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2. Cracking The CLAT 2017
• Cracking the CLAT 2017 is tough.
• To make matters easy, OPUS brings well-
researched and relevant information for law
candidates.
• Last year, 39686 candidates had registered for
the CLAT exam. This year, the figures will
probably go up.
3. Here is a cherry-
picked list of the
coveted 17 law
colleges across the
country
4. 1. National Law School of India University, Bangalore (NLSIU)
2. National Academy of Legal Study and Research University of
Law, Hyderabad (NALSAR)
3. The National Law Institute University, Bhopal (NLIU)
4. The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences,
Kolkata (WBNUJS)
5. National Law University, Jodhpur (NLUJ)
6. Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur (HNLU)
7. Gujarat National Law University, Gandhi nagar (GNLU)
5. 8. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University,
Lucknow (RMLNLU)
9. Rajiv Gandhi National University of
Law, Punjab (RGNUL)
10. Chanakya National Law University, Patna (CNLU)
11. The National University of Advanced Legal
Studies, Kochi (NUALS)
12. National Law University Odisha, Cuttack (NLUO)
13. National University of Study and Research in
Law, Ranchi (NUSRL)
14. National Law University and
Judicial Academy, Assam (NLUJAA)
6. 15.Damodaram
Sanjivayya National Law University, Visakhap
atnam
16.Tamil Nadu National Law School,
Tiruchirappalli (TNNLS)
17.Maharashtra National Law University,
Mumbai (MNLU)
7. Fee Structure for LL.B. (Hons.) – Five-
Year Integrated course
It is preferable to consult the website of every
leading law college for the revised fee structures
and latest updates regarding the payment
schedule. While every law college accepting CLAT
score has its own independent fee structure with
various components, NLU has the following sample
fee structure.
10. CLAT 2017 Registration/Application Form
CLAT 2017 registration will be available via online
process only.
Before filling the application form, candidates
should be ready with the scanned documents of
photograph, signature, SC/ST/SAP certificate (if
applicable), and domicile certificate (if applicable).
The last date for submission of the duly filled application
form will be in the last week of March 2017 (tentative).
Do not send the application form through offline
process.
11. Application Fee
Candidates from the
UR/OBC/SAP (Specially-Abled Persons)
category have to submit Rs. 4,000/- as
application fee. SC/ST candidates have
to shell out Rs. 3,500/- only. The
application fee can be deposited either
through online or e-challan. The
application fee is non-refundable
12. Exam Pattern
For UG Programmes
The entrance exam will be held through online
process. It will be a computer-based test (CBT).
The medium of examination will be in English.
The question paper will be of 200 marks. Marking
Scheme: For each correct response, 1 mark will be
given to the candidate.
0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong
answer.
The duration of this entrance exam will be two
hours.
13. For PG Programmes
The entrance exam will be held through online
process. It will be a computer-based test (CBT).
The medium of examination will be in English. The
paper will be of 2 Hours. The paper will consist of 150
MCQs.
The candidate will be awarded1 mark for each correct
answer.
There will be a provision for 0.25 negative marking for
every incorrect response.
14. CLAT 2017 Syllabus
Candidates should know the syllabus
of the entrance exam before
preparing for it. The syllabus of CLAT
changes every year. It includes
General Knowledge and Current
Affairs, English, Legal Aptitude,
Elementary Mathematics and
Constitutional Law
15. CLAT 2017 Admit Card
Aspirants will be able to download
the admit card through online
mode. Admit Card for CLAT
2017 will be available from the third
week of April 2017 (tentative).
16. CLAT 2017 Result
The CLAT 2017 Result will be announced in
the third week of May 2017 (tentative). After
the result, the merit list will be released in
the first week of June 2017 (tentative). On
the basis of merit, candidates will be called
for the admission procedure.
17. CLAT 2017 Counselling
The admission to UG and PG programmes in
participating universities under CLAT 2017 will be
done via centralized.
The seat will be allotted on the basis of ‘merit-cum-
preference.
After the result is out, the CLAT 2017 counseling
process will begin. The counseling schedule will start
in the first week of June 2017 (tentative). Candidates
would have to fork out Rs. 50,000/- as counseling fee
to show their serious intent in taking admission in any
of the participating NLU(s).
