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CLAT 2022 has been postponed and it will now be conducted on June 19, 2022, from 2 to 4 pm. The last date to apply for CLAT 2022 was also extended until May 9 from its previous date of March 31, 2022.
| CLAT 2022 Postponed: Registration Date Extended till May 9 |
The application forms of CLAT 2022 were released on January 1 at 2:00 pm. Candidates could visit the official website - consortiumofnlus.ac.in/ to register for CLAT 2022. The official notification of CLAT 2022 dates was released on December 27, 2021. Earlier, the last date to fill the CLAT 2022 application form was March 31 and the exam was supposed to be conducted on May 8, 2022.
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The Consortium of NLUs had earlier announced the exam date for CLAT 2023 as well. CLAT 2023 will be held on December 18, 2022. The Consortium also reserves the right to change the schedule at any point so candidates are advised to stay updated with the CLAT dates.
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CLAT is conducted for candidates seeking admission in undergraduate and postgraduate law programmes such as the five-year integrated courses of BA LL.B, BBA LL.B, B.Com LL.B, B.Sc LL.B and LL.M law courses offered at 22 NLUs. CLAT will be a comprehension-based paper where the legal aptitude, skills, and knowledge of an individual are tested.
The Consortium of NLUs conducts the national-level law examination of CLAT on a yearly basis. CLAT scores are also accepted by top institutes such as NMIMS-Mumbai, UPES Dehradun, Institute of Law, Nirma University Ahmedabad. All the details about CLAT 2022 exam are available here.
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The application process for CLAT exam usually begins in the month of January every year. You may start by checking the CLAT 2020 eligibility criteria and then apply. See the detailed CLAT 2020 application process here.
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The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is the entrance exam basically conducted for admission National Law Universities (NLUs) in India.
While CLAT scores are also accepted for admission by many other law colleges in India, it is not necessary to appear for CLAT for BA LLB admissions.
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Since the syllabus of AILET and CLAT are almost the same, you can study from the same books for both exams. However, while preparing make sure to solve the last year's question papers, sample papers and mock tests for both the exams separately. It would strengthen your preparation and make you understand both the exams better. Go through the link below to make your preparation easy.
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CLAT is conducted on a rotation basis by the National Law Universities (NLUs) of India.
CLAT is conducted by the Consortium of NLUs (National Law Universities). Each year, one of the 22 participating NLUs conduct CLAT.
The full form of CLAT is Common Law Admission Test.
CLAT is conducted for admission of students to the various UG and PG courses of law. The courses offered through CLAT include LLB, LLM, and 5 year integrated programmes such as BA LLB, BBA LLB, B.Com LLB, B.Sc LLB, and B.Tech LLB.
CLAT UG is conducted for the admission process of the bachelor level courses. Another exam, called CLAT PG, is organised for shortlisting candidates for the masters level programmes of law.
All NLUs except NLU Delhi accept CLAT for their admission process. However, for the session of 2022 - 23, NLSIU Bangalore conducted its individual entrance exam NLSAT 2022 for its admissions.
CLAT 2022 will be conducted offline as a comprehension based test. It will have a duration of 2 hours.
Yes, CLAT is the most popular law entrance exam and it is held annually.
CLAT scores are valid for a year. You will have to appear for CLAT in the same year in which you seek admission.
Yes, many law colleges in India accept CLAT scores for conducting admissions. These comprise government as well as private law schools.
With sufficient preparation and the correct study material, CLAT 2022 can be cracked as a moderate exam. The questions are not very difficult but since a lot of students apply for it and the seats are limited, the CLAT competition is quite tough.
As of now, the medium of instruction for CLAT 2022 is English. But there are reports which suggest that the BCI might look into introducing vernacular languages as a medium of instruction in future.
The Consortium of National Law Universities, comprising of the representative universities will organizes CLAT 2022 exam.
