NLIU Bhopal expected cutoff 2026 for General, SC, ST, OBC & EWS

NLIU Bhopal expected cutoff 2026 for General, SC, ST, OBC & EWS

Isha GargUpdated on 08 Dec 2025, 04:45 PM IST

CLAT 2026 cutoffs for NLIU Bhopal determine admission based on the category rank. These ranks depend on exam difficulty, total applicants (expected 70,000+), limited CLAT seats across 26 NLUs and IIULER Goa, and CLAT reservation criteria. For General category students, aim for 91+ marks to secure a seat at NLIU Bhopal. The expected rank for CLAT 2026 is 480-500 for general category students.

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In the event of a tie between candidates with the same marks in CLAT 2026, it will be resolved in the following order: higher marks in the Legal Aptitude section, higher age, and finally, a computerised draw of lots.

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NLIU Bhopal expected cutoff 2026 for General, SC, ST, OBC & EWS
NLIU Bhopal expected cutoff 2026 for General, SC, ST, OBC & EWS

Reserved category candidates face lower cutoffs than general category but it is still competitive. Recent trends show EWS closing at approx 1,400 ranks, OBC at around 1,750, SC at 3,500-4,800, and ST at 7,000-9,000. This pattern holds for both UG law programs, BA LLB (Hons.) (134 seats) and BSc LLB (Hons.) in Cyber Security.

Expected Cutoff Marks and Ranks

Category

UPES Integrated LLB Admissions 2026

Ranked #18 amongst Institutions in India by NIRF | Ranked #1 in India for Academic Reputation by QS Rankings | 16 LPA Highest CTC

Jain University, Bangalore - Law Admissions 2026

NAAC A++ Approved | Curriculum Aligned with BCI & UGC

Expected rank (2026)

Expected marks (2026)

General

480-500

91+

EWS

1370

86

OBC

1750

84

SC

3500-4800

80+

ST

7000-9000

75+

NLIU Bhopal Seat Matrix and Reservation 2026

Course

Seats

BA LLB (Hons.)

134

B.Sc. LL.B. (Hons.) in Cyber Security

68

LLM

60

NLIU Bhopal Reservation Criteria 2026

Category

Reservation %

BA LLB

BSc LLB (Cyber Security)

LLM

General

-

52

26

30

SC

16%

16

8

10

ST

20%

20

10

12

OBC

14%

14

7

8

NRI/NRI Sponsored

-

18

9

-

Supernumerary Quota (J&K)

-

2

2

-

Supernumerary Quota (EWS)

-

12

6

-

Domicile

50% horizontal (MP)

-

-

-

Women (excl. NRI/supernumerary)

-

30

15

18

Persons with Disability (excl. NRI/supernumerary)

-

5

3

3

Total


134

68

60

The CLAT reservation criteria for NLIU Bhopal in 2026 is designed to ensure fair representation for all sections of society. The university allocates seats based on government-mandated percentages, providing opportunities for candidates from General, SC, ST, OBC, and EWS categories, with 50% horizontal MP domicile reservation. Despite this reservation system, the CLAT cutoffs remain highly competitive due to the large number of applicants and limited seats in each category.

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