CLAT 2027 Notification has been released on the official website of the Consortium of National Law Universities. Aspiring law students can check the complete schedule and application details at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. Know how to download CLAT exam notification and read about the latest common law admission test updates regarding exam pattern, syllabus, registration and exam date.
The Consortium of National Law Universities has released the CLAT notification 2027. As per the notification, the CLAT Application Process 2027 will begin on August 3, 2026. The last date to fill the application form is October 31, 2026. The CLAT Exam Date 2027 is December 6, 2026.
The consortium has released an update for CLAT aspirants that the exam pattern and syllabus will remain the same for the 2027 session exam. Students who are willing to appear for the Common Law Admission Test can get the CLAT 2027 notification PDF on this page.
Students must know that CLAT scores are accepted in 26 NLUs and 60+ other participating universities across India. The consortium of NLUs will conduct the CLAT UG exam 2027 for BA LLB, LLB admissions and the CLAT PG exam 2027 for LLM admission.
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CLAT 2027 Exam Highlights
Students can check the exam mode, type of questions, total number of questions, marking scheme and other details of the exam in the below table:
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of Exam | Offline |
| Type of Questions | MCQ |
| Total Number of Questions | CLAT UG 2027: 120 CLAT PG 2027: 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 for both UG and PG |
How to Download CLAT 2027 Notification PDF?
The following steps will help students to download CLAT notification PDF:
- Visit consortiumofnlus.ac.in
- Click on 'CLAT 2027' link
- Click on CLAT UG Notification/ CLAT PG Notification PDF
- Download notification in PDF mode for future reference.
CLAT 2027 Exam Beginner's Guide
Get complete details about CLAT exam syllabus, paper pattern, preparation tips, study plan, recommended books, etc.
LIVE UPDATE
CLAT 2027 Notification: Live Updates on Dates, Registration Process, Pattern, Syllabus, Eligibility Criteria & Admission Process
- 8:39 PM IST• 22 Jul 2026
Why is CLAT 2027 Notification Important?
The CLAT 2027 notification PDF is an important document as it carries details of every stage of the admission process, such as eligibility, registration, exam pattern, reservation policy, application fee, counselling process, and important dates.
- 8:25 PM IST• 22 Jul 2026
CLAT 2027 Dates & Schedule
Students can check the CLAT 2027 dates and schedule below:
Admission Event Tentative Dates Official Admission Notifi22-Jul 22-July-2026 Online Application Form Opening 3-August-2026 Last Date to Submit Application & Fee 31-October-2026 Admit Card Release 3rd Week of November 2026 CLAT 2027 Exam Date (UG & PG) 6-December-2026 - 8:12 PM IST• 22 Jul 2026
How to Download CLAT 2027 Notification?
Students can download CLAT 2027 notification PDF using below steps:
- Visit consortiumofnlus.ac.in
- Click on 'CLAT 2027' link
- Click on CLAT UG Notification/ CLAT PG Notification PDF as per the eligibility criteria
- Download notification in PDF mode for future reference.
- 7:57 PM IST• 22 Jul 2026
CLAT 2027 Notification Live: Can candidate of any age can apply?
Yes, there is no upper age limit in CLAT exam. Candidates of any age can apply for CLAT UG and CLAT PG exam.
- 7:45 PM IST• 22 Jul 2026
Is there a negative marking in CLAT exam?
As per the official marking scheme, candidates will get +1 mark for every correct response, while 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
- 7:38 PM IST• 22 Jul 2026
Will CNLUs Release CLAT 2027 Notification Today?
The Consortium of NLUs may release the CLAT 2027 notification for UG and PG entrance exam today. Students must keep checking this page as we will provide the CLAT 2027 notification update on this page.
- 7:30 PM IST• 22 Jul 2026
CLAT 2027 Notification Live: What to Check in information brochure?
The following details must be carefully checked in CLAT UG and CLAT PG notification 2027:
- CLAT 2027 exam date and schedule
- CLAT syllabus
- CLAT 2027 exam pattern for UG and PG courses
- CLAT admission process
- CLAT eligibility criteria
- 7:19 PM IST• 22 Jul 2026
CLAT 2027 Exam Live: Who can apply for PG courses?
Candidates must have completed or be in the final year of an LLB degree from a recognised university in order to appear for CLAT PG exam 2027.
- 7:09 PM IST• 22 Jul 2026
CLAT UG 2027 Notification LIVE: Eligibility criteria
Candidates who have passed or are appearing for the Class 12 examination can apply for CLAT UG 2027. Students have to ensure they are eligible to apply otherwise their application form will be rejected.
- 6:59 PM IST• 22 Jul 2026
Is CLAT Exam Date 2027 Out?
The consortium of NLUs has not announced CLAT 2027 exam date yet. However, the CLAT exam date 2027 is expected to be December 6, 2026 (Sunday) for both CLAT UG and CLAT PG.
- 6:55 PM IST• 22 Jul 2026
CLAT 2027 Exam Highlights
Features
Details
Conducting Body
Consortium of NLUs
Exam Mode
Offline
Frequency
Annual
Courses Covered
BA LLB, BBA LLB, or equivalent law program
- 6:46 PM IST• 22 Jul 2026
CLAT 2027 Notification Live: Category-wise application fee
The CLAT application fee will be announced along with the notification. Students can check the application fee from last year brochure below:
Category
Application fee (in INR)
Application fee with question papers
General/OBC/PWD/NRI/ PIO/ OCI
INR 4000
INR 4500
SC/ ST/BPL
INR 3500
INR 4000
- 6:42 PM IST• 22 Jul 2026
CLAT 2027 Latest News: Consortium Announces No Change in Pattern & Syllabus
CLAT 2027 aspirants must note that there will be no change in CLAT exam pattern and syllabus for session 2027. Hence, students must prepare as per the existing pattern only.
- 6:40 PM IST• 22 Jul 2026
CLAT 2027 Notification Out Today?
The Consortium of NLUs is expected to release the CLAT notification 2027 today on its official website. The consortium has released important information concerning the exam pattern and syllabus for CLAT aspirants. This indicates that the official notification will be released anytime soon.
Commonly asked questions
As of 2026, 26 National Law Universities (NLUs) participate in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT). These universities offer undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) law programs, with over 5,600 seats available in total. NLU Delhi is the only exception, conducting its own entrance exam (AILET) rather than participating in CLAT
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