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CLAT PG 2025: The Consortium of National Law Universities will issue the CLAT PG admit card 2025 on its official website consortiumofnlus.ac.in tentatively in the third week of November 2024. Candidates can download the admit card of CLAT PG through their login. It will conduct the Common Law Admission Test PG on December 1, 2024 in offline mode. This year, candidates are required to provide their NLU preferences after the declaration of the CLAT PG 2025 result and not at the time of registration. Read on to get all information about CLAT PG 2025 including eligibility, application process, syllabus, result, counselling, and more.
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The consortium will declare the CLAT PG result 2025 tentatively a week after the exam. After declaring the result, it will conduct a centralised CLAT PG 2025 counselling process. Candidates can register for the counselling online and gain admission into LLM programmes of participating NLUs and other affiliated colleges. The consortium closed the CLAT 2025 application correction window on October 25, 2024 and the CLAT 2025 application form window October 22, 2024. Interested candidates could complete the CLAT PG 2025 registration online from the official website. The Consortium notified the CLAT PG exam date through a detailed CLAT PG notification published on its website.
Particulars | Details |
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Exam name | Common Law Admission Test PG |
Short name | CLAT PG |
Conducting body | Consortium of NLUs |
Frequency | Once a year |
Mode | Online |
Time | 120 minutes |
Number of questions | 120 |
Marking scheme | 1 mark per question. 0.25 negative mark for every wrong answer |
Type of questions | MCQs on different areas of law |
The Consortium of NLUs has notified the CLAT PG 2025 exam date on its official website. Along with the exam date it has also specified the application window. The complete CLAT PG 2025 schedule including results and counseling dates will be notified later.
Particulars | Dates |
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CLAT PG 2025 notification | July 7, 2024 |
Registration opens | July 15, 2024 |
CLAT PG 2025 registration last date |
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Release of admit card | Two weeks before the exam |
CLAT PG 2025 exam date | December 1, 2024 |
CLAT PG result 2025 date | A week after the exam |
Counselling registration | Will be notified |
The Consortium of NLUs prescribes the CLAT PG 2025 eligibility criteria on its official website. The eligibility criteria of CLAT PG 2025 include conditions about educational qualification, minimum passing marks, and age limit that applicants must fulfil. Law graduates are eligible to apply for CLAT PG 2025. Candidates who will appear for their final year law exams in April/May 2025 are also eligible to apply.
Particulars | Details |
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Educational qualification | 3-year LLB or 5-year LLB |
Minimum passing marks | 50% for general / OBC candidates and 45% for SC/ST/PwD |
Age limit | No age limit |
The Consortium of NLUs has closed the CLAT PG 2025 application form online on October 22 and application correction window on October 25. Eligible candidates could submit the application form of CLAT PG 2025 through the consortium’s official website. Applicants must also pay the CLAT PG 2025 registration fee during their application.
The application process of CLAT PG 2025 consists of the following steps
CLAT PG 2025 registration: The first step in the application process is setting up a CLAT account by completing CLAT PG registration. Candidates must visit the official website - consortiumofnlusa.ac.in and create their CLAT login by clicking on the new registration link. Applicants must provide basic details such as name, mobile number, and email ID. The candidates will receive an OTP on their mobile number to set up their account.
Filling up the application form: The second step in the CLAT PG 2025 application process is filling up the details in the application such as personal details, educational qualifications, reservation category, and address details.
Document upload: Candidates are required to upload their photograph, signature, and category certificates (if applicable)
Payment of fees: The last step in the CLAT PG application process is the payment of application fees. The CLAT PG 2025 registration fee is Rs 4000 for general and OBC candidates, and Rs 3500 for SC/ST candidates.
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Candidate’s signature
Category certificate for SC/ST/OBC candidates
Disability certificate if applying under the PwD category
Income certificate if applying under the BPL category
Particulars | Fee |
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General / OBC | Rs 4000 |
SC/ ST/ PwD/ BPL | Rs 3500 |
The CLAT PG syllabus 2025 consists of topics on different areas of law. The CLAT LLM 2025 syllabus tests the candidate’s legal knowledge and suitability to pursue a postgraduate law course.
CLAT PG Topics | |
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Company Law | |
Labour & Industrial Law | Criminal Law |
Law of Contract | Property Law |
Torts | Public International Law |
Administrative Law | Tax Law |
Environmental Law | Intellectual Property Rights |
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The CLAT PG 2025 exam pattern consists of 120 multiple-choice questions from different areas of law. Candidates will get two hours to attempt the CLAT PG 2025 question paper. As per the CLAT PG 2025 marking scheme, each question carries 1 mark and there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every wrong answer.
Sections | Number of Questions | Marks |
---|---|---|
Constitutional law | 120 | 120 |
Other branches of law such as administrative law, law of contract, jurisprudence torts, family law, criminal law, company law, property law, public international law, tax law, environmental law, labour, and industrial law. | ||
Total | 120 | 120 |
With around 10000 candidates appearing for 1300+ seats, the competition in CLAT PG 2025 is tough. Candidates must prepare for CLAT PG in a systematic manner. Given below are a few preparation tips.
Candidates should give themselves at least 4-6 months to prepare for the exam and brush up their knowledge of different laws.
A daily timetable should be prepared devoting 6-8 hours of study time towards different laws as per one’s strength.
One should keep oneself updated with landmark judgments, amendments, and other news from the legal world.
Candidates must practise with mock tests and sample question papers to asses one’s level of preparation and take corrective measures.
Use good learning resources and CLAT PG books to develop a good conceptual understanding and practical application of different laws.
Topics | Books |
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Constitutional Law | V.N. Shukla’s Constitution of India |
Jurisprudence | Salmond on Jurisprudence, H.L.A. Hart’s The Concept of Law |
Administrative Law | I.P. Massey’s Administrative Law |
Law of Contracts | Avtar Singh’s Law of Contracts and Specific Relief |
Law of Torts | R.K. Bangia’s Law of Torts |
Criminal Law | K.D. Gaur’s Textbook on Indian Penal Code |
International Law | Malcolm Shaw’s International Law |
Family law | Paras Diwan’s Family Law |
Property Law | Mulla’s Transfer of Property Act |
Intellectual Property Rights | P. Narayanan’s Intellectual Property Law |
The Consortium of NLUs will issue the CLAT PG admit card 2025 on the official website tentatively two weeks before the exam. Candidates can download the CLAT PG 2025 admit card through their login. The admit card of CLAT PG 2025 is a mandatory document that candidates must carry to the exam hall.
The CLAT PG 2025 admit card contains important details such as the candidate’s name, photograph, exam centre, exam timings, reporting time, and important instructions for the exam.
Visit the official website - consortiumofnlus.ac.in
Login with the CLAT login credentials
Click on the admit card link
The CLAT PG 2025 admit card will appear on the screen
Download and save the admit card for future reference
Candidates are required to provide their preference for CLAT PG exam centres 2025 at the time of submitting the application form. The CLAT PG exam will be conducted at these designated centres in offline mode. Given below is the complete list of CLAT PG 2025 exam centres.
State | Exam centre city |
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Andhra Pradesh | Chittor/Tirupathi |
Kurnool | |
Rajahmundry | |
Vijayawada | |
Vishakapatnam | |
Assam | Guwahati |
Bihar | Muzaffarpur |
Patna | |
Chhattisgarh | Bilaspur |
Durg | |
Raipur | |
Gujarat | Gandhinagar |
Rajkot | |
Surat | |
Vadodara | |
Haryana | Faridabad |
Gurugram | |
Hisar | |
Kurukshetra | |
Sonepat | |
Himachal Pradesh | Shimla |
Jammu and Kashmir | Jammu |
Srinagar | |
Jharkhand | Jamshedpur |
Ranchi | |
Karnataka | Bengaluru |
Hubli / Dharwad | |
Mangalore | |
Mysore | |
Kerala | Calicut |
Ernakulam | |
Kottayam | |
Thiruvananthapuram | |
Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal |
Gwalior | |
Indore | |
Jabalpur | |
Maharashtra | Amrawati |
Aurangabad | |
Mumbai | |
Nagpur | |
Navi Mumbai | |
Pune | |
Thane | |
Manipur | Imphal |
Meghalaya | Shillong |
National Capital Territory of Delhi | New Delhi |
Odisha | Bhubaneswar |
Cuttack | |
Punjab | Amritsar |
Jalandhar | |
Mohali | |
Patiala | |
Chandigarh UT | Chandigarh |
Rajasthan | Jaipur |
Jodhpur | |
Kota | |
Sikkim | Gangtok |
Tamil Nadu | Chennai |
Coimbatore | |
Madurai | |
Salem | |
Tirunelveli | |
Trichy | |
Telangana | Hyderabad |
Tripura | Agartala |
Union Territory | Puducherry |
Union Territory (part of Dadra and Nagar Haveli) | Silvassa |
Union Territory (part of Daman and Diu) | Diu |
Uttar Pradesh | Agra |
Allahabad | |
Bareilly | |
Ghaziabad | |
Gorakhpur | |
Greater Noida / Noida | |
Jhansi | |
Kanpur | |
Lucknow | |
Meerut | |
Varanasi | |
Uttarakhand | Dehradun |
Haldwani | |
West Bengal | Asansol |
Barrackpore | |
Hooghly | |
Kharagpur | |
Kolkata | |
Malda | |
Siliguri |
The Consortium of NLUs will release the CLAT PG answer key 2025 on the official website tentatively a day after the exam. The CLAT PG 2025 answer key will be released along with the CLAT PG master question paper. With the help of CLAT PG answer key 2025, candidates can calculate their probable marks in the CLAT PG exam.
Visit the official website - consortiumofnlus.ac.in
Go to the notification section
Next, click on CLAT PG master question paper with the answer key
The CLAT PG 2025 answer key will be visible on the screen
Download and save the key for future reference
Candidates will also get the opportunity to raise objections against the CLAT PG 2025 provisional answer key. The objections can be submitted after paying an objection fee of Rs 1000 per objection. After considering the objections, the consortium will publish the CLAT PG 2025 final answer key 2025 based on which the result will be announced.
Visit the official website, consortiumofnlus.ac.in
Login to the CLAT 2025 account
Click on submit objections link
Next, select the question booklet set and the type of objection (about the question or answer)
Next, enter the question number and the objection details and click on submit
Complete the payment for the objection through the “make payment” option
The consortium will declare the CLAT PG 2025 result online on its official website tentatively a week after the exam. The result of CLAT PG 2025 will be prepared as per the final answer key of CLAT PG 2025. There are no minimum qualifying marks required for CLAT PG 2025. All candidates who have a valid score in CLAT 2025 will be eligible to register for the counselling process. The CLAT seat allotment will be done as per the candidate's rank and NLU preferences.
Visit the official website - consortiumofnlus.ac.in
Login with the registered mobile number and password
Click on the scorecard link
The CLAT PG result 2025 will be displayed on the screen
Download and save the result for future reference
As per the trends seen last year, a score of 65+ marks will be a good score in CLAT PG 2025. The CLAT PG cut-off rank in top NLUs such as NLSIU Benglauru and NALSAR Hyderabad is expected to be around 250 or higher for general category. Given below is the CLAT marks vs rank comparison to know how many marks in CLAT translate to what rank. This will give candidates a clear idea about which NLUs they can expect to gain admission into based on the CLAT PG score.
Marks | Rank |
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70 | 100 or higher rank |
65 | 250 or higher rank |
54 | 800 or higher rank |
48 | 1300 or higher rank |
44 | 2000 or higher rank |
41 | 2500 or higher rank |
39 | 3000 or higher rank |
37 | 3500 or higher rank |
35 | 4000 or higher rank |
31 | 5000 or higher rank |
28 | 6000 or higher rank |
25 | 7000 or higher rank |
22 | 8000 or higher rank |
15 | 10000 or higher rank |
The consortium will notify the CLAT PG counselling 2025 schedule on its official website. Candidates who have a valid score will be able to register for the CLAT PG counselling process through their login. Such candidates must pay the CLAT PG 2025 counselling registration fee to successfully register for the counselling process.
After closing the counselling registration window, the consortium will publish the CLAT LLM 2025 merit list for each round of counselling. The candidates included in the CLAT PG 2025 merit list are required to pay the admission fee and complete document verification to obtain final seat allotment. There are around 21 NLUs that will offer LLM admissions through CLAT PG 2025. These NLUs offer together offer around 1386 seats.
Given below are the steps to register for the counselling process of CLAT PG 2025
Visit the official website - consortiumofnlus.ac.in and login to the CLAT account
Next, candidates must complete the counselling registration fee payment by clicking on the "Make Payment" button. The fee for general category candidates is Rs. 30,000 and for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD candidates is Rs. 20,000.
Once the payment is done, candidates must wait to get the “Payment Succesful” message to confirm their participation in the CLAT PG 2025 counselling process.
After completing the registration process, candidates need to download the application form for future reference.
Category | Fees |
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General | Rs 30000 |
OBC/EWS/SC/ST/PwD | Rs 20000 |
Particulars | Details |
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1386 |
Candidates must provide their NLU preferences at the time of counselling after the CLAT PG result has been announced. This allows the candidates to fill in those NLUs in which they have the most favorable chance of admission as per their performance in the exam. Candidates can provide their NLU preferences through their login. Candidates will be able to gain admission in only those NLUs which have been included in their NLU preference list. At present, 21 NLUs offer admission into LLM programme through CLAT PG. While RPNLU Prayagraj and DBRNLU Sonepat do not offer LLM programme, CNLU Patna conducts its LLM admissions separately.
Once candidates have been allotted a seat, they may exercise freeze, float or exit option. The details of each option is given below:
Freeze: If a candidate is satisfied with the allotted seat, they can choose “freeze” option to confirm their seat. The candidates must also pay the confirmation fee of Rs 20000. The confirmation fee will be adjusted against the university fee to be paid at the time of admission. A candidate who has been allotted a seat at NLU which was the candidate’s first preference has to choose the freeze option or else they have to exit the counselling process.
Float: A candidate who is not satisfied with the allotted seat or a candidate who did not get the top preference seat can choose the “Float” option. Such candidates will be considered for seat allotment in the subsequent rounds of CLAT PG counselling 2025. The candidates must also pay a confirmation fee of Rs 20000. The confirmation fee will be adjusted against the university fee.
Exit: A candidate can also choose to exit the process if they wish to do so. In such a case, the counselling registration fee will be refunded to the candidate in full. If a candidate chooses to exit the counselling process after exercising the freeze or float option, then Rs 5000 will be deducted and the remaining amount will be refunded.
The Consortium of NLUs will publish the CLAT LLM 2025 cut-off for each round of counselling. The CLAT PG 2025 cut off will be available through the merit list published for each round of CLAT PG counselling. The CLAT LLM cut off is the rank of the last candidate admitted in a particular NLU. The CLAT LLM cut off 2025 will be updated in this section below. Meanwhile, candidate can check the CLAT PG cut off for the previous year.
General | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | ||||||
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NLU | Open rank | Closing rank | Open rank | Closing rank | Open rank | Closing rank | Open rank | Closing rank | Opening | Closing rank |
14 | 239 | 302 | 940 | 165 | 1236 | 385 | 1642 | 2253 | 3663 | |
119 | 298 | 884 | 990 | 531 | 1432 | 699 | 2247 | 4313 | - | |
300 | 651 | - | - | 1217 | 1992 | 2749 | 3721 | 4726 | 5970 | |
158 | 620 | - | - | 1952* | 11255* | 805 | 2732 | 3263 | 5555 | |
290 | 638 | - | - | 1236 | 2039 | 2209 | 3465 | 3880 | 5562 | |
564 | 1094 | - | - | 1939 | 3428 | 3815 | 5056 | 5562 | 7718 | |
125 | 627 | 851 | 1205 | 1177 | 2757 | 2976 | 3815 | 5555 | 6372 | |
634 | 1267 | 1083 | 2237 | 2145 | 3858 | 3779 | 6459 | - | - | |
19 | 261 | 562* | 1307* | |||||||
90 | 987 | 1883 | 5971 | 5417 | 6881 | |||||
486 | 1707 | 4815 | 9708 | - | - | 6171 | 8179 | 9811 | - | |
494 | 1358 | - | - | - | - | 4010 | 5215 | 6881 | 8575 | |
827 | 1623 | 1343 | 3062 | 1778 | 3234 | 4860 | 6869 | 5241 | 6097 | |
1321 | 2195 | - | - | 4205* | 11821* | 6383* | 9703* | 8483 | 9702 | |
754 | 2033 | 1700 | 2420 | 2771 | 3929 | 5118 | 6890 | 6196 | 9326 | |
TNNLU Tiruchirappalli (Corporate and Securities law) | 660 | 1578 | - | - | 1818 | 4028 | 4162 | 5338 | 11187* | - |
TNNLU Tiruchirappalli (Intellectual Property law) | 641 | 1011 | - | - | 1956 | 3236 | 4753 | 6848 | - | - |
TNNLU Tiruchirappalli (Natural Resources Law) | 1006 | 2246 | - | - | 3019 | 4108 | 5401 | 7072 | - | - |
242 | 727 | 2705* | 4227* | 2000* | 3683* | 5070* | 5242* | 5368* | 9388* | |
1 | 1808 | 6366* | 9403* | 5499* | 9083* | 4731* | 9822* | 7928* | 10923* | |
924 | 2250 | 2833* | 8514* | 5454* | 9280* | 6051* | 9876* | 10127* | - | |
623 | 2132 | - | - | - | - | 4191 | 6997 | 6614 | 8575 | |
1216 | 2278 | 1618 | 2532 | 2777 | 3299 | 4569 | 5545 | 8418 | 9145 | |
1619 | 2530 | - | - | - | - | 9760* | 11928* | 9326* | 9637* |
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CLAT PG 2025 will be conducted on December 1, 2024 from 2 PM to 4 PM in offline mode.
Yes, CLAT PG 2025 registration opened on July 15, 2024.
CLAT PG 2025 registration fee is Rs 4000 for general and OBC candidates, and Rs 3500 for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
21 NLUs offer LLM admission through CLAT PG 2025.
There are 1519 seats in CLAT PG 2025
No, a diploma in mechanical engineering does not qualify you to appear for the CLAT (Common Law Admission Test).
CLAT is an entrance exam primarily for undergraduate law programs in India. The basic eligibility criteria usually require a 10+2 qualification or its equivalent.
To be eligible for CLAT, you typically need to have completed your 12th standard or an equivalent examination.
If you're interested in pursuing law, you might consider alternative entrance exams or law programs that accept diploma holders.
I hope this information helps you.
Hello there,
For CLAT PG 2025-26, the exam will primarily focus on current legal principles, including updates and recent developments in the law. This means you should be prepared for both new criminal acts and significant amendments to existing ones. Keeping up-to-date with recent legal changes and judicial decisions will be crucial for your preparation.
I hope this answer helps you. If you have more queries then feel free to share your questions with us we will be happy to assist you.
Thank you and wishing you all the best for your bright future.
Hello there,
Yes, students of final year LLB ( 3years or 5 years integrated course) are also eligible in appearing CLAT PG 2025. Also there is no upper limit for appearing in the exam.
The application forms for CLAT PG 2025 are open till 15 October, 2024. The exam will be held in the month of December, 2025. The tentative result date is yet to be announced.
To know more details, kindly check out the following link.
https://law.careers360.com/exams/clat-pg
All the best.
Hey,
APSCHE has notified the AP LAWCET 2024 exam date. AP LAWCET 2024 will be conducted on June 9, 2024. APSCHE will issue the detailed AP LAWCET 2024 notification soon on its official website. Interested candidates would be able to apply online and appear for AP LAWCET 2024.
The authorities will conduct Andhra Pradesh Law Common Entrance Test to admit students into 3-year LLB and 5-year LLB programmes of participating colleges in Andhra Pradesh. The AP LAWCET 2024 exam will be held in offline mode in English and Telugu versions.
Candidates desirous of appearing for AP LAWCET 2024 must keep track of the dates. It must be noted that all the dates are tentative and will be updated upon release of official AP LAWCET 2024 notification.
For more details please visit : https://law.careers360.com/articles/ap-lawcet-2024
Hope this helps you.
HI RAMIZA,
CONGRATULATIONS ON SUCCESS IN THE EXAMINATION.
CLAT CUT OFF changes every year. For NLU Kolkata BA LLB and LLM programs it will depend on several factors like -
Number of candidates for CLAT 2023
Number of candidates preferring NLU Kolkata during counselling
Number of places offered by the university in BA LLB and LLM programmes
University Reservation Policy
Category of candidates
FOR 2022 THE CUT OFFS WERE :
GENERAL- 579
GENERAL state domiciled- 1423
SC- 3172
ST - 3113
since general state domiciled is way beyond your state OBC rank so there is high probability of getting into this college under OBC seat.
For more information on the college you can look into following link:
thank you!!
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