The Consortium of NLUs may add or remove CLAT 2027 exam centers based on registration data across the country. Always check consortiumofnlus.ac.in for the most updated center list.
On the day of the CLAT 2027 exam, keep the following entry timings in mind:
Without your CLAT 2027 admit card and other essential documents, you will not be permitted to enter the exam hall.
Given below is the step-by-step process for selecting your preferred exam center:
Note: Exam center allotment is based on your preference order and seat availability. Choose centers that are closest and most accessible to you.
Given below is the step-by-step process to edit exam center preference:
Important: Exam center preferences can only be edited until the application correction window closes. No changes will be permitted after the deadline or once the admit card is issued.
CLAT 2027 is expected to be conducted in 130+ cities across 25 states and 5 union territories. The table below lists all the expected exam centers for CLAT 2027.
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State/UT |
Cities |
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Andhra Pradesh |
Anantapur, Chirala, Eluru, Guntur, Kadapa, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Ongole, Rajahmundry, Srikakulam, Tekkali, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram |
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Arunachal Pradesh |
Itanagar/Naharlagun |
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Assam |
Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur |
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Bihar |
Arrah, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea |
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Chandigarh |
Chandigarh |
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Chhattisgarh |
Bilaspur, Bhilai Nagar, Durg, Raipur |
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Delhi |
New Delhi |
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Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu |
Diu, Silvassa |
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Goa |
Panaji/Madgaon |
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Gujarat |
Ahmedabad, Anand, Bhavnagar, Gandhinagar, Himatnagar, Jamnagar, Mehsana, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara |
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Haryana |
Faridabad, Gurugram, Ambala, Hisar, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Panipat, Rohtak, Sonipat, Yamuna Nagar |
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Himachal Pradesh |
Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Una |
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Jammu and Kashmir |
Jammu, Samba, Srinagar |
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Jharkhand |
Bokaro Steel City, Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ranchi |
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Karnataka |
Ballari (Bellary), Belagavi (Belgaum), Bengaluru, Bidar, Davanagere, Dharwad/ Hubli, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga), Hassan, Mangaluru (Mangalore), Mysuru (Mysore), Shivamogga (Shimoga), Tumakuru (Tumkur), Udupi, Vijayapura (Bijapur) |
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Kerala |
Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kannur, Kasaragod, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur |
|
Lakshadweep |
Kavaratti |
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Madhya Pradesh |
Bhopal, Indore, Gwalior, Jabalpur, Sagar, Satna, Ujjain |
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Maharashtra |
Ahmednagar, Akola, Amravati, Aurangabad, Chandrapur, Dhule, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai/ Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, Pune, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sangli, Satara, Solapur, Thane, Wardha |
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Manipur |
Imphal |
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Meghalaya |
Shillong |
|
Mizoram |
Aizawl |
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Nagaland |
Kohima |
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Odisha |
Balasore, Berhampur-Ganjam, Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Rourkela, Sambalpur |
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Pondicherry |
Pondicherry |
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Punjab |
Amritsar, Bhatinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Patiala, Sangrur |
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Rajasthan |
Ajmer, Alwar, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Sriganganagar, Udaipur |
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Sikkim |
Gangtok |
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Tamil Nadu |
Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem, Erode, Thanjavur, Nagercoil, Tirunelveli, Tiruchirappalli, Vellore, Namakkal |
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Telangana |
Hyderabad, Khammam, Karimnagar, Warangal, Nizamabad, Mahabubnagar |
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Tripura |
Agartala |
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Uttar Pradesh |
Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, Meerut, Noida, Agra, Aligarh, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Prayagraj, Varanasi |
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Uttarakhand |
Dehradun, Haldwani, Haridwar, Roorkee |
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West Bengal |
Siliguri, Barasat, Barrackpore, Kolkata, Asansol, Burdwan (Bardhawan), Hooghly, Howrah, Kalyani |
The candidates must carry the following items inside the exam centers:
The following is a list of the photo ID that are allowed in the CLAT exam centre:
Note: All documents must be original and valid. Photocopies or digital/soft copies are strictly not accepted.
Specially Abled Persons (SAP) and PwD applicants will be allowed an extra 40 minutes (20 minutes per hour) to complete the exam, irrespective of whether the candidate uses a scribe or not.
Candidates who require a scribe must specify this during registration. They may either bring their own scribe or request one from the Consortium's approved panel.
Scribe Eligibility:
Documents Required:
Note: Candidates requiring scribe assistance are advised to carry all relevant documents and report to their exam centre well in advance.
At their various exam centers, candidates are advised to follow the following guidelines:
No Late Entry: Candidates arriving more than 15 minutes after the exam has commenced will not be allowed entry under any circumstances. No extra time will be provided.
Admit Card + Original ID is Mandatory: A printed admit card along with an original government-issued photo ID is compulsory. Photocopies or digital copies of ID proof will not be accepted.
Prohibited Items: Mobile phones, smartwatches, calculators, Bluetooth devices, earphones, and any electronic gadget are strictly banned inside the exam hall. Confiscated items will not be returned during the exam.
No Baggage Counter: The consortium provides no facility to store bags or belongings. Candidates are advised to come with minimal belongings.
The table below provides the complete list of cities where CLAT 2027 exam centers are expected to be available. The Consortium of NLUs may add or remove centers based on registration data. The final confirmed list will be released along with the official CLAT 2027 notification.
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CLAT Exam Centers |
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Allahabad |
Aurangabad |
Varanasi |
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Agra |
Ahmedabad |
Thane |
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Visakhapatnam |
Amritsar |
Vijayawada |
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Barasat |
Barrackpore |
Thiruvananthapuram |
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Bengaluru |
Bhopal |
Trichy |
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Bhubaneswar |
Bilaspur |
Srinagar |
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Chandigarh |
Calicut |
Sonepat |
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Chennai |
Coimbatore |
Shillong |
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Dehradun |
Durg |
Siliguri |
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Ernakulam |
Faridabad |
Shimla |
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Gangtok |
Gorakhpur |
Ranchi |
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Gandhinagar |
Ghaziabad |
Raipur |
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Gurugram |
Guwahati |
Pune |
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Greater Noida |
Haldwani |
Patna |
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Hisar |
Hyderabad |
Patiala |
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Indore |
Imphal |
Noida |
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Jabalpur |
Jalandhar |
New Delhi |
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Jaipur |
Jammu |
Navi Mumbai |
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Jodhpur |
Jamshedpur |
Nagpur |
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Kanpur |
Kota |
Mysore |
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Kolkata |
Kurukshetra |
Mumbai |
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Lucknow |
Madurai |
Muzaffarpur |
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Mohali |
Hooghly |
Amravati |
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Hubli / Dharwad |
Puducherry |
Rajahmundry |
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Salem |
Kanyakumari |
Surat |
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Chittoor/Tirupati |
Cuttack |
Kottayam |
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Kurnool |
Tirunelveli |
Vadodara |
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Vellore |
Mangalore |
Meerut |
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Gwalior |
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Candidates appearing for CLAT 2027 will gain admission to 26 National Law Universities (NLUs). Various top private law institutes and universities recognize CLAT scores as well.
Below is the list of National Law Universities (NLUs).
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Participating National Law Universities |
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National Law School of India University, Bangalore |
National Academy of Legal Study and Research University of Law, Hyderabad |
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National Law Institute University, Bhopal |
West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata |
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National Law University, Jodhpur |
Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur |
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Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar |
Dr Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow |
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Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala |
Chanakya National Law University, Patna |
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National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi |
National Law University Odisha, Cuttack |
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National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi |
National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam |
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Tamil Nadu National Law School, Tiruchirappalli |
Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Visakhapatnam |
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Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai |
MNLU, Nagpur |
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MNLU, Aurangabad |
HPNLU, Shimla |
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DNLU, Jabalpur |
DBRANLU, Haryana |
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NLU Prayagraj, Prayagraj |
NLU Meghalaya, Shillong |