CLAT 2022 - Result (Released), Final Answer Key (Out), Merit List, Cut off, Counselling Process
CLAT 2022: The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) has declared the CLAT 2022 result today, June 24, 2022. The CLAT final answer key was released on the official website - consortiumofnlus.ac.in on June 23, 2022. Candidates can check the CLAT result 2022 from the link given in this article. Common Law Admission Test was a two hour long test conducted from 2 pm to 4 pm (CLAT Timings). The exam had 150 multiple choice type questions, each carrying one mark. Candidates who qualify in CLAT 2022 exam will be eligible for admission to 22 national law universities (NLUs). Besides, there are over 70 law colleges and universities that will accept CLAT 2022 scores. Read the complete article to know more about CLAT 2022 exam, syllabus, pattern, sample papers and preparation tips.
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CLAT 2022 - Exam overview
Particulars | Description |
Name of the exam | Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) |
Conducting body | The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) |
Mode of exam | Pen-and-paper mode |
Number of questions | 150 for UG CLAT, 120 for PG CLAT |
Question type | MCQs |
Number of seats | CLAT-based seat Intake: 5-year integrated LLB program - 2801 seats LLM program - 800 seats |
Participating NLUs | 22 |
Purpose of exam | Admission to: BA LLB, B.Sc LLB, BBA LLB, B.Com LLB, BSW LLB, and, LLM |
Official website | consortiumofnlus.ac.in |
CLAT 2022 Exam Date
The consortium has released the complete schedule of CLAT 2022 along with the official notification. CLAT 2022 exam date was June 19, 2022. The complete schedule is given below.
CLAT Important dates 2022
Event | Dates for CLAT 2022 |
Release of admission notification | December 26, 2022 |
Start of CLAT 2022 online application form | January 1, 2022 |
Last date to submit application form | May 09, 2022 (11:59 pm) |
Last date to submit fee and edit application form | May 11, 2022 (11:59 pm) |
Release of admit card | June 6, 2022 |
CLAT 2022 exam date | June 19, 2022 (2 pm to 4 pm) |
Release of provisional answer key | June 20, 2022 |
Release of final answer key | June 23, 2022 |
Declaration of results | June 24, 2022 |
Commencement of counselling | To be notified |
CLAT Admit Card 2022
The consortium of NLUs released the CLAT 2022 admit card on June 06, 2022. The admit card of CLAT 2022 was available at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. Candidates were able to download the CLAT admit card 2022 by logging into the registration portal, using mobile number and password.
Steps to download CLAT 2022 admit card
Visit the official website of consortium
Login using mobile number and password
Click on admit card link
The CLAT admit card will be displayed on the screen
Downoad and take a few printout of the admit card for the examination.
CLAT 2022 Exam pattern
Candidates appearing in CLAT 2022 should be aware of its exam pattern and syllabus. This will help them prepare well for the examination. The CLAT 2022 exam will be held in offline, pen and paper format. Candidates were asked 150 objective type questions in UG-CLAT 2022. Whereas, 120 objective type qsuestions will be asked in CLAT LLM.
CLAT 2022 exam highlights
The test duration was of 120 minutes. Candidates will have to report to the test centre at least 45 minutes before the exam.
The questions will be asked in English language only
Each question will carry one mark. A negative marking of 0.25 marks will also be applicable
CLAT Syllabus 2022
The test paper had questions from CLAT syllabus given by the consortium. The CLAT 2022 syllabus includes subjects such as English language, current affairs, including general knowledge, legal reasoning, logical reasoning, and quantitative techniques. The subject wise marks distribution is given below.
CLAT 2022 syllabus - Subject wise marks distribution
Subjects | Number of Questions | Marks |
English Language | 28-32 questions | 28 - 32 |
Current Affairs, including General Knowledge | 35-39 questions | 35 - 39 |
Legal Reasoning | 35-39 questions | 35 - 39 |
Logical Reasoning | 28-32 questions | 28 - 32 |
Quantitative Techniques | 13-17 questions | 13 - 17 |
Total | 150 | 150 |
CLAT LLM syllabus 2022
Constitutional Law | Law of Torts |
Administrative law | Criminal Law |
Family law | Labour and industrial law |
Property law | Public international law |
Jurisprudence | Company law |
Intellectual Property Law | International Law |
Tax law | Law of Contracts |
Environmental law | |
CLAT 2022 Answer Key 2022
The provisional answer key been released on June 20, 2022, on the official website of CLAT consortium - consortiuofnlus.ac.in. The answer key of CLAT 2022 carries the official answers to the questions asked in the examination. The final answer key of CLAT 2022 was released on June 23, 2022.
CLAT Result 2022
The consortium has declared the CLAT 2022 result on June 24, 2022. The result of CLAT 2022 has been announced in the form of scorecards. Candidates can download the CLAT 2022 scorecard by logging into their registered accounts.
CLAT Counselling 2022
Around 14,000 candidates (5 times more than available seats) will be invited for CLAT 2022 counselling. Similarly, around 4,200 candidates will be invited for CLAT LLM counselling. It will be conducted in the last week of June 2022, in online mode. The counselling of CLAT 2022 will involve steps such as registration, document submission, verification, and seat allotment.