CLAT OBC Category Expected Cutoff Marks and Rank 2026 for all NLUs
For OBC Category, the expected cutoff marks for CLAT 2026 has been mentioned below for all NLUs. The calculation has been done based on the previous year’s Round 1 closing rank.
CLAT OBC Category Expected Cutoff Marks and Rank 2026 : The CLAT Expected Cutoff Marks and Rank 2026 for OBC Category has been provided, based on the Round 1 closing rank for 2024 and 2025. This information is specific to the LLB programme and covers all NLUs, except NLU Odisha, NLU Patna, NLU Punjab, NLU Shimla, NLU Kochi, and NLU Agartala, which did not have OBC category admissions. The expected cutoff marks and rank are intended to help candidates assess their chances of admission to the respective NLUs.
An analysis of previous year's trends reveals no consistent pattern, with some NLUs experiencing an increase in cutoff over time, while others saw a decrease. The difference between the cutoffs of 2024 and 2025 also varied across institutes. As a result, the cutoff has been presented in a range format, reflecting the increase/decrease pattern observed in each institute. For instance, NLSIU Bangalore is expected to have a cutoff marks range of 66 to 66.5, with a corresponding rank range of 4000 to 4100. This information can be used to make informed decisions about potential admission opportunities.
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NLU-wise CLAT OBC Category Expected Cutoff Marks and Rank 2026
The following table displays CLAT OBC Category Expected Cutoff Marks and Rank 2026 for all NLUs:
NLUs | Expected Cutoff Marks | Expected Cutoff Rank |
NLSIU Bangalore | 66 to 66.5 | 4000 to 4100 |
NALSAR Hyderabad | 62 to 62.5 | 5500 to 5600 |
NLU Kolkata | OBC-A-WB: 44 to 52 OBC-A:WB: 67 to 69 | OBC-A-WB: 10200 to 16000 OBC-A:WB: 3300 to 3800 |
NLU Jodhpur | 43 to 44 | 16700 to 16800 |
NLU Gandhinagar | 73 to 77 | 1800 to 2200 |
NLU Bhopal | 76.5 to 79 | 1700 to 1800 |
NLU Mumbai | 58.5 to 59 | 7000 to 7100 |
NLU Raipur | 72 to 76 | 1900 to 2400 |
NLU Lucknow | 68 to 69 | 3300 to 3400 |
NLU Odisha | Cannot be determined | Cannot be determined |
NLU Punjab | Cannot be determined | Cannot be determined |
NLU Kochi | Cannot be determined | Cannot be determined |
NLU Patna | Cannot be determined | Cannot be determined |
NLU Nagpur | 51 to 51.5 | 10900 to 11000 |
NLU Ranchi | 69 to 70 | 3000 to 3100 |
NLU Trichy | 69 to 70 | 3000 to 3100 |
NLU Aurangabad | 44 to 46 | 15000 to 16000 |
NLU Visakhapatnam | 67 to 68 | 3600 to 3700 |
NLU Sonepat | 66.5 to 67.5 | 3800 to 3900 |
NLU Assam | 25 to 27 | 32800 to 33800 |
NLU Jabalpur | 66.5 to 67 | 3900 to 4000 |
NLU Shimla | Cannot be determined | Cannot be determined |
IIULER Goa | 64.5 to 65.5 | 4400 to 4500 |
NLU Agartala | Cannot be determined | Cannot be determined |
NLU Silvassa | 68 to 69 | 3300 to 3400 |
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