Clearing the CLAT Eligibility criteria is one of the most important aspects for any candidate. As, if a candidate doesn’t ace the CLAT Eligibility Criteria then he/she will not be allowed to sit in the exam. Thus, making it a very vital aspect to consider.

This is why we, Way2Edu, is yet back with another informative blog “CLAT Eligibility Criteria”.The blog sole purpose is to provide inspiring CLAT candidates an overview of what is at stake with CLAT Eligibility Criteria.

So with further to due let’s get straight to the CLAT Eligibility Criteria.

CLAT Eligibility Criteria – Short Overview

S.no	Elements	CLAT 2022 UG	CLAT 2022 PG
1.	Minimum Educational qualification	Equivalent to Class 12	3 year LLB or 5 year integrated LLB.
2.	Minimum Marks for qualification	45 % for General. 40 % for SC & ST.	50 % for General. 45 % for ST & SC.
3.	Age limit	Not Applicable	Not Applicable

CLAT Eligibility Criteria as per Number of Attempts & Nationality

S.no	Particulars	CLAT 2022 Eligibility Criteria
1.	Nationality	All candidates who fall under Indian Nationals, NRI, PIO, OCI are eligible to prepare & appear for CLAT 2022.
2.	Number of Attempts	As per consortium there ain’t no set limit on number of Attempts. Candidates can take both CLAT UG/PG exams an unlimited number of times.

CLAT 2022 Eligibility Criteria as per Educational Qualification

Particulars	CLAT 2022 UG Eligibility Criteria	CLAT 2022 PG Eligibility Criteria
Qualifying Marks	Candidates from General/OBC/PWD/PIO/NRI/OCI category require a total of 45% marks. Candidates from SC/ST category require a total of 40% marks.	Candidates from General/OBC/PWD/PIO/NRI/OCI category require an LLB Degree or total of 50% marks in equivalent examination Candidates from SC/ST category require a total of 45% marks.

CLAT Eligibility Criteria 2022: KEY TAKEWAY

Candidates who do not meet the CLAT 2022 eligibility criteria will just be debarred, even if they cross the entrance exam. As a consequence, candidates must carefully read the NLU Consortium’s eligibility criteria.

Candidates must obtain the minimum required marks in the qualifying exam (Class 12 for CLAT UG and final year of graduation for CLAT PG). Candidates who do not obtain the required minimum marks in the qualifying examination will be disqualified from the CLAT admission process.

Candidates who are taking the qualifying examination must submit their qualifying exam results, as well as their mark sheet/certificate, at the time of counselling, or their admission will be cancelled.