CLAT
Common Law Admission Test — Conducted by Consortium of National Law Universities
CLAT is the national entrance test for 5-year integrated law programmes and LL.M at the National Law Universities.
UG: Class 12 or equivalent with at least 45% marks (40% for SC/ST).
PG: LL.B or equivalent with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST).
No upper age limit as per current rules - confirm in the official notification.
UG: 120 MCQs in 2 hours covering English, Current Affairs including General Knowledge, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Techniques.
Passage-based questions; +1 for correct and -0.25 for wrong answers.
Comprehension passages, current affairs, legal principles and case-based reasoning, logical reasoning and elementary maths (up to Class 10).
Register on the Consortium of NLUs website.
Fill the application form, choose NLU preferences, and pay the fee.
Download the admit card and appear in the test.
Participate in the counselling after the result.
CLAT score is accepted by 22+ National Law Universities and other law colleges and other participating institutes.
Dates change every year — always confirm on the official website.