National Testing Agency has notified the CUET PG LLM eligibility criteria along with other notifications listed earlier. 

If you are going to appear in the CUET exam for admission to the LLM program, you must check the information brochure for all eligibility-related details.

As per the brochure, a total of twenty-one central and state-based universities shall be taking admission on the basis of the CUET PG LLM score card. Therefore, you are advised to make sure that you fulfill all the factors before filling out the application form. 

One of the primary reasons for this is if your application forms do not adhere to the basic CUET PG eligibility prescribed by the agency? Then, your application form will be rejected and you won't be allowed to take up the examination. 

The registration process of CUET PG LLM has been already commenced by the agency. The latest updates suggest that the entrance examination shall be held in the first or second week of July 2022. 

• The agency has not prescribed any particular age limit for the CUET PG LLM exam.
• The applicant must be having an LLB or BA LLB degree from a recognized university in the country.
• There is no mention of a state-based domicile for this examination.
• The final selection in the examination is subjected to candidates qualifying for the CUET PG LLM eligibility and entrance examination with high marks.

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CUET PG LLM Eligibility Criteria 2022

NTA has released the CUET PG Admit card for exam dates 01, 02, 03 September 2022 on 29 August 2022. Please download the admit card from the official website of CUET PG website.

All the state, central and private universities shall be taking admission to the LLM courses on the basis of the scorecard of the CUET 2022 examination. 

A total of twenty-one universities have decided to participate in the admission process. 

Also, the final admission in the LLM course is based on two factors i.e qualifying for the CUET PG LLM eligibility and scoring high marks in the examination. 

With that in mind, check out the basic eligibility criteria relevant to the Law programs offered by the universities below. 

Age Limit

No age limit is mentioned for the CUET PG LLM examination. However, the university may notify them of separate age limits relevant to them before the counseling process. If you qualify for that only then, you will be provided admission into the LLM course.

Educational Qualification

As per the CUET PG LLM eligibility, the basic educational qualification for this going to be a BA LLB degree with at least 55% marks in aggregate from a recognized university.

Reservation Policy

The agency is going to follow the caste-based reservation policy as laid down by the central government. Go through the section below to know about the reservation policy followed by NTA:

• Out of the total seats, a total of 10% seats shall be reserved for the candidates belonging to the Economically Weaker Section.
• The reservation for the OBC category is going to be 27% of the total seats for categories furnished by the central government. 
• Similarly, a reservation of seats equivalent to 15% of seats in every course is applicable for the Scheduled Caste (SC).
• Similarly, a reservation of 7.5% of the total seats is for the ST and 5% of the seats are for the PwBD category students.

Check: CUET PG LLM Exam Pattern

Scribe Details

As per the information brochure if you are visually or orthopaedically disabled and cannot write the exam on your own. Then, in that case, you will be allowed to take the help of a scribe for writing the examination. However, there are certain rules that you should know before opting for the scribe facility in the CUET PG LLM exam.

• The physical disability should be above 40%,
• You have to submit your disability certificate in the prescribed format on the day of the examination.
• Your physical inability has to be certified by a CMO/Civil Surgeon/ Medical Superintendent of a Government Health Care Institution.
• The scribe will only read out the question and mark the correct answer as told by you.
• The scribe shall be assigned by NTA before the exam, you cannot bring your own scribe. 
• You will be awarded a compensatory timing equal to 20 minutes for each completed hour if you are a PWD candidate. 

Check: CUET PG LLM Syllabus

Eligibility Criteria for CUET PG LLM Colleges

As notified earlier, only twenty-one state and central universities shall be participating in the CUET PG LLM examination. However, not all the universities are offering LLM in Law. Some of them are also offering LLM with specialization. You can check out the CUET PG LLM eligibility for all the colleges from the table mentioned below.

College Name	Course Name	Respective eligibility criteria
Apex University	LLM-2years Corporate & Commercial Law	Passed in LL.B. Obtained at least 48% Marks for All categories
Central University Kashmir	LLM in Legal Studies	Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) 3 Years OR 5 Year Integrated BA LLB from a recognized University with at least 55% marks from a recognized University or its equivalent on the Grading Scale of respective Universities/ Institute (50% for OBC/ SC/ST/ PWD candidates).
Central University Kashmir	LLM in Legal Studies (Cyber Security and Cyber Forensics)	Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) 3 Years or 5 Year Integrated BA LLB from a recognized University with at least 55% marks from a recognized University or its equivalent on the Grading Scale of respective Universities/ Institute (50% for OBC/ SC/ST/ PWD candidates).
Banaras Hindu University	LLM/LLM 1Yr/LLM HRDE	3-Year LL.B. after Graduation under 10+2+3 pattern or 5-year (Integrated) LL.B. under 10+2+5 pattern recognized by the Bar Council of India securing a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate in LL. B. 3 year/ 5 year (Integrated) Degree.
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University	Law	LL.B. with 50% marks (45% marks for SC/ST/PwD) from recognized University/Institution
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University	LLM in Human Rights	Law Graduate Degree (Three & Five years LL.B.) with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD) from a recognized University/Institution
Sardar Patel University of Police, Security, and Criminal Justice, Jodhpur	LLM in Criminal Law	LLB with a minimum of 55% Marks.
Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwa Vidyalaya	LLM	LL.B./ B.A.LL.B/ B.Com.LL.B/ B.Sc.LLB./ BBA. LL.B.: Candidate must have passed LL.B. 3-Years after graduation under 10+2+3 pattern or five years LL.B. under 10+2+5 pattern duly recognized by the Bar Council of India and have secured a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in the LL.B. Degree. Relaxation of 5% marks in the qualifying examination will be given to the candidates belonging to SC, ST, and PWD categories.
Central University Punjab	LLM	Bachelor‟s degree in Law with 50% marks {45% in case of SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/PWD} from a recognized Indian or foreign University
Central University South Bihar	LLM	Passed with 50% marks in the final examination of Bachelor's Degree in Law, approved by the Bar Council of India, conducted by a University/ College duly recognized by the UGC.
Central University Tamil Nadu	LLM in Corporate Law and Industrial Jurisprudence	LLB Degree or it's equivalent with not less than 50% of marks (45% in case of SC/ST/PWD) in the aggregate in all the 3 years / 5 years of B.L / LLB Degree Course
Central University Haryana	LLM	You should be having three years / five years LL.B. Degree from a recognized Indian or foreign university (As per AIU list) with at least 50% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate
Tezpur University	LLM	Bachelor’s Degree in Law with minimum 50% aggregate marks or equivalent Grade Point. Relaxation of 5% marks or equivalent Grade Point for reserved category candidates as per Rules.
Tripura University	LLM	Passed Three years LLB Degree admitted after graduation under (10 +2+ 3) pattern or 5 years integrated LLB degree course under (10+2+5) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate OR Appearing in the final semester of the above-mentioned qualifying examination, 2022
Central University Kerala	LLM	You should be having a three-year/five-year regular L.L.B. Degree from a recognized University (studied in the 10+2+3+3/10+2+5 system) with at least 50% marks or equivalent grade point in the aggregate. Up to 5% relaxation in the minimum requirement of marks is granted to SC/ST candidates.
Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Srinagar	LLM	50% in LL.B. 3-year/Law Integrated Courses for all categories.
Manipur University	LLM	3 years Bachelor Degree in Law (LL.B.) after Graduation under 10+2+3 +3 pattern or 5 years LL.B. Degree under 10+2+5 pattern recognized by the Bar Council of India (BCI); 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade; 45% in aggregate for SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layers)/PWD categories
Sikkim University	LLM	Law Graduate with 50 % Marks for General & 45% for SC/ST/OBC/DA
Central University Karnataka	LLM	Bachelor’s degree in Law (LL.B.) from a recognized Indian or Foreign University (as per the AIU foreign equivalence list and Bar Council of India) with at least 50% marks aggregate (45% for OBC {NON-CREAMY LAYER}, SC, ST, PWD, and Kashmiri Migrant and Non-migrant Pandits) at the graduate level. All seats will be filled on the basis of merit in the Central Universities Entrance Test 2022 to be conducted by NTA
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Chattisgarh	LLM	LLB after graduation under 10+2+3 pattern or five-year Integrated LLB under 10+2+5 pattern recognized by the Bar Council of India securing a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in LLB. Relaxation of 5% to aspirants belonging to the SC/ST/PWD/OBC (NC) category
Pondicherry University	LLM	LL.B. Degree or it's equivalent with not less than 50% of marks(45% in case of SC/ ST) in the aggregate in all the 3 years/5 years of B.L/ L.L.B Degree Course.
North-Eastern Hill University	LLM	Secured 55% (for General candidates) and 50% (for SC/ST candidates in LL.B. or equivalent examination.

Check: CUET PG LLM Participating Colleges