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 Exclusive Guide to DULLB Entrance Exam 2018 Details 



DULLB Entrance Exam 2018 Details

Established in 1924, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi has been one of the top most institutions producing many Supreme Court Judges and advocates, High Court judges and many renowned legal experts. Delhi University will conduct the entrance exam 2018 for admissions in its three campuses Campus Law Centre, Law Faculty I and Law Faculty II on 2nd July. No of seats for 2018 academic year remains same as the previous year and that is 2310, thanks to  High Court order. This article contains all the useful details required to law aspirants like important dates, question paper format and syllabus, admission procedure, answer key, expected cut off etc..

For a quick read, click on following options:-   


1.      Important Dates
2.      Application Form
3.      Eligibility Criteria
4.      Admission Procedure
5.      Exam Pattern and Syllabus
6.      Admit Card
7.      DU LLB – 2018 Expected Cut off
8.      Result details
9.      List of important books
10.   Counseling Process




DULLB Important Dates


S.No.
Event of law entrance exam
DU LLB important dates
1.
Beginning date of applications forms to be out in the public arena
April 23, 2018
2.
Last date by which all applications should be submitted
May 21, 2018
3.
Admit cards become available at first
June 4, 2018
4.
Date for issuing duplicate admit cards
May 8, 2018- June 20, 2018
5.
Date of the law entrance exam
July 2, 2018
6.
Results of DU LLB exam
July 9, 2018
7.
Counseling begins
July 23, 2018

DULLB Application Form


Application for DU LLB is online based only. Applicants have to visit the official website of University of Delhi ( du.ac.in). They need to register themselves first by using an email id and few basic details. Following are key points while filling online application form


Account for the online application form will be activated through the link sent to the email address used for the registration.

  • After activating their account, applicants have to fill basic details and upload documents on the site.
  • Documents required for the application:-

  1. Passport Size Photograph.
  2. Scanned Copy of Applicants signature.
  3. Class 10th Certificate ( self-attested).
  4. ID Proof ( self-attested).
  5. Caste, PwD certificate or  CW certificate ( if valid, self-attested).
  6. For detailed procedure to fill Application Form click here

DULLB Eligibility Criteria


Applicants must check the criteria before they fill the application form.

  • Educational criteria

Graduate or Post Graduate degree from DU or any Indian or Foreign University recognized as equivalent by DU in any course.

  • Marks Criteria

  • 50% aggregate marks for General category applicants.
  • 45%  aggregate marks for OBC category applicants.
  • 40%  aggregate marks for SC/ST category applicants.
  • Further 5% relaxation in the marks for PwD and CW category applicants.

DULLB Entrance Exam – Admission Procedure


Applicants are advised to frequently visit the DU website for the latest updates on the merit list and the admission list. Students whose name feature in the admission list have to follow the following procedure:-


  • DU will release ‘First Admission List’ on 16th July.
  • DU will release notification on the documents required and procedure for the admission.
  • Only after Payment of Fees and Verification of Documents, admission would be considered complete.
  • Applicants selected for the Admission would get the centre according to their rank in the merit list and preference filled in the online application form.
 Seats Distribution


Total no seats- 2310
  • General- 1167
  • OBC-   623
  • SC- 347
  • ST-147
  • PwD- not less than 5% of seats

DU LLB Entrance Exam Pattern


From 2018 year DU changed its question paper format, but there has been no change in the syllabus for the exam. The only difference this time from the previous year exam is that no of questions have been reduced from 175 to 100. 

  • 100 Multiple  Choice based Questions
  • Generally a correct answer carry + 4 marks  and an incorrect -1 mark
  • Duration of the exam- 2 hours

Students are advised to read the instructions given in the question paper booklet at the entrance exam for information related to marking pattern.



DU LLB paper consists of more or less same type of questions as that of CLAT. DU LLB question paper consists of following subjects:

  • English Language Comprehension
  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs
  • Reasoning and Analytical Abilities
  • Legal Awareness and Aptitude




Delhi University law entrance exam is scheduled for July 2, 2018 and the DU LLB admit cards 2018will be in the public domain by June 4,2018. Delhi University conducts this DU LLB exam every year to hunt for talent who has a legal aptitude and good grasp of subjects which are covered in the entrance test.  Below mentioned information is all you need to know about securing your DU LLB admit card.

DU LLB – 2018 Expected Cut Off


The cut offs for various categories for DU LLB- 2018 is given below:-

S.No.
Category
DU LLB 2016
DU LLB 2015
DU LLB 2014
        1.
      General
369
425
381
        2.
      OBC
279
325
296
        3.
      SC
232
268
242
        4.
      ST
183
173
140
        5.
       PwD
All test takers
All test takers
All test takers
        6.
       CW
All test takers
All test takers
All test takers

Because of the decrease in the no of questions in the entrance exam 2017, cut off is expected to be a little higher in terms of %.

DULLB Entrance Exam – Result Details


After the conduct of the Entrance Exam, DU first, releases individual marks and rank. This will include marks scored by applicants and general and category wise ranks.  After few days of this list, DU releases the ‘first admission list’ based on which admission to the three different campused of DU, Campus Law Centre, Law Faculty I and Law Faculty II are done.

  • ·       Expected date of release of individual marks and rank- 7th July- 12th July
  • ·       First Admission List- 16th July




DU LLB Entrance Exam – List of Important books


Since the time CLAT was founded in 2008 the five year law course has more or less replaced the conventional three year LLB but Delhi University has emerged as the sole name which keeps three year LLB courses alive in India. The DU LLB three year law course is a reputed course for all those who are not sure of the career path they will choose post their education and for those who want many career paths open for themselves in the future. So the question we are going to answer is how does one prepare for the DU LLB Entrance Exam 2018.



Delhi University will start the DULLB Counselling Process from July 23, 2018. Candidates can check here the counseling process of DULLB which includes the process of three year Undergraduate LLB across the centres of Delhi University. The DU LLB Entrance Exam will be conducted on July 2, 2018 and the DULLB Answer key will be released by first week of July 2018. The counseling process is considered as one of the most important steps in the complete admission process.



DU.LLB Previous Year Papers


The DU.LLB previous year papers are available for free on the website and can be viewed and downloaded by following the link given above. Previous Year Papers are highly recommendable for securing good marks in the upcoming DULLB Entrance Exam.  Because many times questions are repeatedly coming in examinations, so it will help the students to score good marks.

Grievances Related Procedure


Applicants, who have grievances related to Answer Key uploaded by the DU, doubts over their marks are advised to follow the following guidelines: 


  1. In a case of applicants has problems related to the Answer key uploaded on the DU, they are required to mail their query to [email protected] within 48 hours of the release of the Answer Key.
  2. If applicants have a doubt over their marks, they can submit a request letter to  DU for obtaining the copy of their ORS ( OMR Response Sheet) within 7 days of the release of results by paying rupees 500 in form of Demand Draft.
  3. DU will provide the copy of ORS  from 16th to 30th day from the submission of the complaint letter.
  4. If an applicant finds any error related to his marks, he can submit a complaint to DU.