Assuming you're from general category, with 96.5 marks, your predicted rank is in between 2k-3k in the general merit list. Your marks are low to be considered in the top NLUs in the country as per previous years' trends till the 1st cutoff. But keeping in mind the difficulty level of this year's paper, the cutoff trend might see a change. You can check your rank here:

https://law.careers360.com/clat-rank-predictor

For other details regarding cutoff and college prediction, kindly use this link:

https://law.careers360.com/articles/clat-cutoff