NALSAR Hyderabad Cut Off 2026, NLU Hyderabad CLAT Category-Wise Opening & Closing Ranks -

Securing admission to NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, is a goal for many Law aspirants appearing for the CLAT exam, as the university is prestigious because of its strong reputation and consistent placement record. However, admission is highly competitive, making it difficult to secure admission as the cut-offs are too high every year. This difficult competition makes it important to understand the cutoffs released by the institute to assess one’s chances of getting a seat and plan accordingly for the future. Scroll through the article to know more about the cutoffs in this article and stay updated.

NALSAR Hyderabad Cut Off 2026

The Consortium of NLU’s will release the NALSAR Cut off 2026 soon on its official website. It serves as a benchmark that decides your eligibility for admission to NALSAR University. These marks vary every year. Check the table given below to know this year’s cut-off marks.

NALSAR Hyderabad Cut Off 2026 (Expected)
NLU Name	Location	Expected Rank (AIR)	Expected Score (Out of 120)
NLSIU	Bangalore	1 – 100	102+
NALSAR	Hyderabad	101 – 175	98 – 101
WBNUJS	Kolkata	176 – 260	95 – 97
NLU	Jodhpur	261 – 350	93 – 95
NLIU	Bhopal	351 – 450	90 – 92
GNLU	Gandhinagar	451 – 550	88 – 90

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NALSAR Hyderabad Previous Year Cut Off Trends

The cut-off marks vary every year for NALSAR candidates can check the table below to find the year-wise opening and closing ranks.

Previous Year Cut Off Trends for NALSAR Hyderabad
Year	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
2025	17	159
2024	6	167
2023	25	177
2022	8	162
2021	17	172

Round-Wise NALSAR Hyderabad Cut Off

Admission to BA LLB and LLM at NALSAR Hyderabad is conducted by a consortium of NLUs in multiple rounds, and for every round, there is a separate benchmark check. The table given below provides more details.

Round-Wise NALSAR Hyderabad Cut Off
Counselling Stage	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
First round	22	148
Second round	23	156
Third round	24	164
Fourth round	26	170
Final round	28	176

Category-Wise NALSAR Hyderabad Cut Off

Cut-off ranks differ significantly across categories due to reservation policies and seat distribution for getting admission to NALSAR. Check the table given below to know category-wise details.

Category-Wise NALSAR Hyderabad Cut Off
Category names	Cut offs
General (All India)	158
General (Telangana Resident)	550
EWS (All India)	620
OBC (Telangana Resident)	1,400
SC (All India)	2,600
ST (All India)	5,500

Factors Affecting NALSAR Hyderabad Cut Off 2026

NALSAR Hyderabad is considered a top college in India for Law studies. A large number of applicants apply to get admission to it. There are several factors that affect the cutoffs released by NLUs every year; one major factor is the number of candidates appearing for the CLAT exam. Second is the difficulty level of the exam. If the paper is difficult, the cuts are fewer, and if the paper is moderate to difficult, the cuts remain very high. Another important point is the seat availability, which is limited. Category-wise cutoffs, domicile quota for Telangana students, and PwD seats also affect the opening and closing ranks.

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