The Consortium of NLUs is conducting the CLAT 2025 exam in offline mode today, December 1, 2024. The exam is being conducted at more than 90 cities across the country at more than 100 exam centres. Careers360 is covering every part of the CLAT exam direct from the exam centres. This article will cover all the students' reactions from the CLAT exam centres. We have gathered CLAT students reactions directly from the centres. CLAT 2025 students speak about their preparation strategy, their strong subjects, time management plan and more. Once the exam is concluded, the students reactions to the difficulty level, type of questions, score expectation etc will be updated in this section.
Time | Type of Bell | Purpose |
1:30 P.M. | Long Bell | Permitting the entry of Candidates inside the hall/ classroom |
1:50 P.M. | Short Bell | - Distribution of the sealed Envelopes - Announcement of Instructions by the Invigilators |
2:00 P.M. | Long Bell | Commencement of the test. The candidates can open the sealed envelopes |
2:15 P.M. | Short Bell | No candidate will be allowed to enter the test centre after this time |
2:30 PM | Short Bell | Marks the completion of 30 minutes of the test |
3:00 P.M. | Short Bell | Marks the completion of 60 (sixty) minutes of the test |
3:30 PM | Short Bell | Marks the completion of 1:30 hours of the Test |
3:50 P.M. | Short Bell | Warning Bell to indicate that 10 minutes are remaining for the test to end |
4:00 P.M. | Long Bell | Marks the Completion of the test. No candidate will be allowed to write anything on the OMR Response Sheet/Question Booklet after this Bell |
As the CLAT exam advances, check live reactions from students who are appearing for the exam.
Detailed Video on Students reaction before the CLAT exam
Here is a detailed video explaining students' struggles at the test centre, pre-exam reactions, preparation strategy and more.
CLAT 2025 - Pre-Exam Student Reactions
Students start to reach the CLAT 2025 exam centres

On Question asked by student community
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The CLAT 2027 application form will open in the first week of August 2026. While the exam will be held on the first or second Sunday of December 2026.
Hello Purvi,
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Hope this Helps!
Hi,
You can check out the list of colleges that offer 5-year LLB admissions without entrance exams here
Several top law colleges are accepting the CLAT score, other than the NLUs. These include:
Candidates can check out the detailed list of non-NLUs accepting CLAT for admission in
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