CLAT WBNUJS Kolkata Cut off 2025, Check NLU Kolkata Opening & Closing Ranks

The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata, is one of the prestigious and top-rated law schools not only in Eastern India but throughout India. According to the most recent NIRF 2024 rankings, NLU Kolkata (NUJS) is ranked fourth in the ‘Law’ category and second by India Today. The Chief Justice of India is the sole chancellor and has exclusive authority over it, making it the most recognised law school in India.

As per the recently released CLAT UG WBNUJS Kolkata Cut off 2025, the round 1 closing rank for students belonging to the general category is 285, while for SC and ST category students, it is 3952 and 6343, respectively. Selected students under the CLAT First merit list in R1 must pay the fee to freeze or float those seats by May 30, 2025. Additionally, the CLAT 2025 second allotment list will be announced on June 4, 2025.

CLAT WBNUJS Kolkata Cut off 2025

The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences is a dream destination for many candidates, resulting in increased competitiveness and cutoffs for this university each year. Candidates seeking BA LLB (Hons) or BSc LLB (Hons) at WB NJUS must first appear in the  CLAT exam and then appear in the counseling process to secure a seat. Registered candidates for CLAT counselling will be called by their respective NLUs based on five merit lists provided by the CLAT Consortium in a round-wise manner. Check out the official CLAT WBNUJS Kolkata Closing ranks to know your admission possibility.

CLAT UG WBNUJS Kolkata Round 1 Cut off 2025

The CLAT First merit list for the WBNUJS Kolkata has been announced by the administrators. Check category-wise round one CLAT UG WBNUJS Kolkata Cut off here under

Categories CLAT UG WBNUJS Kolkata Round 1 Opening Rank 2025
CLAT UG WBNUJS Kolkata Round 1 Closing Rank 2025
General 57 285
SC 3,048 3952
ST 4,823 6343
GC-WB 338 1049
SC-WB 5,418 8901
ST-WB 6,478 11,618
OBC-A-WB 6867 10,297
OBC-B-WB 1359 3792

CLAT UG WBNUJS Kolkata Round 2 Cut off 2025

The Round 2 cut-off marks will be announced on June 04, 2025, along with the publication of the second merit list. We will share the CLAT WB NLU Kolkata Round 2 cut off for General, SC, ST, and OBC category students soon in the table below.

Categories CLAT UG WBNUJS Kolkata Round 1 Opening Rank 2025
CLAT UG WBNUJS Kolkata Round 1 Closing Rank 2025
General TBA TBA
SC TBA TBA
ST TBA TBA
GC-WB TBA TBA
SC-WB TBA TBA
ST-WB TBA TBA
OBC-A-WB TBA TBA

NLU Kolkata Cutoff YOY Trends

The NLU Kolkata cutoff, given as opening and closing marks for various categories, is the minimum mark necessary for admission to the university. Candidates will only be considered for NLU Kolkata admission if they meet the cutoff. NLU Kolkata is also one of India’s top law schools, with a high admissions cutoff. Students applying to this law school can verify the CLAT NLU Kolkata cutoff based on the previous year’s closing rank.

NLU Kolkata Cut off 2024

Category Opening Rank Closing Rank
General 140 279
SC 2056 4503
ST 2856 8860
OBC-A 16,962 17,274
OBC-C 3342 3,442

CLAT UG WBNUJS Kolkata Cut off 2023

Category Opening Rank Closing Rank
General 260 998
SC 3951 8958
ST 7487 11,917

WBNUJS Kolkata Reservation Policy

WBNUJS Kolkata was established in 1999 under the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences Act. As a government-owned body, it offers both category-based and cross-category reservations to general and other applicants. Check out complete information on both vertical and horizontal reservations provided by WBNUJS Kolkata.

Vertical Reservation/Category-Based reservation:
Category
Reservation Offered
Scheduled Caste
15% of the total reserved seats
Scheduled Tribe
7.5% of the total reserved seats
Economically weaker sections
10% of the total reserved seats
Other Backwards Caste 10%
Horizontal Reservation:
Category
Reservation Offered
Domicile (West Bengal Students)
30% of the total seats
Persons With Disabilities (PWD)
5% of the total seats are reserved for these candidates.
Women Candidates
The number of seats reserved for women varies from year to year. The reservation often lies between 30%-35%

Why cut-off for NLU Kolkata differ every year?

Every year, the CLAT WBNUJS Kolkata cut-off differs year to year due to various factors. Below are some possible factors that influence the cut-off marks.

  • The difficulty level of the paper and examinations is an essential factor in setting cutoff marks and positions.
  • The number of candidates taking the CLAT examination is increasing day by day, resulting in higher cutoff marks and ranks.
  • WBNUJS grants category-wise reservation to its candidates, increasing competition in a specific category.
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