CLAT 2025 Important Test Day Instructions Released by the CLAT Consortium

Ruchika Mohapatra

28 November 20241 min read

The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) has published the official test day instructions for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2025, scheduled to take place on December 1, 2024, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

Candidates with disabilities (PWD) will receive an extended duration until 4:40 PM. These guidelines are critical for aspirants to ensure a smooth examination experience.

Key Guidelines for CLAT 2025 Candidates

Mandatory Admit Card and ID Proof: Candidates must carry a printed copy of their admit card along with a valid government-issued photo ID such as Aadhaar, PAN card, or Passport.
Reporting Time: Examinees must reach their designated test centers at least one hour before the examination begins. Late arrivals may not be permitted entry.
Prohibited Items: Items like mobile phones, electronic gadgets, calculators, and any form of study material are strictly prohibited inside the examination hall.
Attendance Protocol: Candidates are required to fill in their Question Booklet (QB) number and OMR response sheet number on the attendance sheet provided during the test. They must also sign the sheet in the designated space to confirm their presence.
Dress Code: Candidates are advised to wear simple attire without metallic accessories or items that may trigger security concerns during frisking.

Additional Instructions for CLAT 2025

Candidates shall not be allowed to use the washroom after commencement of the test.
Candidates must familiarize themselves with their allocated test center in advance to avoid last-minute confusion.
Misconduct, including cheating or use of unfair means, will result in immediate disqualification.

Provisions for Candidates with Illness

Candidates with medical conditions should bring their prescribed medications to the exam center. If isolation is required due to the nature of the illness, candidates must notify the center superintendent at least 48 hours before the test to make necessary arrangements.

Documents to Retain Post-Exam

Admit Card: Ensure the admit card is signed by the invigilator during the test, as it must be produced during the admission process.
Test Materials: Candidates can retain their question booklet and the candidate’s copy of the OMR response sheet after the exam.

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Ruchika Mohapatra

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Key Guidelines for CLAT 2025 Candidates

Mandatory Admit Card and ID Proof: Candidates must carry a printed copy of their admit card along with a valid government-issued photo ID such as Aadhaar, PAN card, or Passport.

Reporting Time: Examinees must reach their designated test centers at least one hour before the examination begins. Late arrivals may not be permitted entry.

Prohibited Items: Items like mobile phones, electronic gadgets, calculators, and any form of study material are strictly prohibited inside the examination hall.

Attendance Protocol: Candidates are required to fill in their Question Booklet (QB) number and OMR response sheet number on the attendance sheet provided during the test. They must also sign the sheet in the designated space to confirm their presence.

Dress Code: Candidates are advised to wear simple attire without metallic accessories or items that may trigger security concerns during frisking.