As the forms for CLAT 2019 will be available on the official website in January, the post guides aspirants through the filling and submission of the application.
Common Law Admission Test, popularly known as CLAT, is one of the esteemed law entrances in India. Started in 2008, more than 40,000 law aspirants apply in CLAT every year to secure seats in one of the 19 reputable National Law Universities. The CLAT 2019 registration process will begin in January, and the examination will be held in May. For those who want to appear in CLAT 2019, the post will guide them about registration and other procedures. Read on.
Eligibility Criteria
1. A minimum of 45 percent marks in Class XII or equivalent qualifying exam
2. A minimum of 40 percent for SC/ST categories
3. Students appearing in the qualifying examination in March/April 2019 are also eligible for CLAT 2019
CLAT 2019 Application From
The CLAT 2019 application form will be released in January and can be filed online. Here is everything that you need to know.
Pre-requisites
1. Name, DOB, email id, parent’s name, mobile number, address, etc
2. Academic details (percentage and marks in school/college)
3. Passport size photograph and signature in the mentioned format
4. Scanned copy of caste certificate (if applicable) in PDF format
5. Scanned copy of Certificate of Impairment for Specially Abled Persons (if applicable) in PDF/JPG/JPEG format
6. Certificate to support the candidate’s claim for NRI/NRI-sponsored candidate (if applicable)
7. Scanned copy of domicile certificate (if applicable)
Filling the Form
Step 1: Enter basic information
1. Visit the official website of CLAT and click ‘Apply Online’
2. Click on ‘Click here for new registration’ option
3. Enter the name, mobile number, email id, and verification captcha code
4. You will receive a provisional registration number and password on registered mobile and email. The online application will be filled using these credentials
Step 2: Upload Supporting Documents
1. Login to the website with user ID and password
2. Upload photos and signature according to the guidelines
3. The supporting documents that need to be submitted are:
4. Birth certificate
5. Class X mark sheet
6. Qualifying examination mark sheet or certificate
7. Passport size photo
8. Signature of the candidate (JPG format)
9. Signature of parent/guardian (JPG format)
Step 3: CLAT Application Form Filing
1. Fill other details in the online form. Here’s the information that you need to enter:
2. Program applying for
3. Category applied for
4. Gender and nationality
5. State of domicile
6. State of residence
7. Percentage of disability (if applicable)
8. University category
9. Exam city preference
10. Educational qualification
Step 4: Make the Payment
1. The fee for CLAT entrance can be paid via the following mode of payment:
2. Debit/credit card
3. Netbanking
4. E-challan
The application fee for General, OBC, PWD/SAP category is INR 4000, and SC/ST category is INR 3500. Students who opt for question papers of previous years need to pay INR 500 extra. The applicant will receive confirmation of the submission of CLAT 2019 form via SMS or email.
Final Words
As there’s a possibility of making corrections in the online application for CLAT 2019, make sure that you read the form carefully, enter the information correctly, and preview the application before submission. We hope that the details shared in the blog post will guide you with successful CLAT 2019 registration process.