CLAT 2026 Admissions: Exam on 7 December 2025 & Counselling
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CLAT 2026 was held on 7 December 2025, and counselling registration ran from 17 to 27 December 2025.
At a glance
| Organisation | Consortium of National Law Universities |
|---|---|
| Last date | 27 December 2025 |
| Status | Closed |
| Seat allotment | By rank and your preference order |
Important dates
| Exam | 7 December 2025 (2 pm to 4 pm) |
|---|---|
| Counselling registration | 17 to 27 December 2025 |
Details
The test is held from 2 pm to 4 pm. Counselling lets you list the National Law Universities you prefer; seats are allotted by rank and preference. Read the consortium's counselling instructions for fees and refund rules.
Always confirm the final details in the official notification.
How to apply
- Register for counselling on the consortium website.
- Fill preferences carefully.
- Pay the seat confirmation fee when allotted.
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This post is a plain-language summary prepared by Pratiyogita Kosh from public information. We are not the conducting body. Please verify all dates, eligibility and fees on the official website before you apply.