Based on the recommendations of Subjects Expert Committee and Oversight Committee, the Executive Council of the Consortium of NLUs in its meeting held on July 27, 2021 approved the recommended for the deletion of one question and the amendment of two answers of the undergraduate paper.
Accordingly, the evaluation of the candidates for the Under-Graduate Programme shall be out of 149 marks instead of 150 marks.
Question no. 143 of the UG paper is marked as wrong question and deleted by the committee. the Answer key was also changed for 2 questions (Question Numbers 61 and 98) for CLAT undergraduate exam (UG).
The Press Release issued by the Consortium notifies that total of 1,026 objections were received on 61 questions and answers in the UG paper.
There were 47 objections on 13 out of 30 Questions of English Section; 53 objections on 7 out of 35 Questions on General Knowledge & Current Affairs; 492 objections on 21 out of 40 Questions of Legal Reasoning; 67 objections on 8 out of 30 Questions of Logical Reasoning; and 367 objections on 12 out of 15 Questions of section on Quantitative Techniques.
The Oversight Committee overruled two recommendations of the Subject Expert Committee on Question Numbers 61 and 98 respectively. There were two correct answers to both these questions (61 and 98) in the options provided. The Subject Expert Committee had recommended for the deletion of both the questions, but the Oversight Committee recommended that both the options be deemed to be correct and requisite amendments be made in the Final Answer Key.
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