The Law School Admission Test (LSAT 2018) is a worldwide Level Law Entrance Examination. LSAT exam is organized to offer admission into various Law Colleges/Institutions of India and Foreign Countries
Website: www.lsac.org
LSAT India 2018 - Pearson VUE on behalf of USA based Law School Admission Council (LSAC) has announced Law School Admission Test (LSAT) India on 03rd October 2017, along with online registration process for LSAT India application form
The online registration process for LSAT India application form 2018 has begun on 04th October 2017
LSAT India 2018 is a law entrance exam conducted offline (paper-pencil based) for admissions tofive-year integrated undergraduate and two-year postgraduate law programmes in over 85 law schools of India
This year, Pearson VUE administered LSAT India, which is a standardized test of reading and reasoning skills will be conducted on 20th May 2018
The Paper-Pencil based law school admission test for India will have as many as 100 questions and are to be attempted within two hours and twenty minutes (140 minutes)
Candidates seeking admissions in the Undergraduate & Postgraduate Law Programs across the participating Indian law schools were needed to apply for LSAT India 2018 by 04th May 2018
LSAT-India Test Duration: 2 hours 20 minutes without any break
Eligibility LSAT India 2018
Pearson VUE has notified LSAT India 2018 eligibility criteria on October 3, 2017 for those seeking admissions through the law school admission test. As per the eligibility criteria of LSAT India 2018
Applicants need to be a citizen of India. Candidates should have qualified 12th board examination of 10+2 education system of CBSE or any other equivalent education board, if applying for undergraduate law programmes including BA LLB
Those applying for postgraduate law programmes including LLM need to be an LL.B degree holder with minimum qualifying marks. The qualifying marks, however, shall vary for each of the participating colleges across India.
Candidates are advised to visit the official websites of the associated colleges before registering for LSAT - India 2018 exam
Age Limit
There is no age limit to apply for LSAT India exam. Candidates have to check the age limit as specified by individual colleges wherein they are seeking admission
How to Apply:
Application Form
Register online for the LSAT-India entrance test by logging on to lsat.fdshive.com (registrations opens on 04th October 2017). The LSAT-India registration fee is INR 3800/-
The fee can be paid online only through credit/debit cards. The candidate can also contact Pearson VUE at lsatindia@pearson.com for more information
Pearson VUE has opened the online application window for LSAT India 2018 on 04th October 2017. Candidates applying for LSAT India 2018 will need to first register online through the official link
LSAT India application process is completely online including payment of fees. Candidates will have to enter their name, date of birth, e-mail id and mobile number besides setting a password for online registration of LSAT India 2018. Once the candidate has registered for the law school admission test, a confirmation mail will be sent to his/her registered mail account
Next the candidate will have to fill all fields of their LSAT India application form 2018 and proceed to the next step of application fee payment
Candidates will have to pay a fee of Rs.3800/- against LSAT India 2018 application fee using any of the online payment options - Debit Card/ Credit Card/ Net Banking. The duly filled-in applications of LSAT India should be submitted online only by the last date, i.e. 04th May 2018 (11:59 pm), after which no application forms of LSAT India 2018 will be entertained under any circumstances
The fee can be paid online only through credit/debit cards. The candidate can also contact Pearson VUE at lsatindia@pearson.com for more information. On completion of the registration, all candidates will get an LSAT-India registration number. Candidates will need to mention this LSAT-India registration number while submitting the application forms to the associated colleges
Registration Fees
Candidates can register for LSAT-India by paying the LSAT-India registration fee (Rs.3800/-), payable by credit card or demand draft/pay order/ banker's cheque. The last date of payments receipt differs for these two modes; candidates are advised to check "Important dates" for details
Registration fee will be accepted only through VISA and Master Card credit cards, issued in India
Pearson VUE will not be held responsible for late or non-delivery of any material or information sent by it through electronic mail and/or post to candidates
LSAT India Exam Pattern 2018
USA based LSAC has announced the exam pattern of LSAT India 2018, which mentions that candidates will be examined upon good thinking skills, therefore there will be no questions for assessing prior legal knowledge or mathematical skills or updates on general knowledge and current affairs
LSAT India 2018 will be held on 20th May 2018. The offline question booklet will have as many as 100 questions of objective (multiple-choice) nature. The applicants will need to attempt the LSAT India 2018 questions within 140 minutes where they have to mark the most appropriate choice among those given against each question
The Pearson VUE administered entrance exam will be covering three parts:
i. Analytical Reasoning
ii. Logical Reasoning and
iii. Reading Comprehension
The Logical Reasoning will be further divided into two parts, thence dividing the LSAT India 2018 question paper into a total of four sections. Each section needs to be attempted in a time limit of 35 minutes
No candidate will be allowed to attempt the question of other sections, after or before the commencement of respective section
There will be no negative marking for any wrong answer, therefore it is advised not to leave any question unmarked. Further candidates are to note that there will be no breaks given during the 140 minute-LSAT India 2018 offline test
LSAT India Admit Card 2018
Pearson VUE will release LSAT India 2018 admit card on 05th May 2018. Applicants can download their admit card of LSAT India 2018 till 19th May 2018 by logging into their registered accounts of law school admission test
The LSAT India admit card will be hall tickets to appear in the law school aptitude test
LSAT India 2018 admit card (hall ticket) will mention the examination and candidature details including exam name, programme level, exam duration, timings and venue besides the roll number, name and date of birth of the candidates
In case any candidate finds any mistake in their LSAT India admit card 2018 details including their names and date of birth, they need to bring it to the notice of exam officials, immediately and get it rectified
No applicant in any case will be allowed to appear in the admission test without a valid LSAT India 2018 admit card
LSAT India Participating Institutes 2018
Pearson VUE has listed out over 85 law schools as participating institutes of LSAT India 2018; these LSAT India 2018 participating institutes will accept the admission test scores
Alliance School of Law, Alliance University (Bangalore); ITM Law School (Gurgaon); School of Law, Ansal University (Gurgaon); AURO University, School of Law (Surat); Jindal Global Law School (Sonipat);School of Law, Gitam University (Visakhapatnam); Central India College of Law (Nagpur); JSS Law College (Mysore); School of Law, K. R. Mangalam University (Gurgaon); College of Legal Studies (Dehradun); KLE Society’s Law College (Bangalore); School of Law, Noida International University (Noida); ICFAI University (Dehradun); Faculty of Law, ICFAI (Gangtok); ICFAI University (Jaipur); ICFAI Law School, IFHE (Hyderabad); MATS Law School, MATS University (Raipur); School of Law, Sharda University (Greater Noida); GH Raisoni Law School (Nagpur); RGSIPL; IIT Kharagpur (Kharagpur); VIT Law School (Chennai); Chotanagpur Law College (Ranchi)
Testing Locations
The LSAT-India 2018 test will be conducted in the following cities:
North: Chandigarh, Delhi (NCR), Jaipur, Lucknow
South: Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kochi
East: Bhubaneswar, Kolkata, Raipur, Ranchi
West: Ahmedabad, Bhopal, Mumbai, Nagpur
Candidates can view the detailed syllabus for LSAT India 2018 here
Important Dates
Date of Notification: 03rd October 2017
Registration Window Start: 04th October 2017
Registration Window Ends: 04th May 2018 (11:59 pm)
Last Date for Payment of Application Fees: 04th May 2018 (11:59 pm)
Date of Admit Card Release: 05th to 19th May 2018
LSAT-India 2018, Test Date: 20th May 2018
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