From the official website of Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLU) the CLAT 2025 Counselling schedule is yet to be published. Any person with the above qualifications will have an opportunity for joining the subsequent counselling sessions. The CLAT 2025 Cut-Off will also be available on the official website of the Consortium of National Law Universities at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. Earlier the Consortium had put up the CLAT 2025 Exam Calendar in its web site. But it is in the process to announce the new revised schedule of the CLAT 2025 Counselling Dates.
The order was made by the single bench of the Hon’ble Delhi High Court to review the Merit List that has been published on December 7, 2024., according to the official notification of the Consortium. However, the division bench of the Delhi High Court upheld the decision of the single bench of the Delhi High Court when the Consortium filed an appeal to this division bench. The Consortium has now decided to file the appropriate petition at Supreme Court earliest as possible in view vacation at present.
CLAT 2025 Highlights
Some parts of the CLAT examination including the mode of examination, pattern, syllabus and marking scheme, etc. are prescribed each passing year. The table below provides an overview of CLAT 2025, including important dates and other key details:
Particulars |
Details |
Exam Conducting Body |
Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) |
Frequency of Conduct |
Once a year |
CLAT 2025 exam date |
01-Dec-2024 |
Exam Level |
National-level exam |
Exam purpose |
CLAT is conducted for:
|
Application Fee |
INR 4,000 for General/ OBC category, INR 3500 for all other reserved categories |
Mode of Exam |
Pen-and-paper mode |
Question paper language |
English (expected to be held in vernacular/ regional languages too) |
Duration of the exam |
2 hours |
Number of Seats |
UG program - more than 3,000 seats PG program - around 1,000 seats |
Official website |
Consortiumofnlus.ac.in |
What is CLAT Exam?
Common Law Admission Test earlier know as CLAT is a common law entrance examination from UG and PG courses in all over India. NLUs have been organizing it on an annual basis mainly with the objective of analysing the trends and principles of the law of the country.
CLAT offers the merit admission to Under-Graduate Programme known as Integrated LL B Programme and Post Graduate Programme known as LLM Programme. UG:35 participating NLUs and 21 NLUs for PG programmes here in BDU University. Some of the best NUJs include, NLSIU Bangalore, NALSAR Hyderabad, WBNUJS Kolkata and NLU Jodhpur.
The exam is written, that is taken on paper, with the use of a pen. UG candidates are faced with tests in English, Current Affairs and General Knowledge, Legal and Logical Reasoning, Mathematics. The subjects offered in the PG examination are Constitution Law, Jurisprudence, Torts, IPC, CrPC, CPC, Family Law, IPR and others.
Upon having appeared for CLAT, a candidate can secure admission in any of the NLUs. In addition to the NLUs:
CLAT 2025 Exam Dates
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CLAT 2025 exam:
Event |
Dates |
CLAT 2025 application form release date |
15-Jul-2024 |
Last date of CLAT 2025 Application Process |
22-Oct-2024 |
CLAT 2025 Application Correction Window |
18-Oct-2024 to 25-Oct-2024 |
CLAT 2025 Admit Card date |
15-Nov-2024 |
CLAT 2025 exam day |
01-Dec-2024 |
CLAT 2025 Answer Key Date |
02-Dec-2024 |
Release of CLAT final answer key 2025 |
07-Dec-2024 |
Declaration of CLAT 2025 results |
07-Dec-2024 |
What is CLAT Eligibility Criteria 2025?
To fill the CLAT 2025 application form, the candidate must be aware of the eligibility criteria first. The requirements for UG and PG courses are as follows:
For UG
Feature |
Deatils |
Educational Qualification: |
Candidates must have completed their Class 12 (10+2) or equivalent from a recognized board. |
Minimum Marks Required: |
|
Age limit: |
There is no upper limit for UG Courses. |
Appearing Candidates: |
students who are going to write their Class 12 examination in the year 2025 they are also eligible as per merit score which they obtain at the time of admission. |
For PG Programme
Feature |
Details |
Educational Qualification |
Candidates must hold an LLB or equivalent degree from a recognized university. |
Minimum Marks Required |
General/OBC candidates: At least 50% marks. |
Age Limit |
There is no upper age limit for PG courses. |
Appearing Candidates |
Those in the final year of their LLB program in 2025 can also apply, subject to fulfilling the eligibility criteria during admission. |
CLAT 2025 Registration
To register for CLAT 2025, you have to visit the official website of Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs). Below are the important details:
Steps to Register:
Application Fee:
The Consortium of National Law Universities conducts the CLAT exam every year. It is responsible for organizing the exam, releasing the syllabus, and handling admissions.
The CLAT UG exam consists of 120 multiple-choice questions (MCQs), each carrying 1 mark, with 0.25 negative marking for every wrong answer.
The duration of the CLAT exam is 2 hours (120 minutes) for both UG and PG exams.
No, there is no upper age limit for appearing in the CLAT UG or PG exam as per the latest notification from the Consortium of NLUs.
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