CLAT 2025 Counselling Registrations Commenced

CLAT 2025 Counselling Registrations Commenced

Source: Consortium of NLU’s Official Website


The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) commenced the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2025 counselling registration on May 17, 2025. Candidates who are eligible must participate in the counselling process on the basis of the rank list and the admission matrix provided by NLUs.


Candidates will be considered for only one of the NLUs that have been provided under the preferences. They can update their preferences at any time until the counselling registration end date. Additionally, they can only move up to the higher preferences and cannot go down in the provided preferences. Any request for a change of preferences after the final date of registration is not accepted.


CLAT 2025 Counselling Schedule:


Events

Dates

Registration Begins (includes registration fee payment)

May 17 (4:00 PM) to May 21, 2025 (5:00 PM)

First Allotment List Release Date (First counselling round begins)

May 26, 2025 (10:00 AM)

Confirmation Fee Payment to Consortium for Freeze/  Float options and Admission by NLUs for the First Allotment List

May 26 (10:00 AM) to May 30, 2025 (1:00 PM)

Second Allotment List Publication (Second counselling round begins)

June 4, 2025 (10:00 AM)

Confirmation Fee Payment to Consortium for Freeze/ Float options and Admission by NLUs 

June 4 (10:00 AM) to June 9, 2025 (1:00 PM)

Payment of University Fee (after adjusting the Confirmation Fee and the Counselling Registration Fee)

June 14, 2025 (5:00 PM)

Third and the Final Allotment List Publication (Third round of counselling begins)

June 20, 2025 (10:00 AM)

Confirmation Fee Payment to Consortium for Freeze/ Float options and Admission by NLUs for the Third and Final Allotment List

June 20 (10:00 AM) to June 23, 2025 (1:00 PM)

Payment of University Fee (after adjusting the Confirmation Fee and the Counselling Registration Fee) after the third (final) round of the counselling process

June 27, 2025 (5:00 PM)


CLAT 2025 Counselling Registration Fee:


Candidate Category

Counselling Registration Fee

General

Rs. 30,000

ST/ SC/ OBC/ BC/ EWS/ PwD

Rs. 20,000


Steps to Register for CLAT 2025:


Step 1: Visit the official website of the CLAT 2025.


Step 2: Log in to the CLAT account by entering the ‘Mobile Number’ and ‘Password’.


Step 3: Click on the ‘Update NLU Preference’ button which will be visible on the screen and update the NLU preferences as needed.


Step 4: Candidates are advised to view the different programmes and seat matrix by reviewing the NLUs brochure available on the ‘Participating Universities’ page.


Step 5: Candidates must provide a minimum of 15 preferences.


Step 6:  After selecting the preferences, click on the ‘Make Payment’ button that will be displayed only if the candidate has been selected for the Admission Counselling Process.


Step 7: Complete the registration by paying the counselling registration fee and wait for the ‘Payment Successful’ message.


Note: Candidates can make payments only after logging in to the CLAT 2025 portal on the Consortium website. The counselling registration fee is refundable. Candidates are encouraged not to wait until the last minute to avoid any payment-related issues. Requests for payments past the registration deadline will not be considered. Only those candidates who have completed their counselling registration process for the admission counselling process shall be considered for seat allocation. Additionally, completing the registration process for the admission counselling process does not guarantee admission to any of the NLUs.





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