The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) announced that the CLAT 2027 Registration Deadline Extended to November 7, 2026. This national entrance test facilitates admission to five-year integrated undergraduate law courses and one-year postgraduate LLM programmes for the 2027-28 academic session. Eligible candidates must complete their online CLAT registration through the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in before the extended closing date.
Candidates planning to appear for undergraduate law courses or CLAT PG 2027 registration can review the official schedule below. The table outlines the important dates and examination mode announced by the conducting authority.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) |
| Academic Session | 2027-28 |
| Extended Registration Last Date | November 7, 2026 |
| Exam Date | December 6, 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Offline |
| Official Website | consortiumofnlus.ac.in |
The Consortium has extended the previously announced October 31, 2026, registration deadline by one week. Eligible candidates can now complete their CLAT UG and PG registration until November 7, 2026, at 11:59 PM.
The extension provides additional time for applicants who have not yet submitted their forms or completed the fee payment process. Candidates should ensure that their applications are successfully submitted before the revised deadline.
For a detailed overview of the application process, eligibility requirements and registration details, candidates can also refer to the CLAT 2027 Registration Guide
The conducting authority has specified the category-wise application fee for all applicants submitting their forms online. Candidates must pay the prescribed amount through online payment modes before the deadline.
The category-wise fee structure is as follows:
General and OBC Candidates: Rs 4,000
SC, ST, BPL, and PwD Candidates: Rs 3,500
Payment Mode: Online
Candidates seeking admission must complete the registration form online through the official portal. Follow these official steps to register successfully before the extended deadline:
Visit the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
Click on the CLAT 2027 registration link.
Enter the required details to register.
Log in using the registered credentials.
Fill in the application form with personal and academic details.
Upload the required documents.
Pay the application fee and submit the form.
Download the confirmation page for future reference.
The Consortium has scheduled CLAT 2027 for December 6, 2026. The examination will be conducted in offline mode from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Candidates should use the remaining time to revise important topics, practise mock tests and improve their reading and reasoning skills.
Aspirants looking for structured learning resources can explore the PW CLAT Cohort on Pi OTT, which offers learning support across Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, English, Current Affairs and Quantitative Techniques.
Candidates can also explore PW CLAT and AILET 2028 batch updates for information about upcoming law entrance preparation programmes.
Candidates can refer to the following official resources for registration and examination-related updates.
| Document / Portal | Direct Link |
|---|---|
| Official CLAT Website | Visit Website |
| CLAT 2027 UG Instructions | View Instructions |
| Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
