CLAT Counselling 2025 | Registration, Dates, Allotment

CLAT-Counselling

CLAT Counselling 2025 | Registration (Last Date To Pay), Dates, Seat Allotment: CLAT Counselling Registration Process 2025 has been started for admissions to the five-year integrated Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) programs commencing in the Academic Year 2025-2026 at National Law Universities participating in the Common Law Admission Test 2025. Candidates who are eligible for the CLAT Counselling 2025 need to login into the CLAT portal. Moreover, Students can apply for the CLAT Counselling Registration process. Before registering for the CLAT Counselling we suggest the candidates check the details of CLAT Counselling Registration Fee & Fee Refund, CLAT Counselling Documents Required, and CLAT UG & PG Counselling Process details from the below sections.

CLAT counselling 2025 began at the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) from 17thMay 2025. The application for CLAT UG counselling 2025 is now being accepted on the official website consortiumofnlus.ac.in through 21st May 2025, 5 pm. The first merit list is to be released on 26th May 2025 for admissions. Earlier, the Consortium of National Law Universities suspended the first 2025 merit list, provisionally put CLAT 2025 counselling on hold due to a previous decision by the Delhi HC in December that required CLAT 2025 results to be revised.

Latest Update: Candidates who have been allotted seats can pay the confirmation fee of ₹20,000 and exercise their options by 1 PM on 20th June 2025.

CLAT Counselling 2025 – Details

Name Of The Organization National Law Universities (NLU’S)
Name Of The Examination Common Law Admission Test (CLAT)
CLAT Counselling Registration Dates 17th to 21st May 2025 by 5 pm
Category Counselling
Official Website consortiumofnlus.ac.in

CLAT Counselling 2025 – Important Dates

Event Dates (UG) Dates (PG)
CLAT 2025 exam date 1st December 2024 (Sunday, 2 pm to 4 pm) 1st December 2024 (Sunday, 2 pm to 4 pm)
Release of provisional answer key 2nd December 2024, 4 PM 1st December 2024 (Sunday, 2 pm to 4 pm)
Objection raising window 2nd – 3rd December 2024 up to 4 PM 2nd – 3rd December 2024 up to 4 PM
Release of final answer key 7th December 2024 7th December 2024
CLAT 2025 result date 7th December 2024 (old result) 7th December 2024 (old result)
CLAT 2025 revised result date 17th May 2025 (Out) 10th June 2025
CLAT 2025 counselling registration opens 17th May 2025, 4 PM 11th June 2025
Last to register for counselling 21st May 2025, 5 PM 13th June 2025
Publication of the first allotment list 26th May 2025 at 10:00 AM (Out) 17th June 2025 (10 AM)
Payment of confirmation fee for freeze and float option 26th May 2025, 10:00 AM to 30th May 2025, 1:00 PM 20th June 2025 (1 PM)
Publication of second allotment list 4th June 2025, 10:00 AM (Out) 24th June 2025 (10 AM)
Payment of confirmation fee for freeze and float option 4th June 2025, 10:00 AM to 9th June 2025, 1:00 PM 27th June 2025 (1 PM)
Payment of University Fee (after adjusting the Confirmation Fee and Counselling Registration Fee) to NLU concerned for all candidates who have chosen the Freeze Option in the counselling process during First and Second counselling rounds 14th June 2025 by 5:00 PM 30th June 2025 (5 PM)
Publication of Third Allotment List 20th June 2025, 10:00 AM 4th July 2025 (10 AM)
Payment of confirmation fee for freeze and float option 20th June 2025, 10:00 AM to 23rd June 2025, 1:00 PM 7th July 2025 (1 PM)
Payment of University Fee (after adjusting the Confirmation Fee and Counselling Registration Fee) to NLU concerned for all candidates who have chosen the Freeze Option in the third and final round of counselling process 27th June 2025 by 5:00 PM 10th July 2025 (5 PM)

CLAT Counselling Registration Fee

  • The application fees must be paid online.
  • Application fee for General/OBC/NRI candidates: Rs.4,000/-
  • Application fee for SC/ST/BPL/PWD category candidates: Rs.3,500/-
  • The previous year’s question papers cost Rs.500/- (not included in CLAT 2025 application fee of Rs.4,000/- or Rs.3,500/- as per the case).
  • The bank transaction charges must be borne by the candidates themselves while making online remittances for payment of fees. 
  • These actual bank transaction fees will be visible on the payment gateway website after candidates select the payment method.
  • Application Fees is Non-refundable.

Rounds of Admissions For CLAT Counselling

  • There will be five rounds of admissions counselling. Please refer to the Admissions
    Counselling Calendar in para 7 below for a list of dates.
  • If a candidate is not allotted a seat in a given round, they are requested to wait for the next round of counselling as this is a sequential process.
  • The fifth round of admissions counselling shall be conducted in June 2025 to fill any seat vacancies that remain.
  • All available seats will be allotted to the next eligible candidates at this point.
  • All open ‘Float’ options shall stand converted to ‘Freeze’ for the last allocated seats.
  • After the Fifth round of the admissions counselling process, the central admission process conducted by the Consortium will be closed. Member NLUs may thereafter admit candidates to fill the remaining vacant seats, if any, by following their prescribed norms.

Documents Required For CLAT Counselling 2025

Candidates are requested to keep a soft/scanned of the following documents ready for upload for the Admissions Counselling Process:

For the UG Programme:

  • Grade 10 statement of marks*
  • CLAT 2025 Admit Card*
  • Grade 12 statement of marks
  • Character Certificate/Conduct Certificate from the Educational Institution last attended
  • Transfer/Migration Certificate from the Educational Institution last attended
  • Caste Certificate (SC, ST, OBC, etc.) if applied and allotted under the Reserved category of seats.*
  • PwD/ SAP Certificate, if applied and allotted under the PwD category* Domicile/Residence Certificate, if applied and assigned under the domicile/resident category seat*
  • Any other supporting documents to claim your seat for the category you have applied (E.g.: Wards of Serving/Retired Defence Personnel, EWS certificate, Sons/daughters of Ex-servicemen/Defence service personnel etc.)*

For the PG Programme

  • Grade 10 statement of marks*
  • CLAT 2025 Admit Card*
  • Grade 12 statement of marks*
  • LL.B./ B.L./ Equivalent Degree Statement of Marks
  • Character Certificate/ Conduct Certificate from the Educational Institution last attended
  • Transfer/ Migration Certificate from the Educational Institution last attended
  • Caste Certificate (SC, ST, OBC, etc.) if applied and allotted under the Reserved category of seats.*
  • PwD/ SAP Certificate, if applied and allotted under the PwD category*
  • Domicile/ Residence Certificate, if applied and allotted under the domicile/resident category seat*
  • Any other supporting documents to claim your seat for the category you have used (Ex: Wards of Serving/Retired Defence Personnel, EWS certificate, Sons/daughters of Ex-servicemen/Defence service personnel etc.)* Items marked with * are mandatory

CLAT Seat Allotment 2025

All candidates are advised to note that seat allotment by the Consortium through the Admissions Counselling Process is provisional and subject to final verification and validation by the concerned NLU. Make a note that the CLAT Seat Allotment 2025 will be released based on the choice filling made by the candidates.

How To  Register For CLAT Counselling 2025?

  • Eligible Candidates will be invited to participate in the Admissions Counselling Process by the rank list and the admissions matrix provided by each
    NLU by visiting the official website @ consortiumofnlus.ac.in
  • To register for the Admissions Counselling Process, you must log in to your CLAT account.
  • Click the ‘Make Payment’ button; (the Make Payment button will be visible only if you have been selected for the Admissions Counselling Process).
  • Complete the payment of the Counselling Registration Fee.
  • Only candidates who have successfully completed the registration process for the Admissions Counselling Process will be considered for the allotment of seats.

CLAT Counselling 2025 – Important Links

CLAT Counselling – Important Links
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