NLU Jodhpur is one of the top National Law Universities (NLUs) in India. The expected CLAT cutoff is higher than tier 2 and tier 3 NLUs. However, the expected cut-off depends on the category of candidates, CLAT difficulty level, number of candidates, available sets, and other factors. Candidates from the EWS, OBC, SC, and ST categories have slightly lower cut-offs. Read along to understand the expected CLAT cut-off, previous year’s cut-offs and the seat matrix of NLU Jodhpur.
Candidates would require a score between 85 and 92 to get into NLU Jodhpur. Here is a table detailing category-wise expected marks based on the previous year’s cut-offs.
Category | Expected Rank | Expected Marks |
General | 350-360 | 92+ |
EWS | 980 | 88 |
OBC | 1770 | 84 |
The table details the last four years' CLAT cut-offs for NLU Jodhpur for General, EWS, OBC, SC and ST categories.
Category | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
General | 367 | 379 | 383 | 378 |
EWS | 986 | - | - | - |
OBC | 1776 | 1424 | - | - |
SC | 5445 | 5178 | 4457 | 5881 |
ST | 5955 | 8960 | 8076 | 7620 |
NLU Jodhpur released the CLAT reservation criteria 2026, detailing the seat allocation based on the candidate’s category. Even with this reservation system, the competition is high for NLU Jodhpur. Only a limited number of seats are available for each category of students.
Candidates are required to have a valid domicile certificate from the State of Rajasthan to be eligible for the domicile category. Similarly, students require an MBC certificate from Rajasthan State to be qualified for the reservation.
Course | Seats |
BA LLB | 130 |
BBA LLB | 66 |
LLM | 88 |
Category | Reservation |
Scheduled Caste | 15.0% |
Scheduled Tribe | 7.5% |
Other Backward Classes (NCL) | 21.0% |
MBC of Rajasthan | 5.0% |
Rajasthan State Domicile | 25% Horizontal |
PWD | 5% Horizontal |
On Question asked by student community
Hello Dear Student,
With a CLAT AIR of 19,688 as an OBC candidate, your chances of securing a seat in regular counselling rounds are extremely low. Your best prospects lie in participating in the vacant seats/spot rounds of universities that feature regional or state quotas, specifically the Tamil Nadu National
Hello Student,
Can you please clarify as to what are you trying to ask?
Hello Dear Student,
Yes, you are eligible to pursue a 5-year BA LLB program. The Bar Council of India has removed the upper age limit for admission to integrated law courses, and NIOS is a recognized board. If you are not appearing for CLAT , you can apply to several
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You can find the CLAT previous year question papers using the link provided below on this page.
https://law.careers360.com/articles/clat-previous-year-question-papers
https://law.careers360.com/articles/clat-last-10-years-question-paper
https://law.careers360.com/articles/clat-2026-last-3-years-question-papers-with-new-pattern
https://law.careers360.com/articles/clat-2026-download-last-5-year-question-paper-pdf
https://law.careers360.com/download/sample-papers/clat-sample-paper-answer-key-careers360
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