RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023: Check Category-wise CLAT Cutoff Ranks

Yatendra Kumar
Yatendra Kumar
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3 mins readUpdated on Dec 11, 2025 16:00 IST
Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow cutoff 2023 was announced by Consortium of National Law Universities for the First and Last Round. As per the RMLNLU Lucknow CLAT cutoff 2023, the most demanded course was Master of Law. The Last Round for BA LLB for the General and OBC categories concluded at 749 and, 22335, respectively.

The Consortium of National Law Universities released Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University Lucknow CLAT cutoff 2023. The cutoffs were announced based on First and Last Round. According to RMLNLU Lucknow cutoff 2023, the most competitive overall course was Master of Law (LLM) with a last-round cutoff of 101 for the General AI category. The Round 1 and Last Round cutoff for BA LLB were, 681 and 749, respectively, for the General AI category. Scroll below for RMLNLU Lucknow CLAT cutoff 2024:

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  • RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for General All India Category
  • RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for General All India Category
  • RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for PWD All India Category
  • RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for PWD All India Female Category
  • RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for OBC Home State Category
  • RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for OBC Home State Female Category
  • RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for SC Home State Category
  • RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for SC Home State Female Category
  • RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for ST Home State Category
  • RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for EWS Home State Category
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RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for General All India Category

Last Round cutoff for the BA LLB was 749 for General All India category. According to RMLNLU Lucknow cutoff 2023, most competitive course was Master of Law with same cutoff of 101. See below table for Round 1 and Last Round cutoff for LLM and LLB:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

BA LLB

681

749

Master of Law (LLM)

101

101

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the cutoff rank for RMLNLU?
A: 

NLU Lucknow CLAT cutoff 2024 for Round 3 is out. Candidates must note that the ranks for the few other categories hasve been released apart from General category. Candidates can refer to the table below to check out the latest round of RMLNLU cutoff 2024 for all the courses for the the respective categories under All India candidates:

CourseCategory 2024
B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)General - W735
Master of Law (LL.M.)NANA
Q:   My CLAT rank is 2189. Can I expect to get admission in NLU Lucknow?
A: 

Candidates aspiring for admission to NLU Lucknow must have a valid score in CLAT in order to be eligible for admission through the CLAT Counselling. As of now CLAT Round 1 Seat Allotment has been released for NLU Lucknow. Candidates can check the closing ranks for NLU Luckow all courses in the table below for the General category All India quota:

Course R1 Closing Rank 
B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)694
Master of Law (LL.M.)261

 Analysis: Check the Round 1 closing ranks, the candidates with rank of 2189 falling under the General category are not eligible for the NLU Lucknow admissions. 

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for BA LLB at NLU Lucknow?
A: 

The eligibility criteria for the BA LLB Hons course at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow (NLU Lucknow) are as follows :

  • There is no upper age limit for the undergraduate programme in Common Law Admission Test (CLAT).
  • Candidates must have secured 45% marks or its equivalent grade in the qualifying examination (i.e., 10+2 or an equivalent examination) if they belong to the General / OBC / PWD / NRI / PIO / OCI categories.
  • Candidates must have secured 40% marks or equivalent in the qualifying examination (i.e., 10+2 or an equivalent examination) if they belong to the SC/ST categories.
  • Candidates who are appearing in the qualifying examination in March/April are also eligible to appear in the CLAT examination. However, they shall be required to produce evidence of their passing the qualifying examination at the time of admission, failing which they shall lose their right to be considered for admission.
  • The result of the qualifying examination (i.e., 10+2) shall be submitted by the candidate at the time of admission failing which the candidate shall be ineligible for admission to the Course.

The admission to the BA LLB Hons course for the academic year 2024 is based on the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT), which was conducted on 2 Dec ’23 .

 

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria to get admission at NLU Lucknow?
A: 

NLU Lucknow offers B.A. LLB (Hons.), LL.M. (One year), and PhD programmes. For B.A. For LLB admission, candidates must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination from a recognised Board, and LLM admission requires B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)/B.Sc. LL.B. (Hons.) degree of RMNLU Lucknow or LLB five years or LLB.three years degree of a recognised university. 

RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for General All India Category

As per the RMLNLU Lucknow LLM cutoff 2023, the Last Round rank were 672. In addition to that, LLM was the most competitive course among the two courses. As per the cutoffs, the BA LLB Last Round stood at 797. Check out the CLAT cutoff for 2023 in the table given below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

BA LLB

678

797

Master of Law (LLM)

449

672

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RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for PWD All India Category

During the RMLNLU Lucknow CLAT cutoff 2023, LLM was the toughest course to get into for PWD AI category candidates. The First and Last Round for LLM ended at 278. As per the cutoffs, the BA LLB cutoffs were, 20502 and 22335, respectively. For more specialisations, refer to the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

BA LLB

20502

22335

Master of Law (LLM)

278

278

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What are the cutoff marks required for RMNLU?
A: 

RMLNLU admission to B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and Master of Law (LL.M.) is based on CLAT scores followed by the CLAT Counselling. Candidates with a valid CLAT scores are eligible for RMNLU admissions. Tabulated below are the All India opening and closing ranks for RMLNLU cutoff 2024 for the General category candidates: 

Course R1 - Opening RankR1 - Closing Rank 
B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)410694
Master of Law (LL.M.)19261
Q:   What is RMLNLU Lucknow CLAT cutoff?
A: 

RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2026 was out for Round 1 for admission to BA LLB (Hons) and LLM programme for students under the All India quota. The Round 1 closing cutoff rank for the General AI students was 747 for the BA LLB (Hons) course. For the same category, the Round 1 closing rank for Master of Law (LLM) course was 290, indicating that the competition for this course is higher than the BA LLB (Hons) course. 

Students can refer to the table below to know the cutoff of the first round for 2026, 2025, and 2024 for the General AI category. 

Course202420252026
B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)694721747
Master of Law (LL.M.)261178290
Q:   What is the NLU Lucknow cutoff 2026? I belong to the PWD Category.
A: 

The NLU Lucknow CLAT Cutoff 2026 was released till round 2 for all categories under the All India quota. For the PWD AI category, the round 2 for the BA LLB (Hons) course was 16485. On the other hand, for the LLM course, the cutoff was 5286. Students can click here to know the round 1 and round NLU Cutoff 2026 for the PWD AI category. 

Q:   Does NLU Lucknow accept CLAT score?
A: 

Yes, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University (RMLNLU), Lucknow accepts Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) scores for admission to its BA LLB (Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Legislative Law) (Hons) and Latin Legum Magister (LLM) courses. The admission process is based on valid Common Law Admission Test scores, followed by Common Law Admission Test counselling. The cutoff for the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Legislative Law (Hons) course in 2023 was 749.

RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for PWD All India Female Category

In 2023, the First and Last Round cutoff for BA LLB course were the same at 20951. For more information, candidates can check the table given below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

BA LLB

20951

20951

Master of Law (LLM)

-           

-           

RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for OBC Home State Category

As per the RMLNLU Lucknow cutoff 2023, the Last Round cutoff varied between 640 and, 3088. The First and Last Round for LLM released at 640. Furthermore, LLM was the most competitive course among all the courses. For more information, refer to the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

BA LLB

3073

3088

Master of Law (LLM)

640

640

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Does RMLNLU follow semester pattern for LLM programme?
A: 

Yes, the RMLNLU follows a semester pattern. The LLM course in one academic year is divided into two semesters covering core and elective courses. This semester system will ensure that the student gets ample time to pursue the learning process in a focused manner and attend to the completion of course work. The research project would be attended within this structure, which thus envisages comprehensive legal education with preparation for subsequent career goals.

Q:   What is the total seat intake for LLM programme at RMLNLU?
A: 

The total intake for the LLM programme in RMLNLU is 31 seats. The apportioning of the seat total would ideally be so made as to leave room for accommodating different categories for admission to the University. This will be a purely merit-based admission through the CLAT PG exam, followed by counseling. In this manner, RMLNLU can continue to serve as a hub of competitive yet comradely fellow students of the future legal persons who will be trained to undertake different responsibilities in the fields of law.

RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for OBC Home State Female Category

The Last Round cutoffs for BA LLB and LLM were, 3636 and 931, respectively. As per the RMLNLU Lucknow OBC Home State Female category cutoff 2023, the most competitive course was Master of Law (LLM). Check the CLAT cutoff from the table given below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

BA LLB

3053

3636

Master of Law (LLM)

931

931

RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for SC Home State Category

As per the data given below, Round 1 and Last Round of BA LLB was released at 9582. Other than that, in 2023, the LLM branch was categorised as the most demanded course as compared to BA LLB course. Additionally, LLM had the same First and Last Round cutoffs of 1084. Refer to the table below for more information:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

BA LLB

9582

9582

Master of Law (LLM)

1084

1084

RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for SC Home State Female Category

During the RMLNLU Lucknow CLAT cutoff 2023, the First and Last Round for BA LLB concluded at 9802 and 9976. While there were no cutoff released for LLM course:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

BA LLB

9802

9976

Master of Law (LLM)

-

-

RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for ST Home State Category

The cutoffs for the First Round of LLM under the ST Home State category was 1481. With respect to it, the LLM was the most demanded course. Follow the table below for other specialisations' cutoffs:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

BA LLB

25951

27764

Master of Law (LLM)

1481

1481

RMLNLU Lucknow Cutoff 2023 for EWS Home State Category

For the EWS Home State category, the First, and Last Round were 1002 and 1335, respectively. According to RMLNLU Lucknow BA LLB cutoff 2024, the cutoff for the Last Round was 1845. It can be observed from the data given below that the most competitive course was LLM in 2023:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

BA LLB

1675

1845

Master of Law (LLM)

1002

1335

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