The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs), India, invites online applications for admission to BA LLB (UG) and LLM (PG) courses for the academic session 2026–2028 through the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT 2026). All interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to complete the online application form within the given schedule.
Before proceeding with the application, candidates must carefully review the official notification to understand the detailed eligibility criteria, examination process, important dates, and admission guidelines. CLAT is a highly competitive national-level entrance test that opens the gateway to premier law universities across India. Ensure that you meet all requirements before applying online for CLAT 2026.
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Important Dates – CLAT 2026
- Admit Card Release: Available Soon
- Application Start Date: 01 August 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 31 October 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 31 October 2025
- Examination Date: 07 December 2025
Application Fee – CLAT 2026
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹4,000/-
- SC / ST: ₹3,500/-
Payment Modes:
Candidates can pay the examination fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E-Challan.
Age Limit – CLAT 2026
- Note: For detailed eligibility conditions and NLU-wise admission policies, please refer to the official information brochure (available on the right side of the portal).
- Eligibility: All eligible candidates can apply for CLAT 2026.
- Upper Age Limit: ❌ No upper age limit.
CLAT 2026 Eligibility Criteria
BA LLB (UG) Course
- Qualification: Passed 10+2 (Intermediate) exam from any recognized board.
- Minimum Marks:
- General / OBC / EWS: 45%
- Reserved Categories (SC/ST): 40%
- Status: Both passed and appearing candidates are eligible.
LLM (PG) Course
- Status: Both passed and appearing candidates are eligible.
- Qualification: LL.B. degree from any recognized university.
- Minimum Marks:
- General / OBC / EWS: 55%
- Reserved Categories (SC/ST): 50%
Participating National Law Universities – CLAT 2026
- NLUT, Agartala
- NLSIU, Bengaluru
- NALSAR, Hyderabad
- NLIU, Bhopal
- WBNUJS, Kolkata
- NLU, Jodhpur
- HNLU, Raipur
- GNLU, Gandhinagar
- GNLU, Silvassa Campus, Silvassa
- 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CLAT 2026?
CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) 2026 is a national-level entrance exam for admission to UG (BA LLB) and PG (LLM) programs in National Law Universities across India.
Is there any age limit for CLAT 2026?
No upper age limit. All eligible candidates can apply.
When will the exam be conducted?
CLAT 2026 will be held on 07 December 2025.
How do I get my admit card?
Admit cards will be available online before the exam. Candidates must download it from the official portal.
How many universities participate in CLAT 2026?
A total of 24 National Law Universities across India participate in CLAT 2026.
Where can I find detailed notifications and brochure?
The official CLAT 2026 information brochure is available on the respective NLU websites and the official CLAT portal.
Conclusion
CLAT 2026 offers aspiring law students a chance to secure admission to India’s premier National Law Universities for both UG (BA LLB) and PG (LLM) programs. Interested candidates should carefully review the eligibility criteria, application process, and important dates before applying online. Ensure that all details are accurately filled and the application fee is submitted within the stipulated timeline. Staying informed and completing the process on time is crucial for a smooth admission experience. Start your journey toward a distinguished legal career by applying for CLAT 2026 today and take the first step toward joining the elite league of India’s legal professionals.