The CLAT 2026 results have been officially announced by the Consortium of NLUs in the late evening of December 16, 2025. Candidates can now access their official scorecards through the official portal by logging in with their registered mobile number and password. Once candidates have their scores, they can refer to the CLAT 2026 marks vs rank analysis to know their probable ranks. The CLAT marks vs rank 2026 analysis will help candidates understand the NLUs available in their marks and rank range. For example, candidates scoring around the 100 mark will get ranks under 100. Read the complete article for detailed CLAT 2026 marks vs rank analysis, NLUs available according to your marks and ranks etc.
Marks Range | Expected Rank Range |
95+ | 1–300 |
90–95 | 301–600 |
85–90 | 601–1,700 |
80–85 | 1,701–3,500 |
75–80 | 3,501–6,300 |
70–75 | 6,301–9,900 |
65–70 | 9,901–14,100 |
60–65 | 14,101–18,800 |
55–60 | 18,801–23,900 |
50–55 | 23,901–28,900 |
Below 50 | 28,901+ |
For more accurate results, candidates can use the CLAT 2026 rank predictor tool by Careers360. The Careers360 CLAT 2026 rank predictor tool is free to use and helps candidates predict their ranks based on their probable ranks. The tool uses historical cutoff data, difficulty-level trends, and other factors to predict the most accurate ranks in the CLAT 2026 exam. The link to use the CLAT 2026 rank predictor has been given below:
CLAT Rank Predictor 2026 |
Candidates who appeared for the CLAT exam must also check the expected cutoff for all NLUs to get an idea about their admission chances. The CLAT 2026 cutoff for top NLUs will be based on factors like the difficulty level of the exam, total number of candidates, the seats available in NLUs, etc. Candidates can check the expected cutoff of CLAT 2026 below:
NLU | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
NLSIU Bengaluru | 1 | 112 |
NALSAR Hyderabad | 17 | 159 |
NLIU Bhopal (BA LLB) | 257 | 480 |
NLIU Bhopal (BSc LLB) | 486 | 915 |
WBNUJS Kolkata( BA LLB) | 57 | 327 |
WBNUJS Kolkata (BSc.LLB Hons) | 299 | 711 |
NLU Jodhpur | 159 | 367 |
HNLU Raipur | 480 | 807 |
GNLU Gandhinagar | 236 | 444 |
GNLU Silvassa Campus | 755 | 1461 |
RMLNLU Lucknow | 461 | 780 |
RGNUL Patiala | 565 | 1279 |
CNLU Patna (BA LLB) | 882 | 1398 |
CNLU Patna (BBA LLB) | 1215 | 1555 |
NUALS Kochi | 350 | 1346 |
NLU Odisha BA LLB | 469 | 1013 |
NLU Odisha BBA LLB | 552 | 1176 |
NUSRL Ranchi BA LLB | 864 | 1667 |
NUSRL Ranchi BBA LLB | 1164 | 1760 |
NLUJA Assam | 1163 | 2141 |
DSNLU Visakhapatnam | 957 | 1682 |
TNNLU Tiruchirappalli BA LLB | 1231 | 1763 |
TNNLU Tiruchirappalli BCom LLB | 1259 | 1947 |
MNLU Mumbai | 443 | 1473 |
MNLU Nagpur - BA LLB | 722 | 1529 |
MNLU Nagpur - BBA LLB | 1214 | 1623 |
MNLU Aurangabad- BA LLB | 1023 | 1949 |
MNLU Aurangabad - BBA LLB | 1361 | 2393 |
HPNLU Shimla - BA LLB | 949 | 2555 |
HPNLU Shimla - BBA LLB | 1298 | 2634 |
MPDNLU Jabalpur | 1371 | 2243 |
DBRANLU Sonepat | 626 | 1930 |
NLUT Agartala | 1964 | 2855 |
RPNLU Prayagraj | 1446 | 2469 |
IIULER Goa BA LLB | 1314 | 2784 |
IIULER Goa BA LLB | 1198 | 2832 |
On Question asked by student community
Hi,
If you're sure that you want to pursue law, then CLAT is generally the better option. It is the gateway to most National Law Universities (NLUs), which are among the top law colleges in India.
However, CUET is also worth considering as it can help you get admission to
Hello Komal,
Here are the links to the CLAT Exam previous year question papers.
Hello Banju,
You can download the CLAT 2021 question paper with solutions from the link below:
https://law.careers360.com/articles/clat-2021-question-paper-with-solution
Hello Dear Student,
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.
Some suitable options include:
Hello Dear Student,
You should prepare for CLAT if your goal is to get admission into a top National Law University (NLU) for a 5-year integrated law course like BA LLB or BBA LLB.
You should choose CUET UG if you want admission into:
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