Some of the popular Law entrance exams in India for UG and integrated UG & PG admission are listed below, along with their accepting universities and course duration.
Overview of UG Law Entrance Exams in India 2027
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Law Entrance Exams |
Accepting University |
Duration |
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CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) |
27 NLUs |
5 years |
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AILET (All India Law Entrance Test) |
NLU Delhi |
5 years |
|
SLAT (Symbiosis Law Aptitude Test) |
Symbiosis Law Schools (SLS) |
3/5 years |
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MHCET-law (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test - Law) |
Many government law colleges in Maharashtra, & some other private colleges |
3/5 years |
|
NMIMS-LAT (Narsee Monjee Institute - Law Aptitude Test) |
NMIMS colleges |
3/5 years |
|
LNAT |
JGLS |
3/5 years |
|
CULEE (Christ University Law Entrance Exam) |
Christ University - Bengaluru, Pune, Delhi NCR |
5 years |
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Start TodayThe table below lists the tentative registration and exam dates for the 2027 cycle. Bookmark this page - we update it as official dates are announced.
UG Law Entrance Exams Calendar 2027
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Exam |
Application Start |
Application Last Date |
Exam Date |
Official Website |
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CLAT 2027 |
August 2026 |
Last week of October 2026 |
6 December 2026 (Tentative) |
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AILET 2027 |
August 2026 |
November 2026 |
13 December 2026 (Tentative) |
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SLAT 2027 |
August 2026 |
November 2026 |
December 2026 (Two slots) |
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MH CET Law 2027 |
Late December 2026 |
March 2027 |
April 2027 (3-yr) / May 2027 (5-yr) |
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NLAT 2027 |
Early 2027 |
March 2027 |
March–May 2027 |
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LNAT 2027 |
September 2026 |
May 2027 |
Jan–May 2027 (slot booking) |
Below are details about the top UG law entrance examinations, including eligibility, exam structure, and marking scheme.
The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a centralised national-level entrance exam for admission to 27 National Law Universities (NLU), except NLU Delhi.
NLU Delhi uses the All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) to determine admissions.
CLAT 2027 Exam Details
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Particular |
Details |
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Eligibility |
10+2 or an equivalent examination passed. |
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Exam Duration |
2 Hours |
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No. of Questions |
120 |
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Exam Sections |
|
|
Marking Scheme |
+1 for each correct answer & -0.25 for each wrong answer |
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Participating Institutes |
All NLUs except NLU Delhi |
|
Program duration |
Five years |
Check the complete details about CLAT 2027.
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Join NowNational University, Delhi (NLU Delhi) administers the All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) for admission to undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), and doctoral (PhD) level Law courses. It is a national-level entrance test for admission to law programs solely at NLU Delhi.
AILET 2027 Exam Details
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Particular |
Details |
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Eligibility |
10+2 or an equivalent examination passed. |
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Exam Duration |
2 Hours |
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No. of Questions |
150 |
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Exam Sections |
|
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Marking Scheme |
+1 for every correct answer & -0.25 for every wrong answer |
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Participating Institutes |
NLU Delhi |
|
Program duration |
Five years |
Check the complete details about AILET 2027.
SLAT stands for Symbiosis Law Admission Test. It is a single admissions test for Symbiosis Law Schools (SLS) in Pune, Noida, Hyderabad, and Nagpur. BA LLB (Hons), BBA LLB (Hons), B.Com LLB (Hons), BA LLB, and BBA LLB are the available courses for admission.
SLAT 2027 Exam Details
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Particular |
Details |
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Eligibility |
10+2 or an equivalent examination passed. |
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Exam Duration |
1 Hour |
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No. of Questions |
60 |
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Exam Sections |
|
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Marking Scheme |
+1 for each correct answer & no negative marking |
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Participating Institutes |
Symbiosis Law Schools (SLS) in Pune, Noida, Hyderabad, and Nagpur |
|
Program duration |
Three & five years |
Check the complete details about SLAT 2027.
The Maharashtra Common Entrance Test for Law (MH-CET Law) is a state-level entrance test administered by the State CET Cell, Maharashtra, for admissions to Law degrees provided by participating institutes in Maharashtra. The MHCET legal test is two hours long and is conducted online in a computer-based mode.
MHCET Law 2027 Exam Details
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Particular |
Details |
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Eligibility |
10+2 or an equivalent examination passed. |
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Exam Duration |
2 Hours |
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No. of Questions |
120 |
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Exam Sections |
|
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Marking Scheme |
+1 for every correct answer & no negative marking. |
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Participating Institutes |
Many government law colleges in the state of Maharashtra, and some private colleges. |
|
Program duration |
Three & five years |
Check the complete details about MH-CET Law.
The Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies Law Aptitude Test (NMIMS LAT) is a law entrance exam for admission to NMIMS Law colleges administered by SVKM's NMIMS Deemed-to-be-University.
NMIMS-LAT or NLAT 2027 Exam Details
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Particular |
Details |
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Eligibility |
10+2 or an equivalent exam passed with a minimum of 50% marks. |
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Exam Duration |
2 Hours |
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No. of Questions |
150 |
|
Exam Sections |
|
|
Marking Scheme |
+1 for every correct answer & no negative marking. |
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Participating Institutes |
NMIMS Law colleges |
|
Program duration |
Five years |
Check the complete details about NMIMS-LAT or NLAT.
The Law National Aptitude Test is popularly known as LNAT. It is a standardized test that assesses students based on their reading, verbal reasoning, critical reasoning skills, & all the skills required by a candidate to study Law.
LNAT UK was developed by a consortium of UK universities, which is administered by Pearson VUE. It is used with other admissions processes such as UCAS applications and academic qualifications.
LNAT 2027 Exam Details
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Particular |
Details |
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Eligibility |
10+2 or an equivalent examination. |
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Exam Duration |
2 Hour 15 Minutes |
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No. of Questions |
42 |
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Exam Sections |
|
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Marking Scheme |
+1 for every correct answer & no negative marking. |
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Participating Institutes |
JGLS (for BA LLB, BBA LLB, B.Com LLB - 5 year programmes) |
Check the complete details about LNAT Exam.
The Christ University Law Entrance Exam (CULEE) is a university-level entrance test conducted by Christ University for admission to its 5-year integrated LLB programmes across its campuses in Bengaluru, Pune, Lavasa, and Delhi NCR.
CULEE 2027 Exam Details
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Particular |
Details |
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Eligibility |
10+2 or equivalent passed with minimum 45% marks from any recognised board |
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Exam Duration |
1 Hour 30 Minutes |
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No. of Questions |
120 |
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Exam Sections |
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Marking Scheme |
+1 for every correct answer & -0.25 for every wrong answer |
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Participating Institutes |
Christ University campuses - Bengaluru, Pune Lavasa, Delhi NCR |
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Program duration |
Five years |
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Selection Process |
Entrance Test + Micro Presentation + Personal Interview |
Check complete details about CULEE Exam
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