CLAT 2026 (Common Law Admission Test)
Conducted by: Consortium of National Law Universities
Last Date to Apply: 07 November 2025Application Closed
Official SourceKey Dates & Info
Last Date to Apply
07 November 2025
Closed
Salary
Not applicable (entrance exam)
Age limit
No age limit
Application Fee
General/OBC: โน4000, SC/ST: โน3500
About This Exam
CLAT is the premier law entrance exam for admission to 24 National Law Universities (NLUs) for UG and PG law programs.
Conducting Body
Consortium of National Law Universities
Total Vacancies
3000+ seats across NLUs
Available Posts
Important Dates
Notification Date (CLAT 2026)
20 July 2025
Application Closed
31 October 2025
Exam Completed
07 December 2025
Result Declared
16 December 2025
CLAT 2027 Registration Expected
01 August 2026
CLAT 2027 Exam Expected
06 December 2026
Eligibility Criteria
Class 12 pass with 45% marks (UG) or LLB with 50% (PG)
Age limit
No age limit
No age limit for CLAT
Educational Qualification
10+2 for UG, LLB for PG
Number of Attempts
No limit
Application Fee
General/OBC: โน4000, SC/ST: โน3500
Detailed Syllabus
Exam Pattern
Selection Process
CLAT Score โ Counselling โ Seat Allotment โ Admission
Previous Year Question Papers
We haven't catalogued previous year papers for this exam yet.
Salary & Career Growth
Salary / Pay Scale
Not applicable (entrance exam)
Entrance exam - no salary
Plus DA, HRA, and other government allowances as applicable.
Perks & Allowances
Admission to top law schools, scholarships available
Job Role & Responsibilities
Admission to NLU for BA LLB / LLM programs leading to legal career
Career Growth & Promotions
Law Student โ Advocate โ Senior Advocate โ Judge / Corporate Lawyer.
Career Benefits
- โ Job security and pension benefits
- โ Regular pay commission revisions
- โ Government housing and medical benefits
- โ Career advancement through promotions
Application Process
Visit the official website and locate the online registration link for this exam
Register with a valid, active email ID and mobile number โ this is used for all future communication, including admit card and result notifications
Fill in personal, educational, and category details accurately as per your certificates โ mismatches can lead to rejection at document verification
Keep scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required certificates ready in the specified format and file size before you start, to avoid losing progress midway
Review all entered details carefully โ most government exam applications cannot be edited after final submission
Pay the application fee online through the accepted payment methods โ category-based fee waivers may apply, so check the official notification
Submit the form and download or print the confirmation page, and note your registration number for future reference
Application Fee
General/OBC: โน4000, SC/ST: โน3500
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