LFAT Exam Pattern 2023: Marking Scheme, Exam Duration, Types of Question & Qualifying

Law Faculty Admission Test 2023 ( LFAT )

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Updated on Apr 10, 2023 14:59 IST

LFAT 2023 Exam Pattern - LFAT 2023 exam pattern mentions the details about question paper including subjects, marking scheme, type of questions as well as section-wise questions and marks allotment. NTA conducts LFAT exam in computer-based test mode through CUET for admission to BA LLB. LFAT question paper is based on General Awareness and Current Affairs, Reasoning, Legal Aptitude and Mental Ability as well as Language Comprehension. Candidates must check the exam pattern details before appearing for the law entrance exam. 

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LFAT 2020 Exam Pattern Highlights

Features Details
Exam Name Law Faculty Admisssion Test
Popularly known as LFAT
Conducting Body National Testing Agency (NTA)
Offered Courses BA LLB (Hons.) at University of Allahabad
Exam mode Computer-based Test (CBT)
Exam duration 2 hours 30 minutes 
Test language  English and Hindi
Sections 

Three sections as under: 

Part 1 - Language Comprehension

Part 2 - General Awareness and Current Affairs

Part 3 - Reasoning, Mental Ability and Legal Aptitude

Total questions  150 questions divided in to three sections equally
Type of questions Multiple Choices Questions
Total marks 300 marks 

LFAT 2023 Exam Pattern

Section

Number of Questions

Duration

Question Types

Section IA

40 questions to be attempted out of 50 in each language

45 minutes for each language

Language to be tested through Reading Comprehension based on different types of passages–Factual, Literary and Narrative, (Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary)

Section IB

Section II

35/40 Questions to be attempted out of 45/50

45 Minutes for each Domain-Specific Subjects

  • MCQ Based Questions

  • MCQs related to NCERT Class 12 syllabus only

Section III

50 Questions to be attempted out of 60

60 minutes

  • MCQ Based Questions

  • General Knowledge,  General Mental Ability, Current Affairs, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning (Simple application of fundamental mathematical concepts arithmetic/algebra geometry/mensuration/s taught till Grade 8), Logical and Analytical Reasoning

LFAT 2023 Marking Scheme

  • For each correct response, candidates will be awarded five marks 
  • One mark will deducted for each incorrect response. 
  • No mark will be deducted for an unattempted question. 

LFAT 2023 Qualifying Criteria

Candidates need to obtain minimum marks as under to clear LFAT exam: 

Category Qualifying cutoff marks
General category 30% marks
OBC category 27% marks
SC/ ST/ PH/ Wards of Teachers and Employees No minimum cutoff

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