About the PU Five-year Integrated Law Course-

Holding the law degree from a reputed university provides an excellent platform to launch a promising legal career. It helps you govern the social, economic and political relationships through the use of the law. Law as a discipline is connected to all sciences and as a profession- offers a progressive future.

Originally established in the year 1889, Department of Law under Panjab University (that time in Lahore) is one of the oldest law department. It is one of the most regarded and reputed department that offers LLB (5 years) and LLB (3 years). Every year this department holds entrance exam for admission to law aspirants.

The course - B.A./B.Com. (LLB) 5 years Integrated Course consists of 10 ten semesters.

After appearing in PU Law Entrance Exam, the students can take admission in-

University Institute of Legal Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh University Institute of Laws, Panjab University Regional Centre Civil Lines, Ludhiana. University Institute of Legal Studies, Swami Sarvanand Giri, PU Regional Centre, Bajwara, Hoshiarpur.

Eligibility for B.A./ B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.) 5 years Integrated Course

The candidates who have passed or appeared in the senior secondary examination for the concerned year from CBSE or its equivalent examination conducted by recognized board/university/council shall be eligible to appear for this examination.

However, in case the appearing candidates failed to pass the or get reappear or not secures the prescribed percentage in the qualifying examination, his/her candidature will stand canceled.

The Candidate should have passed the 10+2 examination or equivalent with minimum 50% marks (In case of category- SC/ST/BC/PWD- minimum 45% marks) from the recognized Board or University.

However, the candidates who have completed their higher secondary qualifying certificate from distance or correspondence shall not be considered eligible for 5 years Integrated LLB Course.

Examination Pattern and Syllabus

The MCQ based Paper is on Legal and General Awareness which consist of 100 questions on-

Current Affairs and General Knowledge (60),

Law Aptitude (20),

Mental Ability (10)

English language (10).

The Paper comes in Hindi, English and Punjabi Language (except the section dedicated to testing the English Proficiency Skills)

Result and Selection

Within the 5 days after the PU Law Entrance Examination, the answer keys along with question paper are published on the university website. However, the result can be later seen on (http://results.puchd.ac.in, http://uglaw.puchd.ac.in) Weblinks or can be received from the inquiry office of the university. The first preliminary Merit list is prepared on the basis of Entrance Test only which is prepared on the basis of minimum cut-off marks secured by the candidates depends on their category. For General category- a minimum of 15% Cutoff marks is required For SC/ST/BC/PWD- a minimum of 10% Cutoff marks are required After the declaration of result, the qualified candidates have to fill the Admission Form available on the website of the university. Final Merit List is prepared as per the following criteria-