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CLAT 2027 registration is open until October 31, 2026 (11:59 P.M.). You should complete the application process through the official Consortium of NLUs website before the deadline. With the deadline approaching, submit your forms and pay the prescribed registration fee before the final day.
Last Updated on 29 Oct 2026
CLAT 2027 registration is currently underway, with October 31, 2026, as the last date to apply. After the application process ends, a CLAT application correction facility may be provided to edit selected details, depending on the Consortium’s official guidelines.
The CLAT 2027 exam will be held on December 6, 2026. If you have not yet applied, you should complete the registration process before the deadline to avoid missing the opportunity. Read ahead to know the steps to apply for the CLAT 2027 exam along with other relevant details.
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Jump to sectionCLAT 2027 Registration: Key Details
Below are the key highlights of the CLAT 2027 application form for reference:
| Particular | CLAT 2027 Details |
| Exam name | Common Law Admission Test |
| Commonly known as | CLAT 2027 |
| Conducting body | Consortium of NLUs |
| Purpose | Admission to UG and PG law programs offered by participating NLUs |
| Programs | Five-year integrated LLB and LLM |
| CLAT registration start date | August 3, 2026 |
| Registration mode | Online |
| CLAT 2027 registration last date | October 31, 2026 |
| Registration website | consortiumofnlus.ac.in |
| CLAT 2027 Exam Date | December 6, 2026 |
| Exam mode | Offline, pen-and-paper mode |
| Application fee for General/OBC | ₹4,000 |
| Application fee for SC/ST/BPL/PwD | ₹3,500 |
| CLAT Age Limit | No upper age limit |
| Exam duration | 2 hours |
| Application fee payment mode | Online |
| Application fee refund | Non-refundable and non-adjustable |
Will CLAT 2027 Registration Deadline Be Extended?
So far, the Consortium of NLUs has not announced any extension to this deadline. In earlier admission cycles, the Consortium allowed additional registration time beyond the initially announced closing dates.
For example, the CLAT 2026 deadline was extended from October 31 to November 7, 2025. However, this past trend does not guarantee a similar extension for CLAT 2027.
| CLAT Exam | Original Last Date | Extended Last Date |
|
CLAT 2026 |
October 31, 2025 |
November 7, 2025 |
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CLAT 2025 |
October 15, 2024 |
October 22, 2024 |
|
CLAT 2024 |
November 3, 2023 |
November 10, 2023 |
CLAT 2027 Application Form Correction
The Consortium of NLUs will specify which application fields candidates can modify when it releases instructions for the CLAT 2027 correction window. Until then, you can only estimate the details that may be corrected based on the previous year's process. You should not assume that every field will be open for editing.
| Application Detail | Expected Correction Status |
|
Name |
May be editable |
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Date of Birth |
May be editable |
|
Programme Applied (UG/PG) |
May be editable |
|
Reservation Eligibility |
May be editable |
|
Test Centre Preference |
May be editable for eligible candidates |
|
Other Application Fields |
Subject to official guidelines |
How to Edit the CLAT 2027 Application Form
If the Consortium opens the correction window, candidates can follow these steps to update their application:
1. Visit the official website:
Go to the official CLAT website and log in with your registered mobile number and password.
2. Access your application form:
Once logged in, click on your CLAT 2027 application. If the correction window is active, you will see an “Edit” option.
3. Make necessary corrections:
You will be allowed to update editable fields. If any document was invalid or unclear, upload a new one in the required format.
4. Save and re-submit:
After making corrections, save the changes and download the updated confirmation page.
⚠️ Important Notes
- Not all fields may be editable. Core details like mobile number, email ID, and test centre preference may remain locked.
- The correction window is time-bound. No edits will be allowed once the window closes.
- No fee for correction, unless announced otherwise by the Consortium.
- Always verify updated details before final submission.
CLAT 2027 Registration Date
Check the CLAT 2027 registration dates and fee payment deadline below.
| CLAT 2027 Event | Expected Date |
| CLAT 2027 Notification | July 22, 2026 |
| CLAT registration start date | August 3, 2026 |
| CLAT registration last date | October 31, 2026 |
| Last date to pay the application fee | October 31, 2026 |
Know about the CLAT application deadline extension
CLAT 2027 Registration Official Website
The CLAT 2027 registration form is available on the official Consortium of NLUs. You should use only this website to create your account, complete the form, upload documents, pay the fee and download your confirmation page. Avoid unofficial websites claiming to accept CLAT applications.
Watch the CLAT Registration Process Step by Step
CLAT Exam Registration 2027: Eligibility Criteria
You can register for CLAT 2027 if you meet the academic requirements for either the undergraduate or postgraduate examination. The Consortium has published the final CLAT eligibility criteria with the official notification.
CLAT UG
| Eligibility Factor | Requirement |
| Qualifying examination | Class 12 or an equivalent examination |
| General/OBC category marks | Minimum 45% marks or an equivalent grade |
| SC/ST/PwD category marks | Minimum 40% marks or an equivalent grade |
| Students appearing for Class 12 | Eligible to apply |
| Proof of passing | Must be submitted at the time of admission |
| Age Limit | No upper age limit |
| Stream requirement | Students from any stream can apply |
| Number of attempts | No fixed attempt limit, subject to eligibility conditions |
| Nationality | Indian nationals and NRIs can apply |
CLAT PG
| Eligibility Factor | Requirement |
| Qualifying examination | LLB degree or an equivalent law degree |
| General/OBC category marks | Minimum 50% marks or an equivalent grade |
| SC/ST/PwD category marks | Minimum 45% marks or an equivalent grade |
| Final-year LLB students | Eligible to apply |
| Proof of passing | Must be submitted at the time of admission |
| Age limit | No upper age limit |
| Number of attempts | No fixed attempt limit, subject to eligibility conditions |
Recommended Resources for the CLAT Exam:
| CLAT Age Limit | CLAT PG Eligibility Criteria |
| CLAT 12th Marks Criteria | CLAT Syllabus |
Documents Required for CLAT 2027 Registration
Keep scanned copies of the required documents ready before you start filling out the CLAT registration form. This will help you complete the application without leaving it midway.
| Document | Requirement |
| Recent Passport Size Photograph | Colored, front-facing, clear background, in JPEG format (100–500 KB) |
| Scanned Signature | On plain white paper, in JPEG format (100–500 KB) |
| Class 10 Marksheet/Certificate | For proof of Date of Birth |
| Class 12 Marksheet | If passed; optional if appearing in 2027 |
| Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC) | If applying under reserved category (in PDF format, up to 1.5 MB) |
| Domicile Certificate | If applying for domicile-based reservation (in PDF format, up to 1.5 MB) |
| PwD Certificate | If claiming reservation under Persons with Disabilities |
| NRI/NRI Sponsored Certificate | For NRI category applicants (if applicable) |
| LLB Degree/Final Year Certificate (PG Only) | Required for CLAT PG applicants to prove eligibility |
Details Asked in CLAT 2027 Form
You will need to provide correct personal, academic, reservation and contact details while completing the application form.
1. Personal Details
- Candidate’s full name
- Father’s name
- Mother’s name
- Date of birth
- Gender
- Nationality
- Category
- PwD or BPL status, where applicable
Enter your name and your parents’ names exactly as they appear on your certificates, mark sheets, and identity documents. A mismatch may create problems during verification or admission.
2. Contact Details
- Active mobile number
- Active email address
- Permanent address
- Correspondence address
- State
- District
- PIN code
- Academic Details
3. Reservation and Domicile Details
- General, OBC, SC or ST category
- PwD status
- BPL status
- State domicile
- NLU-specific reservation claim
- Supporting certificate details
4. Exam Centre Preferences
You will need to choose your preferred CLAT exam cities in order of priority. Your exact test venue and address will later be mentioned on the CLAT admit card.
5. Program Selection
You must select either CLAT UG or CLAT PG correctly. Under the previous rules, the program, category and BPL field could not be changed after the form was submitted and paid.
How to Register for CLAT Exam 2027?
Here is the step-by-step guide to fill out the CLAT 2027 form without any hassles:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website
Go to the official website and click on “CLAT 2027” and then click “Register”.
Step 2: Register and Create Login
Fill in your name, mobile number, and email ID to generate login credentials. You will receive an OTP to verify your details. Once verified, you can log in to fill the CLAT 2027 application form.
Step 3: Fill Personal and Category Details
- Upload a recent passport-size photo and signature (JPEG/PNG, 100–500 KB)
- Enter full name (as per 10+2 certificate), DOB, gender, and parent/guardian name
- Choose your All India Category: General, SC, ST, OBC, etc.
- If SC/ST/OBC, upload your category certificate (PDF, less than 1.5 MB)
- Answer whether you’re a PwD candidate and upload relevant certificate if applicable
Step 4: Enter Communication Details
- Fill in correspondence address and permanent address (State, District, PIN code)
- Provide mobile number (all notifications go here)
- Enter alternate contact number and alternate email ID
Step 5: Fill Qualifying Examination Details
- Select your qualifying exam (Class 12 or equivalent)
- Mention if you are Appearing/Appeared/Passed
- Fill in the board name, Month & Year of passing, and percentage of marks
- If you’re appearing for Class 12 in 2027, select “Appearing”, Month: May, Year: 2027. Leave percentage blank.
Step 6: Choose Test Centre Preferences
- Select three test centre cities in order of preference
- Final centre will be allotted based on availability
Step 7: Upload All Required Documents
- Upload all the necessary documents in proper formats and file sizes:
- Photograph and signature (JPEG/PNG)
- Category certificate, PwD certificate, domicile certificate, etc. (PDF under 1.5 MB)
Step 8: Pay the CLAT Form Fee
- General/OBC/PwD/NRI: ₹4,000
- SC/ST/BPL: ₹3,500
- You can pay via debit card, credit card, UPI, or net banking.
Step 9: Submit the Form and Save Confirmation
- Review your entire form carefully
- Click “Submit”
- Download and save the application and fee receipt for future use
CLAT Registration Form Fee
The CLAT 2027 application form fee is ₹4,000 for General/OBC students and ₹3,500 for SC/ST/BPL/PwD students.
| Category | Application Fee |
|
General / OBC |
₹4,000 |
|
SC / ST / BPL/PwD |
₹3,500 |
|
Optional – Past Year Question Papers |
₹500 (additional) |
The fee can be paid online only. Bank or payment gateway charges may be added separately, and the submitted application fee is non-refundable and non-adjustable.
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CLAT 2027 Exam Centres
The CLAT 2027 exam centre list has been revised, and Vellore and Tiruvarur are no longer part of the test centre cities.
| State/UT | Exam Centre City |
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Andhra Pradesh |
Chittor/Tirupathi |
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Rajahmundry |
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Kurnool |
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Visakhapatnam |
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Vijayawada |
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Assam |
Guwahati |
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Bihar |
Muzaffarpur |
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Patna |
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Chhattisgarh |
Durg |
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Bilaspur |
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Rajkot |
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Raipur |
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Gujarat |
Gandhinagar |
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Vadodara |
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Surat |
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Haryana |
Faridabad |
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Sonepat |
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Hisar |
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Gurugram |
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Kurukshetra |
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Himachal Pradesh |
Shimla |
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Jharkhand |
Jamshedpur |
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Ranchi |
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Jammu and Kashmir |
Jammu |
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Srinagar |
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Kerala |
Kottayam |
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Calicut |
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Ernakulam |
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Thiruvananthapuram |
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Karnataka |
Hubli/Dharwad |
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Bengaluru |
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Mysore |
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Mangalore |
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Manipur |
Imphal |
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Madhya Pradesh |
Indore |
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Jabalpur |
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Bhopal |
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Gwalior |
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Meghalaya |
Shillong |
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Maharashtra |
Amrawati |
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Navi Mumbai |
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Aurangabad |
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Mumbai |
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Thane |
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Nagpur |
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Pune |
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Delhi |
New Delhi |
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Odisha |
Bhubaneswar |
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Cuttack |
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Punjab |
Jalandhar |
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Amritsar |
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Mohali |
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Patiala |
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Chandigarh UT |
Chandigarh |
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Rajasthan |
Jaipur |
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Kota |
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Jodhpur |
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Sikkim |
Gangtok |
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Telangana |
Hyderabad |
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Tamil Nadu |
Chennai |
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Madurai |
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Coimbatore |
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Tirunelveli |
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Salem |
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Trichy |
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Tripura |
Agartala |
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Union Territory |
Puducherry |
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Union Territory (part of Dadra and Nagar Haveli) |
Silvassa |
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Union Territory (part of Daman and Diu) |
Diu |
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Uttarakhand |
Dehradun |
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Haldwani |
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Uttar Pradesh |
Agra |
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Bareilly |
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Prayagraj |
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Greater Noida/Noida |
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Ghaziabad |
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Gorakhpur |
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Lucknow |
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Jhansi |
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Kanpur |
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Varanasi |
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Meerut |
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West Bengal |
Barrackpore |
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Asansol |
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Kolkata |
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Hooghly |
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Kharagpur |
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Siliguri |
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Malda |
Common Mistakes to Avoid During CLAT Registration 2027
- Do not enter a name that differs from your Class 10 certificate or identity proof.
- Do not use an inactive or someone else’s mobile number and email address.
- Do not select CLAT PG instead of CLAT UG, or vice versa.
- Do not select the wrong category, PwD, BPL or domicile option.
- Do not claim a reservation without having the required certificate.
- Do not upload blurred photographs, signatures or certificates.
- Do not choose exam cities without checking travel distance and connectivity.
- Do not submit multiple forms unless necessary. Under the previous rules, only the last application was considered, while the fee paid for earlier forms was not refunded.
- Do not wait until 31 October 2026 to submit the form.
- Do not close the payment page without checking the transaction status.
- Do not forget to download the submitted form and fee receipt.
- Do not provide false information, as it may result in cancellation of your candidature or admission.
The Consortium previously stated that the program, category and BPL fields could not be changed after submission and payment. It also warned that incorrect or mismatched information could lead to the cancellation of admission.
Key resources to explore after your CLAT exam:
| CLAT Result | CLAT Answer Key |
| CLAT Marks vs Rank | CLAT Rank Predictor |
| CLAT 2026 Question Paper | CLAT Toppers |
| CLAT College Predictor | CLAT Counselling |
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