What is the CUET Law 2027 exam pattern?

CUET Law paper has 75 questions for 375 marks in 60 minutes. Marking: +5 correct, -1 wrong. Sections: Legal Studies (50Q from CBSE Legal Studies syllabus) and English (25Q). CUET Law is used by central universities for integrated BA LLB admission.

Which universities accept CUET Law scores?

CUET Law scores are accepted by Central Universities offering BA LLB including Dr Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University Lucknow, Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (through CLAT also), and several universities under CUET umbrella. NLUs still use CLAT separately.

Is CUET Law different from CLAT?

Yes, CUET Law is based on CBSE Class 12 Legal Studies syllabus — Indian Constitution, fundamental rights, criminal law basics, and justice concepts. CLAT is reasoning and passage-based. CUET Law suits students who have studied Legal Studies as a Class 12 subject.

What is the CUET Law cutoff for central universities?

CUET Law cutoffs vary by university. For Dr RMLNLU Lucknow general category, scores above 280/375 (scaled) typically qualify. Higher-ranked central universities may require 300+ scaled scores. CUET uses a percentile normalisation process across different sets.

What legal studies topics are covered in CUET Law?

CUET Legal Studies covers: Indian Constitution (Fundamental Rights, DPSP, Federalism), International Law basics, Law-making process, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Family law basics, Consumer law, Environmental law, and critical legal thinking from CBSE Class 12 Legal Studies curriculum.