CLAT Admit Card Release

All CLAT 2027 aspirants eagerly wait for the CLAT Admit Card to plan for the D-day effectively and well in time. Every year, the Consortium releases the admit card 10-15 days before the exam.

Explore this article to learn how you can download the CLAT Admit Card with ease and the key things to incorporate in your planning once the admit card is out.

How to Download the CLAT Admit Card?

The CLAT admit card can be downloaded from the official website: consortiumofnlus.ac.in. Candidates must log in using their registered mobile number and password. Alternatively, candidates can also use their registration number along with date of birth to access their admit card.

  • Candidates will not be permitted to take the CLAT exam unless they have a valid admit card.
  • The admit card contains information such as the candidate's roll number, exam center name and address, exam timings, and important instructions.

Candidates must download their CLAT 2027 admit card only after carefully verifying that the details are correct. In case of a discrepancy, contact the test helpdesk via the official website.


CLAT 2027 Admit Card

Some important dates for the CLAT admit card are in the table below. All dates are tentative and based on trends from the previous year.

Event

Dates

CLAT 2027 Notification Release

July 2026

CLAT 2027 Admit Card Release Date

Mid-to-Late November 2026

CLAT 2027 Exam Date

6 December 2026

CLAT 2027 Result Date

Third Week of December 2026


Steps to Download the CLAT Admit Card

  • Step 1: Go to the Consortium's official website- consortiumofnlus.ac.in
  • Step 2: Click on the CLAT 2027 link on the top right corner of the homepage.
  • Step 3: Log in to your CLAT account using your registered mobile number and password.
  • Step 4: Click on the Login button.
  • Step 5: After successfully logging in, click on the Download Admit Card button.
  • Step 6: Download and take a printout of your CLAT 2027 Admit Card / Hall Ticket for exam day use.

Note: Any discrepancy in the information on the admit card should immediately be corrected by contacting the CLAT exam authorities using the helpdesk section on the official website. You can also contact the officials using the details below.

Email: clat@consortiumofnlus.ac.in

Contact number: 080-47162020 (10:00 am to 05:00 pm on all working days)


Details Mentioned on the CLAT Admit Card

The CLAT admit card will have all relevant information about the candidate and the exam, such as:

  • Candidate's full name, roll number, reservation category, and date of birth
  • Candidate’s photo and signature
  • Candidate’s enrolled course.
  • Exam information, such as the exam's course, date, and time
  • Name, location, and address of the CLAT exam centre
  • Reporting time for applicants to their designated exam centre
  • Exam day instructions and guidelines


Read more: CLAT 2027 Detailed Syllabus


CLAT 2027 Admit Card - Important Things to Carry & Avoid

Candidates must carefully check what to bring and what to leave behind before heading to their designated examination center.

Things to Carry

Things to Avoid

Printed copy of CLAT 2027 Admit Card

Mobile phones & electronic devices

Original photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport, PAN)

Smartwatches or digital watches

Blue or black ballpoint pen

Study material, books, or notes

Analogue watch

Calculators

Transparent water bottle

Food items or snacks


CLAT 2027: NLU Preference

Candidates must fill in their NLU preferences during the counselling process, which begins after the CLAT 2027 results are declared.

  • Candidates are required to choose a minimum of 5 NLUs as their preference.
  • Candidates can update their preferences any number of times until the last date set by the Consortium.
  • You will only be considered for NLUs that you have listed in your preference, so it is strongly recommended to fill in as many NLUs as possible.

If you're undecided about which NLU to choose, click below to see the complete list of all NLUs in India with additional details.

Complete List of NLUs in India

CLAT 2027: Exam Instructions

The exam instructions are mentioned on the applicants' admit cards. Furthermore, the consortium publishes distinct CLAT instructions for bell times, test conducting standards, and regulations. Some key test guidelines are provided below.

  • Candidates must bring their admit card as well as a valid ID card to the exam center. Those who do not bring their admission card or ID card will not be permitted to take the exam.
  • Candidates should be at the examination center at least 30 minutes before the test begins.
  • No candidate will be permitted to enter the examination venue 15 minutes after the exam has commenced.
  • Carrying any study materials or taking handwritten notes is forbidden.
  • Candidates are also not permitted to bring any electronic gadgets such as smartphones, calculators, smartwatches, or other electronic devices.
  • No applicant will be permitted to leave the exam hall before the exam is completed.
  • Stay calm and confident - a positive mindset can make a huge difference on exam day.
  • Remember, your hard work and preparation will pay off in the end. Good luck!

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Frequently asked questions

The CLAT 2026 admit card is released on the 22nd November 2025, around 12 days before the exam date.

You can download your CLAT 2026 admit card from the official website of the Consortium of NLUs – consortiumofnlus.ac.in, using your registered mobile number and password.

Candidates need to log in using their registered mobile number and password (or date of birth) to access and download the admit card.

If you find any discrepancies, such as incorrect name, photo, or exam center, immediately contact the CLAT Helpdesk via:

Email: clat@consortiumofnlus.ac.in

Phone: +91 80471 62020 (10 AM to 5 PM, working days)

You must carry the following items:

  • A printed copy of your CLAT 2026 Admit Card
  • A valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Passport, etc.)
  • Blue or black pens
  • A transparent water bottle (optional)

No, entry to the examination hall is strictly prohibited without a valid CLAT 2026 admit card and ID proof.

The admit card includes:

  • Candidate’s name, roll number, and photo
  • Exam date and time
  • Test center name and address
  • Reporting time and exam day instructions

No, once the admit card is released, the exam center cannot be changed under any circumstances.

Candidates must reach their designated exam center at least 30-45 minutes before the reporting time mentioned on the admit card.

Electronic gadgets like mobile phones, smartwatches, calculators, or any study material are strictly not allowed inside the examination center.