Delhi University (DU LLB/LLM) Law Entrance Exam 2017

University of Delhi

Faculty of Law Admission Notification 2017-2018

Faculty of Law of DU is the time tested legal institution of par excellence. It is the national hub of legal studies. Since its inception in 1924, the department has been a leader producing many legal luminaries, Supreme Court and High Court judges, leading advocates, political leaders, policy makers and trend-setters in all walks of life. The department is endowed with elitist alumni even though it is an egalitarian institute providing practically free legal education at a negligible cost. With the unparallel expertise of faculty members, multicultural environment and its seat at the heart of national capital, the department attracts brilliant students from all over the country and abroad. The department has more than 130 teachers and about 7000 students at present including LL.B., LL.M., and Ph.D. students but functions within limited resources. It is completely funded by national exchequer through UGC and HRD Ministry. The present intake for LLB students is 2400 students after OBC expansion. The three centres of the Faculty of Law were admitting 1500 students in LLB program prior to 1975.

Eligibility:

LL.B.: 3 Year Law Degree Course

An applicant who has graduated in any discipline of knowledge from a University established by an Act of Parliament or by a State legislature or an equivalent national institution recognized as a deemed to be University or foreign University recognized as equivalent to the status of an Indian University by an authority competent to declare equivalence, may apply for a three years’ degree program in law leading to conferment of LL.B. degree.

LL.M.: The eligibility criteria for admission to LL.M. (2 Year/3 Year) Degree course shall be as follows:

To apply LLM Course aspirants should have completed LLB degree from the reputed board or university with 45% marks for OBC / SC / ST, 50% marks for general.

DU Law 2017 Important Dates:

Application Form Availability: 12th June 2017 - 22nd June 2017
Entrance Exam Date: 02nd July 2017
Result Declaration: 14th July 2017

Entrance Test Pattern:

The exam will have objective type questions with multiple choice.
Paper includes 175 questions each question carries 4 marks.
The paper will be in only English language.
There is negative marking for the wrong answer.
One mark will deduct for every wrong answer.
Paper consists of two parts.
Part I: General Knowledge, Current Affairs, English Language, Reasoning & Analytical abilities.
Part II: Aptitude and legal awareness.

Contact:

University of Delhi,
Delhi - 110 007, India.
Phone: 011 - 27666756
Website: www.du.ac.in