Law Admissions 2020-21 - CLAT Entrance Exam

 


The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a national level entrance exam, which is taken into consideration by the universities for admissions of law courses. The exams for the academic year 2020-21, will be conducted on 28th September 2020. Read this article to learn all about CLAT 2020.

CLAT is organized by the Consortium of National Law Universities for the admissions to undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) law programs. 

There is no particular age limit for appearing in the exam, but the candidate must have passed the class 12th with at least 45% for UG admissions and the candidate must have passed LLB with at least 55% for PG admissions. 

The application fees for the CLATs 2020 have to be paid through online mode i.e., by debit or credit card. The application fee is given below:

  • Rs. 4000/- for General/OBC/PWD/SAP
  • Rs. 3500/- for SC/ST

Courses That Considers CLATs: 

  • BA LLB
  • BSc LLB
  • BCom LLB
  • BBA LLB
  • LLM

For UG & Integrated Programs there will be a total of 150 multiple-choice questions, 1 mark each question from the following questions:

  • Quantitative Techniques
  • Legal Reasoning
  • Logical Reasoning
  • Current Affairs
  • General Knowledge
  • English Language

and 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer.

For PG Programs There will be a total of 102 questions which includes 100 multiple choice question, and 2 descriptive questions of total 150 marks from the following questions:

  • Jurisprudence
  • Constitutional Law
  • Law Subjects such as Contract, Torts, Criminal Law, International Law, IPR, etc.

Changes in CLAT 2020 exam:

  • This year CLAT exam will be a comprehension-based exam.
  • For CLAT UG, the number of questions has been reduced to 150 from 200.
  • CLAT PG will also be a comprehension-based exam there will not be any separate section descriptive questions.
  • The exam will now be conducted in online mode, where the candidate has to follow a socially distanced computer-based testing.

Preparation Tips:

Here are a few things you should consider doing while preparing for the exam:

  • Gain knowledge about the exam pattern and follow that pattern.
  • Do not leave out anything just because you find it difficult, study the entire syllabus.
  • Take mock tests, they will define your preparations and week points so that you can work on those.
  • Make notes regularly, it will be easier for you to study from those notes in the future. 
  • Finally, discuss your notes and clear your doubts with your mentors or friends.
  • And don't forget to do regular revisions

Exam Day Guidelines:

Candidates should keep in mind the following instruction on exam day:

  • Candidate should reach the exam centre at least half an hour before the exam starts.
  • The candidates with the temperature above 99.14 will be headed to the isolation lab for the exam.
  • They must without fail carry admit card with one photo ID proof and a recent passport size photograph.
  • Candidates must not carry study material, valuable items, or electronic devices such as mobile phones, calculators, smartwatches, etc. as they are banned inside the examination hall.  
  • Candidates are allowed to carry masks, gloves, transparent water bottle, and hand sanitizer.

Cut Off are the minimum marks scored by the candidates to secure admission in any particular university. Cut off for the CLAT exams are release after the declaration of the results. Each institute individually declares the cut-offs of their particular institute. They are generally based on:

  • Paper Difficulty Level
  • Availability of Seats
  • Average marks scored by students 
  • Total test population

Once you have completed this whole process of CLAT and scored good in exams, make sure to select the best law college. And if you are looking for the best law college in Rajkot, there is no college better than Marwadi University. MU has the best law courses in Gujarat. We provide both integrated and PG courses like BA LLB, BCom LLB, and LLM.   

Location: Rajkot, Gujarat, India

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