LNAT Exam - Complete Overview
The Law National Aptitude Test (LNAT) is an international-level law entrance examination used for admission to undergraduate law programmes.
The test is used by universities primarily in the United Kingdom and select institutions in India such as Jindal Global Law School.
Important Updates:
Expected in 2026 (exact schedule announced by LSAC each year)
LNAT 2027 Important Updates
- LNAT is conducted throughout the year based on university-specific admission deadlines
- Candidates must register and book their test slot individually through the official LNAT portal
- Different universities may have different LNAT deadlines for admission
- Applicants are advised to check specific university deadlines before booking the test
LSAT Exam Overview
The Law National Aptitude Test (LNAT) is designed to assess the skills required for studying law at the undergraduate level. These include reading comprehension, interpretation, and critical reasoning, which are essential for understanding legal texts and arguments.
Unlike many entrance examinations, LNAT does not test prior legal knowledge or subject-specific content. Instead, it evaluates a candidate’s ability to analyse written material, draw logical conclusions, and think critically in complex situations.
The test is used by universities primarily in the United Kingdom and select institutions in India such as Jindal Global Law School for admission to undergraduate law programmes. It serves as an additional assessment alongside academic performance.
LNAT is conducted in an online format and allows candidates to choose their test date based on university application deadlines, making it different from centrally scheduled entrance exams.
Our Coaching Program
LNAT Offline Course
- Small batches for individual attention
- Regular Mock Tests
- Get proper study plan
- Well researched study material
LNAT Online Course
- Weekly One-to-One Online Mentorship
- Online Mock Tests & Doubt-Solving
- Detailed analysis and feedback.
- Well researched study material
LNAT Exam Pattern
The LNAT exam evaluates candidates through reading comprehension and critical thinking questions in an online format.
Mode of Exam:
Online (Computer-Based Test)
Duration:
95 Minutes
Total Questions:
42
Total Marks:
42
Sections:
- Reading Comprehension
- Critical Thinking
Marking Scheme:
No negative marking
LNAT Exam Syllabus
The LNAT syllabus focuses on evaluating reading ability, comprehension, and critical thinking skills required for legal studies.
- Reading Comprehension
- Critical Thinking
LNAT Exam Eligibility
Educational Qualification:
Candidates must have completed or be appearing in Class 12 or equivalent examination.
Minimum Marks:
Minimum marks requirements vary depending on the university.
Appearing Candidates:
Students appearing in Class 12 are eligible to apply.
Age Limit:
There is no specific age limit for LNAT.
