CLAT PG 2027: Registrations (Till Oct 31), Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern

Common Law Admission Test LLM 2027 ( CLAT PG )

Rachit Kumar Saxena
Updated on Sep 15, 2026 18:44 IST

By Rachit Kumar Saxena, Manager

CLAT PG 2027: The Consortium of National Law Universities will conduct the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for the Post Graduate Courses (LLM) offered by the NLUs. CLAT PG for LLM admissions will be conducted in offline mode at the designated exam centres. The candidates should note that, as per the official communication, the CLAT PG 2027 exam date is December 6, 2026. 
The candidates can apply for the exam after filling the CLAT registration form. They require a mobile number and email ID for registration. The last date to fill the CLAT PG 2027 application is October 31.

Table of contents
  • What is CLAT PG Exam?
  • CLAT PG Eligibility 2027 
  • CLAT PG Registration 2027
  • CLAT PG 2027 Exam Dates
  • CLAT PG 2027 Syllabus
  • CLAT PG 2027 Exam Pattern
  • CLAT PG 2027 Admit Card
  • CLAT PG 2027 Answer Key
  • CLAT PG 2027 Result
  • CLAT PG 2027 Counselling
  • CLAT PG 2027 FAQs
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What is CLAT PG Exam?

The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a common exam conducted to select candidates for LLB and LLM courses offered by National Law Universities, except NLU Delhi. The CLAT PG entrance examination is an offline test conducted to select candidates for LLM courses offered by the NLUs. Candidates can see the CLAT PG exam highlights below:

Features Ongoing
Conducting Body

Consortium of NLUs

Official Website

consortiumofnlus.ac.in

Exam Purpose To select the candidates for LLM programmes offered by participating National Law Universities(NLUs)
Exam Mode Offline (Pen and Paper mode)
Duration of Exam 2 Hours
Frequency Yearly
Courses Offered

LLM in the particcipating NLUs

Number of Seats Offered

1,750 (Approx.)

Current Status Notification out and registration ongoing
Next Event Admit Card

The candidates should fill the CLAT PG 2027 registration form to participate in the CLAT admission process

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CLAT PG Eligibility 2027 

The Consortium prescribed the CLAT PG 2027 eligibility criteria on its official portal. The candidates are advised to read all the conditions and confirm that they fulfil all the eligibility conditions before filling the application form because the CLAT PG application will be cancelled in case the candidate do not fulfil any of the conditions, and the CLAT form fee once submitted, will not be refunded in any circumstances. Candidates can see the CLAT PG 2027 eligibility criteria as summarised below:

Criteria Eligibility
Educational Requirement
  • Candidates belonging to General/ OBC/ PwD/ NRI/ PIO/ OCI category should possess an LLB or equivalent degree with a minimum 50 per cent aggregate
  • Candidates belonging to SC/ ST category should possess an LLB or equivalent degree with a minimum of 45 per cent aggregate
  • Candidates appearing for the final year examination of their qualifying degree are also eligible to apply for CLAT
CLAT Age Limit No age bar
Nationality Indian

The Consortium can change any of the conditions mentioned above through a notice on its official portal. Candidates are advised to keep visiting this page to get the latest information.

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CLAT PG Registration 2027

The Consortium released the CLAT PG 2027 notification stating the dates for the exam events on its official portal: consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2027/. The CLAT PG 2027 registrations started on August 3. The candidates can fill the CLAT PG 2027 application form and pay the required CLAT form fee to submit their form. Candidates should note that the CLAT PG 2027 registration form will not be accepted without submitting the fee. The last date to apply for CLAT PG 2027 is October 31.

How to fill CLAT PG Registration Form?

The candidates can fill their CLAT PG registration form in the following manner:

  • Go to consortiumofnlus.ac.in
  • Complete CLAT 2027 Registration using email ID and mobile number.
  • Fill in personal and academic details.
  • Upload required documents.
  • Pay the application fee.
  • Submit the application form.

After completing the CLAT applicaation form, the candidates will be required to 

CLAT PG Application Fees 2027

Candidates can check the CLAT 2027 Application Fees below. It must be noted that without paying the CLAT PG application fees, the application form.   

Category

CLAT Application Fee (in INR)

General/OBC/NRI/PIO/OCI 

INR 4,000

SC/ST/BPL/PwD

INR 3,500

CLAT previous years' question papers fee

INR 500

The candidates are required to submit the CLAT registration fee as per their category.

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CLAT PG 2027 Exam Dates

The Consortium has a Common application and examination system for the CLAT and CLAT PG entrance exam. The application and exam dates are same for both. Candidates can see the important dates below:

Event

Dates

CLAT PG notification 2027

22-Jul-2026

CLAT application 2027 start date 

03-Aug-2026

Last date of application

31-Oct-2026

CLAT 2027 admit card date

25-Nov-2026(Tentative)

CLAT exam date 2027

06-Dec-2026

Official CLAT answer key Date 2027

TBA

Release of final answer key

TBA
CLAT Result Date 2027 TBA

The consortium can change any of the dates given above through a notice released on its official portal. The candidates are advised to keep visiting this page to get the latest updates.

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CLAT PG 2027 Syllabus

CLAT PG 2027 exam will ask specialised law subjects in its paper. The Consortium will ask specialised law subjects taught at the undergraduate level in law courses. The Consortium will ask the viewpoint of the candidates through passages taken from the landmark judgments of the Supreme Court. The candidates can see the CLAT PG 2027 Syllabus below:

1. Constitutional Law

2. Jurisprudence

3. Administrative Law

4. Criminal Law

5. Law of Contract

6. Law of Torts

7. Family Law

8. Property Law

9. Company Law

10. Environmental Law

11. International Law

12. Taxation Law

The candidates are advised to prepare all the reasoning given by the Supreme Court of India in the landmark judgments related to the above Laws.

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CLAT PG 2027 Exam Pattern

The Consortium of NLUs notified the CLAT PG exam pattern on its official portal. It is vastly different from the CLAT UG exam pattern. Candidates can see the CLAT PG 2027 exam pattern below:

Feature Details
Mode of Exam Offline
Type of Questions Multiple Choice Questions
Total Number of Questions

120

Marks per Question 1 mark
Language English
Negative Marking -0.25 marks for each wrong answer
Duration of Exam 2 hours
Total Marks 120

There are no sectional timing or cutoff in the CLAT PG exam.

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CLAT PG 2027 Admit Card

The Consortium will release the CLAT PG 2027 admit card on its official portal under the candidates' login. Candidates will be required to log in with their CLAT PG account credentials and download their CLAT PG admit card in the following manner:

  • Visit consortiumofnlus.ac.in
  • Click on CLAT admit card download tab displayed on screen
  • You will be redirected to the login window.
  • Enter registration/application number and date of birth.
  • CLAT PG 2027 admit card will appear on screen.
  • Read all the details printed on it carefully.
  • Take a printout of the CLAT admit card 

The direct link to download the CLAT PG admit card 2027 will be available here after its official release.

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CLAT PG 2027 Answer Key

The Consortium will release the CLAT PG answer key 2027 either on the same or the next day. The Consortium will ask the candidates to send their objections through their login. After considering the valid objections, the Consortium will prepare a final answer key, based on which the CLAT PG merit list will be prepared and released.

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CLAT PG 2027 Result

The Consortium of NLUs will release the CLAT PG 2027 result on its official portal: consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The candidates will get their CLAT PG Rank Card and Score under their login. The CLAT PG Rank and Score Card will be the official document, which will also be required during the CLAT PG Counselling process.

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CLAT PG 2027 Counselling

The National Law Universities release their CLAT PG merit list based on the candidates applied, their CLAT PG Rank, Category, reservation claimed and the number of seats available in the institution. The CLAT PG Counselling will be done by the respective NLUs. 

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CLAT PG 2027 FAQs

Candidates can see below the important questions related to CLAT PG 2027.

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