The Consortium of National Law Universities (Consortium of NLUs) has released the provisional answer key for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026. The exam was conducted on December 7, 2025, for both UG and PG courses. Candidates can now download the answer key from the official website or through the direct link provided by the Consortium.

CLAT 2026 Answer Key — Key Details

· Exam Conducted On: december 7, 2025

· Answer Key Release Date: december 10, 2025 (5 PM)

· Courses Covered: UG & PG law programs

· Official Website: consortiumofnlus.ac.in

· Objection Window: Open until the specified last date (check official notification)

How to Download the CLAT 2026 Answer Key

1. Visit the official CLAT websiteconsortiumofnlus.ac.in

2. Navigate to the “CLAT 2026 Answer Key” section

3. Select UG or PG exam

4. Download the provisional answer key PDF

5. review the answers carefully

Candidates are advised to compare their responses with the official answer key to estimate their probable scores.

Raising Objections

Candidates who find discrepancies in the provisional answer key can raise objections within the given timeframe. The steps usually include:

· Submitting objections online through the official portal

· Providing proper justification and supporting documents

· Paying a nominal fee (if applicable) per objection

After reviewing all objections, the Consortium will release the final answer key, which will be used to prepare the official merit list.

Important Notes

· The answer key is provisional; changes may occur based on valid objections.

· Candidates should keep a copy of the answer key and response sheet for reference.

· Stay updated with notifications for result declaration and further admission procedures.

Conclusion

With the CLAT 2026 provisional answer key released, candidates now have the opportunity to verify their answers and raise objections if needed. Early review and action can help ensure that any discrepancies are addressed before the final results are announced.

 

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