Expert Training for India’s Top National Law Universities (NLUs)
The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the Consortium of National Law Universities for admission into:
24 NLUs across India
Top private and deemed law universities
International law schools accepting CLAT scores
CLAT is the primary pathway for joining prestigious 5-year Integrated Law courses such as BA LL.B, BBA LL.B, B.Com LL.B, and more.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducted By | Consortium of NLUs |
| Mode | Pen & Paper (Offline) |
| Eligibility | 10+2 with 45% (40% SC/ST/PwD) |
| Total Questions | 120 |
| Marking | +1 / –0.25 |
| Sections | English, GK, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Techniques |
| Frequency | Once a year |
Master’s degree or equivalent from a recognized university.
Minimum marks required:
55% for General categoryFinal-year PG candidates may also apply.
Maximum age: 30 years (General)
Relaxation: +5 years for OBC-NCL, SC, ST, PwD, Women candidates
No upper age limit
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| English Language | 22–26 | 22–26 |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 28–32 | 28–32 |
| Legal Reasoning | 28–32 | 28–32 |
| Logical Reasoning | 22–26 | 22–26 |
| Quantitative Techniques | 10–14 | 10–14 |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
Reading comprehension
Vocabulary & contextual usage
Sentence correction
Idioms, analogies, inferences
National & international events
Legal developments
Constitution & governance
Economy, sports, awards
Legal principles
Situational application
Torts, contracts, criminal law basics
Comprehension-based legal passages
Strengthen/Weaken arguments
Critical reasoning
Patterns, analogies
Puzzle-based reasoning
Arithmetic basics
Ratios, percentages, averages
Time & work
Data interpretation
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Twice a year — June and December.
No, UGC NET has no negative marking.
Yes, final-year PG candidates are eligible.
Only one subject per exam cycle.
Lifetime for Assistant Professor; JRF validity varies by cycle.