EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

Eligibility Criteria for UG Programme in CLAT-2017

1. (i) Candidates shall be below Twenty (20) Years of age as on 1st July 2017 in case
of all Unreserved/NRIs/NRI Sponsored categories candidates.
(ii) Candidates shall be below Twenty Two (22) years of age as on 1st July 2017 in
case of SC/ST/ OBC/Specially Abled Persons (SAP) category candidates.
2. As regards minimum percentage of marks in qualifying examination (i.e., 10+2),
the candidates must have secured:
(i) Forty five percent (45%) marks in case of candidates belonging to
Unreserved /OBC /Specially Abled Persons (SAP) and other categories,
and
(ii) Forty Percent (40%) marks in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST
categories.
3. Candidates who are appearing in the qualifying examination in March/April
2017 are also eligible for appearing in CLAT-2017 online examination.
However, they shall be required to produce an evidence of their passing the
qualifying examination at the time of admission, failing which they shall lose
their right to be considered for admission.
4. The result of qualifying examination (i.e., 10+2) shall be submitted by the
candidate at the time of admission failing which the candidate shall be
ineligible for admission to the Course.
5. In case of equal marks, the breaking of tie shall be by the following procedure
and order as under:
(i) Higher marks in the section of legal aptitude in CLAT-2017 exam.
(ii) Higher age.
(iii) Computerized draw of lots.

Eligibility Criteria for appearing in CLAT-2017 for PG Programme

The candidates must have Minimum percentage of marks in qualifying examination
(i.e. LL.B./Five-Year Integrated LL.B. (Hons.)/ any other equivalent exam) as
under:
(i) Fifty five percent (55%) marks in case of candidates belonging to
Unreserved / OBC/Specially Abled Persons (SAP) and other categories,
and
(ii) Fifty percent (50%) marks in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST
category,
(b) The candidate must have passed / appeared in the final semester/final year
examination of the qualifying examination on the date of his/her admission.
(c) In case of candidate who has appeared in the qualifying examination, he/she
may submit his/her final result of qualifying examination within the
timeframe prescribed by the respective University / Institute. Till then such
candidates may be given provisional admission.
(d) In case of equal marks, the breaking of tie shall be by procedure and order as
under:
(i) Higher age;
(ii) Computerized draw of lots.
(e) No upper age limit is prescribed for appearing in CLAT-2017