The CLAT Answer Key 2026 has been released by the Consortium of National Law Universities. The provisional answer key for both CLAT UG and PG is now available on consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The release came late evening on December 10 following the exam held on December 7, 2025. The Consortium has uploaded the PDFs under the latest notification section, enabling candidates to cross-check responses and estimate their scores. The CLAT 2026 response sheets have also been issued simultaneously, allowing students to verify the exact answers marked in the exam.
CLAT 2026 Answer Key Released on December 10
The provisional answer key was issued at 5 PM, consistent with the official schedule declared earlier. The Consortium has also opened the answer key objection window, which will remain active until December 12, 5 PM. This year, the Consortium has reduced the CLAT 2026 objection fee from INR 1,000 to INR 500, offering significant relief to students challenging discrepancies.
CLAT 2026 Answer Key Highlights
A quick overview of the major details released by the Consortium is given below:
How to Download the CLAT 2026 Answer Key?
Students can access the PDFs by following these steps on the official website:
- Go to consortiumofnlus.ac.in
- Click on the CLAT 2026 section
- Select UG or PG provisional answer key
- Download the CLAT answer key PDF
- Save the file for comparison with the response sheet
The answer key will help candidates estimate their expected marks before the Consortium finalises scores.
Response Sheets Also Released
The Consortium has uploaded the CLAT 2026 response sheets to each candidate’s login dashboard. This enables students to check every option selected in the exam and verify it against the provisional key. The final answer key for CLAT 2026 will be published after the objection window closes. The CLAT 2026 result will be prepared strictly on the basis of the final answer key.
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