The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026 is the gateway to securing a seat in top National Law Universities (NLUs) across India. As the CLAT 2026 registration approaches, staying informed about important dates, fees, and eligibility criteria will ensure you are prepared for a successful application process.
Here’s everything you need to know to register for CLAT 2026 and get a step closer to your dream NLU.
CLAT 2026 Registration: Tentative Dates
The CLAT 2026 schedule has not been officially announced yet, but here’s the expected timeline based on previous years:
How to Register for CLAT 2026?
To register for CLAT 2026, follow these easy steps:
- Visit the Official Website – Go to consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
- Register Online – Enter your mobile number, email ID, and password to create an account.
- Fill the Application Form – Provide personal details, academic qualifications, and NLU preferences.
- Upload Documents – Submit a passport-sized photograph, signature, and category certificate (if applicable).
- Pay the Application Fee – Complete the fee payment via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
- Submit and Download Confirmation – Save the confirmation email and application form for future reference.
CLAT 2026 Application Fee
CLAT 2026 Eligibility Criteria
For UG (BA LLB) Program
✔ Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed Class 12 (or equivalent) with:
- 45% marks for General/OBC/PwD/NRI/PIO/OCI candidates.
- 40% marks for SC/ST candidates.
✔ Age Limit: No upper age limit for CLAT UG.
✔ Appearing Candidates: Students appearing for Class 12 exams in 2026 can apply as well.
For PG (LLM) Program
✔ Educational Qualification: Candidates must have completed LLB (3-year or 5-year) with:
- 50% marks (General/OBC/PwD/NRI/PIO/OCI).
- 45% marks (SC/ST).
✔ Age Limit: No upper age limit for CLAT PG.
Note: Candidates need to submit the qualifying exam result before the admission process begins.
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Final Thoughts
Filling out the CLAT 2026 registration form on time is the first step towards securing admission to top NLUs. Ensure that you meet all the eligibility criteria, follow the registration steps carefully, and prepare thoroughly with the right resources.
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