CLAT

To get a seat at the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, students have to first appear in the CLAT entrance exam and then participate in its counselling process. The cutoff gets released in the form of opening and closing ranks for the BA LLB (Hons) course and LLM and its various specialisations. 

The NLU Patiala CLAT Cutoff 2026 was released for several All India and Home State quota categories, like General, SC, ST, EWS and OBC.  

• To know more about the CLAT exam, click here. 
• To know more about the accepted ranks for various categories and courses, click here.

NLU Lucknow cutoff 2026 was released for admission to the BA LLB (Hons) and LLM courses based on the students' performance in the CLAT entrance exam. 

Students can refer to the table below to know the cutoff range for the LLM course for different All India categories. 

NLU Kolkata BA LLB (Hons) CLAT cutoff 2026 for different categories is tabulated below. The data provided below is for the students belonging to the AII India quota. 

NALSAR Hyderabad cutoff 2026 was released across different categories under the AI and HS quotas. For the General Home State quota, the CLAT last round closing ranks varied between 565 and 1001 for admission to the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and LLM courses across multiple specialisations. Tabulated below is the last round CLAT closing rank for the students belonging to the General Home State. 

NLU Bangalore cutoff was released for BA LLB (Hons) and LLM courses across different categories for AI and HS quotas. Candidates can refer to the table below to view the NLSIU Bangalore category-wise cutoff 2026 for CLAT. The cutoff range below is for students belonging to the AI quota. 

JEE / KCET/ COMEDK (any one exam) is mandatory for applying to Vidyashilp University's B.Tech Hons. Programs (Data Science and AI/ML). For admissions to the Bachelor of Design (BDes) programme, CLAT scores is preferred. CLAT score enhances their scholarship opportunities. It is not mandatory though.

JEE / KCET/ COMEDK (any one exam) is mandatory for applying to Vidyashilp University's B.Tech Hons. Programs (Data Science and AI/ML). For admissions to the Bachelor of Design (BDes) programme, CLAT scores is preferred. CLAT score enhances their scholarship opportunities. It is not mandatory though.

No, for the General AI category students, the CLAT Round 1 cutoff saw a drop in the closing ranks, i.e. 1141, as compared to last year for admission to the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)  courses. In 2025, the first round closing rank for the same course was 1278 in the General category. The drop in the cutoff rank this year indicates high demand for the BA LLB (Hons) course of NLU Patna. 

The maximum rank needed to get a seat at NLU Patiala for the LLM course depends on the category you belong to. 

For the General AI category, the maximum rank accepted was 1083 for the LLM course and its various specialisations. On the other hand, for the SC AI category, the highest rank admissible was 4386. 

For the ST and PWD AI categories, the maximum ranks were 7423 and 8927, respectively. For more information, click here.