CLAT Latest Updates 2025

Q: How does the allotment of NLUs happen through CLAT?

While applying for Law entrance Test, every candidate is required to submit the preference of the National Law Universities. The preference matching to the rank of the candidate is considered while allotting the National Law University. Apart from domicile, gender, caste category is also considered as each NLU has different seat allocation for each category of student.

Q: If I do not clear CLAT exam according to their cut off, will I be eligible for the final admissions?

No, it is actually not important to clear the minimum CLAT cut off for the proceedings of the admission. If any student who fails this step, it will make them uneligible to get admitted in any law school that only accept candidates on the basis of CLAT score.

Q: What is the CLAT Exam Date 2025?

The Consortium of National Law Universities will release the CLAT 2025 notification officially.

Q: When will CLAT 2025 be conducted?

CLAT 2024 is expected to tentatively be conducted in the month of December.

Q: When is the last date for CLAT registration 2025?

The consortium of National Law Universities will release the date once the notification is released.

Q: Will there be CLAT in 2025?

Certainly, in 2024, the CLAT exam will be conducted for the academic year 2025 to admit students into undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Tentatively, CLAT 2025 is expected to be held in December 2024.

Q: Will CLAT be held twice in 2025?

The Consortium has confirmed that starting from CLAT 2024, the CLAT exam will no longer be conducted twice a year. Instead, it will be held once annually, specifically in the month of December.

Q: Is CLAT 2025 conducted for 3-Year LLB course?

To clarify, CLAT is exclusively conducted for admission to the five-year LLB course and the LLM course, as only a limited number of National Law Universities offer a three-year LLB program.

Author : Samriddhi Pandey

May 28, 2025

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CLAT 2025 Revised Counselling Instructions: Important Points

Already Registered Candidates (Old Invites)
- If you already received an invite and completed registration + payment, you don’t need to register/pay again.
- You can edit your NLU preferences before the deadline, if needed.
Refund Cases
- If you paid the counselling fee but didn’t qualify after the updated results, you will get a refund.
Pending Registrations (Old Invites + Now Qualified)
- If you received an invite earlier, and now you are qualified but did not complete registration,
  ➤ You must register,
  ➤ Update your NLU preferences, and
  ➤ Pay the counselling fee before the deadline.

👥 Who Can Participate in Counselling?

Only eligible candidates as per the rank list and NLU admission matrix can take part.

📬 How Will You Get the Invite?

You’ll get the official invite through:
- Email on your registered email ID
- SMS on your registered mobile number
- CLAT 2025 portal notification

The Consortium announced the CLAT 2025 results on December 7, 2024, but the CLAT 2025 Revised Result is awaited.

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With new sample papers, a surprising discussion about CLAT in Hindi, and vital provisions for Persons with Disabilities, you might be missing out on some essential information that could tip the scales in your favour.

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CLAT New Updates 2025

As CLAT 2025 has been concluded, there's a whirlwind of fresh announcements and pivotal changes to be aware of. From format revisions to sample papers, here's your concise guide to all new this year.

CLAT Exam Dates

The CLAT 2025 Exam is out. The exam will be conducted on 1st December 2024.

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CLAT Registration and CLAT Application Form

The CLAT 2025 Registrations began on 15 July 2024. Earlier, they were open until 15 October 2024, but now the date has been extended to 22 October. The CLAT Application Form will be available on the CLAT Consortium's Official Website.

Release of CLAT Sample Paper

CLAT Consortium has released 2 sample papers, which can be accessed through the CLAT Portal.

How to Download CLAT Sample Papers?

Log in to your account on the website.
Scroll and look for the 'Access Sample Questions' button.
Click on 'Attempt' when you want to test your knowledge and 'Re-attempt' when you want to take the test again.

CLAT 2025 Revised Results

The CLAT 2025 revised results are out on 17 May 2025

CLAT 2025 Counselling: Important Dates

S. No.	Particulars	Schedule
1.	Registration for Admissions Counselling Opens	17 May 2025
2.	Registration for Admissions Counselling	17 May - 21 May 2025
3.	Publication of First Allotment List	26 May 2025
4.	Payment of Confirmation Fee to Consortium for Freeze and Float options and Admission by NLUs	26 May -30 May 2025
5.	Publication of Second Allotment List	4 June 2025
6.	Payment of Confirmation Fee to Consortium for Freeze and Float options and Admission by NLUs	4 June - 9 June 2025
7.	Publication of Third Allotment List	20 June 2025
8.	Payment of Confirmation Fee to Consortium for Freeze options and Admission by NLUs	20 June - 23 June 2025
9.	Payment of University Fee (after adjusting the Confirmation Fee and Counselling Registration Fee) to NLU concerned for all candidates who have chosen the Freeze Option in the third and final round of counselling process	27 June 2025

Allotment List

The CLAT 2025 First Allotment List is out on 26 May 2026. Students are advised to take necessary Actions.

Conclusion

The CLAT 2025 exam season is upon us, and it brings many updates and changes to ensure a smoother, more equitable process for all law aspirants.

Key Takeaways:

The CLAT 2025 Exam date is 1 December 2024.
The Application forms will open from 15 July 2024.
The last date to fill out the application form is 22 October 2024.

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