CLAT 2026 Result Out Download Score Card & Merit List
Post Date: 18 December 2025 | 02:50 PM
Short Information
Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) has officially declared the Result and Score Card for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026 for both UG and PG programmes. The exam was conducted on 07 December 2025. Candidates who appeared for the entrance test can now download their Score Card and check the Merit List from the official website consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The counselling registration process has also commenced.
Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs)
Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026 Result & Counselling
ADMISSION SESSION 2026-27 : RESULT DETAILS
IMPORTANT DATES
- Exam Date: 07 December 2025
- Final Answer Key Released: 16 December 2025
- Result Declared: 16 December 2025
- Counselling Registration Start: 17 December 2025
- Counselling Registration Last Date: 27 December 2025
COUNSELLING FEE
- General / OBC / NRI: ₹ 30,000/-
- SC / ST / PwD: ₹ 20,000/-
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking)
- Note: Fee is refundable/adjustable as per counselling norms.
Instructions for Score Card & Counselling:
- Candidates must login with their Mobile Number and Password to download the Score Card.
- The All India Rank (AIR) mentioned in the scorecard will be considered for seat allotment.
- Qualified candidates must register for counselling online by 27 December 2025 to participate in the admission process.
- Keep a printed copy of the Score Card for document verification at the allotted NLU.
CLAT 2026 Expected Cut-Off (Opening – Closing Ranks)
| Top NLUs | General (AIR) | OBC (AIR) |
|---|---|---|
| NLSIU Bengaluru | 1 – 110 | 180 – 1300 |
| NALSAR Hyderabad | 18 – 160 | 330 – 1200 |
| WBNUJS Kolkata | 60 – 280 | (Domicile Only) |
| NLU Jodhpur | 160 – 370 | 580 – 1700 |
HOW TO DOWNLOAD CLAT 2026 RESULT
- Visit the official website of Consortium of NLUs: consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
- On the homepage, look for the notification “CLAT 2026 Result”.
- Click on the login button or the direct result link provided.
- Enter your Mobile Number and Password.
- Click on “Download Score Card”.
- Check your Marks, All India Rank (AIR), and Category Rank. Print the scorecard.
| Important Links : | |
|---|---|
| Download Result / Score Card | Click Here | Download Notice | Click Here |
| Counselling Registration Login | Click Here |
| Official Website | Consortium of NLUs |
| Useful Tools | Click Here |
Additional Information: Counselling Process & Tie-Breaker
1. Counselling Process (Key Steps):
- Registration: Login and update NLU preferences (Min 5 preferences).
- Fee Payment: Pay the counselling registration fee (Adjustable in University Fee).
- Allotment List: 5 Rounds of Seat Allotment will be published (Starting Jan 2026).
- Options: Candidates can choose ‘Freeze’, ‘Float’, or ‘Exit’ after seat allotment.
2. Tie-Breaker Rule:
If two candidates have the same score, rank is decided by:
- Higher marks in Legal Reasoning section.
- Higher Age (Older candidate gets preference). Check Age Here
- Computerized Draw of Lots.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
(Click on the question to view the answer)
Q1: When was the CLAT 2026 Result declared?
Ans: The result was declared on 16 December 2025.
Q2: What is the last date for Counselling Registration?
Ans: Candidates must register for counselling by 27 December 2025 (10:00 PM).
Q3: Is the counselling fee refundable?
Ans: Yes, if you are not allotted a seat or choose to exit, the fee is refunded (deductions may apply as per rules).