CLAT 2019 Postponed To May 26 Due To Lok Sabha Elections

Update: 2019-03-18 16:40 GMT

In view of the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections, the Common law Admission Test (CLAT) 2019 has been postponed to May 26 from 3 pm to 5 pm. The decision was taken by the CLAT Consortium today. It has also decided to change the last date for submission of applications from March 31 to April 15. Following are the updated tentatives dates: Beginning of...

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In view of the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections, the Common law Admission Test (CLAT) 2019 has been postponed to May 26 from 3 pm to 5 pm.

The decision was taken by the CLAT Consortium today. It has also decided to change the last date for submission of applications from March 31 to April 15.

Following are the updated tentatives dates:

Beginning of application process

January 13, 2019

Last date for submitting online form

April 15, 2019

Admit cards to be available

April/May, 2019

Offline exam date

May 26, 2019, from 3 pm to 5 pm

Declaration of results

June, 2019

In view of the multiple technical glitches that plagued CLAT 2018, it had been decided by the CLAT Consortium that CLAT 2019 will be conducted offline. Here's a list of the participating NLUs this year:

  1. National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore
  2. National Academy of Legal Study and Research University of Law (NALSAR), Hyderabad
  3. The National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal
  4. The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (WBNUJS), Kolkata
  5. National Law University, Jodhpur (NLUJ)
  6. Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur
  7. Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar
  8. Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University (RMLNLU), Lucknow
  9. Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Punjab
  10. Chanakya National Law University (CNLU), Patna
  11. National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS), Kochi
  12. National Law University, Odisha (NLUO)
  13. National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi
  14. NLU and Judicial Academy, Assam
  15. Damodaram Sanjivyya National Law University (DSNLU), Vishakhapatnam
  16. Tamil Nadu National Law School, Tiruchirappalli
  17. Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Mumbai
  18. Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Nagpur
  19. Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Aurangabad
  20. Himachal Pradesh National Law University (HPNLU), Shimla
  21. Dharamshastra National Law University (MPDNLU), Jabalpur

In addition to these colleges, 17 private law colleges have signed an MoU with the Consortium to use CLAT scores for admission.

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