CLAT 2027 Eligibility Criteria
Are you targeting the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for the academic session 2027-2028? Before starting your preparation, it is essential to ensure you meet the eligibility standards set by the Consortium of NLUs. Knowledge Nation Law Centre provides a simplified breakdown of the requirements below.
Key Eligibility Requirements
1. Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination or an equivalent examination from a recognized board (CBSE, ICSE, State Board, etc.).
- Passed Candidates: Those who have already cleared Class 12th.
- Appearing Candidates: Students appearing for their Class 12th Board Exams in March/April 2027 are ALSO ELIGIBLE to apply. However, they must produce the passing certificate at the time of admission.
2. Minimum Marks in 10+2
To be eligible for admission, candidates must secure the following minimum percentage in their qualifying examination (Class 12th):
| Category | Minimum Percentage |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / PWD / NRI / PIO / OCI | 45% |
| SC / ST Categories | 40% |
3. Age Limit
There is no upper age limit for candidates appearing for the UG Programme in CLAT 2027. Whether you are 17 or 25, you can apply as long as you meet the educational criteria.
What Should You Do Now?
If you meet the above criteria and are currently in Class 10th or 11th, this is the perfect time to start your preparation. The competition is tough, and the syllabus is vast. Knowledge Nation Law Centre offers a specialized 2-Year Foundation Batch designed to help you balance school studies with CLAT prep.
Benefits of Starting Early:
- Complete syllabus coverage before Class 12th starts.
- Strong foundation in Legal Reasoning & English.
- Stress-free preparation during Board Exam year.

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