The Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLU) successfully conducted the Common Law Admission Test 2022 yesterday on 19/06/2022 for Undergraduate and Post graduate admissions in 131 Examination Centres, across 84 locations in 25 States. CLAT 2022 had 92% of the registered candidates taking the undergraduate examination and 87% candidates taking the postgraduate examination.
The CLAT 2022 exam was held offline. A total of 150 questions of 150 marks were asked in the CLAT 2022 exam, to answer the questions, Aspirants had 120 minutes. The type of questions asked in CLAT 2022 is multiple choice. In CLAT 2022, aspirants have to answers questions from different checked such as English language legal reasoning logical reasoning current affair current affairs and quantity techniques.
If you look back the previous year’s CLAT analysis, most of the CLAT Aspirants identified that the overall difficulty level of the CLAT exam is moderate to difficult, the number of good attempts of the papers depends upon the difficulty level and cut off scores.
The answer key for CLAT 2022 released on the official website- www.consortiumofnlus.ac.in today. CLAT 2022 result is expected to be declared by the 4th week of June 2022. In this post CLAT Aspirants can get an idea of the CLAT 2022 question paper analysis.
CLAT 2022 Question and Weightage
There were 150 questions in CLAT 2022, which were supposed to be answered within 120 minutes. The total number of questions and weightage for each section are given below in the following table.
Subject |
Nos of Questions |
Weightage |
English |
30 |
20% |
Logical Reasoning |
30 |
20% |
Legal Reasoning |
40 |
25% |
GK & Current Affairs |
35 |
25% |
Quantitative Techniques |
15 |
10% |
CLAT 2022 Question Paper Analysis
Clat 2022 exam can be said as reasonably easy to moderate. Check the overall CLAT 2022 question paper analysis here in the following table.
Particulars |
Details |
Overall difficulty level of CLAL 2022 |
Easy to Moderate |
Was the paper lengthy? |
Yes |
Difficulty level of English |
Lengthy passages but Easy |
Difficulty level of Logical Reasoning |
Moderate (mostly contextual) |
Difficulty level of Legal Reasoning |
Moderate |
Difficulty level of GK & Current Affairs |
Comparatively easy from previous year |
Difficulty level of Quantitative Techniques |
Moderate |
Excepted number of good attempts |
110-120 |
CLAT 2022 Answer Key
The Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLU) published the CLAT 2022 Answer Key for both UG and PG courses. on the official website- consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The answer key for CLAT is released in two stages: the provisional answer key and the final answer key.
Aspirants can download the answer key PDF for verifying your answers and raising objections. A fee of Rs. 1,000/- (Rs. One Thousand only) is to be paid for each objection. If the objection turns out to be valid, the said fee will be refunded/remitted to the same account from which it was paid. No requests of depositing it in any other account will be entertained. Objection(s) without the prescribed fee will not be entertained.
After re-evaluating the objections and the provisional answer key, the authorities have shared the CLAT Final Answer Key.
CLAT Answer Key - Marks Calculation Process
You can calculate the expected marks by using the CLAT final answer key and marking scheme as tabulated below. Use the formula provided below to calculate the score.
Answer Type |
Marking Scheme |
Correct answer |
+1 |
Incorrect answer |
-0.25 |
No response |
0 |
CLAT Scores = Total numbers of Correct options x 1 - Total number of incorrect responses x 0.25
For Example: If the number of correct answers is 120 and incorrect answers are 30, then the CLAT score will be calculated as:
Total CLAT marks = (120x1) - (30X0.25) = 120-7.5
Then, the Total marks = 112.5
How to Raise Objections against CLAT Answer Key?
You can raise objections if you find any discrepancy in the Answer Key. You are allowed to file objections within the window period and only through online mode.
You can follow the below steps to raise objections against the CLAT answer key 2022.
(1) Login to your CLAT account and click on View Objections.
(2) Click on Submit Objection button.
(3) Select the type of objection a. About the question OR b. About the answer key.
(4) Enter objection details and click on Submit Objection.
(5) Once all your objections are submitted, click on the Make Payment button to make payment. There is a fee of INR 1,000/- (Rs. One Thousand only) per objection.
The portal for objection(s) will OPEN at 3:30 P.M. on June 20, 2022, and CLOSE at 3:30 P.M. on June 21, 2022. The link will be deactivated by 3:30 P.M. on June 21, 2022. No Objection(s) will be entertained thereafter.
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