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    CLAT Revised Result 2025: Understanding Shift in CLAT Rank in Revised Merit List After HC Verdict
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    CLAT Revised Result 2025: Understanding Shift in CLAT Rank in Revised Merit List After HC Verdict

    Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 24 Apr 2025, 03:48 PM IST

    A candidate’s rank in the CLAT 2025 merit list is expected to see a drastic shift due to the CLAT 2025 revised result. The CLAT marks vs rank analysis shows that even a 1-2 marks change can lead to change of up to 1000 ranks. In this article let’s look at how a candidate’s rank in the CLAT 2025 merit list is likely to change due to the revised CLAT result after the Delhi HC verdict.

    CLAT Revised Result 2025: Understanding Shift in CLAT Rank in Revised Merit List After HC Verdict
    CLAT Revised Result 2025: Understanding Shift in CLAT Rank in Revised Merit List After HC Verdict

    The Consortium of NLUs is expected to start the CLAT 2025 counselling soon as it has accepted the Delhi HC verdict. The CLAT 2025 merit list will be published for each counselling round.

    How Marks Change in CLAT 2025 Revised Result?

    In the revised result, a candidate’s score can go 4 marks up or 2.25 marks down. A significant shift in the marks is due to the changes ordered in 4 questions by the Delhi HC. In two of the questions, candidates are being awarded full marks even if they marked the wrong answer due to errors in the question. The details of the impact of the HC judgement on CLAT 2025 score is given in the table below.

    CLAT 2025 Marks After HC Verdict

    Q.no

    Change in Marks

    Total Marks Change in Best Case and Worst Case

    5

    • +1.25 marks if marked option C

    • -1.25 marks if marked option D


    • Maximum marks Increase: 4 marks

    • Maximum marks decrease: 2.25 marks

    77

    • +0.25 marks if marked any option other than B

    • -1 marks if marked option B

    115

    • +1 mark if attempted the question correctly or incorrectly

    • +0.25 negative marks added back

    116

    • +1 mark if attempted the question correctly or incorrectly in Set B,C,D

    • +0.25 negative marks added back in Set B,C,D

    • No change in Set A

    What is CLAT Marks vs Rank?

    The CLAT marks vs rank comparison shows the corresponding rank for a particular CLAT 2025 marks. It helps candidates estimate what rank their CLAT 2025 translates into and assess whether they have a good score in CLAT or not.

    The Consortium of NLUs will release the CLAT cut-off in the form of last rank of the shortlisted candidates for each NLU. It is therefore important to for candidates to understand how their rank in the CLAT merit list will change due to the revised result.

    Rank Shift in CLAT 2025 Merit List

    The table below provides the shift in the candidate’s rank in the best and worst case scenario in the CLAT 2025 revised result. In the best case, a candidate’s score will increase by 4 marks, and in the worst case, a candidate’s score will decrease by 2.25 marks. The data is as per the trends observed in the CLAT marks vs rank analysis observed last year.

    Expected Shift in Rank Due to Revised Result

    Rank

    Expected Marks

    Revised Marks in Best Case (+4 marks)

    Approximate Revised Rank in Best Case

    Revised Marks in Worst Case (-2.25 marks)

    Approximate Revised Rank in Worst Case

    100

    100

    104

    100 or higher

    97.75

    220

    200

    98

    102

    100 or higher

    95.75

    300

    500

    92

    96

    250

    89.75

    900

    1000

    90

    94

    400

    87.75

    1700

    1500

    88

    92

    500

    85.75

    2300

    2000

    86

    90

    1000

    83.75

    3100

    2500

    85

    89

    1350

    82.75

    3400

    3000

    84

    88

    1500

    80.75

    4400

    4000

    81

    85

    2500

    78.75

    5400

    5000

    80

    84

    3000

    77.75

    5900

    6000

    77

    81

    4000

    74.75

    8100

    8000

    75

    79

    5300

    71.75

    10200

    10000

    72

    76

    7200

    69.75

    11600

    12000

    69.25

    73.25

    9100

    67

    13700

    14000

    66.75

    70.75

    10800

    64.50

    15800

    15000

    65.50

    69.50

    11700

    63.25

    16800

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