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What are the entrance exams for LAW?

Aditya Nagpal
created: 22nd Mar 2017 Last Modified: 27th Mar 2017
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harshit pandey
created: 7th Dec 2023 Last Modified: 7th Dec 2023

At LPU the eligibility for the program is Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST or CLAT or CUET or the valid national tests. LPUs School of Law, approved by the Bar Council of India was established with a view to cater to the requirements of the legal profession. Students across the globe are groomed for bright professional careers by providing a wide range of exposure on theoretical as well as practical aspects of law. The School takes pride in its alumni who have made their mark as judicial officers, legal practitioners, corporate advisors and civil servants. Judgments of superior courts in India serve as precedents and constitute an indispensable part of the study of a law. Special emphasis is put on imparting case law techniques involving detailed analysis of a case. Students at School of Law get to acquire legal acumen by utilising the Manupatra- An ace legal software. It serves as a primary tool in legal research for students and faculty alike. Essential to grooming as a lawyer, moot court skills equip a law student to battle the challenges of the legal world with the help of Moot Court Competitions and Training. Students completed their internship with Jalandhar Police Commissionerate and learnt vital aspects about handling of sensitive cases by police. Students were exposed to the saliency of weapon handling, undertaking patrolling , resolving general law and order issues by police as part of duty. Students are groomed through internship exposure and individual-oriented mentoring for a bright career in the legal arena. Our students have interned in reputed law firms and under High Court judges of different states. Workshop for Students going for internships is conducted for 7 days to meet with the industry requirements. Pre-Internship interviews and internship drives are regularly held. At the School of Law, they chisel young minds by giving them a wholesome learning experience. Students learn the art of giving legal advice through Legal Aid Clinic. Students are also taken to courts in the state including High Court at Chandigarh, Supreme Court of India at New Delhi and Police Training Academy to familiarise students with firsthand accounts of policing and investigation techniques. Quizzing is promoted to boost the competition preparedness of students. Popular events in the School of Law include Quiz-o-Mania which is now entering its 8th edition and Debating Club, where students of law wrestle with socio-legal themes.

harshit pandey
created: 19th Oct 2023 Last Modified: 19th Oct 2023

The Law Department at LPU is one of the first departments that came up when LPU was taking its shape. According to the NIRF ranking, the Law School is ranked 24th. The vision of the school is studying by books is not a rule of Law. The eligibility is Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Graduation (any stream) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST or LSAT. For a candidate, who has not studied English as a subject, the condition of English may be waived off provided the candidate in his qualifying exam has studied in English medium. For SC ST applicants there is 5 percent relaxation while there is 3 percent relaxation for the OBC candidates. In addition to it, for North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmir Migrants,) there is 5 percent relaxation. The course aims at preparing the students with an interest to pursue legal education with social sciences to benefit society. Creation of well-trained and dedicated professionals in the legal framework. It also aims at nurturing a graduate with in-depth knowledge of different aspects of laws comprising civil, criminal, taxation, and international laws and ensuring conceptual clarity for judicial services aspirants. Law students are prepared to spot legal issues from a set of hypothetical facts and brainstorm various legal consequences, to be perfect legal professionals. The courses are approved by the Bar Council of India. The Career guidance magazine Higher Education Review has recognized Law School at Lovely Professional University among the top-ten most promising institutions of India for its capability of producing next-gen legal professionals. The university has an MOU with NLSIU Bangalore for various academic PROGRAMs. The highest salary last year was 9 lpa. Tech Mahindra, Areness Attorneys, Decathlon Sports, BSHG, Helionext, Tag & Bench Associates, Karnavat & Karnavat, Wonder Home Finance, Lumina Datamatics, Gandhi and Associates, Masters Learn, Sattrix Information Security Pvt. Ltd., Upgrad Jeet, Sumati Group, Quislex Legal, Lexcare Global Consultants, MAP Corporate Legal, Innovis Law Partner, Dhir and Dhir Associates, Sanaatan Group, Lawyered, Sanaatan Group etc.

YoungBuzz Career Counsellor
created: 22nd Mar 2017 Last Modified: 22nd Mar 2017

The law exam is open to students belonging to the Arts/ Commerce/Science streams. Some Law colleges like Symbiosis Law School Pune and Amity Law School admit students on the basis of an autonomous entrance exam. To be a part of Symbiosis Law School Pune, you need to give their autonomous SET exam. For details about this exam you can log onto www.set-test.org. Admission to the LL.B (H) programe of Amity Law School is done through a Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by the Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi to which the Amity Law School is affiliated. However, some colleges like ILS Pune and GLC Mumbai admit students directly based on merit in the qualifying exams (10+2 or its equivalent). Entry to the following colleges are based on the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT): NLSIU-Bangalore, NALSAR-Hyderabad, NLIU-Bhopal, WBNUJS-Kolkata, RMLNLU Lucknow, RGNUL - Patiala , HNLU-Raipur, NLU Jodhpur, CNLU Patna, NUALS Kochi and GNLU-Ghandinagar. Further details regarding the Admission Test is available at http://www.clat.ac.in. Law students in India will soon be able to sit for a special local version of the prestigious law school entrance test produced by the US-based Law School Admission Council (LSAC) for colleges in India. Jindal Global Law School (JGLS http://www.lawtestindia.com/) , accredited by the Bar Council of India, is the first school to accept the LSATIndia score as its admission criteria.