CLAT 2026 answer key released; candidates can now file objections online

The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026 answer key has been released on the official website, consortiumofnlus.ac.in. Candidates who appeared for the exam on December 7, 2025, can now check and download the answer key in PDF format.

The provisional answer key was made available on December 10, 2025, at 5 PM. Candidates who find any mistakes in the answer key or have concerns regarding specific questions can raise objections through a dedicated online portal. The objection window is open from December 10 to December 12, 2025, closing automatically at 5 PM on the last day.

The CLAT answer key is an important tool for students to estimate their scores and understand their performance before the official results are announced. It helps them identify potential mistakes or discrepancies in the exam evaluation.

How to download and raise objections

Downloading the CLAT 2026 answer key is simple. Candidates need to follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website: consortiumofnlus.ac.in

2. Look for the CLAT 2026 answer key PDF link and click on it

3. The answer key will appear on the screen; download the PDF

4. Save the file and take a printout for future reference

If a candidate wishes to raise objections to any answer, they can do so in a few steps:

1. Visit the official website: consortiumofnlus.ac.in

2. Click on the CLAT answer key objection window link

3. Log in using application number and date of birth

4. Select the questions they want to challenge

5. Upload the supporting documents in PDF format to justify the objection

6. Pay the required objection fee

7. Submit the objection and save a copy of the confirmation

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The consortium will review all the objections submitted and make necessary corrections. After this process, the final answer key will be released, which will be used to prepare the official results.

Candidates are advised to check the official website regularly for updates on the final answer key and the result announcement. Raising objections is a critical step, especially for those aiming for top scores or admission to national law universities, as it ensures that the evaluation process is fair and accurate.

The CLAT 2026 answer key and objection process provide transparency for candidates, helping them estimate their rank and plan their next steps for law admissions. By following the official steps, candidates can make sure their concerns are properly addressed and included in the final evaluation.

Official website for reference: consortiumofnlus.ac.in