PSU Recruitment through CLAT 2025: Eligibility, Application Form, Dates, Cutoff

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The law entrance exam is conducted not only for admission to national law universities (NLUs) but also to give the candidates the chance to apply for jobs in various Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs). In this article, we bring to you various details like cutoff, recruitment processes, application form, notifications and eligibility for the PSU Recruitment through CLAT 2025.

PSU Recruitment through CLAT 2025: Eligibility, Application Form, Dates, Cutoff

PSU Recruitment through CLAT 2025 is on the basis of the overall exam score of the candidate in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2025 exam. CLAT is scheduled to be held on December 1, 2024. The law entrance exam CLAT 2025 is conducted not only for admission to national law universities (NLUs) but also to give the candidates the chance to apply for jobs in various Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs). The PSUs are the organisations that are owned by the Government of India (GoI) or state government that operate like private businesses and share profits with their respective governments.

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Every year, PSU Recruitment through CLAT LLM Score is held to fill in various position like Trainee Legal Advisor, Legal Executive Trainee, Assistant Legal Advisor and others. Candidates are then shortlisted through rounds of group discussions and interviews. Along with the PSUs, Indian Army also conducts recruitment for Judge Advocate General's (JAG) Department through CLAT score every year.

Q:   Who is eligible for CLAT exam?

A:

All those candidates who have passed the 10+2 examination or an equivalent examination from a recognised board with a minimum percentage of marks as specified by the participating universities are eligible to apper for CLAT 2025. Candidates who will be appearing for Class 12th exam are also allowed to appear for CLAT Exam 2025. In order to pursue LLM, it is important for candidates to have an LL.B. degree or should have completed an equivalent examination from a recognised university with a minimum percentage of marks as specified by the participating universities. 

Q:   What are CLAT passing marks for the SC and ST category?

A:

CLAT cut off is always released in the form of opening and closing ranks by each NLU after the conclusion of counseling rounds. CLAT 2025 Cut off is expected to range between 95-100 for the general category while for SC/ST and OBC category CLAT Cut off is likely to range between 80-85. CLAT 2025 cut-offs will be released separately for the UG and PG courses, as well as for each category (Open, PwD, SC, ST, OBC). 

Q:   What are CLAT 2025 qualifying marks for the OBC category?

A:
 
From the total seats offered at all the National Law Universities (NLUs), a reservation is provided to different categories including OBC, SC, ST, PWD, KM, Armed Forces and more. Know here all about CLAT 2025 Reservation Policy for all NLUs in detail. CLAT cut off for OBC ranges between 70-80. Previously, CLAT cut off for OBC and SC/ST use to be between 80 to 85. Students must note that CLAT 2025 cut off may vary from college to college for all categories of students.

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PSU Recruitment through CLAT 2025

The PSU job notification for CLAT 2025 is likely to be out soon. Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL), Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Oil India Limited (OIL), National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) is likely to release the notification in the coming months. 

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CLAT 2025 PSU Recruitment Dates

Candidates can check the exam schedule for PSU's Recruiting through CLAT 2025 below:

List of PSUs recruiting through CLAT 2025 Application Starts Application Ends
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) To be notified To be notified
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) To be notified To be notified
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) To be notified To be notified
Oil India Limited (OIL) To be notified To be notified
National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) To be notified To be notified

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PSU Jobs through CLAT Cutoff Marks

CLAT 2025 scores is considered in many PSUs for recruitment. In order to get selected, candidates need to score more then the CLAT cutoff and also the cutoff/ score announced by each organisation for a vacancy. Candidates must note that the PSU recruitment through CLAT will be done on the basis of the score of the present year only. Candidates should also keep in mind that while most of the PSUs consider CLAT scores for direct recuritment some of them also use the scores for shortlisting the candidates. The shortlisted candidates will then have to appear in an interview, test or group discussion for the final recruitment. 

Q:   Who is eligible to appear for CLAT 2025?

A:

In order to be eligible for CLAT 2025, aspirants must have passed Class 12 exams or an equivalent examination from any recognised board or institution in the country. All those candidates who will be appearing in the Class 12 exam in April/ May 2025 are also eligible to appear for the CLAT 2025 Exam. However, such aspirants will have to produce the certificate of qualifying examination at the time of admission failing which their admission will be cancelled by the competent authority. Candidates are advised to carefully check the CLAT eligibility criteria 2025 before applying for the CLAT 2025 entrance exam. 

Q:   Is there any age limit to appear in CLAT Exam?

A:

Candidates must note that they need not have to attain any prescribed CLAT 2025 age limit to take part in CLAT Exam 2025. As per the official eligibility criteria of the CLAT 2025, there is no age-limit criteria for candidates to appear in CLAT UG 2025 or CLAT PG 2025 exam. However, it is mandatory for candidates to fulfill other basic educational requirements, to take part in the CLAT Exam 2025.

Q:   Can I get admission in NLU without CLAT?

A:

No, in order to secure admission in any one of the NLUs, you must crack the CLAT exam with high scores. Only for those who are seeking admission in NLU Delhi, they have to appear for AILET 2025. The All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) is a national-level law entrance exam that is held by NLUD every year to enroll candidates at National Law University (NLU), Delhi. As per the official AILET notification, the AILET Exam 2025 will be held in a pen-paper test mode.

Q:   Can I apply for CLAT through online or offline mode?

A:
CLAT application forms are available only in online mode, as there is a single application that candidates need to fill for admission to participating colleges of CLAT Consortium. The entire process of CLAT application including fee payment is online only, candidates need to register for CLAT fill the application form with respect to academic qualification, personal details, reserved category, uploading of photograph and signature, selecting preferred test locations, choice of NLUs, and fee payment. The application form is to be submitted in online mode only, candidates can keep a downloaded copy of CLAT application form for admission formalities, but they need not send it to any NLUs or CLAT consortium via post/ email.

Q:   Can I appear for CLAT 2025 if I forget to carry my photo ID?

A:

No, candidates will not be allowed to appear for the examination without a valid photo ID. Candidates are advised to keep the following three things ready with them, a day before the examination; a valid photo ID proof, CLAT admit card 2025, and a recent passport-sized photograph. These are the mandatory documents to be produced during entry to the CLAT exam centre. The valid photo identity card which would be allowed at the CLAT 2025 exam centre include Aadhaar card/ Driving Licence/ PAN Card/ Passport/ Voter Id. The admit card should also have the passport and postcard-sized photographs pasted on it.

Types of PSUs hiring through CLAT 2025 score

PSUs in the country are categorised in four types based on parameters like listing in the Indian Stock Exchange, global presence, annual revenue, and income generated. Companies under different categories are given in the table below:

  • Maharatna

Companies that have an annual turnover of INR 20,000 crore on an average for three years and an average net worth of combined value of assets INR 10,000 crore will be called as maharatna company.

  • Navratna

CPSEs with a schedule A along with a Miniratna Category 1 status can be eligible for navratna, which gives power to the PSU to invest up to INR 1,000 crore without government approval.

  • Mini-Ratna

CPSEs that have made profits in the last three years continuously and have a positive net worth are eligible for miniratna grant status.

PSU Recruitment for Legal Advisors through CLAT

The exam conducting authority for CLAT 2025 is the National Law Universities (NLUs). Candidates must go through all the eligibility conditions prescribed by the authorities before applying for PSU recruitment through CLAT 2025. While qualifying CLAT is one of the eligibility conditions, there are various other requirements such as age limit, pass percentage of CGPA obtained during graduation, and others specified by the PSUs for recruitment of candidates.

PSUs need a strong legal team and the members of this team are selected on the basis of their CLAT 2025 merit list. The online application process of CLAT will begin soon.

What is the eligibility crtieris for PSU recruitment through CLAT 2025?

The eligibility criteria for every PSU is different. Candidates must fulfil all the eligibility conditions before recruitment into any PSUs. Some of the common eligibility conditions for PSU recruitment through CLAT are listed below:

  • LLB graduation; both 3-year LLB and 5-year LLB graduates
  • Must have qualified CLAT PG 2025
  • Age criteria as per the concerned PSU. 

Company-wise PSU Recruitment through CLAT 2025 eligibility

Candidates who are looking forward to getting recruited in one of the PSUs can check the company-wise eligibility criteria, pay scale, age, and other criteria for recruitment to PSU companies through CLAT Score 2025.

BHEL Recruitment 2025

Candidates can check the eligibility for BHEL 2025 recruitment below:

Parameters

Details

Eligibility Candidates must have passed their bachelor/LLB approved by BCI
Upper Age Limit 30 years
Payscale INR 24,000 - INR 60,000
Selection CLAT 2025 score and PI
Job location Across India

ONGC Recruitment 2025

Candidates can check the eligibility for ONGC 2025 recruitment below:

Parameters

Details

Eligibility Candidates must have passed their bachelor/LLB approved by BCI with 60% marks
Upper Age Limit 40 years
Payscale INR 60,000- INR 1,80,000
Selection CLAT 2025 score and PI
Job location Across India

POSOCO Recruitment Eligibility 2025

Candidates can check the eligibility for Power System Operation Corporation 2025 recruitment below:

Parameters

Details

Eligibility Candidates must have passed their bachelor/LLB approved by BCI with 60% marks
Upper Age Limit 28 years (relaxations for reserved category candidates)
Payscale INR 60,000- INR 1,80,000
Selection CLAT 2025 score and PI
Job location Across India

IOCL Recruitment Eligibility 2025

Candidates can check the eligibility for IOCL 2025 recruitment below:

Parameters

Details

Eligibility Candidates must have passed their bachelor/LLB approved by BCI with 60% marks or 55% for reserved category candidates
Upper Age Limit
  • SC: 35 years
  • OBC/NCL: 33 years
  • J&K Migrants: 35 years
  • Ex-serviceman: 35 years
Payscale INR 60,000- INR 70,000
Selection CLAT 2025 score and PI
Job location Across India

NTPC Recruitment Eligibility 2025

Candidates can check the eligibility for NTPC 2025 recruitment below:

Parameters

Details

Eligibility Candidates must have passed their bachelor/LLB approved by BCI with 60% marks or 55% for reserved category candidates
Upper Age Limit
  • SC: 35 years
  • OBC/NCL: 33 years
  • PwD General: 40 years
  • PwD-OBC: 43 years
  • PwD-SC- 45 years
  • J&K Migrants (Domicile between 01-Jan-80 to 31.12.89): 35 years
  • Ex-serviceman: as per government of India norms
Payscale INR 20,600- INR 46,500
Professional Experience 2 years proven work experience in law
Selection CLAT 2025 score and PI
Job location Across India

OIL Recruitment Eligibility 

Candidates can check the eligibility for OIL 2025 recruitment below:

Parameters

Details

Eligibility Candidates must have passed their bachelor/LLB approved by BCI with 60% marks or 55% for reserved category candidates
Upper Age Limit

29 Years

Payscale INR 24,900 - INR 50,500
Selection CLAT 2025 score and PI
Job location Across India

PGCIL Recruitment Eligibility

Candidates can check the eligibility for OIL 2025 recruitment below:

Parameters

Details

Eligibility Candidates must have passed their bachelor/LLB approved by BCI with 60% marks or 55% for reserved category candidates
Upper Age Limit

OBC-NCL: 31 years
SC/ST: 33 years
PwD: 38 years
PwD-Gen:41 years
PwD-OBC-NCL: 43 years
PwD- SC/ST
J&K migrants/ Ex-servicemen/ Victims of Riots: As per government of India directives

Selection CLAT 2025 score and PI
Job location Across India

CLAT 2025 Exam Dates 

The exam authority will announce the exam dates of CLAT 2025 in the admission notification, and on the official website - consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The tentative schedule for CLAT exam is as per the table below:

Event

Dates

Release of early admission notification

06-May-2024

CLAT 2025 notification

To be announced

CLAT application 2025 begins 

To be announced

Last date of application

To be announced

Issue of CLAT admit cards

To be announced

CLAT exam day 2024

01-Dec-2024

Official CLAT answer key 

December 2024

Release of final answer key

December 2024

Declaration of CLAT results

December 2024 

Commencement of counselling

January 2025

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FAQs regarding PSU Recruitment through CLAT

Is there any minimum age for PSU Recruitment through CLAT?

No, as such there is no minimum age for PSU Recruitment, however, every company have their own admission criteria. Candidates will mandatorily have to be law graduate.

What is an average salary for PSU companies?

The average salary of lawyers in PSU compaies ranges from 20,000 to 1 lakh depending on the post the candidate has been offered.

Is the PSU job good?

The best part of being employed in a PSU is a good decent salary. The salary may vary in different PSUs but it is comparable to or more than that being paid in the private sector along with job security which the private sector can never guarantee.

How is the life of a PSU employee?

 The employees who are sincere and work for long in the PSUs have a bright future as they are the ones who head the various government departments.

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