Good news for law aspirants! The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) has officially extended the CLAT 2026 registration date. Candidates who have not yet applied for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026 can now fill out the online application form until November 7, 2025 (midnight). The registration process is being conducted through the official website — consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
CLAT 2026 Registration Date Extended
According to the official notice released by the Consortium of NLUs, the decision to extend the deadline was taken during the Executive Council meeting. Initially, the last date was set for October 31, but it has now been moved to November 7, 2025, giving candidates additional time to complete their applications for both UG and PG law programs.
CLAT 2026 Overview
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) |
| Application Deadline | November 7, 2025 (extended) |
| Exam Date | December 7, 2025 |
| Exam Mode | Offline (Pen & Paper) |
| Exam Time | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM |
| Official Website | consortiumofnlus.ac.in |
How to Apply for CLAT 2026
Here’s how candidates can easily register for the CLAT 2026 Exam:
- Visit the official website — consortiumofnlus.ac.in
- Click on the “CLAT 2026 Registration” link on the homepage.
- Fill in all required details and upload the necessary documents.
- Pay the application fee online using available payment options.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page for future use.
Applicants are advised to carefully read the eligibility criteria and ensure that all information entered is accurate before submission.
About the CLAT 2026 Exam
The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a national-level entrance exam conducted annually for admission into undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) law programs across 25 National Law Universities (NLUs) in India. The CLAT 2026 Exam Date has been officially scheduled for December 7, 2025, from 2 PM to 4 PM in a single shift.
All successfully registered candidates will be issued CLAT 2026 admit cards prior to the examination. Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card/hall ticket to the exam center, as entry will not be allowed without it.