Common Law Admission Test ( CLAT)-Notification-2010

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Common Law Admission Test ,CLAT will be conducted for admission to the Undergraduate Programs at eleven National Law Universities and also for the Post-graduate Programs (LL.M) for admission to NLSIU, NALSAR, NLIU, NLU, WBNUJS, HNLU, GNLU, RMLNLU and RGNUL

The CLAT-2010 is being conducted by National Law Institute University, Bhopal and the Eleven law schools from across the country will hold the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for nearly 1,500 seats in the five-year integrated LLB courses on May 09, 2010.

1. National Law School of India University, Bangalore.
2. NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad
3. National Law Institute University, Bhopal.
4. West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata
5. National Law University, Jodhpur
6. Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur
7. Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
8. Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow
9. Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab
10. Chanakya National Law University, Patna
11. National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi

CLAT 2010 for Under graduate Programs

Eligibility:

• Candidates should have passed Higher Secondary School/Intermediate Examination (10+2) or its equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate (45% in case of SC/ST/OBC* and persons with Disability*).
• Age of candidate should not be more than 20 years
• Candidates appearing in the qualifying examination can also appear provisionally
• However, they shall have to produce proof of having passed the qualifying examination before or at the time of admission with detailed mark sheet.

Note: Candidate with compartment/supplementary in any subject in the qualifying examination will not be eligible for admission.

Test pattern:

• Total Marks : 200
• Total number of questions : 200

Subject areas with weightage:

• English including Comprehension : 40 Marks
• General Knowledge/ Current Affairs : 50 Marks
• Elementary Mathematics (Numerical ability) : 20 Marks
• Legal Aptitude : 45 Marks
• Logical Reasoning : 45 Marks

CLAT 2010 for Post graduate Programs
The CLAT-2010 for the post-graduate programme (LL.M) will be applicable for admission to NLSIU, NALSAR, NLIU, WBNUJS, HNLU, GNLU, RMLNLU and RGNUL only.
For NLU, Jodhpur, candidates are required to apply separately to that University.

Eligibility:

• A candidate should have passed the LL.B/B.L. Degree or an equivalent degree from a recognized University with not less than 55% marks in aggregate (50% in case of SC/ST/OBC* and persons with Disability*).
• Subject to reservation at the University concerned.
• Candidates awaiting result of the qualifying examination can also appear for the test on the condition that they produce proof of having passed the qualifying examination with the prescribed marks before or at the time of admission.

Test pattern:

• Total Marks : 200
• Total number of questions:

1. Objective Type : 50 questions of one mark each
2. Short answers : 10 questions of five marks each
3. Essay : Two questions of 50 marks each

Subject areas :
Law of Contracts, Law of Torts, Family Law, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law and Legal Theory

Common Law Admission Test 2010 - CLAT Application Form 2010

1. Publication of advertisement in leading English/Hindi national daily Newspapers
   1. 1st week of January, 2010
   2. Last week of February, 2010
   
   
2. Issue of CLAT 2010 Application Forms from all CLAT 2010 members universities and specified branches of State Bank of India (to be notified later) From: 11th January, 2010 (Monday)
   
3. Last date for submission of filled-in CLAT 2010 Forms: 02nd April, 2010 (Friday)
   
4. Date of admission test CLAT 2010 for UG/PG: 09th May, 2010 (Sunday) From 10.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon.
   
5. Publication of CLAT 2010 Result: 29th May, 2010 (Saturday).
   
6. Last date of acceptance and confirmation of admission by depositing money in SBI specified branches (to be notified later): 15th June, 2010 (Tuesday).
   
7. Completion of CLAT Admission Process: 28th June, 2010 (Monday).
8. Commencement of classes: 01st July, 2010 (Thursday).

Please note that above dates are tentative and the Convenor, CLAT has reserved all the rights to change above dates as per contingencies and requirements.

For any further clarification and information regarding CLAT 2010 please contact at the following address:

The Convenor (CLAT-2010)
The National Law Institute University,
Kerwa Dam Road,
Bhopal - 462 044 (M.P)
Tele: (0755)-2696965 /70/71,
Fax: (0755)-2696972,
E-mail: Info@nliu.com
Website: www.nliu.com
www.clat.ac.in