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CLAT 2027: The Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLU) has started accepting online applications through its official website, consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
Candidates must have passed Class 12 with at least 45% marks to apply for CLAT 2027 LLb exam. (Representative/Getty Images)
The application process for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2027 has officially begun for students aspiring to secure admission to the country’s National Law Universities (NLUs). The Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLU) has started accepting online applications through its official website, consortiumofnlus.ac.in. Admissions to undergraduate (LLB) and postgraduate (LLM) law programmes will be offered based on CLAT 2027 scores.
The online registration window will remain open until October 31, 2026, and the CLAT 2027 examination is scheduled to be held on December 6, 2026. CLAT scores are accepted by 26 National Law Universities and more than 60 affiliated law schools across India.
CLAT 2027 Top Participating Universities
The following National Law Universities will admit students through CLAT 2027:
National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru
NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad
National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal
The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (WBNUJS), Kolkata
National Law University (NLUJ), Jodhpur
Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur
Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University (RMLNLU), Lucknow
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Patiala
Chanakya National Law University (CNLU), Patna
National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS), Kochi
National Law University Odisha (NLUO), Cuttack
National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi
Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University (DSNLU), Visakhapatnam
National Law University and Judicial Academy (NLUJAA), Guwahati
Tamil Nadu National Law University (TNNLU), Tiruchirappalli
Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Mumbai
Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Nagpur
Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar)
Himachal Pradesh National Law University (HPNLU), Shimla
Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU), Jabalpur
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Law University (DBRANLU), Sonipat
Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University (RPNLU), Prayagraj
National Law University, Tripura (NLUT), Agartala
GNLU Silvassa Campus, Silvassa
National Law University Meghalaya (NLU Meghalaya), Shillong
CLAT 2027 Eligibility Criteria
For LLB programmes:
Candidates must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination with at least 45% marks. Candidates belonging to SC, ST, and differently-abled categories must have secured a minimum of 40% marks.
For LLM programmes:
General, OBC, and NRI candidates must have obtained at least 50% marks in their LLB degree. SC, ST, and differently-abled candidates require a minimum of 45% marks. Students appearing in the final year of their LLB course are also eligible to apply.
Steps to Apply for CLAT 2027
Candidates can complete the application process by following these steps:
– Visit the official CLAT website.
– Click on the CLAT 2027 application link.
– Register using the required details.
– Fill out the online application form carefully.
– Upload the necessary documents.
– Pay the application fee through the online payment mode.
– Submit the application form.
– Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.
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