CLAT 2025: Exam Day Instructions Released By Consortium Of NLUs; Exam On December 1

The CLAT 2025 exam day instructions have been made public by the Consortium of National Law Universities. The directions for appearing candidates are available on the Consortium of National Law Universities' official website, consortiumofnlus.ac.in, for those who plan to take the Common Law Admission Test.

According to the official timetable, CLAT 2025 will take place offline at about 131 CLAT exam locations across India on December 1, 2024. 

Guidelines notice

Exam date guidelines:

• Candidates must arrive at the testing location by 1 pm and be seated in their designated seats in the hall or classroom by 1:30 pm.

• Candidates are not allowed to leave the classroom before 4 p.m. after entering the hallway or classroom.

• Applicants must bring their admit card, official identification, and any applicable handicap certificate to the testing location.

• An analogue watch, a transparent water bottle, a black or blue ballpoint pen, and official identification are all permitted within the exam centre.

• In the Question Booklet (QB), the candidate's name, photo, and admit card number will be displayed. The candidate is asked to confirm the QB after getting it.

• Candidates are required to respond to every question on the OMR response sheet that is supplied with the QB alone.

• At the end of the exam, the original OMR Response Sheet, which is the first sheet, must be turned in to the invigilator.

• In the designated space or column on the attendance sheet distributed during the test, candidates should write or enter their QB and OMR Response Sheet numbers and sign.

Exam pattern:

English will be the medium of instruction for the offline CLAT 2025 exam. English language, current affairs (including general knowledge), legal thinking, logical reasoning, and quantitative techniques are the five categories into which the exam's 120 objective-style questions will be separated. The exam lasts for two hours in total. For every right response, candidates will receive one mark; for every wrong response, 0.25 marks will be subtracted.

Candidates are advised to visit the official website, consortiumofnlus.ac.in for additional information.