
CLAT 2021 Seat Matrix: Attention Candidates, CLAT UG 2021 Application form will be already released 1 January 2021. The Common Law Admission Test is also known as CLAT. CLAT is organized by the Consortium of National Law Universities consisting of the representative universities. CLAT Consortium is a group of 22 National Law Universities that conducts the Common Law Admission Test or (CLAT 2021) for the convenience of the students seeking admission to various National Law Universities in India.
According to the CLAT 2021 official Information, The last date of submitting the CLAT 2021 application form 15 June 2021. Common-Law Admission Test is conducted for admission to 3 years/ 5-year Integrated LLB and LLM Programs in 21 NLUs institute/colleges.
Latest Updates: Registrations for the examination closed on 15th June 2021.
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CLAT UG 2021 Useful Resources
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Brief Description
Conducting Body | Consortium of National Law Universities |
Name of the Exam | Common Law Admission Test (UG) 2021 |
Level of Exam | National Level |
Online Application Starts From | 1st January 2021 |
Frequency | Once in a Year |
Duration | 2 Hours |
Exam Mode | Online |
Official Website | www.consortiumofnlus.ac.in |
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Important Dates (Announced)
Particular | Date (Announced) |
Applications Open | 01 January 2021 |
Application Deadline | June 15, 2021 |
Admit Card | Not Announced Yet |
CLAT 2021 Examination | Postponed – A new date to be announced in the first week of May after taking stock of the COVID-19 situation in the country. |
Uploading of Answer Keys | Not Announced Yet |
Inviting Objections | Not Announced Yet |
Last date for Objections | Not Announced Yet |
Notification of Final Answer Key | Not Announced Yet |
Declaration of Final Results | Not Announced Yet |
Enrollment for Counselling | Not Announced Yet |
CLAT 2021 Seat Matrix
CLAT 2021 counselling and seat allotment process in online mode. The counselling and seat allotment of CLAT 2021 will be based on students’ merit, preference of choices, and seat availability. Before we talk about CLAT 2021 seat Matrix, let’s look at the 2021 seat allotment Process.
Seat Allotment Process
CLAT Seat Allotment process will be commenced after the declaration of the CLAT 2021 result. The aspirants have to follow these steps at the time of choice filling and locking:

Step-1: Online Application
- First, you have to visit the official website of CLAT 2021.
- then Click ‘Registration link and fill required details.
- Fill in all the details carefully before click on the submit button.
- Make the payment for counselling Fee through challan, debit card or credit card.
Step-2: Choice Filling
- Log in to your account and mark college options and Fill your college as per your choice and preference.
- Choose your college carefully and according to your merit.
- The choices made by the candidate will not be changed in any circumstances once it’s submitted.
Step 3 – Seat Allotment/Allocation Process
- CLAT 2021 Seat Allotment is completely based on the merit and the choices made by aspirants in CLAT 2021.
- The Counselling process will be conducted in multiple rounds, and thus, seat allotment is carried out in each round.
- Once the allotted seat is rejected, aspirants will be allowed to participate in the other counselling rounds.
Step-4: Fee Payment:
To confirm the seat, candidates will have to pay the fees through a secure payment gateway on our application portal.
- CLAT 2021 counselling fee in Indian currency 50,000/- (expected).
Step-5: Document Verification:
- The aspirants will have to go through the document verification process at the help centres.
- Report at the allotted centre for document verification by the officials and reserve a seat.
Step-6: Reporting at the Allotted college/Institute:
After the document verification is done, aspirants will have to report to the allotted institute/College, pay the balance fees in the institute, and confirm the admission.
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CLAT UG 2021 participating institutes and seats
NLUs | CLAT Seats | State quota (Domicile and Category) | All India seats |
National Law School of India University, Bangalore | 120 | N/A | 120 |
National Academy of Legal Studies and Research, Hyderabad | 120 | 20% | 96 |
National Law Institute University, Bhopal | 102 | 50% | 51 |
West Bengal National University of Judicial Sciences, Kolkata | 105 | 36% | 67 |
National Law University, Jodhpur | 104 | N/A | 104 |
Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur | 160 | 50% | 80 |
Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar | 174 | 25% | 130 |
Ram Manohar Lohiya National law University, Lucknow | 169 | 52% | 81 |
Rajiv Gandhi National Law University, Patiala | 175 | 10% | 157 |
Chanakya National Law University, Patna | 120 | 66% | 54 |
National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi | 60 | 49% | 29 |
National Law University Odisha, Cuttack | 159 | 25% | 119 |
National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi | 120 | 50% | 60 |
National Law University and Judicial Academy, Guwahati | 60 | 48% | 31 |
Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Vishakhapatnam | 120 | 55% | 54 |
Tamil Nadu National Law School, Trichy | 114 | 50% | 57 |
Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai | 100 | 63% | 37 |
Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur | 120 | 62% | 45 |
Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad | 60 | 62% | 23 |
Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla | 120 | 25% | 90 |
Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur (MPDNLU) | 120 | 50% | 60 |
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University | 120 | 25% | 90 |
Total | 2622 | 1635 |
Documents Required
Candidates must bring the documents listed below in Original and along with one set of photocopies for verification during admission. Candidates must carry those document we have mentioned below to complete the enrolment formalities at the time of the counselling Procedure of CLAT 2021.
- CLAT Application Form 2021
- CLAT Admit Card 2021
- CLAT Score Card
- Class 10th Marks-sheet (Date of Birth proof)
- Class 12th Marks-sheet (Academic Qualification/ Eligibility Criteria)
- If applicable Caste Certificate of the candidate
- If applicable Specially-Abled Certificate of the candidate
- If applicable NRI Certificate of the candidate
- If applicable, Sponsored NRI Certificate of the candidate
- If applicable Domicile Certificate of the candidate
- Call Letter issued by CLAT authority
- Current passport size photographs of the applicants
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University Seat Matrix
Below we have mentioned the various NLUs Location and their total intake capacity. Common-Law Admission Test is conducted for admission to 3 years/ 5-year Integrated LLB and LLM Programs in 21 NLUs institute/colleges.
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Contact Details
For registration related queries:
Email-Id:- clat@consortiumofnlus.ac.in
Contact Number:- 08047162020
(10:00 am to 05:00 pm on all working days)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
A. CLAT stands for Common Law Admissions Test. It is an all India entrance examination conducted by the National Law Schools/Universities for admissions to their under-graduate and post-graduate degree programmes (LL.B & LL.M).
A. Importance of CLAT Preparation Like every other competitive exam, CLAT has a remarkably high demand. Moreover, with the desire to get admission to one of the best NLUs, students work very hard. The determination power is in full charge and they are willing to compromise on anything for their seat.
A. CLAT Eligibility. Candidates should have passed the Higher Secondary School/Intermediate Examination (10+2) or its equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate (45% in case of SC/ST/OBC and persons with Disability). Candidates appearing in the qualifying examination can also appear provisionally.
A. Yes, you can give CLAT UG after your 12 class exams. The CLAT or Common Law Admission Test is a National Level Law Entrance Exam held each year for the law aspirants of the country to get admissions and start their careers with the top and most prestigious law institutes of the country.
A. The starting salaries at most other places are alright, but not astronomical. Sadly, neither the media nor the CLAT mentors tell you about this. Renowned firms like Kochhar & Co., Crawford Bayley & Co. have a salary package of 4-6 lakhs per annum. A Supreme Court judicial clerkship pays Rupees 30,000 a month.
A. Yes, Each question will carry one mark. Negative Marking: There will be a negative marking process. 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
A. With over 40000 applicants and around 600 seats (for top NLUs), I would say pretty hard. Because of this, clearing the exam will be tough regardless of the level of the paper. Chose CLAT over procrastination This exam is based on std X level so it is easy for almost everyone.
A. To be eligible for CLAT, the students must have secured: (A) Forty-five per cent (45%) marks in Qualifying Exam (Class XII examination) in case of students belonging to Unreserved /OBC /Specially Abled Persons (SAP) and other categories. (B) Forty Percent (40%) marks in the case of students belonging to SC/ST categories.
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