Description
The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) has opened the CLAT 2027 registration process from 10:00 AM IST on August 3, 2026. Candidates seeking admission to undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) law programmes offered by participating National Law Universities can now submit their applications through the official CLAT admission portal.
The online application window will remain open until October 31, 2026, while the CLAT 2027 examination is scheduled to be held on December 6, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. The Consortium has also confirmed that the examination pattern and syllabus remain unchanged for the 2027 admission cycle.
CLAT 2027: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
Registration Begins | August 3, 2026 (10:00 AM IST) |
Last Date to Apply | October 31, 2026 |
CLAT 2027 Examination | December 6, 2026 (2:00 PM – 4:00 PM) |
How to Apply for CLAT 2027
Candidates can complete the application process by following these steps:
Register using a valid mobile number and email address.
Fill in the application form with personal, academic, and contact details.
Select preferred examination cities and indicate your preferred National Law Universities.
Upload the required documents, including a passport-size photograph, signature, and category certificates (if applicable).
Pay the prescribed application fee through the online payment gateway and submit the application form.
CLAT 2027 Eligibility Criteria
Undergraduate (UG) Programme
Candidates must:
Have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination with at least 45% marks.
SC/ST candidates must have secured a minimum of 40% marks.
Students appearing for their qualifying examination in Spring 2027 are also eligible to apply.
Postgraduate (PG) Programme
Applicants must:
Hold an LL.B. degree or an equivalent qualification.
Secure at least 50% marks in the qualifying degree.
SC/ST candidates require a minimum of 45% marks.
Direct Link To Visit Offiial CLAT 2027 Website
CLAT 2027 Exam Pattern
The examination will be conducted offline using the existing pattern and will consist of comprehension-based multiple-choice questions.
The UG paper will include questions from:
English Language
Current Affairs and General Knowledge
Legal Reasoning
Logical Reasoning
Quantitative Techniques
CLAT Registration Trends
The number of applicants for CLAT has consistently increased over the past few years, indicating growing competition for admission to National Law Universities.
| Exam Year | Registered Candidates | Appeared Candidates | Growth Trend |
CLAT 2026 | 92,344 | 88,657 | Around 17% Increase |
CLAT 2025 | 78,914 | 75,361 | Around 10.7% Increase |
CLAT 2024 | 71,243 | 68,786 | Around 31.3% Increase |
CLAT 2023 | 54,253 | 51,469 | Slight Decline |
CLAT 2022 | 60,895 | 56,472 | Base Year |
Admission and Seat Availability
Admissions through CLAT 2027 will be offered across 27 participating National Law Universities.
UG Seats: Approximately 3,952 to 4,100
PG Seats: Around 1,590
Recent trends show that female candidates constitute nearly 57% of the applicant pool, while UG aspirants account for over 80% of total registrations. With the overall selection rate remaining below 6%, competition for admission to the participating NLUs is expected to remain highly competitive.
Candidates are advised to complete the registration process well before the deadline and regularly visit the official CLAT website for the latest updates regarding admit cards, examination guidelines, and admission notifications.
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