Articles tagged with: Common Law Admission Test (CLAT)

CLAT results to be out tomorrow, GNLU promises law aspirants on tenterhooks

Several 2014 Common Law Admissions Test (CLAT) candidates have reported that the CLAT help desk has told them that the results, which were withdrawn after they were riddled with errors after their first release on 30 May, would be available tomorrow at 5pm. Two candidates shared the following emails...

Sorting out the CLAT mess could take another week

Results for the 2014 Common Law Admissions Test (CLAT) will only be released within a week, with convenor GNLU Gandhinagar having to manually cross check all 33,491 answer sheets, CLAT committee member and NUJS Kolkata registrar Surajit Mukhopadhyay told the Times of India . GNLU director Bimal Pate...

GNLU promises to fix CLAT blunder caused by 'mismatching' barcodes

GNLU Gandhinagar, the convenor of this year’s Common Law Admissions Test (CLAT), has promised to investigate and fix candidates complaints of wrong grades on the 2014 exam, which was apparently caused by a mix up of stickers and bar codes on exam papers. The announcement follows GNLU withdrawing Sat...

CLAT results 'withheld' as confusion amongst applicants grows

The Common Law Admissions Test (CLAT) held by GNLU Gandhinagar has seen the withdrawak of the results under further notice, only a few hours after applicants started alleging yesterday, as reported by Legally India , that major mistakes were made in the grading of many exam papers. The official CLAT...

CLAT 2014 candidates complain of 150+ point discrepancies between expected and confirmed results

Dozens, some claim hundreds, of students who took the 2014 Common Law Admissions Test (CLAT) are claiming that there has been a serious error in the marking of their results, demanding to see their optical mark recognition (OMR) answer sheets. One CLAT taker wrote: “I received my CLAT 2014 result to...

Is the NLU bubble bursting or maturing? 2014 undergrad CLAT growth is lowest ever (but PG booms)

Slowing growth?
Slowing growth?
31,231 national law school hopefuls sat the Common Law Admissions Test (CLAT) conducted by GNLU Gandhinagar this weekend, which was the lowest growth rate recorded since the exam began in 2008.

CLAT to include Tamil Nadu NLS, orders Madras HC

Madras high court bench justices V Ramasubramanian and VM Velumani directed the Common Law Admissions Test (CLAT) convenors GNLU Gandhinagar to provisionally reserve 14 seats for the new Tamil Nadu National Law School in Srirangam in this year’s upcoming exam. The petitioner and advocate R Rajkumar ...

Allahabad HC: No age limit for CLAT, directs that two 21-year-olds can sit exam

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CLAT
The Allahabad high court on Tuesday directed GNLU Gandhinagar to allow two 21-year-old Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2014 aspirants to appear in the entrance exam.

NLU provisional admissions fees double to Rs 1 lakh, form costs spike: CLAT aspirant writes to CJI & President

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Money
Common Law Admissions Test (CLAT) aspirant Nilav Bannerjee wrote to the Chief Justice of India (CJI) and President of India seeking intervention in this year’s hike in CLAT and provisional admission fees.

Rajasathan HC hears CLAT transparency PIL but rejects plea for NLU Delhi to join CLAT

The Rajasthan high court on Friday issued notice to all national law universities part of the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) core committee, the Bar Council of India and CLAT 2014 convenor GNLU Gandhinagar, in a public interest litigation (PIL) filed for transparency in the exam’s answering process.

CLAT 2014 applications now open for 1,600 UG places

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CLAT 2014
The Common Law Admissions Test (CLAT) to be conducted by GNLU Gandhinagar on 11 May 2014, opened its doors to applicants on 1 January 2014.

RTI applicant decries 2013 CLAT’s record-burning by 30 November

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CLAT
An NLU Delhi student has objected to the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) committee’s recent notice stating that all records of the CLAT 2013 will be destroyed by 30 November 2013.

CLAT 2014 likely to be held around 11 May by GNLU

The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2014 is tentatively scheduled to be held on 11 May 2014, organised by GNLU Gandhinagar, and will take benefit of a system of “centralised online counselling” to admit candidates to various law schools, taking account of their scores and preferences. GNLU registra...

Delhi HC catches CLAT 2012 mistake, but too late to effect lost Nalsar preference

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A Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2012 examinee lost out on a Nalsar Hyderabad seat due to a mistake in last year’s question paper, the Delhi high court has held.

Lower CLAT prefs in shambles after ‘correction’; 1 each bounced out of top schools; Nuals drops one rank

CLAT preferences
CLAT preferences
At least 50 CLAT 2013 candidates were reshuffled to different colleges two weeks after the first results were first released.

CLAT 2013: complainants find desired place on revised university list

Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2013 convenor HNLU Raipur yesterday published a revised version of its 2 June first university allotment list, to allot seats to three candidates whose results were withheld, candidates who were earlier excluded from reserved categories, and candidates whose law scho...

First CLAT 2013 university list to be revoked

The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2013’s first university allotment list published on 2 June will be revised to account for candidates’ complaints regarding withheld results, swapped university preferences, and alleged wrongful denial of reservation.

Eight IDIA diversity scholars make it past first CLAT list, look for donors

Eight scholars supported by the Increasing Diversity by Increasing Access to Legal Education (IDIA) initiative secured seats in six national law universities (NLU) after making it past the cut-off for the first university allotment list of the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2013. IDIA prepared a b...

Five Kerala CLAT students allege they were dumped to CNLU despite Nuals preference & one ST ignored

CLAT complaints
CLAT complaints
Six Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2013 LLB aspirants have alleged mistakes in the allotment list.

2013 CLAT law school prefs: Oldies top ranking as Nuals drops below RMLNLU, CNLU

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Clat preferences
Nuals Kochi drops behind RMLNLU Lucknow and CNLU Patna but seven oldest national law schools stay top.