CLAT 2025 will be conducted on December 1 for admission to UG, PG law programmes.
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NEW DELHI: One month is left for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2025. The exam will be conducted for admission to the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes offered by the National Law Universities (NLUs) and other participating law colleges. CLAT 2025 admit card will be issued on consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
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CLAT exam 2025 will be held for a duration of two hours. The exam timings will be 2 pm to 4 pm. The question paper will comprise multiple-choice questions (MCQs) carrying a maximum of 120 marks. There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
The National Law School of India University (NLSIU) Bangalore, which ranked as the top law university in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2024, will admit students to its LLB and LLM programmes through the law entrance exam.
CLAT toppers last year chose and secured a seat in NLSIU Bangalore during the counselling process. Candidates having All India Rank (AIR) 1, 2, and 3 were allotted a seat in the university. Aspirants can check the cut-offs and closing ranks of the UG, PG programmes at the university to prepare accordingly.
Also read CLAT Cut-off 2025: Category-wise opening, closing ranks for national law universities
The CLAT closing ranks across categories for BA LLB programmes last year were as follows:
Category | Round 1 cut-off | Round 2 cut-off | Round 3 cut-off | Round 4 cut-off |
General | 97 | 99 | 99 | 102 |
EWS | 488 | 523 | 523 | - |
OBC | 907 | 908 | 908 | 971 |
SC | 2,796 | 3,007 | 3,007 | - |
ST | 3,876 | - | - | 7,487 |
Here are category-wise CLAT cut-off ranks for LLM programmes offered by the NLUs in the past five years.
Category | Cut-off 2023 | Cut-off 2022 | Cut-off 2021 | Cut-off 2020 | Cut-off 2019 |
General | 152 | 85 | 83 | 98 | 54 |
EWS | 4,485 | – | - | - | – |
OBC | 3,134 | 1,976 | - | - | – |
SC | 6,116 | 2,224 | 2,112 | 1,978 | 1,857 |
ST | 7,829 | 3,428 | 3,042 | 3,707 | 1,892 |
LLM
The category-wise CLAT cut-off ranks for LLM programmes offered by the NLUs in the past five years are given below.
Category | Cut-off 2023 | Cut-off 2022 | Cut-off 2021 | Cut-off 2020 | Cut-off 2019 |
General | 239 | 163 | 153 | 70 | 54 |
EWS | 940 | – | – | – | – |
OBC | 1,236 | 549 | – | – | – |
SC | 1,642 | 1,388 | 3,244 | 613 | 1,892 |
ST | 3,663 | 790 | 1,678 | 906 | 1,857 |
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