List of NLUs for Admission with CLAT 2026 Rank between 1000 - 2000

If you are CLAT rank is above 1000, you need to read this article to find out the list of NLUs for admission with a CLAT 2026 rank between 1000-2000. NLU Patna, NLU Ranchi, NLU Odisha, etc, are some of the law schools that accept above 1000 rank.

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List of NLUs for CLAT Rank Between 1000 and 2000
Popular Private Colleges Accepting CLAT 2026 Scores
Faqs

CLAT 2026 is taken by a lot of students and if you score between 1000-2000 you can get a chance in the National Law Universities other than the top-ranked universities. The list of NLUs for admission with CLAT 2026 rank between 1000-2000 are NLU Punjab, NLU Patna, GNLU Silvassa, NLU Tiruchirapally, etc. Apart from being the gateway for admission to the National Law Universities (NLUs) , the CLAT score is used by many law colleges in India for their admission process. Hence, getting a good rank in the CLAT 2026 exam is not an easy task.
Based on the CLAT’s previous years’ cutoff trends and previous years’ merit rank listings, candidates who think that their CLAT 2026 rank could lie anywhere between 1000 - 2000 must check out this article to get to know which NLUs they can get admission to. The entrance exam is scheduled to be conducted on December 7, 2025. Those who will get a CLAT 2026 rank between 1000 to 2000 can also get into one of the NLUs. Other popular law colleges in India also offer admission based on the CLAT scores.

List of NLUs for CLAT Rank Between 1000 and 2000

Students can check here the CLAT opening and closing ranks to get an idea of the score needed by the NLUs. CLAT cutoff is the minimum qualifying score that law aspirants need to score to clear the law entrance test and get admission into one of the 26 National Law Universities (NLUs).

National Law Universities	2026		2025		2024
National Law Universities	Opening Rank (Gen Category)	Closing Rank (Gen Categoy)	Opening Rank (Gen Category)	Closing Rank (Gen Category)	Opening Rank (Gen Category)	Closing Rank (Gen Category)
GNLU Silvassa	1075	1259	755	12139	-	-
CNLU Patna (BA LL.B Hons)	1058	1141	882	1278	790	1236
RGNUL Punjab	1001	1059	565	1146	502	1129
TNNLS Tiruchirappalli (BA LL.B Hons)	1286	1370	1231	1516	806	1401
NUSRL Ranchi	1057	1267	864	1476	637	1336
NUALS Kochi	1000	1076	350	1175	231	1117
DSNLU Visakhapatnam	1031	1281	957	1589	656	1233
MNLU Aurangabad (BA LL.B Hons)	1305	1424	1023	1580	945	1586
MNLU Nagpur (BA LL.B Hons)	1017	1225	722	1353	491	1360
HPNLU Shimla (BA LL.B Hons)	1096	1824	949	1951	885	1712
NLUJAA Assam	1162	1764	1163	1643	1344	1474
DNLU Jabalpur	1334	1740	1371	1762	1060	1578
NLU Sonepat	1115	1665	626	1621	503	1714
RPNLUP Prayagraj	1199	1930	1446	1987	-	-

Note: The information given above has been compiled on the basis of the latest data available.

Popular Private Colleges Accepting CLAT 2026 Scores

Given below is the list of private colleges which accept CLAT scores for their admission process.

College Name	Courses Offered	Course Fee (Annual)
Shobhit University	LL.B B.Sc LL.B B.Tech LL.B LL.M	Rs. 1,50,000
ISBR Law College	BA LL.B LL.B	Rs. 1,10,000
Sanskriti University, Mathura	B.Com LL.B BA LL.B	Rs. 60,000
Ansal University, Gurugram	BA LL.B (Hons.) BBA LL.B (Hons.) LL.B (Hons.) LL.M	Rs. 1,65,000 to Rs. 1,78,000
Sharda University, Greater Noida	BBA LL.B BA LL.B LL.M	Rs. 1,50,000 to Rs. 1,67,000
NIMS University, Jaipur	BA LL.B BBA LL.B LL.B LL.M	Rs. 52,000 to Rs. 80,000
Amity University, Lucknow	BA LL.B B.Com LL.B BBA LL.B LL.M LL.B	Rs. 70,000 to Rs. 1,88,000
Mody University, Sikar	BA LL.B (Hons.) BBA LL.B (Hons.) B.Com LL.B (Hons.) LL.B LL.M	Rs. 80,000 to Rs. 1,65,000
SRM University, Delhi NCR	BA LL.B (Hons.) BBA LL.B (Hons.) LL.B (Hons.) LL.M	Rs. 99,000 to Rs. 1,88,000
Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur	BBA LL.B BA LL.B LL.B LL.M	Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 1,05,000

Also Read: What is a Good Score in CLAT 2026?

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FAQs

What subjects should be studied for CLAT 2024 to get a rank between 1000 to 2000?

The CLAT 2024 exam is going to be a 2-hour test with 120 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) of 1 mark each. 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer. The subjects from which questions are asked and the students need to prepare to get a rank within 1000-2000 are English Language, Current Affairs and General Knowledge, Logical Reasoning, Legal Reasoning and Quantitative Techniques.

Can I change my choice of NLU?

While submitting the online CLAT application form, you have to enter your NLU preference. After the submission of the online application form, you are not allowed to alter your options or preferences. Choice once entered can not be changed later on. So, make sure you put in the appropriate NLU preferences.

Which NLU provide B.Sc LL.B with candidates scoring within 1000-2000 in CLAT?

NLU Kolkata (NUJS), Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) and Gandhinagar offer B.Sc LLB courses. Law students who will score between 1000-2000 can apply to GNLU for the B.Sc LL.B programme. WBNUJS is among the top rankings law institutes so getting admission into it with a 1000-2000 ranking will be hard.

Which is the best NLU for law students with good marks?

Among all NLUs, the top positions are given to NLSIU Bangalore, NALSAR Hyderabad, WBNUJS West Bengal, and NLU Delhi. These NLUs were founded earlier and have top rankings based on NIRF rankings. These NLUs are considered flag bearers of legal studies in India and they offer integrated LL.B, LL.M and PhD level programmes.

How to prepare for CLAT without a coaching centre to score within 1000-2000 rank?

People usually believe that coaching is the only way to crack the CLAT entrance exam but there are a number of ways that can help law aspirants ace the exam without coaching. Coaching, while important, is not mandatory to clear the CLAT and score within 1000-2000. Take care of the points given below to score a good rank without coaching. Prepare a detailed plan. Go through the entire syllabus of CLAT including all the sections. Practice a lot of mock tests, especially for Logical and Legal Reasoning which are available online. Use only a few best books for every section. Do not keep jumping from one book to another. Practice previous year's question papers.

With a rank between 1000-2000 is it possible to get into NALSAR?

The chances of getting into NALSAR with a rank within 1000-2000 are hard. NALSAR is one of the top law colleges in India. As a result, the opening and closing ranks are quite high. If not NALSAR there are other NLUs where the candidates can study and they require CLAT scores for admission.

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