAQs regarding LSAT India
Here are some of the frequently asked questions about the LSAT India exam:
Q: How LSAT India is different from other law entrance exams such as CLAT and AILET?
A: LSAT India is a standardised test with a uniform pattern and single question paper for admissions to five-year integrated LLB courses, three-year LLB course, LLM course or PhD course in Law. Candidates can take the exam for admissions to more than 85 private law colleges in India. Whereas, CLAT and AILET have separate question papers for UG and PG courses. On the basis of CLAT scores, admissions are offered at 22 NLUs and accepting colleges, check the list of NLUs here. Through AILET only NLU Delhi and a few private law colleges in India. Know more about CLAT and AILET here.
Q: Is there any sectional time limit to attempt the LSAT India exam?
A: Yes, each section has a time limit of 35 minutes and candidates have to attempt the paper in the same duration.
Q: What subjects are included in the LSAT India question paper?
A: The question paper of LSAT India is based on - Analytical Reasoning, Logical Reasoning 1 & 2 and Reading Comprehension.
Q: Is there a mock test facility available to prepare for the LSAT India exam?
A: Yes, LSAC provides online mock test facility for candidates appearing in the examination so that they can develop a familiarity with the test features and prepare well.
Q: What is a good LSAT India score?
A: Candidates obtaining 80+ percentile can get admissions to top law colleges. LSAC releases LSAT India results as percentile scores calculated on the basis of scores obtained by the candidate and number of candidates appeared for the exam.
Q: Has LSAC changed the exam pattern of LSAT India?
A: Yes, the exam pattern of LSAT India 2021 has been revised and a new section - Variable has been added in the question paper this year. The overall exam duration has been increased too.
Q: What is Variable section of LSAT India 2021?
A: The variable section will comprise of 23 questions based on Analytical Reasoning or Logical Reasoning or Reading Comprehension. The topics are not specified by LSAC and candidates will get to know on the exam day itself.
Q: How to prepare for LSAT India 2021?
A: Candidates can prepare for the upcoming LSAT India exam by referring to a preparation strategy as well as knowing the exam pattern, syllabus and study material. Moreover, practising mock tests by LSAC and previous years questions papers for LSAT India is the key to know exactly what to expect and how to attempt the examination.
Q: What is LSAT India Super Prep?
A: LSAC provides Super Prep book for candidates appearing in LSAT India 2021. The book is a combination of preparation material, test papers, explanations, answer key and other related information. Interested candidates can get the book either while filling up the application form or separately from the official website.
Q: How to fill LSAT India 2021 application form?
A: The application form of LSAT India 2021 can be filled in online mode only, candidates can check here step-by-step procedure to fill the form - LSAT India 2021 Application Process