What is the selection process for LL.M and what is the minimum CLAT score required?

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    Kumar Gourab Brahma | Contributor-Level 7

    2 years ago

    To get admission to an LL.M. program, universities generally conduct an entrance exam. The Consortium of NLU's conducts the CLAT exam annually to provide admission to UG and PG programs in various law universities and colleges in India. 

    To be eligible for the CLAT LLM 2024 exam, aspirants should meet the following criteria: 

    Be in the final semester or year of their LLB graduation

    Have at least 50% marks in the LLB exam

    Have a 5% relaxation of marks if they belong to SC and ST

    The minimum score required to apply for the CLAT exam is: 

    45% for General, OBC, PWD, NRI, PIO, and OCI categories

    40% for SC/ST categories

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    Akshay Thakur | Contributor-Level 7

    2 years ago

    To get selected a certain criteria and procedure is followed, the candidate must have completed their LLB degree (5-year or 3-year LLB) from a university recognised by the BCI. the candidate must atleast have 45% Aggregate in their 12th. for SC/ST candidate the criteria is 40%.There is no age limit for appearing in UG CLAT and pursuing LLB course in national law univeristies. To be eligible for CLAT PG he candidate must have obtained a minimum percentage of 50% in LLB (5-year or 3-year LLB) or equivalent degree from a university recognised by the Bar Council of India. this exam is held in pen-paper format . and a Candiate can give this

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    Minakshi Singh | Contributor-Level 6

    2 years ago

    The selection process for LL.M (Master of Laws) programs typically involves meeting certain eligibility criteria and achieving a minimum score in the entrance exam, such as the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for admission to National Law Universities (NLUs) in India. The minimum CLAT score required for LL.M admissions can vary based on factors such as the difficulty level of the exam, the number of applicants, and the specific university's cutoff marks.The CLAT exam requires a minimum score of 45% for General, OBC, PWD, NRI, PIO, and OCI categories to apply for the exam. However, to secure admission to a top NLU, candidates are advis

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