# CLAT 2027 application deadline extended to 7 November 2026-11-01T16:32:13+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The Consortium of National Law Universities has extended the application deadline for CLAT 2027 to 7 November 2026. Candidates who missed the earlier cutoff can now apply online at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The exam will be held on Sunday, 6 December 2026, from 2 pm to 4 pm in a single shift. The syllabus and pattern remain unchanged from last year. The undergraduate paper will have 120 multiple-choice questions carrying one mark each, with a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. The minimum eligibility for the five-year integrated LLB is 45 per cent marks in Class 12 for general category candidates and 40 per cent for SC and ST candidates. There is no upper age limit. ## Indian Opinion Analysis The deadline extension gives applicants a final window until 7 November to register for CLAT 2027. With 24 national law universities admitting through this test, any delay in the application process could have affected thousands of aspirants. The Consortium has kept the syllabus and pattern unchanged, so candidates can continue with their existing preparation. The next concrete date is 6 December, when the single-shift exam will be held across the country. ## Coverage - tv9hindi.com Straight announcement of deadline extension and exam details This brief was synthesised by AI from the source linked above. Tags: CLAT, Consortium of National Law Universities, LLB, LLM Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/clat-2027-application-deadline-extended-to-7-november/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/clat-2027-application-deadline-extended-to-7-november/#story-in-brief How this brief was made: an AI model read the report linked above and wrote this summary and analysis, which were published automatically. Published briefs are sampled every hour by an automated quality check; the editor verifies its findings and approves corrections, and corrected briefs carry a dated correction line. We do no original reporting. Methodology: https://indianopinion.org/ai-use-policy/