CLAT PG 2026 Final Answer key and result
The final answer of CLAT 2026 will be out very soon. The chances are high that it may come today on December 2025, the provisional answer key was released on December 10, 2025, by the Consortium of National Law Universities at consortiumofnlus.ac.in, with objections accepted until December 12.
CLAT PG 2026 Final Answer Key Status
The final answer key is expected soon after objection review, likely by December 15 or 16, 2025, followed immediately by results. It incorporates valid objections to provisional keys for all sets (A/B/C/D).
Download Process
Log in at consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2026 using application number and DOB, select “CLAT Final Answer Key 2026,” and download PDFs for UG/PG. Use it to calculate scores: +1 correct, -0.25 incorrect
Expected Release Timeline
The Consortium of NLUs will publish scorecards, merit lists, and ranks on consortiumofnlus.ac.in shortly after finalizing objections to the provisional key released December 10. Counseling registration follows immediately, likely December 18.
CLAT PG 2026 Result How to Check
Log in with application number and DOB at the candidate portal; download scorecard showing section-wise/performance scores out of 120 (+1 correct, -0.25 incorrect). Toppers and cutoffs (e.g., 90+ for NLSIU general) release alongside
Top NLUs PG Cutoffs
Expected Cutoffs
| NLU | General Marks (Round 1) |
| NLSIU Bangalore | 90-95+ |
| NALSAR Hyderabad | 85-91 |
| NLU Jodhpur | 82-88 |
| WBNUJS Kolkata | 80-86 |
| HNLU Raipur | 78-84 |
Category Variations
Reserved categories see 10-20 marks lower (e.g., OBC ~75-90 for NLSIU, SC/ST ~60-80); cutoffs drop in later rounds by 5-15 marks. Factors include ~70,000 applicants for 3,000+ seats.
CLAT PG Counselling 2026
CLAT PG 2026 counselling follows the same centralized online process as UG, managed by the Consortium of NLUs for LLM admissions across 24 participating universities.
Counselling Steps
Candidates register at consortiumofnlus.ac.in post-results (expected Dec 17+), pay ₹30,000 fee (adjustable), fill NLU preferences, and participate in 3-5 allotment rounds. Options per round: Freeze (accept seat), Float (upgrade), or Exit (withdraw).
Process Overview
Candidates register at consortiumofnlus.ac.in using CLAT login, pay ₹50,000 counselling fee (adjustable towards admission), fill NLU preferences, and lock choices. Seat allotment lists release per round based on merit, category, and preferences; options include freeze (accept), float (upgrade), or exit (withdraw with refund).
Tentative Schedule
Registration starts December 17-19, 2025, with Round 1 allotment by late December, subsequent rounds in January 2026, and spot rounds if seats remain. Full timelines release post-results.
CLAT PG 2026 Score FAQs
The final answer key can release anytime soon even today December 15
The result will follow very soon after the final answer you can expect it same day or next day
Yes counselling is done to distribute seats in the NLUs
Yes it is valid for PSU job as a Law Officer, recently PGCIL application process got over for Law Officer through CLAT PG 2026 score, now there is NTPC who also hires candidates through CLAT PG score
The army also hires law candidates through JAG entry scheme, a large number of PSUs also hires through CLAT PG 2026 score
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