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Panjab University has published the PU BA LLB 2026 exam pattern as part of its admission prospectus. The exam pattern of PU BA LLB includes information related to the type of questions, mark distribution, exam duration, mode of exam and other relevant details. Candidates who wish to appear for the PU BA LLB entrance exam must study the PU BA LLB 2026 exam pattern to prepare effectively for the exam. Read the complete article to get all the details of the PU BA LLB exam pattern 2026.
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Candidates should note that the PU UG law entrance exam will be held in offline mode on April 26, 2026 to admit candidates into the BA LLB and B.Com LLB courses of Panjab University. The university is offering admissions to 480 seats (plus 8 seats as per court order). The registration for the PU BA LLB exam 2026 opened on March 3, 2026.
Particulars | Details |
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Mode of exam | Online |
Language | English, Punjabi, Hindi |
Duration of exam | 1 hour 30 minutes |
Number of questions | 100 questions |
Type of questions | MCQs |
Total Marks | 100 marks (1 mark per question) |
Negative marking | 0.25 mark for every wrong answer |
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Given below are important points related to the exam pattern of PU BA LLB 2026. Candidates must take note of these and adjust their preparation strategy for the exam accordingly.
The Panjab University law entrance exam is conducted in offline mode in pen and paper format.
Candidates get the choice to choose the language of the examination from three options namely, English, Hindi and Punjabi. They must mention their language choice in the OMR sheet.
The PU BA LLB 2026 exam is for 90 minutes.
Since every wrong answer carries a negative marking of -0.25, candidates must be careful while answering the questions.
Candidates are required to mark their answers in the OMR sheet by darkening the corresponding circle against a particular question.
Any rough work must be done in the blank space provided for the same in the question booklet.
At the end of the examination, candidates are required to hand the OMR sheet and the question booklet to the invigilator.
The Panjab University releases the answer key along with the question paper in online mode after the exam to enable the candidates to match their answers and file for the objections, if any, in a specified period.
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The PU UG law entrance exam pattern 2026 consists of 4 sections with a total of 100 questions. Every question carries one mark and candidates will lose 0.25 marks for every incorrect response. The table given below describes the section-wise exam pattern of PU BA LLB 2026.
Subject | Marks | Number of questions |
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Legal Aptitude | 40 | 40 |
General Knowledge and Current Affairs | 40 | 40 |
Reasoning Ability | 10 | 10 |
English Language | 10 | 10 |
The PU BA LLB 2026 syllabus provides information about the topic areas covered in the Panjab University law entrance examination and important topics covered in each of the sections. Candidates have to prepare their study timetable based on the syllabus of PU BA LLB 2026. Candidates can also refer to PU BA LLB sample papers to prepare for the entrance exam. It will familiarise them with the important exam questions and improve speed and performance during the actual exam. Given below are important topics contained in each of the sections.
Sections | Topics |
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General Knowledge and Current Affairs |
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Legal Aptitude |
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Reasoning Ability |
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English Language |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
There are four sections in the PU UG Law 2026 namely General knowledge and current affairs, Legal aptitude, Reasoning ability and English language.
There are 100 questions in the exam pattern of PU BA LLB 2026.
The PU UG Law exam duration is 90 minutes (1 hour and 30 minutes).
Each question carries 1 mark in the PU BA LLB exam.
Yes, for every wrong answer there is a negative mark of 0.25.
On Question asked by student community
Yes, you have a fair chance to get admission in Panjab University for BA LLB with your scores. Scoring 95.6% in boards is a big plus, and with 33.5 marks in the entrance test along with SC category benefit, your chances improve. PU also considers reservation and merit list cut-offs
I got 96%..in +2 and nearly 30
.in entrance total without half..did i get admission in PU ba LLB
Hello Aashish,
Speaking strictly in terms of the entrance exam, if you score remains in the 50s range, then there are slim chances of you getting a seat. Judging by the cut off trends of previous years, it might be difficult for you to secure a seat for yourself in
Hello Aspirant,
Hope you are doing well. According to past year cut offs, you could be eligible for admission to Bachelor of Commerce integrated with LLB with your rank of 398 at University Institute Of Legal Studies, Chandigarh Center.
All the best!
Hello Savi,
The PU counselling for law courses is just a process where, based on the final merit list, the students are first grouped and then called to campus with essential documents. There is no such interview/PI or GD round. These seats are allotted based on their merit in the
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