Common Law Admission Test Details

I want to apply for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) so please give me details about the application procedure of it? Can I apply online for this exam? What is the eligibility criteria required to appear in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT)?

I want to apply for Common Law Admission Test CLAT exam so will you please provide me the details of the exam?

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CLAT 2018 exam will be conducted by the National University of Advanced Legal Studies for the students seeking admission in integrated LL.B. and LL.M. programme.

CLAT Eligibility Criteria

For UG Integrated Courses:

The candidate will be considered eligible for CLAT if he/she has passed the 12th examination with minimum 45% marks (40% for SC/ST candidates).

Candidates appearing the 12th examination in March/April will also be eligible for CLAT 2018.

Age Criteria: There is no upper age limit

For PG Courses:

The prescribed qualification for LL.M. is LL.B./Five-Year Integrated LL.B. (Hons.)/ any other equivalent exam.

Minimum percentage of marks in qualifying examination should be 55% for unreserved /OBC/Specially Abled Persons (SAP). In case of SC/ST, the minimum marks would be 50%.

Candidates appearing in the qualifying exam in April/May 2018 may also apply.

Age Limit: No prescribed maximum age limit

CLAT Exam Date 2018

Availability of Online Application Form 1st January 2018
Online Fee Payment 1st January 31st March 2018
Last date of Offline Challan Payment 28th February 2018
Last date to submit the fee in bank 7th March 2018
Closing date of Application Submission along
with order of preferences for NLUs 31st March 2018
Last date for printing/downloading application 12th May 2018
Issue Date of Admit Card 26th April 2018
Date of Examination 13th May 2018 (3:00 PM to 5:00 PM)
Publishing of Answer Key 15th May 2018
Representation, if any, relating to the
exam, questions or key 16th 18th May 2018
Date for uploading the amended
answer key (if required) 26th May 2018
Announcement of Result (issue of merit list) 31st May 2018
Release of first indicative seat allocation list based
on merit-cum-preference 7th June 2018
Closure of Admission 6th July 2018

Application Fee:

The application fee of CLAT 2018 is different for different categories which is as follows:

Category Application Fee
General/OBC/PwD/SAP and other category candidates Rs. 4000/-
SC/ST category candidates Rs. 3500/-

The application fee is to be paid online through net banking/credit card or debit card. Payment can also be done through bank challan.

Rs. 500/- will be charged extra if opted for question paper.