The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) will close the CLAT 2027 registration at 11:59 PM on 31 October 2026. Candidates who wish to apply for the five-year integrated LLB (UG) or LLM (PG) programmes can submit their applications online at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The Common Law Admission Test will be held on Sunday, 6 December 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. No extension of the registration deadline has been announced so far.
CLAT 2027 Key Dates
| Event | Date |
| Registration Start Date | 3 August 2026 |
| Registration Last Date | 31 October 2026 (till 11:59 PM) |
| Admit Card Release | Around two weeks before the exam (expected) |
| CLAT 2027 Exam Date | 6 December 2026 (Sunday) |
| Exam Time | 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM |
| Exam Mode | Offline (pen and paper) |
Steps to Register for CLAT 2027
- Visit the official website, consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
- Click on the CLAT 2027 registration link.
- Select new registration and enter your name, mobile number and email ID.
- Log in with the credentials generated and fill in the personal, academic and reservation details.
- Select your exam centre preferences.
- Upload the required documents and pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and download a copy for future reference.
CLAT 2027 Exam Pattern
The Consortium has not announced any change in the syllabus or exam pattern. The UG paper has 120 comprehension-based multiple-choice questions to be attempted in two hours, across five sections. Each wrong answer carries a negative mark of 0.25.
Points for Applicants
- Do not wait for the last few days, as heavy traffic can slow down the website.
- Check every detail carefully before final submission.
- Keep scanned copies of documents ready before starting the form.
- Save the submitted application and payment receipt.
Candidates should read the official CLAT 2027 notification for eligibility criteria, application fee and other details.
