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Instructions for PG Programme
General Instructions
The CLAT 2024 examination will be held in OFFLINE mode
The applications have to be submitted ONLINE only from consortiumofnlus.ac.in website.
The date of examination is scheduled on 3rd December, 2023 from 2 PM to 4 PM. (Subject to revision in case of
necessity).
Indian Nationals/NRIs seeking admission in the PG programmes shall appear in CLAT 2024.
Foreign Nationals need not appear for the test
For any information relating to the 18 NLUs, the candidate may refer to the e-brochure of the respective Institutions
available in the Consortium website.
For NRI/NRI Sponsored/Foreign National seats, the applicants are advised to refer to the e-brochures as well as the
websites of the respective NLUs for more details. All NRI Category candidates have to appear for the CLAT 2024
examination for those NLUs where such category is admitted through CLAT 2024 rankings and not admitted directly by
the concerned Universities. Please note that for admission in these categories, you will need to apply directly to the
concerned NLU in addition to appearing for the CLAT exam. Please refer to the NLU website for more information.
Information regarding the details of intake, reservation policies and the courses offered along with the fee structures of
various participating National Law Universities is available in the Information Brochure which can be accessed from the
official website of CLAT and also from the websites of the participating NLUs. The candidates are, therefore, advised to
thoroughly go through the rules, policies and the fee structure of the participating NLUs before filling in the application
form for PG courses, and also for the NRI and Foreign National seats.
Information provided in the e-Brochure regarding the intake, reservation policy, fee, courses offered and the subjects
taught at various levels including the areas of specialization, etc., has been specified very briefly. For detailed information
regarding the same, the candidates may refer to the information available at the websites of the participating NLUs.
Candidates are advised to visit CLAT 2024 website regularly for updates. The allotment of seats and the offer for
admission under CLAT 2024 shall be provisional and shall not create any right of admission in favour of a candidate.
Other instructions
The online enrolment for CLAT 2024 will open on 1st July 2023 and close on 3rd November, 2023.
The application form, complete in all respects and after payment of fees must be finally submitted on or before 3rd
November, 2023 (11:59 P.M.). Incomplete application forms shall not be considered. The candidates shall fill and submit
the application form well in time to avoid last minute hassles. The CLAT Office or the organizing University shall in no case
be responsible for any incomplete information or misinformation or inconvenience faced by the candidate in this regard.
Candidates are first required to register themselves at the CLAT 2024 website by using personal mobile number and e-
mail Id. Upon registration, an OTP will be sent to the registered mobile number for validation. Once the mobile number is
validated, candidates can login using mobile number and the password provided at the time of registration.
Please fill the form carefully. The Name of the candidate and the parents should be spelt correctly in the application as it
appears in the Certificates/Mark sheets/Identity proof. Any change/alteration found may disqualify the candidature.
Please note that once the application is submitted and paid, the candidate cannot change the program, category, and
BPL field.
Updates to application form will not be entertained after the closure date.
The candidates are required to read the instructions carefully and furnish correct and authentic information. In case the
information furnished at any stage of the application, examination and admission process is found to be false or
incorrect or if there is any discrepancy or mismatch between the information furnished by the candidate at the relevant
section and the certificates/documents produced at the time of admission, the provisional admission offered to the
candidate shall stand cancelled with immediate effect without assigning any further reason. If such discrepancy or
mismatch relates to the candidate's eligibility for inclusion in a particular reservation category, that candidate shall be
considered for admission to the NLUs in subsequent rounds of the Admissions Counselling Process, without being
included in that reservation category.
The candidates are requested to choose the program (UG/PG) correctly. Requests for change of program in the
application form will not be entertained.
In the event of unforeseen incidents resulting in the cancellation of a Test city or centre, or insufficient or extra number of
candidates opting to appear from a particular Test Centre, the Convenor, CLAT 2024 reserves the right to cancel such a
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In order to claim the benefit of reservation, the candidate must(/)produce the relevant certificates as prescribed by the
Government of India/State Government and as required by the respective NLU at the time of admission, as notified by
them.
The CLAT 2024 application fee is non-refundable and non-adjustable.
Participating National Law Universities reserve the right to change the total number of seats and break-up of seats as per
their policy before the final allotment. The reservation policy is subject to change as decided by the concerned
Government from time to time.
If a candidate has filled-in more than one online application form, the candidate's last online application form only will be
considered. In such cases, the application fee for the previous application forms will not be refunded.
Documents to be uploaded with the Online Application.
1. Front facing passport size recent photograph with plain background
2. Signature of the candidate
3. Category certificate if you are applying under SC/ST/OBC
4. Relevant certificate issued by competent authority if candidate is applying under P.W.D
5. Relevant certificate issued by competent authority if candidate is applying under BPL category
NOTE:
The original certificates/documents issued by the competent authority as specified in the brochure are to be submitted to
the allotted University in the form and manner as specified by the respective universities at the time of admission.
The photograph and signature of the candidate need not be attested while submitting the Online Application Form.
All documents/certificates should be uploaded in pdf format only.
Application Fee
Application fees can be paid online only.
Application fee for General/OBC/PWD/NRI candidates: Rs.4,000/-
Application fee for SC/ST/BPL category candidates: Rs.3,500/-
The cost of previous years' question papers is Rs.500/- (not included in the CLAT 2024 application fee of Rs.4,000/- or
Rs.3,500/- as the case may be.)
The candidates themselves will have to bear the bank transaction charges for remitting the fee online. The actual bank
transaction charges will be displayed in the payment gateway page after the candidates choose the mode of payment.
Application Fees is non-refundable.
Admit Card/Hall ticket
The Admit Card/Hall ticket can be downloaded by the candidate by logging into his/her account. The exact date on which
the hall tickets will be made available will be intimated on the website.

 Quick links
CLAT 2023 (https://clat2023.consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2023/)
Affiliate Registration (https://affiliates.consortiumofnlus.ac.in/)
History (/clat-2024/history.html)
Objectives (/clat-2024/objectives.html)
Bye-Laws (/clat-2024/bye_laws.html)
Governing Body (/clat-2024/general_body.html)
Executive Committee (/clat-2024/executive_committee.html)
Participating Universities (/clat-2024/participating_universities.html)
Right To Information (/clat-2024/rti.html)

 Under Graduate
Eligibility (/clat-2024/ug-eligibility.html)
Syllabus & Guide (/clat-2024/ug-syllabus.html)
Question Paper Format (/clat-2024/ug-question-format.html)
Instructions (/clat-2024/ug-instructions.html)

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 Post Graduate (/)

Eligibility (/clat-2024/pg-eligibility.html)
Syllabus & Guide (/clat-2024/pg-syllabus.html)
Question Paper Format (/clat-2024/pg-question-format.html)
Instructions (/clat-2024/pg-instructions.html)

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Contact Information
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