CLAT Marks 65 to 70: Expected Rank and NLUs You Are Likely to Get

CLAT Marks 65 to 70: Expected Rank and NLUs You Are Likely to Get

Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 08 Dec 2024, 09:28 AM IST

With a CLAT 2026 score of 65 to 70, candidates can aim for tier 2 National Law Universities for admission into law programmes. The CLAT cut-off trends indicate that with CLAT marks 65-70, candidates from the SC and ST categories can easily get into tier 2 NLUs and other top law colleges accepting CLAT scores. However, general candidates and those from OBC and EWS categories will find it difficult to gain NLU admission and will have to apply for other colleges instead. Read on to find the expected rank for CLAT marks 65 to 70 and the colleges one can secure admission into.

LiveCLAT 2026 Answer Key Date (OUT) LIVE: UG, PG provisional key on Dec 10; paper 'moderate' in difficulty levelDec 8, 2025 | 8:02 AM IST

As per the Consortium of NLUs, a total of 92,344 candidates applied for the examination, an increase of 17% over the previous year. 

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  2. Is 65 to 70 a Good Score in CLAT 2026?
  3. Expected NLUs for CLAT Marks 65 to 70
CLAT Marks 65 to 70: Expected Rank and NLUs You Are Likely to Get
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The NLUs offer 5-year LLB and LLM programmes through the Common Law Admission Test. The Consortium of NLUs has conducted CLAT 2026 on December 7 in offline mode at exam centres across the country.

Rank for CLAT Marks 65 to 70

As per the CLAT marks vs rank analysis, a CLAT score of 65 to 70 translates into a rank between 9900 to 14100. The NLU cut-offs will be released in the form of the last ranks of candidates admitted into NLUs from various categories. Candidates can make use of the analysis table below to see the corresponding ranks for CLAT marks 65 to 70.

Marks Vs Rank for CLAT Score 65 to 70

Score

Rank

65

14152

66

13134-13294

66.75

12482-12610

67

12340-12362

67.5

11889-11906

68

11409

68.25

11290

68.5

11056-11162

69.25

10507

69.75

10057

70

9928

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Is 65 to 70 a Good Score in CLAT 2026?

65-70 is a good score in CLAT 2026 for SC and ST candidates for admission into tier 2 NLUs. With CLAT marks of 65-70, candidates from the general category, EWS and OBC categories can apply to some of the top private law colleges that accept CLAT scores. The CLAT cut-off 2026 for the general category is expected to be between CLAT marks 90 to 100 for admission into top NLUs.

Expected NLUs for CLAT Marks 65 to 70

The general category candidates will not get a seat with this CLAT score. EWS candidates can get into MNLU Nagpur only. Given below are the top NLUs for CLAT scores of 65 to 70 for various categories. The tables have been created for the OBC, SC and ST categories. The CLAT rank range for CLAT 2026 score of 65 to 70 is between 9900 to 14100.

NLUs for OBC With CLAT Marks 65 to 70

NLU

Opening Rank

Closing Rank

NLUJA Assam

10753*

40275*

MNLU Aurangabad- BA LLB

11062*

19813*

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*state category reservation

NLUs for SC with CLAT Marks 65 to 70

NLU

Opening Rank

Closing Rank

CNLU Patna (BBA LLB)

12269*

15833*

CNLU Patna (BA LLB)

7884*

12662*

MNLU Nagpur - BA LLB

13180*

27496*

MPDNLU Jabalpur

9959

11065

RPNLU Prayagraj

12017*

21354*

RMLNLU Lucknow

1832*

11228*

TNNLU Tiruchirappalli BA LLB

6291

10327

TNNLU Tiruchirappalli BCom LLB

6571

12470

HPNLU Shimla - BA LLB

8641

11597

HPNLU Shimla - BBA LLB

9542

13886

DBRANLU Sonepat

7991

12802

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*state category reservation

NLUs for ST with CLAT Marks 65 to 70

NLU

Opening Rank

Closing Rank

NLIU Bhopal (BSc LLB)

10384

11901

GNLU Silvassa Campus

12320

15112

NLU Odisha BBA LLB

10921

15161

NLU Odisha BA LLB

8920

12967

NUSRL Ranchi BA LLB

10015

15023

NUSRL Ranchi BBA LLB

10573

13619

DSNLU Visakhapatnam

13506

15632

MNLU Mumbai

10288*

13124*

HPNLU Shimla - BA LLB

13499

18083

MPDNLU Jabalpur

13674

20674

DBRANLU Sonepat

12630

19973

IIULER Goa BA LLB

12362

21325

IIULER Goa BBA LLB

11093

22260

HNLU Raipur

9746

10507

RGNUL Patiala

7540

12742

*state category reservation

Top Non-NLUs for CLAT Marks 65 to 70

Given below is a list of top law colleges in India accepting CLAT scores. Candidates from the general category with CLAT marks 65 to 70 can apply to these colleges. These colleges accept low scores in CLAT and are a good alternative to NLUs.

Non-NLUs for CLAT Marks 65 to 70

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What are the courses offered through the CLAT 2026 admission process?
A:

Candidates will be admitted into 5-year LLB and LLM programmes through the CLAT admission process 2026.

Q: How many rounds of CLAT counselling will be there?
A:

There will be five rounds of counselling in CLAT 2026.

Q: How to download CLAT cut-off 2026?
A:

Candidates can download the merit list of CLAT 2026 from the consortium’s official website.

Q: Is 65-70 a good score in CLAT 2026?
A:

65 to 70 is a good score in CLAT for ST categories to gain admission into tier 2 NLUs.

Q: When is the CLAT 2026 result?
A:

The consortium will declare the CLAT 2026 results tentatively a week after the exam is conducted. 

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Questions related to CLAT

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Good Morning, Candidate,

It entirely depends on the university whether the admission for the BA LLB will be based on the 12th board or the national-level entrance exam, or both. The admission exams are below

1. Common Law Admission Test

2. All India Law Entrance Test

3. Symbiosis Law Admission Test

4. Common University Entrance Test

Thank you. Hope this information helps you.

Hello

The best way to cover the important current affairs is to read the newspaper daily. Then try to analyse the newspaper and remember the trending topics. Practice the previous year's question paper and understand the pattern of the question. Summarise all current affairs topics and understand them in brief. If you want more information about current affairs, then you will read the article How to Prepare for CLAT Current Affairs 2026 .

Thank you.

Hello,

Yes, you can prepare CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) in Hindi Medium and access syllabus in Hindi from mentioned link below:

https://law.careers360.com/hi/articles/clat-syllabus

Hope it helps.

Hello there!

Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) is a national level entrance exam for the programs related to engineering. It has two levels known as JEE mains (first level) and JEE advance (second level) . Many colleges from all over India in both government and private sector consider its scores. It is an online computer based test conducted by NTA ( National Testing Agency). Physics , Chemistry and mathematics are the major subjects to be focused in this exam.

Here is the link attached from the official website of Careers360 which will provide you with complete information about JEE.

https://engineering.careers360.com/exams/jee-main

NEET ( National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) is a national level examination for admission in undergraduate medical courses. It is also conducted by NTA but in offline mode as in pen and paper test. It includes courses like MBBS, BDS BHMS , BAMS etc. The exam consists of 180 questions in total 45 from each physics , chemistry , zoology and Botany. The total marks for the exam are 720 marks.

Here is the link attached from the official website of Careers360 which will provide you with complete information about NEET examination:

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CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) is a national level entrance examination for the admission in national law colleges of India. The test is taken after 12th grade examination for the 5 years integrated programs in law. It tests students knowledge in legal aptitude. It also serves as a basis for public sector undertakings for legal positions.

Here is the link attached from the official website of Careers360 which will provide you with the complete information about the CLAT examination.

https://law.careers360.com/articles/what-is-clat-full-form-all-about-nlus-entrance-exam

thank you! Hope it helps!


Hello,

The CLAT PG exam pattern consists of 120 questions and 2-hour MCQ exam with negative marking.

Subjects Covered:

  1. Constitutional Law

  2. Jurisprudence

  3. Criminal Law

  4. Contract Law

  5. Other core law subjects

Here are some tricks which you must follow:

  1. Practice Previous Year Papers & Mock Tests
  2. Focus on Constitutional Law & Jurisprudence
  3. Time Management in Exam
  4. Revision Strategy

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https://law.careers360.com/articles/how-to-prepare-for-clat-pg-exam

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