CLAT 2024 Exam Date: The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) will conduct the CLAT 2024 exam on December 1, 2024. The CLAT exam 2024 will be held in offline mode, in more than 130 exam centres across the country. Over 60,000 candidates are expected to appear in the CLAT 2024 exam. The scores of CLAT exam 2024 will be accepted by national law universities for the academic year 2025-26. Candidates appearing in the exam should be well versed with the CLAT dates 2024 to ensure that they prepare accordingly. Registrations for CLAT 2024 started on July 15, at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The last date to apply for CLAT 2024 is October 15, 2024. Read the complete article to know about CLAT 2024 dates including dates for admit card, results and more.
As per trends, the expected CLAT marks vs ranks 2026 are as follows.
CLAT 2026 marksCLAT 2026 rank
98+ marks | 200 and above |
92+ marks | 500 and above |
90+ marks | 1000 and above |
88+ marks | 1500 and above |
86+ marks | 2000 and above |
85+ marks | 2500 and above |
83+ marks | 3000 and above |
82+ marks | 3500 and above |
80+ marks | 5000 and above |
77+ marks | 6000 and above |
74+ marks | 8000 and above |
72+ marks | 10000 and above |
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In 2022, the consortium shifted the Common Law Admission Test schedule from May to December. The scores of the CLAT December exam are accepted for the upcoming academic year. This means CLAT 2024 scores will be used for the academic year 2025-26. The CLAT 2024 exam will be held on December 1, from 2 pm to 4 pm. The complete schedule for the CLAT exam is given below.
Particular | Date |
|---|---|
CLAT 2024 registration begins | July 15, 2024 |
Last date to apply for CLAT 2024 | October 15, 2024 |
CLAT 2024 exam date | December 1, 2024 |
The consortium released the CLAT application form online on July 15. The application form for the CLAT exam can be filled out online at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The CLAT application form is available for both 5-year LLB and LLM courses. The CLAT registration's last date is October 15. The CLAT application form correction window may be provided after the registration process closes.
The Consortium of NLUs will issue CLAT hall tickets around a week before the exam. This means the CLAT admit card will be available for download around the third week of November 2024. Candidates have to download CLAT hall tickets online from the login portal, using a registration number and password. Along with the admit card of CLAT 2024, exam instructions will also be released.
The scorecards for the CLAT exam 2024 will be released soon after the final answer key. The CLAT result is expected to be declared in the second week of December. The result will mention the marks obtained by the candidate in the entrance exam, along with rank, and category rank. The CLAT scorecards will be used by 24 national law universities (NLUs) and over 60 law schools across the country.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes, CLAT exam will be conducted in 2024. The CLAT exam date is December 1, 2024. However, the scores of CLAT exam 2024 will be used for the academic year 2025-26.
No, CLAT is held only once a year, in December.
CLAT exam is conducted for around 3400 integrated LLB seats and around 1400 LLM seats offered by NLUs. Additionally, over 60 law colleges use CLAT scores for LLB and LLM admissions.
Start by working on reading and comprehension skills. Refer to the CLAT syllabus 2024 and prepare subject-wise as per the requirements of the exam.
CLAT and NEET are two different entrance exams. While CLAT is conducted for legal studies, NEET is held for medical education. The difficulty levels of CLAT and NEET remain almost similar since both exams have a difficulty level of Class 12th.
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Good Morning, Candidate,
It entirely depends on the university whether the admission for the BA LLB will be based on the 12th board or the national-level entrance exam, or both. The admission exams are below
1. Common Law Admission Test
2. All India Law Entrance Test
3. Symbiosis Law Admission Test
4. Common University Entrance Test
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The best way to cover the important current affairs is to read the newspaper daily. Then try to analyse the newspaper and remember the trending topics. Practice the previous year's question paper and understand the pattern of the question. Summarise all current affairs topics and understand them in brief. If you want more information about current affairs, then you will read the article How to Prepare for CLAT Current Affairs 2026 .
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Yes, you can prepare CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) in Hindi Medium and access syllabus in Hindi from mentioned link below:
https://law.careers360.com/hi/articles/clat-syllabus
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Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) is a national level entrance exam for the programs related to engineering. It has two levels known as JEE mains (first level) and JEE advance (second level) . Many colleges from all over India in both government and private sector consider its scores. It is an online computer based test conducted by NTA ( National Testing Agency). Physics , Chemistry and mathematics are the major subjects to be focused in this exam.
Here is the link attached from the official website of Careers360 which will provide you with complete information about JEE.
https://engineering.careers360.com/exams/jee-main
NEET ( National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) is a national level examination for admission in undergraduate medical courses. It is also conducted by NTA but in offline mode as in pen and paper test. It includes courses like MBBS, BDS BHMS , BAMS etc. The exam consists of 180 questions in total 45 from each physics , chemistry , zoology and Botany. The total marks for the exam are 720 marks.
Here is the link attached from the official website of Careers360 which will provide you with complete information about NEET examination:
https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-full-form
CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) is a national level entrance examination for the admission in national law colleges of India. The test is taken after 12th grade examination for the 5 years integrated programs in law. It tests students knowledge in legal aptitude. It also serves as a basis for public sector undertakings for legal positions.
Here is the link attached from the official website of Careers360 which will provide you with the complete information about the CLAT examination.
https://law.careers360.com/articles/what-is-clat-full-form-all-about-nlus-entrance-exam
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The CLAT PG exam pattern consists of 120 questions and 2-hour MCQ exam with negative marking.
Subjects Covered:
Constitutional Law
Jurisprudence
Criminal Law
Contract Law
Other core law subjects
Here are some tricks which you must follow:
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https://law.careers360.com/articles/how-to-prepare-for-clat-pg-exam
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