CLAT 2025
The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a national level entrance exam for admissions to undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) law program offered by 22 National Law Universities in India. CLAT is organized by the Consortium of National Law Universities, comprising representative universities .Several affiliate universities and organizations also use the CLAT exam for admissions and recruitment respectively.
All admissions to the 5-year integrated LI.B. and LI.M. programs that commence in the Academic Year 2025-2026 shall be through the CLAT 2025. The Consortium of NLUs has released the CLAT 2025 application form from July 15th, 2024. The last date to fill the CLAT 2025 registration is October 15th, 2024. CLAT 2025 exam will be conducted on December 1st, 2024, in offline mode.
CLAT Highlights
Name of exam: CLAT (Common Law Admission Test)
Name of exam conducting body: The Consortium of NLUS
Date of exam: December 1st, 2024
Mode of application: Online
Mode of exam: Offline
Duration of exam: 2 Hours
Total marks of exam: 120 marks
Total number of questions:120 (MCQ Based)
Participating institutes: 24 NLUs and 61 affiliated colleges
Official website: consortiumofnlus.ac.in
Helplines: clat@consortiumofnlus.ac.in | 08047162020
Eligibility Criteria of CLAT
The CLAT 2025 qualifying criteria for UG and PG Programs are as mentioned below.
UG Program:
Age Limit: There is be no upper age limit for candidates appearing for UG Program through the CLAT 2025.
Educational Qualification: Candidates must secure the following minimum percentage of marks in their qualifying examination (i.e., 10+2 or an equivalent examination):
# Forty five percent (45%) marks or its equivalent grade in case of candidates belonging to General / OBC / PWD /NRI/PIO/OCI categories.
# Forty Percent (40%) marks or equivalent in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST categories.
PG Program:
Age Limit: There is be no upper age limit for candidates appearing for PG Program through the CLAT 2025.
Educational Qualification: An LL.B. Degree or an equivalent examination with a minimum of Fifty percent (50%) marks or its equivalent grade in case of candidates belonging to General/OBC/PWD/NRI/PIO/OCI categories and Forty- Five percent (45%) marks or its equivalent grade in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST categories.
Interested and eligible candidates have to pay an application fee of amount as mentioned below during online submission of CLAT application. The fee can be paid using a credit card/ debit card/ net banking/ e- challan/UPI.
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General/OBC |
Rs-4000/- |
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SC/ST |
Rs-3500/- |
How to apply for CLAT Exam?
Interested and eligible candidates who want to apply for Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) may follow below mentioned steps.
# Scroll down, go to Important Link’s section.
# Next click on Online Application Form link and register yourself.
# Then login through Online Application Form link.
# Fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.
# Make payment of application fee as per your category and submit the form.
# Take a print out of CLAT application form for future reference.
NOTE: Detailed official notification is yet to be released. Please wait for detailed notification for further updates.
Important Dates of CLAT online application 2025
# Starting Date for Online Registration & Payment of Fee: July 15th, 2024
# Last Date for Online Registration & Payment of Fee: October 15th, 2024
# Date of CLAT 2024 Exam: 1st December, 2024
Important Links of CLAT Exam
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Online Application Form |
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Syllabus |
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Participating University List |
