The Consortium of NLUs will release the CLAT 2027 Notification anytime soon. Candidates can download the hall ticket from the website, consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The CLAT website 2027 will carry all important details regarding the exam. Read further to know more.
The Consortium of NLUs will release the CLAT 2027 Notification anytime soon. The Consortium will activate the CLAT 2027 website after it releases the CLAT Notification. The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) will be conducted by the Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLUs). The website for CLAT 2027 is consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The CLAT Exam is likely to be held on December 6, 2026.
Candidates do not have to go anywhere else as the CLAT website 2027 carries all details regarding the CLAT 2027 exam. It must be noted that all information about the CLAT Exam, like syllabus, pattern, exam days, instructions, etc., will be provided there.
CLAT 2027 Application Form is likely to be released in June. Candidates can complete registration by using the CLAT Login 2027. Read further to know more about the CLAT 2027 Website.
- CLAT 2027: Highlights
- What is CLAT?
- CLAT Official Website 2027: Information
- CLAT 2027 Notification
- CLAT 2027 Dates
- CLAT 2027 Application Process
- CLAT Exam Pattern 2027
- CLAT 2027 Syllabus
- CLAT 2027 Participating NLUs
CLAT 2027: Highlights
CLAT serves as the gateway for admission to law programs offered by 24 National Law Universities (NLUs) across India. Candidates should familiarise themselves with the essential details of the exam, summarised in the table below:
| Features | Ongoing |
|---|---|
| Name of the exam | Common-Law Admission Test |
| Popularly known as | CLAT |
| Conducting body | The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) |
| CLAT Exam Date | To be announced |
| Exam mode | Pen-and-paper exam |
| Exam duration | Two hours |
| Website | https://clatconsortiumofnlu.ac.in/ |
What is CLAT?
CLAT is a national-level entrance examination conducted annually for admissions to undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) law programs offered by 24 participating National Law Universities (NLUs) in India. It is one of the most prestigious law entrance exams in the country and serves as a gateway for aspirants aiming to pursue a career in law.
CLAT Official Website 2027: Information
The CLAT 2027 website is an important platform for all information. You can check the website for CLAT admit card, answer key, results, counselling and other events.
CLAT 2027 Notification
The Consortium will release the CLAT Notification 2027 on the website. The CLAT Notification carries all major details. CLAT Notification plays a major role until the end of the admission process.
Also Read: How to fill CLAT application form: Online Registration, Fee payment & Last Date
CLAT 2027 Dates
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CLAT 2027 exam
| Event |
Dates |
|---|---|
| CLAT 2027 Notification |
To be announced |
| CLAT 2027 application form release date |
To be announced |
| Last date to fill CLAT 2027 Application form |
To be announced |
| CLAT 2027 Application Correction Window | To be announced |
| CLAT Admit Card | To be announced |
| CLAT 2027 exam day |
To be announced |
| To be announced | |
| Release of CLAT final answer key 2027 |
To be announced |
| To be announced |
Also Read: How to prepare for CLAT 2027 in one year?
CLAT 2027 Application Process
The website of CLAT 2027 will carry details about the eligibility criteria for both CLAT 5-year LLB and CLAT LLM courses. Candidates must ensure that they check the CLAT Eligibility Criteria 2027 before filling the CLAT 2027 Application Form. It must be noted that the CLAT UG eligibility criteria differ from those of the CLAT PG Eligibility Criteria.
Eligibility Criteria for UG Courses
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualifications | Candidates must have passed 10+2 or an equivalent examination from a recognised board. General category candidates must have secured at least 45 per cent marks in the qualifying exam, while SC/ST candidates require 40 per cent marks. |
| Age Limit | There is generally no specific age limit for candidates appearing for the UG CLAT, although candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent by the time of admission. |
| Appearing Candidates | Candidates appearing in the final examination of 10+2 in the same year can also apply, provided they meet the eligibility conditions before the admission process. |
Eligibility Criteria for PG Courses
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualifications | Candidates must hold an LLB degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognised university. General category candidates must have secured at least 50 per cent marks in the qualifying exam, while SC/ST candidates require 45 per cent marks. |
| Age Limit | There is no upper age limit for candidates applying for the PG CLAT exam. |
Also Read: How to prepare for CLAT Legal Reasoning?
CLAT Exam Pattern 2027
The website will also mention the CLAT Exam Pattern. Meanwhile, candidates can check the CLAT 2027 Exam Pattern below:
- Total Questions: 120 multiple-choice questions.
- Duration: 2 hours (120 minutes).
- Marking Scheme: Each correct answer awards 1 mark, while each incorrect answer results in a deduction of 0.25 marks.
CLAT 2027 Syllabus
Candidates can check the detailed CLAT Syllabus 2027 below:
| Subject | Topics |
|---|---|
| Content: Passages of approximately 450 words from contemporary or historically significant fiction and non-fiction. Skills Tested: Reading comprehension, inference, summarisation, vocabulary, and understanding of the author's arguments and viewpoints. |
|
| Content: Passages up to 450 words from news, journalistic sources, and other non-fiction writings. Skills Tested: Awareness of contemporary events, arts and culture, international affairs, and historical events of significance. |
|
| Legal Reasoning | Content: Passages related to legal matters, public policy questions, or moral philosophical inquiries. Skills Tested: Identification and application of legal principles, understanding of general propositions, and drawing conclusions. |
| Content: Passages of about 300 words. Skills Tested: Analysis, critical evaluation, and completion of arguments, including identifying arguments, premises, and conclusions. |
|
| Content: Short sets of facts or propositions, graphs, or other textual, pictorial, or diagrammatic representations of numerical data. Skills Tested: Deriving, inferring, and manipulating numerical information through basic mathematical operations. |
Also Read: CLAT Topics: Check GK, Mathematics, English, Legal & Logical Reasoning
CLAT 2027 Participating NLUs
Candidates can check the list of participating NLUs in CLAT below. In case, any new NLU is added then the same will be updated on the consortium's website.
List of Participating NLUs:
Please note that National Law University, Delhi (NLUD) does not participate in CLAT; it conducts its entrance examination known as the All India Law Entrance Test (AILET).
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Student Forum
Answered 21 hours ago
Yes, aspirants with CLAT scores can get admission in BA LLB (Hons) and BBA LLB (Hons) courses. Such candidates have to apply with CLAT. A merit list is prepared based on CLAT scores. Selected applicants have to participate in counselling. Aspirants who get seat have to confirm their admission by pay
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Guide-Level 15
Answered Yesterday
JEE / KCET/ COMEDK (any one exam) is mandatory for applying to Vidyashilp University's BTech (Hons) Programmes. For admissions to the law programmes, submitting CLAT scores is preferred as it enhances their scholarship opportunities. However, it is not mandatory.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 days ago
Yes, candidates need to have CLAT score for admission in BA LLB (Hons) programme at SASTRA University. Aspirants must also complete Class 12 from a recognised board in the first attempt with at least 60% aggregate with English as a subject for admission.
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Guide-Level 15
Answered 3 days ago
No, in case a candidate has secured a rank in CLAT, then he/she can get admission if they clear the cutoff as mentioned by the VITSOL authorities.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
For CLAT 2026 Category 1 students (General/OBC/PwD/NRI/PIO/OCI), the fee structure has three main components:
CLAT 2026 Fee Structure for Category 1
1. Exam Registration Fee
- ₹4,000 (without question papers)
- ₹4,500 (with question papers)
- Payment via online modes (credit/debit card, net banking, UPI).
2. C
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
Yes, you can join the BBA LLB programme in Amrita International School of Law without CLAT exam. If you have a valid AILET score, you can submit it for admission. Else you can appear for Amrita Law Admission Test (AmLAT).
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
Yes, you can join Amrita International School of Law without CLAT exam. If you have a valid AILET score, you can submit it for BA LLB admission. Otherwise, you can appear for Amrita Law Admission Test (AmLAT).
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
Both the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET and CLAT entrance exam are conducted for admission to the Law schools in India, however, the syllabus for these exams are different on many parameters and candidates should strategise differently for both the exams. Andhra Pradesh LAWCET exam has sections including Cur
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 weeks ago
No, CLAT is not compulsory to take admission in Ishaan Institute of Law. The institute offers admission into the courses such as LLB, BA LLB and LLM based on the merit achieved by the candidates in their last qualifying exam. Application process is compulsory and it can be conducted online/offline.
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Answered a month ago
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