Bachelor of Law Entrance Test (BLET) exam is conducted by Patna Law College, affiliated with Patna University for admissions to three-years LLB course offered by it. The exam is conducted in a pen-paper mode for a duration of 1 hour 30 minutes. The final admission to candidates is provided on the basis of a merit list prepared on basis of the entrance test results, eligibility criteria and other conditions.
Patna University BLET Exam 2022 Important Dates
Events
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Tentative Dates
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Date of Notification and Start of Online Registration
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12-Aug-2022 |
Last Date of Submission of Application Form
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31-Aug-2022 |
Date of Entrance Exam
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Yet to be announced
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Patna University BLET 2021 Eligibility
Educational Qualification
Aspiring candidates should have Bachelor's degree in arts, science, commerce, engineering or any other discipline from a recognized university or possessing such academic qualification as is considered equivalent to a bachelor's degree by Patna University with at least 45% marks in the bachelor's Honours examination or 55% marks in pass course examination.
Note: Appearing candidates in the final year bachelor’s examination are also eligible to apply for the entrance test subject to the condition that their examination results of bachelors degree must be declared before the date of admission to LL.B.
Age Limits
The maximum age for aspiring candidates will be 30 years for general candidates and 35 years for SC/ST and OBC.
Patna University BLET 2021 Exam Pattern Highlights
The key features of the Bachelor of Law Entrance Test are as under:
Features
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Details
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Exam Mode
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Offline mode
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Exam Duration
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1 hour 30 minutes
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Exam Language
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English and Hindi language
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Type of questions
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Objective type of questions
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Total Subjects
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Three
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Total Questions
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100 questions
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Total Marks
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100 marks
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Patna University BLET 2021 Sectional-Weightage
The three subjects of Patna University BLET will carry weightage as under:
Section
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Number of Questions
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Marks
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General Knowledge
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50 questions
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50 marks
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Current Affairs
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25 questions
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25 marks
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Legal Aptitude
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25 questions
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25 marks
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Total
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100 questions
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100 marks
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Patna University BLET 2021 Marking Scheme
The question paper will be evaluated as per the following marking scheme:
Patna University BLET 2021 Syllabus for GK
The section will cover important topics carrying a weightage of 50 marks as under:
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UN bodies and international bodies
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International events,
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Historical general awareness
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Political treaties of the past
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Wars
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Notable personalities of the world,
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Awards and honours of national and international significance
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Important environmental and world peace agreements
Patna University BLET 2021 Syllabus for Current Affairs
The section will carry 25 questions and, will be based only on the past one year events as under:
Patna University BLET 2021 Syllabus for Legal Aptitude
The section will also be carrying 25 marks out of 100. The questions in this section will be based on topics as under:
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Law of Crimes
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Constitutional Law
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Intellectual Property Rights
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International Law
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Strict Liability
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Legal facts and terms
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Legal principles
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Supreme Court of India
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Chief Justice of India
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Notable awards in the legal domain
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Important case judgements of the past year
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Legal GK and Current Affairs
Patna University BLET 2021 Preparation Books
Below are some best-recommended books for Patna University BLET 2021:
For GK and Current Affairs:
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Rapid General Knowledge 2019-20 for Competitive Exams by Disha Experts
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Current Affairs General Knowledge Questions Bank for Competitive Entrance Exams by Paradygmlaw Institute
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General Knowledge 2021: Latest Who's Who & Current Affairs by RPH Editorial
For Legal Aptitude:
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Chapter-wise Objective Questions Bank for Law by Arihant Experts
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Legal GK for Competitive Examinations by Universal Publications
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Legal Awareness & Legal Reasoning (LA & LR) for CLAT & other Law Entrance Exams by Wiley ExamXpert
Patna University BLET 2021 Seat Intake
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The university provides 300 seats for the students applying for the 3 years long LLB programme.
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Out of the 300 seats, 55% of seats are reserved for the students who have graduated from Patna University and the remaining 45% of seats are awarded on the basis of merit (including to PU graduates).