CLAT 2025 Exam Date: Check CLAT Exam Complete Schedule Here

CLAT 2025 Dates: The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) has announced the CLAT Exam Date 2025. While the CLAT exam is scheduled for December 1, 2024, the CLAT registrations are ongoing since 15th July 2024, and the last date to apply for the CLAT exam is 15th October 2024. Candidates can apply for the exam through the official website of CLAT - clatconsortiumofnlu.ac.in. 

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The CLAT exam will be conducted in offline mode from 2 to 4 p.m. in the designated exam centres. Candidates can read on this page all the important CLAT dates including the CLAT 2025 exam date, CLAT Admit Card date, CLAT registration date, and more. We have curated on this page all the necessary information regarding the CLAT dates and the CLAT Exam Schedule for 2025.

CLAT Exam Dates 2025

Check all the important CLAT 2025 Dates presented in the table below. The dates presented in this table are subject to change and tentative at the moment. The official dates will be available on this page once released.

CLAT 2025 Important Events

All those candidates who appeared in the CLAT 2025 Exam can check important CLAT exam events and dates below.

CLAT 2025 Application Form Date

The CLAT Application Form was released on the official CLAT website on July 15, 2024. Candidates can fill the application form online by registering themselves on the website and then filling out the CLAT application form followed by the CLAT fee payment. Candidates can apply for the upcoming CLAT exam till 15th October 2024. Before applying, candidates must thorughly check the CLAT eligibility criteria as only those who fulfill the criteria will be allowed to appear for the exam. The minimum CLAT eligibility criteria 2025 for admission to the 5-year law program is 10+2 pass with a minimum of 45 per cent marks. For LLM program, the minimum requirement is a 3-year or 5-year LLB pass with a minimum of 50 per cent marks.

CLAT Admit Card Date

The Consortium has not yet announced the release date of the CLAT admit card. However, going by the past trends, the admit card is expected to release at least 15 days before the CLAT 2025 exam, i.e, 16th Novemner 2024. This is a tentative date as per the 15 day calculation and is not official. Candidates should keep an eye on this page for official dates once they are released on the website. The admit card for CLAT can be downloaded using the registered mobile number and password, and carries important exam details like the candidate's name, address, photo and signature, exam date, time, and venue, etc. It is an important document which must be presented at the centre for entry.

CLAT 2025 Exam Date

The CLAT 2025 exam, as decided by the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) is set for 1st December 2024 as an offline Paper-Based-Test (PBT). The exam is conducted for a duration of 2 hoursat 139 exam centres across the nation. Candidates must carry their admit card and a valid photo ID proof to appear for the CLAT exam. The CLAT question paper 2025 for UG courses contains total 120 passage-based objective-type questions from five subjects - English Language, Logical Reasoning, Legal Reasoning, Current Affairs including General Knowledge and Quantitative Techniques. Check here complete CLAT exam pattern for LLM. 

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CLAT 2025 Answer Key Date

The CLAT answer Key will be released on the official website after a few hours when the exam is over. The CLAT provisional answer key can be challenged by the candidates if they feel they can improve their score. The objection window for answer key will open only for a few days and hence, the candidates must challenge the same within the set time-frame. The final CLAT answer key will then be released after reviewing and taking into account all the relevant objcetions, on the website in online mode. 

CLAT Result Date

The consortium will declare the CLAT Result once the final answer key is out. The result is released in the form of CLAT Scorecard containing details like the marks obtained, All India Rank (AIR), name, roll number, application number, category, total score obtained, section-wise score obtained, exam qualifying status, and category rank. The CLAT result can be downloaded using the login credentials - application number and password/DOB. The CLAT result  is expected to release in the 2nd week of December 2024.

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CLAT 2025 Counselling Date

Counselling and seat allotment is the final stage of CLAT admission process, wherein all candidates who qualify for the law entrance exam will be able to participate in CLAT counselling. The counselling and seat allotment process will be centralised and completely online. Through CLAT counselling, candidates are allotted seats in respective courses and NLUs based on merit. The CLAT counselling is expected to start in the 3rd week of December 2024. The CLAT counselling process includes the following steps:

• Registration
• Seat allotment and acceptance
• Completion of admission formalities

CLAT 2025 Exam Timings

The event-wise exam timings/ bell timings for CLAT 2025 will be as under: