How to prepare for DU llb entrance?

Hello,

no specific books have been recommeneded but you can go through the following guidelines :

The Faculty of Law, Delhi University changed the exam pattern of DU LLB Entrance Exam in the year 2017. The law entrance exam is now conducted in online (computer-based) mode each year in the month of June. The official schedule will be released shortly at LL.B. - University of Delhi.

This year, DU LLB is expected to be conducted on June 18, 2019. Law aspirants can register by visiting the official portal and completing all the steps before the window closes in the 1st week of July 2019. The speculations related to medium of exam has also been put to an end. Candidates can attempt the exam in English only but the instructions will be in Hindi and English.

Mode of Exam

The mode of examination for DU LLB changed from offline to online mode in the year 2017.

It is a Computer Based Test, wherein, each candidate will be appointed a computer at the DU LLB Exam Center only.

It is suggested that each test taker must practice through ‘Online Test Series’ only.

Duration of Exam

The duration of law entrance exam is 2 hours (120 minutes).

It will be conducted from 12 pm to 2 pm.

After submission of the test, candidate will not be allowed to re-enter the test hall.

Type of Questions

Questions in the law entrance examination are objective type i.e. multiple choice questions.

There will be four choices to question.

Candidates have to mark the most appropriate answer.

There will be a question of an essay too, which is descriptive in nature.

No. | Name of Sections

There will be four sections in the examination.

The name of the sections are General English; Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency; Analytical & Logical Reasoning and Current Affairs.

DU LLB Marking Scheme

Each question in the exam will carry 4 marks.

For every correct response, the candidate is awarded 4 marks.

In case of wrong answer, there is a penalty of 1 mark.

For un-attempted questions, there is no negative marking.

In case, a candidate marks two answers to a question, it will be treated as a wrong answer and there will be a penalty of 1 mark.

DU LLB Syllabus

Syllabus for the UG program covers questions from General Knowledge & Current Affairs, Legal Aptitude, English, Mathematics, Logical Reasoning. The GK and Legal Aptitude section will carry the highest weightage in the law entrance exam. The details regarding each course in order of their weightage is provided below:

In General Knowledge

The syllabus is usually very vast and varied for this section. This section will include questions from both General Knowledge as well as Current Affairs. The questions on GK will test the static knowledge of candidates on some of the prominent aspects of national and international level.

Some of the frequently asked topics are:

Outline of Indian Economy

National Income of India

Indian Tax Structure

Major Industries in India

Banking & Finance

In Legal Awareness & Aptitude

This section will test candidates’ ability and interest towards understanding and solving issues of legal nature. They will have to apply their research aptitude and reasoning to solve various legal propositions.

Thankyou, I hope it helps, feel free to approach for further queries.

Hello,

The application form for DU LLB course shall start from April 15 th 2019 and shall end on May 7 th , 2019 .

The entrance exam shall be conducted by the university in the third week of June .The exam shall take place ina an online mode by the university .DU LLB 2019 entrance test will be conducted for admissions to as many  as 2658 seats on offer in the three-year law programme. The two-hour duration DU LLB 2019 admission test will be held in six cities of India.

With the shortlisted DU LLB test takers admitted in the undergraduate law programme, the admission process of DU LLB 2019 closes by the first week of August.

The eligibilty criteria for  of DU LLB 2019is that  the candidates need to have a Graduate or a Postgraduate degree scoring at least 50 percent (45% marks for OBC category and 40% marks for SC/ST category) marks in aggregate of the subjects from the University of Delhi or any other recognised university.

Further, the candidates may also know  that there is no age cap to apply for LLB programme, as per DU LLB eligibility criteria 2019. The candidates are advised to understand and ensure fulfilling the DU LLB 2019 eligibility conditions, else the candidature may get cancelled during the later stages of admission process.

The application fee for General category is Rs.500 and for SC/ST is Rs 250.

The 6 centres for the DU LLB examinations shall be :

1. Chennai

2.Delhi

3. Kolkata

4. Guwahati

5.Nagpur

6. Varanasi

The DU LLB 2019 online test will carry 400 marks in total, where every question will carry four marks each.

According to the DU LLB 2019 exam pattern, each correct answer will be awarded four marks and for every incorrect answer one mark will be deducted from the total score, following a negative marking scheme.

The two-hour duration DU LLB 2019 entrance test will have questions from the following subjects-English Language Comprehension, Logical reasoning , Legal Awareness and Aptitude, and General Knowledge.

The General knowledge shall include Both static and dynamic GK.

You can also check the sample papers of previous years.

In order to know the cut off you can check the link : https://law.careers360.com/articles/du-llb

All the Best !

Hello Muskan,

The DU LLB  is the most sought after institute by law aspirants so a good preparation strategy and hard work would be beneficial in the long run. The exam has 100 objective type questions of 400 marks. The paper is divided into following sections:

1.Legal Aptitude + Constitution

2.General Awareness + Current Affairs

3.English including comprehension

4.Logical Reasoning

5.Elementary Arithemetic

To cover all these topics, a candidate need some rock solid material which will help her/him sail through this ardous journey. Some of the highly recommended reading material by sucessful candidates are:

1) universal guide for L.L.b ;

2) S.S guide by Anand prakash mishra ;

3) the hindu diary of events for the year 2014-15 (for current affairs).

Developing a habit of reading a good English newspaper like 'The Hindu' and solving previous years question papers will prove extremely valuable for your preparation. You can check out the link below and also download our Ebook for all the information regarding preparation for DU LLB. Good Luck!

https://law.careers360.com/download/du-llb-ebooks