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The CLAT 2027 cut-off for NRI categories will be released separately by NLUs after the centralised CLAT counselling is completed. NRI/NRI-sponsored candidates with a valid score in CLAT 2027 are eligible to apply to the respective universities under the CLAT NRI reservation quota. The CLAT NRI cut-off 2027 is expected to be around 1200 for top NLUs. The CLAT 2027 NRI cut-off rank can be as low as 30000+ for some lower-ranked NLUs. Candidates can refer to the CLAT marks vs rank analysis to calculate the required score for the targeted NLU. Note that not all NLUs offer NRI seats.
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The Consortium of NLUs does not conduct a centralised CLAT 2027 counselling for the NRI seats. Each NLU that offers CLAT 2027 seats under NRI/NRI sponsored category, as per the CLAT reservation criteria, will notify the schedule for NRI admission on its respective website. Through the Common Law Admission Test, candidates can gain admission into 5-year LLB programmes of the NLUs. For LLM admissions, candidates have to appear for CLAT PG exam. CLAT 2027 will be conducted on December 6, 2026.
Given below are the steps to check the CLAT 2027 NRI cut-off.
Visit the official website of the respective NLUs
Click on the CLAT 2027 admission tab
Visit the notifications tab
Click on the NRI merit list link
The CLAT NRI cut-off 2027 will be displayed on the screen
Download and save the cut-off for future reference
A good score in CLAT for an NRI candidate will be 85-90+ for admission into top institutes such as WBNUJS Kolkata and NLU Jodhpur. At the lower end, a CLAT score of 50+ is enough for admission into lower-ranked NLUs. Overall, a good score in CLAT 2027 for an NRI candidate will be in the range of 50-90+ marks.
NLU Name | Marks |
|---|---|
WBNUJS Kolkata | 90+ marks |
NLU Jodhpur | 90+ marks |
NLIU Bhopal | 78+ marks |
NLUO Odisha | 54+ marks |
DSNLU Visakhapatnam | 50+ marks |
NLU Name | CLAT Cut-off rank | CLAT Cut-Off Marks |
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The table given below provides the seat intake at various NLUs under the NRI/NRI sponsored category. The CLAT seat intake for NRI /NRI sponsored category is determined as per the CLAT 2027 reservation criteria prescribed for each NLU.
| NLU Name | Course | NRI/FN Seats |
|---|---|---|
BA LLB (Hons.) | 15 (FN) | |
BA LLB (Hons.) | 18 (NRI/ NRI sponsored) | |
BSc LLB (Cyber Security) | 9 (NRI/NRI sponsored) | |
BA LLB (Hons.) | 20 (NRI/ NRI sponsored), 2 (FN) | |
B.Sc LLB (Hons.) | 10 (NRI/NRI sponsored), 2 (FN) | |
BA LLB (Hons.) | 16 (NRI / NRI sponsored) | |
BBA LLB (Hons.) | ||
BA LLB (Hons.) | 8 (NRI), 2 (FN) | |
5-year LLB (BA LLB(Hons.); BCom LLB(Hons.); BSc LLB (Hons.); BBA LLB(Hons) and BSW LLB(Hons) | 16 (NRI), 5 (FN) | |
BA LLB (Hons) | 20 (NRI/NRI Sponsored/ FN) | |
BA LLB (Hons) | 5 (NRI) | |
BA LLB (Hons) | 5 (NRI) | |
BBA LLB (Hons) | - | |
BA LLB (Hons) | 6 (NRI sponsored), 2 (FN) | |
BA LLB (Hons) | 10 (NRI/NRIS/PIO/OCI ), 4 (FN) | |
BBA LLB (Hons) | 5 (NRI/NRIS/PIO/OCI ), 2 (FN) | |
BA LLB (Hons) | 12 (NRI / NRI Sponsored/ FN) | |
BA LLB (Hons) | 3 (NRI/OCI guardian) | |
BCom LLB (Hons) | 3 (NRI/OCI guardian) | |
BA LLB (Hons) | 20 (NRI/NRI sponsored/ FN) | |
BA LLB (Hons) | 18 (NRI/ FN) | |
BBA LLB (Hons) | 9 (NRI/ FN) |
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The table below provides an overview of the CLAT NRI previous year cut-off for the NLUs for which the data is available. This CLAT NRI cut-off data will enable one to predict the expected CLAT NRI cut-off 2027 and prepare accordingly. The cut-off data includes CLAT NRI cut-off as well as CLAT NRI sponsored cut-off details.
NLU | Round 1 Closing Rank | Round 2 Closing Rank | Round 3 Closing Rank | Round 4 Closing Rank | Round 5 Closing Rank |
NLIU Bhopal (BA LLB) NRI | 779 | - | - | - | - |
NLIU Bhopal (BA LLB) NRI Sponsored | 3125 | 3985 | 4250 | 5282 | - |
NLIU Bhopal (BSc LLB) NRI Sponsored | 12443 | 17946 | - | - | - |
WBNUJS Kolkata ( BA LLB) | 996 | 1053 | 1077 | 1110 | 1144 |
WBNUJS Kolkata (BSc.LLB Hons) | 13862 | 27513 | - | - | - |
NLU Jodhpur (BA LLB) | 779 | 986 | 1077 | - | - |
NLU Jodhpur (BBA LLB) | 837 | 1016 | - | - | - |
HNLU Raipur | 15972 | 22418 | - | - | - |
GNLU Gandhinagar | 1399 | 1566 | 1737 | 1911 | - |
RMLNLU Lucknow NRI | 8878 | - | - | - | - |
RMLNLU Lucknow NRI Sponsored | 48878 | - | - | - | - |
RGNUL Patiala BA LLB - NRI | 18525 | - | - | - | - |
CNLU Patna (BA LLB) | 22418 | - | - | - | - |
| NLU Odisha BA LLB NRI | 2410 | - | - | - | - |
| NLU Odisha BA LLB NRI Sponsored | 3117 | 3838 | - | - | - |
NLU Odisha (BBA LLB) | 3330 | - | - | - | - |
DSNLU Visakhapatnam NRI | 39927 | - | - | - | - |
DSNLU Visakhapatnam NRI Sponsored | 7774 | - | - | - | - |
TNNLU Tiruchirappalli (BA LLB) | 39717 | - | - | - | - |
MNLU Mumbai BA LLB - NRI | 22418 | - | - | - | - |
MNLU Mumbai BA LLB - NRI Sponsored | 1076 | 58535 | - | - | - |
| NLU | NRI/NRI sponsored cut-off |
| WBNUJS NRI/S BA LLB | 1299 |
| NLIU Bhopal - BA LLB | 15021 |
| NLU Jodhpur | 1570 |
| HNLU Raipur | 34022 |
| GNLU Gandhinagar | 2326 |
| RMLNLU Lucknow | 33218 |
| NLUO Odisha - OCI | 9170 |
| NLUO Odisha - NRIS | 9040 |
| DSNLU Visakhapatnam - NRI | 33023 |
| DSNLU Visakhapatnam - NRIS | 11446 |
| NLU Name | NRI / NRI Sponsored cut off rank |
|---|---|
WBNUJS Kolkata | 1251 |
NLIU Bhopal - BA LLB | 5758 |
NLU Jodhpur | 1474 |
HNLU Raipur | 33519 |
GNLU Gandhinagar | 2831 |
RMLNLU Lucknow | 9604 |
NLUO Odisha | 24707 |
DSNLU Visakhapatnam | 39922 |
| NLU | NRI Seats | |
|---|---|---|
Cut Off rank | Score (Out of 150) | |
GNLU Gandhinagar | 2816 | 65 |
GNLU Silvassa | 1427 | 75 |
NLU Jodhpur | 1441 | 75 |
MNLU Mumbai | 4689 | 58 |
NLU Visakhapatnam | 873 | 81 |
NLU Odisha, Cuttack | 6197 | 53 |
HNLU Raipur | 40012 | 9 |
NLU Lucknow* | 37492 (R1)** | 10 |
NLIU Bhopal | 3299 | 63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes, there is an NRI quota in CLAT followed by the National Law Universities as per the CLAT reservation criteria.
50+ marks is a good score in CLAT for NRI category to gain admission into an NLU.
The fee for an NRI-sponsored candidate in an NLU is around $1000 p.a.
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