Gateway to world class legal education at Vinayaka Mission's Law School
The Vinayaka Mission's Law Admission Test(VLAT) is the official entrance examination conducted by Vinayaka Mission's Law School (VMLS) to assess the aptitude and preparedness of students seeking admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate law programmes. VLAT evaluates key skills essential for a successful legal career and provides a fair, transparent, and student-friendly pathway for law aspirants across the country.
VLAT is designed to be a smooth, stress-free experience for students who wish to pursue law. With multiple test slots, an online format, and no negative marking, the exam ensures every student has the best opportunity to showcase their potential without unnecessary pressure.
Vinayaka Mission's Law School (VMLS) recognizes that the legal profession requires not just
knowledge
of
law, but also strong analytical abilities, critical thinking, and effective
communication skills. VLAT
is
specifically designed to evaluate whether an applicant possesses
the intellectual foundation necessary
to
excel in legal studies and the legal profession.
Instead of relying solely on board marks or subjective criteria, VLAT offers a merit-based,
standardized
way to identify motivated and capable students. The exam ensures that admission
to VMLS is fair,
accessible, and aligned with the school's commitment to academic excellence.
VLAT is open to students applying for the following programmes at VMLS:
Designed with your success and comfort in mind
Just 60 minutes to complete the exam
Attempt every question without fear
Focused assessment, not overwhelming
Familiar question style, easy to navigate
Online test from home or any location
Get your score immediately after exam
Choose from our comprehensive range of law programmes designed to shape future legal professionals
Key details about the VLAT examination format
To be eligible for VLAT, candidates must meet specific educational qualifications and minimum marks requirements based on their chosen programme and category.
Candidates must have passed their 10+2 (or equivalent) examination from a recognized board.
Candidates must have completed a Bachelor's degree (in any discipline) from a recognized university.
Candidates must hold UG law degree from recognized university.
Candidates appearing in their final year examination are also eligible to apply, subject to meeting the minimum marks criteria at the time of admission.
Age limit and other specific requirements (if any) will be clearly mentioned in the official VLAT admission notification.
Reservation policies follow government norms and are subject to change as per updated regulations.
VLAT (Vinayaka Mission's Law Admission Test) is the official entrance examination conducted by Vinayaka Mission's Law School (VMLS) for admission to its undergraduate and postgraduate law programmes.
Yes, appearing for VLAT is mandatory for all applicants seeking admission to VMLS to ensure a fair merit-based selection process.
VLAT is a fully online, AI-proctored examination. You can take the exam from the comfort of your home using a laptop or desktop with a camera and microphone.
VLAT tests your aptitude in English Comprehension, Logical Reasoning, and Critical Thinking. It aims to evaluate your potential for legal studies rather than prior legal knowledge.
The UG version consists of 40 questions, while the PG version consists of 80 questions. Both are designed to be completed within 60 minutes.
No, there is zero negative marking in VLAT. You are encouraged to attempt all questions without fear of penalty.
Yes, VMLS offers the unique option to take the exam in either English or Tamil. You can also switch between languages during the test.
VLAT scores are valid for admission to BA LL.B (Hons.), BBA LL.B (Hons.), B.Com LL.B (Hons.), 3-year LL.B (Hons.), and LL.M programmes at VMLS.
VLAT results are instant! Your score is displayed on your screen immediately after you submit the exam.
For 5-year integ. courses, candidates who passed 10+2 are eligible. For 3-year LL.B, any graduate can apply. For LL.M, candidates with an LL.B degree are eligible to apply.
Have questions? Our support team is here to help you with the VLAT application process
admissions@vmls.edu.in
18003094350 | 73582 01234 | 7200094298
Mon-Sat, 9 AM - 6 PM
Vinayaka Nagar, Rajiv Gandhi Salai (Old Mahabalipuram Road), Paiyanoor, Chennai- 603104, Tamil Nadu, India
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