CLAT 2026 Answer Key OUT within few hours after the exam is over. Candidates will be able to download official CLAT Answer Key 2026 PDF by visiting consortiumofnlus.ac.in. CLAT Exam 2026 was conducted for 120 marks. With the release of CLAT 2026 Answer Key PDF candidates will be able to cross check their responses and calculate the score. Read further to get all latest update on CLAT 2026 Answer Key.
CLAT Answer Key 2025 Out @consortiumofnlus.ac.in soon, Check CLAT Provisional Answer Key
CLAT 2026 Answer Key: The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) will release the CLAT 2026 Answer Key PDF shortly after the exam is over. CLAT Answer Key 2026 will be released on consortiumofnlus.ac.in. Aspirants can download the CLAT Answer Key 2026 PDF online by visiting the portal. CLAT Exam Date 2026 is December 7, 2025. CLAT Exam will be held in pen-and-paper mode.
Latest Update: CLAT 2026 LIVE Updates: Reporting/Bell Timing, Exam Day Guidelines, Analysis, Paper Difficulty, Student Review
Candidates must note that the CLAT Answer Key is released in two phases; i.e. provisional and then CLAT Final Answer Key 2026. Candidates will get a chance to raise objection on CLAT Answer Key once the objection window link is activated. CLAT Objection Window 2026 will remain open atleast for 2-3 days. Once the objections are received, the consortium will cross check the same and release the CLAT 2026 Final Answer Key. The CLAT 2026 Result will be prepared based on final answer key.
How to download CLAT 2026 Answer Key?
Students can follow these steps to download CLAT Answer Key 2026 PDF:
- Go to consortiumofnlus.ac.in
- Click on CLAT 2026
- Enter your login details
- Click on the tab stating CLAT answer key PDF link
- Download and save the answer key for your reference
CLAT 2026 Answer Key Dates
Candidates can check important CLAT Answer Key Schedule below
| Event |
Dates |
|---|---|
| CLAT exam day 2026 |
07-Dec-2025 |
| Official CLAT answer key |
To be announced |
| Release of final answer key |
December 2025 |
| Declaration of CLAT results |
December 2025 |
| Commencement of counselling |
January 2026 |
LIVE UPDATE
CLAT Answer Key 2026 (Live Updates): Download Provisional Answer Key for UG & PG, Raise Objections, CLAT Final Answer Key date
- 5:11 PM IST• 6 Dec 2025
How to Download CLAT 2026 PG Answer Key PDF ?
Candidates can download the CLAT LLM Answer Key 2026 PDF through these steps
- Go to consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
- Click on CLAT LLM 2026 Answer Key PDF link
- Download and save the answer key for your reference
- 4:47 PM IST• 6 Dec 2025
CLAT Answer Key 2026 released online or offline?
The CLAT 2026 Answer Key PDF is always released online on consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The answer key for CLAT 2026 will be published on the day of examination or a day later. CLAT Exam will be conducted on December 7, 2025. The answer key will be released either late in the evening or next day morning.
- 4:36 PM IST• 6 Dec 2025
How CLAT 2026 Answer Key helps in calculating the score?
Once the CLAT answer key is released, candidates can cross-check their answers and calculate the score using the marking scheme. This will help candidates to calculate the probable score and the expected college they are aiming for.
- 4:25 PM IST• 6 Dec 2025
CLAT 2026 Answer Key Live Updates: How to calculate marks?
The key formula to calculate the CLAT 2026 score by using the CLAT Provisional Answer Key is:
How to calculate CLAT score - Formula How to calculate CLAT score - Example Total correct answers - (Total incorrect answers x 0.25) = Total score 100 correct answers - (30 incorrect answers X 0.25) = 92.5 - 4:11 PM IST• 6 Dec 2025
CLAT Marking Scheme 2026
The marking scheme for CLAT Exam is
- For every correct answer, One mark is allotted
- 0.25 marks are deducted for every incorrect answer
- Zero marks for questions left unattempted
- Login to CLAT 2026 dashboard at - consortiumofnlus.ac.in
- Click the 'Submit Grievance' button, and state the nature of the grievance;
- Describe grievance in maximum 1,000 characters, and upload supporting documents;
- Submit the declaration form, and click the 'Submit' button.
- 3:58 PM IST• 6 Dec 2025
CLAT 2026 Answer Key Live Updates: List of websites to download CLAT Answer Key PDF
Candidates can download the CLAT Answer Key only from one portal; i.e. consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
- 3:54 PM IST• 6 Dec 2025
CLAT Answer Key Dates 2026
Candidates can check the CLAT Answer Key Schedule below:
Event
Dates
CLAT exam day 2026
07-Dec-2025
Official CLAT answer key
To be announced
Release of final answer key
December 2025
Declaration of CLAT results
December 2025
Commencement of counselling
January 2026
- 3:50 PM IST• 6 Dec 2025
How to Calculate CLAT 2026 Score?
Candidates can calculate the expected score using the CLAT Answer Key. As per the CLAT Marking Scheme, one marks is for correct answer and -0.25 marks will be deducted for incorrect answer. For unattempted questions, no marks will be deducted. Based on the marking scheme candidates can calculate their score.
- 3:48 PM IST• 6 Dec 2025
How to Download CLAT Answer Key 2026?
Candidates can follow these steps to download CLAT Answer Key 2026
- Visit consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
- Click on CLAT 2026 link
- Search for tab CLAT Answer Key PDF
- Click on it
- Download and save the answer key for your reference
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.
Candidates can raise objection following these steps
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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.