Hey,

A minimum marks of 45% in the qualifying exam is to be scored by the candidate to be eligible to take the CLAT exam. The minimum marks required is 40 % for the reserved category and 45 for general category. The candidate must have passed senior secondary that is 12th exam to be eligible to take the paper.

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https://law.careers360.com/articles/clat-eligibility-criteria

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Hello,

Eligibility for CLAT is passed 10+2 from a recognized board with 45%, aggregate, in case of SC/ST there's relaxation of 5%. Candidates from any stream whether arts,science or commerce are eligible for this.

CLAT is conducted for admission to 14 NLUs and 52 other private college, just to let you know this year paper pattern for CLAT has gone through a change, and number of questions have been reduced.

Syllabus is as follows:

CLAT UG will be conducted for a duration of two hours with 150 objective type questions, each carrying one mark, while 0.25 marks shall be deducted for every wrong answer. It will be comprehension based exam and questions from each subject will be set in similar manner.

The entrance test consists of five subjects;

ENGLISH which includes topics such as-

comprehension passages
grammar
word meanings
incorrect/correct sentences
fill in the blanks with appropriate words

MATHEMATICS which includes topics such as-

algebra
profit and loss
time and work
average, speed and distance
permutation-combination and venn diagrams
numerical ability
any topic covered in Xth class/standard

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE AND CURRENT AFFAIRS which includes topics such as-

static general knowledge
current affairs of national and international importance

LEGAL APTITUDE which includes topics such as-

study of law
research aptitude
problem solving ability
questions based on hypothetical situations

LOGICAL REASONING which includes logical and analytical reasoning skills .

For more details regarding this, visit official website of CLAT at https://consortiumofnlus.ac.in/

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