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CLAT Cut off 2026 for SC (Out) - Round-wise Cutoff Marks for SC Category
The Consortium of NLUs has published the CLAT 2026 second allotment list on January 22, 2026. They published the CLAT 2026 merit list for the first counselling round on January 7, 2026. The CLAT SC cut-off is far lower in comparison to the CLAT cut-off for general category and other categories such as OBC and EWS. The lower CLAT cut-off for SC also increases the NLU admission chances for SC candidates. The category-wise CLAT cut-off 2026 is also a metric to understand whether the CLAT exam is tough or not.
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- How to Check CLAT SC Cut-Off 2026
- Factors Determining CLAT SC Cut-Off 2026
- CLAT SC Cut-Off: Number of Seats in Top NLUs
- Previous Year CLAT Cut Off for SC Category
As per the counselling schedule, the Consortium of NLUs will conduct five rounds of CLAT 2026 counselling after publishing the CLAT cut-off for each round. CLAT 2026 has been conducted on December 7, 2025, for admissions into 5-year LLB programmes. 26 NLUs and IIULER Goa are participating in the Common Law Admission Test, which will be conducted in offline mode. Admission into the LLM programme of participating NLUs will be done based on scores in the Common Law Admission Test PG. The consortium will declare the CLAT 2026 results for both the UG and PG programmes tentatively one week after the exam in online mode.
How to Check CLAT SC Cut-Off 2026
Candidates can check the SC cut-off for CLAT 2026 by following the steps given below:
Visit the official website - consortiumofnlus.ac.in
Click on CLAT 2026
In the notification section, click on the CLAT 2026 merit list for the desired round of counselling
Select the NLU for which the CLAT SC cut-off 2026 is required
The CLAT 2026 cut-off for SC category will be visible on the screen
Download and save the PDF for future reference
Factors Determining CLAT SC Cut-Off 2026
The CLAT cut-off 2026 for SC category will be determined by the following factors:
Number of applicants
CLAT NLU preferences given by the candidates
Number of SC seats in the participating NLU
Difficulty level of the exam
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Download EbookCLAT UG 2026 SC Category First Round Cut-Offs - All NLUs
| NLU / Program | SC Closing Rank Cut-Off |
|---|---|
| NLSIU Bengaluru | 3072 |
| NALSAR Hyderabad | 3259 |
| WBNUJS Kolkata (BA LLB Hons) | 3833 |
| NLU Jodhpur (BA LLB Hons) | 4042 |
| NLU Jodhpur (BBA LLB Hons) | 4985 |
| GNLU Gandhinagar | 5340 |
| NLIU Bhopal (BA LLB Hons) | 5407 |
| WBNUJS Kolkata (BSc LLB Hons) | 6186 |
| HNLU Raipur | 6464 |
| NLUO Cuttack (BA LLB) | 7833 |
| NLIU Bhopal (BSc LLB Hons Cyber Security) | 7996 |
| RGNUL Punjab | 9118 |
| NLUO Cuttack (BBA LLB) | 9202 |
| GNLU Silvassa | 9215 |
| NUSRL Ranchi (BA LLB Hons) | 9826 |
| NUSRL Ranchi (BBA LLB Hons) | 10338 |
| DSNLU Visakhapatnam | 10433 |
| HPNLU Shimla (BA LLB Hons) | 10935 |
| TNNLU Tiruchirappalli (BA LLB Hons) | 11222 |
| NLUJA Assam | 11539 |
| NLU Sonepat (DBRANLU) | 11562 |
| TNNLU Tiruchirappalli (BCom LLB Hons) | 11652 |
| DNLU Jabalpur | 11792 |
| HPNLU Shimla (BBA LLB Hons) | 12188 |
| IIULER Goa (BA LLB Hons) | 13475 |
| IIULER Goa (BBA LLB Hons) | 13737 |
| MNLU Nagpur (BA LLB Hons) | 18014 |
| MNLU Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (BA LLB Hons) | 20072 |
| MNLU Nagpur (BBA LLB Hons) | 21508 |
| MNLU Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (BBA LLB Hons) | 23626 |
CLAT 2026 SC Category Second Round Cut-Offs
| NLU | SC |
| NLSIU Bengaluru | 3142* |
| NALSAR Hyderabad | 3335* |
| WBNUJS Kolkata (BA LLB) | - |
| WBNUJS Kolkata (BSc LLB) | 6980 |
| NLIU Bhopal (BA LLB) | 5541 |
| NLIU Bhopal (BSc LLB) | 8400 |
| NLU Jodhpur (BA LLB) | 4072 |
| NLU Jodhpur (BBA LLB) | 7589* |
| GNLU Gandhinagar | 5343 |
| GNLU Silvassa | - |
| HNLU Raipur | 7051* |
| MNLU Mumbai | 11386* |
| RMLNLU Lucknow | 10445* |
| RGNUL Patiala | 9650 |
| CNLU Patna (BA LLB) | 11590* |
| CNLU Patna (BBA LLB) | 17550* |
| NUALS Kochi | - |
| NLU Odisha (BA LLB) | 8232 |
| NLU Odisha (BBA LLB) | 9556 |
| NUSRL Ranchi (BA LLB) | 10623 |
| NUSRL Ranchi (BBA LLB) | 11301 |
| NLUJA Assam | 11777 |
| DSNLU Visakhapatnam | 10641 |
| TNNLU Tiruchirappalli (BA LLB) | 11825 |
| TNNLU Tiruchirappalli (BCom LLB) | 12144 |
| MNLU Nagpur (BA LLB) | 18815* |
| MNLU Nagpur (BBA LLB) | 23042* |
| MNLU Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar- B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) | 24370* |
| MNLU Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar- B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) | 24729* |
| HPNLU Shimla (BA LLB) | 11422 |
| HPNLU Shimla (BBA LLB) | 13130 |
| MPDNLU Jabalpur | 11941 |
| RPNLUP, Prayagraj | 13825* |
| IIULER Goa (BA LLB) | 13849 |
| IIULER Goa (BBA LLB) | 14164 |
| DBRANLU Sonepat | 14789* |
| NLUT, Agartala | 65214* |
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CLAT 2026 Cut-Off Trends for SC
The CLAT cut-off 2026 for the SC category is significantly lower than the cut-off for the general and EWS categories. As per the available CLAT cut-off data, the CLAT SC cut-off rank 2026 for top NLUs is 3000 and above which translates to CLAT cut-off marks of 80+ marks. The CLAT 2026 cut-off rank for SC category in Tier 1 NLUs such as GNLU Gandhinagar and NLIU Bhopal is around 5400. which translates to a score of 78+ marks. Given below are the expected CLAT SC cut-off 2026 marks based on the cut-off rank.
CLAT SC Expected Cut-Off in Top NLUs
| NLU Name | CLAT 2026 SC cut-off marks | CLAT 2026 SC cut-off rank |
|---|---|---|
NLSIU Bengaluru | 83+ | 300 and above |
NALSAR Hyderabad | 82+ | 3500 and above |
WBNUJS Kolkata | 80+ | 4500 and above |
NLU Jodhpur | 79+ | 5000 and above |
| NLIU Bhopal | 78+ | 5100 and above |
GNLU Gandhinagar | 77+ | 6000 and above |
MNLU Mumbai | 71+* | 10000* and above |
RMLNLU Lucknow | 53+* | 25000* and above |
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CLAT SC Cut-Off: Number of Seats in Top NLUs
The table given below provides the number of CLAT 2026 seats in the SC category in the top 10 NLUs as per the NIRF law rankings 2025 that were released on September 4, 2025.
CLAT 2026 SC Seats in Top 10 NLUs
NLU Name | UG Seats | PG Seats |
|---|---|---|
NLSIU Bengaluru | 45 | 18 |
NALSAR Hyderabad | 19 | 9 |
WBNUJS Kolkata | 20 | 18 |
GNLU Gandhinagar | 23 | 8 |
RMNLU Lucknow | 34 | 10 |
NLIU Bhopal | 24 | 10 |
NUSRL Ranchi | 15 | 7 |
RGNUL Patiala | 27 | 9 |
NLUO Cuttack | 12 | 4 |
NLUJA Assam | 4 | 3 |
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Previous Year CLAT Cut Off for SC Category
The tables given below provide the previous year's CLAT cut-off ranks for the SC category. The CLAT SC cut-off data for previous years can help candidates predict the cut trends.
CLAT UG SC Cutoff 2025
NLU | SC Category | |
| Opening Rank | Closing Rank | |
| NLSIU Bengaluru | 182 | 3133 |
| NALSAR Hyderabad | 1483 | 3273 |
| NLIU Bhopal (BA LLB) | 5077 | 5763 |
| NLIU Bhopal (BSc LLB) | 6764 | 8625 |
| WBNUJS Kolkata( BA LLB) | 3048 | 4753 |
| WBNUJS Kolkata (BSc.LLB Hons) | 4244 | 6987 |
| NLU Jodhpur | 3343 | 5445 |
| HNLU Raipur | 6232 | 7660 |
| GNLU Gandhinagar | 974 | 5934 |
| GNLU Silvassa Campus | 8584 | 8826 |
| RMLNLU Lucknow | 1832* | 11228* |
| RGNUL Patiala | 2067 | 8625 |
| CNLU Patna (BA LLB) | 7884* | 12662* |
| CNLU Patna (BBA LLB) | 12269* | 15833* |
| NUALS Kochi | 9871* | 15029* |
| NLU Odisha BA LLB | 3196 | 7247 |
| NLU Odisha BBA LLB | 7630 | 7891 |
| NUSRL Ranchi BA LLB | 8542 | 9902 |
| NUSRL Ranchi BBA LLB | 8493 | 38622* |
| NLUJA Assam | 4020* | 26413* |
| DSNLU Visakhapatnam | 8198 | 9330 |
| TNNLU Tiruchirappalli BA LLB | 6291 | 10327 |
| TNNLU Tiruchirappalli BCom LLB | 6571 | 12470 |
| MNLU Mumbai | 7180* | 15622 |
| MNLU Nagpur - BA LLB | 13180* | 27496* |
| MNLU Nagpur - BBA LLB | 17024* | 26619* |
| MNLU Aurangabad- BA LLB | 7378* | 30029* |
| MNLU Aurangabad - BBA LLB | 22029* | 31652* |
| HPNLU Shimla - BA LLB | 8641 | 11597 |
| HPNLU Shimla - BBA LLB | 9542 | 13886 |
| MPDNLU Jabalpur | 9959 | 11065 |
| DBRANLU Sonepat | 7991 | 12802 |
| NLUT Agartala | 29955* | 49197* |
| RPNLU Prayagraj | 12017* | 21354* |
| IIULER Goa BA LLB | 6774 | 14412 |
| IIULER Goa BA LLB | 11342 | 14867 |
*state category reservation
CLAT PG SC Cutoff 2025
| SC Category | ||
| Opening rank | Closing rank | |
| NLSIU Bengaluru | 510 | 1682 |
| NALSAR Hyderabad | 861 | 1364 |
| NLIU Bhopal | 1530 | 2991 |
| WBNUJS Kolkata | 979 | 2367 |
| NLU Jodhpur | 1864 | 3458 |
| HNLU Raipur | 2923 | 5588 |
| GNLU Gandhinagar | 1110 | 3079 |
| GNLU Silvassa Campus | 3288 | 5291 |
| RMLNLU Lucknow | 304* | 2923* |
| RGNUL Patiala | 950 | 4073 |
| CNLU Patna | 1280* | 7116* |
| NUALS Kochi | 2198* | 12214* |
| NLU Odisha | 3826 | 4968 |
| NUSRL Ranchi | 3952 | 5884 |
| NLUJA Assam | 6184* | 13097* |
| DSNLU Visakhapatnam | 4070 | 5964 |
| TNNLU Tiruchirappalli | 2409 | 6214 |
| MNLU Mumbai | 3992* | 5756* |
| MNLU Nagpur | 7826* | 13110* |
| MNLU Aurangabad | 7996* | 13892* |
| HPNLU Shimla | 3851 | 5469 |
| MPDNLU Jabalpur | 4313 | 6073 |
| DBRANLU Sonepat | - | - |
| NLUT Agartala | - | - |
| RPNLU Prayagraj | - | 4313* |
| IIULER Goa | 3954 | 6234 |
*state category reservation
CLAT UG SC Cut Off 2024
NLU | SC | |
|---|---|---|
Opening rank | Closing rank | |
NLSIU Bengaluru | 372 | 3007 |
NALSAR Hyderabad | 1604 | 3574 |
NLIU Bhopal (BA LLB) | 4573 | 5178 |
NLIU Bhopal (BSc LLB) | 6497 | 7622 |
WBNUJS Kolkata( BA LLB) | 2056 | 4503 |
WBNUJS Kolkata (BSc.LLB Hons) | 4663 | 8958 |
NLU Jodhpur | 3574 | 5178 |
HNLU Raipur | 3408 | 6765 |
GNLU Gandhinagar | 4584 | 6175 |
GNLU Silvassa Campus | 8833 | 10735 |
RMLNLU Lucknow | 5397* | 10340* |
RGNUL Patiala | 3234 | 10253 |
CNLU Patna (BA LLB) | 4522* | 14864* |
CNLU Patna (BBA LLB) | 13550* | 16714* |
NUALS Kochi | 12306* | 15245* |
NLU Odisha | 5997 | 9869 |
NUSRL Ranchi | 5972 | 11124 |
NLUJA Assam | 8824* | 17168* |
DSNLU Visakhapatnam | 8057 | 10568 |
TNNLU Tiruchirappalli BA LLB | 9853 | 11289 |
TNNLU Tiruchirappalli BCom LLB | 10130 | 12418 |
MNLU Mumbai | 4506* | 11392* |
MNLU Nagpur - BA LLB | 11235* | 25115* |
MNLU Nagpur - BBA LLB | 12722* | 29474* |
MNLU Aurangabad- BA LLB | 8281* | 28813* |
MNLU Aurangabad - BBA LLB | 21344* | 29975* |
HPNLU Shimla - BA LLB | 9061 | 12158 |
HPNLU Shimla - BBA LLB | 9789 | 12740 |
MPDNLU Jabalpur | 10083 | 12556 |
DBRANLU Sonepat | 9107 | 12447 |
NLUT Agartala | 32520* | - |
*state category reservation
CLAT PG SC Cut Off 2024
NLU Name | SC | |
|---|---|---|
Open rank | Closing rank | |
385 | 1642 | |
699 | 2247 | |
2749 | 3721 | |
805 | 2732 | |
2209 | 3465 | |
3815 | 5056 | |
2976 | 3815 | |
3779 | 6459 | |
19* | 1628* | |
1883 | 5971 | |
6171 | 8179 | |
4010 | 5215 | |
4860 | 6869 | |
6383* | 9703* | |
5118 | 6890 | |
TNNLU Tiruchirappalli (Corporate and Securities Law) | 4162 | 5338 |
TNNLU Tiruchirappalli (Intellectual Property Law) | 4753 | 6848 |
TNNLU Tiruchirappalli (Natural Resources Law) | 5401 | 7072 |
5070* | 5242* | |
4731* | 9822* | |
6051* | 9876* | |
4191 | 6997 | |
4569 | 5545 | |
9760* | 11928* | |
*state category reservation
CLAT UG SC Cut-Off 2023
NLU Name | SC | |
|---|---|---|
Opening Rank | Closing Rank | |
NLSIU Bengaluru | 181 | 2674 |
NALSAR Hyderabad | 702 | 3388 |
WBNUJS Kolkata | 588 | 4217 |
NLIU Bhopal | 4505 | 5311 |
NLU Jodhpur | 2360 | 4457 |
HNLU Raipur | 6997 | 7137 |
GNLU Gandhinagar | 3680 | 5683 |
RMLNLU Lucknow | 6014* | 9582* |
RGNUL Patiala | 5693 | 8856 |
7741* | 13369* | |
NUALS Kochi | 6498* | 26009* |
NLUO, Odisha, Cuttack | 6147 | 7957 |
NUSRL Ranchi | 7695 | 10032 |
TNNLU Tiruchirapalli | 6192 | 10557 |
DSNLU Visakhapatnam | 9337* | 17282* |
MNLU Mumbai | 5963* | 8923* |
MNLU Nagpur | 4921* | 21215* |
MNLU Aurangabad | 21626* | 26769* |
NLUJA Assam, Guwahati | 15318* | 31993* |
HPNLU Shimla | 8337 | 11982 |
DNLU Jabalpur | 10030 | 12073 |
DBRANLU, Sonipat, Haryana | 9611 | 11010 |
GNLU Silvassa Campus | 8339 | 10104 |
*state category reservation
CLAT PG SC Cut Off 2023
NLU Name | SC | |
|---|---|---|
Opening Rank | Closing Rank | |
NLSIU Bengaluru | 678 | 1927 |
NALSAR Hyderabad | 1460 | 1642 |
WBNUJS Kolkata | 1127 | 3140 |
NLIU Bhopal | 1482 | 3221 |
NLU Jodhpur | 3133 | 3756 |
HNLU Raipur | 4225 | 5361 |
GNLU Gandhinagar | 1301 | 3767 |
RMLNLU Lucknow | 187* | 1084* |
RGNUL Patiala | 2665 | 4526 |
NUALS Kochi | 2687* | 6501* |
NLUO, Odisha, Cuttack | 4345 | 6101 |
NUSRL Ranchi | 3077 | 3772 |
TNNLU Tiruchirappalli | ||
LLM: Corporate and Securities Laws | 4709 | 4839 |
LLM: | 2018 | 2390 |
LLM: Natural Resources Laws | 5863 | - |
DSNLU Visakhapatnam | 6005* | 8479* |
MNLU Mumbai | 3153* | 6371* |
MNLU Nagpur | 7024* | 8188* |
MNLU Aurangabad | -- | - |
NLUJA Assam, Guwahati | 5222* | 6490* |
HPNLU Shimla | 3436 | 5697 |
DNLU Jabalpur | 6206 | 6268 |
GNLU Silvassa Campus | 5471 | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is a good rank in CLAT 2026 for SC?
A:
A good CLAT SC 2026 rank is 3000 or higher for admission into top NLUs.
Q: Is 75 a good score in CLAT 2026 for SC category?
A:
Yes, a score of 75+ will be a good score in CLAT 2026 for SC category for admission into tier 2 NLUs.
Q: How to check CLAT cut-off 2026 for SC?
A:
Candidates can check the CLAT cut-off 2026 for SC from the CLAT 2026 merit list released for each round of counselling.
Q: What is a good score in CLAT for SC category?
A:
For the SC category in CLAT, a score of 75-85 is a good score for top NLUs.
Q: Is there any reservation for SC in CLAT?
A:
Yes, there is a reservation for the SC category in CLAT admission to the NLUs.
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