CLAT 2027 registration date extended: The Consortium of National Law Universities has extended the last date to apply for CLAT 2027 (UG and PG) from October 31 to November 7, 2026, till 11:59 PM. Candidates who haven’t applied yet can register online at consortiumofnlus.ac.in and pay the application fee by the revised deadline.
- The consortium has also extended the fee payment deadline to November 7.
- CLAT 2027 will be held on December 6, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in offline mode.
- The application fee is ₹4,000 for General/OBC/NRI candidates and ₹3,500 for SC/ST/BPL/PwD candidates.
- Incomplete forms or forms without successful fee payment will not be considered.
Source: CLAT Official Notification
Check:
- CLAT 2027: Registration Deadline Extended to November 7, Exam Date, Syllabus, Eligibility and NLU Cutoff
- CLAT 2027 Registration: Deadline Extended, Direct Link, How to Apply, Application Fee, and Documents Required
CLAT 2027 Registration Extended: Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting body | Consortium of National Law Universities |
| Registration start date | August 3, 2026 |
| Earlier last date | October 31, 2026 |
| Revised last date | November 7, 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Last date to pay fee | November 7, 2026 |
| Exam date | December 6, 2026 |
| Exam timing | 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM |
| Exam mode | Offline (pen and paper) |
| Official website | consortiumofnlus.ac.in |
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How to Apply for CLAT 2027: Step-by-Step Process
The step by step process to apply for CLAT 2027 are:
- Visit the official website. Go to consortiumofnlus.ac.in and open the CLAT 2027 section.
- Register. Click on the “Register” option. Enter your name, mobile number, email ID and a password, then verify using the OTP.
- Log in. Use your credentials to log in to your CLAT 2027 account.
- Fill in the application form. Enter your personal details, academic details, category, programme choice (UG/PG) and exam centre preferences.
- Upload documents. Upload your scanned photograph, signature and category/PwD/BPL certificate (if applicable) in the prescribed format and size.
- Select NLU preferences. Choose your preferred NLUs in order of priority.
- Pay the application fee. Pay online according to your category. Add the question-paper option only if you want it.
- Submit and download. Submit the form, then download the confirmation page and keep a printout for future reference.
Documents Required For CLAT 2027 Application
The documents required for CLAT registration are:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Scanned signature
- Class 10 and Class 12 details/marksheets
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/BPL, if applicable)
- Disability certificate (for PwD candidates)
CLAT 2027 Application Fee
- The CLAT 2027 Application Fee must be paid online only (debit card, credit card or net banking, as available on the portal).
- The CLAT Application Fee is non-refundable and non-adjustable.
- The previous years’ question papers (₹500) are optional.
| Category | Application fee | Fee with previous years’ question papers |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / NRI / PIO / OCI | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| SC / ST / BPL / PwD | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
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CLAT 2027 Eligibility Criteria (UG)
To be eligible for CLAT 2027, you must meet the below requirements
- Qualifying exam: Class 12 (10+2) or equivalent from a recognised board.
- Minimum marks: 45% for General/OBC/PwD/NRI candidates and 40% for SC/ST candidates.
- Appearing candidates: Students appearing in the Class 12 exam in March/April 2027 can also apply, but must submit proof of passing at the time of admission.
- Age limit: There is no upper age limit.
Candidates should verify the final criteria in the official CLAT 2027 notification.
Check: CLAT 2027 Eligibility Criteria: UG and PG Qualification, Age Limit and Minimum Marks
Tips for Candidates Applying in the CLAT 2027 Extended Window
- Don’t wait for the last day. Server slowdowns are common close to the deadline, so apply well before 11:59 PM on November 7.
- Fill in the details carefully. The consortium has not yet announced a correction window, so double-check your entries before submitting.
- Save the payment confirmation. An application without successful fee payment is considered incomplete.
- Check your email and SMS regularly. Updates and admit card notifications will be shared through the portal and registered contact details.
CLAT 2027 Registration: FAQs
Ques. What is the last date to apply for CLAT 2027?
Ans: The last date has been extended to November 7, 2026, up to 11:59 PM. The earlier deadline was October 31, 2026.
Ques. Has the last date to pay the CLAT 2027 fee also been extended?
Ans: Yes, candidates can pay the application fee until November 7, 2026.
Ques. What is the CLAT 2027 application fee?
Ans: It is ₹4,000 for General/OBC/NRI candidates and ₹3,500 for SC/ST/BPL/PwD candidates.
Ques. Is the CLAT application fee refundable?
Ans: No. The fee is non-refundable and non-adjustable.
Ques. When will CLAT 2027 be held?
Ans: CLAT 2027 will be held on December 6, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
Ques. When will the CLAT 2027 admit card be released?
Ans: The admit card is expected in the third week of November 2026 (tentative).
Ques. Will there be a correction window for the CLAT 2027 form?
Ans: The consortium has not announced one yet. Candidates should fill in their details carefully.
Ques. Can Class 12 appearing students apply for CLAT 2027?
Ans: Yes, candidates appearing in their Class 12 board exams in 2027 are eligible to apply.
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