LSAT 2023 Exam - Test Dates, Registration, Admit Card, Syllabus, Result

The Law School Admission Test Abroad 2023 or LSAT abroad 2023 is an exam conducted Globally by the Law School Admission Council or LSAC. The LSAT abroad tests the skills of law school aspirants and their potential to succeed in the first year of law school. The skills tested in the LSAT abroad  include reading comprehension, writing, and reasoning. The LSAT abroad exam is meant for students who want to study in the United States, Canada, and other countries for international education in Legal Studies. The LSAT abroad is conducted on fixed predefined dates throughout the world at various different testing centers. Scores for the LSAT abroad are calculated on a 120 to 180 point scale for each section and the average of these scores or the final LSAT abroad score is also calculated on a scale of 120-140. The scores for the LSAT abroad 2023 will be valid for up to 5 years from the date of the test.
Latest update: LSAT test dates 2024 is out now. LSAT abroad 2024 exam will be held on Saturday, January 13, 2024. The scores for LSAT test will be released on January 31, 2024. 

What is LSAT

LSAT test is conducted for law school admission. The LSAT exam assesses the skills required for law school success: critical reasoning, reading comprehension, and persuasive writing. LSAT dates are released by Law School Admission Council. The scores of LSATS is accepted by every ABA-approved law school. 

LSAT abroad testing formats for the 2023-24 cycle

There are three existing testing formats for the LSAT abroad - the LSAT abroad at test centre, the remote LSAT abroad, and LSAT abroad Writing. Let's talk briefly about all three of these.

LSAT abroad at test centre

As a response to the test takers' feedbacks since 2020, the individuals will now have the option of taking the LSAT exam abroad at a test centre, as offered by the LSAC. This will begin with the August 2023 administration.

Remote LSAT abroad

The digital, remotely proctored format of the LSAT abroad will continue through the 2023-2024 testing cycle, according to the LSAC.

LSAT abroad Writing

All test takers have to take up the LSAT abroad Writing and this part is administered remotely using secure proctoring software. You can complete LSAT abroad Writing as early as 8 days before the multiple-choice test.  

There are no specific eligibility criteria for a candidate to be eligible to give the LSAT abroad 2023 exam. Instead, candidates are required to meet the individual eligibility criteria of LSAT exam for the prospective college or university of application. Additionally, as the LSAT abroad 2023 is for admission to postgraduate programs in the domain of legal studies, the candidate is generally expected to have completed his or her undergraduate education in related fields.

Mode of Application : Online

Mode of Payment : Credit Card | Debit Card

In order to apply for the LSAT abroad 2023 exam, candidates are required to have a registered LSAC account.

• Candidate must create the LSAC account via the official registration link provided.
• Candidate must fill in the LSAT abroad 2023 application/registration details required in order to successfully create an account.
• The candidate can then pick an LSAT abroad 2023 test date and test centre as per the candidate's requirement.
• During registration, candidates will be asked to give their preference of whether to test at home or at a test centre. However candidates can make their final decision only after the scheduling option opens for the mode they have indicated.
• The candidate must pay the registration fee in order to complete the LSAT abroad application process.

The LSAT 2023 registration fee is USD $200. No additional fee is charged if you change the test date before the deadline of the test you registered for. An additional fee of USD $125 is required for rescheduling the test date or changing the test centre till ten days after the registration deadline. However, the candidate needs to pay the entire registration amount i.e., USD $200 again to make changes in the test date or centre after ten days of the registration deadline and before the test.

For candidates who want to ensure comprehensive preparation for the LSAT abroad 2023 exam, the following preparation tips are to be kept in mind:

• The candidate should gain a thorough knowledge of the LSAT abroad 2023 syllabus.
• The candidate should understand the LSAT abroad exam pattern and the types of questions that appear in the exam.
• The candidate should revise regularly through practice questions and exercises in order to comprehensively grasp the concepts.
• The candidate should solve as many mock tests and sample papers as possible in a timed environment to understand what to expect on the test day.
• The candidate should pinpoint strengths and weaknesses to devise an exam approach and methodology in order to maximize his or her LSAT abroad score 2023.
• The candidate should attempt all questions in the LSAT abroad 2023 as there is no negative marking.

One of the frequently asked question among candidates is what is on the LSAT? To answer the question, LSAT 2023 exam comprises 5 sections which are each 35 minutes in duration consisting of multiple choice type questions. Of these 5 sections, one section is a variable section that is unscored and doesn't contribute to the candidate's final score. The unscored section cannot be differentiated from the 4 scored sections until the candidate receives his or her score report. Additionally, a 35-minute writing sample is also required. The writing sample is unscored but is sent along with the final scorecard to all the colleges/universities to which the candidate applies. There is no negative marking in any of the sections of the LSAT abroad 2023 exam.

LSAT abroad 2023 Exam Pattern

The LSAT abroad 2023 admit card or admission ticket is available online using the candidate's LSAC account. The candidates are required to download and print the LSAT abroad 2023 admission ticket and ensure that the photo on the admit card is clear and recent. The candidate is required to carry the admission ticket of LSAT abroad 2023 on the day of the exam along with a valid government-issued photo ID in order to be allowed entry into the examination hall.

The LSAT abroad 2023 results will be emailed to the respective candidates after the official announcement date of the result for the candidates holding an LSAC account. The result is generally available within 4 weeks of the LSAT abroad test date. 

The LSAT abroad result 2023 of score report contains the following:

• The candidate's current LSAT abroad 2023 score.
• The candidate's LSAT scores since June 1, 2013. At most 12 scores are listed. 
• The candidate's average score is if the candidate has taken the LSAT abroad more than once.
• The candidate's score band is on the 120-180 point scale. This includes the four sectional scores as well as the average score of the individual sections.
• The candidate's percentile rank within a set of scores from the past 3 years.