The Common Law Admission Test – CLAT 2018 has been announced, which includes the CLAT PG LLM 2018 for admission to the Post Graduate LLM programs in the National Law Schools and other participating institutions.
Note : Refer to the relevant articles on LawMint.com for syllabus and details of the current year’s admissions process. Since 2019, the CLAT is conducted by the CLAT consortium headquartered in Bengaluru.
The 2018 CLAT PG LLM admission examination will be conducted by the National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi, Kerala, India (NUALS). You can refer to our other articles on the CLAT PG for the detailed Eligibility, Syllabus Analysis & Detailed Exam Overview and the online application process and other instructions.
- Updated as per latest CLAT PG pattern
- Overall there are 300+ comprehension passages - with 2350+ questions
- 100 passages are provided as stand-alone mini mock tests
- 120 passages are combined to form 10 full-length mock tests
- 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (New Pattern) Question papers included as mock tests
- Answers include the reason or 'rationale' for better understanding
- Order of the questions and answer choices are shuffled in every attempt for better practice
- The passages are of various lengths and complexities for better practice
- Unlimited access & practice - valid for one year from date of purchase
- Accessible 24 x 7 via Smart-Phone browsers and Desktops
- More the 100 LawMint users were selected by various top NLUs in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 - Including NLSIU, NALSAR, NLU-J, WBNUJS
- Our users were also selected for the IIT KGP LLM, NLU Delhi (AILET PG) & DU LLM programs
Also included in the pack : (Useful for non-CLAT LLM entrance exams) :
- 11 CLAT PG old pattern previous Papers - 2009 to 2019 (as mock tests)
- 50 full-length old MCQ format mock tests (100 questions each)
- 50 old pattern MCQ mini-mock tests (25 questions each)
- Summarized overview of Important Jurisprudence topics (For Subjective & Objective questions)
- Overview of all Constitutional Amendments
- All Tests & Previous Papers are timed and have Negative marking for realistic simulation
- Questions & Answer Choices randomly shuffled in every attempt for better practice
Authentic Feedback from previous LawMint users :
I got AIR 21 in CLAT PG. Thank you so much. Your mocks helped me a lot in my preparation 🙂 - Ayushi Jain
I have subscribed to your CLAT PG program and got AIR 36 in this year CLAT PG. I have also secured AIR 54 in AILET PG exam. I would like to thank you. Your mock paper really helps a lot - Shrashank Tripathi
I would like to thank you for the CLAT PG LLM COURSE. Practising mock tests there helped me in getting confidence and hence I was able to get AIR 45 in CLAT PG LLM - Akshay Awasthi
A year back, I relied on the IIT Kharagpur RGSOIPL mock test series by LawMint to prepare for my RGSOIPL entrance test. Few months back, I relied on your UGC NET Law series to prepare for UGC NET. I was the topper of the RGSOIPL entrance, and have cracked JRF in UGC NET. All thanks to LawMint - Anshuman Sahoo
"I got AIR 18 in CLAT PG and General Category rank 28 in AILET PG. I want to thank you for helping me practice well in controlled conditions from any place. It gave me a lot of confidence and I took the tests while travelling too. I also made it to IIT Kharagpur." - Vinodharani
"Lawmint has been of great help to me in securing AIR 25 in AILET PG and AIR 29 in CLAT PG examinations. The subjective and objective approach of the test series kept me up to date with the latest exam pattern." - Bhawna Nanda
"I, Nimmy Saira Zachariah joined you clat test series. I cleared AILET PG with 30th rank. Your test series were of immense help as it gave me clear idea of where my preparations stand thank you once again law mint." - Nimmy S Z
"Hey guys. Where do I start? If I thought that getting AIR 59 in Clat PG was it, then how wrong I was. With Lawmint now I have cracked UGC NET as well." - Joyanta Chakraborty
The 19 participating NLU’s in CLAT PG 2018 :
National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru
National Academy of Legal Study and Research (NALSAR), University of Law, Hyderabad
National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal
The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata
National Law University (NLU), Jodhpur
Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur
Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University (RMLNLU), Lucknow
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Punjab
Chanakya National Law University (CNLU), Patna
The National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS), Kochi
National Law University Odisha (NLUO), Cuttack
National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi
National Law University and Judicial Academy (NLUJA), Assam
Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University (DSNLU), Visakhapatnam
Tamil Nadu National Law School (TNNLS), Tiruchirappalli
Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Mumbai
Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Nagpur
Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Aurangabad
The important activities and dates, deadlines for CLAT PG LLM 2018 are as follows :
Sl. No. | Description of Specific Activities | Date and Day |
1 | Date of Issue of Admission Notification | 20th December, 2017 (Wednesday) |
2 | Date of commencement of submission of online application form along with the order of preferences for NLUs | 1st January, 2018 (Monday) |
3 | Last date for submission of filled-in online application form along with the order of preferences for NLUs | 31st March, 2018 (Saturday) |
4 | Commencement of downloading of Admit Cards/Hall Tickets | 20th April, 2018 (Friday) |
5 | Date of CLAT PG LLM 2018 online Examination | 13th May, 2018 (Sunday) from 03:00 pm to 05:00 pm |
5 a. Date of uploading the Answer Key | 15th May, 2018 (Tuesday) | |
5 b. Representation, if any, relating to the exam, questions or key | 16th May – 18th May, 2018 (Wednesday – Friday) | |
5 c. Date for uploading the amended answer key (if required) | 26th May, 2018 (Saturday) | |
6 | Declaration of results, i.e., issue of Merit List (Category-wise) | 31st May, 2018 (Thursday) |
7 | Publication of the first indicative seat allocation list based on merit-cum-preference | 7th June, 2018 (Thursday) |
8 | Date for payment of counselling fee of Rs. 50,000/- (Rupees Fifty thousand only) Note: The candidates failing to deposit the required fees by the specified date will forfeit their right to be considered for admission in CLAT PG LLM 2018 and their names will be dropped from the CLAT PG LLM 2018 Merit List. Date for locking of allotted seats or exercising option for shifting against the next indicative seat allocation list. | 8th June – 12th June, 2018 (Friday – Tuesday) |
9 | Publication of the second allotment list after payment of counselling fee. | 16th June, 2018 (Saturday) |
10 | Date for payment of counselling fee for the candidates whose names appear for the first time in the second provisional allotment list | 17th June – 19th June, 2018 (Sunday – Tuesday) |
11 | Date for locking of allotted seats after exercising option for shifting or withdrawing from the admission process against the second allotment list. | 17th June – 19th June, 2018 (Sunday – Tuesday) |
12 | Last date of withdrawal from the Admission Process. Note: The counselling fee of those candidates who withdraw up to 19th June, 2018, will be refunded after deducting Rs. 10,000/- | 19th June, 2018 (Tuesday) |
13 | Publication of the third allotment list | 24th June ,2018 (Sunday) |
14 | Payment of full fees by the candidates whose name appear for the first time in the third allotment list to the allotted Universities | 28th – 30th June, 2018 (Thursday – Saturday) |
15 | Candidates to complete the admission formalities at the allotted NLU’s for admission against allotment list. | |
16 | Date for receiving status of admissions from the participating NLU (s) in the CLAT Office | 4th July, 2018 (Wednesday) |
17 | Date of closure of admission process by the CLAT PG LLM 2018 Office | 6th July, 2018 (Friday) |
- Updated as per latest CLAT PG pattern
- Overall there are 300+ comprehension passages - with 2350+ questions
- 100 passages are provided as stand-alone mini mock tests
- 120 passages are combined to form 10 full-length mock tests
- 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (New Pattern) Question papers included as mock tests
- Answers include the reason or 'rationale' for better understanding
- Order of the questions and answer choices are shuffled in every attempt for better practice
- The passages are of various lengths and complexities for better practice
- Unlimited access & practice - valid for one year from date of purchase
- Accessible 24 x 7 via Smart-Phone browsers and Desktops
- More the 100 LawMint users were selected by various top NLUs in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 - Including NLSIU, NALSAR, NLU-J, WBNUJS
- Our users were also selected for the IIT KGP LLM, NLU Delhi (AILET PG) & DU LLM programs
Also included in the pack : (Useful for non-CLAT LLM entrance exams) :
- 11 CLAT PG old pattern previous Papers - 2009 to 2019 (as mock tests)
- 50 full-length old MCQ format mock tests (100 questions each)
- 50 old pattern MCQ mini-mock tests (25 questions each)
- Summarized overview of Important Jurisprudence topics (For Subjective & Objective questions)
- Overview of all Constitutional Amendments
- All Tests & Previous Papers are timed and have Negative marking for realistic simulation
- Questions & Answer Choices randomly shuffled in every attempt for better practice
Authentic Feedback from previous LawMint users :
I got AIR 21 in CLAT PG. Thank you so much. Your mocks helped me a lot in my preparation 🙂 - Ayushi Jain
I have subscribed to your CLAT PG program and got AIR 36 in this year CLAT PG. I have also secured AIR 54 in AILET PG exam. I would like to thank you. Your mock paper really helps a lot - Shrashank Tripathi
I would like to thank you for the CLAT PG LLM COURSE. Practising mock tests there helped me in getting confidence and hence I was able to get AIR 45 in CLAT PG LLM - Akshay Awasthi
A year back, I relied on the IIT Kharagpur RGSOIPL mock test series by LawMint to prepare for my RGSOIPL entrance test. Few months back, I relied on your UGC NET Law series to prepare for UGC NET. I was the topper of the RGSOIPL entrance, and have cracked JRF in UGC NET. All thanks to LawMint - Anshuman Sahoo
"I got AIR 18 in CLAT PG and General Category rank 28 in AILET PG. I want to thank you for helping me practice well in controlled conditions from any place. It gave me a lot of confidence and I took the tests while travelling too. I also made it to IIT Kharagpur." - Vinodharani
"Lawmint has been of great help to me in securing AIR 25 in AILET PG and AIR 29 in CLAT PG examinations. The subjective and objective approach of the test series kept me up to date with the latest exam pattern." - Bhawna Nanda
"I, Nimmy Saira Zachariah joined you clat test series. I cleared AILET PG with 30th rank. Your test series were of immense help as it gave me clear idea of where my preparations stand thank you once again law mint." - Nimmy S Z
"Hey guys. Where do I start? If I thought that getting AIR 59 in Clat PG was it, then how wrong I was. With Lawmint now I have cracked UGC NET as well." - Joyanta Chakraborty
Note : After the closure of the CLAT Office, vacancy if any, in any NLU will be filled by the respective NLU at their own level from the CLAT list in the order of merit as per the Rules and Regulations of the participating Universities.