The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026 notification is expected soon. Aspiring law students await the release of registration dates and other crucial information. The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLU) will likely open the CLAT 2026 application process in the coming days.
The CLAT registration will occur online via the official website, consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The Consortium has not yet announced the exact CLAT exam date for 2026. However, the application window is expected to close by the first week of November. Both UG and PG CLAT application forms will be released simultaneously.
Application Process and Fees
The CLAT 2026 application process involves several steps. These include creating a login ID, registering, uploading documents, selecting NLU preferences, and paying the application fees. Candidates must review the CLAT Eligibility Criteria before applying.
| Category | Application Fee (INR) | Application Fee with Question Papers (INR) |
| General/OBC/PWD/NRI/PIO/OCI | 4000 | 4500 |
| SC/ST/BPL | 3500 | 4000 |
Documents Required for CLAT 2026
Keep the following documents ready for your CLAT application:
- A valid email ID and mobile number.
- Class 10 and 12 mark sheets.
- ID and address proof (e.g., Aadhaar Card, Driving License, PAN Card).
- Category certificate (if applicable for SC/ST/OBC).
- Relevant certificate if applying as a PwD or BPL candidate.
- State domicile certificate.
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Ensure your documents meet these specifications:
- Photograph: Maximum 500 KB, JPG/JPEG format.
- Signature: Maximum 100 KB, JPG/JPEG format.
- State Domicile Certificate: Maximum 2 MB, PDF format.
Stay updated by regularly checking the official CLAT website for the latest announcements.
