CLAT 2026

Common Law Admission Test — dates, eligibility, syllabus & accepting colleges

Exam date

Dec 2026

Application deadline

Oct 2026

Mode

Offline

Conducted by

Consortium of NLUs

About CLAT

Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a national-level entrance exam conducted by Consortium of NLUs for admission to law programmes. The 2026 exam is expected in Dec 2026; applications close around Oct 2026.

Eligibility

10+2 with 45%

Syllabus / sections

English
Current Affairs
Legal Reasoning
Logical Reasoning
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Official website: consortiumofnlus.ac.in

Colleges accepting CLAT

NIRF #1Government

National Law School of India University

Bengaluru, Karnataka • Est. 1987

4.9

Fees (1st yr)

₹3 L – ₹3.3 L

Avg package

₹18 LPA

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NIRF #21Deemed

NMIMS School of Business Management

Mumbai, Maharashtra • Est. 1981

4.5

Fees (1st yr)

₹4 L – ₹24 L

Avg package

₹23 LPA

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