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    CLAT 2025 Rank List: What an AIR of 15,000 Means for Your NLU Chances

    CLAT 2025 Rank List: What an AIR of 15,000 Means for Your NLU Chances

    Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 20 Mar 2025, 09:24 AM IST

    A CLAT rank of 15000 is considered a low rank that is likely to diminish a candidate’s chances of getting into premier NLUs such as NLSIU Bengaluru and NALSAR Hyderabad. The NLU admissions chances for reserved categories are limited to tier 2 and 3 NLUs with a CLAT rank of 15000 while General and EWS candidates will have almost no chance of admission with this rank unless it permits under the domicile category. In this article, get the list of NLUs into which one can gain admission with a 15000 rank in CLAT.

    CLAT 2025 Rank List: What an AIR of 15,000 Means for Your NLU Chances
    CLAT 2025 Rank List: What an AIR of 15,000 Means for Your NLU Chances

    How Many Marks for CLAT Rank 15000?

    Candidates can check the CLAT marks vs rank comparison to see how many marks are needed to obtain a rank of around 15000 in the Common Law Admission Test. The marks vs rank comparison provide the expected corresponding marks for a particular rank as per last year's trends.

    Expected Marks for 15000 Rank in CLAT

    Rank

    Marks

    14000

    66.75

    14500

    66.25

    15000

    65.50

    15500

    65

    16000

    64.25

    Careers360 College Predictor for CLAT Rank 15000

    Candidates can use Careers360’s CLAT college predictor, a free tool to predict the NLUs into which they can seek admission. The tool uses the candidate’s rank in the Common Law Admission Test, category, and domicile state as inputs to develop a list of NLUs in which they can seek admission. The link to the college predictor tool is given below.

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    Top NLUs for CLAT Rank 15000

    The tables given below provide the list of NLUs in which candidates from various categories can take admission with 15000 rank in CLAT. The list of NLUs has been prepared as per the CLAT cut-off trends observed last year. The trends show that only OBC, SC and ST candidates have a chance of admission into NLUs through the CLAT counselling process.

    NLUs for CLAT Rank 15000 for OBC


    NLU

    OBC

    Opening rank

    Closing rank

    WBNUJS Kolkata( BA LLB)

    2610*

    23192*

    WBNUJS Kolkata (BSc.LLB Hons)

    7619*

    26986*

    NLUJA Assam

    7386*

    37438*

    MNLU Nagpur - BA LLB

    3089*

    17245*

    MNLU Nagpur - BBA LLB

    4790*

    14814*

    MNLU Aurangabad- BA LLB

    14714*

    18004*

    MNLU Aurangabad - BBA LLB

    7755*

    19003*

    *state category reservation

    NLUs for CLAT Rank 15000 for SC


    NLU

    SC

    Opening rank

    Closing rank

    CNLU Patna (BBA LLB)

    13550*

    16714*

    NUALS Kochi

    12306*

    15245*

    NLUJA Assam

    8824*

    17168*

    MNLU Nagpur - BA LLB

    11235*

    25115*

    MNLU Nagpur - BBA LLB

    12722*

    29474*

    MNLU Aurangabad- BA LLB

    8281*

    28813*

    MNLU Aurangabad - BBA LLB

    21344*

    29975*

    NLUT Agartala

    32520*

    -

    *state category reservation

    NLUs for CLAT Rank 15000 for ST


    NLU

    ST

    Opening rank

    Closing rank

    NLIU Bhopal (BSc LLB)

    13905

    15219

    RMLNLU Lucknow

    20456*

    34174*

    RGNUL Patiala

    9562

    16875

    CNLU Patna (BA LLB)

    23802*

    -

    NUALS Kochi

    13117

    -

    NLU Odisha

    11580

    16676

    NUSRL Ranchi

    16161

    19635

    NLUJA Assam

    17149*

    46899*

    DSNLU Visakhapatnam

    11917

    18342

    TNNLU Tiruchirappalli BA LLB

    38376*

    -

    TNNLU Tiruchirappalli BCom LLB

    16910

    21607

    MNLU Mumbai

    24593*

    34264*

    MNLU Nagpur - BA LLB

    29470*

    50326*

    MNLU Nagpur - BBA LLB

    42740*

    46480*

    MNLU Aurangabad- BA LLB

    41238*

    -

    MNLU Aurangabad - BBA LLB

    47604*

    -

    HPNLU Shimla - BA LLB

    13213

    20412

    HPNLU Shimla - BBA LLB

    16386

    23188

    MPDNLU Jabalpur

    16830

    23145

    DBRANLU Sonepat

    17161

    23000

    NLUT Agartala

    31488*

    -

    *state category reservation

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    With a CLAT PG rank of 4649 and CUET PG score of 106 , getting top NLUs or central universities may be difficult. However, you still have good options for pursuing an LLM in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) at private and state-affiliated universities.

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