Please tell me the number of questions asked per section in NLSAT.
The NLSAT Exam 2026 is divided into two sections: Part A and Part B. The topics for all subjects of NLSAT LLB Part A are as under:
Subjects | Topics | Questions per section |
|---|---|---|
English Comprehension | Grammar and comprehension, Proverbs, Synonyms and Antonyms, Substitute with one word, Correction of sentences and words, Spelling check | 25 questions |
Current Affairs | Current affairs of national and international importance, History, Political Science, Economics and Environment, and Legal sphere | 25 questions |
Critical Reasoning (including logical reasoning and legal aptitude) | Legal maxims, landmark case laws, 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, and Graphs | 25 questions |
The topics for all sections of NLSAT LLB Part B are as under:
Subjects | Topics | Questions per section |
|---|---|---|
Legal Aptitude and Reasoning | Legal propositions, Legal Maxims, Bare Acts of the Indian Constitution, Precendent Case Laws | 10 questions |
Analytical Ability | 1 essay question based on analytical and interpretation skills | 1 essay based question |
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The NLSAT answer key will be released by the conducting body within a week's time after the exam date. Candidates will first be able to access the provisional answer key, followed by the final one on the result day.
The NLSAT 2026 Application Form was available till March 30, 2026 after the deadline was extended by the conducting body, NLSIU, Bengaluru. Candidates will have to fill out the form in online mode.
The NLSAT syllabus can be checked as follows:
- Visit nls.ac.in
- Click on the Admission tab
- Choose the course for which you want to appear in the exam
- On the particular course page, syllabus details can be seen
The NLSAT exam is conducted once a year to grant admission to courses such as LLB, BA, and Ph.D. This year, the Law entrance exam will be held on April 26, 2026. It is your gateway to pursue a legal career from NLSIU Bengaluru.
Yes, the NLSAT-PhD registrations 2026 are still open for National Law School of India University, Bangalore PhD admissions. The registrations are scheduled to stay open until March 23, 2026. Candidates can apply until 11:59 pm on the aforementioned date to appear for the NLSAT-PhD 2026.
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