CLAT Admission 2026 Overview
The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) has announced the result for the 2026 BA/LLB and LLM UG/PG courses. The online application process for CLAT Admission 2026 will begin on 3 August 2026 and close on 31 October 2026. Candidates seeking admission to undergraduate and postgraduate law programs through CLAT must review the detailed eligibility and application guidelines before applying.
For official information, visit the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) website.
Important Dates for CLAT 2026
- Application Start Date: 3 August 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 31 October 2026
- Fee Payment Deadline: 31 October 2026
- Exam Date: 6 December 2026
- Admit Card Release: To be notified
- Result Announcement: To be updated soon
Application Fee Details
- General and OBC candidates: Rs. 4000/-
- SC and ST candidates: Rs. 3500/-
- Payment modes accepted include Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other online methods.
Age Limit Criteria
The age requirements for CLAT 2026 follow the official CLAT rules. There is no specified minimum or maximum age limit. Age relaxation is applicable as per CLAT admission regulations.
Applicants can use the official age calculation tool linked on the CLAT website for confirmation.
Eligibility Requirements
| Course Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| CLAT BA LLB UG Course | Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination or equivalent with at least 45% marks (40% for SC/ST/PH candidates) or be appearing from a recognized university in India. |
| CLAT LLM PG Course | Candidates should hold an LLB degree with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST category) or be appearing from a recognized university in India. |
Applicants are strongly advised to carefully read the official notification for detailed eligibility criteria before applying.
How to Apply for CLAT Admission 2026
Applications can be submitted online starting 3 August 2026 through the official CLAT portal at https://consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2026/. Candidates should ensure they meet all eligibility requirements and follow instructions in the official notification before completing their application.
Note: Candidates are requested to thoroughly review the official notification regarding last dates, age limits, and qualifications prior to submitting their forms.
Participating National Law Universities (NLUs)
- NLU Jodhpur
- HNLU Raipur
- GNLU Gandhinagar
- GNLU, Silvassa Campus
- RMLNLU Lucknow
- RGNUL Punjab
- CNLU Patna
- NUALS Kochi
- NLUO Odisha
- NUSRL Ranchi
- NLUJA Assam
- DSNLU Visakhapatnam
- TNNLU Tiruchirappalli
- MNLU Mumbai
- MNLU Nagpur
- MNLU Aurangabad
- HPNLU Shimla
- DNLU Jabalpur
- DBRANLU Haryana
- NLUT Agartala
- RPNLUP Prayagraj
- IIULER Goa
Selection Process
Admission through CLAT 2026 will be based on the following stages:
- Entrance Test
- Merit-Based Selection
- Counselling
- Final Admission
Frequently Asked Questions
- When does the online application start? 3 August 2026.
- What is the last date to apply? 31 October 2026.
- What is the age limit? As per CLAT rules; no fixed minimum or maximum age.
- What qualifications are required? 10+2 pass for UG courses; LLB degree for PG courses.
- How to apply? Online through the official CLAT website.
- How to download results? Results will be available on the official site; candidates need their registration number/roll number and date of birth.
- What is the official website? https://consortiumofnlus.ac.in/
Important Links
- Download Notification: Click Here
- Official Website: Click Here
- Apply Online: Click Here (Active from 3 August 2026)
