CLAT 2026 Result Date
It is anticipated that the announcement of the CLAT 2026 result will be made in the second week of December 2025. The official website of the consortium will host an online announcement of the result. The Common Law Admission Test will take place on December 7, 2025. The preliminary CLAT 2026 answer key will be made available just a few days after the exam. Students will be provided a two- to three-day window to file an objection, followed by the release of the final answer key and the CLAT result. These are the approximate CLAT dates of important events after the exam.
CLAT Exam Result 2026 Dates
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Event
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Dates (Tentative)
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Release of provisional answer key
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Second week of December 2025
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Release of final answer key
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Second week of December 2025
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Announcement of CLAT result 2026
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Third week of December 2025
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Overall CLAT 2026 Important Dates
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Event
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Date
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Status
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CLAT 2026 Notification Release
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July 20, 2025
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Official
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CLAT 2026 Application Start Date
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August 01, 2025
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Official
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Last Date to Apply for CLAT 2026
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November 07, 2025
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Official
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Admit Card Release
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November 22, 2025
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Official
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CLAT 2026 Exam Date
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7 December 2025 (Sunday)
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Official
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Provisional Answer Key Release
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8–9 December 2025
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Expected
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Objection Window
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9–11 December 2025
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Expected
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Final Answer Key Release
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3rd Week of December 2025
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Expected
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CLAT 2026 Result Declaration
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3rd Week of December 2025
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Expected
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Counselling Registration Starts
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Last week of December 2025
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Expected
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How can I get the CLAT 2026 result?
Applicants can download the CLAT 2026 results by following the instructions listed below.
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Enter the URL - consortiumofnlus.ac.in, to access the official website for CLAT 2026.
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Select CLAT 2026.
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Enter your password and phone number to log in.
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Select the provided CLAT result link.
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The CLAT scorecard for 2026 will become visible on the screen.
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Save a soft copy of your CLAT 2026 scorecard on your computer or pen drive to keep it safe for future use.
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Also, print a hard copy of the result.
Details mentioned in the CLAT 2026 result
The following details will be mentioned in the results of CLAT 2026.
CLAT 2026 Rank List
The Consortium of NLUs will likely make the rank list public soon after the results are announced. Students can download the CLAT 2026 rank list to view their all-India rankings. The list of all applicants who take the exam is called the CLAT 2026 rank list.
CLAT 2026: Tie Breaker Rule
If two or more applicants receive the same amount of marks in CLAT 2026, a tie-breaker mechanism will be used to give merit rank.
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Whoever scores higher in the legal aptitude section
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Higher age
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Computerized draw of lots.
CLAT Result 2026: Grievances Redress
The consortium will also allow candidates to file a grievance redressal. Should there be any disparity in the CLAT 2026 results, candidates will have the opportunity to file their complaints.
How to File Grievances Regarding the CLAT 2026 Result?
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Go to the official website for CLAT results.
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Enter your password and registered email or Phone number to log in.
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Select the "Submit Grievances" option.
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Give specifics about your complaints.
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Send in the necessary supporting documentation.
How many applicants are invited to the CLAT counselling 2026?
The consortium will offer CLAT counselling in 2026, soon after the results are announced. It compiles a list of shortlisted candidates for the invitation. Applicants are invited to counselling as many times as there are seats available in each category. This indicates that about 15,500 applicants will receive invitations to apply for 3100 spots in five-year integrated BBA LLB programs. In contrast, about 3,300 applicants will receive invitations to the LLM program. Applicants will be invited based on their combined merit and preferences.
CLAT Counselling 2026
The CLAT counselling is done online by the consortium. Updates via email and SMS regarding their selection for the counselling will be sent to qualified candidates. They must pay the registration fee and register for counselling via the CLAT login page. The CLAT Counselling fee for the general category will be Rs. 30,000, and for candidates in the SC and ST categories, it is Rs. 20,000.
Participants in CLAT counselling 2026 will have their seat requests at national law universities taken into consideration. Seat distribution will be determined by merit plus preference. Candidates will have the choice to accept their assigned seat, request an upgrade, or withdraw from consideration for admission after it has been assigned. The designated institution will receive the NLU course fees from those who accept the admission offer.
CLAT Cut-Off
Candidates attending the CLAT counselling should review the prior year's cut-offs to determine their prospects of admission. The CLAT cut-offs are determined by several variables, including candidate scores and rankings, NLU preferences, seat availability, etc. Candidates can use the past year's CLAT cut-offs to gauge their chances of getting in.
CLAT Previous Year Cut-Offs
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Name of NLU
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General (All India)
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OBC
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SC
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ST
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Opening rank
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Closing rank
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Opening rank
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Closing rank
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Opening rank
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Closing rank
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Opening rank
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Closing rank
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NLSIU Bangalore
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1
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85
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88
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638
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431
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2224
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554
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3428
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NALSAR Hyderabad
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8
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162
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505
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7849*
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1252
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2761
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3818
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5158
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WBNUJS Kolkata
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117
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257
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1989*
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11472 *
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2503
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4933
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5084
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7238
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NLIU Bhopal
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241
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451
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774
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1510
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3618
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4793
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6076
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10189
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NLU Jodhpur
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155
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378
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-
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-
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2318
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5881
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1727
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7620
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HNLU Raipur
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430
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756
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1721
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1980
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4918
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8797
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11785
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12027
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GNLU Gandhinagar
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175
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430
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752
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1747
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3779
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6527
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6155
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12014
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RMLNLU Lucknow
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377
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756
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902*
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3568*
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4565*
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10476 *
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15889*
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19504*
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RGNLU Patiala
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437
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1184
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-
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-
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6134
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9434
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6449
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16179
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CNLU Patna
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932
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1498
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1882*
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9085*
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9825
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18386*
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29956
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29956*
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NUALS Kochi
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413
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1315
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2114*
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20999*
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8411*
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25640*
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16977*
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16977*
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NLU Odisha
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470
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1191
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-
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-
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5800
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9726
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13361
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17417
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NUSRL Ranchi
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933
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1603
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1386
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2698
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3540*
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21084*
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13311
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31604*
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TNNLS Tiruchirappalli
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807
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1816
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1770
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3789
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6909
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12015
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15682
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16880
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DSNLU Vishakhapatnam
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1002
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1589
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8881
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11160
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10847*
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10847*
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24160*
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24160*
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MNLU Mumbai
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64
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548
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1310*
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8987*
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4874*(W)
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16251*(W)
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14752*(W)
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43608*(W)
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MNLU Nagpur
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999
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1657
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6293*
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18196*
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16251*
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36646*
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30004*
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30479*
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MNLU Aurangabad
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1390
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2323
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19850*
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34225
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20505*
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45669*
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44623*(W)
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46061*(W)
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NLUJAA Guwahati
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1131
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1979
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5542*
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39724*
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25357*
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41911*
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16817*
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40718*
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HPNLU Shimla
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1056
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2302
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-
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-
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7229
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12507
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12778
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22145
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DNLU Jabalpur
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1314
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2262
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1647
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3489
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10967
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12925
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15638
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22762
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NLU Sonipat
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1094
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2333
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1917
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4018
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6448
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12213
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12177
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23212
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Analysis of CLAT Results 2026
Last year, the CLAT results were initially released on December 7, 2024, at approximately 11:00 am, but were later revised after the court order on May 17, 2025. The CLAT results and scorecards were made available online. Of the 100 highest-ranked candidates, 86 were subsequently admitted to NLSIU Bengaluru. It should be mentioned that the CLAT 2026 will consist of 120 marks, as opposed to the 150 marks awarded in the previous CLAT.
Previous Year CLAT Result Highlights
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Particulars
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Details
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CLAT result date
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December 7, 2024
May 17, 2025 Revised
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Highest marks CLAT UG
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116.75
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Highest marks CLAT LLM
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95.25
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Maximum percentile in CLAT UG
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100 by two candidates - one from Maharashtra and one from UP
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Maximum percentile in CLAT LLM
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99.99 by 1 candidate from Chhattisgarh
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CLAT 2025 Undergraduate Percentile
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Percentile
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Total Candidates
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Gender Breakdown (F/M)
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State-wise Distribution
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99.997
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2
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0 Female, 2 Male
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Haryana (1), Madhya Pradesh (1)
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99.995
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1
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0 Female, 1 Male
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Chhattisgarh (1)
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99.993
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1
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0 Female, 1 Male
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Maharashtra (1)
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99.99
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2
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1 Female, 1 Male
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Delhi (1), West Bengal (1)
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99.988
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1
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0 Female, 1 Male
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Haryana (1)
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99.987
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1
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0 Female, 1 Male
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Uttar Pradesh (1)
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99.982
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3
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0 Female, 3 Male
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Karnataka (1), Punjab (1), Uttar Pradesh (1)
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99.98
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1
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1 Female, 0 Male
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Punjab (1)
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99.979
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1
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1 Female, 0 Male
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Haryana (1)
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CLAT PG Percentile 2025
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Percentile
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Total Numbers
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Gender wise Numbers
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State wise Numbers
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99.993
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1
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Female – 1
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Odisha – 1
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99.986
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1
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Female -1
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Uttar Pradesh -1
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99.98
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1
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Male -1
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Uttar Pradesh -1
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99.973
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1
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Male -1
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Uttar Pradesh -1
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99.966
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1
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Female -1
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Uttar Pradesh -1
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99.959
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1
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Male -1
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Madhya Pradesh -1
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99.953
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1
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Male -1
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Madhya Pradesh -1
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99.946
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1
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Male -1
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Madhya Pradesh -1
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99.932
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2
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Male- 2
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Bihar- 1
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Karnataka -1
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99.926
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1
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Female- -1
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Madhya Pradesh -1
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99.919
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1
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Male- 1
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Uttar Pradesh -1
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99.905
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2
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Female -1
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Uttar Pradesh -2
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Male- 1
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99.892
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2
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Male -2
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Punjab -1
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Uttar Pradesh -1
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CLAT 2026 Rank vs. Marks
The consortium releases the CLAT merit lists soon after the results are announced. The candidates are notified of their overall ranking in India. Candidates getting ready for this exam will find the CLAT marks vs. rank analysis useful. Through a comparison of their mock score with the marks versus rank analysis, they can determine the projected rank. The study of marks versus rank for prior years is provided here.
CLAT 2025 Marks vs. Rank - Previous Year
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CLAT Marks
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Approximate CLAT Rank
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75–80
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2501–3500
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70–75
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3501–5000 (also seen as 7200-11500 in other analyses)
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65–70
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5001–10,000
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60–65
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10,001–15,000
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50–60
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19600–28000
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FAQs for CLAT 2026 Result
Q1. What date will the CLAT 2026 results be released?
The tentative date for the online announcement of the CLAT 2026 results is the second week of December 2025.
Q2. How many applicants show up for the CLAT exam?
Every year, about 60,000 candidates take the CLAT.
Q3. Is 76 a good CLAT score?
Yes, 76 out of 120 is a respectable result according to the revised CLAT 2026 schedule.
Q4. What percentage of NLUs take the CLAT scorecard?
24 out of 26 NLUs will take CLAT scorecards except NLU Meghalaya and NLU Delhi.
Q5. What is the CLAT cut-off for the BA LLB program at NLSIU Bengaluru?
For candidates in the general category, the NLSIU Bengaluru cut-offs for BA LLB will be between 105 and 115 ranks.