Conducting Body: Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) National Level Entrance Exam 2026
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CLAT PG: Common Law Admission Test (Postgraduate)

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LL.M (Master of Laws) & PSU Legal Advisor Recruitment Duration: 2 Hours (120 Minutes) Mode: Offline Pen & Paper (OMR) Total Marks: 120 Frequency: Once a Year (December) Fee: ?4,000 (General) / ?3,500 (SC/ST)
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CLAT PG 2026 Key Highlights

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Full Name of Examination Common Law Admission Test (Postgraduate)
Conducting Authority Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs)
Category & Stream Law
Admissions & Course Types LL.M (Master of Laws) & PSU Legal Advisor Recruitment
Mode of Examination Offline Pen & Paper (OMR)
Examination Duration 2 Hours (120 Minutes)
Total Maximum Marks 120 Marks
Examination Frequency Once a Year (December)
Application Fee ?4,000 (General) / ?3,500 (SC/ST)
Official Web Portal https://consortiumofnlus.ac.in

Eligibility Criteria for CLAT PG 2026

LL.B degree or equivalent with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). Candidates appearing in final semester are eligible.

Exam Pattern & Paper Structure

Offline Pen & Paper (OMR)
120 Objective questions based on extracts from primary legal materials including landmark judgments, constitutional amendments, and statute provisions.

Marking Scheme & Scoring Mechanism

+1 mark for correct, -0.25 for incorrect answer.

High-Yield Syllabus Overview

Constitutional Law, Jurisprudence, Administrative Law, Law of Contract, Torts, Family Law, Criminal Law, Property Law, Company Law, Public International Law, Environmental Law, Human Rights.

Central Government Reservation Policy

Reservation Category Percentage Allocation Key Eligibility Mandate
GEN-EWS (Economically Weaker Section) 10% Annual family income < ₹8 Lakhs from all sources; valid current FY certificate
OBC-NCL (Non-Creamy Layer) 27% Central OBC list compliance; Non-creamy layer certificate issued after April 1
Scheduled Caste (SC) 15% Recognized competent authority caste certificate
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 7.5% Recognized competent authority tribe certificate
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) 5% (Horizontal) Minimum 40% benchmark disability certified by designated Medical Board

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Overview

What is CLAT PG and who conducts it?
CLAT PG (Common Law Admission Test (Postgraduate)) is a prestigious entrance examination conducted by Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) for admission to LL.M (Master of Laws) & PSU Legal Advisor Recruitment programs across India.
What is the eligibility criteria for appearing in CLAT PG 2026?
LL.B degree or equivalent with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). Candidates appearing in final semester are eligible.
What is the mode and duration of the CLAT PG examination?
The exam is conducted in Offline Pen & Paper (OMR) with a total duration of 2 Hours (120 Minutes) for a maximum score of 120 marks.
What is the official website for CLAT PG 2026?
The official portal is accessible at https://consortiumofnlus.ac.in.

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