CLAT 2025 admit card likely in 2 days; exam pattern, type of questions, syllabus

NEW DELHI: The Consortium of NLUs is likely to issue Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) admit card 2025 on or after November 15. Candidates who applied for the exam will be able to download the CLAT 2025 admit card from the official website, consortiumofnlus.ac.in. CLAT 2025 will be conducted on December 1 for admission to law programmes offered by the national law universities and participating law schools.

The consortium recently clarified that the admit card and related instructions will only be issued on the official website and will be sent individually to candidates via messages. It cautioned aspirants about third-party websites and social media spreading false and unauthorised news about the admission process and admit card.

Students will need their login credentials to download the CLAT admit card. The hall ticket will mention the candidate's name, roll number, date of birth, exam centre, exam-day instructions, and other details.

CLAT 2025 exam pattern, syllabus

As per CLAT 2025 exam pattern, the question paper will consist of 120 multiple choice questions carrying a total of 120 marks. The duration of the test will be two hours. The paper will be divided into five sections: English language, current affairs, legal reasoning, logical reasoning, and quantitative techniques.

The section-wise CLAT UG 2025 syllabus is as follows:

• English: This section will comprise passages of about 450 words each, derived from contemporary or historically significant fiction and non-fiction writing, and would be of Class 12 level.
• Current affairs: This section will include passages derived from news, journalistic sources and other non-fiction writing. The questions may include an examination of legal information or knowledge discussed in or related to the passage, but would not require any additional knowledge of the law beyond the passage.
• Legal reasoning: The questions in this section will be in passage format relating to fact situations or scenarios involving legal matters, public policy questions or moral philosophical enquiries. Candidates will not require any prior knowledge of law to attempt the questions in this section. Candidates are required to have a general awareness of contemporary legal and moral issues to better apply general principles or propositions to the given fact scenarios.
• Logical reasoning: This section will contain short passages which will prompt students to critically analyse patterns of reasoning, and assess how conclusions may depend on particular premises or evidence, and how conclusions may be strengthened or weakened as a consequence of an alteration in premises or supporting facts.
• Quantitative techniques: This section will include short sets of facts or propositions, or other textual representations of numerical information, followed by a series of questions. Examinees will be required to derive information from the passages or questions, and apply mathematical operations on such information.