Candidates (Indian Nationals only) seeking admission in Undergraduate Courses through CLAT should have obtained minimum 45 per cent marks in class 12 or its equivalent and in case of SC/ST category 40 per cent is minimum. Candidate should be below 20 years in age and 22 years in case of SC/ST category.
 

Candidates seeking admission in Postgraduate Courses should have minimum 55 per cent of marks in qualifying examination (i.e., LL.B./Five-Year Integrated LL.B./any other equivalent examination), and 50 per cent of marks in case belongs to SC/ST category.
 

Candidates appearing in the qualifying exam in the same year are required to have passed the qualifying examination at the time of their admission and must be able to submit proofs in support of their claims.

For the CLAT 2016 examination, the candidates need to apply online through the official website on the prescribed date. Beside online registration, no other mode of submitting the application would be permitted
 

The application form will be available from 01st week of January 2016, candidates can check our website for regular updates on CLAT 2016
 

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Punjab (Website www.rgnul.ac.in), is conducting the CLAT 2016
 

The candidates must have to remit the application fee (Rs.4000/- for general candidates and Rs.3500/- for reserve category) by online. The online payment can be made through the CLAT website with net banking, debit card or credit card

The candidates has to pay the application fee for general OBC/PWD and other category candidates Rs.4000/- while submitting the Application Form of CLAT-2016
 

The fee is Rs.3500/- in case of the SC/ST category candidates
 

The candidates will have to bear the bank transaction costs for remitting the fee online while submitting the application form
 

The above application fee includes cost of online application form and e-brochure
 

Previous year e-Question Papers of CLAT shall be available on the payment of Rs.250/- only; for this the mode of payment is Online only
 

Mode of Payment through CLAT 2016
 

A candidate will have to make payment on three occasions through CLAT website viz,
 

i) submitting the Online Application Form
 

ii) if interested in downloading the Previous Year’s Question papers and
 

iii) while participating in the counseling session
 

A candidate will have to make online/offline payment through CLAT website
 

The online payment can be made through net-banking, debit card, credit card etc. wherein the candidate will have to bear the additional bank transaction charges for remitting the fees through payment gateways
 

For paying the fees offline through website, the candidate will have to download the ‘Bank Challan‘ that will be generated with the required information, as filled in by the candidate, and make the payment with additional bank charges at any branch of the designated bank
 

After making the requisite payment at the bank, the candidate needs to fill-in the details of the Bank Challan as required at the relevant section of application form on the website

Availability of Online Application Form: 01 January 2016
 

Last Date for Submission of Online Application Form: 31 March 2016
 

Availability of online Admit card: 15 April 2016
 

Date of CLAT-2016 Online Exam: 08 May 2016 (03.00 PM to 05.00 PM)
 

Declaration of Result: 23 May 2016
 

Publication of first list for seat allocation: 1 June 2016
 

Dates of payment of first counseling fee:  6 to 10 June 2016

Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University,

Sec- D1, LDA Colony, Kanpur Road Scheme, Lucknow-226012 Uttar Pradesh, India,

Phone: +91-522-24-25902/903, Fax: +91-522-2422841 Email: clat@rmlnlu.ac.in, Website www.clat.ac.in

under-graduate and post-graduate degree programmes (LL.B & LL.M)