CLAT 2025 Registration Begins: Know the Exam Pattern, Eligibility Criteria, and Application Process

The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) has announced the commencement of CLAT 2025 registration, marking the beginning of the journey for aspiring law students. As per the official notice, the registration process will start from July 15, 2024, and will conclude on October 15, 2024. The CLAT 2025 examination is scheduled to take place on December 1, 2024. Candidates are advised to apply before the deadline to avoid any last-minute hassles.

The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a crucial gateway for students seeking admission to law schools in India. The exam offers a chance to pursue a 5-year integrated LLB (undergraduate law) or a one-year LLM (postgraduate law) course. This year, the exam will provide access to 24 National Law Universities (NLUs) for undergraduate law courses and 21 NLUs for postgraduate law courses. Additionally, 61 private colleges will also accept CLAT scores for admissions.

Step-by-Step Guide to CLAT 2025 Registration

To participate in the registration process, candidates can follow these simple steps:

1. Visit the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
2. Navigate to the homepage and click on the ‘CLAT 2025 Registration Link’.
3. Enter the required details and fill out the application form.
4. Click on ‘Save’ to save your progress.
5. Upload the necessary documents and pay the application fee.
6. Click on ‘Submit’ to complete the registration process.
7. Download the confirmation page for future reference.

Eligibility Criteria for CLAT 2025

To be eligible for the CLAT UG 2025, candidates must have passed class 12th with a minimum of 45% marks. However, students from SC, ST, and PwD categories only need to have 40% marks in their class 12th exams. For CLAT PG 2025, candidates belonging to the general category must have passed LLB with a minimum of 50% marks, while SC, ST, and PwD category candidates must have cleared graduation with 45% marks.

CLAT 2025 Exam Pattern

The exam pattern for CLAT 2025 is as follows:

• Legal Reasoning (20%)
• Logical Reasoning (20%)
• Quantitative Techniques (10%)
• Current Affairs and General Knowledge (25%)
• Legal Aptitude (5%)
• English Language (20%)

CLAT 2025 Application Fee

The application fee for CLAT 2025 is:

• INR 4,000 for general candidates
• INR 3,500 for SC/ST/PwD/BPL candidates

For more information regarding the CLAT 2025 registration, candidates are advised to visit the official website.