How to fill out the CLAT Application Form 2026?
CLAT registration 2026 for the Common Law Admission Test 2026 has begun on August 1, 2025.
CLAT 2026 Application Process
Candidates seeking admission to undergraduate law courses offered by the participating NLUs can fill out the CLAT application form for the exam on the official Consortium website.
The steps to apply are as follows:
- Candidates must first register on the CLAT website using their personal mobile number and email address.
- An OTP will be given to the registered mobile number for validation after registration.
- Once the mobile number has been verified, applicants can log in with the registered mobile number and the password they gave during registration.
- Once logged in you can fill out the form, pay the fees, and upload the relevant documents.
Note: Once an application has been submitted and paid for, the candidate will be unable to modify the program, category, or BPL field. Any change/alteration found in the name entered may disqualify the candidature.
CLAT Application Form 2026 Correction Window
The Consortium allows CLAT 2026 candidates time to change or update the information previously filled in the application form by the candidates. Any subsequent requests to change or update the details are not entertained by the Consortium.
Steps to update the test location preferences on the portal:
- Log in to your CLAT account at the CLAT 2026 website.
- Click the ‘Edit Application Form’ button.
- Navigate to the ‘Test Centre Preferences’ tab.
- Check your test location preferences and update if required.
- Click the Next (>) button to go to the ‘Reservation’ tab.
- Scroll down, and agree to the declaration
- Click the ‘Submit Form’ button.
NOTE:
Candidates may also take this opportunity to review and, if necessary, correct their Names,
Date of Birth, Programme applied (UG/PG), and reservation eligibility. To do so,
Follow these steps:
- To verify your details, log in to your CLAT account at the CLAT 2026 website.
- Click the ‘Print Application’ button;
- Check your details to see if they are accurate.
- If any changes are required, click the ‘Edit Application’ button.
- Once you have made any necessary changes, carefully review the complete application form.
- Go to the Reservations tab and click the ‘Submit Form’ button.
CLAT 2026 Help Desk
For any queries related to your center or queries related to your registration process, candidates can also write their concerns on the official website.
However, candidates should make sure that they fill out the CLAT 2026 Application Form in time, as most official websites crash due to heavy traffic in the last few days.
CLAT 2026 Admit Card
In the month of November, at least 15 days prior to the exam, the Consortium of NLUs releases the CLAT 2026 Admit Card. The admit card once out, can be downloaded from the official website – consortiumofnlus.ac.in
Possessing an admit card is mandatory for appearing in CLAT. The admit card contains information such as the candidate’s roll number, the name and address of the exam center, exam times, and instructions.
Steps to download the CLAT Admit Card 2026 once it’s out
Step 1: Go to the exam’s official website, https://consortiumofnlus.ac.in
Step 2: Select the CLAT exam 2026 and log in by providing your registered mobile number and password.
Step 3: Once logged in, on the top right of the screen, click the Download Admit Card link.
Step 4: Save the admission card PDF file to your device.
Step 5: Print at least two-to-three copies of the admission card on A4 paper for future reference.
