Name of the Post: CLAT 2025 Exam Date Announced
Post Date: 08-05-2024
Brief Information: Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLUs) has given a Admission notification for conducting the Common Law Admission Test, 2025 (the “CLAT 2025”). Those Candidates who are interested in the exam details & completed all eligibility criteria can read the Notification & Apply Online.
CLAT 2025 Exam Date
CLAT exam for 2025 session is going to be conducted on December 1st, 2024. The Consortium of NLUs will release an official CLAT notification on its official website, stating all the important events and their respective dates.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| CLAT 2025 Registration Starts | July 01, 2024 |
| Last Date to Register for CLAT 2025 Exam | November 10, 2024 |
| CLAT 2025 Admit Card Release Date | November 21, 2024 |
| CLAT 2025 Exam Date (Out) | December 1, 2024 |
| CLAT 2025 Provisional Answer Key Release | December 4, 2024 |
| Challenging CLAT 2025 Answer Key | December 5, 2024 |
| CLAT 2025 Result Announcement | December 10, 2024 |
| CLAT 2025 Counselling Date | December 11 to December 20, 2024 |
CLAT 2025 Registration and Eligibility Criteria
CLAT 2025 registration date is July 1st, 2024 as per various reports. Before registration, check whether you are eligible for the exam. CLAT 2025 eligibility includes qualifying the class 12 board exam with at least 45% (for General category). If you are from a reserved category like SC/ST, then your percentage should be 40% in class 12 board exam. There is no age limit to take CLAT UG exam.
CLAT registration is completely online. You just need to register from the official website which is consortiumofnlus.ac.in, complete the application process and pay the fees within the specified date. The conducting body of CLAT keeps the registration window open for 90 days and the form correction window for 5-6 days. Following this, CLAT 2025 registration last date is November 10, year.
CLAT Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025
The consortium of NULs revised CLAT exam pattern last year although there was no change in the syllabus. We are expecting the authority to follow the same pattern in the question paper this year too. As per the new pattern, you need to attempt 120 questions instead of 150. There is also a negative marking of 0.25 marks on every incorrect answer. CLAT 2025 exam duration is 2 hours.
There are 5 CLAT subjects that you should prepare from CLAT syllabus 2025; they are- Current Affairs, English, Legal Reasoning, Quantitative Techniques and Logical Reasoning. Download CLAT Syllabus PDF
Considering the importance of sectional weightage, Current Affairs and legal Reasoning section covers the maximum weightage in the exam. You can expect 35 to 39 questions alone from each of this section. This is followed by English Language and Logical Reasoning that have 20% of the total weightage in the exam.
CLAT 2025 Preparation Strategy
Allocate a minimum of 1.5 hours daily for the preparation of CLAT English Language. Divide your time as per your convenience. In addition, our subject matter experts in English recommend reading newspaper, books, and magazines to improve your reading speed, comprehension, and vocabulary.
Practice at least 3 to 4 passages daily. Read the questions carefully and answer accordingly; focusing on understanding the main idea, and identifying key points.
You should take one sectional test to assess your progress in your preparation. This will help you understand your strengths and weak areas in all the subjects, thereby, helping you adjust your preparation accordingly.
For Legal Reasoning, be thorough with legal maxims, various amendments, laws, etc. In this section, you will get hypothetical situations in a passage form and you need to answer the questions as per the legal principles. Have a good understanding of the legal concepts, and solve as many passages as possible to get familiar with the variety of cases and judgments. Check Subject-wise CLAT 2025 Preparation Strategy
CLAT Previous Years’ Question Paper
One of the best ways to understand CLAT exam is by solving the previous years’ question paper. Even toppers recommend to solve past years papers to get an overall idea about the exam. It is suggested that you solve CLAT previous years papers when you finish 40 to 50 percent of the paper. Download CLAT Previous Years Question Paper PDFs
CLAT 2025 Admit Card and Exam Day Guidelines
CLAT admit card will be out a few days before the exam. You can expect the admit card to be out by the last week of November 2024. It is recommended to verify your admit card details after you download it. In addition, carry your CLAT 2025 admit card, and one valid id proof to the exam center for verification of your identity.
There are certain guidelines laid out by the concerned authority. You must follow the guidelines at the exam centre to avoid the cancellation of your candidature. CLAT 2025 exam day guidelines include reaching the exam center an hour before the reporting time, carrying your relevant documents, etc.
CLAT 2025 Answer Key and Result
CLAT 2025 answer key will be released by December 4, 2024. You will get the answer key PDF on consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The authority will also release a provisional answer key allowing you to challenge any question you want if there are any discrepancies. To challenge per question you need to pay INR 1,000.
Based on the objection raised, the final answer key will be released which cannot be challenged further. You can also use CLAT 2025 answer key to calculate your score out of 120 marks.
CLAT result is released in the form of a scorecard on the official website. A merit list will be published of all the participating NLUs at the official website of the Consortium of NLUs in the form of PDF. Last year, as per the data released by the official, the highest score was 108 and a total of 6 students scored 99.99 percentile.
Important Links
| Important Links | |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Available Soon |
| Notification | Available Soon |
| Exam Date | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
