PU Law Entrance 2026 - Complete Syllabus, Pattern & Preparation Guide
Written and reviewed by Shubham Jain, BA LL.B., LL.M. · UILS, Panjab University alumnus · founder with 15+ years of teaching · Jury Law Academy, founded in 2016.
Feb 8, 2026
PU Law Entrance 2026 - Everything You Need to Know
Planning to crack the PU Law Entrance 2026? This is your definitive guide covering the complete syllabus, exam pattern, important dates, merit criteria, and preparation strategy from Jury Law Academy - Chandigarh's #1 PU Law coaching with AIR 1, 2, 5, 7, 8 & 10 in PU Law 2025.
PU Law 2026 Important Dates
| Exam | Date |
|---|---|
| 5-Year BA LLB Entrance | April 26, 2026 |
| 3-Year LLB Entrance | June 28, 2026 |
5-Year BA LLB - Complete Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Exam Overview
- Total Marks: 100
- Total Questions: 100
- Negative Marking: 0.25 per wrong answer
- Merit Criteria: 50% Entrance Exam + 50% Class 12th Marks
Subject-wise Distribution
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Weightage |
|---|---|---|---|
| GK & Current Affairs | 60 | 60 | 60% |
| Legal Aptitude | 20 | 20 | 20% |
| Reasoning | 10 | 10 | 10% |
| English | 10 | 10 | 10% |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 100% |
GK & Current Affairs (60 Questions - 60 Marks)
This is the most important section carrying 60% weightage. Topics include:
- Current Affairs (National & International) - 20-25 questions
- Indian Polity & Constitution - 10-15 questions
- Indian History (Modern, Medieval, Ancient) - 8-10 questions
- Geography (India & World) - 5-8 questions
- Economics (Basic concepts, Budget) - 5-7 questions
- General Science - 3-5 questions
- Sports & Awards - 3-5 questions
Preparation Strategy: Read daily newspaper (The Hindu/Indian Express), follow monthly current affairs magazines, and complete NCERT books for Polity, History, and Economics.
Legal Aptitude (20 Questions - 20 Marks)
- Legal principles and their applications
- Indian Constitution basics
- Legal maxims and terms
- Rights and duties of citizens
- Basic contract law concepts
- Criminal law fundamentals
- Tort law basics
Preparation Strategy: Study legal principles from dedicated legal aptitude books, practice principle-fact-decision type questions, and cover constitutional provisions thoroughly.
Reasoning (10 Questions - 10 Marks)
- Analogies and classifications
- Series completion
- Coding-decoding
- Blood relations
- Direction tests
- Syllogisms
- Logical sequences
English (10 Questions - 10 Marks)
- Reading comprehension
- Grammar (tenses, articles, prepositions)
- Vocabulary (synonyms, antonyms, idioms)
- Sentence correction
- Fill in the blanks
3-Year LLB - Complete Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Exam Overview
- Total Marks: 100
- Total Questions: 100
- Negative Marking: 0.25 per wrong answer
- Merit Criteria: 100% Entrance Exam Marks (Graduation marks NOT included)
Subject-wise Distribution
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Weightage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Aptitude | 35-40 | 35-40 | 35-40% |
| Reasoning & English | 30-35 | 30-35 | 30-35% |
| GK | 25-30 | 25-30 | 25-30% |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 100% |
Key Difference from 5-Year Program
In the 3-Year LLB, Legal Aptitude is the most important section (35-40%) compared to GK in the 5-Year program. This makes sense as 3-Year LLB candidates are graduates and expected to have stronger analytical abilities.
Preparation Strategy by Jury Law Academy
Month-wise Plan for 5-Year BA LLB
Months 1-2: Foundation
- Complete NCERT Polity (Class 11 & 12)
- Start daily newspaper reading
- Begin legal aptitude basics
- Grammar fundamentals
Months 3-4: Intensive Preparation
- Complete History & Economics NCERTs
- Monthly current affairs compilation
- Legal principles practice (100+ principles)
- Reasoning drills (20 questions daily)
Month 5: Mock Tests & Revision
- Daily full-length mock tests
- Focus on weak areas
- Last 6 months current affairs revision
- PYQ analysis and practice
Month-wise Plan for 3-Year LLB
Month 1-2: Legal Aptitude Mastery
- Cover all major legal principles
- Practice principle-application questions
- Constitutional provisions in detail
- Contract & Tort law basics
Month 3: Comprehensive Revision
- Legal aptitude intensive practice
- Reasoning speed building
- GK revision with current affairs
- Mock test marathon
Why Jury Law Academy for PU Law 2026?
Our PU Law 2025 Results
| Rank | Student | College |
|---|---|---|
| AIR 1 | Rubalpreet Kaur | UILS, PU CHD |
| AIR 2 | Gursimran Kaur | Dept. of Laws, PU CHD |
| AIR 5 | Arpanpreet Singh | Dept. of Laws, PU CHD |
| AIR 7 | Harnoor | Dept. of Laws, PU CHD |
| AIR 8 | Gurrobinpreet Singh | Dept. of Laws, PU CHD |
| AIR 10 | Gurleen Sidhu | Dept. of Laws, PU CHD |
6 out of Top 10 ranks were from Jury Law Academy!
What We Offer
- Small batches (max 30 students) for personal attention
- 100+ mock tests specifically designed for PU Law pattern
- Daily current affairs classes covering 60% of the exam
- Legal aptitude workshops with real exam scenarios
- Previous year paper analysis (2013-2025)
- Doubt clearing sessions - daily 1-on-1 available
- Online classes available for outstation students
Contact Us
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the PU Law Entrance 2026 exam date?
The PU Law 5-Year BA LLB exam is on April 26, 2026 and the 3-Year LLB exam is on June 28, 2026.
What is the syllabus for PU Law 5-Year BA LLB 2026?
The 5-Year BA LLB exam has 100 marks: GK & Current Affairs (60 Questions), Legal Aptitude (20 Questions), Reasoning (10 Questions), and English (10 Questions). There is 0.25 negative marking per wrong answer.
What is the syllabus for PU Law 3-Year LLB 2026?
The 3-Year LLB exam has 100 marks: Legal Aptitude (35-40 Questions), Reasoning & English (30-35 Questions), and GK (25-30 Questions). There is 0.25 negative marking. Merit is 100% based on entrance exam marks.
How is PU Law merit calculated?
For 5-Year BA LLB: Merit = 50% entrance exam + 50% Class 12th marks. For 3-Year LLB: Merit = 100% entrance exam marks (graduation marks are NOT included).
Which is the best coaching for PU Law entrance in Chandigarh?
Jury Law Academy is the #1 PU Law coaching in Chandigarh with AIR 1, 2, 5, 7, 8 & 10 in PU Law 2025. With 50+ UILS selections and 4.9★ Google rating (804+ reviews), it's the most trusted choice.
Is there negative marking in PU Law entrance?
Yes, there is 0.25 marks negative marking for every wrong answer in both the 5-Year BA LLB and 3-Year LLB exams. The total marks for both exams is 100.