Preparing for CLAT 2021? Download CLAT 2020 question paper PDF with solutions for UG and PG law programmes below.
CLAT 2021 is scheduled to be conducted by the Consortium of NLUs on July 23. One of the most significant aspects of CLAT 2021 preparation is solving previous year question papers. Solving CLAT previous year question papers, particularly that of 2020 becomes even more important considering the fact that the CLAT Consortium had introduced some major changes in the exam pattern last year.
Candidates can download the free CLAT 2020 question paper PDF for UG and PG law programmes below.
New CLAT Exam Pattern 2021
Check the new CLAT exam pattern for UG and PG courses below:
CLAT UG exam pattern
As per the new exam pattern released by the CLAT Consortium, the CLAT 2021 question paper for undergraduate (UG) course admissions will contain passage-based multiple-choice questions (MCQs). This means that every section of CLAT question paper will contain a short/long reading passage followed by a series of questions. Candidates have to read the given passage and then select the correct answer from the answer options given in the subsequent questions.
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Example questions from actual CLAT 2020 question paper:
There will be total 150 questions in the CLAT exam. Maximum marks that candidates can score in the exam are also 150. Subjects from which questions will be asked in the CLAT-UG 2021 exam include:
- English Language
- Current Affairs including General Knowledge
- Logical Reasoning
- Legal Reasoning
- Quantitative Techniques
Download CLAT 2020 Question Paper with Solutions (For UG Courses) |
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CLAT PG exam pattern
Similar to last year, the CLAT Consortium has removed the subjective section from the question paper format this year as well. As per the new CLAT 2021 exam pattern, the PG question paper will contain total 120 objective-type questions of 120 marks. Subjects from which questions will be asked in the CLAT-PG 2021 exam include:
- Constitutional Law
- Other law subjects such as Jurisprudence, Administrative Law, Law of Contract, Torts, Family Law, Criminal Law, Property Law, Company Law, Public International Law, Tax Law, Environmental Law, and Labour & Industrial Law
Check complete section-wise CLAT exam pattern for PG. Also, go through complete CLAT syllabus for PG.
Download CLAT 2020 Question Paper with Solutions (For PG Courses) |
Significance of CLAT 2020 Question Paper
Solving the CLAT question paper 2020 will help candidates in the following ways:
- It will give candidates the real look and feel of the exam
- Candidates will get acquainted with the CLAT new exam pattern
- Candidates will get to know the type and difficulty level of questions asked in the last year’s Common Law Admission Test (CLAT)
- Candidates will be able to improve their speed and accuracy for the exam
- Candidates will be able to figure out their strong and weak areas for the exam
- It will help candidates boost confidence
CLAT 2021 Question Paper: Important Points to Keep in Mind
The CLAT 2021 is scheduled to be conducted on July 23. The national-level law entrance exam will be conducted by the CLAT Consortium in offline mode from 2:00-4:00 PM. Check out a few important points to keep in mind regarding CLAT 2021 question paper for UG and PG courses below:
- The CLAT question paper for both UG and PG courses will majorly test the comprehension skills of candidates
- Each section of the question paper will comprise reading passages or short sets of facts, propositions, graphs, etc. followed by a series of questions
- Any prior knowledge of Law will not be necessary to crack the CLAT UG exam
- The difficulty level of the CLAT UG question paper will be of Class 12 level
- Only candidates who secure at least 40 per cent in objective section of CLAT PG exam will qualify for evaluation for their answers in descriptive section
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Answered 2 days ago
CLAT and other law entrance exams typically consist of multiple-choice questions that test a candidate's knowledge, reasoning, and analytical skills. Here's a breakdown of the types of questions usually asked:
English Language
1. *Comprehension Passages*: Candidates are given a passage to read, follo
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Provided you fulfill the minimum requirements as established by the different National Law Universities (NLUs) in the respective states, you might be potentially eligible for some of these NLUs: Most NLUs select candidates through the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for admission. Below mentioned a
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Answered a week ago
The eligibility criteria for CLAT 2025 are as follows :
For General, OBC, EWS :
The candidate should have minimum 45% score in 12th standard from any recognised board.
For SC, ST :
The candidate should have minimum 40% score in 12th standard from any recognised boards.
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A good score in CLAT 2025 for an OBC candidate will be 80-90+ marks. On the other hand, SC and ST candidates can secure a seat in top NLUs with a CLAT 2025 score of 75-85 marks without domicile reservation.
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No domicile certificate is required to be produced while filling up the application form for CLAT. It is mandatory only while counseling if you are opting for the domicile based reservations by producing certificates. It is normal for most NLUs to reserve 10%-50% of the number of seats for the state
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Yes, Kirit P Mehta School of Law accepts admissions through CLAT apart from NMIMS-LAT. Candidates applying through CLAT need to meet the cut-off requirements as well as follow the admission process of the institution.
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The CLAT cutoff for OBC category candidates has ranged from around 90-160 marks in recent years, depending on the NLIU, the exam's difficulty, and the availability of seats. For top NLUs, the OBC cutoff is typically in the range of 120-160 marks, whereas mid-tier and lower-tier NLUs have a slightly
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Which type of question are asked in CLAT and other law entrance exams?