PU LLB Entrance is conducted by Panjab University, Chandigarh for admission to BA LLB (5-year) and LLB (3-year) programmes at PU's Department of Laws and affiliated colleges. PU is one of North India's most respected universities and its law programme is highly sought after.
Exam Pattern
Mode:Offline (OMR based)
Duration:90 minutes
Total Marks:100
Marking Scheme:+1 for correct, -0.25 for wrong
Sections
General Knowledge & Current Affairs
30 Questions•30 Marks
English
25 Questions•25 Marks
Mental Aptitude & Logical Reasoning
25 Questions•25 Marks
Legal Aptitude
20 Questions•20 Marks
Syllabus
General Knowledge
Indian polity, history, economy, Punjab/Chandigarh affairs
Current events, awards
English
Comprehension, grammar, vocabulary
Logical Reasoning
Analogies, series, coding, puzzles
Legal Aptitude
Constitution basics, legal reasoning, maxims
Eligibility Criteria
5-year: Passed Class 12 with 45% (40% reserved)
3-year: Graduated with 45%
Chandigarh/Punjab/Haryana domicile for regional quota
Important Dates
Notification
April 2027 (tentative - confirm on official website)
Exam date
June 2027 (tentative)
Application Process
Register on puchd.ac.in
Fill application, pay fee online
Download admit card
Counselling by PU after results
💡 Preparation Tips
Note: there IS negative marking (-0.25)
Include Punjab/Chandigarh current affairs in GK prep
PU law is competitive - target 70+ for a strong chance
❓ FAQs
Is PU Law better than NLUs?
PU Law has a strong legacy in North India but NLUs (especially top-tier ones) are generally ranked higher nationally for structured legal education.