From the total seats offered at all the National Law Universities (NLUs), a reservation is provided to different categories including OBC, SC, ST, PWD, KM, Armed Forces and more. Know here all about CLAT 2025 Reservation Policy for all NLUs in detail.
CLAT 2025 seat reservation policy
The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) Counselling process 2025 will be conducted online at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. The exam authority will publish the merit list for all participating National Law Universities (NLUs) according to the reservation criteria of their respective state/UT governments. The CLAT Counselling 2025 registration process will begin once the CLAT Result is announced. The result will tentatively announce in the second week of December 2024 at consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2025. Candidates can find the CLAT reservation policy, as accepted by the participating colleges for admission to NLUs, below.
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Q: Who is eligible for CLAT exam?
All those candidates who have passed the 10+2 examination or an equivalent examination from a recognised board with a minimum percentage of marks as specified by the participating universities are eligible to apper for CLAT 2025. Candidates who will be appearing for Class 12th exam are also allowed to appear for CLAT Exam 2025. In order to pursue LLM, it is important for candidates to have an LL.B. degree or should have completed an equivalent examination from a recognised university with a minimum percentage of marks as specified by the participating universities.
Q: What are CLAT passing marks for the SC and ST category?
CLAT cut off is always released in the form of opening and closing ranks by each NLU after the conclusion of counseling rounds. CLAT 2025 Cut off is expected to range between 95-100 for the general category while for SC/ST and OBC category CLAT Cut off is likely to range between 80-85. CLAT 2025 cut-offs will be released separately for the UG and PG courses, as well as for each category (Open, PwD, SC, ST, OBC).
Q: What are CLAT 2025 qualifying marks for the OBC category?
CLAT 2025 Seat Intake
The seat intake for all participating NLUs accepting CLAT 2025 scores is as under:
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Candidates included in the invite list of CLAT 2025 Exam will be able to register for the counselling online, from the login portal at - consortiumofnlus.ac.in. It is advisable to candidates to check their roll number carefully in the merit list.
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CLAT 2025 Reservation Categories
The reservation criteria are provided for certain categories recognized by the Government of India
- Scheduled Caste
- Scheduled Tribe
- Other Backward Classes
- Economically Weaker Section
- Women
- Person With Disability
- Wards of Serving/ Retired/ Defence (Army) Personnels
- Dependants of Deference Personnels
- Kashmiri Migrant
- Jammu & Kashmir
Apart from the above categories, each NLU has its state domicile quota reserved horizontally in all above categories. The percentage of state domicile reservation is different for all participating NLUs, which is confirmed only at the time of admission and seat allotment process every year.
CLAT 2025 Reservation: Seats Reserved at all NLUs
The reservation criteria and seat intake for all participating NLUs are as under:
NLSIU Bangalore Reservation Policy
Candidates can check the NLSIU Bangalore Reservation policy below:
| Category | Percentage of Seats | Total UG Seats | Total PG Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | None | 115 | 46 |
| Scheduled Caste | 15.0% | 36 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7.5% | 18 | 8 |
| Other Backward Classes NCL | 21.6% | 52 | 23 |
| Economically Weaker Section | 8.0% | 19 | 8 |
| Total | - | 240 | 100 |
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Q: What is eligibility for CLAT 2025?
All those candidates who are willing to appear for the CLAT should meet the eligibility criteria as announced by the Consortium of National Law Universities. All eligible candidates must fill the CLAT application form before the last date.The consortium released the updated eligibility criteria of CLAT for admission to 5-year LLB and LLM courses on its official website. These criteria include parameters like academic qualification, minimum marks, age limit, etc.
Q: I have not cleared the CLAT exam. Can I appear for the exam again?
Yes, you can definitely appear for the CLAT exam again if you did not clear it in the first attempt. The CLAT exam is conducted once a year by the Consortium for enrolling students in various law courses offered at 24 NLUs in the country.
There is no limit on the number of attempts that you can make for the CLAT exam. However, you have to fulfill the eligibility criteria to appear in the exam. All those candidates who are willing to appear for the CLAT 2025 should meet the eligibility criteria as announced by the Consortium of National Law Universities. All eligible candidates must fill the CLAT 2025 application form before the last date.The consortium released the updated eligibility criteria of CLAT 2025 for admission to 5-year LLB and LLM courses on its official website. These criteria include parameters like academic qualification, minimum marks, age limit, etc.
Q: Who is eligible to appear for CLAT 2025?
In order to be eligible for CLAT 2025, aspirants must have passed Class 12 exams or an equivalent examination from any recognised board or institution in the country. All those candidates who will be appearing in the Class 12 exam in April/ May 2025 are also eligible to appear for the CLAT 2025 Exam. However, such aspirants will have to produce the certificate of qualifying examination at the time of admission failing which their admission will be cancelled by the competent authority. Candidates are advised to carefully check the CLAT eligibility criteria 2025 before applying for the CLAT 2025 entrance exam.
Q: Can I give CLAT after Class 12th?
Candidates who have completed class 12th or equivalent in any stream from a recognised board can appear for CLAT 2025 Exam. Candidates must note that in order to apply they should have scored minimum 45 percentage marks in Class 12th.This is only applicable for General/ OBC / PWD / NRI / PIO / OCI categories. Foreign nationals cannot appear for CLAT. There is no minimum age requirement to apply for the exam.
Q: Can I get admission in NLU without CLAT?
No, in order to secure admission in any one of the NLUs, you must crack the CLAT exam with high scores. Only for those who are seeking admission in NLU Delhi, they have to appear for AILET 2025. The All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) is a national-level law entrance exam that is held by NLUD every year to enroll candidates at National Law University (NLU), Delhi. As per the official AILET notification, the AILET Exam 2025 will be held in a pen-paper test mode.
- A total of 5% of the total intake; i.e. 2 seats in Business law, 1 seat in Human Rights are reserved horizontally for PwD Candidates.
- Around 25% of total seats in each vertical category, i.e. maximum of 13 students are admitted under horizontal preference of ‘Karnataka Students’
NALSAR Hyderabad Reservation Policy
Candidates can check the NALSAR Hyderabad Reservation policy below:
| Category | Reservation Residents of Telangana | All India Quota Reservation | Total UG Seats | Total PG Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | None (15 seats and 08 for LLM course) | None (51 seats for BA LLB and 25 for LLM) | 66 | 33 |
| SC | 15% (05 seats for BA LLB and 02 for LLM ) | 15% (14 seats for BA LLB and 07 seats for LLM) | 19 | 09 |
| ST | 6% (01 seat for BA LLB and 01 for LLM) | 7.5% (07 seats for BA LLB and 03 seats for LLM) | 08 | 04 |
| OBC | 29% (09 seats for BA LLB and 04 seats for LLM) |
18% (17 seats for BA LLB) 20 % (10 seats for LLM) |
26 | 14 |
| EWS | 10% (03 seats) | 10% (10 seats for BA LLB and 05 seats for LLM) | 13 | 06 |
| Horisontal Reservation for Female Candidates | 30% | 39 seats | 19 seats | |
| Horizontal Reservation for PWD (Benchmark) | 05% | 06 seats | 03 seats | |
| Total seats | - | - | 132 | 66 |
Note:
- Candidates who are Specially Abled Persons (SAP) get 5% horizontal reservations, or 5 seats for LLB and 3 seats for LLM.
- For foreign nationals, LLB courses have 15 seats set aside. Seven seats are reserved for SAARC candidates while eight are available to non-SAARC citizens.
- For foreign nationals, 10 seats in LLB courses are set aside. Five seats are reserved for SAARC candidates while five are available to non-SAARC citizens.
NLSIU Bhopal Reservation Policy
Candidates can check the NLSUI Bhopal Reservation Policy below:
| Category | Percentage of Seats | Total BA LLB Seats | Total BSc LLB Seats | Total LLM Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | None | 52 | 26 | 30 |
| SC | 16.0% | 16 | 08 | 10 |
| ST | 20% | 20 | 10 | 12 |
| OBC | 14% | 14 | 07 | 08 |
| EWS | Supernumerary reservation | 12 | 06 | - |
| J & K candiates | Supernumerary reservation | 02 | 02 | - |
| NRI/NRI Sponsored | - | 18 | 09 | - |
| Women candidates | Horizontally reserved (excluding NRI/NRI Sponsored and Supernumerary) | 30 | 15 | 18 |
| PWD | Horizontally reserved (excluding NRI/NRI Sponsored and Supernumerary) | 04 | 03 | 03 |
| Domicile of MP | 50% Horizontally reserved (excluding NRI/NRI Sponsored and Supernumerary) | - | - | - |
| Total | - | 134 seats | 68 seats | 60 seats |
Note: In addition to the above seats Five Seats are earmarked for Foreign Nationals for direct admission without appearing in the CLAT examination, as informed the NLIU Bhopal.
WBNUJS Kolkata Reservation Policy
Candidates can check the WBNUJS Kolkata Reservation Policy below:
| Category | All India Seats | WB Domicile Quota | Total BA LLB/ BSc LLB Seats | Total LLM Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 51 seats for UG and 54 seats for PG | 22 seats for UG and 15 seats for PG | 73 | 69 |
| SC | 10 seats for UG and 11 seats for PG | 10 seats for UG and 07 seats for PG | 20 | 18 |
| ST | 06 seats for UG and 5 seats for PG | 02 seats for UG and 02 seats for PG | 08 | 07 |
| OBC | -- | 07 seats for UG and 06 seats for PG | 07 | 06 |
| Foreign Nationals | 02 seats for UG | - | 02 | - |
| NRI/ NRI Sponsored | 20 seats for UG | - | 20 | - |
| PWD Horizontal | 03 seats for UG and 3 seats for PG | 1 seat for UG and 2 seats for PG | 04 | 05 |
| J& K Supernumerary | 02 seats for UG | - | 02 | 02 |
| Total seats | - | - | 132 | 100 |
NLU Jodhpur Reservation Policy
| Category | Reservation Policy | UG seats | PG seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 76 | 36 | |
| SC | 15% | 15 | 07 |
| ST | 7.5% | 08 | 04 |
| Specially Abled Persons | 5% | 05 | 03 |
| NRI/ NRI Sponsored | - | 16 seats | - |
| Total seats | - | 120 | 50 seats |
HNLU Raipur Reservation Policy
Candidates can check HNLU Raipur Reservation Policy below:
| Category | All India Seats | Chattisgarh Domicile Quota | Total BA LLB/ BSc LLB Seats | Total LLM Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 55 seats for UG and 45 seats for PG | 42 seats for UG | 97 | 45 |
| SC | 13 seats for UG and 14 seats for PG | 14 seats for UG | 27 | 14 |
| ST | 06 seats for UG and 07 seats for PG | 17 seats for UG | 23 | 07 |
| OBC | 11 seats for UG and 24 seats for PG | 12 seats for UG | 23 | 24 |
| Foreign Nationals | 02 seats for UG | - | 02 | - |
| NRI/ NRI Sponsored | 08 seats for UG | - | 08 | - |
| SAP Horizontal Reservation | 5% seats | - | - | |
| Dependant of Freedom Fighters Horizontal Reservation | -- | 5% seats | - | - |
| Female Horizontal Reservation | 30% seats | - | - | |
| Kashmiri Migrants Supernumerary | 05 seats for UG and 02 seats for PG | - | 05 | 02 |
| J&K Supernumerary | 02 seats for UG and 02 seats for PG | - | 02 | 02 |
| Total seats | - | - | 170 | 90 |
GNLU Gandhinagar Reservation Policy
Candidates can check the GNLU Gandhinagar Reservation Policy below:
| Category | Reservation Policy | UG seats | PG seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | -- | 79 | 26 |
| SC | 15% | 23 | 08 |
| ST | 7.5% | 12 | 04 |
| OBC | 27% | 42 | 14 |
| Female | 30% of seats reserved horizontally | - | - |
| SAP/ PWD | 4% of seats reserved horizontally | - | - |
| Sports Quota | Supernumerary quota | 04 | 00 |
| EWS | 10% | -- | -- |
| NRI/ NRI Sponsored | Supernumerary quota | 16 | 05 |
| Foreign National | Supernumerary quota | 05 | 02 |
| J&K | Supernumerary quota | 02 | 01 |
| North-East Indian | Supernumerary quota | 04 | 02 |
| Total seats | - | 172 | 57 |
Note: GNLU Silvassa Reservation Policy is same as above.
RMNLU Lucknow Reservation Policy
Candidates can check the RMNLU Lucknow Reservation Policy below:
| Category | Reservation Policy | UG seats | PG seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | -- | 80 | 10 |
| SC of UP | 21% | 34 | 05 |
| ST of UP | 02% | 03 | 01 |
| OBC of UP | 27% | 43 | 06 |
| Female | 20% of seats reserved horizontally | 32 | 05 |
| SAP | 5% of seats reserved horizontally | 08 | 01 |
| Dependants of Freedom Fighters of UP | 2% of seats reserved horizontally | 03 | 00 |
| Wards of Defence Personnels | 5% of searts reserved horizontally | 08 | 01 |
| EWS of UP | 10% | 09 | 02 |
| NRI/ NRI Sponsored/Foreign National | Supernumerary quota | 16 | 05 |
| Wards of KM/ Hindu/ Pandits/ Non-Migrant Families | Supernumerary quota | 02 | 02 |
| Total seats | - | 213 | 31 |
RGNUL Punjab Reservation Policy
| Category | Reservation Policy | UG seats | PG seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | -- | 134 | 44 |
| SC | 15% | 27 | 09 |
| ST | 7.5% | 14 | 05 |
| OBC | 10% of seats reserved horizontally | 2 | - |
| Punjab Domicile Quota | 18 | - | |
| Ancestral Resident of Village Sidhuwal | Reserved horizontally | 01 | - |
| SAP/ PWD | 5% of seats reserved horizontally | 09 | 03 |
| EWS | 10% Supernumerary quota | 18 | 06 |
| NRI/ NRI Sponsored | Supernumerary quota | 05 | - |
| Foreign National | Supernumerary quota | 05 | 02 |
| Wards of KM | Supernumerary quota | 09 | 03 |
| J&K | Supernumerary quota | 02 | 02 |
| Total seats | - | 180 | 60 |
CNLU Patna Reservation Policy
| Category | UG Reservation | |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved | 40% | 55 |
| EWS of UR | 10% | 14 |
| SC of Bihar | 16% | 22 |
| ST of Bihar | 01% | 01 |
| EBC of Bihar | 18% | 25 |
| BC of Bihar | 12% | 17 |
| Women of Bihar | 03% | 04 |
| PWD | 05% Horizontal reservation | 07 seats |
| Total seats | - | 138 seats |
NUALS Kochi Reservation Policy
| Category | Reservation Policy | All India Quota | State Domicile Reservation Quota |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved | 51% | 61 seats for UG and 31 seats for PG | - |
| State Merit of Kerala | 9% | - | 11 seats for UG and 5 seats for PG |
| SC of Kerala | 8% | - | 10 seats for UG and 5 seats for PG |
| ST of Kerala | 2% | - | 02 seats for UG and 1 seat for PG |
| SEBC of Kerala | 30% | - | 36 seats for UG and 18 seats for PG |
| SAP of Kerala | 5% horizontally reserved | - | - |
| EWS General of Kerala | Supernumerary Quota | - | 12 seats for UG and 6 seats for PG |
| Transgenders of Kerala | Supernumerary Quota | - | 02 seats for UG and 02 seats for PG |
| J& K Migrants | Supernumerary Quota | - | 02 seats for UG and 02 seats for PG |
| Total | - | 61 UG Seats and 31 PG seats | 63 UG seats and 70 seats for PG |
NLU Odisha Reservation Policy
| Category | All India Quota | Odisha Domicile | Total BA LLB seats | Total BBA LLB seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 61 for BA LLB and 31 for BBA LLB | 20 for BA LLB and 10 BBA LLB | 85 | 43 |
| SC | 09 for BA LLB and 04 for BBA LLB | 03 for BA LLB and 02 BBA LLB | 13 | 06 |
| ST | 05 for BA LLB and 03 for BBA LLB | 02 for BA LLB and 01 BBA LLB | 08 | 04 |
| NRI/NRIS/PIO/OCI | 10 for BA LLB and 05 for BBA LLB | 10 | 05 | |
| Foreign National | 04 for BA LLB and 02 for BBA LLB | 04 | 02 | |
| SAP | 05 for BA LLB and 01 for BBA LLB | 01 for BA LLB and 01 for BBA LLB | 06 | 02 |
| Total seats | - | - | 120 seats | 60 seats |
NUSRL Ranchi Reservation Policy
| Category | Jharkhand UG seats | Other State UG seats | Jharkhand PG seats | Other State PG seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gen | 27 | 27 | 09 | 09 |
| EWS | 03 | 03 | 01 | 01 |
| ST | 16 | 05 | 04 | 02 |
| SC | 06 | 09 | 02 | 02 |
| EBC | 05 | 16 | 02 | 06 |
| BC | 03 | - | 02 | - |
| SAP | 03 | 03 | 02 | 02 |
| J&K | 02 Supernumerary seats | 01 Supernumerary seats | ||
| Total seats | 120 seats + 20 special category seats | 40 seats + 10 Special category seats | ||
NLUJA Assam Reservation Policy
| Category | Reservation Policy | UG seats | PG seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC of Assam | 7% | 04 | 03 |
| ST of Assam (Plains) | 10% | 06 | 04 |
| ST of Assam (Hills) | 5% | 03 | 02 |
| OBC(NCL)/MOBC(NCL) of Assam | 2% | 16 | 11 |
| All India Unreserved | -- | 31 | 20 |
| SAP | 5% of the total seats is reserved horizontally | 03 | 02 |
| Domicile/ PR of Assam | 5 out of the seats available for the All India UR is reserved horizontally | 05 | 05 |
| Total seats | - | 60 seats | 40 seats |
DSNLU Visakhapatnam Reservation Policy
| Category | Reservation Policy | UG seats | PG seats | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All India | State Domicile | All India | State Domicile | ||
| Unreserved | -- | 48 | 30 | 24 | 15 |
| SC | 15 | - | 09 | - | 05 |
| ST | 6% | - | 04 | - | 02 |
| BC - A | 7% | - | 04 | - | 02 |
| BC - B | 10% | - | 06 | - | 03 |
| BC - C | 7% | - | 01 | - | - |
| BC - D | 1% | - | 04 | - | 02 |
| BC - E | 4% | - | 02 | - | 01 |
| EWS | 10% Supernumerary Quota | 06 | 06 | 03 | 03 |
| Foreign Citizens/Non-Resident Indians/Non-Resident Indians Sponsored | Horizontal Reservation (HR) Unreserved | 12 | - | 06 | - |
| Wards of Kashmiri Migrants and Kashmiri Pandits/Kashmiri Hindu Families (Non-Migrants) | 5% Supernumerary Quota | 06 | - | 03 | - |
| SAP | 5% HR | ||||
| Wards of Armed Personnels of AP | 2% HR | ||||
| NCC AP | 1% HR | ||||
| Eminent Sports Persons of AP | 0.5% HR | ||||
| Total seats | - | 138 seats | 60 seats | ||
TNNLU Tiruchirapalli Reservation Policy
| Category | BA LLB Seat | BCom LLB Seat | LLM Seat | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSL | IPR | NRL | |||
| All India - General | 09 | 09 | 03 | 03 | 03 |
| AI - SC | 05 | 05+01 | 01+01 | 01+01 | 01 |
| AI - ST | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Wards of Kashmiri Migrants/ Pandits/ Kashmiri Hindu Families (Non-Migrants) | 00 | 01 | Not Applicable | ||
| AI - OBC | 14+1 | 14 | 05 | 05 | 05 |
| Tamil Nadu - General (GSSQ) | 01 | 08 | 03 | 03 | 03 |
| TN - Unreserved (UR) | 08 | 00 | Not Applicable | ||
| TN - SC(A) | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 |
| TN - ST | 01 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 |
| TN - SC (O) | 04 | 04 | 01 | 01 | 01+01 |
| TN - GSSQ - SC(A) | 00 | 01 | Not Applicable | ||
| TN - MBC & DNC | 05 | 05+01 | 02 | 02 | 02 |
| TN - BC(M) | 01 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 |
| TN - GSSQ – BC (M) | 00 | 01 | Not Applicable | ||
| TN - BC | 01 | 00 | 02 | 02+01* | 02+01* |
| TN - GSSQ - B.C (M) | 00 | 01 | Not Applicable | ||
| TN - BC (O) | 06 | 06+01 | |||
| TN - GSSQ - B.C (O) | 01 | 00 | |||
| NRI Parent/Guardian** (OR)OCI Parent/Guardian* | 03 | 03 | |||
| TN SAP | 01+01 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 01 |
| AI SAP | 01 | 01+01 | 00 | 01 | 00 |
| Eminent Sports Persons under T.N. Quota | 01 | Not Applicable | |||
| Sons/daughters of Ex-Servicemen under T.N. Quota | 01 | ||||
| Total Seats | 60 seats | 60 seats | 20 seats | 20 seats | 20 seats |
MNLU Mumbai Reservation Policy
| Category | Reservation Policy | UG seats | PG seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| All India General Category – [A] | -- | 37 | 17 |
| Maharashtra State Reserved Category – [B] | -- | 63 | 33 |
| Maharashtra State - Schedule Caste | 13% | 13 | 07 |
| Maharashtra State - Schedule Tribe | 7% | 07 | 04 |
| Maharashtra State | |||
| Denotified Tribes (Vimukta Jatis) (A) | 3% | 03 | 02 |
| Nomadic Tribes (B) | 2.5% | 03 | 01 |
| Nomadic Tribes (C) | 3.5% | 04 | 02 |
| Nomadic Tribes (D) | 2% | 02 | 01 |
| MH - Specially Backward Class | 2% | 02 | 01 |
| MH – Other Backward Class | 19% | 19 | 10 |
| MH- Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 10% | 10 | 05 |
| SAP | 5% of seats reserved horizontally | - | - |
| Ex Servicemen/ Defence Personnel/ Ex Servicemen/Defence Personnel Certificate from the respective department Unit/ Dept./ HQ/ Records/ RSWO/ ZSWO/ Army/ Navy/ Air Force HQ | 5% of seats reserved horizontally | - | - |
| Female | 30% of seats reserved horizontally | ||
| NRI/ NRI Sponsored/Foreign National | Supernumerary quota | 20 | 10 |
| J&K | Supernumerary quota | 02 | 02 |
| Total seats | - | 100 | 50 |
MNLU Aurangabad Reservation Policy
| Category | Reservation Policy | BA LLB seats | BBA LLB Seats | LLM seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Castes of Maharashtra | 13% | 08 | 08 | 06 |
| Scheduled Tribes of Maharashtra | 7% | 04 | 04 | 03 |
| De-notified Tribes (A) of Maharashtra | 3% | 02 | 02 | 01 |
| Nomadic Tribes (B) of Maharashtra | 2.5% | 02 | 02 | 01 |
| Nomadic Tribes (C) of Maharashtra | 3.5% | 02 | 02 | 02 |
| Nomadic Tribes (D) of Maharashtra | 2% | 01 | 01 | 00 |
| Special Backward Class of Maharashtra | 2% | 01 | 01 | 00 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) of Maharashtra | 19% | 11 | 11 | 09 |
| Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) of Maharashtra | 10% | 06 | 06 | 05 |
| Unreserved Seats | -- | 23 | 23 | 18 |
| SAP | 5% of seats reserved horizontally | 03 | 03 | 03 |
| Total seats | -- | 60 | 60 | 45 |
MNLU Nagpur Reservation Policy
| Category | Reservation Policy | BA LLB seats | BBA LLB Seats | PG seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All India General Category | 38% | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| Maharashtra State | ||||
| Maharashtra State - Schedule Caste | 13% | 08 | 08 | 08 |
| Maharashtra State - Schedule Tribe | 7% | 04 | 04 | 04 |
| Denotified Tribes (Vimukta Jatis) (A) | 3% | 02 | 02 | 02 |
| Nomadic Tribes (B) | 2.5% | 02 | 02 | 02 |
| Nomadic Tribes (C) | 3.5% | 01 | 01 | 01 |
| Nomadic Tribes (D) | 2% | 06 | 06 | 06 |
| MH - Specially Backward Class | 2% | 01 | 01 | 01 |
| MH – Other Backward Class | 19% | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| MH- Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 10% | 06 | 06 | 06 |
| SAP | 5% of seats reserved horizontally | - | - | |
| Ex Servicemen/ Defence Personnel/ Ex Servicemen/Defence Personnel Certificate from the respective department Unit/ Dept./ HQ/ Records/ RSWO/ ZSWO/ Army/ Navy/ Air Force HQ | 5% of seats reserved horizontally | - | - | |
| Female | 30% of seats reserved horizontally | - | ||
| Orphan (MH) candidates | 1% of seats in UR category | - | ||
| Total seats | - | 60 | 60 | 60 |
HPNLU Shimla Reservation Policy
| Category | Reservation Policy | BA LLB seats | BBA LLB seats | LLM seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | -- | 93 | 45 | 62 |
| SC | 15% | 18 | 09 | 12 |
| ST | 7.5% | 09 | 05 | 06 |
| Horizontal Reservation | ||||
| PwD | 5% | 06 | 03 | 04 |
| Wards of Serving/Retired/Defence Personnel | 5% | 06 | 03 | 04 |
| Himachal Pradesh Domiciled Candidates | 25% | 30 | 15 | 20 |
| Women | 20% | - | - | 20 |
| Supernumerary Seats | ||||
| Kashmiri Migrants | 5% | 06 | 03 | 04 |
| Residents of J&K | -- | 02 | 02 | 02 |
| NRI & Foreign Nationals | 15% | 18 | 09 | 12 |
| BC/OBC | 27% | - | - | 22 |
| EWS | 10% | - | - | 08 |
| Total seats | -- | 120 | 60 | 80 |
DNLU Jabalpur Reservation Policy
| Category | Reservation Policy | BA LLB Seats | LLM Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | - | 60 | 25 |
| SC | 16% for | 20 | 08 |
| ST | 20% | 24 | 10 |
| OBC | 14% | 16 | 07 |
| J&K | Supernumerary Quota | 02 | 02 |
| EWS | 10% Supernumerary Quota | 12 | 05 |
| Domicile Quota for MP state | 50% of seats reserved horizontally | -- | - |
| Women | 30% of seats reserved horizontally | -- | - |
| SAP/PWD | 5% of seats reserved horizontally | -- | - |
| Son/grandson/daughter/granddaughter of Freedom Fighter, and wards of War Martyr of Defence Personnel and permanently Disabled Personnel of the Indian forces/ dependent children of the Ex-Servicemen of CRPF/Indian Army - MP Domicile | 5% of seats reserved horizontally | -- | - |
| Total seats | -- | 120+ 14 (Supernumerary Seats) |
50 + 07 (Supernumerary Seats) |
NLU Tripura Reservation Policy
| Category | BA LLB seats | LLM seats |
|---|---|---|
| General | 55 | 23 |
| Foreign | 04 | 02 |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes | 33 | 07 |
| NRI/ NRIS | 10 | 04 |
| SAP 1. 05% seats reserved horizontally | - | - |
| Total | 120 seats | 50 seats |
Documents for admissions under CLAT 2025 Reservation
Candidates will have to produce following documents for eligibility and reservation claim for undergraduate courses:
- Class 10th marksheet
- Class 12th marksheet
- Character Certificate/Conduct Certificate from the Educational Institution last attended
- Transfer/Migration Certificate from the Educational Institution last attended
- Caste Certificate (SC, ST, OBC, etc.) if applied and allotted under the Reserved category of seats
- PwD/SAP Certificate, if applied and allotted under the PwD category attended
- Domicile/Residence Certificate, if applied and allotted under the domicile/resident category seat
- Wards of Serving/Retired Defence Personnel, EWS certificate, Sons/daughters of Ex-servicemen/Defence service personnel etc.
Candidates will have to produce following documents for eligibility and reservation claim for postgraduate courses:
- Class 10th statement of marks
- Class 12th statement of marks
- Bachelor of Laws or Five-year Integrated LLB degree consolidated marksheet
- Character Certificate/Conduct Certificate from the Educational Institution last attended
- Transfer/ Migration Certificate from the Educational Institution last attended
- Caste Certificate (SC, ST, OBC, etc.) if applied and allotted under the Reserved category of seats
- PwD/SAP Certificate, if applied and allotted under the PwD category
- Domicile/Residence Certificate, if applied and allotted under the domicile/resident category seat
- Any other supporting documents to claim your seat for the category you have applied (Ex: Wards of Serving/Retired Defence Personnel, EWS certificate, Sons/daughters of Ex-servicemen/Defence service personnel etc.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered Yesterday
No domicile certificate is required to be produced while filling up the application form for CLAT. It is mandatory only while counseling if you are opting for the domicile based reservations by producing certificates. It is normal for most NLUs to reserve 10%-50% of the number of seats for the state
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Yes, Kirit P Mehta School of Law accepts admissions through CLAT apart from NMIMS-LAT. Candidates applying through CLAT need to meet the cut-off requirements as well as follow the admission process of the institution.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 6 days ago
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Yes, the registration for CLAT 2025 has already started! The application process opened on July 15, 2024, and the last date to submit applications was October 15, 2024. The admit cards were released on November 15, 2024.
The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) is respons
Contributor-Level 9
Answered a week ago
The CLAT cutoff for OBC category candidates has ranged from around 90-160 marks in recent years, depending on the NLIU, the exam's difficulty, and the availability of seats. For top NLUs, the OBC cutoff is typically in the range of 120-160 marks, whereas mid-tier and lower-tier NLUs have a slightly
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
The CLAT cutoff for OBC candidates generally falls in the range of 100-170 marks depending on the NLU and the year's exam difficulty. For top NLUs, you will likely need to score between 120 and 160 marks, whereas for other mid-tier NLUs, the cutoff could be slightly lower, ranging from 100 to 130 ma
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
No, CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) is not required to secure a job in Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) unless the specific PSU job you're interested in requires a law degree (such as legal positions or management roles where legal knowledge is important).
- For general PSU jobs (engineering, finan
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
Yes you can get admission into the BBA LL.B (Hons) course at Gujarat National Law University Silvassa without giving CLAT exam through the Management Quota but the fees will be higher for those Management quota seats .
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
UGC-approved colleges in West Bengal accepting CLAT include WBNUJS, Kolkata, for integrated 5-year law programs. Private institutions like Amity University, Kolkata, also consider CLAT scores for some law courses.
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Beginner-Level 3
Answered a week ago
Banaras Hindu University, popularly known as BHU, does not honor CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) scores for admission into its undergraduate law programs, for instance, BA LLB. Admissions into these programs are achieved through an individual entrance test conducted by BHU called the BHU UET (Under
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Contributor-Level 9
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Do I need to submit domicile certificate for CLAT while filling up the application form or after allotment of NLUs?