Candidates will be able to download CLAT 2027 question paper PDF for free for both UG and PG courses from consortiumofnlus.ac.in, once available. Here, they can check and download CLAT question papers with answer key and OMR sheet of last few years on this page.
CLAT 2027 Question Paper PDF
CLAT previous year's question paper is valuable resources for candidates preparing for upcoming law entrance exam. Solving previous papers helps them understand exam pattern, question types, difficulty level and time management. After exam concludes, Consortium of NLUs releases CLAT Question Paper and Answer Key PDF on its official website consortiumofnlus.ac.in. Candidates can download official CLAT 2027 question paper with solutions from this page once it is released.
CLAT Exam 2027 is expected to be conducted in December in pen-and-paper mode. Along with CLAT previous year's question paper, candidates can also check answer key, expected cutoff, exam analysis and other important updates. These resources will help them evaluate their performance, identify improvement areas and prepare for admission to top National Law Universities (NLUs).
CLAT 2027 Exam Beginner's Guide
Access CLAT exam syllabus, paper pattern, prep tips, study plan, recommended books and latest NIRF LAW Ranking.
- CLAT Sample Papers
- CLAT 2026 Question Paper Analysis
- CLAT 2026 Exam Analysis
- CLAT 2026 PG Exam Analysis
CLAT Sample Papers
Candidates appearing for CLAT 2027 must solve these sample papers of last few years to understand paper pattern. Also, question papers with CLAT answer key for 2027 will be uploaded soon. It must be noted that question paper will be available to download at official website.
| CLAT Sample Papers |
Download Link |
|---|---|
| CLAT UG 2026 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT PG 2026 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT PG 2025 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT UG 2025 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT UG 2024 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT PG 2024 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT UG 2023 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT PG 2023 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT UG 2022 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT PG 2022 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT UG 2021 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT PG 2021 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT 2020 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT 2019 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT 2018 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT 2017 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT 2016 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT 2015 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT 2014 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT 2013 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT 2012 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT 2011 | Download PDF Here |
| CLAT 2010 | Download PDF Here |
Commonly asked questions
Solving mock test helps candidates to understand the exam pattern and also the sections they are lagging behind. With this they can rework on those section where they are scoring low. CLAT mock test also helps candidates to understand the time based prepration to solve the question paper on exam day.
CLAT Exam Analysis helps those who have appeared for the exam and those who are preparing for next session. The analysis helps candidates to know the type of questions asked, the difficulty level and how to attempt the paper.
According to the CLAT exam pattern, there will be no deduction of marks for unanswered questions. Such questions will not be taken into consideration while calculating the total marks of a candidate. Hence, if candidates are not sure about the answer of a question, it is better to leave it unattempted rather than doing a guess work, to avoid negative marking.
The practice the sample papers of CLAT released by the consortium follow these steps
Go to consortiumofnlus.ac.in
Login and click on attempt sample paper
You will now see instructions on your screen
Read the instructions and click on Start Mock Test
Attempt the question paper
CLAT 2026 Question Paper Analysis
Candidates can check CLAT question paper Analysis 2026 taken by Shiksha from test-takers at exam centre below. This will help them to understand overall difficulty and also what to expect
- Rohit, one of the students said, exam was moderate, with Legal Reasoning and English as easiest and Maths as toughest. He expects a score between 70–80, and feels he has a fair chance due to his category.
- Utkarsh found the exam slightly tough, mainly Logical Reasoning, and rated difficulty level 8 out of 10. He attempted around 110 questions, but isn’t sure about his score or cut-off expectations.
- Suhana said the exam was moderate but lengthy, with the quant section being the most difficult. She said multiple tricky questions from patterns and logical relations, and expects cut-offs around 95 for top NLUs.
- Faraz felt the paper was difficult than expected, with Legal reasoning easiest and Quant lengthy and more calculation-based. He is hopeful due to strong Current Affairs performance.
Overall, students found CLAT 2026 difficulty level is moderate. Check section-wise exam analysis below
| CLAT 2026 Sections |
Difficulty Level |
Cutoff Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Easy to Moderate | 20+ | |
| Easy | 28+ | |
| Moderate | 18+ | |
| Easy | 20+ | |
| Difficult | 10+ |
CLAT 2026 Exam Analysis
Candidates can check subject wise difficulty level below for CLAT
| CLAT 2026 Sections |
Difficulty Level |
Questions details |
|---|---|---|
| English Language |
Easy to Moderate |
Questions were lengthy; however, they required focused reading to understand. |
| Current Affairs including General Knowledge |
Easy |
The questions were easy based on current affairs. Easy questions from predictable topics. |
| Logical Reasoning |
Moderate, because of lengthy questions |
The section was quite tricky. The questions asked were pattern, colour, and relation-based. |
| Legal Reasoning |
Easy to Moderate, due to a few tricky questions |
The section was easy and predictable. The questions were asked from legal maxims, Indian Constitution, Same-sex marriage related passages, Fundamental Rights,etc. |
| Quantitative Techniques |
Difficult |
Questions asked were length, required heavy calculation, also are time consuming asked on the basis of the CLAT syllabus released by the consortium earlier. some question also were out of general trend. |
| Overall difficulty level |
Moderate |
Moderately difficult and lengthy questions |
Commonly asked questions
Yes, candidates who have registered for the CLAT exam can access the sample papers through their login credentials.
In CLAT Exam there will be 120 questions. The exam paper will be in MCQ format. Candidates will get 120 minutes to complete the paper. Since there is a negative marking candidates must attempt carefully.
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CLAT 2026 PG Exam Analysis
CLAT PG Analysis 2026 is available now. Candidates can check complete CLAT PG Exam Analysis below
| CLAT 2026 Sections |
Difficulty Level |
|---|---|
| Constitutional Law | Moderate |
| Contract, Torts, Criminal Law, International Law, IPR and Jurisprudence. | Moderate to Difficult |
| Law topics and Contemporary issues | Easy |
| Total |
Moderate |
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 19 hours ago
Yes, CLAT is required for admission in BA LLB at Nirma University. Admission is Candidates are shortlisted for the BA LLB programme based on their performance in CLAT 2026. Candidates who qualify in the admission process are eligible to secure their seat in the five years programme.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 20 hours ago
Kristu Jayanti University provides a straightforward merit-based entry path for its five-year integrated BA LLB stream. You do not need to take the highly competitive and stressful national CLAT exam to secure a seat. The admissions committee selects candidates based on 10+2 scores followed by a fri
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 20 hours ago
No, CLAT is not compulsory to get admission in BA LLB at BHU. BHU uses the CUET-UG (Common University Entrance Test) scores conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for shortlisting students.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 23 hours ago
No, CLAT is not compulsory to get admission in BA LLB at Galgotias University.
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Answered Yesterday
No, CLAT is not compulsory to get admission in BA LLB at Jain Deemed to be University, Bangalore. Admission is offered on merit basis or performance in JET exam. Applicants also need to appear for personal interview rounds to get shortlisted.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered Yesterday
No, GNDU does not allot seats for its BCom LLB course based on national entrance test ranks like CLAT or CUET. Admissions are strictly merit-based, directly calculating rank from Class 12 board marks. To secure a seat, candidates must register through the centralized system and fill the application
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 days ago
Yes, Adamas University offers scholarship based on score in CLAT according to the following criteria:
CLAT Score | Scholarship Criteria |
|---|---|
90 and above | 50% Scholarship |
80 to 89 | 25% Scholarship |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 days ago
No, clearing the national-level CLAT exam is not mandatory requirement for securing a seat at the GNDU BA LLB (Hons) main campus. Admissions are entirely managed through centralised online state counselling handled via the Punjab Law Admission portal. Selection is determined based on the merit score
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 days ago
No, CLAT is not compulsory to get admission in BA LLB at Gujrat University. Applicants are offered admission based on merit in last qualifying exam. However, CLAt scores can be accepted for admission.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 days ago
No, candidates who apply for Sharda University, Greater Noida BA LLB (hons) admissions through CLAT-UG will not be required to appear in personal interview round. This round is part of SUAT and thus, CLAT-UG applicants skip the entire exam when applying through CLAT.
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