Upcoming
Exam: 7 Dec 2025
Consortium of NLUs
Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026
CLAT 2026 is the gateway to 25 National Law Universities (NLUs) in India.
1. Exam Date
December 07, 2025 (Sunday). (For the 2026 Academic Session).
2. Eligibility
- Class 12 Pass/Appearing (45% Marks).
- No Upper Age Limit.
3. Official Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Application | Apply Here |
| Notification | Download PDF |
| Syllabus | View Details |
| Sample Papers | Official Samples |
4. Preparation Strategy
- Reading is Key: The entire paper is passage-based. Read The Hindu Editorial daily.
- Legal Reasoning: Understand principles, don't memorize sections.
- GK: Focus on legal news + current events (compilations).
- Course: Career Launcher (LST) or LegalEdge.
5. Registration
- Start: July 2025.
- End: Oct 2025.
6. Syllabus
- English Language
- Current Affairs & GK
- Legal Reasoning
- Logical Reasoning
- Quantitative Techniques
Important Dates
Exam Timeline
Notification Released1 July 2025
Application Starts1 July 2025
Application Ends31 October 2025
Exam Date7 December 2025
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
Age Criteria
No Age Limit
Qualification
Education
Class 12th Pass/Appearing (45% Marks)
Attempts
Limits
No Limit
How to Apply
Follow this step-by-step guide to fill the CLAT 2026 application form correctly.
Documents Required
- Scanned Passport Size Photo (20-50kb, JPG)
- Scanned Signature (10-20kb, JPG)
- Class 10th & 12th Marksheets
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
Syllabus & Pattern
Download Official Syllabus
The detailed syllabus and exam pattern are available in the official notification PDF.
Download Notification PDF