Expected CLAT Cutoff 2025 for General, OBC, SC & ST Category

The Consortium of NLUs will release the CLAT cut off 2025 along with CLAT 2025 result. The exam conducting authority will release the CLAT 2025 cutoff on its official website, consortiumofnlus.ac.in, in PDF form. 
Check CLAT 2023 Cutoff Marks Here.

Candidates must note that the CLAT cutoff 2025 stands for the minimum marks that a candidate has to score to be able to take admission in various CLAT score accepting colleges. Given below are a few important details regarding the CLAT 2025 cutoff.

CLAT 2025 Expected Cutoff 

Candidates must note that the CLAT 2025 exam is conducted once a year. They will be notified once the CLAT 2025 cutoff is uploaded on the official website. Given below is a table consisting of the expected cutoff for CLAT 2025.

CategoryCLAT CutOff Marks 2024
General75-80 Marks
OBC70-75 Marks
SC60-65 Marks
ST60-65 Marks
EWS70-75 Marks
PwD50-55 Marks

CLAT 2025 Expected Cut Off for Top 10 NLUs

NLUsCut-off marks (expected for general category)
NLSIU Bengaluru90+
NALSAR Hyderabad90+
WBNUJS Kolkata90+
NLU Jodhpur84+
NLU Bhopal84+
GNLU Gandhinagar84+
MNLU Mumbai82+
RMLNLU Lucknow75+
HNLU Raipur75+
NLU Odisha72+

CLAT 2025 Analysis 

The CLAT exam is conducted in the month December which consists of five sections, as per CLAT exam pattern. The sections in English include comprehension; legal aptitude; logical reasoning; general knowledge and current affairs and quantitative techniques. Given below is a detailed explanation of the CLAT 2023 exam.

  • English Language & Reading comprehension- The reading comprehension section consists of 6 passages wherein questions were asked in every single passage. Some of them are slightly easy and the other are difficult. The questions are factual and based on the tone of the passage, inferences, central idea etc. A good score in CLAT would be around 20-21. 
  • General Knowledge- The General knowledge section consists of 35 questions and candidates are given 7 passages to solve. The difficulty level of the general knowledge section is moderate. A good attempt is considered to be around 20-21 and a good score is around 15-16. 
  • Legal Reasoning- The legal reasoning section consists of 8 passages and 5 questions are individually asked from every passage. The candidates are tested on topics such as Law of Torts, Contract Law, the Indian Penal Code, and related concepts. A good attempt is around 34 to 37. A good score would be around 32-33. 
  • Logical Reasoning- The logical reasoning section consists of 5 passages, from which a total of 30 questions are asked. The questions are strictly based on critical reasoning.The difficulty level is easy to moderate. 
  • Quantitative Aptitude- The quantitative aptitude section consists of 15 questions. The quant section consists of three sets and the difficulty level of questions asked is kept difficult. A good attempt would have been 7-9 und a good score would have been 7-8. 
SectionIdeal AttemptGood ScoreLevel of Difficulty
Reading Comprehension25–2719-21Moderate
GK, including Current Affairs20-2114-15Moderate
Legal Reasoning35-3731-32Moderate
Logical Reasoning26-2719-21Moderate
Quantitative Techniques7-96-7Difficult
Total113–12089-96Moderate

CLAT 2025: Previous Years Cutoff 

Candidates must refer to the previous years cutoff list for understanding the CLAT 2025 scores. The CLAT 2025 cutoff will be based on various factors. The factors such as the difficulty level of the exam, the number of questions asked and other factors. Given below is a table containing the CLAT cutoffs of previous years. 

CLAT 2022 Cutoff 

National Law Universities (NLUs)General Opening Rank – Closing RankSC Opening Rank – Closing RankST Opening Rank – Closing Rank
NLSIU Bangalore1 – 54363 – 189269 – 1857
NALSAR Hyderabad50 – 120144 – 30101777 – 4275
NLIU Bhopal148 – 3803097 – 46285840 – 6780
WBNUJS Kolkata82 – 2031862 – 39942853 – 5531
NLU Jodhpur76 – 2942268 – 49304533 – 6849
HNLU Raipur329 – 5494940 – 68777712 – 10719
GNLU Gandhinagar124 – 4174984 – 67915569 – 9640
RMLNLU Lucknow342 – 6174259 – 1094812311 – 24763
RGNLU Patiala442 – 8055207 – 933010435 – 13334
CNLU Patna623 – 9497313 – 1683420349 – 20349
NUALS Kochi474 – 8804891 – 1428119528 – 19528
NLU Odisha Cuttack465 – 8796276 – 95509832 – 17610
NUSRL Ranchi688 – 9667707 – 99917207 – 15028
TNNLS Tiruchirappalli436 – 11865681 – 1039713383 – 16827
DSNLU Vishakhapatnam830 – 108020733 – 2234020413 – 33221
MNLU Mumbai383 – 4625734 – 1337818152 – 35981
MNLU Nagpur589 – 107311256 – 1894033321 – 46781
MNLU Aurangabad710 – 116714219 – 2010441201 – 46928
NLUJAA Guwahati968 – 110412648 – 2856521542 – 41841
HPNLU Shimla622 – 12256896 – 1073813464 – 16879
DNLU Jabalpur991 – 12638550 – 1082211121 – 18000

Determinants of CLAT Cutoff 2025

The CLAT 2025 cutoff will be based on a few important factors. There are a few sets of factors that will play the final role in deciding the CLAT 2025 cutoff. Given below are a few determinants that will help candidates in getting a genauer understanding of how the cutoff list is formed. 

  • The total number of students filled CLAT 2025 Form
  • Number of students who qualified for the exam 
  • The total number of seats available for CLAT Seat Allotment
  • Previous year cut-off
  • The difficulty level of the paper
  • Category

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Important Dates for CLAT 2025 Cutoff 

Candidates must note that after the CLAT 2025 exam date, the cutoff will be released on the official website. They must make sure they refer to all the important dates before applying for the CLAT counselling process. Given below is a table consisting of the important dates for CLAT 2025

Particulars Important Dates 
CLAT Exam DateDecember 1, 2024
CLAT Provisional Answer Key PDF Release dateTo Be Notified
Last date of Raising Objections To Be Notified
CLAT Final Answer KeyTo Be Notified
CLAT score 2025 announcement date To Be Notified
CLAT Counselling Begins To Be Notified
CLAT Cutoff for Round 1To Be Notified
CLAT Cutoff for Round 2 To Be Notified
CLAT Cutoff for Round 3To Be Notified
CLAT Cutoff for Round 4To Be Notified
CLAT Cutoff for Round 5 To Be Notified

FAQs Related to CLAT Cutoff 2025 

  1. When will the CLAT 2025 cutoff be released?

    The CLAT 2025 cutoff will be released in the month of December after the result. 

  2. Is CLAT 2025 cutoff same for all the NLU’s?

    The CLAT cutoff varies from NLU to NLU. The CLAT 2025 cutoff is based on the scores that will be individually allotted to each institution.

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