The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) will hold the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2020 on September 7. The exams will be held from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm for both undergraduate and post-graduate candidates. The exam will be held through a centre-based online test.
CLAT was scheduled to be conducted in May but has been postponed several times due to the coronavirus pandemic. CLAT was held on May 26 last year and the result was announced in June.
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CLAT ENTRANCE EXAM
CLAT is a national level entrance exam to get admission into NLUs, GGSIPU Law colleges and other law colleges in India. It is a two-hour exam where candidates are to solve 150 questions. (As per the new exam pattern of CLAT 2020, the test will be conducted in online mode, new test centres will be issued to the candidates. The changes in the exam pattern of CLAT 2020, include reducing the number of questions to 150 from 200 as asked earlier.) The candidates are tested on their Quantitative Techniques, English, Current Affairs, Deductive Reasoning and Logical Reasoning. Those who score at least 40 per cent marks are considered to be pass in the exam and eligible for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate level courses. For reserved category candidates, the cut-off is 35 per cent, as per rules.
According to the certain sources, the CLAT 2020 Admit Cards will be issued on the consortium’s official website — consortiumofnlus.ac.in within two weeks. Candidates are advised to keep visiting the website from time to time.
Much like other college entrance exams, CLAT too was indefinitely delayed due to the current pandemic situation.
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