CLAT 2026 registration to close soon, apply before October 31, 2025 at consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2026
CLAT 2026 registration: The registration process for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026, conducted by the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs), is nearing its end. Candidates who wish to appear for the exam must complete their online registration before October 31, 2025, through the official website — consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2026.The national-level entrance examination will be held offline on December 7, 2025 (Sunday), from 2 PM to 4 PM. CLAT is conducted for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate law programmes offered by 22 National Law Universities and other participating institutions across India.Eligibility criteria for CLAT 2026For the CLAT 2026 UG programme (five-year integrated law degree), candidates must have secured a minimum of 45 per cent marks in Class 12 or an equivalent examination. For candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) categories, the minimum qualifying marks are 40 per cent. There is no upper age limit for the UG course.For the CLAT 2026 PG programme (one-year LLM degree), applicants must hold an LLB degree or equivalent qualification from a recognised university with at least 50 per cent marks. SC and ST category candidates require a minimum of 45 per cent marks. There is no age limit for the PG programme as well.Important dates for CLAT 2026• Registration start date: August 1, 2025• Last date to register: October 31, 2025• Exam date: December 7, 2025Steps to apply online for CLAT 2026Candidates can follow the steps below to complete their registration for CLAT 2026 through the official website:Step 1: Visit the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2026.Step 2: Click on the “CLAT 2026 Registration” link displayed on the homepage.Step 3: Register by providing the required details and creating login credentials.Step 4: Log in again to fill out the application form, upload documents, and pay the application fee.Step 5: After successful submission, download and print the confirmation page for future reference.Direct link to register for CLAT 2026Exam details and programmes offeredThe CLAT 2026 examination will be conducted in a single shift between 2 PM and 4 PM. The test will be held offline in various centres across India. The entrance exam provides admission opportunities to undergraduate and postgraduate law programmes in 22 National Law Universities and other affiliated institutions.Candidates are advised to complete the application process before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
