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CLAT 2027 Courses list can be checked here. Know subject-wise admission criteria to secure a seat. Read this article to know eligibility rules, age limits, and study plans to crack CLAT exam for admission into top law colleges across India. Read details here for CLAT 2027 courses list and details.

CLAT 2027 courses list can be checked here. Know the subject-wise admission criteria to secure a seat. Read this article to know eligibility rules, age limits, and study plans to crack CLAT exam for law admission into top colleges across India.  

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CLAT 2027 courses include BA LLB, BBA LLB, BCom LLB, BSc LLB and BTech LLB courses at the undergraduate level. Meanwhile, the LLM course is available for the programme in CLAT 2027 at the postgraduate level. Students who are willing to get admission in Law courses offered through CLAT must know the complete list of eligibility criteria, NIRF ranking and programme requirements here. 

Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a national-level entrance test for admission to National Law Universities (NLUs) in the country. While CLAT is conducted for admission to NLUs specifically, except for NLU Delhi, many law colleges also accept CLAT results for their admission process. 

CNLU will tentatively conduct the exam in December. The CLAT Exam Date will tentatively be December 6, 2026. Students who are willing to appear in the exam must check the CLAT 2027 courses list to know their eligibility for the programme. 

Students can find all the courses offered through CLAT scores, along with their eligibility criteria. Students can also check the courses provided by CLAT 2027 participating college on this page. 

CLAT 2027 Highlights
CLAT is conducted for admissions to law courses offered by 26 NLUs in India.  Therefore, candidates must know the key elements of the exam as given in the table below:
Features Details
Name of the exam  Common-Law Admission Test
Popularly known as  CLAT
Conducting body The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) 
Exam mode Pen-and-paper exam
Exam duration Two hours
Number of seats

For UG courses - 3, 213 and for PG courses - 1,217 (Not including sponsored, supernumerary, NRI, and extra seats.)

Accepting colleges
24 participating NLUs are in  list of colleges accepting clat scores
Top-ranked participating NLU
Here are top-ranking participating NLUs as per NIRF Ranking
  • NLSIU Bengaluru - Rank 1
  • NALSAR - Rank 3
  • WBNUJS Kolkata - Rank 4
Exam helpdesk number  08047162020
Official website clatconsortiumofnlu.ac.in 

CLAT is one of the most important law entrance exams in the country and is the most difficult to crack.

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Table of contents
  • How to fill CLAT Application Form 2027?
  • List of courses offered through CLAT 2027
  • List of Top NLUs in India Based on NIRF Rankings
  • Eligibility Criteria of Courses Offered Through CLAT 2027

How to fill CLAT Application Form 2027?

Candidates can fill out the application form of CLAT 2027 following the simple steps as mentioned below:

  • Online CLAT Registration 2027
  • Fill out the application form and upload the documents
  • Update the NLU preferences as per your choice
  • Fee payment
  • submit the application form

Also Read:  How to crack CLAT in first attempt?

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How will I know if I am eligible to appear in CLAT exam or not?
A: 

In order to know if you are eligible or not check the official notification and the eligibility criteria. There is no other way to check the the eligibility criteria.  Do not fill the form without checking the eligibility criteria. 

Q:   What if I am not satisfied with the CLAT seat allotment?
A: 

If the candidates is not satisfied with the CLAT seat allotment result, they can either accept or opt for upgradingt the college alloted. The Freeze option is used by candidates to confirm their choice of NLU. Apply for upgrade option is used when candidates want to change the allotted institute to his or her higher choice (upward shifting).

Q:   Can I get NLU if my CLAT Rank is 1500?
A: 

Yes, with a CLAT Rank of 1500, you have a very good chance of getting into several good NLUs. Some fo the NLU where your chances are high are NLIU Bhopal or NLU Jodhpur.

Q:   How many times I can appear for CLAT Exam?
A: 

There is no restriction as such for the CLAT exam. Thus, one can give CLAT any number of times they want to. Candidates should not feel bad if they are not able to clear the CLAT exam in first time. 

List of courses offered through CLAT 2027

Candidates can check the complete list of courses in which they can enroll by using their CLAT UG Score 2027 or CLAT PG Score 2027 below:

Name of the course Exam Course Level Duration
Master of Law CLAT PG  Postgraduate Three Years
Bachelor of Arts+ Bachelor of Law (BA LLB) CLAT UG Undergraduate Five Years
Bachelor of Business Administration + Bachelor of Law (BBA LLB) CLAT UG Undergraduate  Five Years

Bachelor of Commerce + Bachelor of Law (BCom LLB)

CLAT UG Undergraduate  Five Years
Bachelor of Science + Bachelor of Law (BSc LLB)  CLAT UG Undergraduate Five Years
Bachelor of Technology + Bachelor of Law (BTech LLB)  CLAT UG  Undergraduate  Five Years
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Can I get admission in NLUs without clearing CLAT Exam?
A: 

No you can not get admission to 26 participating NLUs without clearing CLAT Exam. For admission to NLU Delhi, you need to clear AILET Exam. 

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Eligibility Criteria of Courses Offered Through CLAT 2027

To secure admission to the law college of your choice, it is mandatory to appear for CLAT Exam 2027. Though there is no age limit to appear for the CLAT Exam, candidates have to ensure that they meet all the eligibility criteria for the particular course. Candidates can check the course-wise eligibility criteria for all courses offered through CLAT in the table given below:

Course Name Eligibility Criteria 2027

BA LLB

  • Candidate must have completed his/her education up to the 10+2 level or its equivalent.
  • The candidate must get his/her Class 12th degree from a recognised state or central board of secondary education.
  • Candidate must have secured no less than 45% aggregate marks at the 10+2 level (40% for reserved category candidates)
  • Apart from this, the candidate must have scored passing marks in all the subjects of class 12th.

 

 

BBA LLB
BCom LLB 

BSc LLB 

  • The candidate must have completed his/her education up to 10+2 level or its equivalent
  • Aspirant must have received his/her class 12th degree from a recognised board of education (central or state).
  • Those looking for admission to BSc LLB, they should have completed class 12th in the science stream with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/ Biology as the main subjects.
  • For BTech LLB, the aspirants must have done class 12th in the science stream with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as the main subjects.
  • Applicant must have secured atleast 45% marks in aggregate at the 10+2 level (40% for reserved category candidates)
  • He/ she must have scored passing marks in all the subjects of class 12th.

BTech LLB

LLM

  • Aspirants must have completed his/her education up to the graduation level.
  • The applicant must have a undergraduate degree in law
  • Applicant must have received his/her Undergraduate dree from a recognised university or college
  • Aggregate marks scored by the candidate in the undergradudate degree must not be less than 55% (50% for reserved category candidates)

CLAT UG 2027 Vs CLAT PG 2027: Exam pattern - Mode, Topics, Marking Scheme, Number of Questions

Category UG program PG program
Duration Two hours Two hours
Mode Offline mode Offline mode
Type of Questions Objective-type, passage-based questions
Objective-type, passage-based questions
Number of Questions 120 question  120
Subjects 
  1. English Language
  2. Current Affairs, including GK
  3. Legal Reasoning
  4. Logical Reasoning
  5. Quantitative Techniques
  1. Constitutional Law
  2. Other Law Subjects, including Contract, Torts, Criminal Law, International Law, IPR and Jurisprudence.
Total Marks 120 marks 120 marks
Marking scheme

+1 mark for a correct answer. 

-0.25 marks for an incorrect answer. 

+1 mark for a correct answer. 

-0.25 marks for an incorrect answer. 

The CLAT exam pattern carries important details such as the mode of the exam, the total number of questions, the marking scheme, etc. The CLAT 2027 exam will be held in offline mode. In CLAT 2027 Exam, 120 questions will be asked in CLAT UG and 120 questions in CLAT PG exam.

 
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