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    CLAT Rank 1000: Top NLUs You Can Get Admission To

    CLAT Rank 1000: Top NLUs You Can Get Admission To

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    Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 16 Dec 2024, 02:34 PM IST

    CLAT Rank 1000 will translate to around 91 marks. The top NLUs for 1000 rank in CLAT will vary across categories. Candidates from OBC, SC, and ST categories can aim for premier NLUs. The CLAT cut-off for the general category is higher for top NLUs, so such candidates have to look at tier 2 and tier 3 universities for NLU admission. In this article, find out the expected NLUs for a CLAT rank of 1000, marks vs rank analysis, and more.

    CLAT Rank 1000: Top NLUs You Can Get Admission To
    CLAT Rank 1000: Top NLUs You Can Get Admission To

    Through the Common Law Admission Test, candidates will be admitted into the 5-year LLB and LLM programmes of participating NLUs. The Consortium of NLUs conducted CLAT 2025 on December 1, 2024.

    Marks for CLAT Rank 1000

    The CLAT marks vs rank analysis for 1000 rank in CLAT shows that candidates will need between 90 to 91 marks. The table given below provides the corresponding marks for CLAT rank 1000.

    Good Score for 1000 rank in CLAT

    Particulars

    Details

    900

    91

    950

    90.75

    1000

    90.50

    1050

    90.25

    1100

    90

    CLAT 2025 College Predictor

    Candidates can predict the NLUs in which they have a good chance of admission using the CLAT 2025 college predictor tool developed by Careers360. It is free to use. Candidates have to enter details such as their overall rank, seat type, state, and category. Based on the inputs, the college predictor will display a list of NLUs where candidates can obtain admission. This tool enables candidates to submit the best NLU preferences at the time of counselling registration. The link to the predictor tool is given below.

    CLAT 2025 College Predictor Tool

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    Is 1000 a Good Rank in CLAT 2025?

    Whether 1000 is a good rank in CLAT depends on the category of the candidate. 1000 is a good rank for candidates from OBC, SC, and ST categories for admission into the top-ranked NLUs such as NLSIU and NALSAR. For general and EWS candidates a rank of 1000 is good for admission into tier 2 and 3 NLUs.

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    NLUs for CLAT Rank 1000

    The table below lists the NLUs for CLAT rank 1000 and whether candidates from different categories have a chance of admission into them or not.

    Top NLUs for 1000 Rank in CLAT


    NLU

    General

    EWS

    OBC

    SC

    ST

    Closing rank

    Closing rank

    Closing rank

    Closing rank

    Closing rank

    NLSIU Bengaluru

    No

    No

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    NALSAR Hyderabad

    No

    No

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    NLIU Bhopal (BA LLB)

    No

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    NLIU Bhopal (BSc LLB)

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    WBNUJS Kolkata( BA LLB)

    No

    -

    Yes*

    Yes

    Yes

    WBNUJS Kolkata (BSc.LLB Hons)

    Yes

    -

    Yes*

    Yes

    Yes

    NLU Jodhpur

    No


    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    HNLU Raipur

    No

    -

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    GNLU Gandhinagar

    No

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    GNLU Silvassa Campus

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    RMLNLU Lucknow

    No

    Yes*

    Yes*

    Yes*

    Yes*

    RGNUL Patiala

    Yes

    -

    -

    Yes

    Yes

    CNLU Patna (BA LLB)

    Yes

    Yes*

    Yes*

    Yes*

    Yes

    CNLU Patna (BBA LLB)

    Yes

    Yes*

    Yes*

    Yes*

    Yes*

    NUALS Kochi

    Yes

    Yes*

    -

    Yes*

    Yes

    NLU Odisha

    Yes

    -

    -

    Yes

    Yes

    NUSRL Ranchi

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    NLUJA Assam

    Yes

    -

    Yes*

    Yes*

    Yes*

    DSNLU Visakhapatnam

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    MNLU Mumbai

    No

    Yes*

    Yes*

    Yes*

    Yes*

    *state category reservation

    Cut-Off Trends for CLAT Rank 1000

    Given below are the opening and closing CLAT cut-off ranks for various NLUs for CLAT rank 1000. Only those candidates who clear the NLU cut-off will be offered admission to the particular university.

    NLU Cut Off for CLAT Rank 1000


    NLU

    General

    EWS

    OBC

    SC

    ST

    Opening rank

    Closing rank

    Opening rank

    Closing rank

    Opening rank

    Closing rank

    Opening rank

    Closing rank

    Opening rank

    Closing rank

    NLSIU Bengaluru

    1

    102

    122

    523

    151

    971

    372

    3007

    239

    7487

    NALSAR Hyderabad

    6

    167

    175

    564

    189

    1116

    1604

    3574

    263

    6083

    NLIU Bhopal (BA LLB)

    311

    450

    621

    1376

    1191

    1315

    4573

    5178

    8403

    11527

    NLIU Bhopal (BSc LLB)

    187

    1047

    1248

    1777

    1112

    1959

    6497

    7622

    13905

    15219

    WBNUJS Kolkata( BA LLB)

    140

    279

    -

    -

    2610*

    23192*

    2056

    4503

    5215

    8860

    WBNUJS Kolkata (BSc.LLB Hons)

    289

    1010

    -

    -

    7619*

    26986*

    4663

    8958

    10961

    11917

    NLU Jodhpur

    170

    379

    -


    1079

    1424

    3574

    5178

    6666

    8960

    HNLU Raipur

    434

    791

    -

    -

    1841

    2069

    3408

    6765

    9218

    12035

    GNLU Gandhinagar

    210

    464

    603

    1248

    1284

    1858

    4584

    6175

    7712

    11580

    GNLU Silvassa Campus

    593

    1060

    1113

    1935

    2225

    2429

    8833

    10735

    11291

    -

    RMLNLU Lucknow

    410

    764

    1022*

    2326*

    1170*

    3613*

    5397*

    10340*

    20456*

    34174*

    RGNUL Patiala

    502

    1250

    -

    -

    -

    -

    3234

    10253

    9562

    16875

    CNLU Patna (BA LLB)

    790

    1358

    1378*

    2122*

    2139*

    2776*

    4522*

    14864*

    23802*

    -

    CNLU Patna (BBA LLB)

    1051

    1552

    1571*

    2703*

    2560*

    4147*

    13550*

    16714*

    1339*

    -

    NUALS Kochi

    231

    1136

    6867*

    14922*

    -

    -

    12306*

    15245*

    13117

    -

    NLU Odisha

    591

    1205

    -

    -

    -

    -

    5997

    9869

    11580

    16676

    NUSRL Ranchi

    637

    1594

    1468

    2255

    1837

    3005

    5972

    11124

    16161

    19635

    NLUJA Assam

    1344

    1704

    -

    -

    7386*

    37438*

    8824*

    17168*

    17149*

    46899*

    DSNLU Visakhapatnam

    656

    1390

    1242

    2195

    2068

    2940

    8057

    10568

    11917

    18342

    MNLU Mumbai

    99

    590

    811*

    3932*

    2123*

    6468*

    4506*

    11392*

    24593*

    34264*

    *state category reservation

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