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CLAT exam will be conducted in pen-and-paper mode. Candidates appearing for the CLAT Exam 2026 must understand the steps and important guidelines to fill out CLAT OMR Sheet 2026. Read further to know more.

How to fill CLAT OMR Sheet?

How to fill CLAT OMR Sheet?

Filling out the CLAT 2026 OMR sheet 2025 correctly is a crucial step for ensuring that your answers are accurately recorded and considered during the evaluation process. The CLAT Exam Date is December 7. The CLAT Exam will be held in pen-and-paper mode.

CLAT Answer Key will be released at consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2026. The Consortium will also release the CLAT 2026 Question Paper with answer key soon after the exam on the mentioned official website. CLAT 2026 OMR Sheet will also be released along with it. CLAT 2026 Exam Date was announced by the consortium on its official website. The CLAT Exam 2026, like previous editions, uses an OMR sheet for candidates to mark their answers. 

Steps to fill CLAT OMR Sheet:

Check important points to fill the sheet:

  • Use a black/blue Ballpoint Pen
  • Write your details correctly
  • Do make your signature and thumb impression correctly
  • Mark your answer properly. Make sure it is dark enough for the OMR scanner to detect it.
  • Do not overwrite on the sheet
  • Do check your OMR sheet before submitting

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How to Avoid Mistakes While Filling CLAT 2026 OMR Sheet PDF?

It is very important that you don't make mistakes while filling the OMR sheet. In case you make any mistake then the scanner will not scan the CLAT OMR sheet properly and this might effect your final score. Check out some of the common mistakes you can make while filling the OMR sheet:

  • Not Using a Black or Blue Ballpoint Pen

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  • Incorrectly Marking the Answer Boxes
  • Using Multiple Answers for One Question
  • Marking Outside the Designated Circle
  • Forgetting to Write the Required Information
  • Leaving the Answer Sheet Blank
  • Changing Answers Improperly

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  • Not following those instructions that were mentioned by the Consortium
  • Making use of correction fluid
  • Doing incomplete or invalid signature
  • Not reading the question paper properlu
  • Not checking the unanswered questions
  • Not putting the OMR sheet properly

If you follow these tips and avoid these common mistake, you can relax that you have filled your sheets properly. Always double-check your OMR sheet before submitting it to avoid last-minute errors.

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