CLAT- Common Law Admission Test

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CLAT: Common Law Admission Test

The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is an all India entrance examination conducted by 14 National Law Schools/Universities for admissions to their under-graduate and post graduate degree programmes (LL.B & LL.M). The 14 participating NLUs in the order of their establishment are:

1. National Law School of India University, Bangalore (NLSIU)

2. NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad (NALSAR)

3. 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, Gandhinagar (GNLU)

8. Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow (RMLNLU)

9. Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala (RGNUL)

10. Chanakya National Law University, Patna (CNLU)

11. National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi (NUALS)

12. National Law University, Orissa (NLUO)

13. National University of Study & Research in Law, Ranchi (NUSRL)

14. National Law University & Judicial Academy, Assam (NLUJA)

Important Dates for CLAT 2012

1.Publication of Advertisementi. 2^nd January, 2012 (Monday)

2. At regular intervals2.Issue of Application Forms (SBI specified branches and All CLAT -2012 Member National Law Universities)2^nd January, 2012 (Monday)

3.Last date for submission of filled-in forms31^st March 2012 (Saturday)

4.Issue of Hall TicketsUp to 14^th April 2012 (Saturday)

5.Date of CLAT-2012 Examination13^th May 2012 (Sunday) from 03:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

6.Publication of result28^th May 2012 (Monday)

7.Fee-deposit by the students of I^st List in the respective institute9^th June 2012 (Saturday) by 4:00 p.m.

8.Issue of II list and Re-shuffling10^th June 2012 (Sunday)

9.Fee-deposit by the students of II^nd List in the respective institute16^th June 2012 (Saturday) by 4:00 p.m.

10.Issue of III^rd list and Re-shuffling17^th June 2012 (Sunday)

11.Fee-deposit by the students of III^rd List in the respective institute23^rd June 2012 (Saturday) by 4:00 p.m.

12.Issue of IV^th list and Re-shuffling24^th June 2012 (Sunday)

13.Fee-deposit by the students of IV^th List in the respective institute27^th June 2012 (Wednesday)

14.Closing of admissions30^th June 2012 (Saturday)

15.Commencement of Classes2^nd July 2012 (Monday)

Online Application form:

Before filling the online application form, the candidate must read the CLAT 2012 brochure.

1. Please prepare a demand draft of the applicable amount favoring "NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY, JODHPUR CLAT A/C", payable at Jodhpur, since you will be required to fill in the details of the demand draft in the online application form.

2. Candidates applying online must have a Demand Draft of Rs. 3000/- (Rs. 2500/- for SC/ST/PWD candidates) ready.

3. You should have a printer attached to your computer as you are required to send a print of your online application form to CLAT office.

4. Print only on an A4 size paper in "Portrait Layout". Print only if the Bar Code appears properly on the screen, else refresh(Press F5) the page and then print.

5. Once you complete your online application form and submit the same, take a print out and send the same to CLAT office after doing the needful as follows:

· Sign in the Box provided for the purpose.

· Paste your recent passport size photograph in the box provided for the purpose.

· Enclose the demand draft of the applicable amount with full name, address and application number on the reverse of the demand draft.

· Enclose copy of the requisite certificates.

· Send the print-out of online application form alongwith necessary enclosures to The Convener, Common Law Admission Test, CLAT-2012, National Law University, Jodhpur, NH-65, Nagour Road, Mandore, Jodhpur - 342 304. (Rajasthan) through Registered Post/Speed Post/Courier only.

· Once the filled in application form is received in the Institute with necessary enclosures, the online database will be updated and the candidate will be able to see the status of his/her application online.

In case of any query / problem, kindly send an e-mail to helpdesk@clat.ac.in