CUET LLB 2026 registration has commenced under the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) postgraduate cycle, offering aspirants a unified opportunity to seek admission to 3-year LLB programmes across central, state and private universities. The National Testing Agency (NTA) is conducting the exam in March 2026, and candidates must complete the online application by 20 January 2026.
CUET LLB 2026 Important Dates and Application Schedule
Candidates planning to appear in CUET LLB 2026 should note the key timelines for registration and the exam:
- Application start date: 14 December 2025
- Last date to apply: 20 January 2026 (11:50 PM)
- Correction window: 23–25 January 2026
- Exam date window: 13 March to 1 April 2026 (tentative)
The online application must be submitted through the official CUET PG portal before the deadline to avoid rejection.
CUET LLB 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Before filling the CUET LLB 2026 application form, aspirants should ensure they satisfy the eligibility norms:
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Final-year students: Candidates in the final year of graduation in 2026 are eligible to apply.
- Minimum marks: Generally, 50% aggregate for General/OBC/EWS and 45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates (subject to individual university criteria).
- Age limit: No upper age limit prescribed by NTA.
Individual institutions may have additional requirements, so candidates should verify eligibility at the desired colleges before applying.
How to Apply for CUET LLB 2026
Applicants must complete the CUET LLB 2026 application process online. Steps include:
- Registration: Create a profile on the CUET PG portal using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Form Filling: Enter personal and academic details and choose CUET LLB (paper code COQP11).
- Document Upload: Upload a scanned passport-size photograph and signature as per NTA specifications.
- Fee Payment: Pay the application fee through available online payment modes.
- Print Confirmation: Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.
CUET LLB 2026 Exam Pattern and Syllabus
The CUET LLB examination will be conducted in computer-based test (CBT) mode with the following structure:
- Total Questions: 75 multiple choice questions
- Total Marks: 300
- Duration: Approximately 105 minutes
- Marking Scheme: +4 for each correct answer; −1 for each incorrect response
- Medium: English and Hindi
The syllabus focuses on language comprehension, general knowledge and current affairs, logical reasoning and aptitude, and basic computer awareness relevant to legal studies.