NLU Odisha Cutoff 2023: Check Category-Wise CLAT Cutoff Ranks
NLU Odisha CLAT Cutoff 2023 has been released for students seeking admission to law courses offered at NLU Odisha. The Cutoff was released for different categories of candidates under AI and the HS quota. For the General AI category candidates, the most competitive course was BA LLB (Hons) with the closing cutoff ranks of 988 and 1207 for Round 1 and Last Round, respectively. For LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law, the CLAT Cutoff ranks for Round 1 and the Last Round were 1050 and 1997, respectively. For the General Home State category candidates, the Cutoff for BA LLB (Hons) was 3246 and 3869 for Round 1 and the Last Round, respectively.
The category-wise and branch-wise cutoff ranks for Round 1 and the Last Round for students seeking law UG and PG courses are provided below:
| NLU Odisha Cutoff 2025 | NLU Odisha Cutoff 2024 | NLU Odisha Cutoff 2022 |
- NLU Odisha Cutoff 2023 for General All India Category
- NLU Odisha Cutoff 2023 for SC All India Category
- NLU Odisha Cutoff 2023 for ST All India Category
- NLU Odisha Cutoff 2023 for PWD All India Category
- NLU Odisha Cutoff 2023 for General Home State Category
- NLU Odisha Cutoff 2023 for SC Home State Category
- NLU Odisha Cutoff 2023 for ST Home State Category
NLU Odisha Cutoff 2023 for General All India Category
The CLAT cutoff list was released for students seeking admission to different law courses offered at NLU Odisha. The courses offered at NLU Odisha are BA LLB (Hons) and LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law. NLU Odisha Cutoff 2023 for the General AI category candidates is tabulated below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| BA LLB (Hons) |
988 |
1207 |
| LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law |
1050 |
1997 |
Commonly asked questions
CNLU has released the CLAT Round 1 Seat Allotment result for NLU Odisha for B.A. LL.B. and B.A.2 in Corporate and Commercial Law courses. The opening All India Rank for BA LLB in the CLAT R1 is 591 and the closing rank is 1080 for the General category under the Vertical Reservation.
For the LLB course offered at NLU Odisha, the opening rank is 494 and the closing rank is 982 for the General category under Verticle Reservation.
The NLU Odisha CLAT cutoff 2024 for the Fifth Round was released on May 28, 2024, by the Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLU). The cutoffs were released for admissions to LLM flagship programmes for 2024.
According to the Round 5 Allotment List for the NLU Odisha cutoff 2024, for getting admission to NLU Odisha, the closing rank needed for the General AI category for LL.M. in Corporate and Commercial Law was 1358. Similarly, the required rank for SC, ST, and PWD AI candidates stood at 5215, 8575, and 10680. Furthermore, candidates can check the year-wise comparison of cutoffs for the general category in the table below:
| Course | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LL.M. in Corporate and Commercial Law | 1092 | 1997 | 1358 |
Yes, NLU Odisha have a state domicile reservation for the candidates belonging to various categories under Home State. Unlike many NLUs, it has released its CLAT cutoff 2025 for both All India and Home State quotas. In relation to that, the NLU Odisha cutoff 2025 for BA LLB Hons. and BBA LLB Hons. courses under General Home State quota stood at 1913 and 3066, respectively. Moreover, for the aforementioned courses, the General AI quota cutoff stood at 943 and 1034, respectively.
NLU Odisha accepts the CLAT cutoff ranks for admission to the LLM and the BA LLB (Hon) course. The NLU Odisha CLAT cutoff 2026 was released for all categories under the All India quota till round 2.
Students can refer to the table below to know the round 1 and round 2 cutoff for the General AI category for the LLM course.
| Course | Round 1 Cutoff Ranks | Round 2 Cutoff Ranks |
|---|---|---|
| LL.M. in Corporate and Commercial Law | 907 | 982 |
| LL.M. in Constitutional Law & Administrative Law | 907 | 982 |
NLU Odisha Cutoff 2023 for SC All India Category
According to NLU Odisha Cutoff 2023, the most competitive course for SC AIl India category students was LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law. The cutoff of this course in Round 1 and Last Round were 4345 and 6101 respectively.
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| BA LLB (Hons) |
7775 |
7957 |
| LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law |
4345 |
6101 |
NLU Odisha Cutoff 2023 for ST All India Category
NLU Odisha CLAT Cutoff list for 2023, for the ST AI category students is listed below. As per the Cutoff list, the competition was higher in the LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law in comparison to the BA LLB (Hons) course. The Cutoff ranks for LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law were 7489 and 8322, for Round 1 and the Last Round, respectively.
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| BA LLB (Hons) |
15875 | 16910 |
| LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law |
7489 | 8322 |
Commonly asked questions
NLUO offers admission to BA LLB course based on the CLAT entrance exam score and counselling. Below-mentioned are the NLUO BA LLB course eligibility along with their selection criteria:
Course | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| BA LLB | Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum of 45% aggregate | CLAT |
The NLU Odisha CLAT Cutoff 2026 was released for admission to the BA LLB (Hons), BBA LLB, and LLM courses. The cutoff was declared in the form of opening and closing ranks for various All India and Home State quota categories.
For the General AI category, the overall cutoff ranged from 800 to 1155 for the previously mentioned courses. Out of all three, the most competitive one was B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) course for this category.
See the table below to know the cutoff range for all three courses for the All India quota categories, according to the first and last round closing ranks.
| BBA LLB Course Cutoff Range | LLM Course Cutoff Range | BA LLB (Hons) Course Cutoff Range |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| 828 - 892 | 907 - 1155 | 800 - 848 |
| SC | ||
| 9202 - 10619 | 3972 - 5003 | 7833 - 9292 |
| ST | ||
| 17986 - 20828 | 6818 - 8437 | 14196 - 17359 |
| PWD | ||
| 24459 - 26373 | – / – | 18971 - 26086 |
Note: The cutoff for the Home State quota will be different.
NLU Odisha offers admission to BA LLB (Hons) programme, based on the entrance exam and counselling process. Below-mentioned are the NLUO BA LLB eligibility along with its selection criteria:
Course | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| BA LLB (Hons) | Class 12th from a recognised board with a minimum of 45% aggregate |
National Law University as well as other government universities offer reservation based on domicile. Candidates who belong to the host state of the university can apply for the domicile reservation. For example, National Law University, Odisha provides 25% domicile reservation for students of Odisha. Many other institutes also offer similar reservation policies in order to attract the brightest minds from the state.
NLU Odisha Cutoff 2023 for PWD All India Category
NLU Odisha 2023 Cutoff was out for the PWD AI category candidates. The Cutoff was released for BA LLB (Hons) and LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law courses. The Cutoff ranks for Round 1 and the Last Round for the same are tabulated below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| BA LLB (Hons) |
24895 | 35405 |
| LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law |
– / – | – / – |
NLU Odisha Cutoff 2023 for General Home State Category
NLU Odisha Cutoff for the General Home State category candidates is tabulated below. The Cutoff for BA LLB (Hons) for Round 1 and the Last Round were 3246 and 3869, respectively.
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| BA LLB (Hons) |
3246 | 3869 |
| LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law |
1008 | 1741 |
Commonly asked questions
The closing rank for CLAT Fourth Provisional Allocation List for NLU Odisha LLM course is 1736 for the General category students from Vertical Reservations. Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLU) releases institute wise and course-wise CLAT Provisional Allotment lists on the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2023 for NLU admissions 2023 to LLM programme. Candidates seeking admission to NLU Odisha can refer to the table given below to check out the NLU Odisha R4 cutoff 2023 along with the R4 cutoff ranks for 2022 and 2021 to get better clarity on NLU Odisha cutoff trends:
| CLAT Round 4 Closing Rank (General-All India) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Course | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law | 726 | 1092 | 1736 |
The total seat intake of BA LLB (Hons) is 120 students. Out of these, some of the seats are reserved for SC and ST students. The category-wise National Law University, Odisha reservation criteria for BA LLB programme is given in the table below:
BA LLB (Hons) Seat Reservation | ||
|---|---|---|
Category | All India | Odisha Domicile |
General | 64 | 21 |
ST | 10 | 3 |
SC | 6 | 2 |
NRI | 10 | |
Foreign National | 4 | |
NLU Odisha offers admission to BBA LLB (Hons) programme, based on the entrance exam and counselling process. Below-mentioned are the NLUO BBA LLB eligibility along with its selection criteria:
Course | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| BBA LLB (Hons) | Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum of 45% aggregate | CLAT |
NLUO offers admission to BBA LLB course based on the CLAT entrance exam score and counselling. Below-mentioned are the NLUO BBA LLB course eligibility along with their selection criteria:
Course | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| BBA LLB | Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum of 45% aggregate | CLAT |
NLU Odisha Cutoff 2023 for SC Home State Category
The NLU Odisha Cutoff 2023 was out for SC Home State category candidates. The Cutoff ranks for BA LLB (Hons) and LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law closed at 10502 and 4689, respectively, during the last round.
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| BA LLB (Hons) |
10502 | 10502 |
| LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law |
4133 | 4689 |
NLU Odisha Cutoff 2023 for ST Home State Category
NLU Odisha Cutoff 2023, for Round 1 and the Last Round, for the ST Home State category is tabulated below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| BA LLB (Hons) |
22945 | 27390 |
| LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law |
6060 | 6060 |
Commonly asked questions
NLU Odisha offers admission to LLM programme, based on the entrance exam and counselling process. Below-mentioned are the NLUO LLM eligibility along with its selection criteria:
Course | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| LLM | Candidates must cmpleted LLB with at least 45% aggregate |
No, NLU Odisha don’t offer admission to LLM course without qualifying CLAT. Check out the table below to understand the eligibility criteria and selection criteria for admission to NLU Odisha:
Course | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| LLM | LLB with a minimum of 50% aggregate from a recognised university | CLAT |
Yes, you could get into NLU Odisha with a rank of 900 if you belong to the General AI category. For this category, the NLU Odisha CLAT cutoff 2026 ranged from 800 to 1155 for the BA LLB (Hons), BBA LLB (Hons) and LLM courses. Hence, students can get admission to this institution with the attained rank.
Refer to the table below to know which courses could be availed in the last round for the General AI category.
| Course | NLU Odisha CLAT cutoff 2026 (Last Round) |
|---|---|
| LL.M. in Corporate and Commercial Law | 1155 |
| LL.M. in Constitutional Law & Administrative Law | 1155 |
Note: Other categories will have different cutoffs. To know the same, click here.

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Answered 3 days ago
Yes, you could get into NLU Odisha with a rank of 900 if you belong to the General AI category. For this category, the NLU Odisha CLAT cutoff 2026 ranged from 800 to 1155 for the BA LLB (Hons), BBA LLB (Hons) and LLM courses. Hence, students can get admission to this institution with the attained ra
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Answered 4 months ago
The NLU Odisha CLAT Cutoff 2026 was released for admission to the BA LLB (Hons), BBA LLB, and LLM courses. The cutoff was declared in the form of opening and closing ranks for various All India and Home State quota categories.
For the General AI category, the overall cutoff ranged from 800 to 1155 f
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 months ago
NLU Odisha accepts the CLAT cutoff ranks for admission to the LLM and the BA LLB (Hon) course. The NLU Odisha CLAT cutoff 2026 was released for all categories under the All India quota till round 2.
Students can refer to the table below to know the round 1 and round 2 cutoff for the General AI categ
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 7 months ago
NLU Odisha offers a total of 120 seats for the BA LLB course. Among these, 25% seats are reserved for General, ST & SC students, and under 5% seats are reserved for Specially Abled Persons (SAP) at the all India level according to the Rights of the Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 7 months ago
nLU Odisha courses fee varies from course-to-course. The table below covers a few components of the NLU Odisha fee structure for various courses:
| Course | Total Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| BA LLB | INR 6 lakh |
| BBA LLB | INR 6 lakh |
| LLM | INR 70,000 |
| BA | INR 60,000 |
Note: the above information is subject to change.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 7 months ago
The course-wise seat intake in NLU Odisha is as follows:-
BA LLB (Hons) Seat Reservation | ||
|---|---|---|
Category | All India | Odisha Domicile |
General | 64 | 21 |
ST | 10 | 3 |
SC | 6 | 2 |
NRI | 10 | |
Foreign National | 4 | |
BBA LLB (Hons) Seat Reservation | ||
Category | All India | Odisha Domicile |
General | 32 | 11 |
ST | 4 | 2 |
SC | 3 | 1 |
NRI | 5 | |
Foreign National | 2 | |
LLM | ||
General | 26 | 8 |
ST | 4 | 2 |
SC | 2 | 2 |
NRI | 4 | |
Foreign National | 2 | |
Note: The above information is subject to change.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
Yes, NLU Odisha have a state domicile reservation for the candidates belonging to various categories under Home State. Unlike many NLUs, it has released its CLAT cutoff 2025 for both All India and Home State quotas. In relation to that, the NLU Odisha cutoff 2025 for BA LLB Hons. and BBA LLB Hons. c
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Answered a year ago
The NLU Odisha CLAT cutoff 2026 was released for admission to the UG and PG-level courses based on the CLAT exam and its counselling process. The cutoff was out for various categories under the AI and HS quota.
For the Genera AI category, the overall cutoff ranged from 800 to 1155 for BA LLB (Hons)
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