The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2027 will be held on Sunday, December 6, 2026 . The Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLUs) announced the official exam date and application timeline on August 1, 2026.
CLAT 2027 Key Dates Announced
Applications for CLAT 2027 will open on August 3, 2026 . The last date to submit applications is October 31, 2026 . The exam will be administered online. The CNLUs Executive Committee and Governing Body released the schedule through a press release. The press release confirmed the application portal will be active from August 3 and close at the end of October.
Exam Schedule Overview
The CLAT 2027 examination is scheduled to take place from 2 PM to 4 PM . This exam is a mandatory step for admission to the 5-year integrated LL.B. and LL.M. programs offered by the 25 participating National Law Universities.
Application and Exam Timeline
| Event | Date |
| Application Window Opens | August 3, 2026 |
| Application Window Closes | October 31, 2026 |
| CLAT 2027 Exam Date | December 6, 2026 |
Further Information
Candidates seeking admission can find detailed information regarding the CLAT 2027 admission process on the official Consortium of National Law Universities website. The website, consortiumofnlus.ac.in , will provide updates and official notices. Applicants are advised to regularly check the website for any further announcements.