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    CLAT Marks 45-50: Expected Rank and NLUs You Are Likely to Get

    CLAT Marks 45-50: Expected Rank and NLUs You Are Likely to Get

    Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 08 Dec 2024, 12:49 AM IST

    CLAT marks of 45 to 50 is not a very high score. Candidates from the SC and ST categories with CLAT domicile reservations might get a seat at NLUs with CLAT Marks 45-50. The expected rank for a CLAT score of 45 to 50 is low for candidates from OBC, or general categories to clear the CLAT cut-off. Such candidates may have to look at colleges that accept CLAT scores other than NLUs. Read on to find out the expected rank for CLAT marks 45 to 50 and the top NLUs for admission.

    CLAT Marks 45-50: Expected Rank and NLUs You Are Likely to Get
    CLAT Marks 45-50

    Candidates will be admitted into 5-year LLB and LLM courses offered by participating NLUs through the CLAT admission process. The Consortium of NLUs conducted CLAT 2026 on December 7, 2025, at 130+ exam centres nationwide.

    CLAT Rank for Marks 45 to 50

    The CLAT marks vs rank analysis indicates that a score of 45 to 50 translates into a rank between 28000 to 32000. As per the NLU cut-off trends observed in earlier years, this is a very low-rank range and not a very good score.

    CLAT Marks vs Rank for 45-50 Marks

    Score

    Rank

    46

    32811

    47

    31706 - 31722

    47.25

    31588

    47.5

    31398

    47.75

    31168

    48.75

    30069 - 30201

    49.25

    29621

    49.5

    29408

    50

    28879 - 28986

    CLAT 2026 Rank Predictor

    Candidates can make use of the CLAT 2026 rank predictor, a free tool developed by Careers360 to predict the rank that their score in CLAT 2026 will translate into. Click on the link given below and input your score to know your estimated CLAT rank. The tool has been developed based on data obtained from last year’s cut-off trends.

    CLAT Rank Predictor

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    CLAT 2026 Rank Predictor Link

    Is CLAT Marks 45 to 50 a Good Score in CLAT 2026?

    A score of 45 to 50 is not a good score in CLAT. Only candidates from the SC and ST categories can gain admission into some of the lower-ranked NLUs with this score. The cut-off trends indicate that candidates from the general, OBC and EWS categories will not be able to secure NLU admission with this score.

    Top NLUs for CLAT Marks 45 to 50 for SC

    NLU

    Opening Rank

    Closing Rank

    NLUT Agartala

    29955*

    49197*

    MNLU Nagpur - BA LLB

    7378*

    30029*

    MNLU Nagpur - BBA LLB

    22029*

    31652*

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    Non-NLUs for CLAT Marks 45-50

    As an alternative, candidates can also look at colleges accepting low scores in CLAT for admission into law programmes. Several colleges across India conduct their admissions based on marks obtained in CLAT. Given below is a list of such colleges.

    Top Colleges Accepting CLAT Scores

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: What is a good score in CLAT 2026?
    A:

    A good score in CLAT 2026 is around 100+ marks for admission into top NLUs.

    Q: What are the courses offered through the Common Law Admission Test?
    A:

    The courses offered through CLAT include 5 year LLB and LLM.

    Q: How to check the CLAT cut-off?
    A:

    Candidates can download the CLAT cut-off through the CLAT merit list published for each round of counselling.

    Q: Is 45-50 a good score in CLAT?
    A:

    45 to 50 marks is not a good score in CLAT. Only SC and ST candidates will be able to secure NLU admission.

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