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    CLAT PG Expected Cut-Off 2026 for Top NLUs

    CLAT PG Expected Cut-Off 2026 for Top NLUs

    Mirza Farhan BaigUpdated on 07 Dec 2025, 04:28 PM IST

    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.

    CLAT PG Expected Cut-Off 2026 for Top NLUs
    CLAT PG Expected Cut-Off 2026

    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.

    What is the CLAT PG 2026 Expected Cut-Off?

    The expected CLAT PG cut-off for 2026 is comparatively lower than the score required in the CLAT PG examination.

    CLAT PG Expected Cut-Off Rank 2026 for Top NLUs

    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*

    How to Check CLAT PG 2026 Cut-Off?

    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.

    Factors Affecting the CLAT PG 2026 Cut-Off Marks


    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.

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    CLAT PG Previous Year Cut Off

    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.

    CLAT PG Cut-Off 2025 (Round 3)

    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

    CLAT PG Cut-Off 2025 (Round 2)

    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

    CLAT PG Cut-Off 2025 (Round 1)

    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

    CLAT PG Cut Off 2024


    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

    NLSIU Bengaluru

    14

    239

    302

    940

    165

    1236

    385

    1642

    2253

    3663

    NALSAR Hyderabad

    119

    298

    884

    990

    531

    1432

    699

    2247

    4313

    -

    NLIU Bhopal

    300

    651

    -

    -

    1217

    1992

    2749

    3721

    4726

    5970

    WBNUJS Kolkata

    158

    620

    -

    -

    1952*

    11255*

    805

    2732

    3263

    5555

    NLU Jodhpur

    290

    638

    -

    -

    1236

    2039

    2209

    3465

    3880

    5562

    HNLU Raipur

    564

    1094

    -

    -

    1939

    3428

    3815

    5056

    5562

    7718

    GNLU Gandhinagar

    125

    627

    851

    1205

    1177

    2757

    2976

    3815

    5555

    6372

    GNLU Silvassa Campus

    634

    1267

    1083

    2237

    2145

    3858

    3779

    6459

    -

    -

    RMLNLU Lucknow

    19

    261

    562*

    1307*

    315*

    2145*

    19*

    1628*



    RGNUL Patiala

    90

    987





    1883

    5971

    5417

    6881

    NUALS Kochi

    486

    1707

    4815

    9708

    -

    -

    6171

    8179

    9811

    -

    NLU Odisha

    494

    1358

    -

    -

    -

    -

    4010

    5215

    6881

    8575

    NUSRL Ranchi

    827

    1623

    1343

    3062

    1778

    3234

    4860

    6869

    5241

    6097

    NLUJA Assam

    1321

    2195

    -

    -

    4205*

    11821*

    6383*

    9703*

    8483

    9702

    DSNLU Visakhapatnam

    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

    -

    -

    MNLU Mumbai

    242

    727

    2705*

    4227*

    2000*

    3683*

    5070*

    5242*

    5368*

    9388*

    MNLU Nagpur -

    1

    1808

    6366*

    9403*

    5499*

    9083*

    4731*

    9822*

    7928*

    10923*

    MNLU Aurangabad

    924

    2250

    2833*

    8514*

    5454*

    9280*

    6051*

    9876*

    10127*

    -

    HPNLU Shimla

    623

    2132

    -

    -

    -

    -

    4191

    6997

    6614

    8575

    MPDNLU Jabalpur

    1216

    2278

    1618

    2532

    2777

    3299

    4569

    5545

    8418

    9145

    NLUT Agartala

    1619

    2530

    -

    -

    -

    -

    9760*

    11928*

    9326*

    9637*

    *state category reservation

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    Hello,

    Here is your CLAT 2026 Rank-Wise College List - Available NLUs in your rank range. I am providing you the link. Kindly open and check it out.

    https://law.careers360.com/articles/clat-2026-rank-wise-college-list

    I hope it will help you. For any further query please let me know.

    Thank you.