CLAT Candidate Login 2026 (ACTIVE): Steps to Create Account, Recover Password
Common Law Admission Test 2026 ( CLAT )
Counselling - 2 May '26
The CLAT Second Merit List 2026 is OUT. The CLAT merit list can be downloaded from the official website. Candidates are advised to keep the login details. Read further to know more about the CLAT candidate login 2026.
CLAT Candidate Login 2026: How to create, register, and recover
CLAT Candidate Login 2026: The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) announced the CLAT Seat Allotment Dates 2026. The CLAT Second Merit List was released on January 22, 2026. The Consortium published the CLAT First Merit List 2026 on January 7, 2026. The candidates can download the CLAT Merit List PDF from the official website. The candidates who cleared the CLAT Exam will be able to check the seat allotment list.
Candidates can use the same CLAT 2026 Login ID and Password to check the merit lists that they used during the CLAT Application Process. CLAT login details are very important, as without them, the candidate will not be able to check the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) Result or Completinge the counselling process. CLAT Login 2026 is also important as it will help candidates get access to all the important updates released by the consortium. Candidates are advised to keep the login details until the CLAT 2026 admission process is completed. Read further to know more about the CLAT candidate login 2026.
CLAT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of the CLAT 2026 exam:
| Event |
Dates |
|---|---|
| CLAT 2026 notification |
20-Jul- 2025 |
| CLAT application 2026 begins |
01-Aug-2025 |
| Last date of application |
31-Oct-2025 |
| Issue of CLAT admit cards |
22-Nov-2025 |
| CLAT exam day 2026 |
07-Dec-2025 |
| Official CLAT answer key |
10-Dec 2025 |
| Release of the final answer key |
16-Dec-2025 |
| Declaration of CLAT 2026 results |
16-Dec-2025 |
| Commencement of counselling |
17-Dec-2025 |
| CLAT First Merit List |
07-Jan-2026 |
In case, candidates forget the password required to login into their registered accounts, they can see the below-mentioned steps to recover the same:
- On the login window, click on the Forgot Password
- Enter your mobile number.
- Click on the 'Request OTP'
- Enter the mobile number, OTP (received on the mobile) and the new password.
- Click on the 'Reset' Password
- A new password will be generated
Now, you can log in with new password and download the hall ticket.
Also Read: CLAT 2026 Registration Fees: Check category-wise CLAT fees
- How to Download CLAT Answer Key 2026 PDF?
- How to Challenge CLAT Answer Key 2026?
- How to Download CLAT Admit Card 2026?
- CLAT 2026 Counselling Dates
- How to check CLAT counselling 2026 merit list?
How to Download CLAT Answer Key 2026 PDF?
Candidates can view and download the CLAT Answer Key by these steps:
- Visit the official website
- Click on the CLAT Answer Key tab
- Select the respective course
- The answer key PDF will appear on the screen
- Download for future reference.
How to Challenge CLAT Answer Key 2026?
Candidates can raise objections or challenge the CLAT provisional Answer Key for questions/answers with which they find any errors or discrepancies on the official website. Check out the quick steps below:
- Go to the consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
- Login using your registered mobile number and password.
- Click on the Submit Objections button.
- Select the type of objection (1) About the question or (2) About the answer key.
- Enter objection details.
- Click on submit.
- Click on the Make Payment button to make a payment of INR 1,000 per question.
How to Download CLAT Admit Card 2026?
You can download the admit card for CLAT in this way:
- Go to consortiumofnlus.ac.in
- Enter the registered mobile number and password
- Click on the Login button.
- Download Admit Card
- Take a print out.
CLAT 2026 Counselling Dates
Candidates can check CLAT Merit List 2026 Dates below:
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| CLAT 2026 Counselling Registration (Begins) |
17-Dec-2025 |
| CLAT 2026 Counselling Registration (Ends) |
27-Dec-2025 |
| CLAT First Allotment List 2026 |
07-Jan-2026 |
| Payment of Confirmation Fee to Consortium for Freeze and Float options and Admission by NLUs for the First Allotment List
|
15-Jan-2026 |
| CLAT Second Allotment List 2026 | 22-Jan-2026 |
| Payment of Confirmation Fee to Consortium for Freeze and Float options and Admission by NLUs for second Allotment List | 29-Jan-2026 |
| CLAT Third Allotment List 2026 | 05-Feb-2026 |
How to check CLAT counselling 2026 merit list?
Candidates can check the CLAT 2026 Counselling Merit List by following the simple steps given below:
- Visit consortiumofnlus.ac.in
- Login into the CLAT 2026 counselling portal using mobile number and password
- CLAT 2026 counselling allotment list will be displayed on the screen
- Check your result and download for future reference
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 days ago
Admission to the IIULER BA LLB (Hons.) programme is now strictly and only integrated with the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) framework. As a member of the Consortium of NLUs, IIULER no longer conducts an independent entrance test for this program. Prospective students must register for CLAT during
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 3 days ago
No. Since IIULER has officially joined the Consortium of NLUs, it no longer conducts a separate entrance test for admission to IIULER BA LLB (Hons.) course. Admission is strictly based on the CLAT (UG) merit list. If you miss the CLAT window, you generally cannot apply for that academic year.
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Candidates who score 60% and above in CLAT are eligible for various levels of tuition fee reduction as follows:
- AIR 1 to 5,000 in CLAT: The adjusted tuition fee is Rs. 4.2 Lacs for the first year, with a total annual fee of INR 7.2 lakh.
- AIR 5,001 to 10,000 in CLAT: The adjusted tuition fee is INR 4.5
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
Your CLAT rank acts as a direct "discount key" for your entire five-year journey at IIULER. If you work hard and rank in the top 5,000, your total expenditure drops significantly to INR 29,88,610. Even if your rank is between 10,001 and 15,000, you still benefit from a reduced total cost of INR 32,3
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Absolutely! IIULER offers scholarships based on the merit of the exam you took. If you sit for the IIULET (the university's own entrance test) and score 95% or above, you can get a 60% discount on your tuition fees. At a score between 85-94%, you will get a 50% discount. This provides a fantastic "s
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 3 days ago
As of 2026, 26 National Law Universities (NLUs) participate in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT). These universities offer undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) law programs, with over 5,600 seats available in total. NLU Delhi is the only exception, conducting its own entrance exam (AILET) ra
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered 4 days ago
The duration of the CLAT mock test is 2 hours (120 minutes), perfectly simulating the actual CLAT 2026 exam pattern. It consists of 120 multiple-choice questions. The test auto-submits after 120 minutes, requiring candidates to manage their time across five sections.
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered 4 days ago
Yes, it is tough for an average student. However, with good strategy and study plan cracking CLAT exam is not tough.
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Yes, CLAT is considered one of the most difficult law entrance exams. Candidates must note that the CLAT Exam is conducted for admission to NLUs across the country except NLU Delhi. Hence, the level of difficulty of CLAT Exam is tough.
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Answered 6 days ago
Yes, you can pursue an LLB from most law colleges in Jabalpur without appearing for CLAT. In fact, a majority of the private and one govt. institutes that are BCI-approved and long-established, such as Hitkarini Law College and Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya provide admissions based on merit. Only N
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