Reader's Digest - Are you planning to pursue an LLM degree from the University of Delhi? Read this blog to learn about the CUET DU LLM, including detailed information about the DU LLM Notification 2023, exam dates, eligibility, syllabus, preparation tips, and more.

The Delhi University (DU) is one of the premier institutions in India, offering an LLM (Master of Laws) program through its Faculty of Law. Earlier, the DU LLM Entrance Exam was the only gateway to the coveted LLM program. Now, Delhi University will also accept the scores of the CUET PG LLM Exam. 

CUET LLM exam assesses your legal acumen, analytical abilities, and comprehensive understanding of various law subjects.

Here, we have answered the common queries which students have about DU LLM: 

• The Faculty of Law offers how many types of LLM programs? Three types of LLM programs are offered, namely, 2-year LLM programs, 3-year LLM programs, and 3-year Master in Comparative Law (MCL) Degree programs for international students.
• How can CUET PG LLM scores be used to apply for the DU LLM course? If you want to apply to the DU LLM, appear for the CUET PG LLM, fill up the DU LLM application form, and appear for counselling. DU will prepare an admission list based on your CUET PG LLM Result.
• Why study the DU LLM course? The LLM program is designed to provide you with an in-depth understanding of diverse legal areas, equipping them with the necessary skills to excel in the legal profession.
• What is the required qualification for DU LLM? A three-year/five-year LLB degree from the University of Delhi or any other Indian/Foreign University recognized as equivalent by the University of Delhi.
• Can I apply for the exam if I am in the final year of my bachelor's degree? Definitely, Yes.

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DU LLM Entrance Exam 2023 - Highlights 

Name of the Exam	Delhi University Entrance Test for LLM
Conducting Body	National Testing Agency
Exam Level	University Level
Number of Seats	143
Courses Offered	Masters in Law (2-year and 3-year LLM)
Application Mode	Online (Computer Based Test)
Eligibility	3-year or 5-year LLM degree
Selection Process	Entrance Exam
Mode of Exam	Online
Number of Questions	100
Total Marks	400
Official Website	lawfaculty.du.ac.in

DU LLM Exam Dates 2023

Check out the table below to learn all the important events related to the DU LLM Entrance Exam 2023:

Events	DU LLM 2023 Exam Dates (Tentative)
Release of Official Notification	April 2023
Commencement of Online Registration	April 2023
Last Date to Apply	April 2023
Admit Card Release Date	May 2023
DU LLM 2023 Exam Date	June 2023
DU LLM 2023 Result Date	June 2023
Commencement of Counselling	June 2023

DU LLM Seats  

In 2022, the University of Delhi provided 125 seats for the LLM course. However, there were supernumerary seats for those belonging to foreign nationals, PwD, and CW categories.

Check out the table below for the number of seats reserved for each category:

Sl. No	Categories	LLM 2 Years	LLM 3 Years	Total
1	UR	27	24	51
2	OBC	18	16	34
3	SC	10	9	19
4	ST	5	4	9
5	EWS	7	5	12
Total		67	58	125
Supernumerary Seats	PwD	3	3	6
	CW	3	3	6
	FN	3	3	6
Grand Total		76	67	142

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DU LLM Eligibility Criteria 2023

Most of you applying for the exam might have queries on eligibility criteria such as required qualification, minimum marks requirements, etc.

 Let's look into the detailed DU LLM 2023 Eligibility Criteria for different categories below:

• Academic Qualification: To be eligible for the DU LLM program, you must have completed a 3-year or 5-year Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks for General category candidates and 45% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD.
• Age Limit: There is no age limit for the DU LLM program.
• Reservation Policy: DU follows the reservation policy as per the Indian government guidelines for admission to the LLM program.
• Qualifying Exam: You must have appeared for any qualifying exams, including the DU LLM entrance exam or CUET PG LLM.
• Relaxation: There is a 5% relaxation in the minimum marks for candidates in the reserved category.
• Final Year Students: If you are in the final year of their LLB program can also apply for the DU LLM program, provided you meet the minimum percentage requirement at the time of admission.

DU LLM Application Form 2023

The University of Delhi carries out the DU LLM application process entirely online. If you satisfy the eligibility criteria mentioned in the above heading, you can fill out the form on or before the last date.

The online registration process for the CUET PG application form involves four steps: registration, filling up the form, uploading required documents, and paying the application fee.

Step 1: Online Registration - Visit the official website of DU and register by providing your name, email ID, mobile number, and other details.

Step 2: Fill Application Form - Fill in the application form with personal, academic, and communication details.

Step 3: Upload Documents - Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other necessary documents as per the prescribed format.

Step 4: Pay Application Fee - Pay the application fee online via credit card, debit card, or net banking.

Step 5: Submit Application Form - Review and submit your application form. Take a printout of the application form for future reference.

DU LLM Application Fee

You can pay the DU LLM fee online using a debit card, credit card, or net banking. The application fee varies for different categories as specified below:

Category	DU LLM Fee
Unreserved/OBC/CW	750
SC/ST/PwD/EWS	300

DU LLM Exam Pattern 2023

The DU LLM Exam 2024 follows a Computer-Based Test (CBT) format, ensuring a transparent and efficient examination process. Here's a breakdown of the exam pattern:

The DU LLM entrance exam comprises 100 subjective questions, each with four marks.

Particulars	Details
Mode of Exam	Online
Exam Duration	2 Hours
Medium	English
Type of Questions	Multiple choice questions (MCQs)
Number of Questions	100
Maximum Marks	400
For Each Correct Answer	+4 marks
For Each Wrong Answer	-1 mark

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DU LLM Syllabus 2023

Before starting the preparation, it is essential to go through the detailed CUET PG LLM syllabus as it will help you learn how to plan your preparation.

DU LLM entrance exam tests your knowledge of the following subjects:

• Public International Law
• Intellectual Property Law
• Cyber Law
• Environment Law
• Company Law and Partnership
• Contemporary Legal Issues
• Constitutional Law of India
• Jurisprudence
• Law of Contracts
• Sale of Goods, Law of Torts
• Consumer Protection
• Criminal Law
• Family Law
• Public International Law
• Intellectual Property Law
• Cyber Law
• Environment Law
• Company Law and Partnership
• Contemporary Legal Issues

DU LLM Admit Card 2023

• NTA releases the admit card for the DU LLM entrance test 10-15 before the exam on the official website.
• You must carry the hall ticket to the exam hall without fail. Otherwise, you will not be allowed to take the test.
• You can download the call letter using your login ID and password and carry the same to the exam center.
• You must preserve the CUET PG LLM admit card till the admissions are finalized and produce the same while visiting the office of the Admission Committee, Faculty of Law.

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DU LLM Result 2023

The University of Delhi releases the DU LLM entrance exam results online as a PDF.

After the declaration of results, the university releases the final merit list. If you secure a higher rank in the merit list, you will be given higher priority. 

The following details are mentioned on the DU LLM merit list:

• Your Name
• Application Number
• Category
• Total Marks Secured 
• All India Rank

Previous Year DU LLM Cut Off 

Here is the previous year cut off for DU LLM:

Category	Cutoff Marks
Unreserved (UR)	228
Other Backward Caste (OBC)	180
Scheduled Caste (SC)	114
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	131
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	76

DU LLM Counselling 2023

The counselling for the DU LLM is conducted offline by Delhi University. The university shall start the counselling process only after the release of the merit list.

You must carry the following documents during DU LLM counselling for verification.

• DU LLM Admit Card
• Birth Certificate
• Character Certificate (not older than six months on the date of admission)
• Class 10 Mark Sheets
• Class 12 Mark Sheets
• Degree Certificates
• Category Certificate (if applicable)
• 8 Passport Size Photographs
• Print out of the Registration Form

DU LLM Entrance Exam 2023 - Preparation Tips

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. Make use of 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.

DU LLM Faculty of Law - Contact address

• Campus Law Centre, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi
• Chhatra Marg (North Campus), Delhi-110007, India
• P: +91-11-27667895

NTA DU LLM 2023 Entrance Test Helpdesk

• www.nta.ac.in/DuetExam
• Helpdesk Numbers: 9453827203, 9455874491, 9455874492, 9455874494
• Helpdesk Email:DUET.NTA@gmail.com.

Conclusion 

In conclusion, the DU LLM Entrance Exam is a highly competitive test that is the gateway to the coveted LLM program. This exam assesses applicants' legal acumen, analytical abilities, and comprehensive understanding of various law subjects.