CLAT 2024 Exam: CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) is a national-level exam conducted by National Law University Odisha(NLU), Cuttack. This exam is for candidates who wish to pursue 5 years integrated law course and postgraduate course. The entrance test is held to offer admissions in undergraduate law programs which include, B.A LL.B, B.B.A LL.B, B.Com LL.B, and B.Sc LL.B.
The exam will be administered offline. The exam is conducted for 10+2 qualified candidates with an aggregate of 50% marks and graduates with a minimum of 55% marks.
Common-Law Admission Test is administered by the 19 Indian National Law Universities (NLUs) on a rotation basis. On the basis of CLAT Scores, applicants can get admission into various government & private law colleges across the country.
After qualifying for the Common Law Admission Test exam, you will become eligible to take admission to the NLUs. After the exam, the exam conducting authority also conducts counseling for applicants. They provide you with the best college according to your marks. At the time of form filling, you must choose your exam preference so, that you will get into your desired college at the time of counseling.
ELEMENTS |
DETAILS |
Name of the examination |
CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) |
Level of examination |
National level |
Conducting Body |
National Law University Odisha (NLUO) |
Frequency |
Once a year |
Examination type |
Undergraduate and postgraduate |
Mode of examination |
Offline |
Participating Institutes |
21 NLUs and over 25 Private Law Schools |
Total no. of offered seats |
2420+ |
Languages |
English |
Duration of exam |
2 Hours |
No. of appearing candidates (approx.) |
Over 50,000 |
Official Website | www.consortiumofnlus.ac.in |
Common-Law Admission Test is conducted once a year for UG and PG courses. Before applying for the test, the candidates must be aware of the eligibility criteria as for both undergraduate and postgraduate courses the norms are different. Intermediates with 45% marks can apply for the exam.
Age limit: There is no upper age limit for the candidates to appear in CLAT 2024.
Education qualification: Cleared 10+2 from any recognized board.
Marks required: The candidates who belong to Unreserved/ OBC/ Specially Abled Persons (SAP) categories must have passed the qualifying examination with an aggregate of 45% marks.
Courses |
Eligibility |
Minimum marks |
Qualifying exam |
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For UG integrated courses |
Cleared 10+2 from any recognized board. |
Minimum 45% marks for Unreserved/OBC/SAP and 40% marks for SC/ST classes. |
For PG courses |
Cleared LLB/5 years Integrated LLB (Hons.) |
Minimum 55% marks for Unreserved/OBC/SAP and other categories. Whereas 50% marks for SC/ST classes. |
There are a large number of educational institutes suitable for conducting the CLAT exam 2024. All these institutions are affiliated with some government universities. The CLAT exam is a national-level examination. So, a large number of exam centers are required for candidates all across the country.
Following are some exam centers selected by the exam conducting authority.
National Law School of India University, Bangalore
National Academy of Legal Study and Research University of Law, Hyderabad
National Law University, Jodhpur
National Law University Odisha, Cuttack
The National Law Institute University, Bhopal
Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow
The Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab
Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur
Chanakya National Law University, Patna
The National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi
The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata
National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi
National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam
Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Visakhapatnam
Tamil Nadu National Law School, Tiruchirappalli
Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai
CLAT Exam Notification 2024 |
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