NLU Odisha Cutoff 2025: Check Category-wise CLAT Cutoff Ranks

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Rashmi Sinha
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4 mins readUpdated on Jan 19, 2026 12:53 IST
National Law University Odisha cutoff 2025 was released for admission to the BA LLB (Hons) and BBA LLB (Hons) courses at the undergraduate level. At the postgraduate level, the institute offers LLM programme. For the students belonging to the General AI quota, the clat last round closing rank was 800 for admission to the BA LLB (Hons) programme.

NLU Odisha cutoff 2025 was released for admission to the BA LLB (Hons) and BBA LLB (Hons) courses at the UG level. At the PG level, it offers an LLM programme. The cutoff was released for different categories belonging to the AII India and Home State quota. For the students belonging to the General AI quota, the clat last round closing rank was 800 for admission to the BA LLB (Hons) programme. To learn more about the course and category-wise cutoff details, read this article. 

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Table of contents
  • NLU Odisha Cutoff 2025 for General AI Category
  • NLU Odisha Cutoff 2025 for SC AI Category
  • NLU Odisha Cutoff 2025 for ST AI Category
  • NLU Odisha Cutoff 2025 for PWD AI Category
  • NLU Odisha Category-wise Cutoff 2025 for Home State Quota

NLU Odisha Cutoff 2025 for General AI Category

NLU Odisha clat cutoff 2025 is available in the table below for various undergraduate and postgraduate courses. For the General AI quota, the clat final round closing ranks were between 1013 and 1176 for the UG courses, wherein B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) had the most stringent cutoff for admission. The BA LLB (Hons) first round cutoff rank was 943, while in the last round, the closing rank was 1013. For the BBA LLB (Hons) programme, the clat first and last round closing ranks were 1034 and 1176, respectively. To check out the cutoff details for other courses, refer to the table below: 

Course

Round 1 (Closing Rank)

Last Round (Closing Rank)

B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)

1034

1176

B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)

943

1013

LL.M. in Corporate and Commercial Law

1051

1828

LL.M. in Constitutional Law & Administrative Law

1051

1828

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Q:   What rank in CLAT is required for NLU Odisha for LLM?
A: 

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:

Course202220232024
LL.M. in Corporate and Commercial Law109219971358

 

Q:   What rank is required for NLU Odisha cutoff 2024?
A: 

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. 

Q:   What is the latest cutoff information for admission to BA LLB at NLU Odisha?
A: 

Students who want admission in BALLB at NLU Odisha need to appear for CLAT. Students need to follow the rules and regulations of the NLU Odisha. NLU Odisha eligibility criteria  must be met. Students need to rank upto 1147 to get admission at NLU Odisha. The admission process is easy and simple. 

NLU Odisha Cutoff 2025 for SC AI Category

For the candidates belonging to the SC category under the AI quota, the clat required cutoff rank was 7711 in the first round and 7891 in the last round for the B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) course. For admission to the BA LLB (Hons) programme, the maximum cutoff required for admission was 7247 in the SC category under the AI quota. This suggests that below the maximum cutoff rank, candidates are eligible to secure a seat at NLU Odisha. However, final admission also considers other factors, such as seat availability, reservation, minimum eligibility, etc. Candidates can refer to the table below to view the course-wise clat cutoff ranks. 

Course

Round 1 (Closing Rank)

Last Round (Closing Rank)

B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)

7711

7891

B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)

6557

7247

LL.M. in Corporate and Commercial Law

3864

4968

LL.M. in Constitutional Law & Administrative Law

3864

4968

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NLU Odisha Cutoff 2025 for ST AI Category

Candidates can check out the table given below to view the CLAT first and last round closing ranks. The cutoff data is available for the BBA LLB (Hons) and BA LLB (Hons) courses at the UG and LLM courses at the PG level. The institute offers two specialisations under the LLM course, including Corporate and Commercial Law and Constitutional Law & Administrative Law. For both specialisations, the clat maximum cutoff rank required was 8491. More details are below:

Course

Round 1 (Closing Rank)

Last Round (Closing Rank)

B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)

12684

15161

B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)

11889

12967

LL.M. in Corporate and Commercial Law

6675

8491

LL.M. in Constitutional Law & Administrative Law

6675

8491

NLU Odisha Cutoff 2025 for PWD AI Category

The National Law University Odisha PWD cutoff 2025 was released only for the BA LLB (Hons) and BBA LLB (Hons) courses, wherein the last round closing ranks stood at 23957 and 21506, respectively. In the first round, the clat closing ranks for the BA LLB (Hons) and BBA LLB (Hons) courses were 23142 and 16522, respectively. Considering the cutoff ranks, BBA LLB (Hons) had the most competitive cutoff as compared to the BA LLB (Hons) programme. 

Course

Round 1 (Closing Rank)

Last Round (Closing Rank)

B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)

16522

21506

B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)

23142

23957

NLU Odisha Category-wise Cutoff 2025 for Home State Quota 

The clat cutoff 2025 was also released for General, SC, ST and PWD categories under the Home State quota. For the candidates belonging to the General AI quota, the first and last round closing rank for the BA LLB (Hons) course was 1913. For the BBA LLB (Hons), 3066 was the closing rank in the first round and 59487 in the last round. For the LL.M. in Corporate and Commercial Law and LL.M. in Constitutional Law & Administrative Law courses, the first and last round closing ranks stood at 1418 and 1955, respectively. 

Comparing the General HS category cutoff for BA LLB (Hons) with that of the SC category students, we can say that the competition was comparatively higher in the General category for admission. For other categories and courses, the clat first and last round closing ranks are tabulated below: 

Category Round 1 (Closing Rank)  Last Round (Closing Rank)
General

BA LLB (Hons): 1913

BBA LLB (Hons): 3066

LLM: 1418

BA LLB (Hons): 1913

BBA LLB (Hons): 59487

LLM: 1955

SC

BA LLB (Hons): 10836

BBA LLB (Hons): 7277

LLM: 6027

BA LLB (Hons): 7277

BBA LLB (Hons): 10836

LLM: 6301

ST

BA LLB (Hons): 26419

BBA LLB (Hons): 44788

LLM: 8235

BA LLB (Hons): 26419

BBA LLB (Hons): 52256

LLM: 10609

PWD

BA LLB (Hons): 23892

BBA LLB (Hons): 42145

LLM: 7464

BA LLB (Hons): 23892

BBA LLB (Hons): 59487

LLM: 7464

Also Read: Top NLUs Cutoff for CLAT

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