Clat 2023
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CLAT 2023-2024: Exam Timeline
CLAT Notification gives you an overview of CLAT Exam dates. You will be able to know the exam dates in detail this way.
Event | Dates for CLAT 2023-2024 |
Release of admission notification | To be notified |
Opening of CLAT 2023-2024 application form | To be notified |
Last date of application form submission | To be notified |
CLAT 2023-2024 Eligibility Criteria
- Candidate belonging to General/OBC/Specially-abled Persons (SAP) categories must score 45%.
- For SC/ST candidates, 40% marks are required
- A candidate appearing in the qualifying examination, i.e., 10+2, may also appear for this examination. At the time of admission, however, they should be able to provide sufficient evidence that they have passed 10+2.
CLAT 2023-2024: Eligibility for Postgraduate Programs
- LL.B. or Equivalent degree in law examination with at least 55% marks in General/OBC/SAP categories and 50% marks in SC/ST categories
- CLAT 2023-2024 is also open to candidates who appear in the qualifying exam in April/May 2023. The National Law Universities will, however, require them to present evidence of their qualifying examinations.
CLAT Registration
- Application forms for CLAT 2023-2024 must be filled out online at www.consortiumofnlu.ac.in
- Candidates will be required to create a login account using their email address or a personal mobile number.
CLAT Exam Pattern
Nomenclature | Sections |
Number of Sections | 5 |
Sections | English including comprehension, General Knowledge and Current Affairs, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Techniques |
Total no. of questions | 150 |
Marks per question | 1 |
Exam Duration | 2 hours (120 minutes) |
Negative Marking | Yes (0.25 deducted for a wrong answer) |
Mode of Examination | Pen and Paper Mode |
Subjects | Questions(approx.) | Marks Distribution (approx.) |
English including Comprehension | 28-32 | 28-32 |
General Knowledge and Current Affairs | 35-39 | 35-39 |
Legal Reasoning | 35-39 | 35-39 |
Logical Reasoning | 28-32 | 28-32 |
Quantitative Techniques | 13-17 | 13-17 |
Total | 150 | 150 |
CLAT Syllabus
English and Comprehension
Legal Reasoning
Quantitative Techniques
Current Affairs Including General Knowledge
Questions related to Arts and culture.
Questions related to International affairs.
Questions might be asked about some historical events that have a lasting significance.
Logical Reasoning
This section contains a passage of about 300-350 words. There will be questions based on the following points.
The premises and conclusions of the given argument should be understood by the students.
Students should be able to analyze and identify hidden arguments in passages.
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