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If the reputed name of Department of Laws and Panjab University excites you!
If you are thinking about stepping into the high risk and higher reward world of LAW!
The Panjab University (PU) 3 Year Law Entrance Exam is the gateway to this prestigious course. If you’re looking for an all-round college with experienced faculty, moot court experience, glorious alumnus, and impactful peer connections, you MUST focus on clearing this exam.
Panjab University Chandigarh conducts this exam every year for admission into 3-year LL.B. program at 4 departments/regional centres under PU. It is a highly competitive exam for students who either are in their last year of graduation or have already completed their graduation. And the best part is that you do not need a law background, you only need a graduate degree.
| Departments/ Regional Centre | No. of Seats |
| Department of Laws, PU, Chandigarh | 300+4 (SGC/OGC) |
| P.U. Regional Centre, Muktsar, Punjab | 60+2 (SGC/OGC) |
| UILS, PU Regional Centre, Ludhiana, Punjab | 60+2 (SGC/OGC) |
| UILS, PU Swami Sarvanand Giri Regional Centre, Hoshiarpur | 60+2 (SGC/OGC) |
Note - SGC: Single Girl Child / OGC: One Girl Child out of the only two girl children.
The Panjab University Law Entrance Exam syllabus is specifically designed to test your overall aptitude and not just your rote memory. Given below is the number of questions and trhe weightage distribution which you have to prepare for under each subject like Legal Reasoning, Logical and Critical Reasoning, Current Affairs, General Knowledge, etc.
Total Marks: 100 Marks| Sr. No. | Subjects | Question No. | Marks |
| 1 | Current Affairs and General Knowledge | 30 | 30 Marks |
| 2 | Legal Aptitude | 40 | 40 Marks |
| 3 | Reasoning Ability and Knowledge of English | 30 | 30 Marks |
Understanding the exam pattern beforehand is extremely essential to achieve your target in a systematic way. The duration, format, marking scheme, etc of the exam plays an essential role; hence, an aspirant MUST practice mock tests to make sure time is properly managed during exam. At Prakash Law Academy regular class tests and mock tests help you deeply understand the exam pattern and prepare you for the real deal.
| Mode | Offline (Pen & Paper based) |
| Format | 100 MCQs |
| Duration of Exam | 1 hour and 30 minutes (90 minutes) |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Medium | English, Hindi, and Punjabi |
| Marking Scheme | +1 for every Correct Answer & -0.25 for every Incorrect Answer |
In order to be eligible for the Panjab University 3 Year Law Entrance Exam, the student must either have a Bachelor’s or a Master’s Degree in ANY discipline from Panjab University or any other University recognised by the Bar Council of India and Panjab University.
The student MUST have secured at least 45% Marks in aggregate in their degree certification. 5% concession (i.e., 40% marks) is admissible for SC/ST/BC/PwD candidates.
While every detail varies each year, for 2026 aspirants following are the essential dates:
| Notification Release | 28 Jan, 2026 |
| Application Open | February, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13 June, 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 1 week before exam date |
| Official Exam Date | 28 June, 2026 |
Even if you feel that self-study might be enough for your preparation, but for a focused preparation, the right guidance can make all the difference.
At Prakash Law Academy, You Get:If you wish to succeed in PU Law and get into your dream college; start your PU 3 Year Law Entrance Exam Coaching in Chandigarh today and get one step ahead!