CLAT General Category Expected Cutoff Marks and Rank 2026 for all NLUs
The CLAT 2026 General Category Cutoff Marks and Ranks are estimated based on trends from the past two years. For NLSIU Bangalore, the expected closing rank is AIR 90–110, with an estimated cutoff marks range of about 99–97.
CLAT 2026 General Category Expected Cutoff Marks and Ranks for admission to the BA LLB programme across NLUs have been estimated by analysing trends from the past two years, including variations in exam difficulty, student performance patterns, and closing ranks during counselling rounds. Based on this analysis, the expected closing rank for top NLUs such as NLSIU Bangalore is projected to fall AIR 90–110 range, reflecting an approximate closing marks range of 99-97 marks. Similarly, NALSAR Hyderabad is anticipated to have a closing rank between AIR 130–170, aligning with an estimated marks range of 98.8 – 96.5 marks.
However, it is important to note that all cutoff marks and ranks mentioned are anticipated figures, based on historical data and trends, and may vary from the actual CLAT 2026 results depending on exam difficulty, competition level, and the number of seats offered by each NLU.
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CLAT General 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 General Category in the table below.
NLU | Expected Closing Cutoff Rank Range of General Category |
NLSIU Bangalore | 90 – 110 |
NALSAR Hyderabad | 130 – 170 |
WBNUJS Kolkata | 260 – 310 |
NLU Jodhpur | 330 – 390 |
GNLU Gandhinagar | 380 – 430 |
NLIU Bhopal | 420 – 480 |
MNLU Mumbai | 500 – 600 |
HNLU Raipur | 730 – 820 |
RMLNLU Lucknow | 680 – 760 |
NLU Odisha | 900 – 1000 |
RGNUL Punjab | 1100 – 1250 |
NUALS Kochi | 1100 – 1250 |
CNLU Patna | 1200 – 1350 |
MNLU Nagpur | 1300 – 1450 |
NUSRL Ranchi | 1400 – 1600 |
TNNLU Trichy | 1500 – 1700 |
MNLU Aurangabad | 1500 – 1650 |
DSNLU Visakhapatnam | 1500 – 1650 |
NLU Sonepat | 1600 – 1750 |
NLU Assam | 1600 – 1850 |
DNLU Jabalpur | 1700 – 1900 |
HPNLU Shimla | 1800 – 2100 |
ILNU / IILUER Goa | 2000 – 2300 |
NLU Agartala | 2100 – 2300 |
NLU Silvassa | 11,500 – 13,000 |
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CLAT General 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 General category.
NLU | Expected Cutoff Marks |
NLSIU Bangalore | 99 – 97 marks |
NALSAR Hyderabad | 98.8 – 96.5 marks |
WBNUJS Kolkata | 96.5 – 95 marks |
NLU Jodhpur | 94.8 – 94 marks |
GNLU Gandhinagar | 94 – 93.5 marks |
NLIU Bhopal | 93.5 – 92.8 marks |
MNLU Mumbai | 92.5 – 91.5 marks |
HNLU Raipur | 90.5 – 89.5 marks |
RMLNLU Lucknow | 91 – 90 marks |
NLU Odisha (Cuttack) | 89 – 88 marks |
RGNUL Punjab | 87 – 86 marks |
NUALS Kochi | 87 – 86 marks |
CNLU Patna | 86.5 – 85.5 marks |
MNLU Nagpur | 86 – 85 marks |
NUSRL Ranchi | 85 – 84 marks |
TNNLU Tiruchirapalli | 84.5 – 83.5 marks |
MNLU Aurangabad | 84.5 – 83.8 marks |
DSNLU Vizag | 84.5 – 83.8 marks |
NLU Sonipat | 84 – 83 marks |
NLU Assam | 84 – 82.5 marks |
DNLU Jabalpur | 83.5 – 82 marks |
HPNLU Shimla | 82.8 – 81.5 marks |
ILNU / IILM | 81.5 – 80.5 marks |
NLU Agartala | 81.2 – 80.5 marks |
NLU Silvassa | 55 – 50 marks |
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