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CUET PG LLM Exam 2025: Dates, Notification, Syllabus & More!

Author : Shashwat Srivastava

June 25, 2024

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Overview: Considering a master's in law? The CUET PG LLM 2025 can help you get there! It's an entrance exam for LLM programs at top universities like Delhi University and Banaras Hindu University. The notification for the 2025 session is expected to be soon announced.

Last year, 870,000 students took the exam, and a similar number is expected this year. While it's smart to look into other exams too, like CLAT PG, LSAT India, and AILET LLM, this article covers everything you need to know about CUET PG LLM 2025, including dates, patterns, syllabus, and more. Let's begin!

CUET PG 2024 Update!

CUET PG LLM 2024 results have been released!

Details are provided below.

Key Contents

  1. Overview of CUET PG LLM 2025 for LLM aspirants.
  2. CUET PG LLM 2025 exam dates and admit card details.
  3. Exam highlights: Conducting body, frequency, mode, and application process.
  4. Important dates for the application process and exam schedule.
  5. Eligibility criteria for CUET PG LLM applicants.
  6. Application form guide and fee structure.
  7. Exam pattern, syllabus, and preparation tips.
  8. Recommended preparation books.
  9. List of participating universities.
  10. Admit card download and result-checking process.

 Highlights of CUET PG Exam for LLM 2025 

Let's understand the basics of the CUET LLM 2025: 

Exam Name Common University Entrance Test (CUET - PG 2025)
Conducting Body National Testing Agency (NTA)
Frequency of Exam Once a year
Exam Level National
List of Central & Participating Universities 142
Number of Colleges offering LLM 54
Mode of Application Online
Exam Duration 2 hours (120 minutes)
Type of Questions Objective questions (MCQs)
Mode of Exam Computer-based Test
Official Website https://pgcuet.samarth.ac.in/
Exam Code COQP14

Check Here: CUET PG Previous Year Paper

 CUET PG LLM Exam Important Dates 2025 

Check out the table below to learn all the important dates related to the Common Universities Entrance Test for the LLM program:

Events Dates
Online Application Process Start Date  To be announced!
Online CUET PG Application Form End Date  To be announced!
Last Date to Make Online Application Fee  To be announced!
Application Form Correction Window Opens  To be announced!
CUET PG Application Correction Window Closes   To be announced!
Release of Admit Card To be announced!
CUET (PG) Exam Date To be announced!
CUET (PG) LLM Raise objection To be announced!
CUET (PG) Exam Result Date To be announced!

 CUET PG Exam Eligibility Criteria 2025 for LLM 

Before proceeding with the application form, candidates must check the CUET PG LLM Eligibility Criteria.

Here is a brief detail on the criteria that every applicant must satisfy to apply for the CUET PG Entrance Exam 2025.

Age Limit:

  • There is no particular age limit for applying for the Common Universities Entrance Test for admission to PG courses.
  • However, candidates must fulfil the age criteria (if any) of the particular university where they are willing to get admission to the LLM program.

Educational Qualification:

  • Candidates must have completed a three or five-year LLB degree to be eligible for the CUET PG Law Exam 2025.
  • Those who are appearing for the final semester qualifying law exam in 2025 are also eligible to apply for the CUET PG LLM.

Seat Reservation: 

The agency follows the caste-based reservation policy as laid down by the central government. Here are the reservation policy norms followed by NTA:

Category  Seat Reservation
Economically Weaker Section (GEN- EWS) 10% of seats in every course.
Non-Creamy Layer (OBC- NCL) 27% of seats in every course.
Scheduled Caste (SC) 15% of seats in every course.
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 7.5% of seats in every course.
Persons with Disability (PwD)  5% of seats in each of the allotted reservation categories.

 CUET PG LLM Application Form 2025 

  • Candidates can fill out the CUET PG application form in online mode when it's released.
  • They must fill out the form carefully, as it can lead to the cancellation of their candidature.

Follow the instructions given below while filling out the CUET PG LLM Application Form 2025: 

Step 1: Registration Form:

  • Register for the CUET PG LLM Online Application Form. 
  • Enter the required details, create a strong PASSWORD and answer the Security Question.
  • After successfully submitting the personal details, an Application number will be generated. Save the system-generated Application Number to log in.

Step 2: Application Form:

  • Fill out personal details, apply for the paper, choose the examination cities, provide the details of educational qualifications, and upload the images and documents (if any).

Step 3: Fee Payment:

  • After completing Step 1 and Step 2, the candidates must pay the CUET PG LLM application fee.
  • The fee can be submitted online through Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, and UPI Services.
  • The Confirmation Page of the online CUET PG Application Form will be generated only after the candidate has successfully paid.
  • If the Confirmation Page is not generated after the fee is paid, the candidate must approach the concerned Bank or payment Gateway to ensure the successful payment or to obtain a refund for duplicate/multiple payments.
  • Download, save and print a copy of the Confirmation Page of the Application Form for future reference.

CUET PG LLM Application Fee 2025

Here is the table of the CUET PG LLM registration fees:

Category Centres in India Centers Outside of India
Fees (for up to 2 papers) Additional Fees (per paper) Fees (for up to 2 papers) Additional Fees (per paper)
General ₹ 1200 ₹ 600 ₹ 6000 Rs. 2000/-
General-EWS or OBC-NCL ₹ 1000 ₹ 500
SC/ST/Third gender ₹ 900 ₹ 500
PwBD ₹ 800 ₹ 500

 CUET PG LLM Exam Pattern 2025 

  • According to the official notification, the CUET (PG) 2025 Exam is conducted online using a computer-based test (CBT).
  • As per the new CUET PG exam pattern the question paper comprises 75 multiple-choice questions, and each question carries 4 marks. 
  • Also, there is a negative mark of -1 for each wrongly answered question.
Exam Mode Computer-Based Test (Online)
Number of Questions  75 Questions (Law Subjects)
Question Paper Type Objective Type (MCQs) 
Total Marks 400
Exam duration 105 Minutes
Exam language English and Hindi
Marks Per Correct Answer   +4
Negative Marking Yes (-1 Mark)

Note: There is no General Paper as per the new CUET exam pattern.

 CUET PG LLM Syllabus 2025 

Knowing the syllabus is super important for your preparation. Review the CUET PG LLM Syllabus to better plan your preparation.

Candidates are tested on the following subjects from the CUET LLM syllabus 2025:

  • General Principles of Contracts
  • Contract II
  • Constitution
  • Law of Torts
  • Indian Penal Code
  • Family Law: Hindu law
  • Family Law –II: MOHAMMEDAN LAW AND INDIAN SUCCESSION ACT
  • Criminal law
  • Criminal Law –II: CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE, 1973, JUVENILE JUSTICE (CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN) ACT, 2000 AND PROBATION OF OFFENDERS ACT, 1958.
  • Company law
  • Property law
  • Administrative law
  • Environmental law
  • Labour Law
  • Jurisprudence
  • Public international law
  • Human rights law and practice
  • Right to Information
  • Banking law
  • Insurance Law
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Civil procedure code & Limitation act
  • Intellectual Property Rights
  • Intellectual Property Rights- II
  • Penology and Victimology
  • Interpretation of Statutes & Principles of Legislation
  • Competition Law
  • Law of evidence
  • Taxation
  • White Collar Crimes
  • Women and Criminal Law & Law Relating to Child
  • International Trade
  • Clinical Course-I: PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING SYSTEM

 CUET PG LLM Preparation Tips 2025 

Since the candidates compete with an enormous crowd, they must plan their preparation wisely. Here are some tips to enhance your CUET PG preparation and succeed better in the upcoming exam.

  1. Set a timeline: A good place to start is to set a timeline for your preparation and plan accordingly. This will help you to focus on your studies and keep track of your progress.
  2. Familiarise yourself with the syllabus: A thorough understanding of the syllabus is essential for successful preparation. Make sure you understand the topics and concepts you’ll be tested on.
  3. Utilise online resources: Various online resources are available to help you prepare. Take advantage of them and use them to your benefit.
  4. Use practice tests: Regular practice tests are an invaluable part of your preparation. Take as many practice tests as possible to understand the questions you will face in the exam.
  5. Revise regularly: Cramming is not the way to go. Set aside time for regular revision to ensure you’re well-prepared for the exam.
  6. Develop a study plan: Make a Study plan for CUET that works for you and stick to it. It will help you stay organised and motivated.
  7. Seek help: If you’re struggling with any concepts or topics, don’t hesitate to seek help. Contact a mentor or tutor who can guide you in the right direction.
  8. Manage stress: Exam preparation can be stressful and overwhelming. Make sure you take time out for yourself and manage your stress levels.

Read the CUET PG Preparation Guide for a detailed strategy that you can use!

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 CUET PG LLM Preparation Books 2025 

Books are the best resources for preparing for any competitive entrance exam. The right book will help you understand concepts in depth and score well on the exam.

Here are some of the best CUET PG LLM preparation books that you can include during your preparation.

  • LLM Universal's Guide to LL.M. Entrance Examination
  • Previous Year's Solved Papers by Gaurav Mehta 
  • Self Study Guide for CLAT 2024 by Arihant
  • CUET PG LLM Guide (Paperback): by Arihant Experts
  • CUET PG LLM Preparation Guide (Paperback): by Upkar Prakashan
  • Complete Guide for LLM Entrance Exam (Paperback): by Disha Experts
  • The Pearson Guide to the CUET PG LLM Entrance Exam (Paperback): by Pearson India

Check Out: CUET PG Online Courses by SuperGrads for Preparation

 CUET PG Participating Universities 2025 

This year, a total of 15 universities are offering LLM program admission through CUET (PG) LLM Exam.

  1. UNIVERSITY OF DELHI
  2. BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY
  3. CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BIHAR
  4. DEVI AHILYA VISHWAVIDYALAYA
  5. IILM UNIVERSITY, GURUGRAM
  6. IILM UNIVERSITY, GREATER NOIDA
  7. MANAV RACHNA UNIVERSITY
  8. MARWADI UNIVERSITY
  9. SHRI RAMSWAROOP MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY
  10. TRIPURA UNIVERSITY
  11. TERI SCHOOL OF ADVANCED STUDIES
  12. AMITY UNIVERSITY NOIDA
  13. AMITY UNIVERSITY PUNJAB
  14. RAYAT-BAHRA UNIVERSITY
  15. RV UNIVERSITY

Read Detailed Guide: CUET PG University List 2025

 CUET PG LLM Admit Card 2025 

  • Generally, authorities release the Common Universities Common Entrance Test Admit Card on the official website 10-15 days before the exam.
  • You can download the CUET PG LLM admit card online using your login credentials.
  • You must carry the call letter to the exam centre without fail. Otherwise, you will not be allowed to take the exam.

Steps to Download CUET PG LLM 2025

  • Go to the official website or click on the button below. 
  • Click on the download 'CUET PG admit card’ link.
  • Enter your registration ID and password in the given space.
  • Click on the Login button.
  • The hall ticket will be displayed on the screen.
  • Download the admit card and take a printout for future use.

 CUET PG LLM Result 2025 

Generally, the NTA announces the results a month after the exam is completed, and they are released in PDF form.

You can download the CUET PG LLM Result PDF using your registration ID and password.

  • Visit the official website.
  • Click on the login to view the 'CUET PG LLM Score Card 2025’ tab.
  • Enter your registration ID and password.
  • Click on the Login button.
  • The result pdf will appear on the screen.
  • Download the scorecard and take a printout for future use.

Read Detailed Guide: CUET PG LLM Result 2025

 Key Takeaways 

  • Critical Dates: Mark important dates for application, admit card and exam.
  • Eligibility Basics: No age limit; LLB degree completion necessary.
  • Seat Reservation: Understand caste-based reservation policies.
  • Application Process: Carefully follow the steps from registration to fee payment.
  • Exam Pattern: Computer-based test, 75 MCQs, 105 minutes, -1 for each wrong answer.
  • Syllabus Essentials: Cover subjects from contracts to international trade.
  • Preparation Tips: Set timelines, utilize online resources, take practice tests, and revise regularly.
  • Recommended Books: Utilize suggested books for comprehensive preparation.
  • Participating Universities: Check the list of 15 universities offering LLM programs.

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