CLAT 2025 Revised Results LIVE Updates: Court reserved its verdict, hearing scheduled for May 2

Mahima Gupta

Updated On: April 09, 2025 05:39 PM Published On: April 09, 2025 11:10 AM

Delhi HC has reserved its verdict on CLAT 2025 result revision against errors in final answer keys to May 2. The PG level issues will be addressed in the hearing scheduled for April 21. 
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CLAT 2025 Revised Results LIVE Updates: Delhi High Court has separated this case from the main group of CLAT cases and is scheduled to address it on May 2, 2025. On PG-related matters, the hearing will be conducted by the court on April 21, 2025 . Additionally, the Court has reserved its decision regarding the UG Batch cases. Amid the controversy around the final answer key, the revised results for law graduates are yet to be announced. Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela presided over the matter and are yet to conclude the UG matter.

Next CLAT UG Hearing: May 2, 2025 CLAT PG Hearing: April 21, 2025

In the previous proceedings, the court and senior advocate for NLUs agreed to remove one question from the examination due to issues with its formulation. The court recommended that the Consortium select more qualified paper setters to mitigate the risk of such errors in future CLAT exams. Currently, around 65,000 students are anxious and awaiting a major decision impacting the results and counselling run by the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs).

Key Highlights on CLAT 2025 Revised Results by Delhi High Court: For April 9

After hearing the petitions, the court reserved its final verdict on the undergraduate batch matter. Here are the major highlights of the hearing held on April 9.

  • Justice Gedela questioned the relevance of underlying factors to candidates' performance.
  • Counsel proposed grace marks due to exam disturbances.
  • Senior Advocate Rajshekhar Rao noted the grievance committee found no incidents reported by the invigilator.
  • The Chief Justice called for improved transparency from the committee.
  • The Court mandated the Consortium to submit an affidavit in two weeks regarding the incident and committee procedures.
  • A separate petition was filed by a candidate requesting a change from general to reserved category, linked to a Kerala HC judgment.

Delhi HC's Major Rulings on CLAT 2025 Revised Results

Here is an overview of the discussions held in Court 1 of the High Court over the past two days, April 7 and 8, 2025.

  • The recent court proceedings highlighted concerns regarding the examination process for young individuals, particularly related to math questions.
  • Rao emphasized the need for caution and acknowledged the potential for mistakes by examiners. The court urged the Consortium to improve the quality of paper setters and raised questions about the accountability for math questions.
  • An Oversight Committee suggested withdrawing four questions and modifying three others, sparking discussions about the committee's qualifications.
  • During the hearings, the court identified one incorrect question format and noted differing expert opinions on a quantitative question. They also discussed the removal of a problematic question.
  • The Chief Justice and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela are overseeing the case, which involves reviewing a prior single judge's order.
  • The Nodal Counsel requested an adjournment, but the court opted to prioritize undergraduate matters. The case is listed in the Supplementary List under Connected Matters.
For the latest updates on the HC hearing regarding the CLAT 2025 revised results, the expected cutoff for NLUs, counselling, and other related details, check the live blog here!

CLAT 2025 Revised Results LIVE Updates

  • 05 27 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: Delhi HC Reserves Verdict on UG Result Revision, PG Matters from Apr 21

    The Court scheduled this issue for May 2, while reserving verdicts on UG Batch matters and planning to hear PG matters on April 21.

  • 05 16 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results Delhi HC Hearing Update 19

    Concerns were raised by the counsel about an incident involving erasing marks on the question paper, affecting the candidate's performance.

  • 05 12 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results Delhi HC Hearing Update 18

    A petitioner claimed that his parents did not allow him to file objections regarding his exam, which the Court rejected.

  • 05 01 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results Hearing Update 17

    Justice Gedela: Did you object in the window period?  
    Petitioner: No, I enrolled in a Coaching Centre...  
    Chief Justice: We can't trust what your coaching centre says; they give different advice.  
    Petitioner: We had only 24 hours.  
    Chief Justice: One day is enough.

  • 04 56 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results Delhi HC Hearing Update 16

    Consideration conveys meaning in contracts. A school student lacks the understanding of contracts and cannot grasp meanings from bare reading of the question, said Chief Justice.

  • 04 36 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results Hearing Update 15

    The petitioner pointed out that another question seemed unrelated to the material, noting that the term "consideration" wasn't present in the passage, making it impossible to answer correctly based on the reading. Next, he raised concerns about a question related to public examinations that referenced how bills become law. The petitioner argued that this question was also beyond the syllabus, as it required knowledge not included in the passage.

  • 04 32 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results Delhi HC Hearing Update 14

    The petitioner argued that the exam's questions confused students, particularly one that didn’t clearly distinguish between “void” and “voidable” agreements. Justice Gedela advised the petitioner to concentrate on his arguments instead of assuming other students’ knowledge.

  • 04 26 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results Delhi High Court Hearing Update 13

    The petitioner argued that the exam question did not address contracts involving minors, requiring specific legal knowledge. He maintained that students needed prior knowledge of the contracts act to answer it correctly. Justice Gedela questioned the petitioner’s claim that the questions extended beyond the taught material.

  • 04 20 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: Court acknowledges misreference on one question

    The counsel guides the court through a question that inaccurately references a different question from other sections of the examination.  The court then said Alright, we concur, we acknowledge it.

  • 04 15 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results Hearing Update 12

    The Consortium discusses a candidate who stopped solving related questions after noticing an error. Justice Gedela remarks that such situations occur, indicating that this issue can become endless.

  • 04 10 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results Delhi HC Hearing Update 11

    The counsel points out the specific questions they are challenging. Justice Gedela advises the counsel to ensure their application is filed, and they will address it.

  • 04 05 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results Delhi High Court Hearing Update 10

    A petitioner involved in another case has filed a writ petition in the Madras High Court. The Chief Justice suggests informing the Madras High Court that they are currently hearing the case and request the transfer of the matter.

  • 04 00 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results Delhi HC Hearing Update 9

    Justice Gedela mentions that the answer has been changed. He questions the benefits of arguing about the final answer key, stating that you cannot go back to a disadvantage.

  • 03 55 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results Delhi High Court Hearing Update 8

    Justice Gedela reviews the question and points out that it involves USA statistics. He asks how the petitioner can argue that option C is incorrect. The Chief Justice then asks how option D can be correct, emphasizing that the answer should come from the passage, not from outside data. This is a logical reasoning question.

  • 03 47 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results Delhi HC Hearing Update 7

    The counsel is discussing a logical reasoning question about homelessness. They note that the answer was changed in the revised answer key, which is why there was no challenge to the question. The counsel believes the answer should be "all of the above."

  • 03 45 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: Expected General Cutoff for DSNLU Visakhapatnam

    QuotaUG Expected Cutoff 2025
    Gender-Neutral1100 to 1300

  • 03 39 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results Delhi HC Hearing Update 6

    The attorney representing the Consortium informed the Court that the petitioner has introduced two additional questions in the current petition.

  • 03 30 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: Expected ST Cutoff for NLUJA Assam

    CategoryQuotaCLAT UG Expected Cutoff 2025
    STH-ASGender-Neutral17600 to 18600
    STP-ASGender-Neutral35200 to 36200

  • 03 20 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results Delhi HC Hearing: Update 5

    The question pertains to a logical reasoning question in which questions from a passage were asked. The next petitioner appears, who had solved Set C of the paper. Justice Gedela: Did you raise objections? Counsel: Yes, I raised objections in time.
     

  • 03 15 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results HC Hearing Update 4

    The counsel representing a different candidate brings up a concern regarding a question in Set D, claiming he objected within the 24-hour limit.

  • 03 15 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: Expected SC Cutoff for NLUJA Assam

    QuotaCLAT UG Expected Cutoff 2025
    Gender-Neutral14300 to 15300

  • 03 11 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results HC Hearing Update 3

    Justice Gedela said in the court, Nobody has challenged it. You come when the window is closed.

  • 03 08 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results Hearing: Update 2

    "You are a student appearing for the exam. You have to be on your toes. Sorry", said Justice Gedela.

  • 03 03 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: Justice Gedela's Frustration Over Deadline Challenges and Inquiry Restrictions

    Justice Gedela expressed his frustration, stating that the situation was never-ending and emphasized the sanctity of the cut-off date. He acknowledged that another individual might pose yet another challenge. Counsel noted that there was only a 24-hour window permitted for such inquiries and added that there was a negative marking system in place, with a deduction of 2.5 points for incorrect answers.

  • 03 00 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: Expected OBC Cutoff for NLUJA Assam

    QuotaCLAT UG Expected Cutoff 2025
    Gender-Neutral29200 to 30200

  • 02 51 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: Delhi HC Hearing Update 1

    The Court is currently listening to a case from a person who had their legal request moved from the Jharkhand High Court.

  • 02 45 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: Expected General Cutoff for NLUJA Assam

    QuotaUG Expected Cutoff 2025
    Gender-Neutral1400 to 1500

  • 02 30 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: Expected ST Cutoff for NURSL Ranchi

    CategoryQuotaCLAT UG Expected Cutoff 2025
    STGender-Neutral16600 to 17600
    ST-JDGender-Neutral25300 to 26300

  • 02 15 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Hearing: The Need for Accountability in the CLAT Examination System

    CLAT isn’t just about one exam or answer key. It’s about the credibility of an entire system we’ve been told to trust. When students raise valid concerns backed by evidence, brushing them off in the name of “expert opinion” undermines both academic integrity nd public confidence+

  • 01 46 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Delhi HC Hearing Live: Court Urges Swift Resolution of Undergraduate Issues

    The Delhi High Court resumed hearings on petitions challenging the CLAT 2025 UG results. A Division Bench, including Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela, listened to arguments from both the Consortium of NLUs and the petitioners. Senior Advocate Rajshekhar Rao, representing the Consortium, argued that the CLAT 2025 answer key was developed through a thorough expert process, stating, “Courts should not interfere unless there is a glaring error.”

  • 01 30 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: Expected EWS Cutoff for NURSL Ranchi

    QuotaUG Expected Cutoff 2025
    Gender-Neutral1800 to 1900

  • 01 15 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: Expected General Cutoff for NURSL Ranchi

    QuotaUG Expected Cutoff 2025
    Gender-Neutral1300 to 1400

  • 01 00 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: NLUs Consortium Counsels Court on CLAT 2025 Result Interference

    Courts can only interfere with results when answers are “palpably,” “demonstrably,” and “ex facie” wrong, stated the counsel for the NLUs Consortium during the CLAT 2025 hearings, addressing pleas challenging UG results.

  • 12 45 PM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: Senior Advocate Rajshekhar Rao Advocates for Academic Independence in NLUs

    "The CLAT 2025 answer key was prepared through a rigorous process by subject experts, and courts should not step into the domain of academic evaluation unless there is a glaring error," Rao submitted. 

  • 11 40 AM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: Students are Disappointed

    It's been over 5 months since the CLAT 2025 exam, and yet, day after day, we are left hanging. Yesterday brought nothing. Today, it's just endless back-and-forth, breaks, and delays. This is not just disappointing, it's exhausting, said a student on X.

  • 11 25 AM IST - 09 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: Hearing Today

    The Delhi High Court will resume hearing the CLAT UG 2025 case today, April 9, to expedite proceedings and avoid further delays in result declaration.

  • 02 00 PM IST - 08 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: Expected SC Cutoff for NURSL Ranchi

    CategoryQuotaCLAT UG Expected Cutoff 2025
    SCGender-Neutral9700 to 10500
    SC-JDGender-Neutral19500 to 20500

  • 01 45 PM IST - 08 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: Expected OBC Cutoff for NURSL Ranchi

    QuotaCLAT UG Expected Cutoff 2025
    Gender-Neutral2500 to 3000

  • 12 30 PM IST - 08 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: HC emphasised to hear UG Petitions

    The court emphasized the urgency of hearing undergraduate examination cases, noting that "suspense and anxiety" are detrimental to students.

  • 12 15 PM IST - 08 Apr'25

    CLAT 2025 Revised Results: Criticism of legal education standards due to exam quality concerns

    “If this is the quality of entrance exams and experts at NLSIU, it’s no surprise that India struggles with low standards in legal education, faculty, and the justice system,” said an X user.

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