LLB Entrance Exams 2025

Here are some of the common pitfalls that should be avoided while preparing for law entrance tests such as CLAT, AILET, LSAT India, SLAT, TS LAWCET etc.

• Lack of preparation early enough
• Lack of adherence to study techniques that correspond to the manner in which the student grasps information
• Not taking enough of mock tests.
• Lack of analysis of errors committed during Practice tests
• Studying all day without taking breaks.
• Feelings of stress and demotivation
• Unclear goals and the lack of adherence to a study schedule
• Skimming through english comprehension passages instead of reading them carefully
• Careless guessing through merely reading the answers without proper consideration of each option
• Lack of adequate practice in different types of questions
   

The reservation policy of the 3-year LLB program through NLSAT 2025 will play a crucial role in the admissions process. NLSIU in particular has 25% reservation for students of Karnataka, levied across the board – horizontally. Candidates belonging to the General and EWS categories require a percentile of above 75% while SC/ ST/ OBC-NCL or PWD category requires above 40% score.
 

CLAT (Common Law Admission Test): Application open from July 15, 2024 to October 15, 2024. Exam date: December 1, 2024. LSAT India: Registration and exam dates to be announced. AILET (All India Law Entrance Test): Registration began from August 1, 2024 till November 18, 2024. The exam is on December 8, 2024. SLAT (Symbiosis Law Admission Test): Registration and exam dates to be announced. CULEE (Christ University Law Entrance Exam): Registration and exam dates to be announced. UPES Law School Admission Test: Registration and exam dates to be announced. MHCET Law (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test): Registration and exam dates to be announced.
 

Appearing for several law entrance tests is valuable for students planning to study law as it opens up more opportunities and makes them more competitive. It is also easier to apply for several law schools because different institutions may value different examinations more than others. Also, this strategy enhances their capacity of being granted scholarships and other forms of financial assistance in their endeavour towards legal education.
 

Candidates who are seeking to take admission in law courses need to register themselves for the counselling process which will be online after the declaration of law entrance exam result. This ranges from submitting their application details and documents to go through the verification process. The consortium will release a merit list and will have a subsequent round of seat allotment based on the preferences of the candidates. The next step involves admitting the candidates to the course, which entails payment of fee and uploading documents.

To prepare and build the legal reasoning ability for the LLB entrance exams in 2025, effective study plans should include identifying the legal principles usually tested and practising with past passages. It is necessary to cross out the less probable answers from time to time and focus on words chosen for the question. Planning is key; during the practice regime, time must be planned properly. On the review aspect, there should be a glimpse on how one needs to always learn from one’s mistakes and on the confidence aspect, one should be able to know how to ensure that you have the best out of the exam.
 

The cutoff of CLAT 2025 is expected to vary between 80-90 for the general category student, and between 70-80 for the SC/ ST and OBC categories. The cutoffs for top NLUs may be higher and are believed to range between 95-100 for general category students and 80-85 for the reserved category respectively.

The most suitable and universally accepted and challenging examination for LLB in India is the Common Law Admission Test or the CLAT, which enables the successful candidates to enrol in 26 National Law Universities. AILET is among the examinations that have some prestige across the country, while SLAT and LSAT are other exams available which holds a different prospect for any learners who want to study law.

To succeed in the Law entrance test like CLAT 2025, start preparing at least nine to twelve months prior to the exam. Create a study schedule where you can allocate time to each subject of the exam, most especially the portions where you have problems. Solve problems faster and accurately by practising mock tests and previous papers to increase fluency. Read newspapers and magazines, keep abreast of current laws and legal developments and practice continually trying out past questions and papers.

For various law entrance exams in India, the minimum qualifying marks differ by category:

• MH CET Law: 45% for general, 40% for SC/ ST.
• TS LAWCET: 35% for general and OBC (42 out of 120 marks).
• AP LAWCET: 35% for general and OBC; no minimum for SC/ ST.
• CLAT: 45% for general/ OBC/ PWD/ NRI/ PIO/ OCI and 40% for SC/ ST