Updated on: Friday, February 11, 2011
Examination date for LSAT-India 2011, the test that caters to admissions to about 25 law colleges in India, has been announced.
To be conducted on 30th April, 2011 at 17 cities across the country, the LSAT scores are accepted as admission criteria by some of the most prestigious institutions.
Renowned institutions like - IIT Kharagpur - Law School, Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) - Sonipat, UPES - Dehradun, KLE Society’s Law College - Bangalore, JSS Law College - Mysore etc have signed up for acceptance of LSAT-India 2011 scores for admissions to their 2011 batches.
"The Law School Admission Council created the LSAT-India specifically to serve the admission needs of India’s law schools and students. As an increasing number of India’s law schools adopt the test as their primary admission instrument, we expect the availability of testing sites to expand. We are pleased to participate in this important effort to provide state-of-the-art law school admission measurement tools in India," commented Dan Bernstein, President, Law School Admission Council.
The test will be conducted in a paper-and-pencil format at 17 cities in the country on Saturday, 30th April 2011.
The cities are Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Delhi, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Pune, Raipur and Ranchi.
Registration for the LSAT-India 2011 opened on 25th January 2011 and will continue until 18th April 2011. Candidates can get more information on the test at www.pearsonvueindia.com/lsatindia
More about LSAC
The Law School Admission Council (LSAC) is a nonprofit corporation whose members are more than 200 law schools in the United States, Canada and Australia. It was founded in 1947 to coordinate, facilitate and enhance the law school admission process.
LSAC has been helping law schools in several countries evaluate the critical-thinking skills of their applicants for more than 60 years and is best known for administering the Law School Admission Test (LSAT).
LSAC administers an average of 145,000 LSATs each year at over 600 test centers. LSAC provides a growing number of important services and programs to simplify the admission process for law schools and their applicants.