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I'll turn 20 yrs and 15 days of age by july 1 2016..so am i elligible to appear in CLAT 2016 attempt .

Sorry, but, you will not be eligible to appear for CLAT 2016 as per the age criteria .

CLAT stands for Common Law Admission Test . It is a national level entrance test for admission to UG, PG and Integrated law courses. Chanakya National law University, Patna is going to conduct CLAT 2016 exam.

The eligibility criteria required to apply for CLAT 2016 are as under :-

-The candidate must be an Indian citizen .

-The candidate should have passed 10+2 or equivalent degree with at least 45% (40% for SC/ ST candidates) marks in aggregate from a recognized University.

-The candidate who are appearing for the 12th exam in 2016 can also apply for the CLAT 2016 .

-The candidate should be below 20 years of age as on 1st July, 2016 (22 years in case of SC/ST and PWD) .

CLAT - Common Law Admission Test is conducted for Law Admission.On the 1st July , 2016 , You will turn 20 years & 15 days.so , You are not eligible to appear for CLAT as per Age Limit Criteria.

Eligibility

Qualification
- You must have passed 12th class from recognized board with atleast 45%.Relaxation applicable 5% for SC/ST.

Age Limit
- Your age must be below 20 years on the 1st July of the examination year.There is No any upper age limit criteria.

Exam Pattern
》Total Questions : 200
》Time Duration : 2 Hours
》Each Question carry 1 Mark & Nagative 0.25 Mark for each wrong question.
- Reasoning - 40 Questions
- Logical Aptitude - 50 Questions
- English & Comprehension - 40 Questions
- Elementry Maths - 20 Questions

Important Dates
- Online Application Starts : From 1st week of January , 2016
- Submission of Application : Last week of March , 2016
- CLAT Admit-Cards Release : Mid of April , 2016
- CLAT Exam : 1st week/2nd week of May , 2016
- CLAT Result : 3rd week/4th week May , 2016

No, you are not eligible to appear for the CLAT examination conducted by the NLU'S of the India for the admission in the LL.B courses.

The eligibility to appear for the examiantion is the examination is :-
* Candidates must have passed the 10+2 from the recognised board.
* Candidate age must be less than the 20 years as on the 1st july of the year of appearing in the examination and have atleast 45% in the examination relaxation for the reserved for the SC/ST of 2 years.

So, if you belong to the SC,ST you can appear for the examination. The examination paper contains 200 questions of one mark each for the final selection.

For more information visit at the www.clat.ac.in.

CLAT stands for the Common Law Admission test. It is the entrance exam conducted by the National law University for admission in Bachelor's degree in law.

Eligibility criteria:

The minimum percentage of marks to appear in the CLAT exam is 45% in 10+2 for general and OBC category candidates and for SC/ST candidates, it is only 40%.

The upper age limit for candidates of general and OBC candidates is 20 years and for SC/ST candidates it is 22 years, so you can only apply for the exam in 2016 if you belong to SC/ST category otherwise not.

Official website: www.clat.ac.in.

Originally Posted by suraj mishraaaa

I'll turn 20 yrs and 15 days of age by july 1 2016..so am i elligible to appear in CLAT 2016 attempt .

Yes, you are eligible for CLAT 2015 exam.

CLAT is stands for Common Law Admission Test.

If you have completed 12th standard from any stream with above 50% marks from a recognized board then you are eligible to attend in CLAT exam for admission in Under graduate course.

The candidate age should not be more than 20 years for under graduate course.

hi,
you are not eligible to CLAT i.e Common Law Admission Test as per the eligibility criteria. but if you belongs to any category then you can be eligible for this examination.
the criteria shows,
a candidate should be below 20 years of age as on 1st July, 2015 (22 years in case of SC/ST and Persons with Disability candidates, as prescribed by the respective Statutes of the participating Universities.

Age Bar

As per the March 27, 2015 Supreme Court order, there is no upper age limit for applying and appearing in CLAT. Earlier, the upper age limit was 20 years. Therefore with no age bar, any one irrespective of the age can apply for CLAT 2016