LSAT 2022 Exam - Get Exam Date, Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus, Cut-Off & Latest Updates!

The Law School Admission Test (LSAT) is conducted by the Law School Admission Council also known as LSAC global for admission to associated law colleges. The admission criteria differ for each law college. The exam authority does not publish a rank list for LSAT results. Any candidate who is desiring to study 3-year LLB, 5-Year LLB, or LLM programs from any of the LSAT India affiliated colleges can apply for the entrance test.

• LSAT Eligibility Criteria 2022 is not mentioned by the LSAC. However, candidates must check the rules and conditions set by individual institutions in which they are planning to seek admission after the declaration of LSAT results.
• The exam is accepted by more than 50 law colleges in India for admission to five-year integrated LLB course, three-year LLB course, and LLM course. Check LSAT Colleges here.
• LSAT India examination is a standardised test for assessing the skills of law aspirants on the basis of advanced reading skills, critical thinking, informal and deductive reasoning skills.

Continue reading the article ahead to know the essential details about the LSAT Exam 2022.

LSAT 2022 Latest Update

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LSAT 2022 Exam Highlights

Candidates interested in appearing for the LSAT Exam 2022 should go through the key highlights of the LSAT Exam:

What is the LSAT Exam?

The Law School Admission Test (LSAT) is conducted by the Law School Admission Council also known as LSAC Global for admission to associated law colleges. Any candidate who is desiring to study 3-year LLB, 5-Year LLB, or LLM programs from any of the LSAT India affiliated colleges can apply for the entrance test. The exam is accepted by more than 50 law colleges in India for admission to five-year integrated LLB course, three-year LLB course, and LLM course. LSAT India examination is a standardised test for assessing the skills of law aspirants on the basis of advanced reading skills, critical thinking, informal and deductive reasoning skills. LSAC Global strives to work with leaders in law and legal education to support India’s continued development as the largest democracy in the world today and a major contributor to the global economy. LSAC developed the LSAT—India in 2009 to specifically assist law colleges in India to identify students with the critical reasoning skills that are essential to be successful in law college and, ultimately, to practising law in the global economy.

LSAT 2022 Notification Important Dates

Go through the table below to know the important LSAT Exam Dates 2022.

LSAT Eligibility Criteria 2022

LSAT India 2022 Eligibility Criteria is not mentioned by the LSAC. However, candidates must check the rules and conditions set by individual institutions in which they are planning to seek admission after the declaration of LSAT results. If a candidate does not comply with the eligibility criteria, they may lose their candidature at any point during the admission process. Students are only allowed to take the LSAT test 3 times, which is valid for 2 years.

Check below given details for more information on eligibility criteria:

Educational Qualifications

LSAT India 2022 does not have any specific Eligibility criteria, however, candidates are given admission based on the scores varying from institute to institute. Check the Academic qualifications for UG and PG programs:

Undergraduate

The undergraduate program comprised BA LLB and LLB courses. Check the given below details:

Postgraduate 

The postgraduate program is an LLM course. Check out the eligibility criteria for LSAT PG courses here.

Age 

• LSAT Exam does not have any specific age limit for any of the law programs offered at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels of study.
• Students must check if individual colleges set any age limit as part of their admission process. 
• However, candidates must meet the minimum requirements to be eligible for the exam.

Number of Attempts

There is not such a criteria for minimum number of attempts in the official notification. The candidates are advised to check the Eligibility Criteria College-wise. 

Minimum Marks

Check the Minimum Marks Criteria  for UG and PG programs:

Undergraduate Program

The undergraduate program comprised BA LLB and LLB courses. Check the given below details:

Postgraduate Program

The postgraduate program is an LLM course. Check out the Minimum Marks Criteria:

Nationality

The LSAT India Exam is open for admission to all the candidates from around the world. However, in order to secure a seat under NRI/OCI/PIO/Foreign National Category, candidates should provide the required documents as issued by the competent authority. For availing the toppers scholarship, the nationality should be Indian.

Reservation

There have been no reservation categories to date. It is solely based on the performance of one in the exam. Terms and conditions vary across different universities in India. Candidates must refer to the universities they wish to apply to, to get a clear idea of the eligibility they need to fulfil.

LSAT 2022 Selection Process

It is important to understand the LSAT Selection Procedure 2022 before applying for the examination. You must pass the offline examination in order to be considered for law admissions in graduation and postgraduation law programmes as per the requirements. After passing the LSAT Selection Process 2022, you will be eligible for admission to 85 of the best law schools in India and abroad.

There is just one stage test with four sections for the Law School Admission Test 2022. The LSAT scores are shared by Pearson VUE with each of the affiliated universities.

• As part of the LSAT 2022 Selection Process, candidates who pass the written exam are given a list of colleges in which they are allowed to apply.
• All qualified candidates must register for and participate in the selection process at the college(s) of their choice.
• Each of the LSAT 2022 Selection Process's associated colleges compiles a merit list of candidates based on their LSAT scores for consideration in the next phase of selection.

LSAT Registration Process 2022

The candidates should fill out the application form for LSAT 2022 carefully and without committing any mistakes. Each and every detail filled out, should be authentic. Registration process is the first step towards this. Follow the given procedure to register yourself:

Step 1. Visit the official website of LSAT 2022

Step 2. Click on the application link

Step 3. Register as a new user by filling out the registration form- enter details such as name, email ID, mobile number, pin code, and academic details.

LSAT Application Process 2022

After registration, the LSAT Application Form should be filled out carefully and with proper information. This is the most important step. Follow the given process:

Step 1. Login with your registered credentials

Step 2. Enter your personal information, communication details, course preference (8 choices allowed), colleges you want to apply to, and exam centres (Max. 3 preferences).

Step 3. Upload the documents like photograph and signature as per the given details.

Step 4. Pay the application fee

Step 5. Submit the application form and keep the printout of the application form for future reference.

LSAT 2022 Application Fee

LSAT India 2022 application window is now closed, and candidates could fill out the application form at the official website. The mode of payment for LSAT 2022 is online, and the payment options available are credit card/debit card/ Net Banking. There is a criterion for introductory discounted fee and fee without any discount. Check the given table for the application fee:

LSAT India application fee once paid will not be refunded in any case even if he/she cancels the registration or opts out from appearing in the test.

LSAT 2022 Syllabus

The courses offered for the LSAT are a 5-year integrated LLB program, a 3-year LLB course, and a 1-year LLM program. The LSAT Syllabus for all these courses is not distinct. Check the table given below to know the topics of LSAT syllabus. Also refer LSAT Syllabus and Exam Pattern for more details.. 

LSAT Exam Pattern & Test Structure 2022

Before submitting an application, prospective applicants should familiarise themselves with the LSAT India Exam Pattern. It is also a part of the preparation. Check the given below details about the exam pattern and test structure.

Check below for the detailed sectional weightage for LSAT 2022 exam:

LSAT Admit Card 2022

The Admit Card will be made available to the candidates in online mode. The candidates should keep it with them in the exam hall. Aspirants can view and download the LSAT Admit Card 2022 from the official website. 

Refer the below mentioned step-by-step guide to know the downloading process: 

Step 1: Go to the Official Website.

Step 2: Now login by using the registered user ID and password.

Step 3: Locate and click on the LSAT Admit Card download link.

Step 4: Finally, the LSAT Admit Card will display on your screen.

Step 5: Download and print the LSAT Admit Card 2022 for future reference. 

LSAT 2022 Exam Centres

As per the LSAT 2022 Exam Centres, the exams will be conducted in 20 cities of India and 22 different exam centres. The LSAT 2022 exam is conducted by Pearson VUE. The examination centres are distributed into four different zones i.e. East, West, North and South.

Candidates are allowed to choose any three cities from the list as per their convenience. After choosing three cities, candidates are allotted one centre as per the preference and availability of seats. The LSAT 2022 Exam test will be conducted in the following cities:

• North: Chandigarh, Delhi (NCR), Jaipur, Lucknow, Dehradun
• South: Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kochi
• East: Bhubaneswar, Kolkata, Raipur, Ranchi, Guwahati, Patna
• West: Ahmedabad, Bhopal, Mumbai, Nagpur, Indore

Documents Required at LSAT Exam Centres

The LSAT exam can be given from home this year. Certain equipment will be required for that. But if the exam take place in offline mode, carry any one of the documents listed below along with the admit card in original as well as photocopies: 

• UIDAI/Aadhaar Card (card is valid and not the Aadhaar enrollment slip)
• Passport
• Election Card / Voter ID
• PAN Card
• Driver’s License
• Reserved category certificate with photograph
• School/ College/ University ID proof with photograph 
• Employee ID with photograph and signature of the candidate
• Class 12th or University Hall Ticket with a photograph

LSAT 2022 Answer Key

The Answer Key will be released by the exam conducting authority after a few days. The Answer key will consist of correct answers to every asked question in the examination.With the Answer key, applicants will be able to estimate how well they did on the entrance exam before the results are announced. Check the given steps to download the answer keys:

Step 1. Go to the site of the Law School Admission Test India 

Step 2. Get on the Answer Key tab over the home page.

Step 3. Choose your paper set and click on it.

Step 4. LSAT India 2022 will get exhibited on the screen. Download it and have it safe and sound for further reference.

LSAT Result and Scorecard 2022

Law School Admission Council (LSAC) has declared the LSAT India June 2022 result on July 21, 2022, in online mode. Candidates can download their LSAT India Scorecard 2022 for the June session by logging into the admission portal. Follow the given procedures to download the scorecard:

Step 1. Visit the LSAT India 2022 official website 

Step 2. Click on LSAT India scorecard link

Step 3. Login using registration ID and password

Step 4. The result of LSAT India 2022 will be displayed on the screen

Step 5 Download and save the result for future reference

LSAT Counselling 2022

LSAT India 2022 Counselling process will be conducted based on the university’s counselling requirements. Aspirants can apply to various law colleges they wish to pursue through their lsac.org account. The step-wise admission process for LSAT 2022 is discussed below:

Step 1: Research law schools and explore different colleges and programs offered by them. Candidates can also consult their Prelaw Advisors for the same.

Step 2: They must attend a Law School Forum where they may meet more than 100 law school recruiters. These forums also feature workshops about the legal profession, the merits of a law degree, LSAT prep and other such information.

Step 3: Aspirants must then pay for the Credential Assembly Service (CAS) before they start applying for institutes within the stipulated period of time.

Step 4: CAS is required by all ABA-approved law schools and will also help streamline the application process by only requiring candidates to submit their transcripts and letters of recommendation once to LSAC. LSAC will compile these materials in a single law school report for each applicant.

Step 5: LSAC requires at least two weeks from the time of receipt to process US or Canadian transcripts. More time will be required to process international transcripts.

Step 6: Candidates can then view their Academic Summary Report in their lsac.org account after all their undergraduate transcripts have been summarised correctly and accurately. They should also verify the information mentioned in the report.

Step 7: Students must then register with the Candidate Referral Service (CRS) so that law schools can recruit them.

Step 8: The final step is to apply to various institutes. Individuals must apply online to as many law schools as they wish to, using their lsac.org account.

Step 9: Students will receive acceptances from schools they have applied to and they must either accept or decline the offers as soon as possible.

Step 10: They will be required to pay deposits for reserving seats. A typical seat deposit might be $ 200 which will be credited to tuition. If a candidate declines the offer, a portion of the fee will be refunded

LSAT 2022 Cut-offs

Candidates who have appeared in LSAT India 2022 can use their scorecard for admission to several law colleges that are participating in the admission process. Therefore, the cut off of LSAT India 2022 will be the last rank/percentile for which these law colleges will offer admissions. In order to get admission to the desired law school, candidates will have to clear the LSAT India cut off announced by the law school. 

Expected Cutoff for 2022

The expected cutoff for the LSAT 2022 is formulated based on the previous year cut off for the examination and the factors mentioned above. The LSAT cut off for OP Jindal Global Law School has been tabulated below. 

LSAT Cut Off 2018

The data on LSAT 2018 cut off is given below for candidates' reference. The candidates may use it to understand the cut off trends for LSAT and formulate an idea on which colleges may select them on the basis of their performance in LSAT 2022.

Important Changes in LSAT over the Years

The LSAT's content has been more or less the same since 1991, but two important changes in the test's administration took place in 2019: the LSAT became a digital assessment, and students were permitted to complete the required Writing sample separately and remotely. Furthermore, the number of available test dates was expanded to a total of nine. The LSAT's long monopoly on admissions testing for law degree programs has apparently reached its end, as shown by the fact that many law schools now accept the GRE from their applicants.

Important Points About LSAT 2022

There are certain important points and check below for the important guidelines:

• Go through the complete syllabus and exam pattern.
• Make a balanced time schedule for the study and follow it strictly.
• You are strongly encouraged to familiarise yourself with the testing experience by taking the Free LSAT—India Mock Test, available via the Registration site. This testing experience will be very similar to what you will experience on test day. 
• Make sure you have adequate lighting so that your face will be adequately lit when sitting at your computer/laptop. 
• Read all of the instructions on the Instructions page, including about how to navigate, highlight text, strikeout text, and submit your test before you begin your test. 
• Note that if you navigate to another section, you will NOT be able to return to the section you left. 
• You may use only two blank-white A4 pages and a pen/pencil during the exam to do your rough work. Using any kind of books/notebooks may lead to cancellation of your exam and scores.

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