CLAT 2025 Application process is currently underway. The Consortium has released the guidelines for persons with benchmark disabilities. Candidates applying under the given category will get a compensatory time of 40 minutes for the two hours CLAT examination.
CLAT 2025: The Consortium of NLUs has released guidelines for persons with benchmark disabilities (PwD) candidates looking forward to appearing in Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2025. The purpose of this guideline is to ensure uniform practice and equal access and opportunities for all candidates, especially Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), Persons with Disabilities (PWD), and Specially Abled Persons (SAPS) during the conduction of CLAT 2025.
As per the guidelines, the Consortium has stated that "the facility of scribe/reader/lab assistant will be provided to candidates who have benchmark disability of not less than 40 per cent impairment irrespective of the type of disability. The candidates appearing for the CLAT 2025 who are ‘Persons with Benchmark Disability’ as defined in section 2(r) are entitled to compensatory time (extra time) of 40 (forty) minutes for the two-hour CLAT examination. The total time provided to such candidates will be 2 (two) hours and 40 (forty) minutes. "
The notification further added, "The candidate shall have the discretion of opting for his scribe/reader or request the CLAT Consortium for the same. For UG CLAT 2025, the scribe should not have completed more than the 11th grade. The scribe should not be currently enrolled in the 12th grade or higher. The scribe must not be affiliated to any test-preparatory organisation or examination coaching centre. For CLAT PG 2025, the scribe should not have completed more than the 12th grade. The scribe should not be a law student, and must not be affiliated to any test preparatory organisation or examination coaching centre."
CLAT Registration 2025 is currently underway. Candidates can fill out the application form of CLAT 2025 until October 15, 2024. CLAT 2025 Exam Date is December 1, 2024.
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