CLAT 2027 Registration & Its Increasing Trends Over Years
CLAT 2027 registration is ongoing for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate law programmes. Previous years’ statistics show a gradual increase in CLAT registrations, reaching 92,344 candidates in 2026, compared with 83,000 in 2025. Know how many students applied for the CLAT exam in recent years.
CLAT registration 2027 statistics
The Consortium of NLUs is accepting applications for CLAT 2027 entrance examination. The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a national-level entrance examination for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate law programmes at participating National Law Universities (NLUs). Every year, thousands of candidates apply for CLAT exam to pursue law courses, including five-year integrated LLB programmes and LLM programmes.
As per the registration statistics, the number of registered candidates has increased over the years. The data highlight that CLAT recorded 92,344 registered candidates in 2026, up from 83,000 in 2025. Registrations also increased to 71,243 in 2024 from 54,253 in 2023. The CLAT registration statistics in previous years highlights that interest of youth for law admissions through CLAT registrations that has significantly increased between 2023 and 2026.
CLAT Registration Statistics: Year-Wise Data
The year-wise number of students registered for CLAT exam is provided below:
| Year | Registered Candidates |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 92,344 |
| 2025 | 83,000 |
| 2024 | 71,243 |
| 2023 | 54,253 |
Commonly asked questions
Yes, it is tough for an average student. However, with good strategy and study plan cracking CLAT exam is not tough.
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.
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.
CLAT Registrations Increased by 17% in 2026
The total CLAT applicants increased by approximately 17% in 2026 compared with the year 2025. The overall registered candidate count increased from 83,000 in 2025 to 92,344 in 2026, counting a difference of 9,344 candidates. Similarly, the CLAT registration in 2025 increased to 83,000 from 71,242 in 2024.
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CLAT 2027 Application Process
Students can follow below steps to apply for CLAT 2027 registration form:
- Visit consortiumofnlus.ac.in or click here
- Search and click on CLAT 2027 tab
- Click on 'New Registration' link available on page
- Enter name, email address, and mobile number.
- Login using allotted credentials
- Fill CLAT 2027 application form using personal and academic details
- Pay CLAT 2027 application fee in online mode.
- Check the added details carefully and submit the application form.
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