CLAT 2026 Admission Notice Released: Check Eligibility, Fees, and How to Apply

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The official notification for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026 has been released by the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs). The exam will be held on December 7, 2025 (Sunday) from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in offline mode (pen and paper-based).

👉 Official Notice

Through CLAT, students get admission to 5-year integrated LLB (UG) and 1-year LLM (PG) programs offered by 24 National Law Universities (NLUs) across India.

CLAT 2026 Important Dates

Event	Date
Application Start Date	August 1, 2025
Last Date to Apply	October 31, 2025
Exam Date	December 7, 2025 (Sunday)
Exam Time	2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

CLAT 2026 Registration Process

Candidates can apply online by visiting the official website – consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The step-by-step application process is:

Visit the official website and click on “Register”
Enter your name, mobile number, and email ID
Verify your account using the OTP
Log in and fill in your personal details
Enter academic details and select up to 3 preferred exam centres
Upload the required documents
Pay the application fee online
Submit the form and download the confirmation page

Documents Required for CLAT 2026 Application

Keep the following documents ready before starting your application:

Scanned copies of Class 10 and 12 mark sheets
Identity proof – Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, or Driving License
Address proof
Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC)
PwD/BPL certificate (if applicable)
Domicile certificate (if required)

CLAT 2026 Eligibility Criteria

For UG (5-Year LLB) Program:

Passed Class 12 or equivalent from a recognized board
Minimum marks required:
- General/OBC/PwD/NRI/OCI: 45%
- SC/ST: 40%
No upper age limit

For PG (1-Year LLM) Program:

LLB degree (3-year or 5-year) from a recognized university
Minimum marks required:
- General/OBC/PwD/NRI/OCI: 50%
- SC/ST: 45%

CLAT 2026 Application Fee (Category-wise)

Category	Fee Only	With Question Papers
General/OBC/PwD/NRI/OCI	₹4,000	₹4,500
SC/ST/BPL	₹3,500	₹4,000

Admission Through CLAT

CLAT scores are accepted by 24 National Law Universities (NLUs) and several private universities and public sector organizations. Admission to LLB and LLM programs is based on CLAT rank, seat availability, and candidate category.