Do I have to go through the CLAT exam to get admission? If so what is my preparations based on?
Asked about National Law School of India University, Bangalore - B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)
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Yes,you have to attempt CLAT and be among the top 57 students to get into NLSIU. Your preparations should be based on the pattern of exam and type of questions asked. For more details refer to official website of CLAT.
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For admission to the BA LLB (Hons) course at NALSAR, the CLAT 2026 cutoff rank was 148 in the first round, for the students belonging to the General AI category students. For other categories under the AI quota, the first round closing ranks are given below:
| Category | Clat Cutoff 2026 (Round 1 Closing Rank) |
|---|---|
| General | 148 |
| OBC | 831 |
| SC | 3259 |
| EWS | 630 |
| PWD | 4951 |
CLAT required cutoff ranks depends on multiple factors, such as round, category, course and quota. If you belong to the General AI category, the maximum cutoff required was 148 for the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) course in the first round. Similary, for admission to the LLM course, the maximum cutoff required was 108.
The MNLU CLAT Cutoff 2026 was released for admission to various law courses for the students under the All India quota. For the General AI category, the closing cutoff ranged from 1424 to 1737, wherein BALLB (Hons) was the toughest course for admission for this category. Students can refer to the table below to know the cutoff rank for the General AI category:
| Course Name | Round 1 Closing Ranks 2026 |
|---|---|
| BALLB2 (Hons.) | 1424 |
| BALLB7 of Law (LL.M.) | 1726 |
| B.B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) | 1737 |
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In the case of PWD AI category, the closing ranks fell between 12127 and 42909, with LLM course specialisations being the most sought-after for admission. In contrast, the least popular course was BBA LLB (Hon
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According to the Round 1 closing ranks for the General AI category, the cutoff ranged from 1279 to 1281, wherein, LLM course had the tougher competition for admission.
In the case of General HS quota, the closing ranks in Round 1 were between 4290 and 4657, with BA LLB (Hons) course being the popular course, different than the General AI quota the hardest course.
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