CLAT 2026 Exam: The Consortium of National Law Universities has confirmed the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026 for Sunday, December 7, 2025. This two-hour offline assessment from 2 pm to 4 pm serves as the unified entrance for undergraduate and postgraduate law programs at 25 premier National Law Universities across India.
CLAT UG 2026: Format, Subjects And Weightage Details
CLAT 2026 UG comprises 120 multiple-choice questions worth 120 marks, with 0.25 negative marking for incorrect answers. The paper evaluates comprehension-based skills across five sections.
| Section | Approximate Questions | Weightage |
| English Language | 22-26 | 20% |
| Current Affairs including General Knowledge | 28-32 | 25% |
| Legal Reasoning | 28-32 | 25% |
| Logical Reasoning | 22-26 | 20% |
| Quantitative Techniques | 10-14 | 10% |
CLAT PG 2026: Syllabus And Exam Pattern
CLAT 2026 PG features 120 objective questions from mandatory undergraduate law subjects, focusing on comprehension of core legal principles like Constitutional Law, Jurisprudence, Administrative Law, Law of Contract, Torts, Family Law, Criminal Law, Property Law, Company Law, Public International Law, Tax Law, Environmental Law, and Labour & Industrial Law. The test carries 120 marks with 0.25 deduction per wrong answer.
Participating Universities In CLAT 2026
CLAT 2026 grants admission to 25 National Law Universities, including:
- NLSIU Bengaluru
- NALSAR Hyderabad
- NLIU Bhopal
- WBNUJS Kolkata
- NLU Jodhpur
- HNLU Raipur
- GNLU Gandhinagar
- RMLNLU Lucknow
- RGNUL Punjab
- CNLU Patna
- NLUO Odisha
- NUSRL Ranchi
- NLUJA Assam
- DSNLU Visakhapatnam
- TNNLU Tiruchirappalli
- MNLU Mumbai
- MNLU Nagpur
- MNLU Aurangabad
- HPNLU Shimla
- DNLU Jabalpur
- DBRANLU Sonipat
- NLUT Agartala
- NLU Tripura
- NLU Meghalaya
- BNLU Lucknow
With CLAT 2026 approaching on December 7, 2025, law aspirants should align prep with the syllabus and mock patterns today. For CLAT 2026 syllabus breakdowns, NLU comparators, and mock tests, visit press-wire.org immediately. Gear up now and secure your law seat.
