Paper Pattern

• Negative Marking: Yes (-0.25)

• Mode of Examination: Offline

• Consortium of CLAT Official Website: consortiumofnlus.ac.in

Cracking the Sections

English Language

Passages of about 450 words derived from contemporary or historically significant fiction and non-fiction writing are provided. A student would be able to read them tentatively in about 5-7 minutes. CLAT Aspirants are required to:

• Read and comprehend the main point discussed in the passage, as well as any arguments and viewpoints discussed or set out in the passage.
• Draw Inferences and Conclusions based on the passage.
• Summarize the passage.
• Compare and contrast the different arguments or viewpoints set out in the passage.
• Understand the Meaning of various words and phrases in the context that they are used in the passage.

Current Affairs Including General Knowledge

Passages of about 450 words derived from news, journalistic sources and other non-fiction writing.

Furthermore, the following areas will be tested:

• Contemporary events of significance from India and the world
• Arts and culture
• International affairs
• Historical events of continuing significance

Legal Reasoning

In this section, passages of about 450 words may relate to fact-situations or scenarios involving legal matters, public policy questions or moral philosophical enquiries.

Each passage would be followed by a series of questions that will require you to:

• Identify and infer the rules and principles set out in the passage.
• Apply such rules and principles to various fact situations.
• Understand how changes to the rules or principles may alter their application to various fact situations.

Logical Reasoning

The Logical Reasoning section of the UG-CLAT 2025 will include a series of short passages of about 450 words each. Each passage will be followed by one or more questions that will require you to:

• Recognize an argument, its premises and conclusions.
• Read and identify the arguments set out in the passage.
• Critically analyse patterns of reasoning.
• Infer what follows from the passage and apply these inferences to new situations.
• Draw relationships and analogies, identify contradictions and equivalence, and assess the effectiveness of arguments.

Quantitative Techniques

The questions will require you to:

• Derive, infer, and manipulate numerical information set out in such passages.
• Apply various 10th standard mathematical operations on such information including from areas such as ratios and proportions, basic algebra, mensuration and statistical estimation.

For detailed syllabus click on the link - https://consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2024/ug-syllabus.html

Rank	NLUs	Seats
1.	National Law School Of India University, Bengaluru	300
2.	NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad	132
3.	National Law Institute University, Bhopal	202
4.	The West Bengal National University Of Juridical Science, Kolkata	132
5.	National Law University, Jodhpur	120
6.	Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur	180
7.	Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar	204
8.	Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow	187
9.	Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala	214
10.	Chanakya National Law University, Patna	138
11.	National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi	136
12.	National Law University Odisha, Cuttack	180
13.	National University of Study & Research in Law, Ranchi	122
14.	National Law University & Judicial Academy, Assam	60
15.	Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Visakhapatnam	138
16.	Tamil Nadu National Law School, Tiruchirappali	120
17.	Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai	122
18.	Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur	240
19.	Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad	120
20.	Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla	160
21.	Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur	134
22.	Dr BR Ambedkar National Law University Sonipat, Haryana	120
New NLUs
23.	National Law University, Tripura	120
24.	GNLU, Silvassa Campus	66
25.	Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University, Prayagraj	60

• Source: Consortium of CLAT

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