Every year, the Punjab University conducts the PUCET (Punjab University Common Elibility Test) for admission into its LL.M programmes. In this article, YLCC brings you all the details regarding this exam. Read on!
PU LLM EXAM PATTERN
| Test duration | 1 hour and 30 minutes |
| Type of questions | Multiple choice type |
| Total number of questions | 100 |
| Maximum marks | 100 |
| Marking scheme | One mark for each correct answer |
EXAM ELIGIBILITY
- The candidate must have passed 3 Year LLB degree, BA LLB, B.Com LLB with at least 55% marks (50% in case of SC/ST/BC/PwD candidates).
- There is no age limit for appearing on the PU LLM entrance test.
EXAM SYLLABUS
| Section | Number of questions |
| Constitutional and Administrative Law, Service Law, Environmental Law and Human Rights | 50 MCQ (1 Mark Each) |
| Indian Penal Code (IPC), Cr. Pr. Code and Law of Evidence | 15 MCQ (1 Mark Each) |
| Jurisprudence | 10 MCQ (1 Mark Each) |
| Family Law, Law of Contract, Law of Torts, Public International Law, Labour Laws and Company Law | 25 MCQ (1 Mark Each) |
MERIT CALCULATION
|
Course |
Weightage |
|
|
Entrance exam |
Qualifying exam |
|
|
LLM |
80% |
20% |
PARTICIPATING INSTITUTES AND SEATS
|
Type of LLM course |
Name of Institute |
Number of seats |
|
LL.M. (One-Year Course) (Semester System |
42 |
|
|
LL.M. (One-Year Course) (Semester System) (Self Financing Course) |
University Institute of Legal Studies (UILS), P.U., Chandigarh |
50 |
|
LL.M. (2-Year Course) (Semester System)(Self Financing Course) |
a) 25 (for Advocates/Judicial/Officer/Civil Servants discharging Judicial Duties) b) 25 (for Fresh Law Graduates) |
|
|
LL.M. (2-Year Course) |
26 + 10 (Other Additional Seats) |
