The Consortium of National Law Universities will release the CLAT PG 2026 cut-off after each round of counselling. There are five rounds of CLAT PG 2026 counselling for admissions into participating NLUs. The expected CLAT PG cutpff 2026 for top NLUs, such as NLSIU Bangalore, NALSAR Hyderabad, NUJS Kolkata and NLU Jodhpur, will be the highest amongst others. The CLAT PG 2026 cutoff for the general caetgory is expected range around 110 marks.
If candidates scored score more or equal to the prescribed cut-off marks for their respective category, theu will be eligible to register for CLAT PG counselling. The CLAT PG 2026 counselling will begin soon after the results are announced.
The expected CLAT PG cut-off for 2026 is comparatively lower than the score required in the CLAT PG examination.
NLU Name | General | EWS | OBC | SC | ST |
NLSIU Bengaluru | 200 | 900 | 1200 | 1600 | 3600 |
NALSAR Hyderabad | 300 | 900 | 1400 | 2200 | 4300 |
WBNUJS Kolkata | 600 | - | 11000* | 2700 | 5500 |
NLU Jodhpur | 600 | - | 2000 | 3400 | 5500 |
GNLU Gandhinagar | 600 | 1200 | 2700 | 3800 | 6300 |
RMLNLU Lucknow | 250 | 1300* | 2100* | 1600* | 4000* |
NLIU Bhopal | 600 | - | 1900 | 3700 | 6000 |
MNLU Mumbai | 700 | 4200* | 3600* | 5200* | 9300* |
Below are the steps to check the CLAT PG cut-off for 2026.
Visit the official website - consortiumofnlus.ac.in
Click on the CLAT PG 2026 tab and visit the notification section
Click on CLAT PG provisional allotment list (for each round)
Select the NLU for which the CLAT cut-off is required
The CLAT PG cut-off 2026 PDF will be displayed on the screen.
Download and save the PDF for future reference.
The following are the factors considered that affects the cut-off marks for CLAT PG 2026:
Seat Availabily: The number of seats available in each NLU plays an important role in determining the CLAT PG cut-off marks 2026. Where higher seat availability might lead to a compartatively lower cut-off, while limited seats can result in a higher cut-off.
Exam Difficulty: The difficulty level of the questions in the CLAT PG exam impacts the cut-off marks. A more challenging paper may lead to a higher cut-off, as candidates are expecte to score lower in a difficult exam.
Total Number of Applicants: The number of candidates appearing for the CLAT PG exam also influences the cut-off. A higher number of applicants lead to increased competition and higher cut-off marks.
Candidates can also refer to the CLAT LLM cut-off for the previous year. Looking at the CLAT LLM last year's cut-off helps in understanding trends and making predictions about the expected CLAT cut-off for LLM.
NLUs | General - Closing Rank | EWS - Closing Rank | OBC - Closing Rank | SC - Closing Rank | ST - Closing Rank |
NLSIU Bengaluru | - | - | - | - | - |
NALSAR Hyderabad | - | - | - | 1364 | - |
NLIU Bhopal | - | - | 1178 | - | - |
WBNUJS Kolkata | 608 | - | 9607* | - | 14599* |
NLU Jodhpur | 679 | - | - | 3458 | - |
HNLU Raipur | 1304 | - | 2986 | 5588 | 9176 |
GNLU Gandhinagar | - | 2172 | 1838 | - | - |
GNLU Silvassa Campus | 2004 | 3030 | 3626 | - | - |
RMLNLU Lucknow | - | - | - | - | - |
RGNUL Patiala | 1310 | - | - | - | 8159 |
CNLU Patna | 1380 | - | 5495* | 7116* | - |
NUALS Kochi | 2114 | 11929* | - | 12214* | - |
NLU Odisha | 1828 | - | - | 4968 | 8491 |
NUSRL Ranchi | 1597 | 3352 | 2777 | 5884 | - |
NLUJA Assam | 2311 | - | - | 13097* | - |
DSNLU Visakhapatnam | 2215 | 3154 | 3675 | 5964 | 9321 |
TNNLU Tiruchirappalli | 2169 | - | 3835 | 6214 | 9389 |
MNLU Mumbai | - | - | - | - | - |
MNLU Nagpur | 1849 | - | 8397* | 13110* | - |
MNLU Aurangabad | 2513 | 13460* | 109698 | 13892* | - |
HPNLU Shimla | 2461 | - | - | 5469 | - |
MPDNLU Jabalpur | 2581 | 3439 | 3550 | 6073 | - |
DBRANLU Sonepat | - | - | - | - | - |
NLUT Agartala | 2799 | - | - | - | - |
RPNLU Prayagraj | - | - | - | - | - |
IIULER Goa | 2524 | 3520 | 3951 | 6234 | 9855 |
*state reservation
NLUs | General - Closing Rank | EWS - ClosingRank | OBC - Closing Rank | SC - Closing Rank | ST - Closing Rank |
NLSIU Bengaluru | 145 | 684 | 1113 | 1682 | 2740 |
NALSAR Hyderabad | 216 | 845 | 814 | - | 3185 |
NLIU Bhopal | 387 | - | - | 2991 | 6321 |
WBNUJS Kolkata | 594 | - | 9522* | 2367 | 3512 |
NLU Jodhpur | 657 | 2106 | 1619 | 3283 | 6675 |
HNLU Raipur | 1240 | - | 2749 | 5139 | 8352 |
GNLU Gandhinagar | 565 | 1975 | 1813 | 3079 | - |
GNLU Silvassa Campus | 1609 | 2241 | 2178 | 5291 | - |
RMLNLU Lucknow | 268 | 833* | 848* | 2923* | - |
RGNUL Patiala | 1248 | - | - | 4073 | 6692 |
CNLU Patna | 1337 | 2999* | 5270* | 6759* | - |
NUALS Kochi | 1661 | 7723* | - | 9764* | - |
NLU Odisha | 1538 | 4714 | 8062 | ||
NUSRL Ranchi | 1572 | 2404 | 2603 | 5469 | 14207* |
NLUJA Assam | 1902 | - | 13461* | 12876* | 14171* |
DSNLU Visakhapatnam | 1909 | 2441 | 2973 | 5417 | 8782 |
TNNLU Tiruchirappalli | 1903 | - | 3275 | 5588 | 8931 |
MNLU Mumbai | 740 | 4025* | 5504* | - | - |
MNLU Nagpur | 1556 | 7877* | 7944* | 9992* | - |
MNLU Aurangabad | 2085 | 9772* | 10244* | 12488* | - |
HPNLU Shimla | 1959 | - | - | 5093 | 9011 |
MPDNLU Jabalpur | 2077 | 3030 | 2461 | 5538 | 9293 |
DBRANLU Sonepat | - | - | - | - | - |
NLUT Agartala | 2260 | - | - | - | 14707* |
RPNLU Prayagraj | - | 2250* | 4313* | - | |
IIULER Goa | 2127 | 3197 | 3394 | 5651 | 8801 |
*state reservation
NLUs | General | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | |||||
Opening rank | Closing rank | Opening rank | Closing rank | Opening rank | Closing rank | Opening rank | Closing rank | Opening rank | Closing rank | |
NLSIU Bengaluru | 13 | 108 | 297 | 814 | 510 | 1459 | 298 | 1354 | 190 | 431 |
NALSAR Hyderabad | 10 | 143 | 262 | 580 | 861 | 1003 | - | 217 | 404 | |
NLIU Bhopal | 161 | 295 | 878 | - | 1530 | 1749 | 1878 | 3185 | - | - |
WBNUJS Kolkata | 144 | 411 | 1490* | 8898* | 979 | 2291 | 1866 | 2761 | - | - |
NLU Jodhpur | 181 | 454 | 567 | 1092 | 1864 | 2514 | 3638 | 4267 | 523 | 833 |
HNLU Raipur | 468 | 719 | 1249 | 1813 | 2923 | 3853 | 4497 | 5589 | - | - |
GNLU Gandhinagar | 303 | 387 | 955 | 1186 | 1110 | 2811 | - | - | 699 | 884 |
GNLU Silvassa Campus | 599 | 918 | 1413 | 1816 | 3288 | 3576 | 5176 | 6240 | 1196 | 1374 |
RMLNLU Lucknow | 27 | 178 | 342* | 751* | 304* | 2302* | 7180* | - | 496* | 827* |
RGNUL Patiala | 43 | 791 | - | - | 950 | 3743 | 1847 | 5653 | - | - |
CNLU Patna | 273 | 865 | 1319* | 1961* | 1280* | 6391* | 7594* | - | 1148* | 1842* |
NUALS Kochi | 541 | 1131 | - | - | 2198* | 9278* | - | - | - | - |
NLU Odisha | 571 | 1051 | - | - | 3826 | 3864 | 5410 | 6675 | - | |
NUSRL Ranchi | 868 | 1106 | 1169 | 1970 | 3952 | 4112 | 3053 | 4682 | 1153 | 1167 |
NLUJA Assam | 995 | 1255 | 5002* | 12117* | 6184* | 7740* | 7339* | 13961* | 7508* | 10426* |
DSNLU Visakhapatnam | 1123 | 1265 | 1513 | 2330 | 4070 | 4181 | 5867 | 5944 | 1288 | 1325 |
TNNLU Tiruchirappalli | 871 | 1290 | 1497 | 2461 | 2409 | 4297 | 2740 | - | - | - |
MNLU Mumbai | 470 | 478 | 2096* | 4328* | 3992* | 5756* | 7484* | 9783* | 2563* | - |
MNLU Nagpur | 896 | 1020 | 6381* | - | 7826* | - | 13591* | - | 3459* | 4743* |
MNLU Aurangabad | 1219 | 1389 | 5395* | 8485* | 7996* | 9800* | 10955* | - | 4563* | 8647* |
HPNLU Shimla | 665 | 1226 | - | - | 3851 | 3932 | 4551 | 6052 | - | - |
MPDNLU Jabalpur | 1314 | 1408 | 2112 | - | 4313 | 4403 | 5927 | 6815 | 1537 | 1543 |
DBRANLU Sonepat | ||||||||||
NLUT Agartala | 1138 | 1512 | - | - | - | - | 8203* | 14655* | - | - |
RPNLU Prayagraj | 469 | - | 848* | 1187* | - | - | - | - | 1224* | - |
IIULER Goa | 443 | 1252 | 1570 | 2425 | 3954 | 4560 | 5155 | 5453 | 1621 | 1948 |
*state reservation
General | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | ||||||
NLUs | Open rank | Closing rank | Open rank | Closing rank | Open rank | Closing rank | Open rank | Closing rank | Opening | Closing rank |
14 | 239 | 302 | 940 | 165 | 1236 | 385 | 1642 | 2253 | 3663 | |
119 | 298 | 884 | 990 | 531 | 1432 | 699 | 2247 | 4313 | - | |
300 | 651 | - | - | 1217 | 1992 | 2749 | 3721 | 4726 | 5970 | |
158 | 620 | - | - | 1952* | 11255* | 805 | 2732 | 3263 | 5555 | |
290 | 638 | - | - | 1236 | 2039 | 2209 | 3465 | 3880 | 5562 | |
564 | 1094 | - | - | 1939 | 3428 | 3815 | 5056 | 5562 | 7718 | |
125 | 627 | 851 | 1205 | 1177 | 2757 | 2976 | 3815 | 5555 | 6372 | |
634 | 1267 | 1083 | 2237 | 2145 | 3858 | 3779 | 6459 | - | - | |
19 | 261 | 562* | 1307* | 315* | 2145* | 19* | 1628* | |||
90 | 987 | 1883 | 5971 | 5417 | 6881 | |||||
486 | 1707 | 4815 | 9708 | - | - | 6171 | 8179 | 9811 | - | |
494 | 1358 | - | - | - | - | 4010 | 5215 | 6881 | 8575 | |
827 | 1623 | 1343 | 3062 | 1778 | 3234 | 4860 | 6869 | 5241 | 6097 | |
1321 | 2195 | - | - | 4205* | 11821* | 6383* | 9703* | 8483 | 9702 | |
754 | 2033 | 1700 | 2420 | 2771 | 3929 | 5118 | 6890 | 6196 | 9326 | |
TNNLU Tiruchirappalli (Corporate and Securities law) | 660 | 1578 | - | - | 1818 | 4028 | 4162 | 5338 | 11187* | - |
TNNLU Tiruchirappalli (Intellectual Property Law) | 641 | 1011 | - | - | 1956 | 3236 | 4753 | 6848 | - | - |
TNNLU Tiruchirappalli (Natural Resources Law) | 1006 | 2246 | - | - | 3019 | 4108 | 5401 | 7072 | - | - |
242 | 727 | 2705* | 4227* | 2000* | 3683* | 5070* | 5242* | 5368* | 9388* | |
1 | 1808 | 6366* | 9403* | 5499* | 9083* | 4731* | 9822* | 7928* | 10923* | |
924 | 2250 | 2833* | 8514* | 5454* | 9280* | 6051* | 9876* | 10127* | - | |
623 | 2132 | - | - | - | - | 4191 | 6997 | 6614 | 8575 | |
1216 | 2278 | 1618 | 2532 | 2777 | 3299 | 4569 | 5545 | 8418 | 9145 | |
1619 | 2530 | - | - | - | - | 9760* | 11928* | 9326* | 9637* | |
*state category reservation
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