The **CLAT 2026** (Common Law Admission Test) exam is scheduled for tomorrow, **December 7, 2025**. This important entrance test helps students get into top law universities for both undergraduate and postgraduate courses across India. The exam will be held offline, using pen and paper, in a single session from **2:00 PM to 4:00 PM**.
More than **140 test centres** across the country will host the CLAT 2026 exam. After the exam finishes, the official **CLAT Answer Key 2026** will be released by the Consortium of National Law Universities within a few hours. Students can check for updates and download the answer key from the official website, **consortiumofnlus.ac.in**.
Important Exam Day Guidelines
Students must follow specific rules on exam day. It is very important to carry all required documents and items to the test centre. Failing to do so may prevent you from taking the exam.
- **CLAT 2026 Hall Ticket**: This is a must-have. You cannot enter the exam hall without it.
- **Valid ID Proof**: Carry any government-issued ID like an Aadhaar card, driver's license, passport, or voter ID.
- **Passport Photograph**: Bring a clear photo that matches the one on your admit card.
- **PwD Certificate**: If you applied under the Persons with Disability (PwD) category, carry your original certificate.
- **Pen**: Bring a black or blue ballpoint pen.
- **Transparent Water Bottle**: You can carry water in a clear bottle.
- **Analog Watch**: You can wear a simple analog watch to keep track of time. Digital watches or smartwatches are not allowed.
CLAT 2026 Exam Day Timings
It is important to know the bell timings to avoid any last-minute rush or confusion. Reach the exam centre well before the entry time.
| **Particulars** | **Bell Type** | **Timings** |
| Entry inside the examination hall begins | Long bell | **1:00 PM onwards** |
| Entry of Candidates inside the hall/classroom | Long bell | **1:30 PM** |
| Distribution of sealed Question Booklets and Invigilator Instructions | Short bell | **1:50 PM** |
| Exam begins and candidates can open the seal of Question Booklet | Long bell | **2:00 PM** |
| Last chance to enter inside the exam centre | Short bell | **2:15 PM** |
| Completion of 60 minutes | Short bell | **3:00 PM** |
| Warning bell for 10 minutes remaining | Short bell | **3:50 PM** |
| Exam ends | Long bell | **4:00 PM** |
| Candidates allowed to exit from the test centre | Short bell | **4:15 PM** |
Downloading Your CLAT Admit Card 2026
If you have not downloaded your admit card yet, follow these simple steps:
- Go to the official website: **consortiumofnlus.ac.in**
- Enter your registered mobile number and password in the login section.
- Click on the 'Login' button.
- Find and click on the 'Download Admit Card' option.
- Download and save your admit card. Print a clear copy to carry to the exam hall.
Remember, no student will be allowed to take the CLAT exam without their admit card and a valid photo ID. Make sure to complete all checks today to ensure a smooth exam experience tomorrow.
