CLAT 2022 Application or CLAT 2022 Registration Eligibility Pattern. Common-Law Admission Test (CLAT) is law entrance exams conducted by eighteen national Law Universities (NLUs). It is the all India level law common entrance exam for the students seeking admission in integrated LL.B. and LL.M. programme.
CLAT 2022 Application
CLAT 2022 Application Exam Date:
The table given below provides you with all the exam dates and events related to CLAT:
Events | Exam Dates (Tentative) |
Online Application Form starts from | January 2022 |
Closing date of Application | May 2022 |
Admit Card released | May 2022 |
Examination Date | June 2022 |
Official Answer Key | Third week of May 2022 |
Result declaration | Fourth week of May 2022 |
Counselling will be started | First week of June 2022 |
CLAT 2022 Application Form:
- Candidates can apply online through official site of CLAT.
- First of all, candidates register themselves by creating a unique username and password.
- Now fill online application such as educational details, personal details and fill the preference order for NLU’s
- The candidates must upload the digitally scanned images of signature and photograph as per given specification.
- Take a print out of future reference.
Application Fee:
The application fee of CLAT is different for different categories which are as follows:
Category | Application Fee |
General/OBC/SAP and other category candidates | Rs. 4000/- |
SC/ST category candidates | Rs. 3500/- |
CLAT 2022 Application Eligibility Criteria:
For Under Graduate Courses:
- Age Criteria: The upper age limit of the candidate is 20 years as on 1st July 2022 (for General (unreserved) category candidates/NRIs/NRI Sponsored candidates) and 22 years for SC/ST/OBC/SAP category candidates.
- Qualification Eligibility: The candidates must be completed Intermediate examination at least 45% marks (40% for SC/ST candidates).
- Candidates appearing the Class 12th examination are also eligible.
For Post Graduate Courses:
- Qualification for LL.M. is L.L.B/05 Integrated LL.B. (Hons.)/ any other equivalent exam from a recognised university.
- Minimum percentage of marks in qualifying examination should be 55% for General/OBC/Specially Abled Persons (SAP). In case of SC/ST, the minimum marks would be 50%.
- Final year candidates are also eligible to apply.
- No upper age limit for Post Graduate courses.
CLAT Exam 2022 Application Exam Pattern:
For UG Courses:
Subjects | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks |
English including Comprehension | 40 Questions | 40 Marks |
General Knowledge and Current Affairs | 50 Questions | 50 Marks |
Elementary Mathematics (Numerical Ability) | 20 Questions | 20 Marks |
Legal Aptitude | 50 Questions | 50 Marks |
Logical Reasoning | 40 Questions | 40 Marks |
Total | 200 Questions | 200 Marks |
Duration of exam | 02 hours |
For PG Courses:
Subjects | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks |
Constitutional Law | 50 Questions | 50 Marks |
Jurisprudence | 50 Questions | 50 Marks |
Other law subjects | 50 Questions | 50 Marks |
Total | 150 Questions | 150 Marks |
Duration of Exam | 02 hours |
CLAT Exam 2022 Admit Card:
- E-Admit card of CLAT will be available on the website.
- Admit card contains all necessary details of CLAT
- Candidates must carry one identity proof along with admitting card.
CLAT Exam 2022 Merit List and Answer key:
- After release official answer then issues separate merit list for UG and PG.
- Merit list and answer key will be available on the official site of the authority.
- Merit list will indicate state as well as All India Rank of examinees.
Counselling Procedure:
- Admission to UG and PG programmes in participating NLUs will be done through centralized counselling organized by CLAT office.
- CLAT online counselling will be conducted in four rounds.
- Allotment of seats will be based on the merit list.
- Counselling fees will be paid during the counselling process, it will be adjusted in fees.