CLAT Exam Centres 2021 - State wise Test Centres List
CLAT Exam Centres 2021 - Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLU) conducts the Common Law Admission Test in around 67 cities across the country. The exam centres of CLAT 2021 will be distributed across the 67 cities notified by the Consortium. Candidates will have the opportunity to select any three CLAT exam centres (cities) while filling the application form. It may also be noted here that last year, CLAT exam was conducted in around 203 cities across the country. The surge in CLAT test centres was in the aftermath of COVID-19 pandemic. If the COVID-19 situation extends till May or June, candidates may be given more choices of CLAT exam centres similar to last year. That being said, CLAT 2021 will be conducted in offline mode around the first week of May and the allotted test centre will be mentioned on the admit card. Read this article to know more about CLAT exam centres 2021, available cities and related information.
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CLAT Exam Centres 2021
In general, the Common Law Admission Test is conducted in the exam centres of the following cities.
CLAT 2021 exam centres
Agra | Gandhinagar | Kolkata |
Ahmedabad | Gangtok | Kota |
Allahabad | Ghaziabad | Kurukshetra |
Amritsar | Gorakhpur | Lucknow |
Aurangabad | Greater Noida | Madurai |
Barasat | Gurugram | Mohali |
Barrackpore | Guwahati | Mumbai |
Bangalore | Haldwani | Muzaffarpur |
Bhopal | Hisar | Mysore |
Bhubaneswar | Hyderabad | Nagpur |
Bilaspur | Imphal | Navi Mumbai |
Calicut | Indore | New Delhi |
Chandigarh | Jabalpur | Noida |
Chennai | Jaipur | Patiala |
Coimbatore | Jalandhar | Patna |
Dehradun | Jammu | Pune |
Durg | Jamshedpur | Raipur |
Ernakulum | Jodhpur | Ranchi |
Faridabad | Kanpur | Shillong |
Shimla | Srinagar | Trichy |
Siliguri | Thane | Varanashi |
Sonepat | Thiruvananthapuram | Vijayawada |
Visakhapatnam |
Last year, on account of COVID-19 pandemic, the CLAT consortium increased the exam centres from 67 to 203. The exam centres of CLAT were provided in almost every state due to the restrictions on travel. If the COVID-19 situation extended further, the candidates will likely have more options while selecting the exam centres. Last year, CLAT was conducted in the exam centres of the following cities.
CLAT examE centers
State | City | State | City |
Andhra Pradesh | Anantapur | MAHARASHTRA | AHMEDNAGAR |
Chirala | AKOLA | ||
Eluru | AMRAVATI | ||
Guntur | AURANGABAD (MAHARASHTRA) | ||
Kadapa | CHANDRAPUR | ||
Kakinada | DHULE | ||
Kurnool | JALGAON | ||
Nellore | KOLHAPUR | ||
Ongole | LATUR | ||
Rajahmundary | MUMBAI/NAVI MUMBAI | ||
Srikakulam | NAGPUR | ||
Tekkali | NANDED | ||
Tirupathi | NASHIK | ||
Vijayawada | PUNE | ||
Visakhapatnam | RAIGAD | ||
Vizianagaram | RATNAGIRI | ||
ARUNACHAL PRADESH | ITANAGAR/NAHARLAGUN | SANGLI | |
ASSAM | DIBRUGARH | SATARA | |
GUWAHATI | SOLAPUR | ||
JORHAT | THANE | ||
SILCHAR (ASSAM) | WARDHA | ||
TEZPUR | MANIPUR | IMPHAL | |
BIHAR | ARRAH | MEGHALAYA | SHILLONG |
BHAGALPUR | MIZORAM | AIZAWL | |
DARBHANGA | NAGALAND | KOHIMA | |
GAYA | ODISHA | BALASORE | |
MUZAFFARPUR | BERHAMPUR-GANJAM | ||
PATNA | BHUBANESWAR | ||
PURNEA | CUTTACK | ||
Chandigarh | Chandigarh | DHENKANAL | |
Bilaspur | ROURKELA | ||
Bhilai Nagar | SAMBALPUR | ||
Durg | Punjab | Amritsar | |
Raipur | Bhatinda | ||
GUJARAT | AHMEDABAD | Jalandhar | |
ANAND | Ludhiana | ||
BHAVNAGAR | Mohali | ||
GANDHINAGAR | Patiala | ||
HIMATNAGAR | Sangrur | ||
Jamnagar | Rajasthan | Ajmer | |
MEHSANA | Alwar | ||
Rajkot | Bikaner | ||
Surat | Jaipur | ||
VADODARA | Jodhpur | ||
Haryana | Faridabad | Kota | |
Gurugram | Sikar | ||
Ambala | Sriganganagar | ||
Hisar | Udaipur | ||
Karnal | SIKKIM | GANGTOK | |
Kurukshetra | Tamil Nadu | Chennai | |
Panipat | Coimbatore | ||
Rohtak | Madurai | ||
Sonipat | Salem | ||
Yamuna Nagar | Erode | ||
Himachal Pradesh | Bilaspur | Thanjavur | |
Hamirpur | Nagercoil | ||
Kangra | Tirunelveli | ||
Kullu | Tiruchirappalli | ||
Mandi | Vellore | ||
Shimla | Namakkal | ||
Una | Telangana | Hyderabad | |
Jammu and Kashmir | Jammu | Khammam | |
Samba | Karimnagar | ||
Srinagar | Warangal | ||
JHARKHAND | BOKARO STEEL CITY | Nizamabad | |
DHANBAD | Mahabubnagar | ||
HAZARIBAGH | TRIPURA | AGARTALA | |
JAMSHEDPUR | Uttar Pradesh | Ghaziabad | |
RANCHI | Greater Noida | ||
Karnataka | Ballari(Bellary) | Meerut | |
Belagavi(Belgaum) | Noida | ||
Bengaluru | Agra | ||
Bidar | Aligarh | ||
Davanagere | Bareilly | ||
Dharwad / Hubli | Gorakhpur | ||
Kalaburagi (Gulbarga | Jhansi | ||
Hassan | Kanpur | ||
Mangaluru(Mangalore) | Lucknow | ||
Mysuru(Mysore) | Mathura | ||
Shivamogga(Shimoga) | Moradabad | ||
Tumakuru(Tumkur) | Muzaffarnagar | ||
Udupi | Prayagraj | ||
Vijayapura(Bijapur) | Varanasi | ||
Kerala | Alapuzzha | Allahabad | |
Ernakulam | Uttarakhand | Dehradun | |
Idukki | Haldwani | ||
Kannur | Haridwar | ||
Kasaragod | Roorkee | ||
Kollam | WEST BENGAL | ASANSOL | |
Kottayam | BURDWAN(BARDHAMAN) | ||
Kozhikode | HOOGHLY | ||
Malappuram | HOWRAH | ||
Palakkad | KALYANI | ||
Thiruvananthapuram | SILIGURI | ||
Thrissur | Barasat | ||
Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal | Barrackpore | |
Indore | KOLKATA | ||
Gwalior | Pondicherry | Pondicherry | |
Jabalpur | Lakshadweep | Kavaratti | |
Sagar | Delhi | New Delhi | |
Satna | GOA | PANAJI/MADGAON | |
Ujjain |
How to Choose CLAT Exam Eentre?
The Consortium provides an option of selecting the test centres of CLAT along with application form. Candidates may choose three exam centres of their choice while filling the CLAT application form. It should be noted here that the test centres of CLAT should be filled in the order of preference. The allocation of exam centres will depend on the preference given by the candidate and the intake of the test centre.
Can I change my CLAT exam centre?
Generally, candidates are allowed to edit the application form to change the exam centres only till the last date of submission of application form. However, once the last date of application form submission is over, the candidate will not have the option of changing the CLAT test centre. In some unusual circumstances (similar to last year) the candidates may be given an option to correct their application form and to change the exam centres.
In any case, the candidates are advised to fill the exam centre choice judiciously considering that they may not have the option to change the choices later.
Important rules regarding CLAT Exam Centres
The consortium informs about the allotted exam centre through the CLAT admit card which carries the address of the centre along with reporting time.
Candidates are advised to visit the test centre of CLAT in advance. On the exam day, one should try to report at the exam centre at least one hour before the commencement of the test.
Candidates will not b e allowed to carry anything other than a pen, admit card, valid ID card inside the examination hall.
Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) - CLAT Exam Centres 2021 - State wise Test Centres List
Question: How can I select the CLAT exam centre?
Answer:
You will be given an option to choose any three exam centres while filling the application form.
Question: Can I change my CLAT exam centre preference?
Answer:
Generally not, you will not be allowed to change the exam centre once the application form has been submitted and the last date to registration is over.
Question: How will I get to know about the allotted CLAT exam centre?
Answer:
You can find the details of the allotted exam centre only after downloading the admit card. The CLAT admit card mentions the complete address of the exam centre along with the reporting time.
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Questions related to CLAT
sir how to apply for clat 2021
Hello,
The CLAT registration has begun on January 1, 2021 and will end on March 31, 2021.
You will need the following documents when filling up the form:
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Class 10th and 12th mark sheets and certificates
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Photo and signature (scanned in prescribed format)
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Email Id and mobile number
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Caste certificate (if applicable)
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Domicile certificate (if applicable)
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BPL certificate (If applicable)
To fill up the form there are three main steps:
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Online Registration
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Filling of application form
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Submitting the application fee
I will now share with you a link where detailed explanation of each of these steps have been given:
https://law.careers360.com/articles/clat-application-form#CLAT-2021-application-form-date
Good Luck
suggest me best the book for legeal reasoning to prepare clat just 1book name
Hello Aspirant,
See there are multiple books form which one can prepare for Legal reasoning section of CLAT but if you want to go for only one book then to be honest you should go with Legal Awareness and Legal Reasoning by Pearson . I am enlisting down the best books for CLAT preparation for all subjects :-
@GK & CURRENT AFFAIRS
Manorama Year Book
General Knowledge by Arihant Publications
Current Affairs Yearly by Arihant Publications
@LOGICAL REASONING
A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning by RS Aggarwal
Analytical Reasoning (English) by M K Pandey
Quantitative Aptitude ebook (ALL Parts Solved) by R S Agarwal
@LEGAL REASONING
Legal Awareness and Legal Reasoning by Pearson
Objective Legal Aptitude by Rs Agarwal
@QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE
Fast Track Objective Arithmetic, Arihant Publications
Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by Pearson's
@ENGLISH
Objective General English by R S Aggarwal
Word Power Made Easy by Norman
For complete information kindly check out the link given below :
https://law.careers360.com/articles/best-books-for-clat
I hope this information helps you.
Good Luck!!
suggest me best coaching center to prepare clat 2021 in hyderbad
Hii,
Some of the best coaching Institute for preparation of CLAT 2021 in Hyderabad are the following.
Career Launcher - Ameerpet Centre
Career Launcher - Tarnaka Centre
Career Launcher - Himayathnagar
Abhyaas Secunderabad
Gyanville Academy
IMS Begumpet
IMS Narayanguda
IMS Madhapur
Hope this information will help you
suggest me single book for each subject to prepare for clat 2021..just single book from each subject
Hello,
Here we provide you some books that you can refer for preparation of CLAT 2021:
1. English Language - Word Power Made Easy by Normal Lewis
2. Quantitative Aptitude - Quantitative Aptitude by RS Aggarwal
3. Logical Reasoning - Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey
4. Legal Reasoning - Bare Acts of Indian Constitution
5. Current Affairs - India Year Book
Hope it helps.
Good Luck!
how to prepare for CLAT examination
Before starting your preparation for clat examination you should know its examination pattern so that you can prepare accordingly
Here's a brief of your clat UG 2021 examination pattern :-
* total number of questions :- 150 questions
* type of questions asked :- mcqs/objective. Basically, your clat question paper will contain several passages of around 300 to 450 words and those passages will be followed by series of mcqs.
* medium of the question paper :- English
* mode of the examination :- it will be conducted in offline mode / pen paper based examination
* total marks :- the examination will be conducted for a total of 150 marks
*Duration of the examination :- 2 hours
*marking scheme :-
. -) you get one mark for each correct answer .
. -) here is penalty of 0.25 Mark for each wrong answer
Subject wise number of questions in your clat 2021 examination is provided below:-
*english language :- 28 - 32 questions
*quantitative techniques :- 13-17questions
*Legal Reasoning :- 35-39 questions
*current affairs including gk :- 35-39 questions
*Logical Reasoning :- 28-32 questions
For more details regarding clat examination pattern you can visit our page at
https://law.careers360.com/articles/clat-exam-pattern
Coming to how you should prepare,
Follow the below tips to prepare well for your clat examination:-
*Go well through your CLAT syllabus , don't leave any part just because you find it difficult or boring or you don't like it.You can get clat syllabus at https://law.careers360.com/articles/clat-syllabus
List of best books which you can follow to master CLAT syllabus is given below subject wise :-
GK & CURRENT AFFAIRS
*Manorama Year Book
*General Knowledge by Arihant Publications
*Current Affairs Yearly by Arihant Publications
LOGICAL REASONING
*A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning by RS Aggarwal
LEGAL REASONING
*Legal Awareness and Legal Reasoning by Pearson
*Objective Legal Aptitude by Rs Agarwal
QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE
*Fast Track Objective Arithmetic, Arihant Publications
*Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by Pearson's
ENGLISH
*Objective General English by R S Aggarwal
*Word Power Made Easy by Norman
For detailed information about books for CLAT go through
https://law.careers360.com/articles/best-books-for-clat/amp
*A major part of your Clat question paper are from the gk and current affairs section , so focus more on them, read news papers like The Hindu, Financial Express, and The Economist on daily basis to keep you updated
*Make a routine or a time table and religiously follow it , take short breaks in between your studies, studying continuously can be brain tiring and it becomes difficult to focus and study with concentration, so take breaks to relax and refresh your brain.
* Plan your studies, and set daily, weekly and monthly goals to cover the syllabus and meet them without any fail.
*Revise at regular intervals as syllabus is wide .
*Solve previous year CLAT questions :-it will let you know the examination pattern, type and difficulty level of questions asked in the exam etc
* Once done with complete syllabus, go through CLAT mock test papers , it will let you know your preparation level and and weak areas so that you can work on them and perform well in your CLAT examination
For more preparation tips go through
https://law.careers360.com/tags/clat-preparation-tips
Thankyou