COMMON LAW ADMISSION TEST (CLAT)
 

ADMISSION TO UNDER-GRADUATE & POST-GRADUATE : PROGRAMMES 2010-2011

• Notification (CBSE.NIC.IN)

• Common Law Admission Test, CLAT- 2010

LIST OF UNIVERSITIES

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 Patiala
10. Chanakya National Law University Patna
11. National University of Advanced Legal Studies Kochi

The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2010 will be conducted for admission to the undergraduate programme for eleven National Law Universities and also for the post-graduate programme (LL.M) for admission to NLSIU, NALSAR, NLIU, WBNUJS, HNLU, GNLU, RMLNLU, CNLU and RGNUL.

The details of intake, reservation, courses offered along with the fee structure and further details can be had from the website of concerned University.

CLAT 2010 IMPORTANT DATES

The important dates for CLAT-2010:
1. Publication of advertisement in leading English/Hindi national daily Newspapers
    a. 1st week of January, 2010
    b. Last week of February, 2010
2. Issue of application forms from all CLAT-2010 members universities and specified branches of State Bank of India From 11th January , 2010 (Monday)
3. Last date for submission of filled-in entrance examination application forms 02nd April, 2010 (Friday)
4. Issue of Hall Tickets to the candidates From 12 April, 2010
5. Date of admission test for UG/PG 09th May, 2010 (Sunday) From 10.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon.
6. Publication of CLAT 2010 result 29th May, 2010 (Saturday)
7. Last date of acceptance and confirmation of interest in admission by depositing money in SBI specified branches 15th June, 2010 (Tuesday)
8. Completion of admission process 28th June, 2010 (Monday)
9. Commencement of classes 01st July, 2010 (Thursday)

UNDER-GRADUATE PROGRAMME
Eligibility: To be eligible for taking CLAT-2010, a candidate 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 in case of General/OBC candidates and 22 years in case of SC/ST* and persons with Disability* on 1st July, 2010.

POST-GRADUATE PROGRAMME
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 and Cochin candidates are required to apply separately to that University.

Eligibility: To be eligible for appearing in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) to the two year LL.M. Degree Course, 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 state reservation at the University concerned. Candidates appearing in the qualifying examination are eligible to apply for the Test. But candidate must have passed the qualifying examination at the time of his/her admission.

Subject to state reservation at the University concerned. Candidates appearing in the qualifying examination are eligible to apply for the Test. But candidate must have passed the qualifying examination at the time of his/her admission.

HOW TO APPLY:
Duly filled application forms should be submitted to The Registrar, the National Law Institute University, Kerwa Dam Road, Bhopal- 462 044 (M.P), either in person or through registered post and the Registrar must receive it latest by April 2, 2010. The candidates who have downloaded the application form from the CLAT-2010 website must manually fill-in the application form and submit the same in hard copy only. The candidate must attach with the application form the cash receipt of Rs.2500/- or Rs. 2000/- as the case may be which he/she has paid to the bank or the institution from where he/she has purchased the form.

Those candidates who submit the application form downloaded from CLAT-2010 website must attach with the application form a demand draft of Rs. 2000/- or Rs. 2500/- as the case may be, drawn in favour of : The Convenor, CLAT-2010, payable at Bhopal.

CLAT result will be published through merit lists prepared on the basis of overall merit, preference-wise, gender-wise, state-wise and reservationwise. (SC/ST/OBC/PWD). A candidate whose name figures in more than one list will be given a choice after the declaration of the CLAT- 2010 result to unconditionally and irrevocably choose from any of the lists through which they want to seek admission within a stipulated time.