BLAT 2023 Latest Updates
- BLAT 2023 registration will most likely begin in the first week of June, 2023.
- According to previous year trends, the exam will be held in July 2023.
What is BLAT?
Banaras Hindu University Law Entrance Test (BLAT) is a law entrance examination held by the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) for admission to law courses. For undergraduate and postgraduate admission, BHU holds two separate exams. UET (Undergraduate Entrance Test) is used for undergraduate admission, and PET (Postgraduate Entrance Test) is used for postgraduate admission.
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BLAT 2023 Exam Highlights
Name of Exam |
Banaras Hindu University Law Admission Test (BLAT) |
Conducting Authority |
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) |
Exam Level |
UG/ PG level |
Exam Frequency |
Once a year |
Mode of Exam |
Offline & Online |
Mode of Application |
Online |
Exam Duration |
120 minutes |
Medium of Exam |
English & Hindi |
Exam Purpose |
Admission to LLB (Hons), 5-year Integrated BA LLB (Hons), LLM courses |
Type of Questions |
Objective Multiple-choice Questions |
Total Seat Capacity for Intake |
230 (LLB), 60 (BA LLB), 47 (LLM) |
Course Fees |
INR 60,000 per year approx. |
BLAT 2023 Eligibility Criteria
Qualifications |
The minimum eligibility requirement for LLB (Hons) is a BA/ B.Sc/ B.Com/ Shastri (at least 10+2+3 pattern) with at least 50% aggregate marks. Any other degree under the pattern 10+2+3 recognized by the Bar Council of India with a minimum aggregate of 50% considered. |
Age Limit |
The Supreme Court has removed the age restriction for BHU Law, so candidates of all ages are eligible to apply. |
Nationality |
Candidates must obtain a Migration Certificate from their previous university in order to meet the eligibility criteria for Indian citizenship. Foreign nationals are eligible if they have 10+2+3 from an equivalent university, a valid foreign passport, and adequate knowledge of English and Hindi for the test. |
No of Attempts |
Candidates' attempts are not limited in any way. |
BLAT 2023 Application Form
- The Banaras Hindu University will publish the BLAT 2023 application form on their official website.
- Candidates who wish to apply for the BLAT 2023 must complete an application form.
- All aspiring candidates are advised to fill out all of the required information in the application form in accordance with the guidelines outlined in their documents.
- While filling out the application form, candidates should keep the size and format of the required documents in mind.
- It should be noted that the Application Fee, once paid, will not be refunded.
BLAT 2023 Application Fees
- Application fees for BLAT 2023 can be paid both online and offline. The BLAT registration process will be completed only after the application fees have been paid.
- BLAT 2023 application fees must be paid online using credit cards, debit cards, or net banking.
- Candidates who do not have access to online payment methods may pay the application fee in another way. They can pay the fee in HDFC bank branches using a challan.
Category |
BLAT 2023 Application Fees |
General |
INR 500 |
Reserved category |
INR 250 |
BLAT 2023 Admit Card
The official authorities will make the BLAT 2023 admit card available on the BHU official website. The admit card for the BLAT exam is usually released a week or so before the exam. Registered candidates will be issued admit cards, which they can download using their login credentials.
After downloading the BLAT 2023 admit card, candidates must affix a passport-sized color photograph to the admit card. Candidates must download the admit card and print multiple copies of it, which must be kept until the admission process is completed. The admit card, along with other necessary documents, must be brought to the examination site.
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How to Download BLAT 2023 Hall Ticket?
Candidates can obtain their BLAT 2023 admit card by visiting the official website. To download the admit card for the BLAT 2023 examination, the candidate must complete all of the steps. All of the steps are outlined below:
- To obtain the BLAT examination 2023 hall ticket, the candidate must go to the official website.
- Locate the "Admit Card for LLB/LLM" slot and click the "LLB/LLM admit card" link.
- Sign in using your registered ID and password.
- Select the "Download" option.
Errors in the BLAT 2023 Admit Card
In the event of an error or mistake on the BLAT 2023 admit card, and if the applicant's information on the admit card is incorrect, the candidate sends a mail or contacts the higher authority of the BHU examination. BHU's address and phone numbers are listed below:
- E-mail: help@bhuonline.in
- Phone No: 9836219994
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Details Mentioned in BLAT 2023 Admit Card:
- Candidate's Name
- Father's Name
- Date of Birth
- Application Number
- Roll Number
- Address
- Courses
- Examination time
- Examination date
- Examination Center
BLAT 2023 Exam Pattern
Particulars |
Details |
Exam mode |
Online |
Total duration |
120 minutes |
Total questions |
150 |
Type of questions |
Multiple-choice type |
Maximum marks |
600 |
Marking scheme |
For each correct answer 4 marks and a penalty of 1 mark for each wrong answer |
BLAT 2023 Syllabus
Banaras Hindu University establishes the BLAT 2023 Syllabus. The BLAT syllabus differs for both the UG and PG law courses. Applicants taking the UG law course are advised to consult the syllabus before taking the exam.
BLAT 2023 Syllabus for UG Courses
Given below are the sectional topics asked in BLAT 2023 Exam
Sl.no |
Topics |
1. |
General Awareness and Current Affairs |
2. |
English/ Hindi Comprehension |
3. |
Aptitude and Mental Ability |
4. |
Common Legal Knowledge. |
BLAT 2023 Syllabus for PG Courses
Some of the topics covered in the BLAT 2023 exam are as follows:
Sl.no |
Topics |
1. |
Jurisprudence |
2. |
Law of Torts |
3. |
Law of Crimes |
4. |
Public International Law |
5. |
Law of Contracts |
6. |
Environmental Law |
7. |
Constitutional Law |
8. |
Hindu Law |
9. |
Muslim Law |
10. |
Indian Evidence Act |
BLAT 2023 Result
The Banaras Hindu University will publish the BLAT 2023 results on their official website. The results for this exam will be released by Banaras Hindu University based on the candidate's performance, which includes the rank and marks obtained. In such a competitive exam, there is always the possibility that two students will receive equal marks and rank, in which case some tie-breaker rules must be followed.
The BLAT 2023 cut off marks are the minimum marks that a candidate must achieve in order to pass the exam and be considered for further counseling.
How to Download BLAT 2023 Results?
The following are the step-by-step instructions for downloading the BLAT 2023 Results:
- Applicants must go to the Banaras Hindu University's official website and login with their candidate credentials, i.e. username and password.
- Applicants should be able to locate their results, which should be available in scorecard format.
- Applicants are advised to download the results and print them.
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BLAT 2023 Counselling Process
BLAT 2023 Counseling will take place under the supervision of a jury of faculty members from Banaras Hindu University's main campus. Counseling will be completed entirely online, and call letters will be generated for each individual who has qualified for the examination.
How to Register for BLAT 2023 Counselling?
- Before participating in the online counselling program, qualified candidates will be asked to complete a preference form. To select the preferred options, candidates must first log in to the candidate portal.
- By logging in, the candidate will be prompted to enter personal information such as name, father's name, and date of birth.
- The candidate will then select the location of an institution that offers the qualified course and program.
- After successfully selecting all of the required details the page will then be directed to the payment gateway.
- Candidates must pay the specified amount through the payment gateway in order to complete the counselling registration criteria.