CLAT is the most popular law entrance exam that is conducted annually for admission of students to various law courses. Check the list of NLUs and other colleges accepting the CLAT 2023 score along with the number of seats offered on the basis CLAT 2023.

CLAT Result 2023 is now released today by the Consortium of the NLUs. CLAT 2023 was conducted on December 18, 2022 and the result was supposed to be declared on the last week of December. CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) is one of the most popular national-level law entrance exam conducted in the country. CLAT is a gateway for aspirants who are planning to secure admission to undergraduate and postgraduate law courses. As CLAT 2023 results are now declared, candidates can check the CLAT 2023 expected cut-off and the list of law colleges accepting the exam score. Also, check the highest score in the exam and the list of CLAT 2023 toppers 2023.
Apart from declaring the CLAT Result 2023, the exam authority has also published the CLAT 2023 Toppers List. By going through the list test-takers can get an idea of the Gender-wise percentile secured by the candidates in the examination. In the below-given table, you will find the expected cutoff score for different categories of candidates.
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In this article, you will be able to find the list of colleges accepting CLAT 2023 scores for admissions in the academic year 2023-24. The examination authority conducts CLAT centralisedcounselling for admission to law courses based on the CLAT score. The seat allocation will be based on merit-cum-preference. A total number of 22National Law Universities (NLUs) accept CLAT scores for granting admissions along with other top colleges.
CollegeDekho brings to you the list of colleges that accept CLAT 2023 scores which include 19 NLUs and other private law colleges.
Seat Matrix Offered by NLUs
We have given the seat matrix for 22 NLUs that accept CLAT 2023 scores for admission into their UG and PG level programmes.
For CLAT LL.B
We have mentioned the CLAT seats, quota and All India seat matrix for the previous year's CLAT examination.
NLUs | CLAT Seats | State quota (Domicile and Category) | All India seats |
National Law School of India University, Bangalore | 180 | 25% | 135 |
National Academy of Legal Studies and Research, Hyderabad | 132 | 25% | 99 |
National Law Institute University, Bhopal | 120 | 50% | 60 |
West Bengal National University of Judicial Sciences, Kolkata | 132 | 36% | 91 |
National Law University, Jodhpur | 120 | 27.5% | 87 |
Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur | 170 | 50% | 85 |
Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar | 172 | 25% | 156 |
Ram Manohar Lohiya National law University, Lucknow | 169 | 52% | 81 |
Rajiv Gandhi National Law University, Patiala | 180 | 10% | 162 |
Chanakya National Law University, Patna | 138 | 66% | 54 |
National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi | 60 | 51% | 31 |
National Law University Odisha, Cuttack | 106 | 25% | 79 |
National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi | 120 | 50% | 60 |
National Law University and Judicial Academy, Guwahati | 60 | 48% | 31 |
Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Visakhapatnam | 138 | 40% | 54 |
Tamil Nadu National Law School, Trichy | 114 | 50% | 57 |
Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai | 150 | 63% | 55 |
Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur | 120 | 62% | 46 |
Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad | 60 | 62% | 23 |
Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla | 120 | 25% | 90 |
Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur (MPDNLU) | 120 | 40% | 48 |
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University | 120 | 25% | 90 |
For CLAT LL.M
The seat available for CLAT LL.M offered by different NLU is given below:NLU | Seats Available for LL.M |
NLSIU Bengaluru | 75 |
NALSAR Hyderabad | 66 |
WBNUJS Kolkata | 85 |
NLIU Bhopal | 60 |
HNLU Raipur | 60 |
NLU Jodhpur | 50 |
RMLNLU Lucknow | 24 |
GNLU Gandhinagar | 57 |
RGNUL Punjab | 40 |
NLUO Cuttack | 53 |
MNLU Mumbai | 50 |
TNNLS Tiruchirappalli | 18 |
NUSRL Ranchi | 40 |
NUALS Kochi | 60 |
DSNLU Visakhapatnam | 69 |
MNLU Aurangabad | 60 |
MNLU Nagpur | 45 |
HPNLU Shimla | 80 |
NLUJA Assam | 30 |
MPDNLU Jabalpur | 50 |
Top Colleges Accepting CLAT 2023 Score: Location and Seat Matrix
List of colleges that accept CLAT 2023 scores are as follows:
Name | Location | CLAT 2023 Cut-Off | Total No. of Seats in UG Law Courses | Total No. of Seats in PG Law Courses |
Dehradun | NA | 600 | 30 | |
Dehradun | NA | - | - | |
Phagwara | NA | - | - | |
Bangalore | NA | 104 | 18 | |
Visakhapatnam | NA | 120 | 24 | |
Sonepat | NA | 120 | 30 | |
Bangalore | NA | 120 | - | |
Bhongir | NA | 180 | - | |
Gurgaon | NA | 140 | - | |
Bhubaneswar | NA | 60 | - | |
Lucknow | 627 | 178 | 27 | |
Jaipur | NA | - | - | |
Raipur | 574 | 160 | 45 | |
Jaipur | NA | 120 | - | |
Jaipur | NA | 120 | - |
Note: The expected cut-off for CLAT 2023 mentioned above is based on previous years’ trends of CLAT cut-off. The exact cut-off details will be updated after the announcement of the CLAT 2023 results. CLAT 2023 answer key is supposed to be released by end of December, 2022.
Other Colleges Accepting CLAT 2023 Scores
Other than NLUs, there are other colleges and universities affiliated with CLAT that accept CLAT 2023 scores.
Alliance University, Bengaluru | Law College Dehradun faculty of Uttaranchal University |
Asian law college, Noida | Lloyd Law College |
Amity University, U.P. | Maharshi Law School, Maharishi University of Information Technology |
Apex University, Jaipur | Mahatma Jyoti Rao Phoole University, Jaipur |
Aryans College of Law, Rajpura, Chandigarh | MIT World Peace University |
Bennett University (Times of India Group) | NIMT Institute of Method and Law |
BML Munjal University | Nancy College of Law, Samana, Patiala |
Dayananda Sagar University, Bangalore | National Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar |
Delhi Institute of Rural Development | Raffles University, Neemrana |
Fairfield School of Law, New Delhi | RNB Global University, Bikaner |
Geeta Institute of Law, Panipath | Renaissance Law College |
Gitam Deemed to be University | Shyam University, DAUSA (Rajasthan) |
Hindustan Institute of Technology & Science | Shri Ram Murti Smarak College of Law, Bareilly |
IAMR Group of Institution, Ghaziabad | School of Law, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun |
Indian Institute of Management, Rohtak | Techno India University, West Bengal |
ISBR Law College | Kalinga University |
ITM University Raipur | Jaipur National University |
Jharkhand Rai University, Ranchi | JIMS Engineering Management Technical campus School of Law |
Karnavati University, Unitedworld School of Law, Gandhinagar | Indore Institute of Law |
ICFAI Law School, Dehradun | Teerthanker Mahaveer University |
Teri Schools of Advanced Studies | - |
Also Read:Find Out the Difference between CLAT, AILET, and LSAT
Check the complete list of top private law colleges in India here.
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