Chanakya National Law University (CNLU) Patna Cutoff 2025 is out for admission to the BA LLB (Hons) and BBA LLB (Hons) programs based on CLAT scores. CLAT 2025 second allotment list has been released on the official Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2025/. Candidates allotted a seat in the CLAT 2025 Round 2 can pay the seat confirmation fee by June 09, 2025, and the last date to pay the university admission fee is June 14, 2025. The CLAT 2025 final merit list will be released on June 20, 2025. Check CNLU Patna CLAT Cutoff 2025 All India Rank and Home State Quota Ranks for all categories in the article below:
CNLU Patna BA LLB (Hons) CLAT cutoff 2025 Round 02 is out now. The All India opening and closing ranks for CNLU Patna BA LLB (Hons) Cutoff 2025 in the CLAT 2025 Second Merit List ranged between 1282 and 1398 for general category students. For Bihar students, CNLU Patna BA LLB (Hons) CLAT Cutoff 2025 rank ranged between 1928 and 1950 in the EWS-BH category. CNLU Patna CLAT 2025 Round 02 cutoff ranks for all categories are given in the table below:
Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
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General | 1282 | 1398 |
EWS-BH | 1928 | 1950 |
BC-BR | 3106 | 3228 |
EBC-BR | 6683 | 7359 |
SC-BR | 11590 | 11590 |
ST-BR | Not filled | Not filled |
W-BC-BR | 3626 | 3626 |
PWD | 33759 | 33759 |
CNLU Patna BBA LLB (Hons) CLAT cutoff 2025 Round 02 is out now. The All India opening and closing ranks for CNLU Patna BBA LLB (Hons) Cutoff 2025 in the CLAT 2025 Second Merit List ranged between 1428 and 1547 for general category students. For Bihar students, CNLU Patna BBA LLB (Hons) CLAT Cutoff 2025 rank ranged between 2305 and 2316 in the EWS-BH category. CNLU Patna CLAT 2025 Round 02 cutoff ranks for all categories are given in the table below:
Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
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General | 1428 | 1547 |
EWS-BH | 2305 | 2316 |
BC-BR | 4041 | 4113 |
EBC-BR | 7622 | 8139 |
SC-BR | 12662 | 12662 |
ST-BR | Not filled | Not filled |
W-BC-BR | 5483 | 5483 |
PWD | 45043 | 46880 |
CNLU Patna BA LLB and BBA LLB (Hons) cutoff 2025 will be released in three rounds via the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) on its official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2025/. Candidates appearing for the counselling can check and download the round-wise CLAT 2025 Cutoff for CNLU Patna:
CLAT 2025 Counselling Round | CLAT 2025 Cutoff PDF Link |
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Round 1 | Download PDF |
Round 2 | Download PDF |
Round 3 | To Be Released |
CNLU Patna B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) CLAT 2025 Round 1 Cutoff is out now. The cutoff for admission to the B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) program has been released in the form of opening and closing ranks for All India and Bihar Students. The All India opening and closing ranks for CNLU Patna B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) Cutoff 2025 in the CLAT 2025 First Merit List ranged between 882 and 29361 for general category students. Category-wise CNLU Patna B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) CLAT 2025 Round 1 Cutoff is given below:
Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
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General (All India) | 882 | 29361 |
EWS-BH | 1420 | 1922 |
SC-BR | 7884 | 11577 |
ST-BR | 16829 | 16829 |
EBC-BR | 1861 | 6323 |
BC-BR | 2363 | 30737 |
W-BC-BR | 3540 | 3611 |
CNLU Patna B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) CLAT 2025 Round 1 Cutoff is out now. The cutoff for admission to the B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) program has been released in the form of opening and closing ranks for All India and Bihar Students. The All India opening and closing ranks for CNLU Patna B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) Cutoff 2025 in the CLAT 2025 First Merit List ranged between 1215 and 44258 for general category students. Category-wise CNLU Patna B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) CLAT 2025 Round 1 Cutoff is given below:
Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
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General (All India) | 1215 | 44258 |
EWS-BH | 1928 | 2262 |
SC-BR | 12269 | 15604 |
ST-BR | 27043 | 27043 |
EBC-BR | 3594 | 7413 |
BC-BR | 3106 | 3905 |
W-BC-BR | 4008 | 5102 |
CNLU cutoff 2024 for UG courses is based on CLAT UG score and it is released by the Consortium of NLUs. For LLM admission, the university conducts its own entrance test called CNLU LLM Entrance Exam. Admission to LLM is based on a merit list drawn up by CNLU Patna using the score of the entrance exam. The following are the ranks mentioned in the third round of CLAT 2024 cutoff list. CNLU Patna cut off 2024 for BA LLB (general category) is 1285 (closing rank). Similarly, Chanakya National Law University cutoff 2024 for general-category students for the BBA LLB course is 4463 (closing rank). CNLU cutoff 2024 lists of various rounds have been mentioned below.
Category | CNLU CLAT Cutoff 2024 Opening Rank | CNLU CLAT Cut off 2024 Closing Rank |
General | 322 | 1236 |
EWS-BH | 1378 | 1839 |
SC-BR | 4522 | 13248 |
ST-BR | 23802 | 23802 |
EBC-BR | 2139 | 5441 |
BC-BR | 2435 | 2720 |
W-BC-BR | 3025 | 3025 |
Category | CNLU Cut off 2024 Opening Rank | CNLU Cut off 2024 Closing Rank |
General | 1051 | 1374 |
EWS-BH | 1571 | 2550 |
SC-BR | 13550 | 16099 |
ST-BR | 13339 | 13339 |
EBC-BR | 5954 | 8599 |
BC-BR | 2560 | 3407 |
W-BC-BR | 3782 | 4113 |
Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
General | 1238 | 1282 |
EWS-BH | 2007 | 2096 |
BC-BR | 2742 | 2776 |
W-BC-BR | 3170 | 3170 |
SC-BR | 13550 | 14091 |
Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
General | 1379 | 1456 |
EWS-BH | 2682 | 2682 |
BC-BR | 3549 | 3909 |
W-BC-BR | 4332 | 4379 |
SC-BR | 16406 | 16432 |
Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
General | 1285 | 1285 |
Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
General | 4463 | 4463 |
Exam | PDF Link |
CNLU first round seat allotment list 2024 for BA LLB | Download |
CNLU first round seat allotment list 2024 for BBA LLB | Download |
CNLU Patna second round seat allotment list 2024 for BA LLB | Download |
CNLU Patna second round seat allotment list 2024 for BBA LLB | Download |
CNLU third round seat allotment list 2024 for BA LLB | Download |
CNLU Patna third round seat allotment list 2024 for BBA LLB | Download |
Course Name | Apply Now | Fees | Short Eligibility |
Post Graduate Diploma | ₹90,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, minimum aggregate score of 50% in undergraduate studies | |
Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) | Master's degree in Law (LL.M.) with a minimum aggregate of 55%, Master's degree in a related field (Social Sciences, Humanities, or Management) with a minimum aggregate of 55%, Qualified in UGC-NET (including JRF)/SLET/SET or have an M.Phil. degree, LL.M. with a minimum of 55% and at least five years of teaching/research experience. | ||
B.A. + LL.B. | ₹5,75,000 | 10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum aggregate score of 50%, below 20 years of age (22 years for SC/ST candidates) as of 1st July of the year of admission | |
LL.M. (Master of Law) | ₹1,90,000 | Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B.), Minimum aggregate score of 55%, Relaxation of 5% for SC/ST/OBC categories, Qualified Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) | |
B.B.A. + LL.B. | ₹1,33,500 | 10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum aggregate score of 50%, studied English as a compulsory subject |
The general category CNLU cutoff 2024 rank for admission to BA LLB is expected to be lower than 1281. This insight is generated using the CNLU CLAT cutoff 2023. Below students can find more information on the rank they must score to have a good chance of getting CNLU in 2024.
Vertical Reservation | Vacant Seats Against AIRs (Based on 2023) |
General | 730-1281 |
EBC-BR | 2437-2437 |
W-BC-BR | 4175-4175 |
SC-BR | 11302-11302 |
Vertical Reservation | Horizontal Reservation | Vacant Seats Against AIRs (Based on 2023) |
General | - | 1157-1493 |
General | PwD | 32767-32767 |
EWS-BH | - | 2994-3154 |
W-BC-BR | - | 4492-4492 |
Getting admission to CNLU UG courses is all about scoring a good rank in CLAT UG. Here are the CNLU expected cutoff ranks 2024 highlights which are created using the past CNLU cutoff data.
Disclaimer: These insights are based on the CLAT data of the past year for the vacant seats in round 4.
Upon checking CNLU cutoff trends, it is clear that the cutoff for each category changes every year. The CLAT UG general category cutoff trend of this university went from 1208 in 2022 to 1242 in 2023 for BA LLB course. Similarly, for SC-BR category BA LLB CNLU cutoff in 2022 was 17718 and it went down to 12528 in 2023.
Category | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
General | 1184 | 1208 | 1242 |
EWS-BH | 1871 | 2416 | 2501 |
SC-BR | 16537 | 17718 | 12528 |
ST-BR | 15198 | 29956 | 20004 |
EBC-BR | 7470 | 8388 | 5170 |
BC-BR | 3133 | 3820 | 2906 |
W-BC-BR | 4819 | 4588 | 2958 |
Category | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
General | NA | NA | 1436 |
EWS-BH | NA | NA | 3103 |
SC-BR | NA | NA | 16827 |
ST-BR | NA | NA | 21358 |
EBC-BR | NA | NA | 7896 |
BC-BR | NA | NA | 4173 |
W-BC-BR | NA | NA | 4635 |
The CNLU Patna cut off rank for each year is based on different entrance exams. For UG courses like BA+LLB and BBA+LLB, the university accepts CLAT UG scores. For PG courses like LLM, the university conducts its own entrance exam. CLAT UG students can check the rank list for opening and closing ranks to confirm their admission. As for LLM students, they need to check the merit list posted on the CNLU Patna website for admission confirmation.
Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
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General | 949 | 623 |
Scheduled Castes | 16834 | 7313 |
Scheduled Tribe | 20349 | 20349 |
Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
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General | 1087 | 955 |
Scheduled Castes | 18898 | 17771 |
Scheduled Tribe | 25719 | 25719 |
Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
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General | 1098 | 1091 |
Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
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General | 949 | 623 |
Scheduled Castes | 16834 | 7313 |
Scheduled Tribe | 20349 | 20349 |
Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
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General | 1087 | 955 |
Scheduled Castes | 18898 | 17771 |
Scheduled Tribe | 25719 | 25719 |
Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
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General | 1098 | 1091 |
Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
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General | 1186 | 718 |
Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
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General | 1186 | 718 |
Category | Opening Rank |
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AI Unreserved | 911 |
Both Horizontal SAP | 11492 |
State Backward Classes | 2461 |
State EBC | 11572 |
State Scheduled Caste | 15433 |
State Scheduled Tribe | 14011 |
State WBC | 3449 |
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There are various factors that determine the cutoff for Chanakya National Law University. These factors include:
Number of Applicants: A higher number of applicants leads to higher cutoffs, as competition increases.
Difficulty of the Entrance Exam/Board Exams: If the exam is considered difficult, cutoffs may be lower. Conversely, easier exams tend to result in higher cutoffs.
Number of Available Seats: Fewer available seats increase competition, driving up the cutoff scores.
Previous Year's Cutoff Trends: Colleges often consider the previous year's cutoff trends as a benchmark. Significant changes in applicant numbers or exam difficulty can alter this trend.
Reservation Policies: Reservation policies for different categories (e.g., SC, ST, OBC, EWS) result in varying cutoffs for each category.
Popularity of the Course: Highly popular courses or programs will have higher cutoffs.
Candidates can follow the steps mentioned below to check Chanakya National Law University cutoff for 2025: