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CLAT Eligibility 2024, Age Limit, Academic Qualification & Marks

CLAT Eligibility 2024CLAT Eligibility 2024 must be checked by the candidates before filling the application form. Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is an all India level entrance exam. The exam will be held for the candidates who are interested in undergraduate and postgraduate law programmes. CLAT exam will be managed by the Consortium of National Law Universities. The test will be conducted for the 22 Law Universities of the country. Through this exam, candidates will get admission in various universities in all over India.In this article, we have mentioned complete information about CLAT Eligibility Criteria 2024.

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CLAT Eligibility 2024

The entrance exam will be held for the candidates who are interested in LL.M and LL.B courses offered by the 22 law universities of the country. The eligibility criteria of CLAT 2024 provides an overview of the minimum requirement for applying and appearing in the law entrance exam.

Thus, before filling the CLAT 2024 application form candidates must read the eligibility criteria carefully that whether they will be fulfilling the eligibility norms or not. The CLAT eligibility criteria 2024 is as given below:

Nationality:

  • Candidates must be Indian Nationals.
  • NRIs candidates can also apply for the exam.
  • NRIs may directly contact to the participating universities directly for the admission provision regarding foreign national candidate.

Age Criteria:

  • Age Limit: There will be no upper age limit to apply for CLAT 2024.

Academic Qualification:

For Undergraduate (UG) Course:

  • Qualifying Exam: Candidates must have qualified Higher Secondary School/ Intermediate or equivalent examination from 10+2 education system from a recognized board.
  • Minimum Marks: Candidates must have secured at least 45% marks in aggregate of the total marks and if belonging to SC/ST category, they should have a minimum of 40% marks.
  • Appearing Candidates: Students appearing in the qualifying exam in March/ April 2024 will be also eligible to apply. Such candidates have to produce an evidence of their passing the qualifying examination at the time of admission.

For Postgraduate (PG) Course:

  • Qualifying Exam: Candidates must have completed the LL.B or five-year Integrated LL.B degree from a recognized university as prescribed by the participating universities.
  • Minimum Marks: Candidates have to secure minimum 50% marks and (45% in case of SC/ST candidates).
  • Appearing Candidates: Candidates appearing in the qualifying exam in the month of April/ May 2024 will be also eligible to apply.

Note: Candidates who are having supplementary they can also apply for the exam, but they have to clear the supplementary exam and have to show the proof of qualifying exam.

CLAT 2024 Application Form

Candidates must go through following details regarding CLAT 2024 application form:

  • The application form is made available through online mode.
  • Candidates are able to fill the application form from 1st July 2023.
  • The last date to submit the application form is till 10th November 2023.
  • While filling application form, candidates must provide valid/ working email ID & phone number in the application form.
  • It is also mandatory for candidates to upload passport size photograph & other valid documents in the application form.
  • At last, do not forget to take multiple printout of filled in application form for further use.

Application Fee:

  • Candidates have to submit the application fee through online mode.
  • General category have to submit Rs. 4000, while reserved category have to submit Rs. 3500.

Through CLAT 2024 Eligibility, candidates can get to know about the eligibility norms which the applying candidates must fulfil to be eligible for law admission. Students must go through complete details provided in the article in order to avoid cancellation of admission later.

If you have any doubt regarding CLAT Eligibility 2024, you can ask you query in the comment box given below.

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  1. sir main b.a 3rd year ka student hu.. b.a 2nd year me mere only 40% marks hai.. or 12th me 80%… to kya me clat exam 2017 me baith sakta hu… plzz sir inform me…. plz

  2. Sir.. I am pursuing B.E(Electronics and Communication Engineering) final year. my d.o.b is 28.03.1996. Am i eligible to attend the CLAT?

  3. Sir,
    I completed my 12th in 2012 after that i gap 5years because of health problems. …am i eligible for clat 2017?

  4. My daughter has physical education as a main subject in 12 class in pkace of maths. Is she eligible to sit for CLAT and other law exams

  5. My daughter is in 12th class having commerce with physical education instead of maths. Is she eligible for CLAT and other law entrances ?

  6. My sister is pursuing diploma after 10th.. now she wants to study in NLU.. so can she apply for CLAT???

  7. can I known which mark should considered in llb . I got 12th -61%, bcom – 40% . please give a answer & iam eligible or not.

  8. I have completed my LLB from pune University. I want to know if aggregate of all 5 years 55% is required or the marks on the degree are only considered?

  9. Hi..I have completed my b.com and am perusing MBA 4 th sem which can be completed in 3 months hardly…so have I to do LLB and can’t I join in LLM with out LLB

  10. I would like to know that I am currently studying in grade 12 so can I apply because when I did they asked for my 12 result

  11. Dear Sir,
    I have completed arts graduation through Mumbai University Distance Learning can i take adxmission in LLB first year.

  12. Respected jury,
    I had qualified class 12 with 58% in 2014 and now I am appearing in ba bdp 2nd year from ignou. I want to know that am I eligible for appearing in flat this year. And I want to know the full eligibility criteria and fee criteriof flat and llb for 3 years. Pls tell me

  13. sir
    I want to know about one year LLM COURSE.
    Shall i have to take part in CLAT 2016 for take admission in one year LLM course ???

  14. sir we had 6 sub in cl 12 which %ge would be accepted for clat ug course the best of 5 one or the aggregate ohf all the 6 subjects or that of 5 main subjects?

    1. The candidates must have secured at least 45% marks in aggregate of the total marks and if belonging to SC/ST category, they should have a minimum of 40% marks.

      1. Sir,I am 22 years old and had done +2with 80% but afterthen due to personal reasons I couldnot study but now I m interested in CLAT…Am I eligible for that?

  15. I’ve passed my LLB in 2010 by securing 54.5 % marks as mentioned in my degree. I belong to general category am I eligible to take admission in LLM through CLAT ?

  16. I’ve cleared my llb in 2010 scoring exactly 54.5% marks as mentioned in my degree. I want to pursue LLM, Am I eligible ?

  17. Sir i’hv done bscIT with 80% marks and also done gniit in 2013. Can i do llm course? Nd what is the educational qualification of llm.

  18. whether a candidate appearing for 10th and final semester in July2016 in LLB course, can apply for CLAT 2016 for admission in LLM course.
    An early reply is requested.

    1. Candidates must have completed the LL.B or five-year Integrated LL.B degree with not less than 55% marks and (50% in case of SC/ST candidates) from a recognized university.

  19. Sir i completed my bcom in 2015 with 54% can i appear in clat on the basis of bcom nd what is the duration of llb after bcom…if i take admission in law on the basis of bcom my 12 marks will consider or not

  20. Dear Sir,
    i have been completed my graduate in 2005, now am i eligible for this test. if eligible then what will be requirement

    1. The candidates must have qualified Higher Secondary School/ Intermediate or equivalent examination to appear for this exam.

  21. Sir
    I have completes my graduation (bachelor of engineering )from mechanical branch.Am i eligible for the fill the form for clat exam 2016 for the courses of llb?
    Please help me.

    Thanking you

  22. Sir,I am a housewife,my age is 32,I completed my hs in 2002 from board and graduation through distance education last year,am I eligible for clat exam for 3 years llb….pls suggest

  23. i am student of b.a.3rd year with the subject of political science and mih, am i eligible to appeare in the clat exam for llb 3 year .

  24. sir i have got 42% in XII std. and 65% in BA. Am i eligible to take up any course by appearing for CLAT 2016 or by state CAT for law. pls tell. i have done my three years BA from Mumbai Univerity thru distance education. says:

    Sir i have got 42% in XII and 65% in BA (three years thru Mumbai university distance education.) am i eligible to take up any Law course be it UG 5 years or three years after graduation. pls inform

    1. To avail the benefit of scholarship, there is certain schemes set by the government of the State/Union Territory. If candidate meets that eligibility conditions then he/she is eligible for scholarship.

  25. i completed my L.L.B with a percentage above 65 interested in clat 2016. let me know is OBC covered under reserved seats or not

      1. sir im b.com graduate and i want to do 3 year LLB COURSE ..There is no option of 3 years course.?

  26. By 30-06-16 I am attaining 60 years. I am a state government employee in andhra Pradesh. What are nearest colleges of law to Visakhapatnam and vizianagaram after eligible in clat.

    1. Salute your dedication towards education. Andhra Unversity offers Law education in vishakhapatnam and beside this there is another like Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University.

      1. I’ll complete my graduation in English honours this year and will get the result by August 2016. Can I apply for CLAT 2016 and if yes will it be a 3 year course or 5 year thing? Thanks.

      2. Yes, you can apply.
        LLB is the 3-year course while the duration of integrated course is 5 years.

  27. sir I m 22 years old and I have done 12th with 58% marks last year..but I have heard that there is age limit of 20 years for apply 5 years llb course in clat m I illigible

  28. sir , I dropped 3 years for aipmt exam preparation but after not getting mbbs seat.. I took admission in bsc.bio.. I will complete my bdv degree in 2017 .. can I go for CLAT 2016 for LLB ??? what is the upper age limit for LLB ?

  29. Sir, I have completed b.s.c course at this year[52%]. I want to be appearing in clat exam. Can I eligible for clat exam?

      1. as you say that there is no upper age limit im clat but according to new updates the age 20 yr

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