An integral part of every student’s academic career involves preparing, practicing for, and passing their law entrance examinations with flying colors. This is essential in the long run and building a solid educational foundation at renowned and prestigious academies gives the student a head start in their professional career. It opens opportunities to apply and get priority admission to the top universities and premium courses in their realm of study. Also, it keeps them ahead of the curve and in a position of advantage as opposed to other candidates for high-paying job placements in well-established business enterprises.
As the academic year of 2022 draws near, there are many upcoming law entrance examinations students will be required to take to qualify for admissions. While these next six months will pose a challenge, testing the student’s academic capabilities and proficiency in their syllabus, these law entrance examinations are the chief deciding factor in their future in this distinguished field.
This is especially applicable to all the UnderGraduate and PostGraduate Law students who aspire to study and garner their knowledge of Law at any of the 22 esteemed National Law Universities (NLUs) in India.
To make the application procedure more effortless, we have listed out the various undergraduate and postgraduate law entrance examinations along with the dates and deadlines of importance so you can focus your attention solely on revision and preparation for these necessary tests.
FOR UNDERGRADUATE LAW ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS:
Please note that all the dates and schedules listed below are tentative considering the current pandemic, and there may be changes in the months ahead.
Army Institute of Law (AIL) Entrance Exam and Other Important Dates 2022
| Events | Date |
| Applications Start Date | 3rd June 2022 |
| Applications End Date | 24th June 2022. |
| Last day to pay the fees | 28th June 2022 |
| Release date for the admit card | 20th to 31st July 2022. |
| Exam Date of AIL 2022 | 31st July 2022 |
| Result Date of AIL 2022 | 12th August 2022. |
| Counseling begin | 3rd week of August 2022 |
AIL LET law entrance examination 2022
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Applications Start Date | 1st week of June 2022 |
| Applications End Date | 3rd week of June 2022 |
| Release date for the admit card | 3rd week of July 2022 |
| Exam Date of AIL LET 2022 | 4th week of July 2022 |
| Result Date of AIL LET 2022 | 1st week of August 2022. |
- AMU law entrance examination 2022
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Applications Start Date | 1st week of April 2022 |
| Application End Date | 1st week of June 2022 |
| Release date for the admit card | 2nd week of June 2022 |
| Exam Date of AMU 2022 | 3rd week of June 2022 |
| Answer key | 4th week of June 2022 |
| Result Date of AMU 2022 | 1st week of July 2022 |
| Counseling begin | 2nd week of July 2022 |
- LHU law entrance examination 2022
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Applications Start Date | 2nd week of March 2022 |
| Applications End Date | 4th week of May 2022 |
| Release date for the admit card | 2nd week of June 2022 |
| Exam Date of LHU 2022 | 4th week of June 2022 |
| Result Date of LHU 2022 | 1st week of July 2022 |
| Counseling begin | 3rd week of July 2022 |
- CLAT law entrance examination
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Applications Start Date | 1st week of January 2022 |
| Applications End Date | March 2022 |
| Release date for the admit card | 3rd week of April 2022 |
| Exam Date of CLAT 2022 | 8th May 2022 |
| Result Date of CLAT 2022 | June 2022 |
| Release date of Merit list and CUT-OFF list CLAT 2022 | June 2022 |
| Counseling begin | 4th week of June 2022 |
MHTCET law entrance examination 2022
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Applications Start Date | 1st week of May 2022 |
| Applications End Date | 2nd week of June 2022 |
| Release date for the admit card | 4th week of June 2022 |
| Exam Date of MHTCET 2022 | 1st week of July 2022 |
| Result Date of MHTCET 2022 | 3rd week of July 2022 |
| Counseling begin | 1st week of August 2022 |
- BLAT law entrance examination
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Applications Start Date | 1st week of June 2022 |
| Applications End Date | 3rd week of June 2022. |
| Release date for the admit card | 1st week of July 2022 |
| Exam Date of BLAT 2022 | July 2022 |
| Result Date of BLAT 2022 | end of July 2022 |
- DU LLB law entrance examination
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Applications Start Date | 2nd week of June 2022 |
| Applications End Date | 4th week of June 2022. |
| Release date for the admit card | 4th week of June 2022 |
| Exam Date of DU LLB 2022 | 1st week of July 2022 |
| Result Date of DU LLB 2022 | 2nd week of July 2022 |
CUSAT law entrance examination
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Applications Start Date | 2nd week of March 2022 |
| Applications End Date | last week of March 2022 |
| Applications End Date with Late Fees | 3rd week of April 2022 |
| Release date for the admit card | 4th week of May to the 3rd week of June 2022. |
| Exam Date of CUSAT law entrance 2022 | 3rd week of June 2022 |
| Release date Answer Key | 3rd week of June 2022 |
| Result Date of CUSAT law entrance 2022 | 4th week of June 2022 |
| Counseling begins | 1st week of July 2022 |
- IPU CET law entrance examination
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Applications Start Date | June 2022 |
| Applications End Date | July 2022 |
| Release date for the admit card | August 2022 |
| Exam Date of IPU CET 2022 | August 2022 |
| Result Date of IPU CET 2022 | end of August 2022 |
- JMI law entrance examination
The online application form will be available in the 1st week of February 2022.
The last date to submit the application form is the 1st week of March 2022.
Any correction of application form errors must be completed between the 2nd and 3rd week of March 2022.
The admit card will be issued in the 2nd week of April 2022.
The law entrance exam will occur in the 1st week of June 2022.
Students can check their results in the last week of June 2022.
The counseling process begins in August 2022.
Students can submit the qualifying exam results in the 3rd week of September 2022.
- KLEE law entrance examination
The online application form will be released by the last week of April 2022 for 5-year LLB applicants, and the 1st week of May 2022, for 3-year LLB applicants.
The last date to submit the application form is the second week of May 2022 for 5-year and 3- year LLB applicants.
Students shall receive the admit cards by the 3rd week of May 2022 for 5-year and 3- year LLB applicants.
The law entrance exam will occur in the last week of May 2022 for 5-year LLB applicants and the 4th week of June 2022 for 3-year LLB applicants.
The results for 5-year LLB applicants will be announced in June 2022 and in July 2022 for 3- year LLB applicants.
Counseling will commence for 5-year LLB applicants in June 2022 and in July 2022 for 3- year LLB applicants.
- LWACET law entrance examination
The application form will be accepted from the 1st week of May 2022.
The last date to submit the application is the 2nd week of June 2022.
The application form corrections must be made by the 3rd week of June 2022.
The admit cards will be available in the 4th week of June 2022.
The law entrance exam will occur in the 1st week of July 2022.
Students can check the answer key in the 2nd week of July 2022.
Results will be declared by the 3rd week of July 2022.
Counseling initiates in the 1st week of August 2022.
- LFAT law entrance examination
The application form will be available in March 2022.
The last date to apply by is April 2022.
Students will get the Admit Card in May 2022
The dates for the law entrance exam and results are yet to be released.
- PANJAB law entrance examination
The online registration opens in June 2022.
Students can register for the exam till July 2022.
The last date to submit the Application Fees offline is August 2022.
The admit card issuing date, the law entrance exam date, and the results date are yet to be released.
- RULET law entrance examination
The online application process begins in the 4th week of August 2022.
The last date to fill the application form is the 2nd week of September 2022.
The admit cards will be available by the 2nd week of September 2022.
The law entrance exam will occur in the 4th week of September 2022.
The results will be declared by the last week of September 2022.
The counseling process will commence by the 2nd week of October 2022.
- SET law entrance examination
Students can apply from January 2022 till the 4th week of April 2022.
The fees must be submitted by the 4th week of April 2022.
The admit card will be made available by the 4th week of April 2022.
The law entrance exam will occur in the first week of May 2022.
Results will be declared by the 2nd week of May 2022.
- ULSAT law entrance examination
The online application form was released in the 3rd week of September 2021 and is available right now.
The law entrance exam will occur in the 2nd or 3rd week of May 2022.
The results will be declared by June 2022.
This is followed by the initiation of the admission process in June 2022.
FOR POSTGRADUATE LAW ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS:
- AP PG LCET law entrance examination
The application forms will start being accepted from the 2nd week of Feb 2022 and must be submitted by the 3rd week of Feb 2022. With a late submission fine of INR 500, the last submission date is the 3rd week of March 2022.
The admit cards will be issued in the 3rd week of April 2022.
The law entrance exam will occur in the 3rd week of April 2022.
Students can download the answer key in the 4th week of April 2022.
The results shall be announced in the 1st week of May 2022.
Counseling will begin in the 3rd week of August 2022.
- AIBE law entrance examination
The online registration starts in the 4th week of December 2021 and continues till the last week of April 2022.
The last date to pay the fees and submit the form is the 1st week of May 2022.
The admit card will be issued in the 2nd week of May 2022.
The law entrance exam will take place in the last week of May 2022.
The results will be declared by June 2022.
- AILET PG law entrance examination
The application form will be available by the 1st week of January 2022.
The submission of the application form must be completed by April 2022.
The admit card will be available in April 2022.
The law entrance exam will take place on 1st May 2022.
Results will be declared by the 4th week of June 2022.
Counseling sessions start in the 1st week of August 2022.
- Allahabad University LLM law entrance examination
The online application form for registration will be available on the 3rd week of April 2022.
The last date of submission is the 2nd week of May 2022.
The admit cards will be available in the 3rd week of May 2022.
The law entrance exam will be held between the last week of May to the start of June 2022.
The results will be declared by the 3rd week of June 2022.
- CLAT PG law entrance examination
The application form will be available by mid-January 2022.
The last date to apply is the 2nd week of March 2022.
The deadline for applying is the 4th week of March 2022.
The admit card can be downloaded in the 3rd week of April 2022.
The law entrance exam will take place in the 2nd week of May 2022.
The answer key will be available by the 3rd week of May 2022.
Students will get their results by the 4th week of May 2022.
Counseling starts in the 2nd week of June 2022.
- DU LLM law entrance examination
The official notification will be released by March/April 2022.
The application process starts by the 1st week of March 2022.
Students can apply until the last week of March 2022.
The admit cards can be downloaded in the last week of April 2022.
The law entrance exam will occur in the 1st week of June 2022.
The results will be declared by the last week of June 2022.
The admission process for the students who get selected in the first merit list starts in the last week of June 2022.
- ILICAT law entrance examination
The application forms will be available by May 2022.
The last date of submission is June 2022.
The admit card will be available in June 2022.
The law entrance exam will also be held in June 2022.
The results will be announced in June 2022.
The Viva and Group Discussions start in July 2022.
The official merit list will be released in July 2022.
- PUCET law entrance examination
The application form will be available in the 3rd week of April 2022.
The last day to deposit the application fee is the 4th week of May 2022.
The final deadline to upload required documents, photographs, and signatures is the 4th week of May 2022.
The admit card can be downloaded in the 2nd week of June 2022.
The last date to submit the examination fee with a late fine of INR 500 is the 2nd week of June 2022.
The law entrance exam will take place in the 3rd week of June 2022.
The answer key will be uploaded by the 4th week of June 2022.
Results will be declared by the 3rd week of July 2022.
- JUET law entrance examination
The online application form will be available in the 2nd week of September 2022.
Students can submit the application form by the 1st week of October 2022, and with a late fine, by the 2nd week of October 2022 by the latest.
The 1st Merit list open seat will be announced by October 2022.
The 2nd list open seat will be declared by the 3rd week of October 2022.
The 1st and 2nd list for the reservation category will also be announced by October 2022.
- PGLCET law entrance examination
The application process will be initiated in March 2022.
The last date to fill out the application form without a fine is April 2022.
With a late fine of INR 500, the last date to submit the form is mid-April 2022. This fee increases to INR 1000 by the end of April, INR 2000 by the first week of May, and INR 4000 by the last week of May. All application form corrections must be completed by the end of May 2022.
Admit cards will be provided by the end of May 2022.
The law entrance exam will take place in July 2022.
The provisional answer key will be released by mid-July 2022.
Results will be declared by July 2022.
Rest The Case hopes that keeping these dates and deadlines in mind and mapping out a schedule for the next few months will significantly benefit students and prepare them for various law entrance examinations.
Author: Jinal Vyas
