Allahabad University LAT 2026: Exam Date, Application Form, Syllabus, Preparation, Question Papers

Law Admission Test (LAT) is an entrance exam conducted by Allahabad University for admissions to three-year LLB courses. Through LAT exam, candidates are offered admission to more than 1100 seats of the 3-year LLB courses offered at the Faculty of Allahabad -AU, and its constituent colleges, Chowdhary Mahadev Prasad Degree College and Allahabad Degree College. The entrance exam is conducted in pen-paper-based test and computer-based test mode. The final admissions are based on entrance test scores, eligibility criteria and seat reservation criteria.

Allahabad University LAT Exam Pattern carries a single paper of 150 multiple choice questions of two hours duration divided into three parts. Each question carries 2 marks. 

Note: For admissions to the five-year integrated law course, the university conducts a separate admission process through- Law Faculty Admission Test CUET.

Check highlights of the Allahabad University LAT 2026 exam below:

Candidates seeking admission through the LAT exam should fulfill the eligibility criteria: 

• Candidates should have completed their graduation degree in any discipline from a recognised university
• They should have obtained at least 45 per cent marks in the qualifying degree if belonging to the general category, 42 per cent marks if belonging to the OBC category and 40 per cent marks if belonging to SC/ ST category
• Candidates appearing in the final year examination of their graduation degree can also apply for LAT, however, their eligibility will be considered only if they submit proof of qualifying for the degree at the time of final admissions

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The entire process of admissions through LAT exam is as under: 

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On the exam day, candidates should follow a few instructions as under: 

• They should reach their allotted test centre at least an hour before the exam schedule for document verification and seat arrangement purpose.
• They should carry LAT 2025 admit card and one valid photo ID proof - Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, PAN card etc. with them.
• The candidates should also carry two pens (black or blue colour) and an HB pencil to mark answers on the OMR sheet. 
• In any case, candidates should avoid carrying mobile phones, earphones, watches, or even study material to the examination centre. Such items will not be allowed inside the examination, and, there may also not be any facility to keep them outside the test centre. 

Allahabad University will declare the AU LAT 2026 Result atleast 15 days after the exam. The Allahabad University LLB result will carry information like name, roll number, rank, and marks received in the exam. Those who meet the requirements for the Allahabad University LLB result 2026 will get invited to take part in counselling procedures. Candidates will be admitted into the university's three-year LLB curriculum through AU LAT 2026.

The Allahabad University will release the AU LAT Counselling Schedule 2026 along with the official notification. Candidates whose names will be mentioned on the AU LAT merit list can attend LAT counselling 2026, which Allahabad University will hold on its campus. Candidates must complete the AU LAT Counselling Registration to be eligible to appear in AU LAT Counselling. The institution will hold several rounds of LAT 2026 counselling. The candidates' marks from the LAT 2026 exam will determine the category-wise cutoff list. To learn more about LAT counselling in 2026, the paperwork needed, the admissions procedure, and other relevant topics, read the entire article.