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CLAT
Common Law Admission Test
National
Computer Based Test (CBT)
Negative Marking
150 Marks
2 Hours
Duration
2 Hours
Questions
150
Total Marks
150
Conducting Body
Consortium of NLUs
About CLAT
CLAT is the entrance exam for admission to 22 National Law Universities (NLUs) for BA LLB and LLM programs.
Exam Pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| English | 30 | 30 |
| Current Affairs | 35 | 35 |
| Legal Reasoning | 35 | 35 |
| Logical Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| Quantitative | 15 | 15 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| result | December 2025 |
| exam_date | December 2025 |
| application_end | October 2025 |
| application_start | August 2025 |
Syllabus
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (INR) |
|---|---|
| sc_st | ₹3500 |
| general | ₹4000 |
Eligibility
10+2 passed with minimum 45% marks
Preparation Tips
- Read newspapers for current affairs
- Practice legal reasoning passages
- Focus on comprehension-based questions
- Manage time across sections
Top Colleges Accepting CLAT
NLSIU Bangalore
NALSAR Hyderabad
NLIU Bhopal
WBNUJS Kolkata
NLU Delhi
Frequently Asked Questions
Official website
consortiumofnlus.ac.in