CLAT 2026 Seat Allotment List Release Date, Download PDF for Round 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

The CLAT 2026 allotment list is an official round-by-round list of selected candidates provided by the Consortium of NLUs for a total of 5 rounds. Each list from Round 1 to Round 5 provides candidates’ names or roll numbers, their assigned NLU, category, and the next action they must take. This list shows which NLU you have been provisionally assigned based on your rank, category, and preference order.

The CLAT First Allotment list 2026 will be out on January 1, 2026. It will allow you to better understand your admission status and decide whether to freeze your seat, float for a higher NLU, or withdraw from counselling. This page guides you through every seat allotment release date and what to do after each allotment, so you know how to secure your final NLU seat.

CLAT 2026 Seat Allotment

The CLAT 2026 seat allotment list is the most important document after the counselling registration because it tells you exactly which NLU you have been allotted in each round. As soon as the Consortium releases the CLAT allotment lists, from Round 1 to Round 5 you can log in, download the PDFs, and check your seat status. In the CLAT allotment list, you will see your allotted NLU, category, and the next action you must take among 3 options: Freeze, Float, or Exit

CLAT 2026 Total Seats

Law aspirants can check the total seats allotted for this year’s CLAT UG and PG exams:

CLAT Seat Allotment List 2026 Release Date

Check the release dates for the CLAT 2026 Seat Allotment List for Round 1, 2, 3, 4 and final rounds below –

How to Download CLAT 2026 Seat Allotment List PDF?

Follow these steps to check the allotment list for CLAT 2026.

• Log in to the CLAT Exam Portal: On the official Consortium website, enter your registered mobile number and password to access your dashboard, where allocation changes are published.
• Click on “Allotment List” under the Counselling Section: Once logged in, go to the counselling area and select the round-wise allotment list option that appears on your dashboard.
• Open the CLAT Allotment PDF for your Round: Each round will include a downloadable PDF. Open it to see your provisional NLU allocation and instructions for the following stages.
• Check CLAT seat status and category: Verify the NLU assigned to you, the category under which you are regarded, and any observations or directions provided by the consortium.
• Select Freeze, Float or Exit Option: Based on the allotment, select the appropriate choice and proceed with fee payment or document submission as directed.

CLAT Seat Matrix 2026

CLAT 2026 has more than 4000 seats for UG and PG Courses. For UG courses, there are 3163 All-India seats. For PG courses, there are 1378 seats. Total Seats (UG + PG): 4499 seats

Note: These numbers do not include extra seats like NRI, foreign national, or supernumerary seats. Basically, CLAT 2026 has around 4500 seats for students across India.

What to Do after the Release of CLAT First Seat Allotment?

Candidates must act quickly to guarantee their seats or choose other choices after the CLAT First Allotment List is made public:

Step 1. Check CLAT 1st allotment List
Check the first allotment list to validate the NLU, category, and seat type assigned to you. Verify the information, including the seat and preference you were assigned.

Step 2. Take Relevant Action Based on Your Preference.
After reviewing the first seat allotment list of NLUs, you can select one of the following 3 options:

Step 3. Prepare Yourself for admission to the allotted NLU
If you’ve gotten your selected NLU, gather the necessary documentation for verification. Pay the university admission fee as instructed by the NLU.

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