Exams

Common Law Admission Test 2017

 

The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a national entrance test conducted by the 17 National Law Universities (NLU’s) on rotation for admission to graduate and post graduate programmes - L.LB and L.L.M. Law universities under Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in India conduct the CLAT exam enabling a guideline for admitting students who wish to pursue Law studies. The ninth Common Law Admission Test (CLAT 2017) shall be conducted by Chankya National Law University, Patna on Sunday, 14th May, 2017.

 

♦ For UG - Students who have completed their 10+2 (any stream) from a recognized board with minimum 45% marks for general category and 40% marks for reserved category.
♦ For PG - Students who have completed their L.L.B or 5-years integrated L.L.B degree from a recognized university with minimum 55% marks for general category and 50% marks for reserved category.

Note: There is no upper age limit to take the CLAT exam.

 

Aspiring students must apply online on the official CLAT 2016 website.

 

For UG Course -

Duration	2 Hours
Number of Questions	200
Topics	Reasoning - 40 Questions
	Legal Aptitude - 50 Questions
	English & Comprehension - 40 Questions
	Elementary Mathematics - 20 Questions
	General Knowledge & Current Affairs - 50 Questions

Note: For every wrong answer, 25% marks would be deducted.

 

For PG Course -

Duration	2 Hours
Number of Questions	150
Topics	Constitutional Law - 50 Questions
	Jurisprudence - 50 Questions
	Other Law Subjects - 50 Questions

Note: For every wrong answer, 0.25 marks would be deducted.

 

Across test centers in India.

 

Students need to be the fee online via net banking, credit card or debit card.

♦ General - Rs. 4000/-
♦ Reserved - Rs. 3500/-

 

 

Events	Dates
Starting date for submission of online application  form along with order of preferences for NLUs	1st January, 2017
Last date for submission of filled-in online application  form along with order of preferences for NLUs	31st March, 2017
Download of Admit Cards/Hall Tickets	20th April 2017
Date of CLAT - 2017 Online examination	14th May 2017
Declaration of results, i.e., issue of Merit List (Category-wise)	29th May 2017

 

www.clat.ac.in

 

Radhika Kulkarni
Counseling Psychologist