The Law School Admission Council (LSAC) will conduct LSAT India 2021 as an online, computer-based test from June 14, 2021, onward; the candidate may also take the exam on March 25, before CBSE board exams. The Online application form of LSAT India 2021 has commenced on November 10, 2020. Eligible candidates seeking admission to various law courses offered by participating colleges need to duly submit completed LSAT India application form 2021 by June 4, 2021.
More than 12 affiliated colleges accept LSAT India scores for admission to various law courses offered by them, like BA LLB, BBA LLB, BCom LLB, BSc LLB, and three-year LLB. The online exam will be held around 24 centres across the country. LSAT India 2021 question paper will test candidates on various aspects, including reasoning and critical thinking skills which play an important role in the understanding and study of law.
The result cum score of LSAT India 2021 will be released in percentile form. These scores will indicate the relative strength of a candidate’s critical reasoning ability to the participating law schools in India. Note that there are no LSAT-India specific eligibility criteria for appearing in the exam. However, the candidate needs to meet the eligibility criteria prescribed by the school the candidate is opting for admission to. These eligibility criteria may pertain to age limit, qualifying exam, and minimum marks in the qualifying exam.
LSAT India 2021 Highlights
Full Exam Name | Law School Admission Test for India |
Short Exam Name | LSAT India |
Conducting Body | Law School Admission Council |
Frequency of Conduct | Once a year |
Exam Level | National Level Exam |
Languages | English |
Mode of Application | Online |
Application Fee (General) | 3800 Rs [Online] |
Mode of Exam | Online |
Mode of Counselling | Offline |
Participating Colleges | 37 |
Exam Duration | 2 Hours 19 Minutes |
LSAT India 2021 Important Dates
25 Mar, 2021| Exam – Option -1 | Mode: Online
10 Nov 2020 – 04 Jun 2021 | Application | Mode: Online Ongoing
14 Jun, 2021| Exam – Option – 2 | Mode: Online
LSAT India 2021 Eligibility Criteria
Law School Admission Council (LSAC) doesn’t prescribe any LSAT India eligibility criteria 2021. Instead, the candidate needs to meet the eligibility of the law school one is applying for admission to.
General eligibility criteria demanded by participating colleges
Academic Qualifications
- Candidates appearing in LSAT India 2021 seeking admission into a five-year integrated law program need to have qualified 12th board examination under 10+2 education system scoring a minimum of 45% marks. Relaxation in minimum marks may apply to reserved category candidates.
Age Criteria
- There is no age bar to appear for LSAT India 2021. Candidates who meet the aforementioned educational qualifications irrespective of age will be able to appear for LSAT India 2021.
LSAT India 2021 Application Process
Mode of Application: Online
Mode of Payment: Credit Card | Debit Card
The exam conducting body has released the LSAT India 2021 application form in online mode on November 10, 2020; the last date to submit applications is June 4, 2021. The first step of LSAT India 2021 application filling process is registration, wherein the candidate has to enter details like name, date of birth, e-mail id and mobile number. After filling in these required details, a validation link will be sent to the candidate’s email id to activate the candidate account and continue the application process. To know how to fill the application form for LSAT India 2021, refer to the steps below.
Steps to fill LSAT India 2021 Application Form
Filling the application form is a three-step process – a) registration, b) filling of important details, and c) fee payment.
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Registration
- Candidates will have to register themselves by clicking on the official link by entering their email ID and creating a password. Completion of this step will create the candidate’s LSAT India 2021 registration name or user ID.
- Candidates will have to go to their registered email ID and click on click on “verification link” sent by LSAC officials.
- Candidates will now log in through the application form window to fill the application form of LSAT India 2021.
B. Filling of Important Details
Upon completion of the registration process, candidates will have to fill in important details in the application form.
- Personal information – name, date of birth, gender, nationality, and category.
- Contact information – phone number, communication and permanent address, email id, etc.
- Preference of Programme and Associated Colleges, that is, the programme one wished to apply for, test centre of their choice, and associated colleges in the order of their preference.
- Educational qualifications – high school, senior secondary level qualifications.
- Additional information – father’s and mother’s names, occupations, contact information, and so on.
- Terms and Conditions – Candidates are required to read and fully understand the terms and conditions. After reading them, they are required to click on two checkboxes and click on submit an application.
C. Fee Payment
- In this step, candidates will have to pay the prescribed fees through online mode with the help of debit/credit card/net banking.
Application Fees
Category | Quota | Mode | Gender | Amount |
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OBC, SC, General, ST | Online | Transgender, Female, Male | ₹ 3800 |