The participating NLUs declare the CLAT Cut Off every year to conduct round-wise counselling to select the candidates for the final admission process. As per the latest official updates, the round-wise CLAT Cut Off 2023 is released by 23 participating NLUs with each round of counselling officially.
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CLAT Cut Off is the minimum mark that is needed to score to become eligible for UG and PG courses offered by the NLUs in India. In this article, we have shared the CLAT Cut Off 2023 along with the previous year’s cutoff details for your reference.
CLAT Cut Off 2023 – Highlights
The candidates may know that the cut-off for CLAT Exam is released separately for UG and PG courses, as well as each candidate’s category, including Open, PwD, SC, ST, and OBC. Anyone receiving a mark or rank below the CLAT Cut Off is often not admitted to their top-choice law colleges because it is the minimum requirement for admission.
The CLAT Cut Off is impacted by variables such as the exam’s difficulty, changes in the seat intake and matrix, answer key anomalies, and the overall number of students shortlisted. There are a total of 3, 213 UG seats and 1, 217 PG seats available at the 23 NLUs that take part in CLAT counselling.
On the page below, candidates can view the CLAT 2023 cut-off along with the previous year’s exam cut-offs.
CLAT 2023 Expected Cut Off
We will share the institute-wise CLAT Cut-Off 2023 list once it is made public on the official website. As of now, you can check the expected cutoffs for CLAT in the table below.
Exam Sections | CLAT 2023 Expected Cut Off |
English | 22-23 |
Current Affairs, including General Knowledge | 26-27 |
Legal Reasoning | 27-28 |
Logical Reasoning | 20-21 |
Quantitative Techniques | 11-12 |
CLAT Cut Off – Previous Years Data
The CLAT passing marks out of 150 for each college that students needed to achieve in order to be considered for admission are listed in the table below. For 2021 and 2020, take note of the CLAT Passing Marks Out of 150, and for 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, and 2014, take note of the CLAT Passing Marks Out of 200.
NLUs | CLAT Passing Marks out of 150 | CLAT Passing Marks out of 200 | |||||
CLAT 2021 | CLAT 2020 | CLAT 2018 | CLAT 2017 | CLAT 2016 | CLAT 2015 | CLAT 2014 | |
NLSIU Bengaluru | 103.5 | 92.75 | 135.5 | 139.5 | 145.2 | 118 | 157 |
NALSAR Hyderabad | 99 | 89.75 | 128 | 132.5 | 142 | 111.75 | 142 |
WBNUJS Kolkata | 96.75 | 88.25 | 122 | 126 | 136.56 | 109.5 | 146 |
NLU Jodhpur | 93.25 | 86 | 118.75 | 121 | 131.88 | 102.5 | 142 |
NLIU Bhopal | 92.75 | 82.25 | 118.75 | 121.75 | 134.23 | 100.5 | 138.5 |
CLAT 2022 Cut Off
Note the table below to get the college-wise CLAT Exam Cut-Off 2022 list.
NLUs | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
NLSIU Bengaluru | 1 | 85 |
NALSAR Hyderabad | 08 | 162 |
WBNUJS Kolkata | 117 | 257 |
NLU Jodhpur | 155 | 378 |
NLIU Bhopal | 217 | 451 |
GNLU, Gandhinagar | 33 | 430 |
RMLNLU, Lucknow | 377 | 756 |
HNLU, Raipur | 430 | 837 |
RGNUL, Patiala | 437 | 1184 |
NLUO, Odisha | 470 | 1193 |
MNLU, Mumbai | 64 | 548 |
NUALS, Kochi | 413 | 1315 |
CNLU, Patna | 932 | 1412 |
MNLU, Nagpur (B.A.LL.B) | 796 | 1657 |
(TNNLU), Tiruchirappalli | 807 | 2024 |
NUSRL, Ranchi | 933 | 1729 |
DSNLU, Visakhapatnam | 1002 | 1617 |
NLUJA, Assam | 1131 | 1917 |
HPNLU, Shimla | 1056 | 2477 |
NLU, Sonepat | 1094 | 2481 |
MPDNLU, Jabalpur | 1314 | 2399 |
MNLU, Aurangabad | 1390 | 2500 |
CLAT 2021 Cut Off
Check the table below for CLAT Cut Off 2021.
NLUs | Opening Rank | Closing Rank | Score in CLAT Passing Marks Out of 150 in 2021 |
NLSIU Bengaluru | 1 | 83 | 103.5 |
NALSAR Hyderabad | 65 | 172 | 99 |
WBNUJS Kolkata | 24 | 241 | 96.75 |
NLU Jodhpur | 185 | 356 | 93.25 |
NLIU Bhopal | 176 | 384 | 92.75 |
CLAT Cut Off 2023 – Influential Factors
There are some important factors that influence the CLAT Exam Cut off. These factors are:
- The exam difficulty level: The cut-off is anticipated to rise if the question paper is simple, and vice versa.
- The total number of applications received: The CLAT Cut Off is anticipated to be lowered if less number of applications are submitted overall.
- The total number of qualified applicants: If there are fewer qualified candidates than available seats, the cutoff will be lowered.
- Total CLAT seats: It is anticipated that the cutoff will stay low if the total number of seats is modified and increased.
Apart from these, the CLAT Cut Off also depends on the past year’s trends. So, it is important to keep an eye on the last year’s data also before filling out the CLAT Application Form.
Tips to Clear CLAT Exam Cut Off
For a chance at preferred law institutes, individuals must have effective tactics for passing the CLAT Cut Off. To make sure you are thoroughly prepared for the exam, you must be familiar with the CLAT Exam Pattern and syllabus. Here are some pointers that you follow at the time of preparation.
- Make a study plan and be dedicated to chapter-wise preparation continuously.
- Solve previous years’ question papers and attempt mock tests to maintain track of your progress.
Frequently Asked Questions on CLAT Exam Cut off
What will happen if I am unable to meet the CLAT cut off 2023?
How the participating institute calculates CLAT Cut Off?
Is 75 a good CLAT score?
How many seat allotment rounds will be conducted by the participating NLUs?
Is CLAT cut off same for all NLUs?
No, the CLAT Cut Off will be different for all NLUs. Note that NLUD does not accept CLAT Exam cutoffs. It conducts a separate law exam for shortlisting the candidates.
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