CLAT 2027 Application Form: Last Date 31 October, Exam 6 December 2026
Short answer
CLAT 2027 registration is open. Apply online at consortiumofnlus.ac.in by 31 October 2026 (11:59 pm). The exam is on Sunday, 6 December 2026, 2–4 pm, in pen-and-paper mode. Class 12 students (45%, or 40% for SC/ST) can apply for the UG programme.
CLAT exam pattern & syllabus
Sections, marks, negative marking and the full chapter-wise syllabus.
Important dates
| Application starts | 3 August 2026 |
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| Last date to apply | 31 October 2026 (11:59 pm) |
| Admit card | November 2026 (tentative) |
| Exam date | 6 December 2026, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm |
| Result | December 2026 (tentative) |
Application fee
| General / OBC / NRI | ₹4,000 |
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| SC / ST / BPL | ₹3,500 |
| Previous years' papers (optional) | ₹500 |
| Payment | online only |
Age limit
- No upper age limit for UG or PG.
Eligibility
- UG (5-year LLB): Class 12 or equivalent with 45% marks (40% for SC/ST/PwD).
- Students appearing in the Class 12 exam in 2027 can also apply.
- PG (LLM): LLB degree with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD); final-year LLB students can apply.
Seats / vacancy details
| Participating universities | National Law Universities that are members of the Consortium (see the official list) |
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| Exam pattern (UG) | 120 questions, 2 hours, +1 for correct, −0.25 for wrong |
How to apply
- Go to consortiumofnlus.ac.in and click CLAT 2027 registration.
- Register with your name, mobile number and email.
- Fill in personal and academic details, programme and category.
- Choose three exam centre preferences.
- Upload your photo, signature and category certificate (if any).
- Pay the fee online, submit, and download the confirmation page.
Important links
| Apply online | Click here ↗ consortiumofnlus.ac.in |
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| Official website | Click here ↗ consortiumofnlus.ac.in |
Frequently asked questions
What is the last date for the CLAT 2027 form?
31 October 2026, 11:59 pm.
When is the CLAT 2027 exam?
Sunday, 6 December 2026, from 2 pm to 4 pm.
Is there an age limit for CLAT?
No. There is no upper age limit for UG or PG.
Source: Based on the official notice as reported by education news portals; checked 27 Sep 2026. Dates and rules can change, so always confirm on the official website before applying.
