CLAT 2015 Exam Dates | Notification | Pattern

CLAT 2015:- Common Law Admission Test is a national online common law assessment directed for NLU admission in India. Directed by a National Law university, CLAT score is used for BA LL.B and LL.M admission in 16 National University for Law Universities and schools that accept CLAT score for admission.

Only Indian nationals and NRIs can appear for CLAT 2015 . Foreign nationals desirous of taking admission to any course in any of the participating Law Universities may directly contact the concerned University having seats for foreign nationals.

Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University will conduct CLAT 2015. CLAT 2015 exam is also the first time, the Common Law Admission Test will be conducted online. Interested law aspirants are also requested to apply online on CLAT 2015 on CLAT 2015 official website. Other important details for Common Law Admission Test is as follows. 


Participating Schools for CLAT 2015:-

Following is a list of   CLAT Colleges and schools accepting (Common Law Admission Test) CLAT-2015 test score for admission.



National Law School of India University, Bangalore
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University, Lucknow
Nalsar University of Law , Hyderabad.
Chanakya National Law University,Patna
The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata
National University of Advanced Legal Studies,Kochi
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patilala
National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi
National Law Institute University,   Bhopal
National Law University, Orissa, Cuttack
National Law University, Jodhpur
National Law University and Judicial Academy,Assam
Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur
Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Visakhapatnam
Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
 Tamilnadu National Law University


Schools Accepting CLAT 2015 Score
Jodhpur National University, Narandi, Jahnwar Road, Jodhpur
Siddhartha Law College, Sahastradhara Road, Near IT Park, Dehradun
SOA National Institute of Law, Faculty of Legal Studies, Siksha O Anusandhan University, Khandagiri Square, Bhubaneswar

Important Dates for CLAT 2015:

  • CLAT 2015 online application starts on 01st January, 2015 (Thursday).
  • CLAT 2015 online application ends on  31st March, 2015 (Tuesday).
  • CLAT 2015 exam will be conducted on 10th May 2015 (Sunday). 



Eligibility for Common Law Admission Test 2015:-

UG EXAM

• Educational Qualification - Senior Secondary/intermediate (10+2) pass from a recognized board or university. 
• Aggregate- Minimum 45 percent marks (40 percent in case of SC/ST and PWD candidates).
• Age- Below 20 years of age as on 01st July of the year.
• Relaxation in age- 22 years in case of SC/ST candidates.
• Candidates who have appeared for XII standard examination and are awaiting results are also eligible to apply for CLAT 2015.

PG EXAM

• Educational Qualification – LLB or BL degree from a recognized university.
• Aggregate- Minimum 55 percent. (50 percent in case of SC/ST and PWD candidates). 
• Candidates who have passed the qualifying exam through supplementary or repeat examinations are also eligible to apply.

How to Apply for CLAT 2015? 


  • Apply online for Common Law Admission Test with CLAT Online Application Form. 
  • There is offline mode of submission for CLAT 2015 application.
  • CLAT 2015 online application forms shall be available from January 2015.
  • CLAT 2015 aspirants need to remit an application fee of Rs 4000/- (in case of general category candidates) and Rs 3500/- (in case of reserved category candidates). 

CLAT 2015 Paper Pattern:

• Duration-  2 hours
• Question Type- Multiple Choice Type
• Total Marks for CLAT UG Paper- 200 marks
• Total Marks for CLAT PG Paper- 150 marks


CLAT UG Paper Pattern

Section
Marks
English and Comprehension
40
General knowledge/current affairs
50
Elementary Maths
20
Legal Aptitude
50
Logical Reasoning
40

CLAT PG Paper Pattern


Type
Section
Questions & Marks
Long Essay type descriptive Questions
Constitutional Law and Jurisprudence
4= 100 (25 marks each question)
Multiple Choice type Questions
Compulsory law subjects prescribed by BCI for UG course  except Constitutional Law & Jurisprudence
50 questions = 50 marks


Special: Non participating Law schools

Listed below are the non participating law schools who continue to follow their own scheme of admission. Despite the efforts of the Ministry of Human Resource Development these colleges have not signed the agreement to become participants of CLAT. 


Government Law College, Mumbai
National Law University, Delhi
Faculty of Law, Aligarh Muslim University
Faculty of Law, Jamia Millia Islamia
Jindal Global Law School, Sonipat
Symbiosis Law School, Pune
ILS Law College, Pune
Indraprastha University, New Delhi
Amity Law School, Delhi
Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow

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