The National Law Universities (NLUs) will launch the CLAT 2026 Registration today, August 1, 2025. The applicants are eligible to submit their application for UG and PG courses through the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The exam will be taken on December 7, 2025 in offline, pen-and-paper mode across the country. The applicants are requested to check the official website to stay updated with the latest information. The online application form can be submitted up to October 31, 2025.
CLAT 2026: The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026 Registration by the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) begins today, August 1, 2025. Candidates wishing to apply must visit the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The last date for online applications is October 31, 2025. The registrations will be available for undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses in the participating 24 NLUs of the nation.
Eligible candidates can refer to the table below to remain updated with the key information of CLAT 2026:
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Overview |
Details |
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Exam name |
Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026 |
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Board name |
Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) |
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Academic year |
2026-27 |
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Official website |
consortiumofnlus.ac.in |
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Stream |
Law |
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Registration dates |
August 1 - October 31, 2025 |
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Exam date |
December 7, 2025 |
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Exam mode |
Offline, Pen-and-Paper |
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Exam duration |
2 hours (2 hours 40 mins for PwD candidates) |
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Exam shift |
2 - 4 PM 2 - 4:40 PM for PwD candidates |
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Total marks |
UG: 150 PG: 120 |
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Total number of questions |
UG: 150 PG: 120 |
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Question type |
Objective, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
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Application Fee |
Non-SC/ST/PwD/BPL Candidates: INR 4000 SC/ST/PwD/BPL: INR 3500 |
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Marking Scheme |
Correct: +1 Incorrect: -0.25 Unattempted: 0 |
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Sections |
UG: English, General Knowledge, Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, Legal Aptitude PG: Mandatory UG courses (Constitutional Law, Jurisprudence, Administrative Law, Law of Contract, Torts, Family Law, Criminal Law, Property Law, Company Law, Public International Law, Tax Law, Environmental Law, and Labour & Industrial Law) |
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Participating NLUs |
24 |
The candidates applying for the CLAT 2026 Exams can follow the steps below:
Students are required to enter their correct information in the registration portal as it won't be editable later.
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