Best Books for PU LLB Entrance Exam 2025- English, GK, Reasoning and Legal Aptitude

Panjab University LLB Entrance Exam 2025 ( PU LLB Entrance Exam )

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Planning to appear for PU LLB Entrance Exam 2025? Here is a list of books to prepare for PU LLB 2025 entrance exam for all sections. Read here to know more. 

The Panjab University, Chandigarh (PUCHD) will be conducting PU LLB entrance exam 2025 in July tentatively for admissions to three-year LLB course. Candidates appearing for PU LLB 2025 have to prepare for the entrance exam concerning the exam pattern and syllabus. For this, they should refer to the recommended books for PU LLB entrance exam based on the main subjects of the question paper i.e. general knowledge, Legal Aptitude and, Reasoning Ability and Knowledge of English. 

PU LLB 2025 Exam Pattern

Before checking out the books for PU LLB preparation, candidates should know about the exam pattern as provided below: 

Subject Questions and marks per section Marking Scheme
Current Affairs and General Knowledge 40 questions and marks 

1 marks for a correct attempt. 

- 0.25 marks for each wrong attempt.

Legal Aptitude 40 questions and marks 
Reasoning Ability and Knowledge of English 20 questions and marks 
Total 100 questions

Best Books for PU LLB 2025: Current Affairs and General Knowledge

The candidates need to cover last year's topics including, Important awards of the year – sports, science, literature and arts, Major UN bodies, their functions locations, Overview of Indian history and geography, Physical geography, science and environment as well as, Important happenings in the area of the Indian Constitution or Justice system. The section carries major weightage in the question paper with 40 marks, therefore candidates should refer the books mentioned below to prepare for GK and Current Affairs: 

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  • General Knowledge 2023- 2024 by Arihant
  • Lucent’s Objective GK 2023-2024
  • General Knowledge by Disha Experts 

Besides, to cover current affairs of the past six months candidates should refer to online websites, legal GK social media pages, magazines, and newspapers. 

Best Books for PU LLB 2025: Legal Aptitude

For this section, candidates need to cover the topics - Indian Constitution, its structure, sections and schedules, IPC and the CrPC, Torts, Vicarious Liability, Strict Liability, Law of Crimes, Contracts and Constitutional Law, International Law, Intellectual Property Rights, Legal Awareness covering Constitutional Law and Polity. 

Q:   Please suggest PU LLB Preparation Books 2025?

A:

Candidates can follow the books mentioned below to prepare for PU LLB Entrance Exam 2025:

BooksAuthor
PU LLB Entrance Examination Study PackageA. P. Bhardwaj
Model Test Papers for CLAT & LLBA. P. Bhardwaj
Self Study Guide LLB Entrance Examination
Arihant Publication

The Pearson Guide to the LLB Entrance Exam

Thorpe

Legal Awareness and Legal Reasoning

A. P. Bhardwaj
General knowledgeLucent

Q:   Are NCERT books enough to complete the PU LLB syllabus?

A:

Yes, you may finish the PU LLB course with just the NCERT books. Many of the top PU LLB Entrance Exam scorers from previous years have stated that their preparation consisted solely of reading NCERT books. The foundation for finishing the course and gaining mental clarity and comprehension of the subjects and chapters is provided by the NCERT text books. Students may, however, also use other books and resources for practice. It is recommended that students start their PU LLB preparation with the NCERT texts and then go to other books and advanced resources.

Q:   How to get admission in Panjab University? What all exams should I give?

A:
Panjab University has a multi-step admission process which students need to follow to get into the university. Starting with the application, students are required to go through the course-specific entrance exam followed by other selection rounds (if applicable). After the selection rounds are over, course-wise merit lists are released on the official website (with the names of the shortlisted students) of the university post which interested candidates can submit the fee and confirm their admission. Additionally, Admission to all the UG and PG programmes is based on merit and entrance exam. Candidates must check the eligibility criteria on the official website of Panjab University, before filling out the admission form. The university conducts multiple entrance exams such as PU MET PUCET, PGLAW, PUMEET, PU UGLAW PU M.Phil and Ph.D. Entrance Test, among others, for admission to its UG, PG and doctoral-level courses.

Books recommended are: 

  • LLB Entrance Examination Guide by Jaiswal Pankaj Kumar
  • Legal Awareness and Legal Reasoning by Pearson
  • Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning by A P Bhardwaj

Best Books for PU LLB 2025: Reasoning Ability and Knowledge of English

This section will carry two important subjects, although the weightage is less. However, with sufficient practice, candidates could score well easily. The books recommended are: 

Subject  Topics to be covered Books recommended
Knowledge of English  Jumbled words/sentences, Fill in the blanks, Incorrect sentences, Unseen passages, Essay-writing and, Reading Comprehension
  • Objective English for Competitive Examination by Tata McGraw Hill
  • 30 days to a Faster Vocabulary by Norman Lewis
  • Quick Learning Objective General English by RS Aggarwal
Reasoning Ability

Series, Blood Relations, Directions, Critical Reasoning, Syllogism and, Analogy

  • Analytical Reasoning by M K Pandey
  • Shortcuts in Reasoning (Verbal, Non-Verbal & Analytical) by Disha Experts 
  • Verbal and Non Verbal Reasoning by RS Agarwal
  • Objective Logical Reasoning by Vikas Experts

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Q:   Can a person get admission to BCom at Panjab University if he scores 70% in Class 12?

A:

Admission to BCom at Panjab University is based on merit in the qualifying examination (Class 12th) for candidates belonging to the General Category. The minimum eligibility criteria for admission to BCom at Panjab University is a pass in Class 12th from a recognised board with at least 50% marks in aggregate. However, the cutoff for admission may vary every year based on the number of applicants and the availability of seats. Therefore, it is advisable to check the official website of Panjab University or the admission brochure for the latest information on the admission process and cutoffs.

Q:   Which entrance exam scores does MDU CPAS accept for admission to MBA?

A:

Entrance exam requirements can vary, therefore it's critical to get the most up-to-date information from official sources.

Universities frequently accept scores from several national-level entrance exams for MBA admissions. Some of the most common MBA entry examinations in India are:

  • The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) administer the CAT (Common Admission Test).
  • The All India Management Association (AIMA) administers the MAT (Management Aptitude Test).
  • The XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test) is administered by XLRI Jamshedpur.
  • The National Testing Agency (NTA) administers the CMAT (Common Management Admission Test).
  • The GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) is a globally renowned exam.

To obtain the most recent and up-to-date information on the specific entrance tests accepted for the MBA program, please visit the official website of MDU CPAS or contact the university's admission office directly. 

Q:   What is the percentage required in Class 12 to get admission to BCom at Punjab University?

A:

The eligibility criteria for admission to the BCom programme at Punjab University may vary depending on the category of the candidate. For general category students, the minimum percentage required in class 12th is 50%. However, for candidates belonging to reserved categories such as SC/ST, OBC, PwD, and others, there may be some relaxation in the minimum percentage required. It is advisable to check the official website of Punjab University or the admission brochure for detailed information on eligibility criteria for the BCom programme.

Q:   Can I join MDU CPAS directly?

A:

Yes, absolutely you can join MDU CPAS ( Maharshi Dayanand University Centre for Professional and Allied Studies) directly because in almost all the courses there is no any entrance exam is being taken by the university. Also this university does not accept the scores of other entrance exams for example CLAT, CAT etc. But to get direct admission there are several criterion of minimum marks scored which include aggregate marks scored in class 12th for undergraduate courses and aggregate marks scored in graduation and class 12th for postgraduation courses. For example to get admission in LLB, one must have scored minimum 45% aggregate marks in class 12th, to get admission in BBA one must have scored 50% in class 12th, to get admission in LLM one must have scored 50% marks in  graduation and 50% marks in class 12th also, to get admission in MBA one must have scored 50% marks in class 12th and 50% marks in graduation also.

Q:   Does MDU CPAS accept CLAT score?

A:

To get admission in LLB in Maharshi Dayanand University Centre for Professional and allied studies (MDU CPAS) in Gurugram, one must have scored atleast equal to or more than 45 % aggregate marks in class 12th and for differently abled people it should be equal to or more than 42.5% aggregate marks in class 12th from any renowned board. CLAT  score is not included in any criteria to get admission in LLB in this University. So, MDU CPAS does not Accept CLAT score overall, for admission in course of LLB because admission to LLB in this university is directly based upon the marks scored by the student in his or her 12th class. In case of more and more applications the priority should be given to the person who have scored more in class 12th than the student with low score in class 12th. 

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