National Law University, Ranchi, the conducting body of CLAT 2020 has notified guidelines for SAP/ PwD candidates using Scribes in CLAT 2019. The law entrance examination is scheduled for May 10, 2020. The online mode examination will have objective type of questions. The application forms for CLAT 2020 will be released in the month of January 2020.

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Candidates falling under the category of Specially Abled Person (SAP)/ Person with Disability (PwD) are as follows:

  • Visually impaired
  • with cerebral palsy 
  • with locomotor impairment,
  • and whose speed of writing or use of keyboard/mouse is affected

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Listed below are quick facts related to Scribes:

  • A separate form needs to be filled by SAP/ PwD candidates taking help of a scribe.
  • There is an option of bringing a scribe of his/ her own choice or opt for a scribe to be arranged by the CLAT Authorities.
  • The scribe can be from any academic stream.
  • A suitable undertaking needs to be given by both the parties while filling in the form.
  • Scribe will only help to read the instructions and questions, along with mouse clicks.
  • The same scribe cannot be used by any other candidate appearing for the Common Law Admission Test.
Note – Further, in case it later transpires that she/he did not fulfill any laid down eligibility criteria or suppressed material facts, the candidature of the applicant will stand cancelled, irrespective of the result of the examination.