CLAT EWS Category Expected Cutoff Marks and Rank 2026 for all NLUs
The projected CLAT 2026 EWS cutoff, derived from the past two years’ patterns, suggests that NLSIU Bangalore will close around an All‑India Rank of 690–760, which translates to an estimated score of approximately 90–91.5 marks.
CLAT EWS Category Expected Cutoff Rank 2026: The projected CLAT 2026 cutoffs for the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) give applicants a sense of the scores needed to secure admission at leading NLUs. Historical data suggest that the closing ranks for premier schools such as NLSIU Bangalore and NALSAR Hyderabad shall be around 690‑760 and 510‑560, respectively. Translating those rank bands into expected marks indicates that candidates eyeing NLSIU Bangalore should aim for about 90‑91.5 marks, while those targeting NALSAR Hyderabad may need around 92‑94 marks.
CLAT EWS Category Expected Cutoff Rank 2026 for all NLUs
Based on 2025 and 2024 cutoff ranks, our experts have provided CLAT Cutoff Rank 2026 for all NLUs for the EWS Category in the table below.
NLU | Expected Closing Rank Range |
NLSIU Bangalore | 690 – 760 |
NALSAR Hyderabad | 510 – 560 |
WBNUJS Kolkata | Cannot be determined |
NLU Jodhpur | Cannot be determined |
GNLU Gandhinagar | 1100 – 1250 |
NLIU Bhopal | 1250 – 1400 |
MNLU Mumbai | 7400 – 8200 |
HNLU Raipur | Cannot be determined |
RMLNLU Lucknow | 1350 – 1550 |
NLU Odisha | Cannot be determined |
RGNUL Punjab | Cannot be determined |
NUALS Kochi | 22,000 – 24,500 |
CNLU Patna | 1900 – 2150 |
MNLU Nagpur | 12,800 – 14,200 |
NUSRL Ranchi | 1900 – 2100 |
TNNLU Trichy | Cannot be determined |
MNLU Aurangabad | 18,000 – 20,000 |
DSNLU Visakhapatnam | 1850 – 2050 |
NLU Sonepat | 2250 – 2550 |
NLU Assam | 18,500 – 20,200 |
DNLU Jabalpur | 2300 – 2600 |
HPNLU Shimla | Cannot be determined |
ILNU / GNLU Goa | 2750 – 3100 |
NLU Agartala | Cannot be determined |
NLU Silvassa | 1900 – 2150 |
CLAT EWS Category Expected Cutoff Marks 2026 for all NLUs
Looking at the cutoff trends from the past two years, here are the projected CLAT 2026 cutoff marks for every NLU in the EWS category.
NLU | Expected Marks Range (CLAT 2026) |
NLSIU Bangalore | 91.5 – 90 |
NALSAR Hyderabad | 94 – 92 |
WBNUJS Kolkata | Cannot be determined |
NLU Jodhpur | Cannot be determined |
GNLU Gandhinagar | 87 – 85.5 |
NLIU Bhopal | 85.5 – 84 |
MNLU Mumbai | 57 – 55.5 |
HNLU Raipur | Cannot be determined |
RMLNLU Lucknow | 84 – 81 |
NLU Odisha | Cannot be determined |
RGNUL Punjab | Cannot be determined |
NUALS Kochi | 38 – 35 |
CNLU Patna | 78.5 – 76.5 |
MNLU Nagpur | 49 – 46 |
NUSRL Ranchi | 78.5 – 77 |
TNNLU Trichy | Cannot be determined |
MNLU Aurangabad | 42 – 39 |
DSNLU Visakhapatnam | 79 – 77 |
NLU Sonepat | 75 – 73 |
NLU Assam | 41.5 – 39 |
DNLU Jabalpur | 74.5 – 72.5 |
HPNLU Shimla | Cannot be determined |
ILNU / GNLU Goa | 72 – 70 |
NLU Agartala | Cannot be determined |
NLU Silvassa | 78.5 – 76.5 |
Do note, the figures provided in the table above are only estimates based on previous cutoffs and expected exam difficulty; official cutoffs may vary due to increased competition or seat availability. Therefore, use them as a guide and aim higher to secure a comfortable admission margin.
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