CLAT 2026 Result (OUT): Scorecard Link, UG/PG Toppers, Expected Cut-off for NLUs, Mark vs Rank

Common Law Admission Test 2026 ( CLAT )

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Updated on Dec 17, 2025 14:55 IST
CLAT 2026 Result OUT at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The CLAT 2026 Counselling Process has begun as soon as the result was announced. Candidates must note that CLAT 2026 Scorecard is mandatory to attend the counselling process.So, do not miss your scorecard. Read further to get all details on CLAT 2026 result date, expected cutoff for top NLUs etc

CLAT 2026 Result OUT at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The CLAT 2026 Counselling Process began as soon as the result was announced. Candidates must note that CLAT 2026 Scorecard is mandatory to attend the counselling process. So, do not miss your scorecard. Read further to get all details on CLAT 2026 result date, expected cutoff for top NLUs, CLAT 2026 counselling schedule and more.

 

 CLAT 2026 Result Date: UG/PG Toppers, Expected Cut off for NLUs, Mark vs Rank

CLAT 2026 Result Date: UG/PG Toppers, Expected Cut off for NLUs, Mark vs Rank

The Consortium of NLUs has announced the CLAT 2026 Result. The CLAT 2026 Result Date is December 16, 2025. The result was announced at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. CLAT Exam 2026 was held on December 7, 2025. More than 92,000 aspirants registered for CLAT 2026 Exam. Around 88,000 candidates appeared for the same. The participation in the CLAT Exam has been increasing every year as many are choosing law as their first career choice. 

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The CLAT 2026 Provisional Answer Key 2026 was published on December 10, 2025. Soon after that the CLAT 2026 Objection Window was opened. Candidates could raise objections until December 10, 2025. The Consortium will first release the CLAT 2026 Final Answer Key before publishing the CLAT Scorecard 2026.

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Q:   What is expected CLAT 2026 Cutoff?
A:

The expected cutoff for top 5 NLUs based on previous year is 90+.

Q:   What does CLAT cutoff mean?
A:

The CLAT cutoff means the minimum rank or score required to get admission into a National Law University (NLU). Candidates must get the cutoff to participate in the counselling process.

Q:   What factors decide CLAT Cutoff?
A:

The CLAT Cutoff is decided by following factors

  • Exam Difficulty
  • Number of Applicants
  • Seat Availability
  • Reservation Policy
  • Domicile Quota

CLAT 2026 Result Live Updates

CLAT 2026 Counselling Process BEGINS @consortiumofnlus.ac.in, CLAT First Merit List on Jan 7

Once the results are announced, the consortium began the CLAT 2026 Counselling Process. To participate in CLAT Counselling 2026 candidates must register. The registration window for CLAT 2026 Counselling will remain open until December 27, 2025.

Once the registration is over, the Consortium will begin the counselling. CLAT 2026 Counselling Schedule was announced in an official CLAT Notification. Candidates must ensure that they check the dates carefully to avoid any mistakes later. 

Table of contents
  • CLAT 2026 Result Date
  • CLAT 2026 Result: Websites to check
  • How to download CLAT 2026 Result?
  • CLAT 2026 Result: Details mentioned on CLAT Scorecard
  • CLAT 2026 Final Answer Key PDF
  • Steps to check CLAT final answer key 2026 PDF
  • CLAT NLU Ranking and Selection 2026
  • CLAT 2026 Marks Vs Rank
  • CLAT 2026 Toppers List
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CLAT 2026 Result Date

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CLAT 2026 Result: Websites to check

Candidates must note that the CLAT 2026 Result is now avaiable on consortiumofnlus.ac.in. There is no other website that will host the result. The Consortium will also not send CLAT 2026 Scorecard through post. 

How to download CLAT 2026 Result?

The steps to download the scorecard are described below

  • Go to consortiumofnlus.ac.in
  • Login using the Registration Number and Password 
  • Under Result tab, click on the View Score Card tab.
  • Your result/ scorecard will be displayed on the screen
  • Download and take a printout of result PDF to refer it at the time of counselling registration, and seat allotment process.

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 CLAT 2026 Result: Details mentioned on CLAT Scorecard

The CLAT 2026 scorecard will have these details

  • Name
  • Father's Name
  • Roll Number
  • Application Number
  • Category 
  • Sectional and overall scores
  • All India Rank
  • Category Rank
Q:   How is CLAT cutoff calculated?
A:

The CLAT cutoff is decided based on following factors

Total Number of Candidates Appeared

Difficulty Level of the Exam

Total Number of Seats Available

Category-wise Reservations

Notes: In case of any discrepancy in the scorecard do reach out to CLAT Helpdesk before the counselling process begins.

Also Read: CLAT Selection Process 2026

CLAT 2026 Final Answer Key PDF

Candidates must note that CLAT Answer Key is released in two phases: Provisional and Final. The Consortium has released the CLAT 2026 Final Answer Key. The CLAT Result was prepared based on the CLAT Final Answer Key. The Consortium will not open the objection window to challenege CLAT Result or CLAT Final Answer Key. But candidates can reach out to the consortium through email in case of query. CLAT 2026 Final Answer Key PDF will be published online only. 

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CLAT Colleges

Steps to check CLAT final answer key 2026 PDF

Students can check CLAT 2026 Final Answer Key through these steps
  • Go to consortiumofnlus.ac.in
  • Click on CLAT Final Answer Key 2026
  • A new window will be opened
  • Download CLAT final answer key PDF for future reference

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NLUs Fee Structure 2026

CLAT NLU Ranking and Selection 2026

The CLAT 2026 Selection Process will depend on following factors

  • Exam difficulty
  • No. of Applications Received
  • Number of Candidates Qualifying the CLAT Exam
  • Total Number of Seats

CLAT 2026 Marks Vs Rank

Candidates can check expected CLAT Marks Vs Rank below

CLAT 2026 Marks Expected CLAT 2026 Rank
97+ 210
93+ 510
89+ 1000
85+ 1500
80+ 2000

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CLAT 2026 Toppers List

The Consortium will release the CLAT Toppers List 2026 along with the CLAT Result. Once released, the candidates can check the same below

CLAT 2026 Toppers List with Marks

CLAT 2026 Toppers

Name

All India Rank in CLAT 2026

Scores

AIR 1 Geetali 112
AIR 2 Parv TBA
AIR 3 Rohan TBA
AIR 5 Poorvi Choudhary TBA
AIR 8 Arch Jain TBA
AIR 9 Manvi Yadav 110
AIR 11 Parth Jede TBA
AIR 14 Pratmesh Gaurav TBA
AIR 19 Asit Chauhan TBA
AIR 26 Yash Varshan Pratap  107.75
AIR 29 Roshan Sengupta 107.75
AIR 43  Lakshit Kuvera TBA
AIR 45 Samiksha Singh TBA
AIR 47 Chhavi Poplani 106
AIR 54 Raghavendra Singh  105.25
AIR 73 Zunaira Zafar TBA
AIR 94 Tanmay TBA
AIR 115 Ishita Shitlani  102.25
AIR 116 Akshat Pathak 102.25
AIR 122 Abhyudyaya Singh 102
AIR 123  Keshav Parashar 102
AIR 197  Achintya Singh  99.75
AIR 203 Shreya Sharma 99.5
AIR 216 Dhruv Singh 99.25
AIR 256 Shriyanshi Joshi  TBA
AIR 333  Hardik Gajraj TBA

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The 'exit' from CLAT counselling means leave the counselling process; and the student will not be considered for further rounds. This option allows candidates to withdraw from the admission process entirely at any time after registration. If a seat was previously allocated and accepted (via Freeze/F

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Yes, the CLAT counselling fee is refundable if no seat is allotted or if a student withdraws before the final date. A penalty of INR 5,000 may be applied if a seat is frozen and later withdrawn after May 30th.

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