Your Gateway to Central Universities Law Programs
The Central University Entrance Test (CUET) for Law programs is a standardized examination for admission to 5-year integrated law programs (BA LLB, BBA LLB, BSc LLB) and 3-year LLB programs offered by various Central Universities across India. Organized by the National Testing Agency (NTA), CUET Law provides a single-window opportunity for students seeking admission to prestigious law universities without having to appear for multiple entrance examinations.CUET Law aims to standardize the admission process for law programs, ensuring a merit-based, transparent selection process that evaluates candidates on their aptitude for legal studies. The exam focuses on testing logical reasoning, legal aptitude, general knowledge, and language comprehension—skills essential for success in legal education.
| Timeline | Update |
|---|---|
| March 5, 2025 | NTA announces the tentative schedule for CUET Law 2025-26 admissions. Applications expected to open by end of March. |
| February 28, 2025 | Two new Central Universities added to the list of participating institutions. |
| February 15, 2025 | Revised syllabus announced for the Legal Reasoning section. |
| January 30, 2025 | NTA launches new practice portal with free mock tests. |
| Section | Questions | Marks | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 40 | 1 | 40 |
| Legal Reasoning | 50 | 1 | 50 |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 40 | 1 | 40 |
| Logical Reasoning | 40 | 1 | 40 |
| Quantitative Techniques | 30 | 1 | 30 |
| Section | Questions | Marks | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 40 | 1 | 40 |
| Legal Reasoning | 50 | 1 | 50 |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 50 | 1 | 50 |
| Logical Reasoning | 40 | 1 | 40 |
Visit cuet.nta.nic.in and register with basic details like name, email ID, and mobile number.
Complete the application with personal and academic details
Upload required documents and photographs like Passport-sized photograph (recent), Signature,Category certificate (if applicable) and PwD certificate (if applicable)
Choose preferred test centers (usually 3-4 options in order of preference).
Pay application fee online through available payment methods
After successful payment, download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | January-February |
| Application Deadline | March-April |
| Admit Card Release | 10-15 days before exam |
| Exam Date | May-June |
| Result Declaration | June-July |
| Counseling Process | July-August |
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Take regular mock tests under timed conditions
Identify strengths and weaknesses in each section
Develop a strategy for allocating time to each section
Create a systematic revision plan for all topics
Maintain an error log to avoid repeating mistakes
| Rank | University | Location | Established | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delhi University | Delhi | 1924 | Visit Website |
| 2 | Banaras Hindu University | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh | 1916 | Visit Website |
| 3 | Jamia Millia Islamia | Delhi | 1920 | Visit Website |
| 4 | The English and Foreign Languages University | Hyderabad, Telangana | 1958 | Visit Website |
| 5 | Aligarh Muslim University | Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh | 1875 | Visit Website |
| 6 | Visva-Bharati University | Santiniketan, West Bengal | 1921 | Visit Website |
| 7 | Central University of Gujarat | Gandhinagar, Gujarat | 2009 | Visit Website |
| 8 | Central University of Kerala | Kasaragod, Kerala | 2009 | Visit Website |
| 9 | Central University of Punjab | Bathinda, Punjab | 2009 | Visit Website |
| 10 | Central University of Jharkhand | Ranchi, Jharkhand | 2009 | Visit Website |
| 11 | Central University of Rajasthan | Ajmer, Rajasthan | 2009 | Visit Website |