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    How Hard Is It to Get Into NLIU Bhopal?

    How Hard Is It to Get Into NLIU Bhopal?

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    Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 23 Apr 2025, 05:03 PM IST

    How hard is it to get into NLIU Bhopal? Candidates have to ponder over this question when filling in the NLU preferences and estimate their chances of admission. NLIU Bhopal is ranked at 21st place in the NIRF law rankings 2024 and is among the top law colleges in India. In this article, let’s look at the past CLAT cut off trends to estimate how difficult it is to secure a seat at NLIU Bhopal.

    How Hard Is It to Get Into NLIU Bhopal?
    How Hard Is It to Get Into NLIU Bhopal?

    Factors Determining How Hard It is to Get NLIU Bhopal

    The following factors will determine one’s chances of securing admission into the top law college in India, which will decide how hard it is to get into NLSIU.

    • Number of applicants providing NLIU Bhopal among their top preferences: The more the number of candidates preferring NLIU Bhopal, the harder it will be to secure a seat at the university. In CLAT 2025, candidates have to provide their NLU preference list at time of registering for counselling.

    • Number of seats at NLIU Bhopal: The higher seat intake will take the NLU cut off lower and make it that much easier to get into NLIU Bhopal.

    • Reservation criteria for NLIU Bhopal: The admissions at NLIU Bhopal will be done as per the CLAT 2025 reservation criteria. Reserved category candidates and candidates under domicile reservation have higher chances of admission due to lower cut off.

    Expected Cut-off at NLIU Bhopal

    The table below provides the expected cut-off marks and rank for NLIU Bhopal based on the cut-off trends of the past. It must be noted that NLIU Bhopal is not offering the BSc LLB course in the academic year

    NLIU Bhopal Expected Cut-Off (BA LLB)

    Category

    NLIU Bhopal cut-off marks

    NLIU Bhopal cut-off rank

    General

    93

    450

    EWS

    89

    1376

    OBC

    89

    1315

    SC

    79

    5178

    ST

    70

    11527

    CLAT

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    NLIU Bhopal Previous Year Cut Off Trends

    The table below provides the opening and closing ranks for NLIU Bhopal as per the CLAT cut-off trends observed last year.

    NLIU Bhopal CLAT UG 2024 Cut Off


    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

    NLIU Bhopal (BA LLB)

    311

    450

    621

    1376

    1191

    1315

    4573

    5178

    8403

    11527

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