Law

University of Lucknow generally does not offer direct admissions. Students have to clear the admission requirements - merit or entrance-based. For BA LLB admission, while Class 12 marks are important, students may have to appear for admission test too.

No, the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) is not mandatory for just private lawyers. It is a compulsory certification exam for all law graduates in India who want to practice law in any court, tribunal, or any administrative body.

Yes, Indian nationals with foreign law degrees can appear for the AIBE, after they fulfill mandatory requirements set by the Bar Council of India (BCI). The foreign law degree holders need to clear a specific qualifying examination and complete a bridge course, if necessary.

Do not worry if you have forgotten your ID and password. Go to allindiabarexamination.com. Click on the forgot password tab. You will receive the mail. Then you have to reset your password.

To become a corporate lawyer, students can pursue a five-year BA LL.B course from their preferred law college or university after completing 10+2.

Students who are graduate in any discipline can also study LL.B as masters. They can then specialise in any field of the law like corporate, civil, criminal etc., or study further for a master's degree in their specialised field of their choice.

Besides the academic qualification, students should have good communication skills, confidence, mental and emotional, to make a mark in this competitive field.

International students should have a Law degree to study MS of Law at the Leiden University. They should submit some documents like transcripts, reference, resume, English language requirements, and reason for applying essay to apply. They can apply to programs like Air and Space Law, Public International law, Financial Law, International Tax law, and more.

The Leiden University allows admission to the LLM programme in the Sep and Feb intake. The Leiden University application deadline for LLM programme is available till Apr 1, 2026 for Sep intake. Students can check the deadlines below:

·       Sep intake: Apr 1, 2026

·       Feb intake: Oct 15, 2026

The Leiden University offer 9-months master of Law programme to international students. The university offer premium LLM programs for those who have completed their Law degree and want to join Legal studies should join this program. Commercial Law, Air and Space Law, Public International law, Financial Law, International Tax law, and more are some popular programs. The tuition fees is between INR 16L and INR 24L for LLM.

Multiple unofficial sources say, the University of Amsterdam law acceptance rate is between 4-6%, whereas it is 30% for Leiden Law. Both universities are highly selective when it comes to LLM admission. But we can say University of Amsterdam is slightly tougher to enter than Leiden.