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pdwords Student Expert 14th Mar, 2022

Hello,

No, you're not eligible for DU LLB as its eligibility criteria is passed graduation in any discipline from a recognized university securing 50% aggregate, for SC/ST it's 40% and for OBC/CW/PwD it's 45%, LLB is for three years. and you need to be a graduate in order to pursue the same,

however there are integrated law courses such as BA-LLB, BCom-LLB, BCA-LLB, BSc-LLB, BBA-LLB to name a few which you can opt after 12th standard, generally the eligibility criteria is passed 10+2 from a recognized board in any stream securing 45% marks, there is relaxation of 5% for reserved categories, you can consider appearing for the following entrance tests;

  • CLAT for admission into NLUs, other top government and private colleges,
  • AILET, for admission into National Law University, Delhi
  • LSAT scores are accepted by many law schools such as Jindal Global Law School, Sonepat
  • SET, by Symbiosis Law Schools Pune & Noida
  • CUSAT Cochin for admission into School of Legal Studies, Cochin
  • Bharti Vidyapeeth Pune for admission into New Law College, Pune
  • Christ University for admission into Christ University’s School of Law
  • Panjab Univ. Chandigarh for admission into UILS Panjab University Chandigarh
  • AMU Aligarh for admission into Faculty of Law, AMU
  • Jamia Milia, Delhi for admission into Faculty of Law, Jamia Milia Islamia
  • MHT CET LAW
  • AP LAWCET
  • TS LAWCET
  • KLEE
ADITYA KUMAR Student Expert 14th Mar, 2022

Hi

No, you are not eligible for DU LLB.

This is because,

DU offers 3 year llb but to be eligible for it   , you need to be at least a graduate. So, to be eligible you need first complete graduation after your 12th.

For your reference,

DU  LLB eligibility criteria is  provided below:-


***** Qualifications required :-   You need graduation degree in any discipline from any recognised University

  • Those who are appearing in the final year or semester exams of  graduation are also eligible

***** Marks required   :- marks/ percentage requirement in graduation to be eligible is different for different categories which is provided below:-

Category you belong

Minimum percentage

Unreserved category or EWS category

50%

OBC/CW or PwD Category

45%

SC or ST

40%


You can check the same by visiting our page for which link is provided below :-

https://law.careers360.com/articles/du-llb-eligibility-criteria

One has the option to pursue llb in two ways:-

  • 5 year llb /integrated llb like BA llb, Bcom llb etc :- One becomes eligible for 5 year integrated LLB like BA LLB etc with qualification of 10 + 2


  • 3 year llb :- for 3 year llb , you need to be  a graduate.

After 12th you can go for 5 year llb


>>>>>>>>> Top ENTRANCE exams for 5 year LLB.


If you want to get admission in 5 year LLB  then after 12th  some of the entrance examination which you can write are provided below :-

  • *CLAT i. e Common Law Admission Test

  • *AILET - All India Law Entrance Test

  • *LSAT - Law School Admission Test

  • *MHCET law entrance exam

  • *TS LAWCET

  • *LPUNEST

  • *CULEE

Out of all these CLAT is most widely accepted entrance examination for 5 year LLB

To give you a gist of eligibility criteria,

>>>>>>>>> CLAT  eligibility criteria for 5-year  llb  is given below :-

---------)You must be either appearing for your 12th board examination or should have passed it

---------)You must  pass your 12th board exam with at least 45% marks while SC and ST category students need only 40% marks.

---------)There is no age limit for CLAT

For more and detailed information you can visit our page the link for the same is given below

https://law.careers360.com/articles/clat-eligibility-criteria

>>>>>>>>>>> TOP Colleges

Some of the top colleges for 5 year llb  are :-

  • NLSIU Bangalore - National Law School of India University

  • NLU Hyderabad - NALSAR University of Law

  • GNLU Gandhinagar - Gujarat National Law University

  • MNLU Mumbai - Maharashtra National Law University

  • NLIU Bhopal - National Law Institute University

  • Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad

  • LPU Jalandhar - Lovely Professional University


>>>>>>>> Admission process

There's some colleges where you can get admission directly on the basis of 12th marks. But for good colleges including NLUs etc provide admission through entrance exams only.

To get admission in  5 year llb:-

-----------)  You need to appear in entrance exam

-----------) Qualify the entrance exam

-----------)     Participate in counselling

-----------)    In  counselling, you will be alloted college on the basis of rank in the entrance exam

-----------)   Finally you need to get your documents verified like 12th certificate etc and then you can get admission in the alloted college.

>>>>>>>> Career opportunities

After llb career opportunities include corporate counsellor, lawyer, legal advisor , legal manager etc

Average salary ranges roughly around 3- 5 LPA.

For details about career opportunities checkout:- https://www.careers360.com/courses-certifications/articles/10-best-career-options-progress-after-llb-degree/amp


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