Official CLAT Answer Key 2026 (Out) LIVE; PDF download link, objection dates

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Updated On: December 10, 2025 05:11 PM

The download link for the Official CLAT Answer Key 2026 has been activated on December 10 for candidates to check the answers and file for objections, if any, before the last date.
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Official CLAT Answer Key 2026 LIVE Updates; PDF download link soon, objection datesOfficial CLAT Answer Key 2026 LIVE Updates; PDF download link soon, objection dates

Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: The Consortium of National Law Universities have conducted the CLAT 2026 exam on December 7, 2025. Candidates who have appeared for the exam can download the Official CLAT Answer Key 2026 from now onwards . With the release of the answer key on December 10, 2025, those with objections to the preliminary answer key must file them through the login portal. All objections filed will be considered, and a final answer key will be prepared, based on which the results will be announced. The direct link to download the answer key and the instructions for filling of objections are provided here for the reference of the candidates.

Official CLAT Answer Key 2026 Download Link Activated

Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: PDF download link

The direct link to download the Official CLAT Answer Key 2026 is provided here for candidates to download and cross-check their responses:

Official CLAT Answer Key 2026 Link

Also read | CLAT 2026 Expected Rank; Detailed marks vs rank analysis

CLAT Expected Cutoffs |

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Candidates who have appeared for the CLAT 2026 exam and have objections to the official CLAT Answer Key 2026 shall raise them within the deadline. Here are the instructions to be followed to file an objection, if any:
  • For the CLAT 2026 exam, candidates will have two days to challenge the preliminary answer key.
  • It is crucial to remember that candidates must turn in any supporting documentation for their questioned responses.
  • Clearly state the specifics of the issue, along with the exact question number and the particular flaw found.
  • For every objection made using the payment portal, a fee of Rs 1,000 must be paid.
  • The fee will be reimbursed if the objection is accepted and the answer key is corrected.
  • Only the preliminary answer key, and not the final answer key, may be objected to by the candidates.
Stay tuned for the latest updates on the release of the Official CLAT Answer Key 2026 here!

Official CLAT Answer Key 2026 LIVE Updates

  • 09 00 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Marks vs Expected Rank (18)

    CLAT 2026 Raw Marks
    CLAT 2026 Expected Rank
    10+ marksUp to AIR 52,105
    9+ marksUp to AIR 52,705
    8+ marksUp to AIR 53,405
    7+ marksUp to AIR 54,005
    6+ marksUp to AIR 54,605
    5+ marksUp to AIR 55,105
    4+ marksUp to AIR 55,405
    3+ marksUp to AIR 55,705
    2+ marksUp to AIR 55,905
    1+ marksUp to AIR 56,205
    0+ marksUp to AIR 56,505

  • 08 40 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Marks vs Expected Rank (17)

    CLAT 2026 Raw Marks
    CLAT 2026 Expected Rank
    20+ marksUp to AIR 41,705
    19+ marksUp to AIR 42,905
    18+ marksUp to AIR 44,205
    17+ marksUp to AIR 45,505
    16+ marksUp to AIR 46,605
    15+ marksUp to AIR 47,505
    14+ marksUp to AIR 48,505
    13+ marksUp to AIR 49,205
    12+ marksUp to AIR 50,105
    11+ marksUp to AIR 51,105

  • 08 20 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Marks vs Expected Rank (16)

    CLAT 2026 Raw Marks
    CLAT 2026 Expected Rank
    30+ marksUp to AIR 28,805
    29+ marksUp to AIR 30,005
    28+ marksUp to AIR 31,305
    27+ marksUp to AIR 32,605
    26+ marksUp to AIR 33,705
    25+ marksUp to AIR 35,005
    24+ marksUp to AIR 36,305
    23+ marksUp to AIR 37,705
    22+ marksUp to AIR 39,005
    21+ marksUp to AIR 40,305

  • 08 00 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Marks vs Expected Rank (15)

    CLAT 2026 Raw Marks
    CLAT 2026 Expected Rank
    40+ marksUp to AIR 19,905
    39+ marksUp to AIR 21,005
    38+ marksUp to AIR 22,105
    37+ marksUp to AIR 22,905
    36+ marksUp to AIR 23,505
    35+ marksUp to AIR 24,505
    34+ marksUp to AIR 25,105
    33+ marksUp to AIR 26,005
    32+ marksUp to AIR 27,205
    31+ marksUp to AIR 28,005

  • 07 30 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Marks vs Expected Rank (14)

    CLAT 2026 Raw Marks
    CLAT 2026 Expected Rank
    45+ marksUp to AIR 15,505
    44+ marksUp to AIR 16,305
    43+ marksUp to AIR 17,305
    42+ marksUp to AIR 18,205
    41+ marksUp to AIR 19,105

  • 07 00 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Marks vs Expected Rank (13)

    CLAT 2026 Raw Marks
    CLAT 2026 Expected Rank
    50+ marksUp to AIR 11,705
    49+ marksUp to AIR 12,405
    48+ marksUp to AIR 13,205
    47+ marksUp to AIR 14,005
    46+ marksUp to AIR 14,705

  • 06 40 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Marks vs Expected Rank (12)

    CLAT 2026 Raw Marks
    CLAT 2026 Expected Rank
    55+ marksUp to AIR 8,905
    54+ marksUp to AIR 9,405
    53+ marksUp to AIR 9,905
    52+ marksUp to AIR 10,505
    51+ marksUp to AIR 11,105

  • 06 20 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Marks vs Expected Rank (11)

    CLAT 2026 Raw Marks
    CLAT 2026 Expected Rank
    60+ marksUp to AIR 6,505
    59+ marksUp to AIR 6,955
    58+ marksUp to AIR 7,505
    57+ marksUp to AIR 8,055
    56+ marksUp to AIR 8,405

  • 06 00 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Marks vs Expected Rank (10)

    CLAT 2026 Raw Marks
    CLAT 2026 Expected Rank
    65+ marksUp to AIR 4,455
    64+ marksUp to AIR 4,855
    63+ marksUp to AIR 5,305
    62+ marksUp to AIR 5,655
    61+ marksUp to AIR 6,055

  • 05 30 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Marks vs Expected Rank (9)

    CLAT 2026 Raw Marks
    CLAT 2026 Expected Rank
    70+ marksUp to AIR 2,905
    69+ marksUp to AIR 3,205
    68+ marksUp to AIR 3,505
    67+ marksUp to AIR 3,855
    66+ marksUp to AIR 4,155

  • 05 00 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Marks vs Expected Rank (8)

    CLAT 2026 Raw Marks
    CLAT 2026 Expected Rank
    75+ marksUp to AIR 1,985
    74+ marksUp to AIR 2,105
    73+ marksUp to AIR 2,255
    72+ marksUp to AIR 2,455
    71+ marksUp to AIR 2,655

  • 04 40 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Marks vs Expected Rank (7)

    CLAT 2026 Raw Marks
    CLAT 2026 Expected Rank
    80+ marksUp to AIR 1,615
    79+ marksUp to AIR 1,685
    78+ marksUp to AIR 1,735
    77+ marksUp to AIR 1,795
    76+ marksUp to AIR 1,855

  • 04 20 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Marks vs Expected Rank (6)

    CLAT 2026 Raw Marks
    CLAT 2026 Expected Rank
    85+ marksUp to AIR 1,255
    84+ marksUp to AIR 1,315
    83+ marksUp to AIR 1,395
    82+ marksUp to AIR 1,475
    81+ marksUp to AIR 1,555

  • 04 00 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Marks vs Expected Rank (5)

    CLAT 2026 Raw Marks
    CLAT 2026 Expected Rank
    90+ marksUp to AIR 875
    89+ marksUp to AIR 955
    88+ marksUp to AIR 1,035
    87+ marksUp to AIR 1,095
    86+ marksUp to AIR 1,175

  • 03 30 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Marks vs Expected Rank (4)

    CLAT 2026 Raw Marks
    CLAT 2026 Expected Rank
    95+ marksUp to AIR 325
    94+ marksUp to AIR 455
    93+ marksUp to AIR 575
    92+ marksUp to AIR 705
    91+ marksUp to AIR 815

  • 03 00 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Marks vs Expected Rank (3)

    CLAT 2026 Raw Marks
    CLAT 2026 Expected Rank
    100+ marksUp to AIR 75
    99+ marksUp to AIR 125
    98+ marksUp to AIR 175
    97+ marksUp to AIR 225
    96+ marksUp to AIR 280

  • 02 40 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Marks vs Expected Rank (2)

    CLAT 2026 Raw Marks
    CLAT 2026 Expected Rank
    105+ marksUp to AIR 13
    104+ marksUp to AIR 16
    103+ marksUp to AIR 20
    102+ marksUp to AIR 30
    101+ marksUp to AIR 45

  • 02 20 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Marks vs Expected Rank (1)

    CLAT 2026 Raw Marks
    CLAT 2026 Expected Rank
    120 to 115 marksAIR 1 to 2
    115 to 110 marksAIR 3 to 8
    110 to 105 marksAIR 9 to 12

  • 02 00 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 2 Cutoff 2025 (13)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    RPNLUP Prayagraj2326
    IIULER Goa2541

  • 01 30 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 2 Cutoff 2025 (12)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLU Sonepat1886
    NLU Agartala2518

  • 01 00 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 2 Cutoff 2025 (11)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLU Shimla2320
    NLU Jabalpur2215

  • 12 40 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 2 Cutoff 2025 (10)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLU Nagpur1473
    NLU Aurangabad1831

  • 12 20 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 2 Cutoff 2025 (9)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLU Tiruchirappalli1736
    NLU Mumbai558

  • 12 00 AM IST - 08 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 2 Cutoff 2025 (8)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLU Assam2051
    NLU Visakhapatnam1623

  • 11 30 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 2 Cutoff 2025 (7)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLU Odisha1007
    NLU Ranchi1643

  • 11 00 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 2 Cutoff 2025 (6)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    CNLU Patna1398
    NUALS Kochi1341

  • 10 40 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 2 Cutoff 2025 (5)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLU Lucknow755
    NLU Punjab1260

  • 10 20 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 2 Cutoff 2025 (4)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    GNLU Gandhinagar443
    GNLU Silvassa1372

  • 10 00 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 2 Cutoff 2025 (3)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLU Jodhpur367
    NLU Raipur807

  • 09 30 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Objection Fee Details

    Particulars Details 
    Objection Fee Rs 1000 per question 
    Mode of Payment Online through the Payment Portal

     

  • 09 00 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Steps to file Objection

    • Visit the official website of the Consortium of NLUs.
    • Next, input your registered phone number and log in using your CLAT account credentials.
    • Choose and click the "Submit Objections" button on the webpage.
    • Next, decide what kind of objection you want to make. Clearly state the specifics of your issue, such as the question number and the particular flaw.
    • Click "Submit" after completing the objection form, then pay the relevant objection charge. 

  • 08 40 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 2 Cutoff 2025 (2)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLIU Bhopal480
    WBNUJS Kolkata327

  • 08 20 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 2 Cutoff 2025 (1)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLSIU Bangalore112
    NALSAR Hyderabad162

  • 08 00 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 1 Cutoff 2025 (12)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    IIULER Goa2096
    NLU Agartala2098
    NLU Silvassa12139

  • 07 30 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 1 Cutoff 2025 (11)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLU Jabalpur1762
    NLU Shimla1951

  • 07 00 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 1 Cutoff 2025 (10)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLU Sonepat1621
    NLU Assam1643

  • 06 40 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 1 Cutoff 2025 (9)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLU Aurangabad1580
    NLU Visakhapatnam1589

  • 06 20 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026 Expected Soon!

    For the CLAT 2026 exam held today, candidates who have appeared for the exam shall expect Official CLAT Answer Key 2026 to be released today evening or by early morning tomorrow.

  • 06 00 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: How to calculate expected score?

    Candidates can predict their results by using the marking scheme and answer key. There will be 200 points awarded for the question paper. 

    Formula: CLAT Scores = (Total Number of Correct Options x 1) - (Total number of wrong replies multiplied by 0.25).

  • 05 30 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Marking Pattern

    • Correct answer: +1.
    • Wrong Answer: 0.25.
    • No Response: 0.

  • 05 00 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Steps to Download Official CLAT Answer Key 2026

    • Go to consortiumofnlus.ac.in, the official website.
    • Next, navigate to the notification section by scrolling down.
    • Click on the master question paper and answer key for the CLAT 2026.
    • The CLAT question paper and the CLAT provisional answer key 2026 will be displayed on the screen.
    • For future use, download and store the answer key PDF on your device.

  • 04 40 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Official Website

    Candidates must note that Official CLAT Answer Key 2026 will only be available through the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in

  • 04 20 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Expected Release Time for Official CLAT Answer Key 2026

    Considering the past trends, the answer key is most likely to be released by late evening today, through the official website for candidates to download and check their answers. Since a fixed timeline has not been given, candidates must check the official website frequently for the latest updates. 

  • 04 00 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Exam Ends!

    The CLAT 2026 exam ends, and soon the official website will release Official CLAT Answer Key 2026 through the website. 

  • 03 30 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 1 Cutoff 2025 (8)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLU Ranchi1476
    NLU Trichy1516

  • 03 00 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 1 Cutoff 2025 (7)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLU Patna1278
    NLU Nagpur1353

  • 02 40 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 1 Cutoff 2025 (6)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLU Punjab1146
    NLU Kochi1175

  • 02 20 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 1 Cutoff 2025 (5)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLU Lucknow721
    NLU Odisha943

  • 02 00 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Exam Begins

    CLAT 2026 exam begins. Candidates shall appear for the exam, and soon after the exam ends, Official CLAT Answer Key 2026 will be released through the website.

  • 01 30 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 1 Cutoff 2025 (4)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLU Mumbai536
    NLU Raipur765

  • 01 00 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 1 Cutoff 2025 (3)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLU Gandhinagar402
    NLU Bhopal458

  • 12 40 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 1 Cutoff 2025 (2)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLU Kolkata285
    NLU Jodhpur357

  • 12 20 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: CLAT Round 1 Cutoff 2025 (1)

    Name of the NLUGeneral Category Closing Rank
    NLSIU Bangalore100
    NALSAR Hyderabad150

  • 12 00 PM IST - 07 Dec'25

    Official CLAT Answer Key 2026: Exam TODAY!

    The CLAT 2026 exam is scheduled to be conducted from 2:00 PM onwards today, December 7, 2025. Candidates appearing for the exams will be able to access Official CLAT Answer Key 2026 PDF soon after the exam ends through the official website. 

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