CLAT PG Application Date:01 Aug' 25 - 31 Oct' 25
The Delhi High Court conducted the CLAT PG hearing on May 27. The matter is still pending, and the judgement has not yet been delivered. The HC has reserved the verdict. The petitioner's counsel found some problems with the answers submitted by the Consortium to the court. The Division Bench has also directed the Consortium to compile the report of all the challenges and its response to the challenges. A total of three petitions are pending in CLAT PG. The three petitions in CLAT PG pertain to mistakes in the CLAT PG 2025 answer key and high cost of raising objections. A total of 4 questions are under consideration in the CLAT PG Hearing. The petitioner has decided to withdraw the challenge to one question on GST. The remaining three question numbers are Q. 21, 57, 98 from the master booklet. The cases were listed as items no. 245-247 in the supplementary cause list. A Division Bench consisting of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela presided over the hearing. In this article, get the latest updates about the CLAT PG HC hearing.
Earlier, the Supreme Court ordered the CLAT UG 2025 results to be revised, and the Consortium of NLUs declared the revised results on May 17, 2025. It remains to be seen whether the CLAT PG result will also be revised.
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Item no. | Parties | Case No. |
245 | Anam Khan Vs Consortium of NLUs | W.P.(C)-2364/2025 WITH LPA 1251/2024 LPA 1250/2024 W.P.(C) 2558/2025 W.P.(C) 2560/2025 W.P.(C) 3369/2025 |
246 | Nitika Vs Consortium of NLUs | W.P.(C) 2558 /2025 |
247 | Ayush Agrawal Vs Consortium of NLUs | W.P.(C)-2560/2025 WITH LPA 1251/2025 LPA 1250/2024 |
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Besides the above three petitions in the CLAT PG, there is also a pending petition related to CLAT UG which was listed in the supplementary list for May 27. The petition is by candidate Ayanna Yadav, who claims she was not allowed to underline paragraphs in the question paper while attempting the exam, which affected her performance. The petition will now be heard in July.
Item no. | Parties | Case no. |
248 | Ayanna Yadava (Minor) and Anr vs Union of India and Ors | W.P.(C)-3369/2025 CM APPL. 26615/2025 |
Get all the latest updates on the CLAT PG May 27 hearing in this section.
5:35 pm: CLAT PG Hearing Ends
The Delhi HC heard the matters, and the verdict has been reserved. It has directed the Consortium of NLUs to compile a report of the challenges and their responses to the challenges. The petitioner's counsel also found some problems in the answers submitted by the Consortium to the court. The judgment in the matter is still pending.
4:35 pm: Question 98 and 21 in the Master booklet
Candidate Nitika's petitioner is presently arguing over Questions 98 and 21 in the master booklet.
4:25 pm: Consoritum Does Not Have Power
The petitioner's counsel further argues that the Consortium of NLUs is not a statutory body and its powers to levy excess fees must be questioned.
4:20 pm: Candidates Cannot Be Milching Cow
The candidates cannot be allowed to be a mllching cow for the Consortium says the petitioner's advocate when arguing against high cost of objections. The counsel also cites Disha Panchal's case in the matter of high enrolment fees for State Bar Councils.
4 pm: Petitioner's Advocate Argues Against High Fees to Raise Objections
The counsel argues that Rs 1000 is a very high fee to raise objections. Even NEET exam has an objection fee of only Rs 200. Consortium's counsel argues that the fees is refundable for objections that are withheld.
3:50 pm: Q. no 57 in Master Booklet
The candidate's counsel is currently arguing about question no. 57 in the master booklet which is also a question on GST. Counsel argues that B and D is correct answer. A is the answer as per the Consortium.
3:45 pm: Candidate's Counsel Gives Up Challenge
The candidate's counsel has given up the challenge on the GST questions after taking the court through the Mohit Minerals judgement.
3:40 pm: Justice Gedela to Consortium's Counsel
If the question itself is based on someone's interpretation and not the actual judgement, can the answer be determined to be right or wrong.
3:35 pm: Counsel Reading Out Citations
The counsel for the petitioners in items no 245 and 247 is reading out citations from Mohit Minerals judgements.
3:27 pm: Questions Framed Without Application of Mind
The counsel for the petitioner argues that the question borders on absurdity and framed without any application of mind.
3:25 pm: We Are Not Academic Experts
The Division Bench remarks that they are not academic experts to go deep into judgments to establish whether the questions are right or wrong.
3:22 pm: Questions are Misleading
The Division Bench remarks that the questions are misleading as it is not an extract from a judgement.
3:15 pm: Question on GST
The petitioner's counsel is now arguing about a question on levy of GST. The counsel argues the question is not in sync with the judgement in the matter. The candidate's answer is A. B is the answer as per the Consortium.
3:12 pm: CLAT PG Hearing Resumes
The Division Bench has resumed the CLAT PG Hearing.
3 pm: Judges Hearing Other Requests
Currently, the Division Bench is taking up various requests from other counsels. The CLAT PG hearing will begin soon.
2:55 pm: Court Proceedings Resume After Lunch
The Division Bench has arrived post the lunch break. The court proceedings have resumed.
2:20 pm: 4 Questions in CLAT PG Hearing
A total of four questions are being taken up in the CLAT PG hearing. Three questions are common to two of the petitions.
1:35 pm: CLAT PG Hearing Will Resume After Lunch
The CLAT PG cases will be taken up once the court proceedings resume after lunch.
1:25 pm: Q. no. 21 in Master Booklet
The candidate's counsel in item no. 245 and 247 is currently arguing for Q. 21 in the master booklet. The answer is option B as per the consortium, and C as per the candidate
1:20 pm: CLAT PG Hearing Begins
The HC has started the CLAT PG hearing.
1:10 pm: Hearing for Item no 243
The HC will break for lunch soon. Currently hearing for item no. 243 is going on.
12:15 pm: CLAT PG Hearing Expected Soon
The HC is currently hearing item no. 241. The CLAT PG matters are listed from item no.245-247 and the hearing is expected to start soon.
11:35 am: Has the CLAT PG Hearing Started?
No, the Division Bench has not yet started the CLAT PG Hearing
11:10 am: CLAT PG Cases Update
The HC is currently hearing item no 232. The CLAT PG cases have not yet been taken up.
11 am: Fourth Hearing in CLAT PG
The CLAT PG 2025 hearing today is the fourth hearing as the hearing did not take place thrice before.
10:40 am: HC Proceedings Started
The Division Bench of Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela has started the hearing proceedings for the day.
9:50 am: Is the CLAT PG Hearing on Top of the Board?
No, the CLAT PG cases have not been listed on top of the board. The matter will be heard sequentially along with other cases.
9:30 am: Item No. For Cases in CLAT PG May 27 Hearing
The cases in the CLAT PG hearing on May 27 have been listed as item no. 245, 246, and 247 in the supplementary cause list.
May 27, 9 am: CLAT PG Hearing Today
The Delhi HC will hear the cases in CLAT PG today as the hearings could not take place a day earlier. This is the fourth scheduled CLAT PG hearing after it was postponed thrice before.
5 pm: CLAT UG Hearing Postponed
The CLAT UG hearing is also postponed and will now take place in July 2025.
4:45 pm: CLAT PG Hearing Postponed
The Delhi HC will hold the CLAT PG hearing tomorrow, May 27, 2025.
4 pm: CLAT PG Hearing Not Yet Started
Currently, the Delhi HC is hearing item no. 56.
03:35 pm: CLAT UG Cases Will Also Be Heard
The CLAT UG cases will also be heard along with the CLAT PG cases.
03:25 pm: CLAT PG Hearing to Begin Soon
Chief Justice said the CLAT PG and UG hearings listed for today will be heard today itself.
03:05 pm: Is CLAT PG hearing started?
No, the Delhi High Court has not yet started the CLAT PG hearing.
01:55 pm: Delhi High Court Proceedings to Resume After Lunch
The Delhi High Court adjourned for Lunch. Will commence again at 2:30 pm.
12:00 am: CLAT PG Hearing Schedule
The three petitions in CLAT PG have been listed in Court No. 279 (Sitting Court - 01). The cases in the CLAT PG hearing have been listed as item no. 24 to 26 in the advance cause list.
11:17 am: What are the CLAT PG Cases About?
There are a total of three CLAT PG petitions challenging alleged errors in the CLAT PG 2025 answer key released by the Consortium of NLUs on December 7 and the high cost of filing objections.
10:40 am: Court Proceedings Started
The Division Bench has started hearing for various cases.
10 am: Division Bench for CLAT PG Hearing
The CLAT PG hearing will be presided by a division bench of Justice DK Upadhaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela.
May 26, 2025 9:20 am: Three Petitions in CLAT PG 2025 Hearing
Three cases will be heard today in the CLAT PG hearing at the Delhi HC. The hearing has been postponed twice earlier.
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Hello,
For CLAT PG 2026 application :
Photograph: JPEG/JPG, 200x230 pixels, 20–50 KB, white/light background, recent passport-size photo.
Signature: JPEG/JPG, 140x60 pixels, 10–20 KB, sign on white paper with black ink, must match exam documents.
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Hello aspirant,
There are various online platforms, offering previous year's question papers of CLAT PG exam. One of which is careers360, the link of which I am attaching here,
https://law.careers360.com/articles/clat-pg-previous-year-question-paper
By solving previous year's papers, you will have a better understanding of exam pattern and confidence to write paper.
Best of luck for your preparation.
Hello,
For CLAT PG 2026, if you aim for top NLUs like NALSAR, NLSIU and WBNUJS, a score of around 75+ marks (rank within 100 ) is generally good for the general category
Cut-offs change every year, so try to score as high as possible for a better chance.
Hope it helps !
Hi Akash,
It is good to see institutions like NMIMS have selected you for master of law based on your CLAT PG scores. If we compare the three then to be very clear:
For the best academic value and recognition choose NMIMS, or the Nirma University is also good. The DNLU is newer and can be considered as well but if we choose any one, then it is NMIMS.
ALL THE BEST !
Hello,
Yes, you can get a job in Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) through CLAT PG. Here are the key details:
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