Can I raise objection on CLAT Answer Key in offline mode?

No, there is no way to raise objection on CLAT Answer Key in offline mode. You need to visit consortiumofnlus.ac.in to do the same.

When will CLAT 2026 Counselling be held?

The Consortium of NLUs has begun CLAT Counselling Process 2026. The counselling process of CLAT will be conducted in online mode on the official website of Consortium of NLUs; i.e. consortiumofnlus.ac. The Counselling Process will be held in five rounds.

Can I challenge CLAT 2026 Result?

Yes, you can, However, the consortium will not open any objection window for the same. In case you have any problem with your result you have to contact the helpdesk directly.

Which are the top ranked NLUs in India?

As per NIRF ranking 2025, NLSIU Bangalore is the No. 1 ranked NLU colleges in India . The table below has other NLUs in India rankwise. Top NLUs in India NIRF 2023 NIRF 2024 NIRF 2025 NLSIU Bangalore Ranking 1 1 1 National Law University, Delhi Ranking 2 2 2 NLU Kolkata Ranking 4 4 4 GNLU Gandhinagar Ranking 7 8 5 NLU Bhopal Ranking 18 21 27 NUSRL Ranchi Ranking 24 22 30 NLU Odisha Ranking 30 26 15 NLU Assam Ranking 28 27 35 Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website of the ranking body listed and may vary.

When CLAT Scorecard will be issued?

Candidates will release the CLAT Result online and at the same time scorecard can be downloaded. Since there is no provision to get the scorecard in offline mode, you have to visit the consortiumofnlus.ac.in.

Do I need a scorecard to appear in CLAT Counselling?

Apart from the other important documents required for CLAT Counselling, the CLAT Scorecard is must. Candidates must ensure to cross check the details mentioned on the scorecard before downloading it. In case of discrepancies, reach out to the consortium before the counselling day.

How to Check CLAT 2026 Counselling and Seat Allotment Result?

Candidates can follow the process mentioned below to check the CLAT seat allotment result: Visit the official website of CLAT Enter mobile number & password. Click on Login. Check the seat allotment result.

Can I raise objection on CLAT 2026 Final Answer Key?

While the Consortium opened the Objection Window only to raise objection on CLAT Provisional Answer Key. Candidates still had an option to raise objection on CLAT Final Answer Key. But for that you have to write a mail to the consortium at consortiumofnlus.ac.in.

When do Consortium releases CLAT Answer Key?

The Consortium will release the CLAT Answer Key within few hours of conducting the exam. The CLAT Answer Key will be released in two phases: first the provisional Answer Key and then the Final Answer Key. Both will be release on consortiumofnlus.ac.in.

How to Raise Objections Against CLAT 2026 Answer Key?

Candidates will be able to raise objections against the CLAT answer key by following the process given below, Visit consortiumofnlus.ac.in. Enter your registered mobile number and password. Once you are logged in, click on the View Objections tab. Select the question (s), you have an objection on. Select the type of objection. Enter objection details, and submit. After submitting all the objections, make the payment.

How to download CLAT 2026 Answer Key PDF?

Candidates can download the CLAT Answer Key PDF through these steps Visit consortiumofnlus.ac.in Check for CLAT Provisional Answer Key PDF tab Click on the same Download the PDF of CLAT Answer Key Cross check your answer

Do I need to pay any fees to raise objection on CLAT Answer Key?

Yes, candidates will have to pay INR 1,000 as fee while raising the objection on the CLAT 2026 answer key. However, the fee paid on raising objection for the error in the CLAT answer key is refundable. The fee paid by the candidates while objecting for any concern on the provisional answer key will only be refunded if the objection is accepted. In the other scenario, no refund will be issued.

Is CLAT 2026 Answer Key published in any offline platform too?

No, the CLAT Answer Key is not published offline. The CLAT admission process is completely online. Candidates can visit consortiumofnlus.ac.in to access the CLAT Answer Key.

How to access CLAT Answer Key 2026?

Candidates can access the CLAT Answer Key PDF by following these steps Go to consortiumofnlus.ac.in Click on CLAT Answer Key PDF tab Download the PDF Cross check your answers

When CLAT Objection Window will open?

Candidates must note that CLAT 2026 Objection Window is now closed. Candidates could raise objection on CLAT Answer Key on or before December 12 until 5 pm. Once the objections were received, the consortium published the CLAT Final Answer Key. Based on that, the CLAT Result will be announced.

Do I need login credentials to download CLAT Answer Key PDF?

No. There is no need to enter any login details to download the CLAT Answer Key PDF. Candidates just have to visit consortiumofnlus.ac.in to access the answer key.

When CLAT Answer Key 2026 will be released?

The CLAT Provisional Answer Key PDF was released on December 10, 2025. CLAT Answer Key 2026 PDF is released in two phases. First CLAT Provisional Answer Key and then the Final Answer Key. The CLAT 2026 Answer Key is released on consortiumofnlus.ac.in.

CLAT 2026 Answer Key is released online or offline?

The CLAT Admission Process 2026 is completely online. Candidates can check CLAT Answer Key PDF online only. The CLAT Answer Key published on consortiumofnlus.ac.in. Candidates can cross check their attempted answers with the answer key to understand their expected score.

Will Consortium revise the CLAT Final Answer Key 2026?

It is not confirmed yet. However, the Allahabad HC has asked the consortium to revise the CLAT 2026 merit list due to a dispute over the final answer key. While the Consortium initially stated it would defend the existing answer key, the court ordered that two options be treated as correct which might result in revised answer key and result.

Can I challenge CLAT Answer Key?

Yes, candidate can challenge CLAT Answer Key. The Consortium will release the provisional answer key for CLAT first after which it will open a window to invite objections. After receiving the objection, the final CLAT answer key was published. Note that, unlike the provisional key, the final key can't be challenged. So, the keys included in the final keys will be considered the correct keys for questions asked in the CLAT exam.

When will the result of CLAT 2026 be declared?

CLAT 2026 result will be released within a week after the exam is over. After the result is issued, the counselling for CLAT will commence for the shortlisted candidates to attend and secure their seats. Candidates must note that the CLAT Scorecard will be published on the basis of the CLAT Final Answer Key.

Is the CLAT 2026 official Answer Key Out?

Yes, the CLAT Answer Key is out. Based on the CLAT Final Answer Key 2026 the result was announced on December 16, 2026?

CLAT 2026 Answer Key (OUT): Download All Sets (A,B,C,D) Final Answer Key PDF

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Counselling - 25 Feb '26 - 6 Mar '26

This exam is conducted for courses given below:

BA LLB, BCom LLB, BSc LLB, BBA ...LLM

Updated on Feb 25, 2026 13:41 IST

By Anupama Mehra, Assistant Manager – Content

The Allahabad High Court has stayed the Single Judge order directing a revision of the entire merit list of the CLAT 2026 exam for future counselling. The Consortium is released the revised CLAT Notification 2026, announcing the third merit list. Earlier, the Court had put a hold on CLAT UG Third Merit List 2026 after the directives given by the Allahabad High Court.

The official CLAT 2026 Final Answer Key PDF can be accessed on consortiumofnlus.ac.in. Candidates who appeared for CLAT 2026 could challenge the provisional answer key until December 12, 2025 (5 pm). The CLAT 2026 Final Answer Key Release Date was December 16, 2025. Based on the CLAT Final Answer Key the CLAT Result was declared. Stay informed about the CLAT 2026 answer keys, steps to download, next step.

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What is CLAT 2026 Answer Key?
CLAT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
CLAT Answer Key Dates 2026
CLAT Answer Key 2026 PDF Download
How to Download CLAT 2026 Answer Key ?
How to Raise Objections on CLAT 2026 Answer Key ?
CLAT Result & Merit List 2026
CLAT 2026 Important FAQs

What is CLAT 2026 Answer Key?

CLAT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CLAT 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
25 Feb ' 26 - 06 Mar ' 26	Payment of Confirmation Fee to Consortium for Freeze and Float options and Admission by NLUs for the Third Allotment List ONGOING
02 May ' 26	CLAT 2026 Fourth Merit List

Dates	Past Exam Dates
25 Feb ' 26	CLAT 2026 Third Merit List (UG Courses)
05 Feb ' 26	CLAT 2026 Third Merit List (PG Courses)
22 Jan ' 26	CLAT 2026 Second Merit List
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