DU LLB 2023 Syllabus: Download Syllabus PDF, Topic-wise weightage, Prep Tips, Books

Delhi University LLB Entrance Exam 2023 ( DU LLB Entrance Exam )

Anupama Mehra
Updated on May 30, 2023 21:58 IST

By Anupama Mehra, Assistant Manager – Content

DU LLB Syllabus 2023 - The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the syllabus for DU LLB 2023 entrance exam along with the notification only. By consulting the syllabus, you would know the subject-wise topics from which questions will be framed in the online-based DU LLB 2023 exam. The DU LLB question paper will include questions related to GK, Analytical Abilities, English Language Comprehension, and Legal Awareness & Aptitude. Admission officials from time to time update the DU LLB syllabus, so it is recommended that you follow only the latest syllabus. The DU LLB entrance exam 2023 syllabus pdf is given on this page, which can be downloaded without login.

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Key points related to DU LLB syllabus 2023

  • Official syllabus - Only follow the syllabus released by the University of Delhi with admission notification of the current academic year.

  • Changes in the DU law syllabus - The first thing you need to do once the DU LLB 2023 syllabus is released is to identify if any new topic has been added or subtracted. Sometimes, even a section may be changed. If there is a change in the syllabus, you must take note and reorient your exam preparation as per the latest or new DU LLB 2023 exam syllabus.

  • DU LLB Exam pattern - Also, in addition to the syllabus, make it a point to consult the DU law entrance exam pattern before starting DU LLB exam preparation.

  • DU LLB Exam preparation - At the time of exam preparation, make it a point that enough time is devoted to each topic depending on the difficulty level and weightage carried by it. Typically, you must pay more attention to topics that carry more weightage. Also, if you are finding a topic very difficult and it is also consuming your time, better leave it for the time being and focus on other topics. Once you are done with the other topics, you can come back to the difficult one. You may also take the help of a mentor or guide to help you understand the topic.

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DU LLB entrance exam syllabus 2023

The Faculty of Law, DU will release the syllabi for the entrance tests 2023 separately for the 3-year LLB and 2-year LLM courses. The syllabus for each course is given below.

DU LLB 2023 Syllabus Weightage

The table given below mentions DU LLB 2023 question paper sections, weightage, and topics: 

Sections

Topics

Questions 

Marks

Analytical Abilities

Logical and Analytical Reasoning, Number Systems, Percentage & Average, Time Speed and Distance, Profit Loss, Areas Mensuration, Venn Diagrams, People Work and Time, Probability, Sets, Missing Numbers & Series, Blood Relations, Statistics Graphs

25 questions

100 marks

General Knowledge

Current affairs of national and international importance, History, Political Science, Economics and Environment

25 questions

100 marks

Legal Awareness and Aptitude

Legal propositions, Legal Maxims, Bare Acts of the Indian Constitution, Conclusions

25 questions

100 marks

English Language Comprehension

Grammar and comprehension, Proverbs, Synonyms and Antonyms, Substitute with one word, Correction of sentences and words, Spelling check

25 questions

100 marks

Total

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100 questions

400 marks

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How to download DU LLB syllabus 2023

The steps to download the syllabus for the Delhi University law entrance exam is given below.

  1. Go to the above table given above
  2. There you will find the syllabus for the 3-year LLB and 2-year LLM
  3. Select the syllabus for the program of study
  4. If you select 3-year LLB, the syllabus pdf for the corresponding program will open
  5. Download the syllabus

Note: No login or unique user ID is required to download the pdfs.

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DU LLB Syllabus 2023: Sectional Weightage

Candidates can check the section-wise DU LLB syllabus 2023 below:

English Language & Comprehension

This section tests a candidate’s knowledge and understanding of basic grammar topics like Active/Passive Voice, Antonyms, Synonyms, etc. The difficulty level of questions asked is of Class 12 standard. 

DU LLB Syllabus for English Language & Comprehension

Tentative Weightage (in %)

Synonyms & Antonyms

22

Word Meaning

5

Fill in the blanks

28

Reading Comprehension

19

Spelling Error

3

Sentence Correction

4

Idiom and Phrases

6

Odd Man Out

4

One Word Substitution

8

Para jumbles

1

Analytical Abilities

This section assesses a candidate’s ability to think logically and apply that while answering the questions. The topics that candidates should study in the section are given below.

DU LLB Syllabus for Analytical Abilities

Tentative Weightage (in %)

Syllogism

3

Series

13

Analogies

20

Blood Relations

6

Coding-Decoding

9

Direction Problems

5

Logical Puzzles

22

Logical Reasoning

22

General Knowledge

This paper has no defined syllabus. The paper tests a candidate’s awareness regarding current national and world events. Candidates can follow these topics to prepare for the section.

DU LLB Syllabus for Geenral Knowledge

Books and Authors

Current Affairs

Economics

Environment

General Studies

Geography

History

Science

Sports

Word Meanings

Legal Awareness & Aptitude

Topics Tentative Weightage (in %)

Constitution

30

Legal GK

46

Law of Torts

11

Criminal Law

5

Contract Act

5

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Recommended DU LLB Books

Candidates can refer to the following books for their preparation.

  • Universal's Delhi University Law Faculty LLB Entrance Test Solved Papers (English, Paperback, Universal)
  • Legal Awareness and Legal Reasoning by AP Bhardwaj
  • Legal Aptitude for the CLAT and other Law Entrance Examinations: A Workbook
  • Delhi University LLB Entrance Test Solved Papers (2008-2022)
  • Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
  • High English Grammar and Composition by Wren & Martin
  • A Modern Approach to Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Aggarwal
  • Analytical Reasoning (2018-2022) Session by MK Panday

DU LLB Preparation Tips

  • It is advisable to solve previous years’ DU LLB question papers as it will help you to know the type of questions asked in the exam and identify your weaknesses
  • Candidates must make a proper study plan and follow that diligently
  • Read newspapers to keep yourself updated with the latest events
  • Candidates must have a sound knowledge of Indian Constitution, its structure, sections and schedules as well IPC and CrPC to ace in Legal Awareness & Aptitude
  • Clear basic concepts as it will help in solving problems of Arithmetic and Analytical Ability

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DU LLB Exam Pattern 2023

Check quick highlights of DU LLB exam pattern 2023 to know the structure of the question paper:

Features of DU LLB Entrance Test

Details 

Mode of exam

Online/Computer-Based Test mode

Total marks

400

Number of questions

100

Number of sections

Four

Type of questions

Objective type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Medium of question paper

English

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