CLAT New Pattern

I am doing preparation of Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) exam so can you please tell me the new pattern of this exam?

[Kiran Chandar]

Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a centralized test conducted by 16 prominent National Law Universities in India for admission in Law programs.

CLAT Exam pattern-

CLAT UG –

There are total 200 Multiple Choice Questions (objective-type) of one mark each.

There questions may be distributed in five sections.

There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for wrong answers.

Section wise distribution-

Subjects Number of Questions Marks Allotted
English including Comprehension 40 40
General Knowledge/Current Affairs 50 50
Elementary Mathematics (Numerical Ability) 20 20
Legal Aptitude 50 50
Logical Reasoning 40 40
Total 200 200

CLAT PG –

CLAT PG exam comprise of 50 questions.

There will be two different sections namely Long Essay Type and MCQ.

There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for wrong answers.

Subjects Number of Questions Marks Allotted
Long Essay Type Descriptive Questions (Constitutional Law and Jurisprudence) 25 100
Multiple Choice Questions (Covering all compulsory law subjects prescribed by the BCI for the Under-Graduate Course except Constitutional Law and Jurisprudence) 50 50