Yes, most BA LLB (5-year) programs require an entrance exam for admission. However, some private universities and state-level colleges offer admission based on merit (12th marks).

Entrance Exams for BA LLB:

1. CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) – For NLUs (National Law Universities) and other top private universities.

2. AILET (All India Law Entrance Test) – For NLU Delhi only.

3. LSAT-India (Law School Admission Test) – For private universities like Jindal Global Law School, Amity, and UPES.

4. MH CET Law (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test) – For law colleges in Maharashtra.

5. TS LAWCET / AP LAWCET – For law colleges in Telangana & Andhra Pradesh.

6. CUET (Common University Entrance Test) – Some central universities require this.

Hello there,

Yes, most reputed colleges and universities in India do require an entrance exam for admission to the 5-year integrated BA LLB course . However, some private universities may also offer admission based on Class 12th marks .

Common Entrance Exams for BA LLB (5-Year Course):

1. CLAT (Common Law Admission Test)

   • For admission to National Law Universities (NLUs) and many top private law colleges.
     
     

   • Eligibility: 10+2 with a minimum of 45% (40% for SC/ST).
     
     

2. AILET (All India Law Entrance Test)

   • For National Law University, Delhi .
     
     

3. LSAT India (Law School Admission Test)

   • Accepted by many private law colleges like Jindal Global Law School, UPES, etc.
     
     

4. SLAT (Symbiosis Law Admission Test)

   • For law programs at Symbiosis International University campuses.
     
     

5. State-Level Exams (if applicable)

   • Example: MH CET Law (Maharashtra), AP LAWCET , TS LAWCET , etc.
     
     

6. Direct Admission

   • Some private colleges/universities offer admission based on merit in Class 12th marks without any entrance exam.
     
     Conclusion:

Yes, entrance exams are usually required , especially for top law colleges. But if you're aiming for a private institute, it's best to check their individual admission criteria.

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