LSAT-India (Law School Admission Test - India) is a test conducted by Pearson VUE that is increasingly being used as the standard entrance test by many reputed private law schools in India. As many as 85 law schools use the scores on this entrance test to grant students admission into their law programmes. The test is designed by the USA-based Law School Admission Council (LSAC) and is conducted annually. The LSAT result 2023 are expected to be released on second week of February 2023 for January session and the first week of July 2023 for May session. So candidates can check their results through the link mentioned below whenever the result is available.
The LSAT—IndiaTM aims to evaluate candidates on their reasoning and reading skills. It is not based on rote learning and does not intend to check whether you remember facts or figures. It is a democratic and inclusive test that tests aspirants on a level playing field. The test is conducted on the assumption that students acquire critical thinking skills over the course of their educational journey, and these are the skills essential to a career in law, and that good critical thinking skills can be gained in virtually any educational stream anywhere provided it is rigorous and of good quality. Thus, no formal training in any specific field or set of fields is required to do well on the LSAT—IndiaTM. The test tends to reward candidates with generalized abilities adaptable to a myriad of circumstances.
Once they have completed the LSAT-India registration process, candidates can apply to the LSAT-India associated colleges. They can choose to apply to any or all of the associated colleges; however, as a policy, the conducting body – Pearson VUE shares LSAT-India scores with all the associated colleges. A list of associated law colleges has been made available on this site. Candidates are needed to download the application forms from the respective college websites and apply to these colleges mentioning their LSAT-India registration number.
LSAT India is an online exam which has four sections. The test duration is 2 hours 20 minutes, and the medium is English. It is an MCQ-based test.
The admission and exam dates for the LSAT have been announced by the exam conducting authority. Candidates can follow the guidelines to download the LSAT Score Card from the link below.
The various steps to follow for checking the LSAT results are:-
- Click on the official link of LSAT India
- In the landing page of LSAT you will get to see the option of ‘Download Scorecard.’
- When you click on ‘Download Scorecard’ option, you will be asked to enter the existing email address and password that you used for filling out the LSAT application form.
- You will get to see a new page with the LSAT results
- Check the scores that you have obtained and save the scorecard for further reference and admission purposes.
What after LSAT India results?
Remember that your LSAT scores are sent to all the LSAT India associated colleges. Remember that Law Colleges follow their separate admissions criteria for selecting candidates. LSAT—India scores are used by these colleges as per their defined admissions process. The LSAT scores are sent in the percentile format. Based on the LSAT percentile, aspirants are called for counselling for admission to the course of their choice.