CLAT 2020 Students' Reactions - Exam Difficulty, COVID Arrangements

CLAT 2020 was conducted today i.e. on September 28 in more than 200 test cities. Read here what the test-takers have to say about the exam. 

The CLAT Consortium conducted CLAT 2020 from 2 pm to 4 pm today i.e. on September 28. The exam was held in a Computer-Based Test mode in more than 200 cities all over India. All the test centres of CLAT 2020 were facilitated with proper social distancing norms, sanitisation etc. Candidates appearing for CLAT 2020 were checked properly before allowing entry inside the examination hall. According to the test-takers, CLAT 2020 was a moderately difficult exam. Know here what the test-takers have to say about CLAT 2020. 

CLAT 2020 Students' Reaction

Common feedback from the test-takers was that CLAT 2020 test centres were really far away from their location. Some of the candidates had to travel for 4 hours to reach their allotted test centre for CLAT 2020. 

Watch the video below to know about exam centre COVID-19 safety arrangements and exam difficulty: 

Ayushya who took CLAT 2020 PG exam shared that majority of the question paper was based on recent judgements such as Advocate Prashant Bhushan case for which final proceedings are yet to take place. Around 20 questions were based on the case, besides some questions on M P Sharma and. Kharak Singh case. The overall question paper was moderate and, mainly multiple-choice based questions were included in the exam.

Prasoon Kumar had to travel five hours to each his exam centre in Jodhpur. He shared that the exam was easier than expected as he prepared rigorously. He added, the question paper, however, appeared lengthy due to its comprehensive nature this year. 

Sehaj Ahluwalia, who took the exam for UG course shared that CLAT 2020 was easy for him, however, he found GK and Mathematics questions a little tricky. Although he added with proper preparation, candidates would be able to attempt all the questions easily. 

Shrawan Kumar shared the exam was a bit difficult for him as he could not prepare sufficiently. However, he is hopeful to score good marks in the exam. He found the comprehensive pattern of CLAT 2020 quite convenient than previous year pattern.  

Candidates who took CLAT 2020 shared their experience on social media platforms as well. Take a look below: 

CLAT Consortium releases the answer key of CLAT 2020 on the website along with the question paper so that candidates can cross-check their answers. Moreover, they would be able to submit the objections on the answer key in online mode only. 

CLAT Consortium has released notification once the exam got over sharing the details of CLAT 2020 as conducted today. According to the notification, "A total of 75,183 candidates applied for CLAT-2020 out of which 68,833 candidates had downloaded the admit cards. Of those who had downloaded the admit cards, 86.20% appeared for the test. At four centres 100% attendance was recorded. Centre Observers appointed by the Consortium have not reported any technical glitch.

CLAT 2020 was originally scheduled in May, 2020, but had to be postponed number of times due to Covid-19. Originally, the Test was supposed to be conducted in pen and paper mode but due to Covid-19 Consortium decided to conduct Online Center based Test. To facilitate students as many as 300 Centers were provided for the Test. This is the highest number of Centres in CLAT history. CLAT-2020 was the most student friendly national admission test as student’s convenience was attached highest priority by the Consortium. Even for a single candidate, we had provided a test centre at Kavaratti (Lakshadweep) though this candidate did not appear. We had as many as 6 Centres where there were 10 or less than ten candidates. We had 10 Centres where we had 11 to 20 candidates. The highest number of centres were in Uttar Pradesh i.e. 45, followed by Delhi which had 25 centres. Maharashtra had 23 centres, Karnataka had 18 centres, 7 States had centres between 11-16 and 22 States had less than 10 centres."

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