LSAT India — older updates
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Older news (12)
Jindal Global Law School (JGLS), formerly the largest LSAT India participant, has switched to LNAT-UK and its own JSAT exam for admissions. Other private law schools now accept CLAT, SLAT, or conduct their own tests.
Read full notice →Archived 6 Sept 2026
With LSAT India no longer available, candidates seeking admission to private law colleges should focus on CLAT, AILET, state-level exams like MH CET Law, or direct college-specific entrance tests.
Read full notice →Archived 6 Sept 2026
The Law School Admission Council (LSAC) has officially discontinued the LSAT India examination from 2025 onwards as part of a business decision. Students seeking law admissions must now consider alternative exams such as CLAT, AILET, or institution-specific tests.
Read full notice →Archived 16 Jul 2026
The Law School Admission Council (LSAC) announced in late 2024 that LSAT India would be discontinued from 2025 onwards as a business decision. No new law entrance exam from LSAC is planned for India.
Read full notice →Archived 6 Sept 2026
Following LSAT India's discontinuation, O.P. Jindal Global Law School will accept LNAT UK scores for 5-year integrated LLB courses. The JSAT Law exam will be used for 3-year LLB, LLM, and BA in Law programs.
Read full notice →Archived 16 Jul 2026
With LSAT India no longer available, candidates are encouraged to prepare for CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) for NLU admissions or AILET for National Law University, Delhi. Individual private law colleges may conduct their own entrance exams.
Read full notice →Archived 16 Jul 2026
Candidates who appeared for LSAT India in 2024 or earlier should retain their scorecards as scores are valid for five years. Some participating colleges may still accept these scores for admissions based on institutional policies.
Read full notice →Archived 16 Jul 2026
Following the discontinuation announcement, no January or May test sessions are being offered in 2026. Previously participating colleges like Jindal Global University and UPES now accept alternative law entrance scores.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
The Law School Admission Council officially discontinued LSAT India as of 2025. The exam is no longer being conducted for admissions to Indian law colleges. Students seeking law admissions should explore alternative entrance tests.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
Following the discontinuation of LSAT India, O.P. Jindal Global University has announced it will accept LNAT UK scores for undergraduate law intake. Students targeting private law colleges should verify which entrance exams are now accepted for this cycle.
Read full notice →Archived 6 Aug 2026
The Law School Admission Council has officially discontinued LSAT India. The exam will no longer be conducted for admission to Indian law colleges. Students seeking admission to participating institutions like O.P. Jindal Global University should check alternative entrance exams accepted by their target colleges.
Read full notice →Archived 6 Aug 2026
While LSAT India is discontinued, the international LSAT for U.S., Canadian, and global law school admissions remains fully operational. Indian students can take the international version remotely with sessions scheduled in January, April, and June 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 6 Aug 2026
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