CLAT Application Form 2024 (Out): Instructions for Submission, Document Requirements, and Fees

CLAT 2024 Application Form Dates

Event	Dates for CLAT 2024 (Tentative)
Release of admission notification	Soon
Opening of CLAT 2024 application form	July 1, 2023 *Released*
Campus visit for registered candidates	To be notified
Last date to submit application form	November 3, 2023
Last date to submit fee and edit application form	To be notified
Last date to edit CLAT test centre preferences	To be notified
Release of admit card	To be notified
CLAT 2024 exam date	December 03, 2023

The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) has recently released the application form for CLAT 2024 on July 1, 2023. Interested candidates can now fill out the CLAT application form online until November 3, 2023. Below is the direct link to access the CLAT 2024 application form. It is mandatory for candidates seeking admission to national law universities to complete the CLAT 2024 application process and participate in the entrance examination.

For detailed registration information for CLAT 2024, please visit the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The registration fee for CLAT 2024 is Rs. 4,000 for general category candidates and Rs. 3,500 for SC, ST, and BPL candidates. Additionally, candidates will need to pay Rs. 500 for question papers. However, the official question papers of CLAT, as well as sample papers, can be downloaded free of cost from the provided direct link. The CLAT 2024 examination will take place on December 3, 2023, in offline mode. This entrance exam is conducted for admission to 5-year LLB and LLM programs offered by 24 national law universities and over 60 affiliated law schools across India.

Once candidates have successfully registered and submitted the application fee, they will receive admit cards approximately 10 days before the Common Law Admission Test.

Our aim is to provide information in English for better understanding and communication purposes.

CLAT Eligibility Criteria 2024

Before filling out the CLAT 2024 application form, it is essential for candidates to ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria. Here is a brief overview of the eligibility criteria:

Undergraduate (UG) CLAT 2024 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have passed Class 12 from a recognized board or institute with a minimum of 45% marks (40% for SC and ST candidates).

Postgraduate (PG) CLAT 2024 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have completed LLB (3-year LLB or 5-year LLB) from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC and ST candidates).

CLAT Application Form 2024 – Important Documents Required: Candidates applying for CLAT 2024 should have the following documents ready:

1. Scanned copy of a recent passport-size photograph with a plain background (front-facing).
2. Scanned signature of the candidate.
3. Category certificate for SC/ST/OBC or PwD candidates.
4. BPL certificate (if applicable).

Our aim is to provide information in English for better understanding and communication purposes.

Documents required for CLAT 2024 application form – Specifications

Document	Image size (maximum)	Format
Photograph	500 KB	jpg/jpeg or PNG
Signature	100 KB	jpg/jpeg or PNG
State of domicile certificate	1.5 MB	PDF

To fill the CLAT Application Form 2024, candidates can follow these step-by-step instructions:

1. CLAT Registration 2024:
   • Visit the official website of CLAT 2024 – consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
   • Access the CLAT 2024 portal and click on “New Registration”.
   • Fill in the CLAT registration form by providing your contact number, email ID, and name. Then, submit the form.
   • You will receive an OTP (One-Time Password) on your registered mobile number and email ID. Enter the OTP to complete the registration process.
2. Filling out the Application Form and Uploading Documents:
   • After successful registration, log in to your CLAT 2024 account using the provided login credentials.
   • Fill out the CLAT application form with the required personal, educational, and communication details.
   • Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-sized photograph with a plain background and your signature as per the specified format and dimensions.
   • If applicable, upload the necessary category certificate for SC/ST/OBC or PwD candidates and the BPL certificate.
3. Application Form Submission:
   • Review all the entered details in the application form for accuracy and completeness.
   • Make any necessary corrections or modifications if required.
   • Once you are satisfied with the information provided, submit the application form.
4. Fee Payment:
   • Pay the CLAT 2024 application fee through the available online payment modes.
   • The application fee for general category candidates is Rs. 4,000, while for SC, ST, and BPL candidates, it is Rs. 3,500.
   • Additionally, candidates will need to pay Rs. 500 for the question papers.

It is recommended to keep a copy of the filled application form and the payment receipt for future reference.

Please note that the exact details and procedures may be subject to change, so it is advisable to refer to the official CLAT 2024 website or notification for the most up-to-date information.

After completing the registration process for CLAT 2024, candidates can follow these steps to fill out the application form:

1. Personal Details:
   • Upload a recent passport-size photograph and signature as per the specified format and size.
   • Enter your personal information such as name, date of birth, parents’ names, gender, nationality, residential status, and NRI category status (if applicable).
   • Ensure that all the information entered is accurate and matches the details mentioned in your official documents.
   • After filling in the details, click on the “Next” option to proceed to the communication section.
2. Communication Details:
   • Provide your communication details including your address, email ID, mobile number, and any other required information.
   • Double-check the accuracy of the information entered before proceeding to the next section.
3. Educational Details:
   • Enter your educational qualifications, including details of Class 10th and Class 12th (if available).
   • Provide information about the board, year of passing, marks obtained, and other relevant details as required.
   • For candidates applying for CLAT LLM, provide details of your LLB graduation, such as university name, year of passing, and marks obtained.
4. Preferences:
   • Choose your preferred National Law Universities (NLUs) and their respective courses as per your preference.
   • Select the order of preference carefully, as it will be considered during the seat allotment process.
5. Reservations:
   • If you belong to any reserved category (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD), provide the necessary details and upload the required category certificate.
   • Ensure that you have valid and authentic documents to support your reservation claim.

Review all the entered information thoroughly before proceeding to the next step. Make any necessary corrections or modifications if required. Once you are satisfied with the details provided, submit the application form.

Remember to keep a copy of the filled application form and the payment receipt for future reference.

Please note that the specific requirements and sections of the CLAT application form may vary, so it is important to refer to the official CLAT 2024 website or notification for the most accurate and up-to-date instructions.

How to Fill the CLAT 2024 Application Form: A Step-by-Step Guide

Are you ready to take the next big step towards your legal career? The first and most crucial step is filling out the CLAT 2024 application form. In this step-by-step guide, we will walk you through the process, ensuring that you have all the information you need to successfully complete your application.

Step 1: Registration and Login

To begin, visit the official CLAT 2024 website and navigate to the registration page. Provide the required details, such as your name, email address, contact number, and password, to create your account. Once registered, log in using your credentials to proceed.

Step 2: Accessing the Application Form

After logging in, you will be directed to the application form page. Take a deep breath and get ready to dive into the five sections that make up the form: personal details, communication details, educational details, preferences, and reservations.

Step 3: Personal Details

In the personal details section, you will be required to provide essential information about yourself. Fill in your name, date of birth, parents’ names, gender, nationality, residential status, and NRI category status (if applicable). Make sure to double-check the accuracy of the information you enter.

Additionally, you will need to upload a recent passport-size photograph and a signature as per the specifications mentioned. Ensure that the photograph and signature meet the required guidelines to avoid any issues during the application process.

Step 4: Communication Details

Once you have completed the personal details section, click on the “Next” option to proceed to the communication details section. Here, you will be asked to enter your address, including your permanent address, correspondence address, and contact details such as phone number and email address. Be careful while entering this information and review it for any errors before moving forward.

Step 5: Educational Details

In the educational details section, provide accurate information about your academic background. This includes details such as the name of your school or college, the board or university you attended, the year of passing, and your marks or grades obtained. Take your time to ensure that you provide correct information and that it matches your official academic records.

Step 6: Preferences and Reservations

In this section, you will be asked to select your preferences regarding the participating National Law Universities (NLUs). You will also have the opportunity to claim any reservations or category benefits that you are eligible for. Carefully go through the options and make the selections that best apply to you.

Step 7: Review and Submit

Once you have completed all the sections of the application form, it’s time to review your entries. Take a moment to go through each section and ensure that all the information provided is accurate and error-free. Make any necessary corrections, if required.

Finally, click on the “Submit” button to complete the application process. You will receive a confirmation message or email indicating that your application has been successfully submitted.

Congratulations! You have now successfully completed the CLAT 2024 application form. Keep a copy of your application form and any acknowledgment or reference numbers provided for future reference. Best of luck with your preparations and may this application be the first step towards a successful legal career!

CLAT exam centres 2024

Agra	Haldwani	New Delhi
Ahmedabad	Hisar	Patiala
Allahabad	Hooghly	Patna
Amrawati (Maharashtra)	Hubli / Dharwad	Puducherry
Amritsar	Hyderabad	Pune
Aurangabad	Imphal	Raipur
Barasat	Indore	Rajahmundry
Barrackpore	Jabalpur	Ranchi
Bengaluru	Jaipur	Salem
Bhopal	Jalandhar	Shillong
Bhubaneshwar	Jammu	Shimla
Bilaspur	Jamshedpur	Siliguri
Calicut	Jodhpur	Sonepat
Chandigarh	Kanpur	Srinagar
Chennai	Kanyakumari	Surat
Chittor/Tirupathi	Kolkata	Thane
Coimbatore	Kota	Thiruvananthapuram
Cuttack	Kottayam	Tiruchirappalli
Dehradun	Kurnool	Tirunelveli
Durg	Kurukshetra	Vadodara
Ernakulam	Lucknow	Varanasi
Faridabad	Madurai	Vellore
Gandhinagar	Mangalore	Vijayawada
Gangtok	Meerut	Visakhapatnam
Ghaziabad	Mohali	Mysore
Gorakhpur	Mumbai	Nagpur
Greater Noida/ Noida	Muzaffarpur	Navi Mumbai
Gurugram	Guwahati	Gwalior
Rajkot

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