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The Consortium of National Law Universities will conduct the CLAT 2026 exam on December 7, 2025 in offline, pen and paper mode from 2 pm to 4 pm. The Consortium has opened the CLAT 2026 application form on August 1, 2025. Interested candidates can apply online from the official website: consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The last date of CLAT registration 2026 is October 31, 2025. The Consortium will issue the CLAT admit card 2026 tentatively 15 days before the exam in online mode. Earlier, the CLAT 2026 advertisement notification was released on July 20, 2025. The CLAT 2026 notification is available on the consortium's official website - consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
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The consortium had earlier notified the CLAT 2026 exam date. It has been officially notified that CLAT 2026 will be conducted on December 7, 2025 from 2 pm to 4 pm. The Consortium of NLUs will conduct CLAT 2026 in offline mode at CLAT exam centres across the country. 24 NLUs are participating in CLAT 2026. Through CLAT 2026, candidates will be able to gain admission into 5-year LLB programmes of participating NLUs. Through CLAT PG 2026, candidates will be able to gain admission into LLM programmes of the NLUs. Read on to find all the CLAT 2026 latest news and updates can be found in the paragraphs below.
The CLAT 2026 notification was published on the consortium's official website and in various other print and electronic media channels on July 20, 2025. The notification includes the CLAT registration dates, exam date, application fee details and eligibility criteria.

The Consortium of National Law Universities has notified the CLAT exam date on the official website. In an official notification, the Consortium has informed that CLAT 2026 will be held on December 7, 2025, in offline mode from 2 pm to 4 pm. Other important dates for CLAT 2026 are expected to be announced soon on the official website.
The CLAT 2026 application process was opened on August 1, 2025. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can fill out the CLAT application form 2026 from the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. Such candidates will be required to register with their email id and mobile number and also pay the required CLAT 2026 application fee. The CLAT 2026 registration fee is Rs 4,000 for general/OBC candidates and Rs 3,500 for SC/ST candidates. The deadline for the CLAT 2026 application form is October 31, 2025.
| Criteria | Eligibility |
|---|---|
Educational Qualifications | Class 12 pass from a recognised board. Candidates appearing for their class 12 exams and are due to pass out in 2026 are also eligible |
Minimum marks required in the qualifying exam | 45% for General/OBC/PWD/NRI/PIO/OCI candidates 40% for SC/ST category candidates |
Age Limit | There is no age limit |
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Criteria | Eligibility |
|---|---|
Educational Qualifications | 5-year LLB or 3-year LLB from any law college recognised by the Bar Council of India. Candidates appearing for their final year LLB exams are also eligible to apply. |
Minimum marks in the qualifying exam | 50% for General/OBC/PWD/NRI/PIO/OCI candidates 45% for SC/SC category candidates |
Age Limit | There is no age limit |
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The Consortium has released the CLAT syllabus on its official website- consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The syllabus of CLAT 2026 informs candidates about the subjects and topics in the exam. However, there have been no changes in the CLAT syllabus in the last year. No changes were made in the CLAT PG syllabus. Candidates must refer to the CLAT syllabus 2026 while preparing for the examination.
| Sections | Topics |
|---|---|
English | Comprehension passages Grammar |
Mathematics | Elementary mathematics, i.e., Maths taught up to 10th Class/Standard. |
General Knowledge & Current Affairs | Static general knowledge Current affairs- national and international news |
Logical Reasoning | Logical and Analytical reasoning skills |
Legal Aptitude | Study of law Research aptitude Problem-solving ability Questions based on hypothetical situations |
Constitutional Law | Law of Torts |
Jurisprudence | Company law |
Intellectual Property Law | International Law |
Family law | Labour and industrial law |
Property law | Public international law |
Administrative law | Criminal Law |
Tax law | Law of Contracts |
Environmental law |
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The exam pattern of CLAT 2026 informs candidates about the structure of the CLAT question paper. The exam pattern provides information on the number of questions, marking scheme, weight and time duration of the exam.
| Sections | Weightage | No. of question | Marking Scheme |
|---|---|---|---|
English Language | 20% | 22-26 | 1 mark per question. 0.25 negative mark for every wrong answer. |
Current Affairs, including General Knowledge | 25% | 28-32 | |
Legal Reasoning | 25% | 28-32 | |
Logical Reasoning | 20% | 22-26 | |
Quantitative Techniques | 13% | 10-14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Consortium of National Law Universities conduct the CLAT 2026 and not a single NLU.
Yes, CLAT 2026 registration is now open. Eligible candidates can apply for CLAT 2026 by visiting the official website: consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The last date to complete the CLAT 2026 registration is October 31, 2025.
The CLAT 2026 will be conducted on December 7, 2025 in offline mode.
The Consortium of NLUs will likely announce the CLAT exam result 2026 in a week from the exam date on December 7, 2025.
The CLAT hall ticket 2026 will be released tentatively two weeks before the exam in online mode.
The CLAT official website is consortiumofnlus.ac.in
No, CLAT 2026 will not be held twice in 2026. The CLAT 2026 exam will be conducted once, on December 7, 2025 as confirmed by the Consortium of NLUs.
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SASTRA Deemed University accepts CLAT scores for admission. They admit students based on CLAT scores as well as class 12 marks, with an aggregate score of 50% in English. Based on these scores, a merit list is published by the university.
SASTRA Deemed University accepts CLAT scores for admission. The eligibility criteria require class 12 marks, with an aggregate score of 50% in English, CLAT scores, and a maximum age limit of 19 years as of August 1, 2025.
With a rank of 3917 in CLAT PG, your best options for an LLM include top private universities that accept CLAT scores, along with CUETPG opportunities. Some of the best non-NLU options are BHU, LPU Jalandhar, UPES Dehradun, etc.
Hello Santosh,
Domicile cut-offs are unpredictable. You can apply and get a seat only if the domicile category is selected. You can apply, but the chances of getting either of them are rare.
CLAT is an entrance examination conducted for admissions into law colleges. The qualifying marks vary with the colleges. You should check the details on the website to get a clear idea regarding cut offs for the colleges. You will also get the exam pattern through the article shared.
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