The CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) 2025 is executed by the Consortium of National Law Universities known as NLUs for admission to various law programs at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
The CLAT 2025 exam is scheduled for 1st December 2024 and candidates taking this exam must ensure that they follow the CLAT 2025 official guidelines and wear proper outfits on the day of the examination. Keep in mind that candidates failing to follow the appropriate code of conduct may face inconvenience or may even be banned from entering the exam hall.
For detailed information regarding the CLAT 2025 dress code, what is allowed to carry, and what is prohibited read the post till the end to find out.
Particulars
CLAT 2025
Conducting Body
Consortium NLUs (National Law Universities)
Name of the Examination
Common Law Admission Test (CLAT)
Mode of Examination
Pen and Paper-based (Offline)
Exam Duration
120 Minutes (2 hours)
Medium of Language
English
Type of Questions
Multiple Choice Questions based Comprehension Passages
Marks for Correct Answer
1 Mark
Negative Marking
Yes (-0.25)
Total Number of Questions
120 Questions
Date of CLAT 2025 Examination
1st December 2025
Frequency of Exam
Once a Year (Annually)
Purpose of the CLAT Exam
Offer admissions to UG & PG law courses at the participating NLUs
Admissions to private and self-financed law schools
PSUs recruitment for legal jobs
Level of Exam
National Level
Declaration of CLAT 2025 Result
The results are expected to be out by the second week of December 2024
Candidates either male or female must follow the CLAT 2025 dress code to keep a sense of discipline. The proper dress code for male and female candidates has been given in the table below. Not abiding by the specified guidelines of the CLAT 2025 dress code may result in facing consequences.
Dress Code for Female Candidates
Dress Code for Male Candidates
Wear comfortable outfits that candidates can sit in for a long period
Dress simple and smartly
Wear clothes that are not too complicated. Do not wear overly decorated clothes such as patterns or prints
Do not wear clothes with several pockets
Avoid using hair accessories like big and fluffy hair ties or hair clips
Make sure the upper clothing is half-sleeved such as T-shirts
Avoid wearing ornaments except for bangles. However, this is only applicable to candidates who are married.
Avoid wearing chains or shades (Sunglasses)
Candidates are allowed to wear denim bottoms, leggings, or churidars that are simple-looking
Avoid wearing fancy T-shirts that have complicated patterns or heavy graphic designs. Keep it plain and simple.
Avoid wearing sneakers or chunky heels. The footwear that is allowed is only open-toed like sandals of chappals.
Choose clothing that does not have metallic buttons
Sarees are strictly banned inside the exam premises.
Do not wear any ornaments
Dress lightly to avoid any suspicion of hiding exam material
Candidates must reach the exam center in advance in case of clearance for any religious headwear
For a smooth biometric process, avoid any odd markings such as henna or ink tattoos
A jumper with a hood attached is not allowed
Wear sweatshirt and half-sleeved tops
Denim bottoms with simple patterns or with no designs are allowed
Avoid wearing any kind of jewelry or metallic ornaments such as necklaces, rings, bracelets, earrings, etc
Choose a more professional attire that is comfortable to wear
Make sure that the clothes that you’re wearing do not have any metallic buttons
Headwear such as caps, hats, etc are not allowed
Head scarves or headgear including burqas are not strictly prohibited
Avoid wearing necklaces, rings, etc
CLAT Dress Code
CLAT 2025 Exam Highlights
CLAT 2025 Dress Code for Male and Female Candidates
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