LLB Admission 2022 (Law) - Entrance Exams, Top LLB Institutes, Dates, Selection & Eligibility

Career Choices and Top Recruiters

The students after completing the Bachelor of Law degree can stick to any of the following careers –

• Legal Advisor
• Public Prosecutor
• Legal Services Chief
• Advocate
• Legal Manager
• Teacher or Lecturer
• Reporter

Amarchand Mangaldas, J Sagar Associates, AZB & Partners, Luthra & Luthra, Khaitan & Co, Desai & Diwanji, Trilegal, Titus & Co, Singhania & Partners, Lakshmi Kumaran & Sridharan, Wadia Ghandy & Co, Vaish & Associates and Economic Laws Practice are to name a few giant recruiters of LLB graduates.

Best Colleges/ Universities/ Institutes Offering LLB Admission 2022

Various top-grade colleges and universities in India offer admission to LLB 2022 programmes through entrance examinations. Here, we have listed some of the best colleges in the country offering LLB admission 2022.

• National Law University, New Delhi
• Faculty of Law University of Delhi, New Delhi
• National Law School of India University, Bangalore
• The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata
• Symbiosis Law School, Pune
• NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad
• Faculty of Law, BHU Varanasi
• The National Law Institute University, Bhopal
• Sinhgad Law College, Pune
• Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
• Amity Law School, Noida

How to Pursue LLB Programmes?

In the words of Dr Thomas Mathew, Gujarat National Law University, “Bachelor of Law (LLB) is a traditional three-year degree, which students can pursue after completing their Bachelors’ degree. Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Law (BA LLB) is an integrated degree for students whose objectives are very clear. With this course, students will be able to focus more. Besides theoretical knowledge, students are also given practical experience of a court.” To put it simply, the Law Programme can be pursued in two ways: through a 3-year LLB course and a 5-year Integrated LLB course. Look at the following table to have a clear understanding –

Eligibility Conditions for LLB Programmes

Private Institutions, National Law Schools and Public University Departments/ Colleges offer admission to LLB courses. However, candidates seeking admission to these colleges or universities must meet the minimum conditions of eligibility. Look through the points mentioned beneath –

Academic Qualification –

• Must have completed graduation in any discipline from a recognised college/ university
• Must have secured minimum marks (vary from college to college)

Age Limit –

• There is no upper age limit for appearing in the entrance or taking admission in LLB course

Admission Process for LLB Programme

Candidates meeting the above eligibility criteria can seek admission to the Bachelor Degree programme either through entrance examination or scoring the minimum marks in the qualifying degree. Candidates studying in the final year of graduation are eligible to fill in the online application forms for various Law Entrance Examinations in the country.

Check out the important entrance examinations that pave the way to the best Law Colleges in India -

Common Law Entrance Test (CLAT 2022) –

One of the popular law entrance examinations, the Common Law Entrance Test, abbreviated as CLAT is conducted for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate law programmes. CLAT 2022 will be organised on 13th June 2022. CLAT is a national examination conducted once a year. It is a computer-based test (online).

Law School Admission Test (LSAT 2022) –

The LSAT 2022 exam will be carried out for admission to undergraduate, postgraduate and integrated law courses in India. The Law School Admission Test scores are accepted by more than 85 law colleges and institutions. It is a standardised test of reading and verbal reasoning skills. The registration process of LSAT 2022 will be over by 14th May 2022. The exam is scheduled to be held on 29th May 2022.

All India Law Entrance Test (AILET 2022) –

NLU, Delhi will hold the AILET 2022 exam on 20th June 2022. The All India Law Entrance Test 2022 will filter out skilled candidates for admission to 5-year BA LLB (Hons.), 1-year LLM and PhD programmes. The exam will be held in offline mode. The National Law University, Delhi is the conducting authority of AILET 2022.

Andhra Pradesh Law Common Entrance Test (AP LAWCET 2022) –

AP LAWCET 2022 will be conducted for admission to 3-year and 5-year LLB programmes. It is an Andhra Pradesh state-level entrance examination. The Law Common Entrance Test (AP LAWCET) 2022 will be organised by Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur. The University will administer the test on behalf of APSCHE.

All India Bar Exam (AIBE) 2022 –

The Bar Council of India conducts the national-level All India Bar Exam (AIBE) to award candidates with the Certificate of Practice. The main purpose of the examination is to assess the candidate’s understanding of basic knowledge of the law and analytical ability.

Symbiosis Law Entrance Exam (SET SLAT) 2022 –

The Symbiosis International University organises the SET exam for admission to various UG courses. From the year 2018, the University conducts different exams for law, engineering, design, etc. Symbiosis Law Admission Test (SLAT) 2022 by SIU will offer admission to LLB programmes.

BHU LLB 2022 Admissions –

Conducted by Banaras Hindu University, BHU LLB 2022 is a pen and paper-based/ offline exam that offers as many as 230 seats to law aspirants. Clearing the entrance examination will get the aspirants seats in the Banaras Hindu University for three-year LLB programmes. The entrance test is conducted for 450 marks in 120 minutes.