CLAT 2021 Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus, Previous Paper
What is CLAT ?
The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a national level entrance exam for admissions to undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) law programmes offered by 22 National Law Universities around the country.
CLAT is organized by the Consortium of National Law Universities consisting of the representative universities.
Important Events-
1. Applications Open- 01 Jan, 2021
2. Application Deadline- 31 March, 2021
3. CLAT 2021 Examination- 13 June, 2021
Question Paper Format
Sample Questions
CLAT 2021 Under Graduate
Eligibility
1. There will be no upper age limit for UG Programme in CLAT 2021.
2.As regards minimum percentage of marks in the qualifying examination (i.e., 10+2 or an equivalent examination), the candidates must have secured:
i. Forty five percent (45%) marks or its equivalent grade in case of candidates belonging to General / OBC / PWD / NRI / PIO / OCI categories
ii. Forty Percent (40%) marks or equivalent in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST categories.
3. Candidates who are appearing in the qualifying examination in March/April, 2021 are also eligible to appear in CLAT 2021 examination. However, they shall be required to produce an evidence of their passing the qualifying examination at the time of admission, failing which they shall lose their right to be considered for admission.
4. The result of the qualifying examination (i.e., 10+2) shall be submitted by the candidate at the time of admission failing which the candidate shall be ineligible for admission to the Course.
5. In case of equal marks, the break of tie shall be by the following procedure and order as under:
i. Higher marks in the component / section on legal aptitude in the CLAT 2021 exam;
ii. Higher age;
iii. Computerised draw of lots.
Syllabus & GuideQuestion Paper Format
Sample Questions
CLAT 2021 Post Graduate
Eligibility
1. An LL.B Degree or an equivalent examination with a minimum of Fifty percent (50%) of marks or its equivalent grade in case of candidates belonging to General/OBC/PWD/NRI/PIO/OCI categories and Forty-Five percent (45%) of marks or its equivalent grade in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST categories.
2. Candidates appearing in the qualifying examination in April/May 2021 are also eligible to apply.
3. No upper age limit is prescribed for appearing in CLAT 2021.
4. Tie Breaker Rule : In case of equal marks, the break of tie shall be by the following procedure and order as under:
i. Higher age;
ii. Computerised draw of lots.
For more info and to apply online visit the official website- https://consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2021/
