CLAT PG
Common Law Admission Test for admission to the 1-year LL.M. programmes of participating National Law Universities.
What the 2027 notice required
From CLAT PG 2027 · checked against the official document on 29 Oct 2026. The next notice may change these rules.
- Qualification
- Graduation
Passed an LL.B. degree or an equivalent examination with at least 50% marks (or equivalent grade). For SC/ST/PwD candidates the minimum is 45%. The engine checks the lower 45% figure; general candidates need 50%.
- Age limit
- No upper age limit on 1 Jan 2026
- Age relaxations
Not summarised for this notice. Check the official document below for your category.
- Must have
- At least 45% in the qualifying exam
- Other conditions
Candidates appearing for the qualifying examination in 2027 may also apply, but must show proof of passing at the time of admission, or they lose the right to be considered for admission.
- Official document
- CLAT 2027 Press Release, 22 July 2026 · published 3 Aug 2026
Selection stages
As stated in the 2027 notice.
- 1
CLAT PG 2027 written test
120 objective-type questions of one mark each in 2 hours, with 0.25 mark deducted for each wrong answer.
How to prepare
Built from the official notice, so it changes when the notice does.
- 1
Check your qualification
The 2027 notice asked for at least: Graduation. The full wording is in the notice summary above.
- 2
Get these ready early
The 2027 notice required: At least 45% in the qualifying exam.
- 3
Prepare for each stage
The 2027 notice had 1 stage: CLAT PG 2027 written test.
- 4
Read the official document
It is the final word on every rule, fee and date. This page only summarises it.
- 5
Watch for the next notice
New notices are published by Consortium of National Law Universities. The 2027 notice took applications from 3 Aug 2026 to 31 Oct 2026.
All notices for this post (2)
- CLAT PG 2027Exam Scheduled
2027 · Consortium of NLUs · Central Government · Entrance exam
- CLAT PG 2026Result Declared
2026 · Consortium of NLUs · Central Government · Entrance exam