CLAT 2024 Answer Key (Out): Final Answer Key, PDF Download

CLAT 2024 Answer Key (Out)

CLAT 2024 Answer Key: The CLAT 2024 final answer key was launched on December 9, 2023. After reviewing the objections, the total mark was revised to 118 in place of 120 for CLAT UG, as two questions were withdrawn. One question was removed from the English Language section and the other from the Legal Reasoning section.

The CLAT 2024 results were announced based on the final answer key. Before that, the provisional answer key was published on December 4. The Consortium released 4 sets of question booklets and provisional answer keys for CLAT UG and CLAT PG respectively. CLAT answer key 2024 is crucial as it allows the candidates to check their probable scores and determine the possibility of getting into an NLU. Candidates can also use CollegeDekho’sCLAT rank predictor 2024 tool and the CLAT 2024 college predictor tool to determine their probable rank and scores.

Download the CLAT final answer key 2024 from the direct link here -

Here is the direct link to download the CLAT provisional answer key 2024. 

Important Dates of CLAT 2024 Answer Key

The table given below provides the important dates of CLAT 2024 answer key:

Steps to Download CLAT 2024 Answer Key

Candidates can follow the steps given below to download the answer key of CLAT 2024:

• Visit the official website of CLAT 2024.
• On the home page, go to the Notifications sections.
• Find the link titled "CLAT 2024 - UG/ PG Provisional Answer Keys and Objections notification".
• Click on the link and a new page will open.
• The answer key of CLAT 2024 will be available in a PDF format.
• Download the document, cross-check the answers with that of the CLAT 2024 answer key and raise objections, if necessary.

Details Mentioned in CLAT Answer Key

After downloading the answer key, candidates will find all the correct answers for CLAT Question Paper. They can also check their marked answers to compare them to the official ones.

Grievances Against CLAT 2024 Final Answer Key

Candidates can submit a grievance if any against the CLAT 2024 final answer key as well as the conduct of the exam at the individual test centres. Only those aspirants who submitted objections against the provisional answer key and question paper are eligible to file complaints. The grievance submission portal will open today, December 11, 2023, at 12 PM.

Grievances have to be provided within the deadline given by the exam conducting authority. After that date, no more grievances will be considered. Grievances received via email, internet support requests, or telephone calls will not be reviewed.

Here are the steps of raising grievances against CLAT 2024 Final Answer Key -

• Candidates must login to their CLAT account and click on the ‘Submit Grievance’ button
• They must then state the nature of their grievance and describe it (maximum 1000 characters).
• In the next phase, they must provide the documents supporting the claim and submit the declaration form.
• The candidates need to conclude by clicking on the ‘Submit’ button.

CLAT Previous Year Answer Key

The final CLAT 2023 answer key was released on December 22, 2022 and on it's basis the results of CLAT 2023 have been declared on December 23, 2022. The provisional CLAT answer key was released on the exam day itself (December 18).

Students can download the same from the links below - 

CLAT 2023 UG Answer Key Modification

One question out of the original total 150 questions was dropped from the evaluation and the result for CLAT 2023 UG will be decided on total 149 marks.

CLAT 2023 PG Answer Key Modification

Find the changes made in the CLAT PG 2023 answer key -

Marking Scheme of CLAT 2024

Given below is the marking scheme of the CLAT 2024. This marking scheme is followed while evaluating candidates and they can go through the CLAT 2024 answer key to get an idea of their expected score. 

CLAT Answer Key 2024: How to Raise Objections

Applicants can lodge their objections if they find discrepancies in the CLAT answer key 2024. They must remember that the Consortium will ignore any complaints to the CLAT 2024 answer key that has been emailed or phoned by the aspirants. Objections received after the deadline will not be considered.

Steps to raise an objection against CLAT Answer Key

Here are the main steps to raise objections against the CLAT answer key 2024 -

• Candidates have to log in to their CLAT account at consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2024/ and hit the “Submit Objections” button.
• Once done they need to choose the Question Booklet set and “Type of Objection”. That is the aspirants need to mention whether the objection is about the answer key or the question.
• They have to then select the question number, enter the details of the objection and press the “Submit Objection” tab.
• Once all the objections are submitted, aspirants have to use the ‘Make Payment’ link to pay the objection fees.

Importance of CLAT Answer Key

Candidates must take note of the following points to understand the significance of the CLAT 2024 Answer Key - 

• The candidates can estimate the CLAT result with the help of the CLAT answer key.
• If students believe the CLAT answer key is inaccurate, they can object to it.
• Candidates can learn about the CLAT Cut Off.
• Before the results are announced, the exam officials will release the provisional answer key. So that the exam's transparency can be retained and the assessment can be conducted without bias.

Final CLAT 2024 Answer Key

NLUs Consortium will review the objections after the provisional answer key window ends. It will then publish the final answer key alongside the CLAT Result. The Consortium will make necessary changes to the paper and / or answers in the final CLAT 2024 Answer key. It is important to note that applicants cannot lodge any objections after the final answer key has been declared.

CLAT 2024 Result

It is anticipated that the Consortium of NLUs will release the CLAT 2024 results in the second week of December 2023. Candidates' scorecards for the CLAT will be made available to them by logging into the online portal. The results will include information on the candidate's marks, roll number, overall India rank, and category rank. Twenty-two law schools in the country will accept students based on their CLAT scores for undergraduate and graduate law programmes. Counselling is managed by the Consortium for the students who have been shortlisted.

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