CLAT Answer Key 2026: Date, Provisional & Final Answer Key PDF for UG/ PG & Objection Window

CLAT Answer Key 2026 PDF will be released in two phases. First CLAT Provisional Answer Key and then the Final Answer Key. The CLAT 2026 Answer Key will be released on consortiumofnlus.ac.in.

The CLAT Admission Process 2026 is completely online. Candidates can check CLAT Answer Key PDF online only. The CLAT Answer Key published on consortiumofnlus.ac.in. Candidates can cross check their attempted answers with the answer key to understand their expected score.

 CLAT 2026 result will be released within a week after the exam is over. After the result is issued, the counselling for CLAT will commence for the shortlisted candidates to attend and secure their seats. Candidates must note that the CLAT Scorecard will be published on the basis of the CLAT Final Answer Key.

Candidates can access the CLAT Answer Key PDF by following these steps

Go to consortiumofnlus.ac.in

Click on CLAT Answer Key PDF tab

Download the PDF

Cross check your answers

Candidates must note that CLAT 2026 Objection Window will open once the CLAT Provisional Answer Key is released. Candidates must raise objection on CLAT Answer Key on or before the last date. Once the objections are recieved, the consortium will publish the CLAT Final Answer Key. Based on that, the CLAT Result will be announced. 

Candidates can download the CLAT Answer Key PDF by following these steps

Visit consortiumofnlus.ac.in

Check for CLAT Provisional Answer Key PDF tab

Click on the same

Download the PDF of CLAT Answer Key

Cross check your answer

Yes, candidates will have to pay INR 1,000 as fee while raising the objection on the CLAT 2026 answer key. However, the fee paid on raising objection for the error in the CLAT answer key is refundable. The fee paid by the candidates while objecting for any concern on the provisional answer key will only be refunded if the objection is accepted. In the other scenario, no refund will be issued. 

No, the CLAT Answer Key is not published offline. The CLAT admission process is completely online. Candidates can visit consortiumofnlus.ac.in to access the CLAT Answer Key. 

Candidates will be able to raise objections against the CLAT answer key by following the process given below,

1. Visit consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
2. Enter your registered mobile number and password.
3. Once you are logged in, click on the View Objections tab.
4. Select the question (s), you have an objection on.
5. Select the type of objection.
6. Enter objection details, and submit.
7. After submitting all the objections, make the payment.

While the Consortium opens the Objection Window only to raise objection on CLAT Provisional Answer Key. Candidates still have an option to raise objection on CLAT Final Answer Key. But for that you have to write a mail to the consortium at consortiumofnlus.ac.in.

The Consortium will release the CLAT Answer Key within few hours of conducting the exam. The CLAT Answer Key will be released in two phases: first the provisional Answer Key and then the Final Answer Key. Both will be release on consortiumofnlus.ac.in.

Candidates can raise objection following these steps

1. Login to CLAT 2026 dashboard at - consortiumofnlus.ac.in 
2. Click the 'Submit Grievance' button, and state the nature of the grievance;
3. Describe grievance in maximum 1,000 characters, and upload supporting documents;
4. Submit the declaration form, and click the 'Submit' button.

No, there is no way to raise objection on CLAT Answer Key in offline mode. You need to visit consortiumofnlus.ac.in to do the same. 

Candidates will release the CLAT Result online and at the same time scorecard can be downloaded. Since there is no provision to get the scorecard in offline mode, you have to visit the consortiumofnlus.ac.in.