Is appearing for CLAT necessary for admission in law colleges?
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Avishek Pradhan Law Enthusiast helping other Law Enthusiasts. | Contributor-Level 8
7 years agoAppearing for CLAT is mandatory, only if you want to get into NLUs, excluding NLU Delhi, which has it's own admission test called AILET. -
Hi Tushar, appearing for CLAT is necessary to get into an NLU. For admission in a private college again, you will either have to give their exam or take ISAT. -
Hi,
Candidates need to clear CLAT in order to secure admission in BA LLB. (Hons), B.Sc LLB (Hons), BBA LLB (Hons), BSW LLB (Hons), B.Com LLB (Hons) and LLM programmes on offer at the NLUs. Till 2017, only 18 NLUs accepted CLAT scores to fill 632 LLM seats and 2,352 LLB Seats. However, in 2018, a new NLU was added to the list, taking the number of NLUs accepting CLAT scores for admission to 2019. Please find the link below for the college accepting CLAT score:
https://www.shiksha.com/law/ranking/top-law-colleges-in-india-accepting-clat/56-2-0-0-6214.
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