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    CLAT Cut-Off 2025: What Rank You Need for MNLU Mumbai Admission?

    CLAT Cut-Off 2025: What Rank You Need for MNLU Mumbai Admission?

    Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 30 Apr 2025, 11:39 AM IST

    Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai, despite being a relatively new NLU, is a popular choice among law aspirants. It ranks high in the candidate’s NLU preference list as evidenced by higher NLU cut-offs for the university. MNLU Mumbai is ranked 31st in the NIRF law rankings 2024. In this article, let’s look at the expected rank candidates from different categories will need to secure a seat at MNLU Mumbai.

    CLAT Cut-Off 2025: What Rank You Need for MNLU Mumbai Admission?
    CLAT Cut-Off 2025: What Rank You Need for MNLU Mumbai Admission?

    The Consortium of National Law Universities will conduct CLAT 2025 counselling as per the revised result. The Delhi HC had earlier directed the Consortium of NLUs to publish the revised CLAT 2025 results in a judgement passed on April 23.

    Factors Influencing CLAT MNLU Mumbai Cut-Off 2025

    The factors determining the CLAT 2025 cut-off for MNLU Mumbai are given below:

    • Number of candidates giving MNLU as a higher preference: The more the number of candidates preferring MNLU Mumbai, the higher will be the cut-off..

    • Seat intake: A higher seat intake will lower the rank candidates need for MNLU Mumbai

    • MNLU Mumbai reservation criteria: The MNLU Mumbai admissions will be done as per the CLAT 2025 reservation criteria prescribed for the university. SC and ST category candidates need a lower rank compared to candidates from general and EWS category. Similarly, candidates with domicile reservation can secure an MNLU Mumbai seat with a lower rank.

    • Difficulty level of the exam: The difficulty level of Common Law Admission Test will also determine the rank needed for MNLU Mumbai admission. A more difficult exam will lower the cut-off while an easier exam will result in higher cut-offs to secure an MNLU Mumbai seat.

    CLAT 2025 Rank for MNLU Mumbai Admission

    The table given below provides the expected CLAT rank and marks needed for admission at MNLU Mumbai. The data is prepared as per the CLAT cut-off trends observed last year.

    Expected MNLU Mumbai CLAT Cut-Off 2025

    Category

    MNLU Mumbai Cut-Off 2025 marks

    MNLU Mumbai Cut off 2025 rank

    General

    93

    600

    EWS

    81

    3900*

    OBC

    77

    6400*

    SC

    71

    10000*

    ST

    41

    34000*

    *state category reservation

    How Hard It is to Secure a MNLU Mumbai Seat?

    As seen in the table above, a general candidate will need a rank of below 600 in CLAT 2025 to secure a seat at MNLU Mumbai. The rank required for SC and ST categories can go as low as over 10000 and 30000 respectively due to domicile reservation offered to these categories.

    MNLU Mumbai Seat Intake

    MNLU Mumbai offers 5-year LLB and LLM programmes. The seat intake is an important determining factor for the cut-off. The seats at MNLU Mumbai will be filled through the CLAT 2025 counselling process. Any vacant seats left after the centralised counselling will be filed through the institute level counselling process.

    MNLU Mumbai Seats 2025

    Course

    Seats

    BA LLB (Hons.)

    100

    LLM

    50

    CLAT MNLU Mumbai Previous Year Cut-Off


    NLU

    General


    EWS


    OBC


    SC


    ST


    Opening rank

    Closing rank

    Opening rank

    Closing rank

    Opening rank

    Closing rank

    Opening rank

    Closing rank

    Opening rank

    Closing rank

    MNLU Mumbai

    99

    590

    811*

    3932*

    2123*

    6468*

    4506*

    11392*

    24593*

    34264*

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