The Consortium of National Law Universities released the Common Law Admission Test-related dates on its official portal on July 22. The Consortium released the CLAT registration and application form on August 3 on its official portal. Candidates can see the documents required while filling the CLAT 2027 registration and application form on this page.
Documents Required for CLAT Application 2027: The Consortium of National Law Universities released the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) related event schedule on July 22 on its website: consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The Consortium released the CLAT 2027 registration form on August 3 and the last date to apply online for the exam is November 7 now.
Candidates are advised to check the CLAT exam eligibility before filling the CLAT 2027 application form. Candidates should note that if they do not fulfil all the eligibility conditions, they may not be eligible. Consortium will cancel the application form and will not refund the application fee.
⚡ Avoid Mistakes that can lead to CLAT 2027 Application Rejection
Get all the details about Do's and Don'ts in CLAT Registrations here
Candidates must follow all document-related guidelines given on the official website. They will be required to upload all the required documents as per the specifications given on the official website. The candidates will be required to select the CLAT examination centre from the given list. CLAT will be held offline at the designated exam centres. Candidates can find important information about CLAT eligibility, Registration Process, application form details, and documents required during admission on this page. As per the exam schedule, the CLAT 2027 exam date is December 6, 2026.
- CLAT 2027 Application Form: Key Details
- How to Fill CLAT 2027 Application Form?
- CLAT Application Fee 2027
- Documents Required for CLAT 2027 Admission Process
- CLAT 2027 Eligibility Criteria
- CLAT 2027: Age Limit
- How to Download CLAT 2027 Admit Card
CLAT 2027 Application Form: Key Details
Candidates can check the complete schedule of the CLAT application form below.
| Event |
Dates |
|---|---|
| CLAT 2027 application form release date |
03-Aug-2026 |
| Last date of CLAT 2027 Application Process |
|
| CLAT 2027 Application Correction Window Last Date |
To be announced |
| CLAT 2027 Admit Card date |
Last week of November (expected) |
| CLAT 2027 Exam Date |
06-Dec-2026 |
| CLAT 2027 Answer Key Date |
06-Dec-2026 (expected) |
| Release of CLAT final answer key 2027 |
First week of December (expected) |
| Declaration of CLAT 2027 results |
Second week of December (expected) |
Some of the dates are tentative and will be updated when the Consortium notify the dates.
Also Read: How to prepare CLAT in 2 Months
Commonly asked questions
Though CLAT Preparation takes months of practice, it is still not impossible. You can prepare for the CLAT Exam in one week with a correct and dedicated focus. But you should have at least some understanding of concepts to clear the exam.
As per NIRF ranking 2025, NLSIU Bangalore is the No. 1 ranked NLU colleges in India. The table below has other NLUs in India rankwise.
Top NLUs in India | NIRF 2023 | NIRF 2024 | NIRF 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 1 | |
2 | 2 | 2 | |
4 | 4 | 4 | |
7 | 8 | 5 | |
18 | 21 | 27 | |
24 | 22 | 30 | |
30 | 26 | 15 | |
28 | 27 | 35 |
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website of the ranking body listed and may vary.
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.
The Legal Reasoning section in the CLAT exam checks your ability to apply logical legal principle to given situations. Some of the important topics are Law of Torts, Contract and Criminal Law, Legal Maxims, etc. Candidates must include practicing passage based legal cases to apply logic and memorise law related to them.
How to Fill CLAT 2027 Application Form?
Candidates can see the process to fill the CLAT Application Form below
- Go to the official website; i.e., consortiumofnlus.ac.in
- Click on "CLAT 2027" and select "Register."
- Enter your name, mobile number, email, and password
- Verify via OTP sent to your mobile
- Log in using your credentials
- Fill in personal, academic, and communication details
- Upload a photo, a signature, and documents
- Choose NLU preferences and test centre
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit and download the confirmation page for future reference
Also Read: Mistakes to Avoid in CLAT Application
CLAT Application Fee 2027
Candidates must note that their application form will not be considered submitted unless they pay the CLAT Form Fees 2027. Check the category-wise fee structure below:
- General/OBC/NRI: INR 4,000
- SC/ST/BPL/PwD: INR 3,500
An additional INR 500 will be charged if opting to purchase previous years' question papers. The candidates will be able to pay the application fee through Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, and UPI.
Also Read: CLAT Photo Size & Signature: Check Example, Dimensions, How to Make
Commonly asked questions
The CLAT syllabus is considered challenging due to its comprehensive, passage-based nature. Candidates will have to solve the questions within two hour time limit for 120 questions. The syllabus is tough and exam is difficult to crack.
The difficulty level of CLAT 2027 is considered to be moderate. The exam is conducted to assess candidates' ability to think critically and solve problems. There will be five sections.
Yes, it is tough for an average student. However, with good strategy and study plan cracking CLAT exam is not tough.
To get good marks in CLAT 2027, focus on reading comprehension, daily current affairs, and consistent mock test practice. The exam consists of 120 questions, making speed and accuracy crucial. Prioritize Legal and Logical Reasoning, and use daily newspaper reading to boost your score in all sections.
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Documents Required for CLAT 2027 Admission Process
Candidates need some documents when they fill the CLAT application form. Documents mentioned in the application form, as well as additional documents (like an admission offer letter), are required after qualifying the CLAT exam for admission. Check the important document list below.
- 10th and 12th mark sheets (original + photocopy)
- LLB degree certificate/mark sheet (for PG applicants)
- Transfer/Character Certificate
- A valid government ID
- Caste/Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD)
- Domicile Certificate (for state quota)
- Migration Certificate
- Recent Passport-size photographs
- CLAT 2027 Admit Card
- CLAT 2027 Scorecard
- Admission Offer Letter from the NLU
- Proof of payment of counselling/admission fee
Also Read: CLAT Login Details
CLAT 2027 Eligibility Criteria
Before filling the CLAT Application Form 2027, it is very important to understand the CLAT Eligibility Criteria. The eligibility for the CLAT UG and PG is different. Read further to know more:
For Undergraduate (UG) - 5-Year Integrated LLB
- Must have passed Class 12 or be appearing in 2027.
- General/OBC/PwD/NRI/PIO/OCI: Minimum 45% marks
- SC/ST: Minimum 40% marks
For Postgraduate (PG) - 1-Year LLM
- Must have completed or be in the final year of an LLB degree (3-year or 5-year).
- General/OBC/PwD/NRI/PIO/OCI: Minimum 50% marks
- SC/ST: Minimum 45% marks
Also Read: CLAT Selection Process
Commonly asked questions
The Quantitative Techniques & Logical Reasoning sections are considered the most difficult to prepare for in the CLAT exam.
Yes. Candidates who are currently in their final year of Class 12 or awaiting results are fully eligible to apply.
Candidates should avoid common mistakes shared below.
- Typing name/ DOB incorrectly
- Using inactive contact details
- Ignoring document size and dimension guidelines
- Using outdated certificates
- Confusing state and central certificates
CLAT 2027: Age Limit
The consortium does not impose an age limit criterion to fill out the CLAT application form. Eligible candidates can appear for the exam after filling the application form. The candidates must know the CLAT Application Dates to fill the form before the deadline(October 31).
How to Download CLAT 2027 Admit Card
Candidates who successfully register for the exam will be able to access their CLAT Hall Ticket by following the process given below,
- Go to consortiumofnlus.ac.in
- Log in using your mobile number and password
- Click on "Download Admit Card"
- Save and print the admit card for exam day
Note: The admit card will mention the exam date, test centre address, reporting time, and exam-day instructions.
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Student Forum
Answered 3 days ago
Yes, the CLAT 2027 registration deadline has been extended. Candidates can now apply online till November 7, 2026.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 6 days ago
You can access official CLAT resources and practice materials through structured prep pages on Shiksha CLAT Question Papers.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
The CLAT or Common Law Admission Test, is conducted to select candidates for the 5-year Integrated Law Course offered by the National Law Universities across the nation. CLAT PG is conducted to select the candidates for the PG courses.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
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Beginner-Level 2
Answered 2 weeks ago
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Beginner-Level 2
Answered 2 weeks ago
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Beginner-Level 2
Answered 3 weeks ago
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Answered 3 weeks ago
No you don't need to memorise every section. Focus on important concepts key provisions definitions and CLAT style application questions. Understanding legal principles is more important than memorising section numbers.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 4 weeks ago
No, both are different exams, but both are conducted nationwide. CUET LLB will be conducted by NTA, while CLAT 2027 will be conducted by the Consortium of National Law Universities.
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Contributor-Level 7
