DU LLB Cut off 2023: Expected & Previous Year Category wise (2022 to 2017) Cut off Marks

Delhi University LLB Entrance Exam 2023 ( DU LLB Entrance Exam )

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Updated on Apr 28, 2023 18:38 IST

DU LLB Cut off 2023- Delhi University will publish the cut off marks of DU LLB admissions 2023 soon after declaration of CUET PG 2023 results. DU LLB cutoff marks will be shared for all three rounds of counselling after the admission lists are published. Candidates will be able to check cutoff marks for DU CUET LLB 2023 on this page as well. Know more about DU LLB 2023 cutoff, dates, factors affecting cut off marks, and previous year cutoffs. 

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DU LLB 2022 cut off marks are released category-wise and indicates the last rank that secured admission in the three-year LLB course. For example, the cutoff for the General category is Combined AIR 88 (third list); this means only such general category candidates who managed to secure a rank equal to or higher than AIR 88 will get admission. To determine the cutoff, the admission committee would take into account a number of factors like total seat intake, the category under which admission is sought, and rank secured. Since all of these aforementioned factors are variables, the cutoff would also change if any of the parameters changes.

Those qualifying the entrance exam will be offered admission to the 3-year LLB course at Delhi University, Faculty of Law including, 

  • Campus Law Centre
  • Law Centre I
  • Law Centre II 

DU LLB 2022 Cut off Marks

The round 2 merit list for DU LLB 2022 is out, and the cutoff marks for categories are as under:

Category  Highest cut off marks 
Unreserved 289 marks
SC 214 marks 
ST 260 marks
OBC Non-Creamy layer 289 marks
PWD - UR 94 marks
PWD - SC 83 marks
EWS 299 marks

The first admission list has been published, candidates can check below the catgory-wise cut off marks for DU LLB 2022:

Category  Highest cut off marks 
Unreserved 375
SC 352
ST 310
OBC Non-Creamy layer 365
PWD -NA-
EWS 348

DU LLB Entrance Exam 2023 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of DU LLB Entrance Exam 2023 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates

05 Jun '23 -

12 Jun '23

DU LLB 2023 Exam Dates through CUET PG

DU LLB 2022 Expected Cutoff 2022

This year, the expected cut off marks for DU LLB 2022 is as under:

Category  Expected cut off marks 
Unreserved 230+
SC 160+
ST 100+
OBC Non-Creamy layer 190+
PWD 30+
EWS 200+

What is DU LLB cut off?

The cut off is minimum marks required for clearing DU LLB entrance exam. Candidates have to obtain the cut off marks to secure a seat at the law centres. Although, Delhi University releases the cut off list mentioning marks and ranks of candidates but the cutoff marks are decided for the entrance exam. Every year, various factors affect the cutoff marks resulting in falling or rising. Below are the factors affecting the cut off marks:

Factors affecting DU LLB Cut Off

The cut off is an outcome of the following factors –

Factor Reasons
Number of seats for LLB course

Every year Faculty of Law, DU revises the number of seats for the course and,

  • Cut off may rise if the seats are reduced
  • Cut off may fall if seats are added
Difficulty level of the question paper for DU LLB entrance exam

The question paper difficulty level affects the cut off marks as under: 

  • Difficult question paper lowers cutoff marks 
  • Easy question paper increases the cutoff marks
Discrepancies raised against the answer key

NTA will release the answer key for DU LLB before announcing the results so that transparency in result evaluation is maintained. The candidates appearing for the examination can raise objections (if any) on the answer key. If any objection is found to valid then DU will take corrective measure including removal of the question or awarding free marks for the objected question. 

Total candidates appearing and qualifying for the examination
  • If more candidates appear and qualify for the examination then the cut off will rise so that selection can be done precisely
  • If fewer candidates appear and qualify for the examination then the cut off will fall as it will be relaxed to fill seats


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DU LLB Previous years’ Cut off

The previous years cutoff marks and ranks of DU LLB entrance exam can help you assess an expected cutoff for this year. The category-wise cut off ranks for previous years are as under: 

DU LLB 2021 Cutoff Ranks (Combined Rank)

Category 3rd List 2nd List 1st List
Unreserved 88 88 86
SC 163 162 157
ST 229 228 215
OBC NonCreamy layer 135 135 120
Unreserved (PWD) 272   291
EWS 124 124 120

DU LLB 2021 Cutoff Marks

Category 3rd List 2nd List 1st List
Unreserved 232 232 234
SC 157 158 163
ST 91 92 105
OBC NonCreamy layer 185 185 200
PWD 48  --- 29
EWS 196 196 200

DU LLB 2020 Cutoff Marks

Category 3rd List 2nd List 1st List
Unreserved 225 133 228
SC 158 160 164
ST 227 - 136
OBC NonCreamy layer 178 132 183
Unreserved (PWD) --- 20 ---
EWS --- 136 ---

DU LLB 2020 Cutoff Ranks

Category 3rd List 2nd List 1st List
Unreserved 89 181 86
SC 156 154 150
ST 87 - 178
OBC NonCreamy layer 136 182 131
Unreserved (PWD) --- 294 --
EWS --- 178 --

DU LLB 2019 Cut off Ranks

Category

First cutoff list

Second cutoff list

Third cutoff list

Fourth cutoff list

General

82

86

86

61

OBC

135

140

142

107

EWS

115

121

123

121

SC

155

164

165

161

ST

202

219

226

228

DU LLB 2019 Cut off Marks

The category-wise cut off marks for DU LLB 2019 is as under:

Category

First cutoff list

Second cutoff list

Third cutoff list

Fourth cutoff list

General

222

218

218

243

OBC

169

164

162

197

EWS

189

183

181

183

SC

149

140

139

143

ST

102

85

78

76

DU LLB Cut off Ranks 2018 

Category 

Cut off ranks for 1st round

Cut off ranks for 2nd round

Cut off ranks for 3rd round Cut off ranks for 4th round

Gen

91

99

101 99

SC

155

164

166 163

ST

202

224

229 230

OBC

134

141

143 140

PWD

-

-

315 -
CW - -

289

-

DU LLB Cut off Marks 2018

Category

Cut off marks for 2nd round

Cut off marks for 3rd round

Cut off marks for 4th round

Gen

226

224

226

SC

161

159

162

ST

101

96

95

OBC

184

182

185


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DU LLB Entrance Exam Cut off 2017 First Round

Category 

Rank 

Marks 

General 

992

249

OBC

3102

210

SC

5673

180

ST

9615

139

PwD

-

151

CW

-

102

DU LLB Entrance Exam Cut off 2017 Second Round

Category

Rank 

Marks 

General

1464

237

OBC

3894

200

SC

6781

168

ST

11721

115

PwD

-

151

CW

-

102

DU LLB Entrance Exam Cut-off Previous Years Trend

Refer the table below for cutoff for DU LLB in 2016, 2015 and 2014:

Category

DU LLB 2016 Cutoff

DU LLB 2015 Cutoff

DU LLB 2014 Cutoff

General

369

425

381

OBC

279

325

296

SC

232

268

242

ST

183

173

140

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DU LLB 2022 Cut off Marks FAQs

Q. When will the DU LLB 2022 cut off marks be released?

A. The cutoff is typically released at the time of counselling. So, the cutoff for the current session will be available anytime soon now. The results of DU LLB 2022 has been declared on November 22, and the cutoff marks and ranks will be published on the official website anytime soon.

Q. What is DU LLB cutoff?

A. The cutoff for DU LLB 2022 is the minimum score a candidate has to obtain in his or her category to be eligible for admission (or seat allotment). Those who thus secure the cutoff marks (or ranks) will get admission, while those missing the cutoff wont't get admission.

Q. What is the expected cut off for DU LLB 2022?

A. The expected DU LLB 2022 cut off marks is 238 for General category, and 200+ for OBC, EWS, whereas for SC/ ST, it is expected to be 100+. 

Q. On what basis is the DU LLB 2022 cutoff determined?

A. To prepare the cutoff, the admission committe will consider factors like the seat intake for the 3-year LLB program, total applicants, the DU LLB merit rank of these applicants, and category.

Q. What is the DU LLB cutoff rank for admission to the 3-year law program?

A. Last year, the cutoffs were: General Category - 232 marks (Rank - 86), SC - 158 (157), and ST - 136 (216). 

Q. What is the seat intake for the 3-year LLB program at Delhi University?

A. There are currently 2,888 seats for the 3-year LLB program offered at the three campuses. 

Q. I am in Class 10+2. How does knowing the DU LLB 2022 cutoff help me?

A. Candidates by consulting the cutoff would get an idea as to what marks or ranks they need to secure to get admission to the law program at DU. The candidate can use this input to plan their exam preparation accordingly.

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