S. Vishnu Sharma
LSAT India 2020, The Law School Admission Council (LSAC), creator of the LSAT India has announced plans to administer the LSAT India 2020 online for the first time ever to provide a secure and timely testing opportunity for candidates despite the Covid-19 pandemic.
The move from a paper and pencil test to an online administration will enable candidates to take the test from the safety and convenience of their home or a location of their choice and continue their goal of pursuing legal education despite necessary public health restrictions on travel and public gathering.
LSAT India 2020
Candidates seeking admission to law schools in the country will be able to take the LSAT India 2020 starting the week of 14 June, using an online test delivery system with artificial intelligence-assisted remote proctoring to ensure the integrity and validity of the test.
The paper-and-pencil LSAT India-2020 exam was originally scheduled for 7 June, the online LSAT India 2020 will begin a week later to allow for the transition to online testing.
Speaking about the move to take LSAT—India online, LSAC’s President & CEO Kellye Testy said the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on families and communities everywhere, and their hearts go out to everyone who has been affected.
‘We have heard from so many students across India that want to pursue their legal education so they can make a difference in their communities, so we are pleased that we can offer this secure online testing solution to help support Indian students and law schools during this difficult time.’
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The online LSAT India 2020 will be composed of genuine LSAT India questions that have been developed and tested in accordance with our strict standards and processes and will provide a fair and rigorous opportunity for candidates to demonstrate their skills and continue their legal education journeys, said Kellye.
LSAC will implement a rigorous data forensics programme to ensure the integrity of the remotely proctored test.
The remotely proctored online LSAT India 2020 will require candidates to complete a virtual check-in process, which includes enhanced identification and authentication procedures.
After successful identity validation, the candidate will be approved to take the LSAT India 2020 using a secured browser.
Every candidate’s LSAT India 2020 test will be proctored remotely using AI-assisted technology and the candidate’s entire examination will be recorded via the computer’s web camera.
If misconduct of any kind is detected with regards to LSAT India 2020, then the exam will be invalidated. Meanwhile, applicants can continue to register for the June LSAT India 2020 by visiting ‘discoverlaw.in/register-for-the-test’
After the closure of registration period for LSAT India 2020, candidates will receive scheduling details and instructions on how to take the online test to ensure a seamless experience.
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LSAC will provide additional information about the online LSAT India 2020 in the weeks ahead. Applicants for LSAT India can prepare for the test using the material that is free to download from the Discover Law website (discoverlaw.in/prepare-for-the-test).
LSAT India 2020 is one of the leading entrance tests for undergraduate and postgraduate law programmes in India.
Candidates can visit ‘DiscoverLaw.in’ for a complete list of law schools that accept LSAT India scores as one of their key admissions criteria.
The other links are mentioned earlier in this article. Sources say, LSAT India 2020 will be conducted on 14 June, date for downloading the hall ticket for LSAT India 2020 will be announced, place to download the hall ticket is the official website for which the link is already mentioned earlier.
About LSAT India
LSAT India is a standardised test adopted as an admission criterion by multiple law colleges across India.
It measures skills that are considered essential for success in law school. LSAT—India is specially created for admission to law schools in India by the Law School Admission Council, USA (LSAC).
LSAC has been helping law schools in various countries evaluate the critical thinking skills of their applicants for more than 70 years.