April 11, 2025
Overview: The Panjab University Common Entrance Test (PUCET Law) is a state-level selection examination test conducted for admission to law-based courses for UG students, such as PU BA.LLB (Hons.) & PUCET 3 year LLB exam
The Panjab University has commenced registration for PUCET Law 2025. Students can apply for the PU BA LLB entrance exam & PUCET 3 year LLB exam by filling out the application form and providing basic details like their education qualification, communication address, etc.
The Panjab University Common Entrance Test (PUCET Law Exam) is being conducted for admission into the 3-year LLB and 5-year integrated courses. Panjab University offers two courses in the 5-year integrated program, namely, BA.LLB (Hons) and B. Com. LLB (Hons) & PUCET LLB in 3 year LLB course. The PUCET Law Notification 2025 has been released. You can check out https://uglaw.puchd.ac.in/ for the application form and further process.
Candidates are assessed in Subjects like English Language, Mental Ability, Legal Aptitude, GK, and Current Affairs for the PUCET Law 5 Year LLB and current Affairs and general Knowledge, Legal Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, and English Proficiency in the PUCET LLB 3 year course.
This exam is held in Chandigarh, Hoshiarpur, and Ludhiana. Candidates who qualify for the entrance exam must complete the online admission form and attend offline counselling.
Candidates must pay the PUCET Law 2025 application form fees to complete registration. Additional late fees will be charged if they cannot submit the PUCET Law application form within the prescribed time and format.
PUCET 2025 Events |
PUCET 2025 3 Year LLB Dates |
PUCET 2025 5 Year LLB Dates |
PUCET Law 2025 Online Registration Date |
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13 March 2025 |
PUCET Law 2025 Last date for online registration |
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9 April 2025 |
PUCET Law 2025 Last date for fee payment |
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9 April 2025 |
PUCET Law 2025 Admit Card Release Date |
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23 April 2025 |
PUCET Law 2025 Exam Date |
29 June 2025 |
27 April 2025 |
PUCET Law 2025 Provisional Answer Key 2025 |
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PUCET Law 2025 Final Answer Key 2025 |
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PUCET Law 2025 Result Release Date |
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PUCET Law 2025 Counselling Registration Starts |
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PUCET Law 2025 Counselling Registration Ends |
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PUCET Law 2025 Exam Highlights |
Details |
Exam Name |
PUCET Law Exam |
Conducting Body |
Panjab University |
Exam Type |
State-Level Entrance Exam |
Mode of Exam |
Offline (Pen and Paper exam), OMR based |
Exam Duration |
90 mins |
Language |
English, Hindi and Punjabi |
Total Questions |
100 |
Marking Scheme |
+1 for Correct Answer; -0.25 for Incorrect Answer |
Sections |
5 Year LLB: General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Aptitude for law, Mental Ability and English Language |
Eligibility |
5 Year LLB: 10+2 with at least 50% marks; In the case of SC/ST/BC/PwD, 45% marks |
Application Fee |
General: Rs 2000 |
Exam helpdesk number |
+91 172 253 4829, +91 172 253 4819, +91 172 253 6105 (available from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm) |
Email ID for contact |
uglaw@pu.ac.in (You must mention your name, application no. and other information in the email when raising a query) |
Official website |
uglaw.puchd.ac.in |
For the PU BA.LL.B Exam, candidates should have passed a 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of SC/ST/BC/PwD) from any recognized Board or university.
As such, there is no upper age limit to apply for the PU BA.LL.B Law Entrance Exam.
The Entrance Test for Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) shall be open to all such candidates who possess the qualifications as mentioned below:
(a) Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in any discipline with at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of SC/ST/BC/PwD) in aggregate from any University recognized by the Bar Council of India.
(b) In case a candidates having Bachelor’s degree of this University or any other University recognized by the Syndicate, through Modern Indian Languages Hindi or Urdu or Punjabi (Gurmukhi Script) and/or in a Classical Language (Sanskrit or Persian or Arabic), the aggregate of 45% marks shall be calculated by taking into account the percentage of aggregate marks that he had secured at the language examination, excluding the marks for the additional optional paper, English and the elective subject taken together.
The PU CET LAW Exam application is partly online and partly offline. The application process consists of the following steps:
The Panjab University Law Entrance Exam will consist of 100 questions for both the 5-year and 3-year LLB programs. 1 Mark is allotted for each right answer, and 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer. The total mark of the paper is 100, and the duration of the exam is going to be 90 minutes.
The PUCET Law 5 Year LLB paper's 100-question set will include 60 questions testing General Knowledge and Current Affairs, 20 questions based on aptitude for law, 10 questions on mental ability, and 10 questions assessing English Language.
Sections |
Marks |
General Knowledge and Current Affairs |
60 marks |
Aptitude for law |
20 marks |
Mental Ability |
10 marks |
English Language |
10 marks |
The PUCET 3 Year LLB Paper's 100-question set will include 30 questions testing Current Affairs & General knowledge, 30 Questions based on Reasoning Ability and Knowledge of English and 40 questions assessing Legal Aptitude.
Sections |
Marks |
General Knowledge and Current Affairs |
30 marks |
Legal Aptitude |
40 marks |
Reasoning Ability and Knowledge of English |
30 marks |
The question paper will be available in English, Hindi, and Punjabi (except for the portion "Proficiency in English Language").
Candidates must answer the questions on the provided OMR Answer sheet only, based on the rules in the Question Booklet and the OMR Answer sheet.
Subject |
Topics |
Legal Aptitude |
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Current Affairs |
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General Knowledge |
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English |
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Reasoning |
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Subject Area | Topics Covered |
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Legal Aptitude |
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Current Affairs |
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General Knowledge |
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English Language |
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Reasoning Ability |
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For a comprehensive understanding and the most current information, it's advisable to consult the
Disclaimer: This is only a predicted syllabus based on the 2024 PUCET Law Exam and may be updated.
The candidates are required to read the guidelines and prospectus for admission to the B.A.LL.B 5 years integrated course and PUCET 3 Year LLB Course.
Candidates must log into their accounts using the login ID and password generated at the time of registration.
The Candidates must complete each section (Categories, Class +2, Weightages C Other Information, Documents) carefully and lock each section. ( Once the candidate has locked a particular section, you will not be allowed to change information in that section).
Kindly note the late date for completing the online admission form to be notified.
Candidates must print out the application form and submit it/send it along with the other required documents to the address(es) mentioned on the printout of the admission form.
Please note the last date for submitting a hard copy of the admission form C documents: to be notified.
The candidates will only be allowed to appear in the entrance test when they produce their Admit Card at the Test Centre. No candidate will be allowed to appear for the PU BA.LLB/ PUCET LLB exam without the production of the admit card under any circumstances. The candidate must retain the Admit Card with themselves until the admission process is over. Therefore, the candidates must carry the admit card for the PU BA.LLB 2025/PUCET LLB 2025 entrance exam to the examination hall.
The Admit Card will be issued to the candidate on a provisional basis only and at her/his sole risk and responsibility. If she/he is found to be ineligible later on, it will cancel her/his result or any other consequence emanating from the same.
The Entrance Test result will be available at http://results.puchd.ac.in and also at http://uglaw.puchd.ac.in. No separate Result Card will be issued. Only eligible candidates can apply for admission at http://uglaw.puchd.ac.in after the result is declared.
There are 3 Law Colleges affiliated with Panjab University that take admissions through PUCET Law 2025 5 Year LLB. There are 360 seats in total.
S. No. | College | No. of Seats |
1 | Panjab University, Chandigarh | 240 |
2 | Panjab University, Ludhiana | 60 |
3 | Panjab University, Hoshiarpur | 60 |
There are 4 Law Colleges affiliated with Panjab University that take admissions through PUCET Law 2025 3 Year LLB. There are 480 seats in total.
S. No. | College | No. of Seats |
1 | Panjab University, Chandigarh | 300 |
2 | Panjab University, Ludhiana | 60 |
3 | Panjab University, Hoshiarpur | 60 |
4 | Panjab University, Muktasar | 60 |
The PUCET Law 2025 exam will be a pen-and-paper test—the registration process for the PU BA. The LLB exam will begin soon, and the candidates should keep a check on the official website; we shall also update the same. It will be a 90-minute paper, so candidates should be ready to prep for it accordingly. If you need any help, Legal Edge is more than happy to help. Reach out for a better preparation and career guidance.
Candidates who do not belong to the state of Punjab are generally eligible to apply for the PUCET Law Exam. It is open to candidates from across India. As such, there are no state-specific residency requirements for eligibility. Typically, even residency in Punjab is not a requisite for PUCET Law 2025.