Short Notice & Technological Requirements For NLAT Deprived Large Number Of Students To Participate In The Test: SC Reasons To Quash NLAT [Read Judgment]
4 years, 3 months ago

Short Notice & Technological Requirements For NLAT Deprived Large Number Of Students To Participate In The Test: SC Reasons To Quash NLAT [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, while quashing the decision of the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru to hold a separate admission test by way of the National Legal Aptitude Test, observed that the short notice and technological requirements insisted by the University deprived a large number of students to participate in the test violating their rights under Article 14 of. The Supreme Court, while quashing the decision of the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru to hold a separate admission test by way of the National Legal Aptitude Test, observed that the short notice and technological requirements insisted by the University deprived a large number of students to participate in the test violating their rights under Article 14 of the Constitution of India. Three Judge bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan also held that Admission notification is issued without recommendation of Academic Council is not in accordance with the provisions of National Law School of India Act, 1986. The short notice and technological requirements insisted by the University deprived a large number of students to participate in the test violating their rights under Article 14 of the Constitution of India. "

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Delhi HC directs NLU Consortium to announce revised CLAT 2025 results
1 day, 17 hours ago

Delhi HC directs NLU Consortium to announce revised CLAT 2025 results

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi high court has directed the Consortium of National Law Universities to announce the revised results of the Common Law Admission Test 2025 undergraduate exam after making changes in the award of marks for two questions. A bench of justice Jyoti Singh directed the consortium to make corrections with regard to two questions- 14 and 100 in Set A …

CLAT 2025: Consortium Of NLUs Oppose Plea In Delhi High Court Which Challenges Final Answer Key To Under Graduate Exam
5 days, 19 hours ago

CLAT 2025: Consortium Of NLUs Oppose Plea In Delhi High Court Which Challenges Final Answer Key To Under Graduate Exam

Live Law  

The Consortium of National Law Universities has opposed before the Delhi High Court a plea seeking quashing of the final answer key published for CLAT-UG 2025 examination conducted on December 01. The response states that an expert committee was constituted by the Consortium which has duly considered all objections received from various candidates before finalising the answer key. The Consortium …

Apply For CLAT 2025 Now, Registration Closes On October 15, Exam On December 1
5 months, 1 week ago

Apply For CLAT 2025 Now, Registration Closes On October 15, Exam On December 1

Live Law  

The Consortium of National Law Universities invites applications for the Common Law Admission Test 2025. This esteemed exam is the gateway to undergraduate and postgraduate law programs offered by 24 National Law Universities and other participating institutes across India. About Participating Universities: The participating NLUs for CLAT 2025 include two premier institutes situated in Madhya Pradesh i.e., NLIU Bhopal and …

Case against NEET goes beyond failings of NTA
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Case against NEET goes beyond failings of NTA

Hindustan Times  

On June 4, the declaration of results from the general elections coincided with the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test -UG 2024 results, both leading to unexpected outcomes. However, in April 2016, the SC, in the case of Sankalp Charitable Trust and another vs Union of India and Ors,, reviewed its earlier decision and mandated NEET to be the single entrance …

Common Law Admission Test May Not Select Students With Right Ethos: CJI Chandrachud
2 years ago

Common Law Admission Test May Not Select Students With Right Ethos: CJI Chandrachud

ABP News  

Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud has said the current model of selection of students for National Law Universities, which involves cracking the Common Law Admission Test, may not result in the selection of those with the "right ethos". The varsity should be a centre for "cutting- edge research," Justice Chandrachud said, adding that IIULER should have a system …

CLAT- Demand For Rs.50,000 Deposit For Counselling Registration Illegal, Unreasonable And Arbitrary: Plea Before Kerala High Court
3 years, 4 months ago

CLAT- Demand For Rs.50,000 Deposit For Counselling Registration Illegal, Unreasonable And Arbitrary: Plea Before Kerala High Court

Live Law  

A writ petition has been filed before the Kerala High Court challenging CLAT's condition requiring a deposit of Rs.50,000/- for participation in the allotment process.The matter will be heard tomorrow before the Bench of Justice Anu Sivaraman. A writ petition has been filed before the Kerala High Court challenging CLAT's condition requiring a deposit of Rs.50,000/- for participation in the …

National Law Universities Begin Admission Process With 2,786 Candidates Admitted on First Day
4 years, 2 months ago

National Law Universities Begin Admission Process With 2,786 Candidates Admitted on First Day

News 18  

The process of admission into National Law Universities began on Friday, with 2,786 candidates admitted on the first day itself. The Consortium of National Law Universities said here that the candidates were admitted out of the first allotment list released by it. In any case, those who have paid the counselling fee alone can be given seats in order of …

Supreme Court refuses to cancel CLAT 2020 or stay counselling process
4 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court refuses to cancel CLAT 2020 or stay counselling process

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court Friday refused to either cancel the Common Law Admission Test -2020 or stay the counselling process and asked five candidates, who were seeking quashing of the exam alleging technical glitches, to give their grievances within two days to the redressal committee. Supreme Court of India CLAT is a centralised national level entrance test for admissions to 23 …

'NLSIU A Unique National Institution And Not A State University' : Karnataka HC While Quashing 25% Domicile Reservation [Read Judgment]
4 years, 2 months ago

'NLSIU A Unique National Institution And Not A State University' : Karnataka HC While Quashing 25% Domicile Reservation [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

While quashing the 25% domicile reservation introduced in the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru, the High Court of Karnataka observed that NLISU was a "unique national institution and cannot be construed to be a State University".The Court held that the Karnataka State had only a limited role under the NLSIU Act,1986 and that the State Legislature had no …

NLU Consortium Welcomes NLAT Judgemnt , "Will Implement The Judgemnt In Letter And Spirit" Says NLSIU
4 years, 3 months ago

NLU Consortium Welcomes NLAT Judgemnt , "Will Implement The Judgemnt In Letter And Spirit" Says NLSIU

Live Law  

In the backdrop of the Supreme Court's verdict directing NLSIU, Bengaluru to admit students based on CLAT results, the NLU Consortium has expressed hope that the University will continue to play meaningful role in strengthening the Consortium. "NLSIU being the oldest National Law University has the special responsibility of mentoring and helping other NLUs though in terms of legal status …

[Breaking] SC Quashes NLSIU's Decision To Hold NLAT; Directs It To Admit Students Based On CLAT [Read Judgment]
4 years, 3 months ago

[Breaking] SC Quashes NLSIU's Decision To Hold NLAT; Directs It To Admit Students Based On CLAT [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday quashed the decision of the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru to hold a separate admission test by way of the National Legal Aptitude Test.The NLSIU has been directed to admit students for the present academic year based on the scores of the CLAT.The Court directed the Consortium of the National Law Universities to …

NLSIU Bengaluru Justifies Separate Entrance Test, SC Reserves Verdict on Its Validity
4 years, 3 months ago

NLSIU Bengaluru Justifies Separate Entrance Test, SC Reserves Verdict on Its Validity

News 18  

India's one of the most prestigious National Law School of India University of Bengaluru Thursday strongly defended in the Supreme Court the decision to hold separate entrance examination NLAT-2020 instead of CLAT. Common Law Admission Test is a centralised national level entrance test for admissions to twenty two National Law Universities in India and Bengaluru's NLSIU was one of them. …

[Breaking]Supreme Court To Deliver Judgment On Plea Against NLAT2020 On Monday, September 21
4 years, 3 months ago

[Breaking]Supreme Court To Deliver Judgment On Plea Against NLAT2020 On Monday, September 21

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that it shall deliver judgment on the plea challenging the conduct of a separate examination by National Law University of India, Bangalore on Monday.A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy and MR Shah was hearing a plea filed by Former VC of NLSIU, Prof. RV Rao and an aggrieved law school aspirant …

NLAT v. CLAT : Safety Measures Were There To Ensure Absence Of Malpractices, Arvind Datar Submits For NLSIU
4 years, 3 months ago

NLAT v. CLAT : Safety Measures Were There To Ensure Absence Of Malpractices, Arvind Datar Submits For NLSIU

Live Law  

"There are more than enough safety measures to ensure absence of malpractices", submitted Senior Advocate Arvind Datar, on behalf of National Law School of India University, Bangalore, in a plea filed by Former VC of NLSIU, Prof. RV Rao and an aggrieved law school aspirant challenging the sudden withdrawal of NLSIU from Common Law Admission Test 2020 and its decision …

NLAT Answer Key 2020 Released; Check Details at nls.ac.in
4 years, 3 months ago

NLAT Answer Key 2020 Released; Check Details at nls.ac.in

News 18  

The National Law School of India University Bangalore on Wednesday, September 16, released the final answer key for the National Law Aptitude Test 2020. Those who appeared for NLAT 2020 entrance examination can now access the answer key on the university’s official website at nls.ac.in. In order to access the NLAT 2020 Answer Key, follow these steps - Step 1: …

Calcutta HC Refuses To Stay Publication Of NUJS Merit List In Plea Challenging 30% Domicile Reservation [Read Order]
4 years, 3 months ago

Calcutta HC Refuses To Stay Publication Of NUJS Merit List In Plea Challenging 30% Domicile Reservation [Read Order]

Live Law  

Calcutta High Court has refused to grant interim relief in a writ petition challenging the constitutionality of the law mandating 30% domicile reservation for admission in West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences. Being prospective candidates at NUJS, these two students from Delhi and Mathura had moved High Court challenging the vires of the West Bengal National University of Juridical …

'Concurrence Of Academic Council Not Needed For NLAT' : Sr Adv Arvind P Datar Submits For NLSIU
4 years, 3 months ago

'Concurrence Of Academic Council Not Needed For NLAT' : Sr Adv Arvind P Datar Submits For NLSIU

Live Law  

Responding to the arguments of the petitioners against the National Law Aptitude Test, Senior Advocate Arvind P Datar made submissions before the Supreme Court on behalf of the National Law School of India University.Taking the bench through the provisions of the NLSIU Act, Datar submitted that the Executive Council needs to take the concurrence of the Academic Council only to. …

[CLAT Vs NLAT In SC] "Justifications of Avoiding a 'Zero Year' Can't Trump the "Legitimate Expectations" of Students And Fundamental Rights":Petitioners File Rejoinder
4 years, 3 months ago

[CLAT Vs NLAT In SC] "Justifications of Avoiding a 'Zero Year' Can't Trump the "Legitimate Expectations" of Students And Fundamental Rights":Petitioners File Rejoinder

Live Law  

Former Vice Chancellor of NLSIU, Prof. R. Venkata Rao has filed a rejoinder affidavit before the Supreme Court, in support of his plea against the University's "unilateral decision" to withdraw from CLAT 2020 and hold a separate entrance examination, namely NLAT. Highlighting the "egregious violation" of the fundamental rights of the students, who sat in the NLAT examination, Prof. Rao …

Five CLAT Aspirants Move SC Against Jharkhand HC Order Dismissing The Petition Challenging NLAT 2020 [Read Petition]
4 years, 3 months ago

Five CLAT Aspirants Move SC Against Jharkhand HC Order Dismissing The Petition Challenging NLAT 2020 [Read Petition]

Live Law  

Five CLAT aspirants has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Jharkhand High Court Judgment which dismissed their petition challenging the NLSIU's decision to hold a separate Admission Test -NLAT2020 According to the petitioners the entire purpose of CLAT would be frustrated by the holding of a separate NLAT by NLSIU as is sought to be done for the current academic …

Arbitrariness And Mismanagement: NLAT 2020
4 years, 3 months ago

Arbitrariness And Mismanagement: NLAT 2020

Live Law  

Like May 13, 2018, when CLAT 2018 took place, September 12, 2020, was a heavy day for every law student examinee who sat for NLAT 2020. The NLAT 2020 like CLAT 2018 was demoralizing; bringing out technical lapses, mismanagement, panic and pressure on student examinees of time running out. The technical lapses under which I gave my exam without even …

[Breaking]NLSIU To Hold NLAT Re-Test For Candidates Who Submitted Complaints Of Technical Glitches
4 years, 3 months ago

[Breaking]NLSIU To Hold NLAT Re-Test For Candidates Who Submitted Complaints Of Technical Glitches

Live Law  

The National Law School of India University, Bengaluru, has decided to hold a re-test for the National Law Aptitude Test tomorrow, September 14, at 12 PM for candidates who submitted complaints of technical glitches.There were widespread complaints of technical problems during the NLAT which was held yesterday. The National Law School of India University, Bengaluru, has decided to hold a …

NLAT 2020: Several Candidates Share Miseries Of Technical Glitches - Login/ Verification Issues; Answers Submitted Automatically Before Time
4 years, 3 months ago

NLAT 2020: Several Candidates Share Miseries Of Technical Glitches - Login/ Verification Issues; Answers Submitted Automatically Before Time

Live Law  

The National Law Aptitude Test 2020 for admissions to UG/PG law courses at the premier National Law School of India University, Bangalore was held yesterday. Whereas NLSIU has claimed that its technological and proctoring processes have performed "to scale", many students complained of login-related issues, verification issues, technical glitches, untimely submission. Whereas NLSIU has claimed that its technological and proctoring …

[Breaking] SC Allows NLSIU To Conduct NLAT Tomorrow, Restrains From Declaring Results And Making Admissions [Read Order]
4 years, 3 months ago

[Breaking] SC Allows NLSIU To Conduct NLAT Tomorrow, Restrains From Declaring Results And Making Admissions [Read Order]

Live Law  

A Supreme Court Bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan has allowed the National Law School of India to conduct the Admission Test-NLAT2020 as per the schedule Tomorrow.However the Bench has restrained the Administration from declaring the results and making Admissions. A Supreme Court Bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan has allowed the National Law School of India to conduct the …

SC To Hear Former NLSIU Venkata Rao's Plea Challenging NLAT 2020 Tomorrow
4 years, 3 months ago

SC To Hear Former NLSIU Venkata Rao's Plea Challenging NLAT 2020 Tomorrow

Live Law  

A Supreme Court Bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan to hear a petition filed by Former Vice Chancellor of NLSIU, Prof. R. Venkata Rao and an aggrieved parent of a CLAT aspirant challenging the sudden withdrawal of NLSIU Bangalore from CLAT 2020, to hold a separate entrance test namely NLAT 2020. It is thus prayed that the NLSIU Admission Notice …

[Breaking] "Attempt To Make NLSIU From Island Of Excellence To Island of Exclusion": Former NLSIU VC Venkata Rao Moves SC Challenging NLAT 2020
4 years, 3 months ago

[Breaking] "Attempt To Make NLSIU From Island Of Excellence To Island of Exclusion": Former NLSIU VC Venkata Rao Moves SC Challenging NLAT 2020

Live Law  

Former Vice Chancellor of NLSIU, Prof. R. Venkata Rao and an aggrieved parent of a CLAT aspirant have moved the Supreme Court challenging the sudden withdrawal of NLSIU Bangalore from CLAT 2020, to hold a separate entrance test namely NLAT 2020. The plea filed though Advocates Sughosh Subramyam and Vipin Nair states that such "unilateral decision" of NLSIU to hold …

National Law School of India University to disassociate from CLAT 2020
4 years, 3 months ago

National Law School of India University to disassociate from CLAT 2020

The Hindu  

The National Law School of India University has said that no member of the university, including the Vice-Chancellor or any member of staff, will participate in Common Law Admission Test 2020. A press release issued by Sarasu Esther Thomas, Registrar of the university, on Sunday stated that none of the members of the university will participate in CLAT “in any …

Decided To Hold Separate Entrance Test To Complete Admissions Before September End: NLSIU Tells Karnataka HC [Read Affidavit]
4 years, 3 months ago

Decided To Hold Separate Entrance Test To Complete Admissions Before September End: NLSIU Tells Karnataka HC [Read Affidavit]

Live Law  

The National Law School of India University has filed an affidavit in the Karnataka High court placing on record details why it decided to opt out of Common Law Admission Test, 2020 and decided to conduct a separate admission test. Apart from being extremely prejudicial to aspirants desirous of joining NLSIU in the academic year 2020-2021, any change in the …

'It Is Violation of Rules' : NLU Consortium Requests NLSIU To Reconsider It's Decision To Hold Separate Admission Test
4 years, 3 months ago

'It Is Violation of Rules' : NLU Consortium Requests NLSIU To Reconsider It's Decision To Hold Separate Admission Test

Live Law  

The Consortium of National Law Universities has issued a statement intimating that if NLSIU, Bangalore insists on conducting a separate entrance examination, then NLSIU will not remain associated with the CLAT-2020 in any manner. In an emergency meeting of the Governing Body held on Friday, under the Chairmanship of Prof. V. Vijaykumar, Vice-Chancellor, NLIU, Bhopal, it has been resolved that …

[Breaking] Five CLAT Aspirants Move Jharkhand HC Challenging NLSIU's Decision To Hold Separate Entrance Exam
4 years, 3 months ago

[Breaking] Five CLAT Aspirants Move Jharkhand HC Challenging NLSIU's Decision To Hold Separate Entrance Exam

Live Law  

A writ petition has been field before the Jharkhand High Court challenging the decision of the National Law University Bangalore to hold a separate test for admission to five year B.A LL.B course for the academic year 2020-21. The petition has been filed by 5 CLAT aspirants from Jharkhand, stating that NLSIU's decision to withdraw from CLAT and to hold …

Consortium Of NLUs Expresses 'Suprise & Anguish' At NLSIU Decision For Separate Admission Test; Reaffirms Decision To Conduct CLAT 2020 On Sep 28
4 years, 3 months ago

Consortium Of NLUs Expresses 'Suprise & Anguish' At NLSIU Decision For Separate Admission Test; Reaffirms Decision To Conduct CLAT 2020 On Sep 28

Live Law  

The Executive Council of the Consortium of National Law Universities, in an emergency meeting held yesterday night, expressed its "surprise and anguish" at the decision of the National Law School of India University, Bangalore, to go ahead with its own admission test.Terming the NLSIU move a "unilateral decision", the Council noted with dismay that the NLSIU was conducting its. The …

NLSIU opts out of CLAT, to conduct own online entrance exam in 2020: Check dates, details
4 years, 3 months ago

NLSIU opts out of CLAT, to conduct own online entrance exam in 2020: Check dates, details

India TV News  

National Law School of India University has opted out of the CLAT this year and decided to conduct its own home based online entrance test for 2020. NLSIU's National Law Aptitute Test 2020 will be held on September 12. One of India's top law schools, NLSIU took decision to conduct its own online entrance test after CLAT further postponed its …

CLAT 2020: Plea to take law entrance exam from home not maintainable: National Law Universities to High Court
4 years, 4 months ago

CLAT 2020: Plea to take law entrance exam from home not maintainable: National Law Universities to High Court

India TV News  

The National Law Universities consortium told the Delhi High Court on Monday that since the Common Law Admission Test 2020 has been postponed, the plea seeking that candidates be allowed to take it from their homes instead of at exam centres is no longer maintainable. It also said that the petitioner's plea was premised on the admission test of National …

Plea for Taking Law Test from Home; Delhi HC seeks Centre, NLU Consortium Stand
4 years, 4 months ago

Plea for Taking Law Test from Home; Delhi HC seeks Centre, NLU Consortium Stand

News 18  

The Delhi High Court Tuesday asked the Centre and the Consortium of National Law Universities to reply to a law graduate's plea challenging the requirement of physically appearing at exam centre for the Common Law Admission Test 2020 amidst the Covid-19 pandemic. Justice Jayant Nath asked the central government to inform the court whether it would be permissible to hold …

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