Tamil Nadu National Law University - [TNNLU]

Tamil Nadu National Law University (TNNLU) has released the schedule for CLAT 2026 admissions. The CLAT 2026 exam is on December 7, 2025, and the result will be out on December 16, 2025.

Here are the important dates for CLAT 2026 counselling and admission:

• CLAT 2026 Counselling Registration: December 17 to December 27, 2025
• CLAT 2026 1st Merit List: January 7, 2026
• CLAT 2026 2nd Merit List: January 22, 2026
• Payment of Admission Confirmation Fee Last Date: February 12, 2026
• CLAT 2026 3rd Merit List: February 25, 2026
• CLAT 2026 4th Merit List: May 2, 2026
• CLAT 2026 5th Merit List: May 20, 2026

Candidates who opt for the Freeze option must pay the admission confirmation fee to the Consortium to confirm their admission under the final allotment list.

The TNNLU Placement 2026 Report has not been released for the current year. In the previous year, a good number of students got placed in numerous firms across the country. For the batch of 2025, the highest package was INR 5 LPA, and the average package ranged between INR 4.2 LPA. The placement percentage for that batch was 90%.

The top recruiters included TriLegal, M2K Advisors, GEP, Intellect, JSA, LKS, ALG, Zoho, P.Wilson Associates, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, Iyei Thomas, De Montfort University, The University of Waikato, and National Law University, Delhi.

The TNNLU ranking for 2026 is yet to be released. As per MyKollege 2025, TNNLU has been ranked 24th in India for the Law category.