Does CLAT Have Negative Marking

I have applied for Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) so tell me is there negative marking in this exam for wrong answers and for unattempted questions? Provide me the exam pattern of Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) exam?

I am interested in the field of law and for this decided to apply for Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) want some exam details. Will you tell does CLAT exam have negative marking if yes provide details and also tell what the pattern of exam so that I can prepare well for exams?

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Common Law Admission Test (CLAT), the law entrance exam is a gateway to undergraduate and postgraduate law programmes in 18 NLUs and is considered one of the most competitive entrances in law domain as it follows a negative marking policy.

According to CLAT Exam Pattern, the candidates will be awarded one mark for each correct answer. Further, 0.25 marks will be deducted from the total scored marks, in case of any wrong attempt made.

CLAT Exam Pattern

Total Marks: 200

Number of Questions: 200

Duration: 2 hours

Marking: There is system of negative marking and for every incorrect answer 1/4th marks will be deducted.

English (including comprehension) 40 marks

Elementary Mathematic 20 marks

General Knowledge/Current Affair 50 marks

Logical Reasoning 40 marks

Legal Reasoning 50 marks

Important dates:

Availability of Online Application Form 1st January 2018
Online Fee Payment 1st January 31st March 2018
Offline Challan Payment 1st January 21st March 2018
Closing date of Application Submission along with order of preferences for NLUs 31st March 2018
Last date for printing/downloading application 12th May 2018
Issue Date of Admit Card 20th April 2018
Date of Examination 13th May 2018 (3:00 PM to 5:00 PM)
Publishing of Answer Key 15th May 2018
Representation, if any, relating to the exam, questions or key
16th 18th May 2018
Date for uploading the amended answer key (if required)
26th May 2018
Announcement of Result (issue of merit list) 31st May 2018
Release of first indicative seat allocation list based on merit-cum-preference
7th June 2018
Closure of Admission 6th July 2018