CLAT Full Name

I want to build career in law field and for this someone suggested me to give the CLAT Exam searching for this exam details. Will you please tell what the CLAT Full Name and eligibility required to apply for CLAT also provide all important dates related to this CLAT Exam?

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Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a centralized test for admission to 18 National Law Universities in India.

CLAT Eligibility:

Candidates would be eligible to apply for CLAT 2018 if they have completed their 10+2 or equivalent examination with a minimum of:

Forty Five percent (45%) marks in case of candidates belonging to General/OBC/Specially abled persons categories

Forty percent (40%) marks in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST category.

Also, candidates appearing in the qualifying examination in March/April 2018 are also eligible to apply.

Application Fee

General/OBC/Specially abled Persons (SAP) Rs 4,000
SC/ST Rs 3,500

Exam pattern:

Subject/Section No. of Questions

English/Verbal Ability 40
Mathematics/Quantitative Aptitude 20
Logical Reasoning 40
General Awareness 50
Legal Aptitude 50
Marking Scheme -4

Important dates:

Notification Date 4th week of December 2017
Availability of Online Application Form 1st January 2018
Closing date of Application Submission along with order of preferences for NLUs 4th week of March 2018
Issue Date of Admit Card 3rd week of April 2018
Date of Examination 13th May 2018
Publishing of Answer Key 3rd week of May 2018
Announcement of Result (issue of merit list) 4th week of May 2018
Counselling Commence 1st week of June 2018
Closure of Admission 1st week of July 2018