Dear Aspirant,

CLAT exam is an all india common entrance examination to get admission into UG and PG degree programs of law.you can get admission in various universities across india through this examination.the CLAT 2020 exam will be held on 10th may,2020.CLAT 2020 application  form will be available from 1st january,2020 and you can apply through online mode.application fee will be Rs.4000/- for general/obc/pwd/sap and it is Rs.3500/- for sc/st.you must qualify the class 12 board exam in order to apply for this exam.the exam will be held in offline mode.there will be a total of 120-150 mcq's (for UG) and 150 mcq's (for PG).each correct answer will be awarded 1 mark and 0.25 will be deducted for every wrong answer.the duration of exam is 2 hours and total marks is 150.the admit card will be released on 3rd week of april,2020.result will be declared on last week of may,2020.councelling process starts from 1st week of june,2020.the syllabus include the subject areas of english grammar,general knowledge and current affairs,maths,legal aptitude and logical reasoning.for pg programmes,the subject areas are constitutional law,jurisprudence and other law subjects such as criminal law,international law,contract torts,ipr.

the important books to prepare for CLAT 2020 are:

• word power made easy
• Butterworths
• Lexis nexis
• Analytical reasoning
• verbal reasoning
• objectic arithmetic
• gk today
• universal's LLB entrance guide.

Hope this information is helpful to you.

thank you.

Hello Aspirant,

Here is some information regarding CLAT 2020:

National University of Study And Research In Law (NUSRL), Ranchi will conduct CLAT 2020 in offline mode tentatively on May 1, 2020.  CLAT 2020 will be held at around 40 centres around the country for admitting candidates to undergraduate law programs offered by the 21 participating NLUs. The total seat intake for UG programs at the NLUs is around 2500. The application form of CLAT 2020 will be released on January 1; candidates will have around 3 months time to submit the application form. The admit card of CLAT 2020 will be released around the 2nd week of May.

The CLAT consortium has, on November 21, announced a slew of changes in the exam pattern for the new session, including reducing the number of questions to 120-150 from 200. Also, comprehension-based questions will be asked from Quantitative Techniques, English, Current Affairs, Deductive Reasoning and Logical Reasoning. The reduction in number of questions is done to reduce the mental stress on candidates, explained Prof. Faizan Mustafa, Vice-Chancellor, NALSAR . Also, the inclusion of comprehension based questions is aimed at attracting candidates with competence in reading texts and demonstrated skills in inferential reasoning.

CLAT 2020 result will be declared around 2nd week of June 2020. Also, apart from the 21 participating NLUs, 52 private universities as well as DBRANLU Sonipat, Haryana, will use CLAT 2020 scores for admission purpose.

Based on CLAT 2020 scores, admission will be offered to various law programs like BA LLB, B.Sc LLB, BBA LLB, B.Com LLB, and BSW LLB. The minimum eligibility criteria for appearing in the national-level exam is a 10+2 pass scoring minimum 45% marks (relaxation in minimum marks applies to reserved categories). Also, there is no upper age limit for appearing in CLAT 2020.

preparation material for CLAT is available on the link given below:

https://law.careers360.com/articles/best-books-for-clat