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

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Rashmi Sinha
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4 mins readUpdated on Jan 16, 2026 15:02 IST
NLU Patiala cutoff 2025 was released for BA LLB (Hons) and LLM courses at the UG and PG level, respectively. In the General AI category, the Clat last round cutoff 2025 was 1279 for B.A. LL.B. (Hons.). To know more about the category-wise cutoff details, read this article.

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law Punjab (RGNUL Patiala) cutoff 2025 was released for admission to the five-year integrated LLB and LLM courses. The university released the cutoff based on candidates' performance in the CLAT entrance exam, followed by its counselling process. In 2025, a total of three seat allotment lists were released for BA LLB (Hons) and LLM courses across multiple categories belonging to the AI and HS quotas. In the General category, the Clat 2025 cutoff rank was 1279 for B.A. LL.B. (Hons.). To know more about the category-wise cutoff details, read this article. 

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

NLU Patiala Cutoff 2025 for General AI Category

For the students belonging to the General AII India category, the NLU Patiala BA LLB (Hons) cutoff 2025 was 1146 in the first round. In the final round, the cutoff rank for the same course was 1279. The university offers LLM in Business Law, LLM in Constitutional Law, LLM in Criminal Law and LLM in International Law, wherein the clat last round closing rank remain the same i.e 1310, across all the specialisations. 

As compared with the Home State quota, the clat cutoff ranks were more competitive for the General AI category students for admission to the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) course. More details are below: 

Course

Round 1 (Closing Rank)

Last Round (Closing Rank)

LL.M. in Business Law

791

1310

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

1146

1279

LL.M. in Constitutional Law

791

1310

LL.M. in Criminal Law

791

1310

LL.M. in International Law

791

1310

NLU Patiala Cutoff 2025 for SC AI Category

NLU Patiala SC category cutoff 2025 were released for BA LLB (Hons) and LLM courses, with LLM programme having the most stingent cutoff for admission in both first and last rounds. In the first round, the clat closing rank was 3743 across all the LLM specialisations. The last round cutoff rank for the same concluded at 4073 in the AII India quota. 

For admission to the BA LLB (Hons) programme, the RGNUL Patiala clat cutoff 2025 was 8126 in the first round, which further increased to 8625 in the last round of admission. The increase in the cutoff ranks indicates that the seats were vacant till the last round for admission. Refer to the table below to know all the specialisations offered at this institute. 

Course

Round 1 (Closing Rank)

Last Round (Closing Rank)

LL.M. in Business Law

3743

4073

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

8126

8625

LL.M. in Constitutional Law

3743

4073

LL.M. in Criminal Law

3743

4073

LL.M. in International Law

3743

4073

NLU Patiala Cutoff 2025 for ST AI Category

Candidates belonging to the ST AII India category, the clat first and last round closing ranks for admission to the BA LLB (Hons) course were 11761 and 12742, respectively. For LLM in Business Law, LLM in Constitutional Law, LLM in Criminal Law and LLM in International Law, the clat 2025 cutoff rank was 5653 in the first round. In the final round, the cutoff for the same specialisations stood at 8159. Details for the same are tabulated below: 

Course

Round 1 (Closing Rank)

Last Round (Closing Rank)

LL.M. in Business Law

5653

8159

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

11761

12742

LL.M. in Constitutional Law

5653

8159

LL.M. in Criminal Law

5653

8159

LL.M. in International Law

5653

8159

NLU Patiala Cutoff 2025 for PWD AI Category

Students can check out the table below to view the CLAT first and last round closing ranks for a list of courses offered at NLU Patiala. For the LLM specialsiations, the clat first round closing rank stood at 7489 for the students belonging to the PWD category under the AI quota. In the last round, the closing rank stood at 9531. For admission to the BA LLB (Hons) course, the clat first round closing rank was 27231, to view the last round, refer to the table below: 

Course

Round 1 (Closing Rank)

Last Round (Closing Rank)

LL.M. in Business Law

7489

9531

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

27231

43286

LL.M. in Constitutional Law

7489

9531

LL.M. in Criminal Law

7489

9531

LL.M. in International Law

7489

9531

NLU Patiala Category-wise Cutoff 2025 for Home State Quota 

Apart from the AI quota, the clat cutoff was also released for the Home State quota for students belonging to the General, OBC, SC, ST and PWD categories. For the General category, NLU Patiala HS cutoff 2025 for the BA LLB (Hons) course was 1240 in the first round, while in the last round, the cutoff rank concluded at 40080. For the OBC category as well, the BA LLB (Hons) last round cutoff remained the same (40080); however, the first round cutoff saw a rise (2258) for OBC students as compared to that of the General category. To view the clat 2025 cutoff first and last round across all the categories, use the table below: 

Category BA LLB (Hons) Round 1 BA LLB (Hons) Last Round 
General 1240 40080
OBC 2258 40080
SC 7515 7515
ST 11769 11769
PWD 29588 29588

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