This law entrance exam is of two hours duration. The CLAT question paper consists of 200 multiple choice questions. There are five sections in CLAT exam paper wherein students need to answer questions from subjects such as:
Marking Scheme: For every correct answer, aspirants are given one mark and for each wrong answer 0.25 marks are deducted from their total score.
(a) |
Maximum Marks |
200 |
(b) |
Duration of CLAT-2018 Exam |
02:00 Hours |
(c) |
Multiple-Choice Questions |
200 questions of one mark each |
(d) |
Subject areas with weight-age: |
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1. English including comprehension |
40 Marks |
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2. General Knowledge and Current Affairs |
50 Marks |
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3. Elementary Mathematics (Numerical Ability) |
20 Marks |
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4. Legal Aptitude |
50 Marks |
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5. Logical Reasoning |
40 Marks |
|
(e) |
Negative Marking |
0.25 Mark for each wrong answer |
S.No |
CLAT Participating Institutes |
Number of seats* |
1. |
National Law School of India University, Bangalore |
75 |
2. |
National Academy of Legal Studies and Research, Hyderabad |
86 |
3. |
National Law Institute University, Bhopal |
80 |
4. |
West Bengal National University of Judicial Sciences, Kolkata |
94 |
5. |
National Law University, Jodhpur |
100 |
6. |
Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur |
80 |
7. |
Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar |
156 |
8. |
Ram Manohar Lohiya National law University, Lucknow |
80 |
9. |
Rajiv Gandhi National Law University, Patiala |
175 |
10. |
Chanakya National Law University, Patna |
60 |
11. |
National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi |
33 |
12. |
National Law University Odisha, Cuttack |
159 |
13. |
National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi |
60 |
14. |
National Law University and Judicial Academy, Guwahati |
45 |
15. |
Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Vishakhapatna |
48 |
16. |
Tamil Nadu National Law School, Trichy |
52 |
17. |
Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai |
25 |
18. |
Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur |
30 |