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    CLAT Notification 2026 (OUT) - Application Form and Exam Date Notification Released!
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    CLAT Notification 2026 (OUT) - Application Form and Exam Date Notification Released!

    Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 21 Jul 2025, 11:37 AM IST

    CLAT Notification 2026: The Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLUs) published the CLAT 2026 notification on its official website - consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The consortium has released the CLAT 2026 exam date notification on July 20, 2025. The detailed advertisement notification will be released shortly. The notification for CLAT 2026 will inform the candidates about the CLAT 2026 exam date, application form window, and eligibility criteria. The consortium of NLUs will conduct CLAT 2026 on December 7, 2025. Through the Common Law Admission Test, candidates will be admitted into the 5-year LLB and LLM programmes of participating NLUs. Read this article to stay updated with all the latest updates about CLAT exam notifications 2026.

    CLAT Notification 2026 (OUT) - Application Form and Exam Date Notification Released!
    CLAT Notification 2026

    CLAT 2026 will be conducted offline at around 130+ test centres across the country for admission to 24 participating national law universities and more than 60 private law schools. The complete schedule of CLAT 2026 including dates for application correction window, CLAT admit card, result and counselling will be notified later after the CLAT 2026 notification is publshed..

    CLAT Notification 2026 Dates

    EventDates

    Release of CLAT 2026 exam date notification

    July 20, 2025

    Release of CLAT 2026 admission notification

    Soon

    CLAT 2026 application opens

    August 1, 2025

    Last date to apply for CLAT 2026

    October 31, 2025

    Release of CLAT admit card

    Will be notified

    CLAT 2026 exam date

    December 7, 2025

    Release of provisional answer key

    1-2 days after the exam

    Release of final CLAT answer key

    One week after the exam

    CLAT 2026 result declaration

    One week after the exam

    CLAT Advertisement Notification Demo Image

    Given below is the demo image of the CLAT notification which will be available on the consoritum's official website.


    CLAT-notification-2025

    CLAT 2026 Exam Date

    The Consortium of NLUs released the CLAT 2026 exam date through an official notification. As per the CLAT 2026 exam date notification, the Consortium of NLUs will conduct CLAT 2026 on December 7, 2025. The exam timings for CLAT 2026 will be from 2 pm-4 pm.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: When will CLAT 2026 exam be conducted?
    A:

    The CLAT 2026 exam will be conducted on December 7.

    Q: Will CLAT be held twice in 2026?
    A:

    No, the CLAT exam is held only once.

    Q: What is the fee for CLAT 2026 exam?
    A:

    For CLAT 2026 registration, general category candidates must pay Rs 3,500, whereas SC/ST category candidates will have to pay Rs 3000 as a registration fee as per last year trends.

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    Hello Dear Student,


    With a CLAT PG rank of 4649 and CUET PG score of 106 , getting top NLUs or central universities may be difficult. However, you still have good options for pursuing an LLM in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) at private and state-affiliated universities.

    Some suitable options include:

    Hello Dear Student,

    You should prepare for CLAT if your goal is to get admission into a top National Law University (NLU) for a 5-year integrated law course like BA LLB or BBA LLB.

    You should choose CUET UG if you want admission into:

    • central universities,
    • state universities, or
    • some

    Hi,
    Yes, you should appear for the compartment/improvement exam in the subject where you got RT (Reappear in Theory).

    Even though your 72% overall marks are enough for Common Law Admission Test 2027 eligibility, clearing the RT is still very important because your Class 12 marksheet should officially show “PASS.”

    Yes, you can switch from one college to another to a CLAT college through the entrance test.  However, it is important to note that you will have to start from year 1 rather than transferring directly into the second or third year. Some of the top CLAT participating colleges here.