Breaking! CLAT Consortium sets up Grievances Redressal Committee, Invites objections on CLAT 2022 Final Answer Key

Candidates who raised objections on CLAT 2022 provisional key, can now raise objections on CLAT 2022 Final answer key- CLAT Consortium in its latest notification. 

The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) has set-up a Grievances Redressal Committee for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2022 candidates who have raised objections on the final answer key released on June 23. For the first-time ever, CLAT Consortium is inviting objections on the final answer key, that too, after declaration of results. 

In a latest notification released on the official website, the exam authority stated, “The Consortium of NLUs has constituted a Grievance Redressal Committee to receive and respond to any grievances that Candidates may have with respect to CLAT-2022. 

Grievances against the Final Answer Key shall be raised ONLY by those candidates who have raised Objections as per Notification dated June 23, 2022.  However, any candidate may file his/her grievance on conduct of CLAT at their respective Test centers. 

All grievances shall be filed on or before 3.PM. on June 28, 2022. To file a grievance, follow the process set out below:

1) Login to you CLAT Account 

2) Click on Submit Grievance button 

3) State the Nature of Grievance 

4) State the Grievance (1000 Characters) 

5) Upload Supporting Documents

6) Submit Declaration 

7) Submit"

CLAT 2022 Notification Dates June 27

CLAT 2022 Final Answer Key: Observations

The final answer key was released on June 23, and the exam authority had revised 3 answers for CLAT UG paper, and removed 1 answer for CLAT PG paper. The exam authority had received 735 objections on CLAT 2022 UG and PG provisional answer keys. The details of objections raised on CLAT 2022 UG provisional answer keys is as under: 

CLAT UG 2022 Sections	Total questions	Total questions objections	Total objections received
English Language	30 questions	09 questions	129 objections received
Current Affairs including General Knowledge	35 questions	09 questions	09 objections received
Logical Reasoning	30 questions	20 questions	372 objections received
Legal Reasoning	40 questions	13 questions objected	91 objections received
Quantitative Techniques	30 questions	01 question objected	138 objections received
Total	165 questions	42 questions objected	739 objections received

The details of objections raised on CLAT 2022 PG provisional answer keys is as under: 

CLAT LLM Sections	Total questions objected	Total objections recieved
Sec A – Constitutional Law	22 questions objected out of 120	45 objections received
Sec B - Contract, Torts, Criminal Law, International Law, IPR and Jurisprudence.
Sec C – Law topics and Contemporary issues

CLAT 2022 Answer Key Revisions

The exam authority on verifying the objections recieved from the candidates, and considering the suggestions from the subject experts, have made the following changes in CLAT 2022 Answer Key

CLAT 2022 Question number	Option notified in provisional key	Revised answer key
CLAT UG Paper: Question number 22	A	D
CLAT UG Paper: Question number 28	D	A
CLAT UG Paper: Question number 139	B	A
CLAT PG Paper: Question number 30	D	Question removed

Will this affect the CLAT 2022 Results?

The consortium has set-up grievance redressal committee for candidates who have raised objections on CLAT 2022 provisional key. However, if the candidates raise valid objections on the final answer key, basis which the results were prepared, then it can affect the results of all the CLAT test-takers. Candidates can expect a revised result annoucement for CLAT UG and PG 2022, however, the final decision on this matter will be confirmed by the consortium only. Candidates who are already participating in CLAT 2022 counselling for the first round may not be affected by these developments. However, those who could not qualify CLAT 2022 may hope for better outcome.  

Read more: 

• CLAT 2022 Revised and Final Answer Keys RELEASED! Download from here
• CLAT 2022 Results declared, Check Toppers List, Admission Schedule
• CLAT 2022 Online counselling registration closing soon, Fill your NLU preferences before 11:59 pm today