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CLAT 2022 scores will be accepted by 22 national law universities. The answer key 2022 has been released today, June 20.

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NEW DELHI: The Consortium of National Law University (NLUs) has released the CLAT answer key 2022 today, June 20, 2022. The answer keys for CLAT 2022 for both UG and PG programmes are available for download along with the master question papers. The consortium will accept the objections against the answer key of CLAT 2022 till June 21 (3:30 pm). The CLAT 2022 result is likely to be declared by the end of this week.
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Along with the answer keys of CLAT 2022, The master question papers have also been released. CLAT 2022 had 92% of the registered candidates taking the undergraduate examination and 87% candidates taking the postgraduate examination as per the consortium. The expected cut-offs for CLAT 2022 for general category candidates are likely to be around 100-105 for the top 3 NLUs.

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CLAT 2022 answer key

Candidates can use the answer key of CLAT 2022 to calculate their marks in the examination . They can also submit their objections against the discrepancies in the answer key.
Latest : To download UG-CLAT 2022 answer key - Click here
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To download CLAT UG question paper - Click here
To download CLAT LLM master question paper - Click here

How to raise objections against answer key?

Login to your CLAT 2022 account
Click on Submit Objection button
Select the type of objection (About the question or about the answer key)
Enter objection details and submit the objections
After submitting all your objections, make a payment of Rs. 1000 per objection

Objections submitted without making payment will not be entertained. And, if the objections are found to be valid, the said fee will be refunded.

Also Read | CLAT 2022: Know previous year's cut-offs for all national law universities

CLAT 2022 result date

The objections against the CLAT 2022 answer key will be reviewed by the expert committee of the consortium. In case of any modification, a revised answer key along with CLAT result 2022 will be announced. The CLAT 2022 result will be in the form of individual scorecards. Additionally, CLAT 2022 UG and PG merit lists will also be published. Candidates who qualify in the examination will be invited for counselling and seat allotment.

How was CLAT 2022?

As per several students, the test paper was very lengthy. Time management was a big challenge again this year. Many candidates could not attempt the quantitative section as they did not have enough time to attempt all questions.

CLAT 2022 exam analysis by LegalEdge

According to CLAT mentor Shah Nawaz Rayeen, the exam was moderately easy at the onset and comparatively near to CLAT 2021 exam. It was mostly in predictable lines and fairly on the easier side for most sections. The good attempts this year would fall somewhere 120-130 questions and the expected cutoff could be similar to CLAT 2021.
Also Read | CLAT 2022 Exam Analysis: Easy to moderate, current affairs tricky, English lengthy

CLAT exam analysis by LegalEdge

Section	Good attempts	Level of difficulty
English	20-25 questions	Easy (lengthy)
Legal Reasoning	33-37 questions	Easy-moderate
Logical Reasoning	25-30 questions	Easy
Current Affairs, including General Knowledge	25-30 questions	Moderate
Quantitative Techniques	15 questions	Easy
Total	120-130	Moderate

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CLAT 2022 has been conducted on June 19, 2022, from 2 pm to 4 pm, in offline mode. The exam was moderate but very lengthy as per students. The answer key for CLAT 2022 has been released today, June 20, 2022.

June 20, 2022 | 05:29 PM IST

NLU Jodhpur BA LLB cut-off 2021

Category	CLAT cut-off (AIR)	CLAT marks
General	356	93.25
General (PWD)	9711	47.75
SC	5983	57.25
ST	15063	38.25

June 20, 2022 | 05:11 PM IST

GNLU Gandhinagar BA LLB cut-off 2021

Category	Cut off rank	Cut off marks
General	375	92.75
OBC	1693	76.75
SC	7277	53.5
ST	14753	38.75

June 20, 2022 | 05:01 PM IST

WBNUJS Kolkata previous year cut off 2021 - BA LLB

Category	Cut off rank	Cut off marks
General	241	96.75
General - WB	908	84
OBC	4575	62
SC	3644	65.25
ST	2546	71

June 20, 2022 | 04:39 PM IST

NALSAR Hyderabad BA LLB cut-off 2021

Category	Rank	Marks
General (All India)	172	99
General (Telangana)	519	90.25
OBC-C-TL	10732	45.75
SC	2884	69
ST	6854	54.75

June 20, 2022 | 04:18 PM IST

NLSIU Bengaluru BA LLB cut-off 2021

Category	Cut off rank	Cut off marks
General	83	103.5
General - Karnataka category	237	96.75
SC	2112	73.75
ST	3042	68.25

June 20, 2022 | 03:54 PM IST

Check the previous years CLAT 2021 cut-off: CLAT LLM cut-off 2021

Name of NLU	General (All India)		OBC		SC		ST
Name of NLU	Opening rank	Closing rank	Opening rank	Closing rank	Opening rank	Closing rank	Opening rank	Closing rank
NLSIU Bangalore	3	153			278	3244	1678	2445
NALSAR Hyderabad	10	170	*1829	*3319	398	962	668	2891
WBNUJS Kolkata	87	418	*5047	*6757	1377	1807	2945	3838
NLIU Bhopal	28	222	506	647	1401	1615	3856
NLU Jodhpur	131	434			895	2837	1397	5117
HNLU Raipur	424	742			2844	3386	5127	5297
GNLU Gandhinagar	173	240 *GC-GUJ	401	1002	1927	2579 *SC-W	2201 ST-W	4769 ST-W
RMLNLU Lucknow	18	81	140	481	*1260	*1637	*6749
RGNLU Patiala	13	528			1884	2873	2236	4481
NUALS Kochi	385	944			*1691	*5303	*8242
NLU Odisha Cuttack	364	796			1281	3486	4824	8113
NUSRL Ranchi	219	938	1114	1315	3085	3124	4533	6015
TNNLS Tiruchirappalli	815	1143			3516	-	6141	-
DSNLU Vishakhapatnam	439	1134			*6682	*6907	*7826 (W)
MNLU Mumbai	438	544	*3515	*5607	*2736	*5457
MNLU Nagpur	260	990	*2118	*8565	*4656	*8267
MNLU Aurangabad	721	1148	*6906	-	*7556 (W)	8267(W)
NLUJAA Guwahati	655	943	*3469	*7062	*3747	*7002	*4702	*7604
HPNLU Shimla	461	829			2932	3583 (W)	3404(W)	5459 (W)

June 20, 2022 | 03:34 PM IST

Know previous years CLAT cut-off : CLAT 2021 cut-off of BA LLB

Name of NLU	General (All India)		OBC		SC		ST
Name of NLU	Opening rank	Closing rank	Opening rank	Closing rank	Opening rank	Closing rank	Opening rank	Closing rank
NLSIU Bangalore	1	83	-	-	549	3042	486	3042
NALSAR Hyderabad	65	172	2703	10732	2161	2884	2844	6854
WBNUJS Kolkata	24	241	1378	4575	2759	3644	2546	8125
NLIU Bhopal	247	378	417	1045	3344	4086	9028	14684
NLU Jodhpur	185	356	-	-	2954	5983	8323	15063
HNLU Raipur	387	765	7238	9107	3209	9735	8757	14684
GNLU Gandhinagar	251	366	379	1693	4650	7277	6895	14753
RMLNLU Lucknow	255	676	944	17831	3679	10062	13635	26103
RGNLU Patiala	413	1075	-	-	7375	10357	12543	18707
CNLU Patna	677	1312	1503*		10446	16784
NUALS Kochi	414	1144	-	-	17266	29091	-	-
NLU Odisha (Cuttack)	436	1072	-	-	7586	11031	13583	20296
NUSRL Ranchi	1104	1507	1691	2596	10303	11742	16596	19273
TNNLS Tiruchirappalli	1199	1834	-	-	11372	13332	10421	19551
DSNLU Vishakhapatnam	1036	1473	-	-	*10397	*20005	*23268	*28242
MNLU Mumbai	371	453	*1937	*4124	*6429	*10350	*26180	*49307
MNLU Nagpur	1052	1448	*6808	*19330	*11603	*31798	*37629	-
MNLU Aurangabad	1474	2022	*9091	*22502	*15447	*36653	-	-
NLUJAA Guwahati	1091	1659	*6260	*48871	*14578	*46516	*22414	*48642
HPNLU Shimla	755	2009	-	-	8911	13033	18878	25226
DNLU Jabalpur	1290	1949	*2264	*4321	*12039	*19700	*27102	*43898
NLU Sonipat	1033	2040	2327	3666	11754	14185	18558	25209

June 20, 2022 | 03:15 PM IST

How can candidates tally their answers with question booklets?

There are four different series of question booklets. Candidates are required to tally the question number from their question booklet along with the master booklet released. To raise objections candidates should only use appropriate question number from the master booklet.

June 20, 2022 | 02:08 PM IST

What if the question number does not match with the question booklet?

The Consortium will not entertain the questions if it does not match with the question booklet.

June 20, 2022 | 01:54 PM IST

What if I forget to make payment at the time of making objections on CLAT answer key 2022?

Any objections on CLAT 2022 answer key raised without making the fee payment will not be entrained or accepted by the Consortium.

June 20, 2022 | 01:50 PM IST

How can I raise objections today on CLAT 2022 answer key?

Process of Raising Objections on CLAT 2022 answer key:

(1) Login to your CLAT account and click on view objections.

(2) Click on submit objection button.

(3) Select the type of objection

a. About the question

b. About the answer key.

(4) Enter objection details and click on submit objection.

(5) Once all your objections are submitted, click on the make payment button to make payment. There is a fee of Rs. 1,000 per objection.

June 20, 2022 | 01:46 PM IST

What if the objection on CLAT 2022 answer key is found valid by the Consortium?

If the objection turns out to be valid, the consortium will refund/remit the paid amount to the same account from which it was paid. No requests of depositing it in any other account will be entertained.

June 20, 2022 | 01:44 PM IST

What is the fee amount per question for raising objections on CLAT 2022 answer key?

Candidates having objection on CLAT 2022 answer key should pay a fee of Rs. 1,000 for each objection. For example, if a candidate has objection in only one question they need to pay only Rs. 1,000 and if he/she has objection on 2 questions then the amount of fee will be Rs. 2,000.

June 20, 2022 | 01:41 PM IST

How to not raise the CLAT 2022 answer key objections?

The CLAT 2022 answer key objections will not be accepted over email or phone calls by the consortium.

June 20, 2022 | 01:39 PM IST

When will the portal for raising CLAT 2022 objections open?

The portal for objections on answer key of CLAT 2022 will open at 3:30 pm on June 20, 2022, and close at 3:30 pm on June 21, 2022. The link will be deactivated by 3:30 P.M. on June 21, 2022. The consortium will not entertain any objections thereafter.

June 20, 2022 | 01:37 PM IST

Timeline declared for Raising Objections on CLAT 2022 Answer Key

Any candidate who finds any discrepancy in the answer key for both UG and PG programmes can raise objections on the Consortium website -consortiumofnlus.ac.in from today June 20, 3.30 pm onwards.

June 20, 2022 | 01:25 PM IST

Detailed CLAT UG 2022 Answer key

Ques No.	Correct Answer	Ques No.	Correct Answer	Ques No.	Correct Answer	Ques No.	Correct Answer
1	B	41	D	81	C	121	B
2	C	42	A	82	D	122	A
3	D	43	D	83	B	123	D
4	C	44	C	84	D	124	D
5	A	45	B	85	A	125	C
6	D	46	C	86	C	126	C
7	C	47	A	87	C	127	D
8	B	48	B	88	A	128	B
9	B	49	A	89	D	129	D
10	A	50	D	90	C	130	B
11	D	51	B	91	D	131	A
12	A	52	C	92	B	132	C
13	B	53	C	93	C	133	C
14	D	54	D	94	C	134	B
15	C	55	A	95	D	135	D
16	C	56	D	96	A	136	D
17	D	57	B	97	C	137	B
18	B	58	A	98	A	138	B
19	A	59	C	99	A	139	B
20	D	60	D	100	C	140	C
21	C	61	A	101	A	141	B
22	A	62	C	102	D	142	C
23	B	63	D	103	D	143	A
24	C	64	A	104	A	144	A
25	C	65	B	105	C	145	D
26	B	66	A	106	A	146	B
27	D	67	B	107	C	147	D
28	D	68	C	108	A	148	C
29	A	69	A	109	A	149	C
30	D	70	D	110	C	150	A
31	B	71	B	111	A
32	C	72	B	112	C
33	D	73	C	113	D
34	C	74	C	114	A
35	A	75	A	115	C
36	D	76	B	116	B
37	C	77	B	117	A
38	C	78	A	118	A
39	A	79	D	119	C
40	D	80	D	120	C

June 20, 2022 | 01:21 PM IST

Get the CLAT 2022 PG Set A – Answer Key

Ques No.	Correct Answer	Ques No.	Correct Answer	Ques No.	Correct Answer
1	A	41	B	81	D
2	B	42	A	82	A
3	A	43	D	83	B
4	A	44	B	84	A
5	B	45	B	85	B
6	A	46	D	86	C
7	A	47	C	87	B
8	D	48	B	88	C
9	A	49	D	89	A
10	C	50	B	90	C
11	A	51	C	91	A
12	A	52	C	92	B
13	C	53	A	93	B
14	A	54	B	94	D
15	B	55	C	95	C
16	C	56	A	96	B
17	A	57	A	97	B
18	C	58	D	98	A
19	D	59	C	99	C
20	B	60	D	100	C
21	A	61	A	101	D
22	B	62	D	102	D
23	C	63	B	103	B
24	C	64	C	104	B
25	B	65	A	105	C
26	A	66	C	106	C
27	D	67	B	107	A
28	C	68	A	108	B
29	D	69	A	109	D
30	D	70	D	110	C
31	D	71	C	111	A
32	C	72	A	112	C
33	A	73	D	113	A
34	B	74	C	114	A
35	A	75	D	115	B
36	D	76	A	116	D
37	C	77	A	117	C
38	C	78	A	118	D
39	A	79	C	119	C
40	D	80	A	120	A

June 20, 2022 | 01:11 PM IST

Answer key for CLAT 2022 PG programmes has been realesed at consortiumofnlus.ac.in

Candidates who have appeared for CLAT PG 2022 can check their master question paper along with the answer key on the ooficial website of consortium - consortiumofnlus.ac.in, now.

June 20, 2022 | 12:51 PM IST

Answer Key Released now!

The Consortium of NLUs has released the answer key for CLAT 2022 LLM programme and CLAT 2022 PG programme on its official website consortiumofnlus.ac.in.

June 20, 2022 | 12:49 PM IST

CLAT 2021 Result analysis for UG courses

The total mark for the UG exam last year was 149. One question (question number 143) was dropped.

In CLAT 2021 results, only one candidate had managed to score 120 or more marks. However, in CLAT 2020 exams, three candidates scored 120 or more marks.
319 candidates secured NEGATIVE marks
38 candidates got ZERO marks
150 candidates got 100 or more marks
The candidate who secured the 200th rank got 98 marks. This means all candidates ranked below him also had a score of fewer than 100 marks.
100 or more marks: 150 candidates managed to secure 100 or more marks.
99.75 - 90 marks range: 385 candidates
89.75 - 80 marks range: 774 candidates.
0+ scores: 53145 candidates managed to score 0.25 marks or above
Highest marks: 125.5
Lowest marks: -8.75
19.75 - 10 mark range: A maximum of 13, 344 candidates scored in this mark range.

June 20, 2022 | 12:49 PM IST

CLAT 2022 cutoffs - Important factors to consider

Candidates should note that the cut-offs for CLAT change every year depending on various factors. These include;

Number of seats offered by the national law universities (At present all NLUs offer a combined intake of around 2800 seats in UG-CLAT and around 850 seats in CLAT LLM)
Reservation policy of the university; some universities offer domicile reservations up to 25% of total available seats
Candidate preference. Top 5 NLUs are most preferred as a result, their NLU cut-off from these universities tend to be higher.
Marks and rank obtained by the candidate in CLAT 2022.
Number of candidates appearing in the examination; around 60,000 candidates will appear in CLAT 2022 for LLB programme. Over 10,000 candidates will appear in CLAT LLM
Number of candidates giving preference to a given NLU

June 20, 2022 | 12:48 PM IST

Difficulty level of General Knowledge and Current Affairs in CLAT 2022

The current affairs section was a little tricky this year. The questions were majorly direct. The questions appeared not too difficult at the onset but the options did all the trick. Hence the questions in this section was of moderate level.

June 20, 2022 | 12:47 PM IST

Know the difficulty level of legal reasoning section

The legal reasoning section was pretty easy. It was largely on predictable lines.

June 20, 2022 | 12:40 PM IST

English language difficulty level in CLAT 2022

The English language section appeared to be slightly longer in comparison to other sections. This section was easy but quite lengthy.

June 20, 2022 | 12:24 PM IST

Difficulty level of logical reasoning questions in CLAT 2022?

All the questions were based on critical reasoning, no analytical reasoning questions were included this year. All passages were of easy to moderate level.

June 20, 2022 | 12:09 PM IST

How was the Quantitative Techniques section in CLAT 2022 exam?

In the Quantitative section , no graph based questions were asked this year. Also the calculation involved was not too lengthy and answers were in integral values. Overall the questions for the Quantitative Aptitude section were quite easy.

June 20, 2022 | 11:50 AM IST

Detailed analysis of CLAT 2022 exam paper

Subjects	Difficulty level	Good attempt
English language and comprehension	Easy (lengthy)	20-25 questions
Legal reasoning	Easy-moderate	25-30 questions
Logical reasoning	Easy	25-30 questions
Current affairs	Moderate	33-37 questions
Quantitative technique	Easy	15 questions
Overall difficulty	Easy-moderate	120-130 questions

June 20, 2022 | 11:31 AM IST

How many questions can be challenged In CLAT 2022 Answer Key?

As per the official updates, there are no limits for challenging the CLAT 2022 Answer Key. You can raise objections to as many as questions by giving 1000 Rupees for each objection.

June 20, 2022 | 11:31 AM IST

Do I need to pay the fee for raising objections against the official CLAT Answer Key?

Yes, you have to submit a fee of Rs 1000 via online mode for each objection raised against the official CLAT Answer Key. However, the objection fee paid by the candidate will be refunded if their objection is accepted by the officials.

June 20, 2022 | 11:31 AM IST

How many CLAT 2022 Answer Key will be released?

The consortium releases the CLAT answer key in two different stages. Separately for UG and PG courses:

Provisional CLAT 2022 Answer Key
CLAT 2022 Final Answer Key

June 20, 2022 | 11:26 AM IST

What candidates can do if they find any discrepancy in the question paper?

Candidates may have objections if they find any question(s) wrong or there are any discrepancies in the question paper. Candidates can file objections till the notified date against the incorrect questions or their answer options with an online representation system. Candidates can make objections via online mode.

June 20, 2022 | 11:07 AM IST

Understand the CLAT 2022 marking scheme

There will be a procedure of negative marking for objective type questions. The question paper of UG courses will be of 200 marks and PG course question paper will be of 150 marks. Candidates will be awarded with one mark for each correct response. For incorrect response, 0.25 marks will get deducted.

June 20, 2022 | 10:38 AM IST

What to expect after CLAT 2022 answer key?

After the answer key for CLAT 2022 is released, the consortium will announce the result for CLAT 2022 tentatively in the fourth week of June 2022. After the declaration of the CLAT 2022 result, the counselling schedule for CLAT 2022 will be announced by the consortium.

June 20, 2022 | 10:10 AM IST

Know how you can download your CLAT 2022 answer key?

Click on CLAT 2022 link and open the admission portal.
Click on the “CLAT answer key” link for your course and set code.
The CLAT answer key 2022 will be displayed on the screen.
Download and refer to it for calculating your marks.

June 20, 2022 | 10:04 AM IST

Can candidates check the CLAT 2022 official answer key?

Yes, candidates can check the CLAT 2022 answer key in the official website of Consortium - consortiumofnlus.ac.in.

June 20, 2022 | 09:55 AM IST

How to Calculate Scores using CLAT 2022 Answer Key?

Type of Answers	Marks per Question
Correct Answer	1
Wrong Answer	0.25
No Response	0

June 20, 2022 | 09:46 AM IST

Details mentioned in the CLAT 2022 answer key

The answer key contains the correct answers of all the questions that were asked in the examination. With the help of the answer key, students can get a rough idea about their scores in the CLAT 2022 exam.

June 20, 2022 | 09:39 AM IST

What will be the nature of CLAT 2022 answer key?

Candidates are reminded that CLAT Answer Key 2022 Pdf is only provisional in nature. Based on the objections submitted, the Consortium is expected to release a final answer key later.

June 20, 2022 | 09:31 AM IST

Expert Review on CLAT 2022 by Shah Nawaz Rayeen, Product Head, LegalEdge

As per Clat Mentor - Shah Nawaz Rayeen, Product Head, Legal Edge - All sections were vsiibly easy except for Current Affairs and English Language. The detailed analysis of difficulty level is given below:

Subjects	Difficulty level
English language	Easy but lengthy
Legal reasoning	Easy-moderate
Logical reasoning	Easy
Current affairs	Moderate
Quantitative techniques	Easy

June 20, 2022 | 09:22 AM IST

When will the Consortium release the CLAT 2022 answer key?

The Consortium of NLUs will release the CLAT 2022 answer key today, June 20 2022.

June 19, 2022 | 10:44 PM IST

CLAT 2022 answer key tomorrow, forenoon of June 20, 2022

June 19, 2022 | 08:52 PM IST

How to Download CLAT Result 2022?

Candidates can follow the steps mentioned below to download the result of CLAT 2022.

Visit the official website of CLAT 2022 - consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
Click on CLAT 2022 result link
Login using mobile number and password
The CLAT scorecard will be displayed on screen
Download and save the scorecard for future reference

June 19, 2022 | 08:52 PM IST

When will CLAT 2022 counselling be conducted?

The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) will conduct a centralized CLAT 2022 counselling, tentatively in the last week of June.

June 19, 2022 | 08:52 PM IST

How many Candidates will be invited for CLAT Counselling 2022?

The national law universities through CLAT 2022 would offer around 2800 seats in undergraduate 5-year LLB programmes and around 850 seats in LLM programmes. To fill these seats, the consortium will prepare a CLAT merit list, containing 5 times more candidates then the number of seats offered by the universities in each category.

June 19, 2022 | 08:22 PM IST

When will CLAT 2022 result be declared?

The Consortium of National Law University (NLUs) will declare the CLAT 2022 result in online mode tentatively in the fourth week of June 2022. The result of CLAT 2022 will be available for download at consortiumofnlus.ac.in.

June 19, 2022 | 07:58 PM IST

CLAT Expert Review on CLAT 2022 question paper

As per CLAT Expert- Rajneesh Singh the CLAT paper was not that easy and winners will be those whose reading speed is good and has the ability to solve DI faster. His expert reviews on different subjects:

General Knowledge

All questions were not easy, only some questions were known questions.

General English

English language was moderate and it included some inferential questions

Logical Reasoning

Logical reasoning was quite tough.

Legal Aptitude

The legal aptitude section had some non-familiar and non-traditional topics. It was also time consuming.

Quantitative aptitude

Quantitative aptitude was not as easy as 2021 but almost had the same trend.

June 19, 2022 | 07:45 PM IST

CLAT 2021 Result analysis for UG courses

The total mark for the UG exam this year was 149. One question (question number 143) was dropped.
CLAT 2021 exam is topped by Manhar Bansal, who secured 125.5 marks out of a possible 149.
In CLAT 2021 results, only one candidate has managed to score 120 or more marks. However, in CLAT 2020 exams, three candidates scored 120 or more marks.
319 candidates secured NEGATIVE marks
38 candidates got ZERO marks
150 candidates got 100 or more marks
The candidate who secured the 200th rank got 98 marks. This means all candidates ranked below him also had a score of fewer than 100 marks.
100 or more marks: 150 candidates managed to secure 100 or more marks.
99.75 - 90 marks range: 385 candidates
89.75 - 80 marks range: 774 candidates.
0+ scores: 53145 candidates managed to score 0.25 marks or above
Highest marks: 125.5
Lowest marks: -8.75
19.75 - 10 mark range: A maximum of 13, 344 candidates scored in this mark range.

June 19, 2022 | 07:44 PM IST

CLAT 2021 toppers cut off marks

CLAT Toppers 2021	Ranks (AIRs)	Scores	NLU Offered after Seat Allotment - Round I
Manhar Bansal	1	125.5	NLSIU Bengaluru
Nidhi Agarwal	2	117	NLSIU Bengaluru
Karthik J Lal	3	117	NLSIU Bengaluru
Shwetha Ramachandran	4	115.5	NLSIU Bengaluru
Sukram Sharma	5	115.25	NLSIU Bengaluru
Aditi	6	114.75	NLSIU Bengaluru
Shreyas Datar	7	114.25	NLSIU Bengaluru
Ameya Deb	8	113.25	NLSIU Bengaluru
Garima Banka	9	113.25	NLSIU Bengaluru
Shruti Jain	10	112.75	NLSIU Bengaluru
Utkarsh Panda	53	105.75	NLSIU Bengaluru
Shristy Chhaparia	57	105.5	NLSIU Bengaluru

June 19, 2022 | 07:44 PM IST

What is the expected cut-off for CLAT 2022?

The expected CLAT Cut Off 2022 should be 95-100 if you want to get admission to one of the top 5 NLUs. To secure admission to one of the NLUs, you must score between 80-and 85 in the CLAT 2022 exam.

June 19, 2022 | 07:43 PM IST

CLAT LLM 2021- Marks vs Rank - Toppers marks

CLAT Toppers 2021	All India Rank	Total Marks	NLU Offered after Seat Allotment - Round I
-	1	85.75	-
PRIYANSI JADIYA	2	83.75	RMLNLU Lucknow
Shenoy Gaurav Narasinha	3	82	NLSIU Bengaluru
-	4	82	-
Priya Agrawal	5	81.5	NLSIU Bengaluru
Kavya Bhardwaj	6	81.25	NLSIU Bengaluru
MUSKAN AGARWAL	7	81.25	NLSIU Bengaluru
Digvijay Singh	8	81.25	RMLNLU Lucknow
Vanshika Mehta	9	81	NLSIU Bengaluru
-	10	81	-

June 19, 2022 | 07:19 PM IST

What is the importance of CLAT cut off 2022?

After appearing in the CLAT 2022, most candidates will have a common question in their minds - will they get the desired NLU with the marks they have scored? To get the answer, they should check the CLAT cut-offs. The cut-offs have their own significance as they set the minimum benchmark for admission to a given NLU

June 19, 2022 | 06:56 PM IST

What are the login credentials required to download CLAT 2022 answer key?

Candidates should login to their CLAT account using their CLAT registration number and password.

June 19, 2022 | 06:22 PM IST

Previous years analysis of NLU Jodhpur CLAT cut off rank vs marks

Category	CLAT Cutoff (AIR)	CLAT marks
General	356	93.25
General (PWD)	9711	47.75
SC	5983	57.25
ST	15063	38.25

June 19, 2022 | 06:22 PM IST

WBNUJS Kolkata CLAT cut off rank vs marks 2021

Category	Cut off rank	Cut off marks
General	241	96.75
General - WB	908	84
OBC	4575	62
SC	3644	65.25
ST	2546	71

June 19, 2022 | 06:22 PM IST

Know the previous years NALSAR Hyderabad CLAT cut off rank vs marks

Category	Rank	Marks
General (All India)	172	99
General (Telangana)	519	90.25
OBC-C-TL	10732	45.75
SC	2884	69
ST	6854	54.75

June 19, 2022 | 06:22 PM IST

When will the final CLAT 2022 answer key be released?

The final CLAT 2022 answer key will be released along with CLAT 2022 result. The consortium will review the objections raised on the provisional answer key and only after that they will release the final answer key 2022.

June 19, 2022 | 06:21 PM IST

NLSIU Bangalore cut off rank vs marks

Category	Cut off rank	Cut off marks
General	83	103.5
General - Karnataka Category	237	96.75
SC	2112	73.75
ST	3042	68.25

June 19, 2022 | 06:09 PM IST

CLAT LLM cut off 2021

Name of NLU	General (All India)		OBC		SC		ST
Name of NLU	Opening rank	Closing rank	Opening rank	Closing rank	Opening rank	Closing rank	Opening rank	Closing rank
NLSIU Bangalore	3	153			278	3244	1678	2445
NALSAR Hyderabad	10	170	*1829	*3319	398	962	668	2891
WBNUJS Kolkata	87	418	*5047	*6757	1377	1807	2945	3838
NLIU Bhopal	28	222	506	647	1401	1615	3856
NLU Jodhpur	131	434			895	2837	1397	5117
HNLU Raipur	424	742			2844	3386	5127	5297
GNLU Gandhinagar	173	240 *GC-GUJ	401	1002	1927	2579 *SC-W	2201 ST-W	4769 ST-W
RMLNLU Lucknow	18	81	140	481	*1260	*1637	*6749
RGNLU Patiala	13	528			1884	2873	2236	4481
NUALS Kochi	385	944			*1691	*5303	*8242
NLU Odisha Cuttack	364	796			1281	3486	4824	8113
NUSRL Ranchi	219	938	1114	1315	3085	3124	4533	6015
TNNLS Tiruchirappalli	815	1143			3516	-	6141	-
DSNLU Vishakhapatnam	439	1134			*6682	*6907	*7826 (W)
MNLU Mumbai	438	544	*3515	*5607	*2736	*5457
MNLU Nagpur	260	990	*2118	*8565	*4656	*8267
MNLU Aurangabad	721	1148	*6906	-	*7556 (W)	8267(W)
NLUJAA Guwahati	655	943	*3469	*7062	*3747	*7002	*4702	*7604
HPNLU Shimla	461	829			2932	3583 (W)	3404(W)	5459 (W)

June 19, 2022 | 05:35 PM IST

CLAT cut off 2021 for BA LLB

Name of NLU	General (All India)		OBC		SC		ST
Name of NLU	Opening rank	Closing rank	Opening rank	Closing rank	Opening rank	Closing rank	Opening rank	Closing rank
NLSIU Bangalore	1	83	-	-	549	3042	486	3042
NALSAR Hyderabad	65	172	2703	10732	2161	2884	2844	6854
WBNUJS Kolkata	24	241	1378	4575	2759	3644	2546	8125
NLIU Bhopal	247	378	417	1045	3344	4086	9028	14684
NLU Jodhpur	185	356	-	-	2954	5983	8323	15063
HNLU Raipur	387	765	7238	9107	3209	9735	8757	14684
GNLU Gandhinagar	251	366	379	1693	4650	7277	6895	14753
RMLNLU Lucknow	255	676	944	17831	3679	10062	13635	26103
RGNLU Patiala	413	1075	-	-	7375	10357	12543	18707
CNLU Patna	677	1312	1503*		10446	16784
NUALS Kochi	414	1144	-	-	17266	29091	-	-
NLU Odisha (Cuttack)	436	1072	-	-	7586	11031	13583	20296
NUSRL Ranchi	1104	1507	1691	2596	10303	11742	16596	19273
TNNLS Tiruchirappalli	1199	1834	-	-	11372	13332	10421	19551
DSNLU Vishakhapatnam	1036	1473	-	-	*10397	*20005	*23268	*28242
MNLU Mumbai	371	453	*1937	*4124	*6429	*10350	*26180	*49307
MNLU Nagpur	1052	1448	*6808	*19330	*11603	*31798	*37629	-
MNLU Aurangabad	1474	2022	*9091	*22502	*15447	*36653	-	-
NLUJAA Guwahati	1091	1659	*6260	*48871	*14578	*46516	*22414	*48642
HPNLU Shimla	755	2009	-	-	8911	13033	18878	25226
DNLU Jabalpur	1290	1949	*2264	*4321	*12039	*19700	*27102	*43898
NLU Sonipat	1033	2040	2327	3666	11754	14185	18558	25209

June 19, 2022 | 05:27 PM IST

What is the fee to raise objections against the CLAT 2022 answer key?

Candidates to raise objections against CLAT 2022 answer key must pay Rs. 1000 per question.

June 19, 2022 | 05:15 PM IST

How to raise objections in CLAT 2022 answer key?

In case the answer key has some discrepancies, the candidates will have the opportunity to raise objections against it by following the steps given below:

Visit the admission portal of CLAT 2022
Login using your registered number and password
Click on the raise objection link
Enter the question number and relevant details (related to objection)
Submit the objections and make payment.

June 19, 2022 | 05:06 PM IST

How to calculate marks using CLAT 2022 answer key?

For calculating the CLAT 2022 scores, candidates should use the official marking scheme as prescribed in the CLAT 2022 exam pattern. All questions will carry one mark, whereas, for each incorrect answer, -0.25 (¼) marks will be deducted.

June 19, 2022 | 04:57 PM IST

CLAT cut off 2021 marks vs rank of all NLUs

Name of NLU	General category (All India)
Name of NLU	Closing rank	Closing marks
NLSIU Bengaluru	83	103.5
NALSAR Hyderabad	172	99
WBNUJS Kolkata	241	96.75
NLU Jodhpur	356	93.25
GNLU Gandhinagar	366	93
NLIU Bhopal	378	92.75
MNLU Mumbai	453	91.5
RMLNLU Lucknow	676	87.25
HNLU Raipur	765	86
RGNLU Patiala	1075	82.25
NUALS Kochi	1144	81.5
NLU Odisha (Cuttack)	1072	81.25
CNLU Patna	1312	79.75
DSNLU Vishakhapatnam	1473	78.5
MNLU Nagpur	1448	78.5
NUSRL Ranchi	1507	78.25
NLUJAA Guwahati	1659	77
TNNLS Tiruchirappalli	1834	75.75
DNLU Jabalpur	1949	74.75
HPNLU Shimla	2009	74.5
MNLU Aurangabad	2022	74.25
NLU Sonipat	2040	74.25

June 19, 2022 | 04:42 PM IST

How to download CLAT answer key 2022?

Candidates can download CLAT 2022 answer key by following the steps given below:

Visit the official website of CLAT consortium - consortiumofnlus.ac.in
Click on CLAT 2022 link and open the admission portal
Click on the answer key link for your programme and set code
The CLAT answer key will be displayed on the screen
Download and refer to it for calculating your marks

June 19, 2022 | 04:31 PM IST

What is good score for CLAT 2022?

A score of 95 to 100 will be considered a good score in CLAT 2022. It will help the candidates secure admission in top 4-5 national law universities.

June 19, 2022 | 04:27 PM IST

CLAT 2022 exam paper section wise review by students

The candidates who appeared for CLAT 2022 exam gave the following review of the CLAT 2022 question paper:

Subjects	Difficulty level
Legal reasoning	Hard
Logical reasoning	Moderate
Quantitative aptitude	Very lengthy and difficult to attempt
General English	Very lengthy

June 19, 2022 | 04:20 PM IST

Initial reactions of candidates after CLAT 2022 exam

As per the candidates in an exam centre in Delhi, the CLAT 2022 exam question paper was moderate but a bit lengthy.

June 19, 2022 | 04:13 PM IST

What is the benefit of CLAT 2022 answer key?

The CLAT 2022 answer key will carry all the official answers to the questions asked in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT). By using the answer key, candidates can calculate their marks in the examination.

June 19, 2022 | 04:13 PM IST

Students leaving examination hall after CLAT 2022

Students leaving the examination hall after finishing their CLAT 2022 exam:

June 19, 2022 | 04:09 PM IST

Exam Concludes

Candidates have come out of their exam centre after the conclusion of CLAT 2022 exam.

June 19, 2022 | 04:04 PM IST

What is the official website to download the CLAT 2022 answer key?

CLAT 2022 answer key will be released online at consortiumofnlus.ac.in.

June 19, 2022 | 04:01 PM IST

Expected time of CLAT 2022 answer key

The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) will release the CLAT 2022 answer key by evening, 6 pm. The answer key of CLAT 2022 will be released online at consortiumofnlus.ac.in.

June 19, 2022 | 04:00 PM IST

Long bell - Now submit your OMR sheets

At 4 pm after the long bell candidates must submit their OMR sheets to the invigilator, then only they will be allowed to exit the CLAT 2022 exam halls.

June 19, 2022 | 03:50 PM IST

Only 10 minutes left for the exam to conclude

There will be a short bell at 3.50 pm for candidates sitting in the examination hall. It is a warning to let students know that only 10 minutes is remaining for the CLAT exam to conclude.

June 19, 2022 | 03:39 PM IST

In between you can apply for KLEE 2022!

Candidates willing to get admission to law colleges in Kerala will have to fill the KLEE 2022 application form from in its official website - cee.kerala.gov.in. The last date to submit the KLEE application form 2022 is June 28, 2022. Candidates willing to get admission to the law colleges in Kerala should fill the application form and submit it before the closing date.

June 19, 2022 | 03:30 PM IST

Check your NLSAT result 2022

The National Law School, Begaluru has declared the NLSAT result 2022 on June 14, 2022. The NLSAT result 2022 is available on the admission portal of the university - admissions.nls.ac.in/llb. Candidates can download the result by logging into their registered accounts.

June 19, 2022 | 03:12 PM IST

NLSIU now offers 3-year LLB

The National Law School (NLS) of India University, Bengaluru will offer 3-year LLB programmes from the academic year 2022-23. The university has announced that it will conduct a new entrance exam, National Law School Admissions Test (NLSAT) for admitting candidates to the 3-year LLB programme known as NLSAT.

June 19, 2022 | 03:01 PM IST

Don’t forget to download AILET 2022 admit card

The National Law University (NLU), Delhi has released the AILET admit card 2022 on June 16, 2022. Candidates can download the admit card from the official website - nationallawuniversitydelhi.in, by using the registration ID and password.

June 19, 2022 | 02:42 PM IST

How to prepare for CLAT and AILET together?

The overlapping of the AILET and CLAT syllabus enables the candidates to pick up the topics and prepare for both exams . The type of questions asked in both these exams follows a common pattern. Candidates don’t need to study from separate books to prepare for AILET 2022.

June 19, 2022 | 02:20 PM IST

Appear for AILET 2022 one week after CLAT 2022

Candidates who have filled both AILET and CLAT application forms will have a weeks time to appear for AILET 2022. Candidates can analyse their mistakes from CLAT 2022 exam and prepare well for AILET 2022.

June 19, 2022 | 02:04 PM IST

Last 15 minutes remaining for candidates to get entry in the CLAT 2022 examination hall

Candidates who are late for the CLAT exam centre have got only 15 minutes in hand to get entry inside the CLAT 2022 examination hall. After 2.15 all the entry gates will be closed.

June 19, 2022 | 02:01 PM IST

It's time to open the sealed envelopes

It's 2 pm now and at all test centres there is long bell. Candidates can now open their sealed envelopes and start the CLAT 2022 exam.

June 19, 2022 | 02:01 PM IST

It's time to open the sealed envelopes

It's 2 pm now and at all test centres there is long bell. Candidates can now open their sealed envelopes and start the CLAT 2022 exam.

June 19, 2022 | 01:59 PM IST

Check CLAT 2022 seat arrangement

Candidates should check the seat arrangement and double-check their name and roll number mentioned on the seat to avoid wastage of time.

June 19, 2022 | 01:59 PM IST

Check CLAT 2022 seat arrangement

Candidates should check the seat arrangement and double-check their name and roll number mentioned on the seat to avoid wastage of time.

June 19, 2022 | 01:57 PM IST

What is CLAT 2022 exam time?

CLAT 2022 exam will be conducted from 2 P.M. to 4 P.M.

June 19, 2022 | 01:51 PM IST

How many students appeared for CLAT 2022?

Around 60,000 students appeared in CLAT 2022 UG exam and around 10,000 candidates appeared in CLAT 2022 LLM exam.

June 19, 2022 | 01:50 PM IST

1.50 pm: It's time for Short bell in CLAT 2022 exam centres

At 1.50 pm after the short bell transparent sealed envelopes containing question booklets and OMR response sheets will be distributed to candidates. Invigilators will also announce important instructions to be followed by the candidates at this time.

June 19, 2022 | 01:47 PM IST

CLAT 2022 exam is about to begin!

Be ready for the most competitive law entrance exam in the country! CLAT exam 2022 is about to begin now.

June 19, 2022 | 01:38 PM IST

Do not break the CLAT 2022 rules!

Do not involve in any kind of activity which is completely barred by the Consortium of NLUs.

June 19, 2022 | 01:26 PM IST

CLAT Exam Day Guidelines 2022

Paste your recent passport size photo on CLAT admit card 2022.
Any candidate whose body temperature exceeds 99.14° F or show any Covid-10 like symptoms will be allocated a separate room within the test centre.
Any candidate who has been tested COVID-19 positive recently and is in isolation will not be permitted to take the CLAT 2022 examination scheduled today, June 19, 2022.

June 19, 2022 | 01:12 PM IST

30 minutes left for CLAT 2022 exam

Only 30 minutes are left for CLAT 2022. Don't be puzzled and be confident!

June 19, 2022 | 01:00 PM IST

Most important document to carry to CLAT 2022 exam centre

Do not forget to carry CLAT 2022 admit card and photo ID proof to the exam centre of CLAT.

June 19, 2022 | 12:57 PM IST

Know the CLAT exam bell timings

Time	Type of bell	Description
1:30 pm	Long bell	Entry of candidates inside the centre hall
1:50pm	Short bell	Distribution of transparent sealed envelopes containing question booklets and OMR response sheets. Invigilators also announce important instructions to be followed by the candidates at this time.
2:00 pm	Long bell	CLAT 2022 begins: Candidates can open the sealed envelopes
2:15 pm	Short bell	After this time, no candidate will be given entry
2:30 pm	Short bell	To mark the completion of 30 Min of the test
3:00 pm	Sort bell	Indicating one hour
3.30 pm	Short bell	To mark the completion of 1:30 hours of the test
3:50 pm	Short bell	Warning bell - Only ten minutes left remaining before CLAT 2022 time completion
4:00 pm	Long bell	Completion of the test, OMR sheets are to be submitted after this

June 19, 2022 | 12:50 PM IST

Items to carry or avoid during CLAT exam 2022

Refer to the table given below for the checklist of the items you can carry/avoid into the CLAT 2022 exam hall:

Carry	Avoid
Admit card and photo id proof	Calculator
Photograph	Digital watch
Blue/black ball pen	Study material
Transparent water bottle	Mobile phone
Mask and personal hand sanitiser	Mobile phone

June 19, 2022 | 12:47 PM IST

Common mistakes to avoid today on CLAT exam day

Candidates should avoid some common mistakes given below on the CLAT 2022 exam day:

Not reaching the examination centre timely
Answering the questions without proper reading
Not-following covid-19 safety guidelines
Not examining the doubts
Not carrying relevant documents
Carrying mobile phones, bags and books
Forgetting to carry test taking items
Wasting time while giving the test

June 19, 2022 | 12:43 PM IST

CLAT 2022 exam day guidelines

Carry CLAT 2022 admit card and photo ID proof to the exam centre.
Follow social distancing and avoid forming groups.
Candidates will have to go through a thermal screening before entering the exam premises.
Do not carry any restricted items to the exam centre.
Candidates will be allowed to enter the premises only after 1 P.M.
No candidate will be allowed to enter the exam hall after 2:15 P.M.
Candidates will be allowed to leave the exam hall after 4 P.M.

June 19, 2022 | 12:35 PM IST

Entry started at NLSIU campus and Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bengaluru

Entry gates have now been opened at 12.20 pm in NLSIU campus, Bengaluru and Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology Bengaluru.

June 19, 2022 | 12:32 PM IST

Only 1.30 hours left for CLAT 2022 exam

The countdown timeline has started for the CLAT 2022 exam. Now only 90 minutes are remaining for the CLAT 2022 exam. Candidates check all your documents again and if you have any health issue notify it immediately after reaching the test centre.

June 19, 2022 | 12:28 PM IST

Learn about the exam day instructions Prior to CLAT 2022 exam

Some of the important instructions for CLAT 2022 exam is given below.

Candidates should report at the test centre at least 1 hour before the examination.
No candidate will be allowed to enter the examination hall 15 minutes after the commencement of the test.
An authorized photo ID card and CLAT admit card are mandatory documents required for appearing in the examination.
They should also carry a blue/black ballpoint pen.

June 19, 2022 | 12:27 PM IST

Check all the documents for CLAT exam properly now

Candidates should check documents properly like their CLAT admit cards, valid Id proof and stationeries in the last moment.

June 19, 2022 | 12:24 PM IST

For precautionary purpose know the COVID-19 instructions

Candidates will have to go through a thermal screening before entering the exam premises.
Those with a temperature above 99.14 will be allowed to take the exams in a separate room.
Candidates infected with Covid-19 or those who were in isolation will not be allowed to take the CLAT 2022 exam.
Candidates must follow all the COVID-19 protocols and safety guidelines like wearing face masks and practising social distancing.

June 19, 2022 | 12:19 PM IST

Know what details should be present in your CLAT admit card

After downloading the CLAT admit card 2022, check the following details:

Name of the candidate
Admit card number
Date of birth
CLAT test centre name and address
Exam day instructions

June 19, 2022 | 12:15 PM IST

Download the CLAT admit card 2022

Don’t forget to download CLAT 2022 admit card by following the steps given below:

Visit the official web portal of CLAT 2022 - consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
Click on admit card link given in the notification box
Login using your registration ID and password and click on the “Download Admit Card” option
The admit card of CLAT 2022 will be displayed on the screen
Download and take a printout of the admit card for examination

June 19, 2022 | 12:11 PM IST

Reminder for parents/guardians taking their wards to NLSIU campus Bengaluru?

The parents/guardians will have to stay inside the NLSIU campus till 5.30 pm or until the police allows access to the road.

June 19, 2022 | 12:09 PM IST

Tips before appearing for CLAT 2022

Don’t get anxious at the last moment.
Don’t forget to carry all documents like admit card, valid ID proof, blue/black ball point pen.
Don’t carry anything that is restricted in the examination hall.
Consortium has issued some advisory for candidates of some part in India. Check the advisory properly to appear for the examination without any hassle.
Try to reach the examination centre at least 1 hour before the examination.

June 19, 2022 | 12:01 PM IST

What is the exam pattern for CLAT 2022 BA LLB exam?

Total number of question	CLAT UG - 150 MCQs
Maximum marks	CLAT UG - 150
Exam duration	2 hours
Marking scheme	1 mark for each correct answer
Negative marking	0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer

June 19, 2022 | 11:58 AM IST

Only 1 hour left to report at the test centre?

The reporting time for CLAT 2022 exam is 1 pm for all candidates. Candidates having their centres a little faraway should leave their homes now to reach the exam centre on time.

June 19, 2022 | 11:56 AM IST

Know the exam pattern for CLAT 2022 LLM exam?

The exam pattern for CLAT LLM 2022 has been given below:

Subjects	Number of MCQ questions	Marks
Constitutional Law	60	60
Other Law Subjects including Contracts, tort, Criminal Law, International Law, IPR and Jurisprudence.	60	60
Total	120	120

June 19, 2022 | 11:54 AM IST

Candidates having centre in NLSIU Bengaluru should reach campus early?

Candidates having centre in NLSIU bangalore should leave early from their homes to reach the exam centre till 12.30 to save themselves from getting stuck in police security drills.

June 19, 2022 | 11:50 AM IST

What is the syllabus for CLAT LLM 2022?

The syllabus for CLAT exam 2022 includes:

Constitutional Law
Law of Torts
Administrative law
Criminal Law
Family law
Labour and industrial law
Property law
Public international law
Jurisprudence
Company law
Intellectual Property Law
International Law
Tax law
Law of Contracts

June 19, 2022 | 11:49 AM IST

Know about the Quantitative aptitude syllabus for CLAT 2022?

Particulars	Important details
Total weightage	10%
Type of questions asked	Sets of facts or propositions, graphs, or other textual, pictorial, or diagrammatic representations of numerical information, followed by a series of questions.
Skills to be tested	Derive, infer, and manipulate numerical information set out in such passages, graphs, or other representations; and Apply various 10th standard mathematical operations
Standard of questions	Class 10th

June 19, 2022 | 11:44 AM IST

What to cover in logical reasoning section of CLAT exam?

Particulars	Important details
Total weightage	20%
Type of questions asked	Passage-based (300-word long) objective questions
Content of passages	Based on sets and arguments, puzzles, diagrams, relationships and others
Skills to be tested	Ability to identify arguments and their premises and draw conclusions Ability to critically analyse patterns of reasoning, and assess how conclusions may depend on particular premises or evidence Infer what follows from the passage and apply these inferences to new situations Draw relationships and analogies, Identify contradictions and equivalence, and assess the effectiveness of arguments.

June 19, 2022 | 11:40 AM IST

What to study in legal reasoning in CLAT exam 2022?

Particulars	Important details
Total weightage	25%
Type of questions asked	Comprehension-type passage of 450 words each followed by objective type questions
Content of passages	Fact situations or scenarios involving legal matters, public policy questions, or moral philosophical inquiries.
Focus area	General awareness of contemporary legal and moral issues Identify and infer the rules and principles given in the passage. Apply rules and principles to various fact situations Ability to understand how changes to the rules or principles may change their application to various fact situations.
Standard of questions	12th standard

June 19, 2022 | 11:37 AM IST

An overview about CLAT Syllabus for General Knowledge and Current Affairs

Particulars	Important details
Total weightage	25%
Type of questions asked	Comprehension-type passage-based questions - Static general knowledge and current affairs
Source material or content of passages	News, journalistic sources, and non-fiction writing.
Ability tested	Awareness of following topics Contemporary events of significance from India and the world; Arts and culture; International affairs; and Historical events of continuing significance.
Standard of questions	12th standard

June 19, 2022 | 11:37 AM IST

An overview about CLAT Syllabus for General Knowledge and Current Affairs

Particulars	Important details
Total weightage	25%
Type of questions asked	Comprehension-type passage-based questions - Static general knowledge and current affairs
Source material or content of passages	News, journalistic sources, and non-fiction writing.
Ability tested	Awareness of following topics Contemporary events of significance from India and the world; Arts and culture; International affairs; and Historical events of continuing significance.
Standard of questions	12th standard

June 19, 2022 | 11:34 AM IST

What is the syllabus for English language in CLAT exam?

The syllabus for English language is given below:

Total weightage	20%
Type of questions asked	Comprehension-type passage-based questions
Source material or content of passages	Passages of around 450 words will be drawn from contemporary / historically significant fiction & non-fiction writing
Ability tested	Comprehension and language skills Ability to draw inferences and conclusions Ability to summarise passage Identify arguments and viewpoints Word meaning and phrases
Standard of questions	12th standard

June 19, 2022 | 11:34 AM IST

What is the syllabus for English language in CLAT exam?

The syllabus for English language is given below:

Total weightage	20%
Type of questions asked	Comprehension-type passage-based questions
Source material or content of passages	Passages of around 450 words will be drawn from contemporary / historically significant fiction & non-fiction writing
Ability tested	Comprehension and language skills Ability to draw inferences and conclusions Ability to summarise passage Identify arguments and viewpoints Word meaning and phrases
Standard of questions	12th standard

June 19, 2022 | 11:31 AM IST

Know about the section-wise distribution of marks in CLAT 2022

The details of section-wise marks distribution for CLAT 2022 is given below.

Subjects	Number of Questions	Marks
English Language	28-32 questions	28 - 32
Current Affairs, including General Knowledge	35-39 questions	35 - 39
Legal Reasoning	35-39 questions	35 - 39
Logical Reasoning	28-32 questions	28 - 32
Quantitative Techniques	13-17 questions	13 - 17
Total	150	150

June 19, 2022 | 11:23 AM IST

How many candidates are appearing for CLAT 2022 exam?

Around 62,000 candidates will be appearing for CLAT 2022 exam today, all over the country.

June 19, 2022 | 11:16 AM IST

Do you know the Complete CLAT 2022 syllabus?

Candidates appearing for CLAT 2022 should know the complete CLAT overview of syllabus. An overview of 3-year LLB and 5-year LLB syllabus is given below:

CLAT UG Syllabus	CLAT LLM Syllabus
English Language	Constitutional Law, Jurisprudence, Administrative Law
Current Affairs, including General Knowledge	Law of Contract, Torts, Family Law, Criminal Law
Legal Reasoning	Property Law, Company Law
Logical Reasoning	Public International Law, Tax Law
Quantitative Techniques	Environmental Law, and Labour & Industrial Law.

June 19, 2022 | 11:11 AM IST

Expect 28-30 passages in CLAT this year

Candidates appearing in the CLAT 2022 should expect around 28 - 30 passages in the examination. CLAT is likely to be a lengthy paper, similar to last year. Therefore, candidates should use their time judiciously.

June 19, 2022 | 11:04 AM IST

Check the difficulty level of CLAT exam last year

Last year, CLAT was moderate to difficult and some questions were tricky. A subject wise analysis has been provided here.

Section	Level of Difficulty
English	Easy-Medium
Current Affairs, including General Knowledge	Moderate
Legal Reasoning	Easy-moderate but lengthy
Logical Reasoning	Moderate
Quantitative Techniques	Moderate but tricky
Total	Moderate to difficult

June 19, 2022 | 10:46 AM IST

CLAT 2022 helpdesk

If any candidate has any questions related to admit card, or exam time, they should send an email to clat@consortiumofnlus.ac.in

Alternatively, candidates can reach out to the helpdesk on 084047162020 (Between 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on all working days).

June 19, 2022 | 10:43 AM IST

CLAT 2022 seats offered by NLUs

Candidates before applying for CLAT 2022 should know the seats offered by each NLUs:

NLUs	CLAT Seats	State quota (Domicile and Category)	All India seats
National Law School of India University, Bangalore	180	N/A	180
National Academy of Legal Studies and Research, Hyderabad	132	25%	99
National Law Institute University, Bhopal	120	50%	60
West Bengal National University of Judicial Sciences, Kolkata	132	36%	91
National Law University, Jodhpur	104	N/A	104
Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur	170	50%	85
Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar	172	25%	129
Ram Manohar Lohiya National law University, Lucknow	169	52%	81
Rajiv Gandhi National Law University, Patiala	180	10%	162
Chanakya National Law University, Patna	138	66%	69
National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi	60	49%	29
National Law University Odisha, Cuttack	180	25%	135
National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi	120	50%	60
National Law University and Judicial Academy, Guwahati	60	48%	31
Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Visakhapatnam	120	55%	54
Tamil Nadu National Law School, Trichy	120	50%	60
Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai	150	63%	55
Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur	120	62%	45
Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad	60	62%	23
Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla	120	25%	90
Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur (MPDNLU)	120	50%	60
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University	120	25%	90
Total	2847		1792

June 19, 2022 | 10:42 AM IST

List of NLUs participating in CLAT 2022

Except for NLU Delhi, all other NLUs accept the CLAT score. The list of NLUs participating in CLAT 2022 is given below:

National Law School of India University, Bangalore
National Academy of Legal Studies and Research, Hyderabad
National Law Institute University, Bhopal
West Bengal National University of Judicial Sciences, Kolkata
National Law University, Jodhpur
Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur
Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow
Rajiv Gandhi National Law University, Patiala
Chanakya National Law University, Patna
National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi
National Law University Odisha, Cuttack
National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi
National Law University and Judicial Academy, Guwahati
Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Visakhapatnam
Tamil Nadu National Law School, Trichy
Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai
Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur
Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad
Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla
Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur (MPDNLU)
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University

June 19, 2022 | 10:37 AM IST

No candidate will be allowed 15 mins after CLAT 2022 begins

Candidates should at least try to reach the exam centre by 2.15 pm. After 2.15 pm all the entry gates will be closed and candidates will not be allowed entry inside the examination hall.

Such late comers will not be given extra time for completing the test.

June 19, 2022 | 10:29 AM IST

COVID-19 positive candidates not allowed to appear in CLAT 2022 exam

Candidates who have been tested COVID-19 positive recently and are under isolation are not allowed to appear in the exam. All candidates are required to carry the medical self-declaration certificate to the exam hall.

June 19, 2022 | 10:26 AM IST

CLAT 2022 exam instructions: COVID-19 Guidelines

The NLU Consortium has released the following guidelines in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Candidates will have to go through a thermal screening before entering the exam premises.
Those with a temperature above 99.14 will be allowed to take the exams in a separate room.
Candidates infected with Covid-19 or those who were in isolation will not be allowed to take the CLAT 2022 exam.
Candidates must follow all the COVID-19 protocols and safety guidelines like wearing face masks and practising social distancing.

June 19, 2022 | 10:23 AM IST

Instructions for SAP/PWD candidates

All candidates belonging to the category of Specially abled persons (SAP/PWD) are duly informed that candidates will have to arrange for their own Scribe at their own cost.

The qualification of the scribe should be one step below the qualification of the candidate taking the examination.

June 19, 2022 | 10:21 AM IST

CLAT 2022 news and update on Kolkata exam centre

There is a change in the CLAT exam centre in Kolkata. Candidates appearing in CLAT 2022 at University of Engineering & Management will now have to appear in the Institute of Engineering and Management

Old exam centre	New exam centre
Name: University of Engineering & Management Address: Ashram building campus GN34/2, Ashram Building, Opposite to Nalban Saltlake Electronics Complex, Street Number 27, next to Cognizant Technology Solutions Private Ltd, Sector V, Bidhannagar, Kolkata, West Bengal 700091	Name: Institute of Engineering and Management Address: Ashram building campus GN34/2, Ashram Building, Opposite to Nalban Saltlake Electronics Complex, Street Number 27, next to Cognizant Technology Solutions Private Ltd, Sector V, Bidhannagar, Kolkata, West Bengal 700091

June 19, 2022 | 10:15 AM IST

CLAT 2022 exam centres for Bhopal candidates

Candidates appearing for CLAT 2022 from Bhopal, who had been allotted CLAT exam centre 2022 in S arojini Naidu Govt Girls' Post-Graduate College, Bhopal and IES College of Technology, Bhopal h ave been assigned other test centres.

The test centre address for IES Technology Bhopal remains the same only the test centre name has changed to IES Public School.

Candidates appearing in such exam centres must download the updated admit card of CLAT 2022 from consortiumofnlus.ac.in.

June 19, 2022 | 10:10 AM IST

CLAT 2022 exam centres

There are 131 exam centres for CLAT 2022, spread in 25 states, across the country. The list of major exam centres is given below.

CLAT exam centres 2022

Agra	Gandhinagar	Kolkata
Ahmedabad	Gangtok	Kota
Allahabad	Ghaziabad	Kurukshetra
Amritsar	Gorakhpur	Lucknow
Aurangabad	Greater Noida /Noida	Madurai
Barasat	Gurugram	Mohali
Barrackpore	Guwahati	Mumbai
Bangalore	Haldwani	Muzaffarpur
Bhopal	Hisar	Mysore
Bhubaneswar	Hyderabad	Nagpur
Bilaspur	Imphal	Navi Mumbai
Calicut	Indore	New Delhi
Chandigarh	Jabalpur	Varanashi
Chennai	Jaipur	Patiala
Coimbatore	Jalandhar	Patna
Dehradun	Jammu	Pune
Durg	Jamshedpur	Raipur
Ernakulum	Jodhpur	Ranchi
Faridabad	Kanpur	Shillong
Shimla	Srinagar	Tiruchirappalli
Siliguri	Thane	Rajahmundry
Sonepat	Thiruvananthapuram	Puducherry
Visakhapatnam	Vijayawada	Chittor/Tirupathi
Amrawati (Maharashtra)	Hooghly	Kurnool
Salem	Hubli / Dharwad	Vellore
Kanyakumari	Surat	Meerut
Kottayam	Cuttack
Tirunelveli	Vadodara
Gwalior	Mangalore

June 19, 2022 | 10:06 AM IST

Dress code for CLAT 2022

Candidates appearing in CLAT 2022 should wear simple dresses. However, they must wear a face mask, carry sanitiser, hand gloves, and a face shield; and maintain social distancing in the test centre.

Other than these, the consortium has not specified any dress code for CLAT 2022.

June 19, 2022 | 09:59 AM IST

CLAT previous year exam analysis

Key points to note -

Last year, CLAT exam was of moderate difficulty level but was lengthy.
Legal reasoning was the lengthiest section.
The CLAT cutoff for NLSIU was 103.5 marks.
The English language was the easiest of the five sections
There were no graph-based questions. Instead, all questions were Caselet or passage-based.

June 19, 2022 | 09:49 AM IST

How difficult if CLAT question paper?

Last year, the CLAT exam was moderate to difficult . Some of the sections such as English, and general knowledge were easy, but questions in CLAT legal aptitude and reasoning were tricky and time taking.

June 19, 2022 | 09:45 AM IST

Review meet of CLAT executive committee

The consortium met yesterday, evening to discuss the situation across the country. While candidates were demanding a postponement of CLAT 2022 due to Agnipath protests, the consortium decided in the review meeting that the exam will be conducted as scheduled.

June 19, 2022 | 09:42 AM IST

Is clat 2022 postponed?

No, CLAT 2022 will be conducted as scheduled. There is no change in CLAT 2022 exam date. The consortium has released a notification saying that the exam will be held in 131 exam centres, ending all speculation on CLAT postponement.

June 19, 2022 | 09:39 AM IST

Change in seat matrix for DNLU Jabalpur

The consortium recently announced some changes to the seat matrix of DNLU Jabalpur;

For CLAT BA LLB

12 Economically Weaker Section (EWS) Seats have been made supernumerary. Under EWS Category, a new category of All India EWS has been added along with M.P. State EWS. 6 out of 12 Seats have been reserved for the candidates having the domicile of M.P. State.
2. In the General (Unreserved) Category, 30 Seats out of a total of 60 Seats have been horizontally reserved for the candidates having the domicile of M.P. State
All India SC added. 10 Seats out of a total of 20 Seats have been horizontally reserved for the candidates having the domicile of M.P. State 4. All India ST added. 12 Seats out of a total of 24 Seats have been horizontally reserved for the candidates having the domicile of M.P. State 5. All India Other Backward Caste (OBC) Category added. 8 Seats out of a total of 16 Seats have been horizontally reserved for the candidates having the domicile of M.P. State.

June 19, 2022 | 09:38 AM IST

CLAT news - Update on seat matrix for RMNLU

For CLAT PG (LLM) program, All India EWS category has been changed to EWS of UP. Eligible candidates are requested to update their reservations. Please note that for students who had applied under All India EWS reservation to RMLNLU, their All India EWS reservation to RMLNLU will be removed.

June 19, 2022 | 09:32 AM IST

Don’t forget to carry your Medical health declaration copy

Every candidate should fill the medical self-declaration copy attached with the CLAT admit card and submit it in the examination centre. Candidates before appearing for the exam should declare that they are not experiencing any Covid-19 symptoms.

June 19, 2022 | 09:31 AM IST

CLAT 2022 exam centres for Meghalaya and Sikkim candidates

State/city	Test centre
Shillong, Meghalaya	Cluster Classroom (Non-Science) New Central Library (near gate No.2) NEHU Campus, Shillong 793022
Gangtok, Sikkim	Science Block, SRM University Tadong, Gangtok Sikkim

June 19, 2022 | 09:30 AM IST

Exam centres for CLAT 2022 in North East region

There are 4 cities where the CLAT exam will be held in the North East region. These are - Guwahati, Shillong, Imphal, and Gangtok.

June 19, 2022 | 09:28 AM IST

Advisory for candidates appearing in CLAT exam from North East region

Earlier, the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLU) had advised the candidates appearing for CLAT 2022 and allotted test centres of North-East India to reach their respective test centres a day before the exam, June 18, 2022. The advisory was issued in view of the adverse weather conditions due to rain.

Read complete advisory here - Click here

June 19, 2022 | 09:26 AM IST

Instructions for PWD and PH candidates appearing in CLAT exam today

All candidates belonging to the Specially Abled Category will have to bring their scribe on their own and the Consortium will not pay the scribe costs. The candidates have to bear the costs of the scribe. They will be provided an extra 30 minutes to complete the CLAT 2022 exam.

June 19, 2022 | 09:24 AM IST

How to recover password for downloading CLAT 2022 admit card

In case the candidate has lost the password, such a candidate can download the admit card by clicking on the Forget Password link. An OTP will be sent to the mobile number of the candidate by using which he/she can recover the CLAT login account.

June 19, 2022 | 09:21 AM IST

How to download CLAT 2022 admit card 2022?

To download the admit card for CLAT 2022, candidates have to visit the official website of NLU Consortium - consortiumofnlus.ac.in. and follow the steps mentioned below.

Click on admit card link given in the notification section
Login using your registration number and password
The click on "Download admit card" link
The CLAT 2022 admit card will be displayed on the screen
Download and take a printout of the admit card for the examination.

To download CLAT admit card - Click here

June 19, 2022 | 09:18 AM IST

Important document required for appearing in CLAT 2022

Candidates must have the following documents for appearing in the exam;

CLAT 2022 Admit card
Photo ID card
Self health declaration

No candidate will be allowed to appear in the exam without a valid admit card.

June 19, 2022 | 09:16 AM IST

CLAT 222 news: Change in reporting time for NLSIU Bengaluru campus

The consortium has released a special advisory for candidates appearing on the NLSIU Bengaluru campus. It has been said that such candidates have to report to the exam hall by 12:30 pm, today, and the gates will be closed by 1 pm.

June 19, 2022 | 09:12 AM IST

CLAT 2022 exam starts at 2 pm today.

As per the CLAT 2022 schedule, the exam will start at 2 pm. The duration of CLAT 2022 is two hours. Candidates should report to the exam centre at least 45 minutes before the exam.

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CLAT 2022 Preparation: Five key takeaways from previous year question paper analysis

CLAT 2022 - CLAT 2022 will be held on June 19, 2022. Candidates should take a look at the previous year CLAT question paper to know about the types of questions that can be asked in the examination.

Shubham Bhakuni

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