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CLAT 2026 Registration LIVE: Begins Today at consortiumofnlus.ac.in; Apply Now, Fees, Application Process, Guidelines

CLAT 2026: The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) will begin the CLAT 2026 Registration today, August 1, 2025. Candidates can apply for UG and PG courses through the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The exam will be held on December 7, 2025 in offline, pen-and-paper mode across the country. The candidates are advised to visit the official website to keep up with latest updates. The last date to apply online is October 31, 2025.

Laavanya Negi
Aug 1, 2025, 22:09 IST
CLAT 2026 Registration LIVE
CLAT 2026 Registration LIVE

HIGHLIGHTS

  • CLAT 2026 Registrations will begin today, August 1, 2025 at consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
  • Candidates will need to enter their personal details to create a New Registration on the portal.
  • The exam will be held on December 7, 2025 in offline, pen-and-paper mode for admissions across UG and PG courses.

CLAT 2026: The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) will begin the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026 Registration today, August 1, 2025. Interested candidates will need to visit the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The last date to apply online is October 31, 2025. The registrations will be open for both undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses across the participating 24 NLUs across the country.

CLAT 2026 Key Highlights 

Eligible students can check the following table to keep up with the important details of CLAT 2026:

Overview 

Details 

Exam name 

Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026

Board name 

Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs)

Academic year 

2026-27

Official website 

consortiumofnlus.ac.in

Stream 

Law

Registration dates 

August 1 - October 31, 2025

Exam date

December 7, 2025 

Exam mode 

Offline, Pen-and-Paper

Exam duration 

2 hours (2 hours 40 mins for PwD candidates)

Exam shift 

2 - 4 PM

2 - 4:40 PM for PwD candidates 

Total marks 

UG: 150

PG: 120

Total number of questions 

UG: 150

PG: 120

Question type 

Objective, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Application Fee 

Non-SC/ST/PwD/BPL Candidates: INR 4000

SC/ST/PwD/BPL: INR 3500

Marking Scheme 

Correct: +1 

Incorrect: -0.25 

Unattempted: 0

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)

Participating NLUs

24

How to Register for CLAT 2026?

The following steps can be followed by candidates who are applying for CLAT 2026 Exams:

  1. Visit the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2026
  2. On the homepage, create new account under ‘New Registration’
  3. Enter your personal information and active email ID
  4. Set the password and press ‘Continue’
  5. Now, go to the login window and enter your credentials 
  6. Once logged it, apply for ‘CLAT 2026 Registration’ in the candidate dashboard
  7. Input your details and save the form
  8. Download for future references

Students must feed their correct information in the registration portal as it will not be editable later.

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  • Aug 1, 2025, 22:09 IST

    CLAT 2026 Registration: How to Register for CLAT 2026?

    The following steps can be followed by candidates who are applying for CLAT 2026 Exams:

    1. Visit the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2026
    2. On the homepage, create new account under ‘New Registration’
    3. Enter your personal information and active email ID
    4. Set the password and press ‘Continue’
    5. Now, go to the login window and enter your credentials
    6. Once logged it, apply for ‘CLAT 2026 Registration’ in the candidate dashboard
    7. Input your details and save the form
    8. Download for future references
  • Aug 1, 2025, 21:04 IST

    What is thew CLAT 2026 marking scheme?

    The following tables contain the CLAT 2026 marking scheme for undergraduate and postgraduate admissions:

    CLAT UG 2026 Exam Pattern 

    Overview 

    Details 

    Duration of test 

    2 hours 

    Total questions 

    120

    Question type 

    Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs)

    Marking Scheme 

    Correct: +1

    Incorrect: -0.25

    Unattempted: 0

    Subjects 

    • English Language

    • Current Affairs, including General Knowledge

    • Legal Reasoning

    • Logical Reasoning

    • Quantitative Techniques

    CLAT PG 2025 Exam Pattern

    Overview 

    Details 

    Exam duration 

    2 hours 

    Total questions 

    120

    Question type 

    Objective, Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs)

    Marking Scheme 

    Correct: +1

    Incorrect: -0.25

    Unattempted: 0

    Subjects 

    UG (Mandatory): 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

  • Aug 1, 2025, 20:07 IST

    CLAT 2026 Registration: Details Required

    Candidates will need to provide the following details for their CLAT 2026 registration:

    1. Name
    2. Mobile No
    3. Email Id
    4. Password
  • Aug 1, 2025, 20:05 IST

    CLAT 2026 Registration window interface

  • Aug 1, 2025, 20:02 IST

    CLAT 2026: What to do when CLAT 2026 registration window is not working?

    In case of any issues or discrepancies while applying online for CLAT 2026, candidates are advised to reach out to the authorities by emailing at clat@consortiumofnlus.ac.in or dial 08047162020.

  • Aug 1, 2025, 18:56 IST

    CLAT 2026: When will the CLAT 2026 Registrations end?

    The CLAT 2026 registrations will start from August 1, 2025 to October 31, 2025. Candidates will need to apply online ofr the exam scheduled to be held on December 7, 2025 on the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. 

  • Aug 1, 2025, 18:38 IST

    CLAT 2026: What is the CLAT 2026 marking scheme?

    The following marking scheme will be followed in CLAT 2026 offline paper to be held on December 7, 2025:

    Category

    Marks

    Correct

    +1

    Incorrect

    -0.25

    Unattempted

    0

  • Aug 1, 2025, 17:33 IST

    CLAT 2026: Where and How to Register for CLAT 2026?

    Candidates will need to visit the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in to register online for the CLAt 2026 exams. The following steps can be followed to register online for CLAT 2026:

    1. Visit the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2026
    2. On the homepage, create new account under ‘Register’
    3. Enter your personal information and active email ID
    4. Set the password and press ‘Continue’
    5. Now, go to the login window and enter your credentials
    6. Once logged it, apply for ‘CLAT 2026 Registration’ in the candidate dashboard
    7. Input your details and save the form
    8. Download for future references
  • Aug 1, 2025, 17:02 IST

    CLAT 2026: List of Important Documents for CLAT PG Registrations 2026

    The following list of important documents must be readily available to upload on the CLAT 2026 Postgraduate (PG) registration portal:

    • Front facing passport size recent photograph with plain background
    • Signature of the candidate
    • Category certificate if you are applying under SC/ST/OBC
    • Relevant certificate issued by competent authority if candidate is applying under PwD category
    • Relevant certificate issued by competent authority if candidate is applying under BPL category
  • Aug 1, 2025, 16:38 IST

    CLAT 2026 Important Highlights

    Candidates can check the following table to keep up with the important details of CLAT 2026:

    Overview 

    Details 

    Exam name 

    Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026

    Board name 

    Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs)

    Academic year 

    2026-27

    Official website 

    consortiumofnlus.ac.in

    Stream 

    Law

    Registration dates 

    August 1 - October 31, 2025

    Exam date

    December 7, 2025 

    Exam mode 

    Offline, Pen-and-Paper

    Exam duration 

    2 hours (2 hours 40 mins for PwD candidates)

    Exam shift 

    2 - 4 PM

    2 - 4:40 PM for PwD candidates 

    Total marks 

    UG: 150

    PG: 120

    Total number of questions 

    UG: 150

    PG: 120

    Question type 

    Objective, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

    Application Fee 

    Non-SC/ST/PwD/BPL Candidates: INR 4000

    SC/ST/PwD/BPL: INR 3500

    Marking Scheme 

    Correct: +1 

    Incorrect: -0.25 

    Unattempted: 0

    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)

    Participating NLUs

    24

  • Aug 1, 2025, 16:22 IST

    CLAT 2026: List of Important Documents for CLAT UG Registrations 2026

    The following list of important documents must be readily available to upload on the CLAT 2026 Undergraduate (UG) registration portal:

    • Front facing passport size recent photograph with plain background
    • Signature of the candidate
    • Category certificate if you are applying under SC/ST/OBC
    • Relevant certificate issued by competent authority if you are applying under PwD category
    • Relevant certificate issued by competent authority if you are applying under BPL category
  • Aug 1, 2025, 15:58 IST

    CLAT 2026: List of Participating Institutions for CLAT 2026

    The following list of universities are the participating institutions for CLAT 2026:

    • NLSIU, Bengaluru
    • NALSAR, Hyderabad
    • NLIU, Bhopal
    • WBNUJS, Kolkata
    • NLU, Jodhpur
    • HNLU, Raipur
    • GNLU, Gandhinagar
    • GNLU, Silvassa Campus, Silvassa
    • RMLNLU, Lucknow
    • RGNUL, Punjab
    • CNLU, Patna
    • NUALS, Kochi
    • NLUO, Odisha
    • NUSRL, Ranchi
    • NLUJA, Assam
    • DSNLU, Visakhapatanam
    • TNNLU, Tiruchirappalli
    • MNLU, Mumbai
    • MNLU, Nagpur
    • MNLU, Aurangabad
    • HPNLU, Shimla
    • DNLU, Jabalpur
    • DBRANLU, Haryana
    • NLUT, Agartala
    • RPNLUP, Prayagraj
    • IIULER, Goa
  • Aug 1, 2025, 15:33 IST

    CLAT 2026: What is the CLAT 2026 exam pattern?

    Candidates can check the CLAT 2026 exam schedule here:

    CLAT UG 2026 Exam Pattern 

    Overview 

    Details 

    Duration of test 

    2 hours 

    Total questions 

    120

    Question type 

    Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs)

    Marking Scheme 

    Correct: +1

    Incorrect: -0.25

    Unattempted: 0

    Subjects 

    • English Language

    • Current Affairs, including General Knowledge

    • Legal Reasoning

    • Logical Reasoning

    • Quantitative Techniques

    CLAT PG 2025 Exam Pattern

    Overview 

    Details 

    Exam duration 

    2 hours 

    Total questions 

    120

    Question type 

    Objective, Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs)

    Marking Scheme 

    Correct: +1

    Incorrect: -0.25

    Unattempted: 0

    Subjects 

    UG (Mandatory): 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

    Check the detailed CLAT 2026 exam pattern here: CLAT 2026 Exam Syllabus: Subject-wise Syllabus with Mark Weightage, Download PDF

  • Aug 1, 2025, 14:49 IST

    CLAT 2026: When will CLAT 2026 counselling be held?

    According to the official information posted by the CLAT 2026 website, the CLAT Counselling 2026 will be held either in the month of December 2025 or in early January, 2026. Further information will be intimated by the official website later.

  • Aug 1, 2025, 14:27 IST

    CLAT 2026 Eligibility Criteria

    Candidates can find the CLAT 2026 Exam eligibilty criteria here:

    Degree Program

    Requirement

    Undergraduate (Five Year Integrated Law Degree)

    • No upper age limit

    • Cleared Class 10+2 or equivalent

    • Minimum marks: 45% for General and 40% for SC/ST/PwD - 40%

    • Candidates appearing for qualifying exams in March/April 2026 are also eligible. However, they must provide evidence of their passing the qualifying examination at the time of admission, failing which they shall lose their right to be considered for admission.

    Postgraduate (One Year LL.M. Degree)

    • No upper age limit 

    • LL.B. Degree or equivalent

    • Minimum marks: 50% for General - 50% and 45% for SC/ST/PwD - 45%

    • Candidates appearing for their qualifying exam in April/May 2026 can also apply

  • Aug 1, 2025, 14:12 IST

    CLAT 2026: How to Register for CLAT 2026?

    The following steps can be followed by candidates who are applying for CLAT 2026 Exams:

    1. Visit the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2026
    2. On the homepage, click on ‘New Registration’
    3. Enter your personal information and active email ID
    4. Set the password and press ‘Continue’
    5. Now, go to the login window and enter your credentials
    6. Once logged it, apply for ‘CLAT 2026 Registration’ in the candidate dashboard
    7. Input your details and save the form
    8. Download for future references
  • Aug 1, 2025, 12:07 IST

    CLAT 2026: What is the CLAT 2026 timing?

    The CLAT 2026 exam will be conducted on December 7, 2025, from 2 PM to 4 Pm and till 4:40 PM for PwD candidates. Students are advised to reach their exam centre approximately an hour early, i.e., at 1 PM to avoid delays in entry.

  • Aug 1, 2025, 11:24 IST

    CLAT 2026 Exam pattern

    The following marking scheme will be followed in CLAT 2026 offline paper to be held on December 7, 2025:

    Category

    Marks

    Correct

    +1

    Incorrect

    -0.25

    Unattempted

    0

  • Aug 1, 2025, 10:57 IST

    CLAT 2026 Exam pattern

    Candidates can find the detailed CLAt 2026 exam pattern here:

    Subjects Covered in UG

    Subjects Covered in PG

    English Language

    Constitutional Law

    Current Affairs & General Knowledge

    Jurisprudence

    Legal Reasoning

    Other major law subjects

    Logical Reasoning

     

    Quantitative Techniques

     
  • Aug 1, 2025, 10:24 IST

    CLAT 2026 Important Dates

    Candidates can check the following set of important events related to CLAT 2026 registrations:

    Event

    Date

    Applications Open

    August 2025

    Last Date for receiving applications

    October 31, 2025

    CLAT 2026 Exam Date

    December 7, 2025

  • Aug 1, 2025, 09:59 IST

    CLAT 2026: Important information

    Eligible applicants can visit the folloiwn g table containing the important information related to CLAT 2026 exam:

    Overview 

    Details 

    Exam name 

    Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026

    Board name 

    Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs)

    Academic year 

    2026-27

    Official website 

    consortiumofnlus.ac.in

    Stream 

    Law

    Registration dates 

    August 1 - October 31, 2025

    Exam date

    December 7, 2025 

    Exam mode 

    Offline, Pen-and-Paper

    Exam duration 

    2 hours (2 hours 40 mins for PwD candidates)

    Exam shift 

    2 - 4 PM

    2 - 4:40 PM for PwD candidates 

    Total marks 

    150

    Total number of questions 

    150

    Question type 

    Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

    Application Fee 

    Non-SC/ST/PwD/BPL Candidates: INR 4000

    SC/ST/PwD/BPL: INR 3500

    Marking Scheme 

    Correct: +1 

    Incorrect: -0.25 

    Unattempted: 0

    Sections

    English

    General Knowledge

    Mathematics

    Logical Reasoning

    Legal Aptitude

    Participating NLUs

    24

  • Aug 1, 2025, 09:27 IST

    CLAT 2026: Official Website Interface

    CLAT 2026 official website interface to apply online (consortiumofnlus.ac.in)

  • Aug 1, 2025, 09:26 IST

    CLAT 2026: What is the official website for CLAT 2026 registrations?

    The registrations will begin today, August 1, 2025 on the official website at .

    Candidates can check more information on CLAT 2025 Registration for UG & PG Law Courses - Apply Now at consortiumofnlus.ac.in

  • Aug 1, 2025, 09:24 IST

    CLAT 2-26 Registration Important Information

    Candidates ust adhere to the following set of important information:

    • Applicants must check their eligibilty by reading the eligibilty criteria mentioned above
    • Candidates must register themselves the earliest, with the last date to register begin October 31, 2025.
    • The detailes fed during the registration must be correct in order to not face troubles later during the admission procedure.
    • Any information found incorrect while applying online will automaticaly cancel the applicantion of the candidate for the academic year.
  • Aug 1, 2025, 09:20 IST

    CLAT 2026 Official Press Release

    Candidates can check the official CLAT 2026 press release here:

  • Aug 1, 2025, 09:19 IST

    CLAT 2026: When will CLAT 2026 open the registration window?

    Consortium of NLUs will begin the CLAT 2026 registrations on August 1, 2025 on the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. Candidtaes are advised to keep their important documents readily available to apply online as soon as possoble for their desired UG and/or PG courses till October 31, 2025.

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Laavanya Negi
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    Laavanya Negi is a content writer at Jagran Josh, writing for Education News. She is a multimedia and mass communication graduate from the University of Delhi. She likes to read and write. In her free time, Laavanya likes to paint and listen to different genres of music. Reach her at laavanya.negi@jagrannewmedia.com

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