CLAT Application Form 2025: Correction Window (Closed), Apply Online & Steps to Edit

Common Law Admission Test 2025 ( CLAT )

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CLAT Application Form 2025: The Consortium of NLUs closed the CLAT Registration Process 2025 on October 22, 2024. CLAT Application Correction Window 2025 was closed on October 25. CandidatesThe Consortium released the CLAT Notification 2025 on July 7, 2024. The notification carried all the important information regarding the CLAT Exam. Only candidates who will fill out the application form as well as pay the fee will be issued admit cards to appear in CLAT exam 2025. The official website for CLAT is consortiumofnlus.ac.in. Check the process of the CLAT 2025 application, eligibility criteria, fee payment details, and other documents required below. 

Also Read: How to fill CLAT application form 2025?

 

Q:   Is CLAT 2025 registration form out?

A:

No, the CLAT 2025 Application Form was released on July 15. The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) began the CLAT 2025 Registration Process from July 15 and candidates could apply until October 22, 2024. CLAT 2025 Exam Date was December 1.Candidates must note that CLAT 2025 Application Form could be filled online only. Only those candidates who have filled CLAT Application Form 2025 successfully, were able to appear for the CLAT Exam. 

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Q:   When will CLAT 2025 application form be released?

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The online application form of CLAT 2025 was released on July 15, 2024. The Consortium provided more then 2 months time to candidates to fill the CLAT 2025 application form. The application form of CLAT 2025 was made available at consortiumofnlus.ac.in, and candidates could fill a single application form for all participating NLUs until the October 22. Know more about CLAT 2025 application process here.

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Q:   Can I fill CLAT application form in phases?

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Yes, you can fill the CLAT application form in phases. Each step of the CLAT application form will provide a 'Save' option using which candidates can save the filled-in information. In case, candidates want to exit and complete the application form next time then they simply need to log in again and continue from where they left. The application process of CLAT will be complete once candidates pay the fee and submit the form. Moreover, candidates can login again and correct their details in the application form of CLAT as long as the window is open.
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CLAT 2025 Registration Date

Candidates can check important CLAT 2025 Registration Form Dates below: 

Event Dates of CLAT 2025
Release of CLAT admission notification 07-Jul-2024
CLAT 2025 Application Form 15-Jul-2024
Campus visit for registered candidates  To be announced
Last date to submit application form

15-Oct-2024

22-Oct-2024

Last date to submit fee and edit application form  25-Oct-2024
Last date to edit CLAT test centre preferences  25-Oct-2024
Release of admit card 15-Dec-2024
CLAT 2025 exam date 01-Dec-2024

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CLAT 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CLAT 2025 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates

01 Dec '24

CLAT 2025 exam date

15 Nov '24 -

01 Dec '24

CLAT 2025 Admit Card

18 Oct '24 -

25 Oct '24

CLAT 2025 Application Correction Window

CLAT Registration 2025/ Login Window

Here is an example of how the application form window looked:

CLAT 2025 Application Correction Window

The Consortium of NLUs opened the CLAT Application Correction Window 2025 to help candidates edit their CLAT 2025 Application Form before finally submitting it. Candidates could follow the steps to edit CLAT application 2025 as under:

Link for CLAT 2025 correction window - consortiumofnlus.ac.in 

  1. Click on the CLAT 2025 application correction link
  2. Login using mobile number and password
  3. Click on the Edit Application button
  4. Go to 'Category and Seat Reservation' for NLU preferences, as well as, Personal details tab for OBC category status, whether Non-Creamy Layer or Creamy Layer
  5. Make the required changes, Click on Next button
  6. Click on the declaration checkbox, and Save to submit the changes

How to recover the CLAT 2025 login password?

In case, candidates forgot the password required to login into their registered account, they could recover it by following the steps mentioned below:
  1. Visit the official website of CLAT Consortium
  2. Click on the ‘Forgot Password’ link in the Login window
  3. Enter the registered mobile number and click on ‘Request OTP’
  4. Enter the One Time Password (OTP) received on mobile
  5. Create a new password and proceed to login 

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CLAT 2025 Participating NLUs

Candidates who appear in the CLAT 2025 entrance exam will be considered for admission to the 24 participating NLUs. The top NLUs in India as per NIRF Rankings for the past three years are given below:

NLUs NIRF Ranking 2021 NIRF Ranking 2022 NIRF Ranking 2023
NLSIU Bengaluru 1 1 1
NLU Delhi 2 2 2
NLU Hyderabad 3 4 3
NLU Jodhpur 8 10 -
WBNUJS Kolkata 4 5 4
GNLU Gandhinagar 6 8 7
NLU Patiala 16 18 20
NLU Lucknow 15 17 21
NLU Cuttack 18 25 30
NLU Guwahati 20 24 -

Also Read: NLU Fees for 5 year LLB courses and LLM courses

CLAT 2025 seat intake

The 24 participating NLUs will accept only CLAT 2025 scores for admission to their UG and PG courses for the upcoming academic session. The program-wise seat intake is as follows.

  • 5-year LLB program - 3,213 seats
  • One-year LLM - 1,217 seats

Note: The above seat matrix doesn't include supernumerary, extra, NRI, and sponsored seats.

CLAT Registration Statistics

Around 60,000 candidates appeared in the CLAT 2025 exam. In 2024, 70,277 candidates registered for the exam out of which 62,106 appeared. In 2023, out of 75,183 registrations, 59,443 students appeared in the exam. Out of 59,443 appeared candidates, 53,226 appeared for UG, and 6,217 appeared for the PG exam. 

CLAT 2025 applications are for admission to the five-year integrated and one-year LLM courses offered by the 24 participating NLUs. These NLUs offer a combined intake of 2,644 seats for the integrated program, and 914 seats for the program.

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CLAT Helpdesk 2025

In case candidates face any discrepancies or issues in CLAT 2025 Application Form, they could contact the NLU consortium through the official helpline as mentioned below.

Email - clat@consortiumofnlus.ac.in

Contact number - 08047162020 (10:00 am to 05:00 pm on all working days)

CLAT Eligibility Criteria 2025

Candidates were advised to check the CLAT 2025 eligibility criteria before filling out the CLAT 2025 Application Form. The CLAT eligibility 2025 for UG and PG courses was as under: 

UG CLAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates appearing for CLAT UG 2025 could check the eligibility below: 

  • Candidates must secure the following minimum percentage of marks in their qualifying examination (i.e., 10+2 or an equivalent examination):
  • Forty five percent (45%) marks or its equivalent grade in case of candidates belonging to General / OBC / PWD / NRI / PIO / OCI categories
  • Forty Percent (40%) marks or equivalent in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST categories.
  • Candidates who may be appearing for their qualifying examination in March/ April, 2025 are also eligible to appear for the CLAT 2025 examination. However, they shall be required to produce an evidence of their passing the qualifying examination at the time of admission, failing which they shall lose their right to be considered for admission"

PG CLAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates appearing for CLAT PG 2025 could check the eligibility below:

  • An LL.B. Degree or an equivalent examination with a minimum of Fifty percent (50%) marks or its equivalent grade
  • In case of candidates belonging to General/OBC/PWD/NRI/PIO/OCI categories and Forty-Five percent (45%) marks or its equivalent grade
  • In case of candidates belonging to SC/ST categories
  • Candidates appearing for their qualifying examination in April/May 2025 are also eligible to apply.

 

How to fill CLAT Registration Form 2025?

The registration process for CLAT 2025 has been closed. The registration window was same for both the UG and PG candidates. Candidates could select the program of study at the time of filling out the application form. Candidates could follow step-by step process mentioned below to fill in the CLAT 2025 Application Form:

Step 1 - Online Registration:

  • Click on the registration link - consortiumofnlus.ac.in
  • You will be redirected to a registration window
  • Click on the "Register" button
  • A registration form will open where you will have to enter registration details like name, mobile number, email id. Also, select and confirm a password for the candidate account.

Step 2: Filling CLAT Application Form 2025

To access the application form, candidates had to log in to the account using your phone number and password. Once you log in, you will see the following screen.    

Proceed to fill out the form.

  • Select the program of study: Candidates had to select the Under Graduate (UG) 5-Year LLB Course or Post Graduate (PG) 1-Year LLM Course. Then press the "Apply for CLAT 2025" button.
  • CLAT 2025 application form - Personal details:

In this section, candidates had to upload a photograph and their signature in jpeg/png format. Other details that have to be entered included the date of birth, mothers' and father's name, gender, nationality, All India Category under which admission is sought (SC/ST, OBC, or General). Reserved category, PwD, and BPL candidates need to upload the relevant certificate. Finally, mention the domicile state.

  • Enter Communication Details: In this section, candidates had to enter their present and permanent address. 
  • Education Details: Candidates had to select the qualifying exam from the drop-down menu, enter the name of the board (or university), appearing/appeared or passed, year and month of passing, and percentage. 
  • Enter Test Centre Preferences - In this section they had to select three exam centers for CLAT 2025 exam. Select Test Center Preference – 1 for the test center with the first preference. Use Test Center Preference – 3 for the least preferred exam center. The CLAT 2025 exam will be conducted in more than 80 CLAT test centers.

 

CLAT Exam Centres 2025

Candidates could check list of CLAT test centres below:

CLAT Exam Centre CLAT Exam Centre
Agra Haldwani
New Delhi Hisar
Ahmedabad Patiala
Allahabad Hooghly
Patna Salem
Amrawati (Maharashtra) Bhopal
Hubli / Dharwad Jalandhar
Puducherry Shillong
Amritsar Chandigarh
Hyderabad Kanpur
Pune Srinagar
Aurangabad Chennai
Imphal Kanyakumari
Raipur Surat
Chittor/Tirupathi Kolkata
Barasat Jammu
Indore Shimla
Rajahmundry Bilaspur
Barrackpore Jamshedpur
Jabalpur Siliguri
Ranchi Calicut
Bengaluru Jodhpur
Cuttack Kottayam
Kota Thiruvananthapuram
Tiruchirappalli Dehradun
Kurnool Tirunelveli
Durg Kurukshetra
Vellore Gandhinagar
Faridabad Madurai
Mangalore Vijayawada
Gangtok Meerut
Visakhapatnam Ghaziabad
Mohali Mysore
Gorakhpur Mumbai
Nagpur Greater Noida/ Noida
Muzaffarpur Navi Mumbai
Gwalior Rajkot
Gurugram Guwahati
Lucknow Varanasi
Vadodara Ernakulam
Thane Coimbatore
Jaipur Sonepat

Enter Reservation Criteria

Candidates in this section could select categories individually for each NLU. Candidates who want to apply under additional categories could use this section. Candidates were advised to check CLAT Reservation Criteria 2025 and intake of seats reserved at all NLUs before filling CLAT application form. Candidates must note that except NLU Jodhpur, all other NLUs are offering domicile reservations. Candidates also had to upload a domicile certificate in PDF format, issued by a competent authority. The reservation policy of NLUs was as mentioned below. 

NLUs Seats in 5-year LLB programmes
  Total CLAT seats All India seats Domicile
National Law School of India University, Bangalore 240 180 60

National Academy of Legal Study & Research (NALSAR) University of Law, Hyderabad

132 99 33

The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata

132 91 41

National Law Institute University, Bhopal

120 60 60

National Law University, Jodhpur

104 104 0

Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar

172 129 43

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala

180 175 5

Chanakya National Law University Patna

138 69 69

National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi

120 61 59

National Law University Odisha, Cuttack

180 135 45

National University of Study & Research in Law, Ranchi

120 60 60

National Law University & Judicial Academy, Assam

60 31 29

Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University (DSNLU) Visakhapatnam

138 54 84

The Tamil Nadu National Law School, Tiruchirapalli

120 60 60

Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai

150 55 95

Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur

240

92

148

Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad

60

23

37

Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla

180 108 72

Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur

120 60 60

Dr B R Ambedkar National Law University Sonipat, Haryana

120 90 30

Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur

180

85

95

National Law University, Tirupura (Admissions on Hold for academic year 2023)

120

-

-

GNLU Silvassa Campus (w.e.f. 2023)

66

50

16

How to fill CLAT Application Form 2025? Check detailed video

Candidates could check steps to fill CLAT 2025 application form in a video below, for reference:  

 

NLU Preference List 2025:

Candidates were not able to submit the application form for CLAT 2025 until they selected NLUs and courses in the order of their preferences. Candidates could only enter NLU preferences until the last date.  The NLU Preference window looked like this:

Candidates could fill in the preference of NLU by referring the list of NLUs as per the NIRF ranking below:

NLUs in India

NIRF Ranking 2023

NIRF Ranking 2022

National Law School of India University, Bangalore

1

1

National Law University, Delhi

2

2

National Academy of Legal Study & Research (NALSAR) University of Law, Hyderabad

3

4

The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata

4

5

National Law Institute University, Bhopal

18

15

National Law University, Jodhpur

-

10

Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar

7

8

Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow

21

17

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala

20

18

Chanakya National Law University Patna

-

-

National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi

-

-

National Law University Odisha, Cuttack

30

25

Step 3: Submission of the Application Form

Candidates had to ensure that the various sections of the CLAT application form were duly and correctly filled. Note that all the details will be checked at the time of counseling registration, and any mismatch can lead to disqualification. Once you are satisfied that the application is complete in all respects - 

  • Agree to the declaration form
  • Select the Third Party Communication Details Agreement and Give your consent
  • Submit the form.

Once you agree to the agreement, give your consent and submit the application form, the following page will appear.

Step 4: Pay CLAT 2025 Registration Fee

After submitting the application form, the candidate had to pay the application or exam fee, which was category-specific. Candidates could pay the application fee in online mode using debit card/credit card/net banking. The mode of application fee payment was online.

Category

CLAT Application Fee (in INR)

Mode of Payment

General/OBC/PwD/NRI/PIO/OCI 

4,000

Online:

  • Net banking
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card

 

SC/ST/BPL

3,500

Previous years CLAT question papers

500

Note:

  • Candidates could also purchase previous years’ CLAT question papers by paying an additional fee of INR 500.
  • The question paper could be downloaded by the candidate from their accounts once the fee has been paid. 

CLAT fee without previous years' question paper

CLAT fee with previous years' question paper

Candidates had to check the prescribed eligibility criteria before filling up the application form. Candidates could select their course i.e. 5-year LLB or one-year LLM programs while registering for the exam. To fill out the form, the candidate had to get registered, fill in personal, academic, and contact details, upload documents and pay the fee. CLAT exam fee 2025 was INR 4,000 for General and INR 3,500 for SC, ST, and BPL categories.  

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CLAT Application Form 2025: List of Documents

Before beginning the CLAT application process, aspirants were advised to keep the below-mentioned items ready: 

  • A working email ID and mobile number
  • Class 10 and 12 mark sheets
  • ID and address proof (Aadhaar Card/Driving License/PAN Card, etc.)
  • Document Required for CLAT 2025 application form - Specifications

    Document Image Size (maximum) Format
    Photograph

    500 KB

    jpg/jpeg
    Signature 100 KB jpg/jpeg
    State domicile certificate 2 MB PDF
  • Category certificate if applying under SC/ST/OBC category
  • Relevant certificate issued by a competent authority if applying as PwD or BPL candidate

Also Read: CLAT Photo Size & Signature: Check Example, Dimensions

CLAT 2025 Registration Fee

Candidates must note that their form were not considered submitted if they have not submitted the CLAT 2025 registration fee online. It must be noted that the CLAT Registration Window 2025 has been closed and candidates won't be able to fill CLAT 2025 Application form and pay the CLAT Application Fee 2025.

CLAT application Fee Payment 2025

Candidates can check the CLAT Fees 2025 below:

Category

CLAT Application Fee (in INR)

Mode of Payment

General/OBC/PwD/NRI/PIO/OCI 

4,000

Online:

  • Net banking
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card

 

SC/ST/BPL

3,500

Previous years CLAT question papers

500

CLAT 2025 Application Form FAQs

Candidates can check queries related to CLAT 2025 Application Form below:

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    4.7

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    4.5

    Crowd & Campus Life

    4.7

    Value for Money

    4.6

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  • Total Fees: ₹ 13.45 Lakh
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    Placements

    4.4

    Infrastructure

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    Faculty & Course Curriculum

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    Crowd & Campus Life

    4.2

    Value for Money

    4.4

    Learning Experience

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    Course Support

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  • Total Fees: ₹ 7.75 Lakh
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B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)
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    Placements

    4.8

    Infrastructure

    4.1

    Faculty & Course Curriculum

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    Crowd & Campus Life

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    Value for Money

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    Infrastructure

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    Faculty & Course Curriculum

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    Crowd & Campus Life

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    Value for Money

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