Is CLAT compulsory for BA LLB?

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    Vani Chugh | Contributor-Level 9

    7 months ago

    No, CLAT is not a compulsory exam to study for LLB. Some other exams include  MHCET LAW, etc. Candidates interested in joining top NLUs can appear for this exam because NLUs only accept CLAT scores. The Consortium of NLUs administers the Common Law Admission Test (or CLAT) on a nationwide basis for admission to 5-year integrated LLB (UG) and 1-year LLM (PG) programmes. Candidates must attempt questions from English, Current Affairs and GK, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative Mathematics for UG course in the offline, pen-and-paper format of the exam.

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    Pragati Singh | Contributor-Level 10

    a year ago

    Yes. CLAT is necessary for BA LLB admissions in NLUs. The national-level Common Law Admission Test (or CLAT) is conducted by the Consortium of NLUs for admission to 5-year integrated LLB (UG) and one-year LLM (PG) courses offered by 24 participating NLUs. Currently, UG courses are offered by all 24 NLUs, and PG courses are offered at 21 NLUs. 

    However, it is solely not responsible for admission to BA LLB courses, other exams like MHT LAWCET are also there for entrance in other institutes which are basically from Maharashtra state. Similarly, there are other state-level and institute-specific exams also through which you can t

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