CLAT Online Form 2026

The Consortium of National Law Universities is accepting applications for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2027, the entrance for UG and PG law programmes at National Law Universities. The form can be filled online until 31 October 2026 and the test will be held on 06 December 2026.

Important Dates

Event Date
Application Start Date 03 August 2026
Last Date to Apply Online 31 October 2026 (11:59 PM)
Last Date for Fee Payment 31 October 2026
Exam Date 06 December 2026 (Sunday), 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Admit Card Notify Soon (date will be announced on the Consortium website)
Result Notify Soon

Application Fee

Category Fee
General / OBC / NRI ₹4,000
SC / ST / BPL / PwD ₹3,500

Payment Mode: Online only. Bank transaction charges are borne by the candidate, and the fee is non-refundable. Previous years' question papers cost ₹500 extra.

Age Limit

There is no upper age limit for CLAT UG or PG.

Eligibility

Programme Eligibility
UG (5-Year Integrated LLB) 10+2 or equivalent with at least 45% marks (40% for SC / ST / PwD). Students appearing in the Class 12 exam in March / April 2027 can also apply.
PG (LLM) LLB or equivalent with at least 50% marks (45% for SC / ST / PwD). Students appearing in the LLB final exam in 2027 can also apply.

Exam Pattern

  • Mode: Offline, pen and paper test.
  • UG sections: English Language, Current Affairs & General Knowledge, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Techniques.
  • PG paper is based on core law subjects; refer to the official syllabus.

How to Apply

  • Go to the Consortium of NLUs website and open the CLAT 2027 registration link.
  • Sign up with your mobile number and email ID.
  • Complete the form with personal, academic details, programme (UG / PG) and NLU preferences.
  • Upload photo, signature and category certificate where applicable.
  • Pay the fee online by 31 October 2026 and submit the form.

Essential Links

Link Action
Apply Online Click Here
CLAT 2027 Press Release (22 July 2026) Click Here
Official Website Click Here