NLU Odisha All Questions

Hello,

For admission to an NLU through the CLAT exam under the OBC category, the following points clarify the type of OBC certificate required:

1. Central OBC-NCL Certificate :

   • The candidate must possess a Central OBC Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) certificate.
   • This is because the NLUs follow reservations as per the Central Government norms for OBC candidates.

2. State OBC-NCL Certificate :

   • A State OBC-NCL certificate may not be valid unless the candidate's caste is also listed in the Central OBC list .
   • Check whether your caste is recognized in the Central OBC list for your state.

3. Validity :

   • Ensure the certificate is valid on the date of admission and covers the financial year of application.

4. Format :

   • Obtain the certificate in the prescribed format available on the official CLAT website or as per Central Government guidelines.

Hope it helps !

From total seats offered at all NLUs , reservation is provided to different categories including OBC, SC ,ST , PWD etc. with OBC rank 4700 and home state domicile of Kerela,you have chances to get a seat in NLU Kochi. The clat cut off for observation is usually between 70- 80 . To know more visit CLAT cut off - NLU wise cut off

Based on your CLAT 2024 ST rank (838), you have a probability of getting into the following NLUs:
Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU) Raipur
National Law University, Jodhpur
Do keep a track of the seats that are vacant and for that visit websites regularly, so that you do not miss out on updates. Also prepare for back-up so that you loose out good opportunities in other colleges as well.

Do check out the CLAT College Predictor:

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

All the best!

Hi,

Based on previous year analysis, According to your CLAT 2024 AIR and category some of the National Law University in which you have possibility to get a seat are given below

• Himachal pradesh National Law University
• Gujarat National Law University
• National Law University, Jalandhar
• Dr B.R Ambedkar National Law University, Sonipat
• National Law Institute University, Bhopal

You can predict more law colleges in which you have chances to get a seat using the CLAT college predictor tool:

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

Hope this information will help you

Well with the clat rank of 2115 in the general category and you are male candidate from West Bengal then your chances of securing the seat in the tier 1 and you is very slim but you still have a good chance of getting into the tier 2 NLUS. Some good tiER 2 COLLEGES would be which can been in your preference list National Law University Jodhpur which is known for its good academic programs then comes the Gujarat National Law University Gandhinagar which is also renowned for it Legal education and research and then Hidayatullah National Law University Raipur is offers a good balance of Academics and extra curricular activities Rajiv Gandhi National Law University of Patiala National University of advanced legal studies KOCHI, National Law University Odisha Cuttack these are also some good colleges though you can check out the given link below to predict your college with the given CLAT rank as a West Bengal domicile you might have a great chance of securing a seat in the WBNUJS Kolkata through the state quota.

CLAT COLLEGE PREDICTOR

With an NRI rank of 187 in CLAT 2024, you have a strong chance of securing admission to top NLUs, particularly in the NRI category. Many prestigious NLUs have specific quotas for NRI candidates, and your rank should place you in a favorable position for consideration. Keep an eye on the official CLAT counseling and cut-off announcements for accurate information.

With an EWS rank of 3896 in CLAT, you may have a good chance of securing admission to some of the lower-ranked National Law Universities (NLUs). However, getting into top NLUs might be more challenging due to higher cut-offs. You could explore options at NLUs with a lower closing rank, including in the later rounds of counseling. Keep an eye on cut-off trends for that year and the counseling process for accurate information.

With a rank of 1844 in the CLAT 2024 general category, it may be challenging to secure a seat in the top NLUs. However, you might still be able to get admission into some lower-ranked NLUs or in later rounds if vacancies arise.

I recommend reviewing the specific closing ranks from previous years for each NLU and staying updated with counseling rounds. You can visit the official CLAT or NLU websites for more accurate and current information.

Hello,

With an OBC category rank of 4700 in CLAT 2025, you have a very good chance of getting admission into the mid- and lower-tier NLUs. Top NLUs such as NLSIU Bangalore, NALSAR Hyderabad, and NLUD Delhi might still be out of your league. Probable NLUs are HNLU Raipur, RMLNLU Lucknow, NLU Odisha (Cuttack), RGNUL Patiala, DSNLU Vishakhapatnam, and NLUJA Assam. If you have a state domicile, your chances improve because many NLUs offer reserved seats for local candidates.

To get a more accurate idea of your choices, you can use a CLAT College Predictor Tool. You can input your OBC rank, category, and domicile, and the tool will give you a list of NLUs you are eligible for based on past cutoffs. Keep track of CLAT counseling rounds as seat allotments tend to change. Do not forget to look at backup options and private law colleges if necessary.

With a CLAT score of 62.25 , AIR 17691 , and OBC rank of 2963 , it is unlikely that you will be able to secure admission into top National Law Universities (NLUs) , as their cutoffs are typically much higher, even for the OBC category. Additionally, considering your score and rank, securing a seat in well-established NLUs, including those that offer domicile-based reservations, would be very difficult. As of the current trends, it is not possible for you to gain admission to a top NLU with this rank. However, you can explore options in private law universities or consider taking the exam again to improve your rank.