CLAT 2024 Exam. Eligibility, Pattern. BA LLB Admissions

CLAT 2024 Exam: CLAT 2024 exam to be held on Dec 07, 20232, between 2:00 to 4:00 PM in offline mode. Online applications for the exam will be available from July 01, 2023. Those students who secured 45% marks or higher in their 10+2 exams will be eligible to appear for CLAT 2024.

CLAT 2024 – REGISTRATION PROCESS, SYLLABUS, FORMAT

The cut-off is 40% for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe candidates. The serving President of the Consortium is Prof. (Dr.) Faizan Mustafa, Vice-Chancellor, NALSAR and Vice-President is Prof. (Dr.) Poonam Saxena, Vice-Chancellor, NLU.

About CLAT Exam: 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.

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Eligibility

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Under Graduate (UG):

1. There will be no upper age limit for UG Programme in CLAT 2020.
2. As regards minimum percentage of marks in the qualifying examination (i.e., 10+2 or an equivalent examination), the candidates must have secured:
   1. Forty five percent (45%) marks or its equivalent grade in case of candidates belonging to General / OBC / PWD / NRI / PIO / OCI categories
   2. 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, 2020 are also eligible to appear in CLAT 2020 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:
   1. Higher marks in the component / section on legal aptitude in the CLAT 2020 exam;
   2. Higher age;
   3. Computerised draw of lots.

Post Graduate (PG):

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 2020 are also eligible to apply.
3. No upper age limit is prescribed for appearing in CLAT 2020.

Syllabus:

1. Constitutional Law.
2. Other areas of law such as Jurisprudence, Administrative Law, Law of Contract, Torts, Family Law, Criminal Law, Property Law, Company Law, Public International Law, Tax Law, Environmental Law, and Labour & Industrial Law.

**Only candidates who secure 40% (35% in case of SC, ST, and PWD) marks in the objective section will qualify for the evaluation of their answers in the descriptive section.

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