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Tamil Nadu National Law University

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu · established 2012 · Tamil Nadu Act No. 9 of 2012

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Programmes named in the CLAT 2027 brochure: BA LLB (Hons.), BCom LLB (Hons.).

Closing ranks

All UG programmes (one list): closing ranks

After the fifth (final) allotment list of each CLAT cycle; a dash means the category had no seat-holder in that list, and a cycle whose fifth list could not be obtained shows its latest list, labelled.

All-India categories, final list. Tap a figure for the allotment list it was read from.
Category20222023202420252026
General2,024––––
OBC4,006––––
EWS–––––
SC12,274––––
ST19,894––––

  • General

    2223242526

  • OBC

    2223242526

  • SC

    2223242526

  • ST

    2223242526
Closing ranks

BA LLB (Hons.): closing ranks

After the fifth (final) allotment list of each CLAT cycle; a dash means the category had no seat-holder in that list, and a cycle whose fifth list could not be obtained shows its latest list, labelled.

All-India categories, final list. Tap a figure for the allotment list it was read from.
Category20222023202420252026
General–1,918after round 41,6281,763after round 31,552
OBC–3,862after round 43,1354,081after round 23,252
EWS–––––
SC–10,032after round 411,28910,867after round 312,433
ST–14,452after round 4–15,384after round 3–

  • General

    2223242526

  • OBC

    2223242526

  • SC

    2223242526

CLAT 2026, list by list

Closing rank after each list (and, beneath it, the last rank that list itself added). From the Consortium’s Cut-Off Rank Tables.
CategoryList 1List 2List 3List 4List 5Seats
General (General)1,370added to 1,3701,477added to 1,4771,495added to 1,4951,499added to 1,4991,552added to 1,5289
Scheduled Caste (SC)11,222added to 11,22211,825added to 11,82512,019added to 12,01912,129added to 12,08212,433added to 12,1886
General Category of Tamil Nadu (GC-TN)2,818added to 2,8182,849added to 2,8492,924added to 2,9242,992added to 2,9922,992none added8
Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyars) of Tamil Nadu (SCA-TN)30,377added to 30,37730,377none added30,377none added30,377none added30,377none added1
Scheduled Caste (Others) of Tamil Nadu (SCO-TN)12,937added to 12,93712,937none added12,937none added14,803added to 14,80316,038added to 16,0384
Backward Class (other than Backward Classes Muslims) of Tamil Nadu (BCO-TN)4,301added to 4,3015,149added to 5,1495,149none added5,847added to 5,8476,027added to 6,0276
Backward Class (Muslim) of Tamil Nadu (BCM-TN)7,083added to 7,0837,083none added7,083none added7,083none added7,083none added1
Most Backward Class and Denotified Communities of Tamil Nadu (MBC-DNC-TN)5,813added to 5,8136,316added to 6,3166,316none added6,473added to 6,4738,998added to 8,9985
Other Backward Class (OBC)2,713added to 2,7133,110added to 3,1103,110none added3,172added to 3,1723,252added to 3,25214
Wards of Kashmiri Migrants / Kashmiri Pandits / Kashmiri Hindu Families (Non-Migrants) (WKM-KP-KHF)4,568added to 4,5684,846added to 4,8464,846none added4,846none added4,846none added1
Tamilnadu B.C(O) Government School Student Quota (GSSQ- BCO-TN)8,509added to 8,5098,509none added8,509none added8,509none added8,509none added1
Tamilnadu ST-TN Government School Student Quota (GSSQ- ST-TN)57,929added to 57,92957,929none added57,929none added57,929none added57,929none added1
Person With Disability (PWD)22,87922,87924,25724,25724,2572
Person With Disability of Tamil Nadu (PWD-TN)24,25724,25740,77040,77043,8061
Eminent Sports Persons of Tamilnadu (ESP-TN)3,6363,6363,6363,6363,6361
Sons/ daughters of Ex-servicemen of Tamilnadu (XS-TN)Check the Consortium’s listCheck the Consortium’s listCheck the Consortium’s listCheck the Consortium’s listCheck the Consortium’s list1

Lists 1 and 2 rest on the CLAT 2026 merit list of 16 December 2025. For lists 3 to 5, see the note on the Allahabad High Court proceedings on the NLUs page.

Closing ranks

BCom LLB (Hons.): closing ranks

After the fifth (final) allotment list of each CLAT cycle; a dash means the category had no seat-holder in that list, and a cycle whose fifth list could not be obtained shows its latest list, labelled.

All-India categories, final list. Tap a figure for the allotment list it was read from.
Category20222023202420252026
General–2,213after round 41,7111,947after round 31,734
OBC–4,268after round 43,8004,987after round 33,889
EWS–––––
SC–10,557after round 412,41812,470after round 313,393
ST––21,607–19,158

  • General

    2223242526

  • OBC

    2223242526

  • SC

    2223242526

  • ST

    2223242526

CLAT 2026, list by list

Closing rank after each list (and, beneath it, the last rank that list itself added). From the Consortium’s Cut-Off Rank Tables.
CategoryList 1List 2List 3List 4List 5Seats
General (General)1,517added to 1,5171,647added to 1,6471,658added to 1,6581,658none added1,734added to 1,7349
Scheduled Caste (SC)11,652added to 11,65212,144added to 12,14412,188added to 12,18812,188none added13,393added to 12,4265
Scheduled Tribe (ST)19,158added to 19,15819,158none added19,158none added19,158none added19,158none added1
General Category of Tamil Nadu (GC-TN)4,617added to 4,6176,485added to 4,7736,485none added6,530added to 6,5306,530none added8
Scheduled Caste (Others) of Tamil Nadu (SCO-TN)16,038added to 16,03816,801added to 16,80116,801none added16,801none added18,231added to 18,2313
Backward Class (other than Backward Classes Muslims) of Tamil Nadu (BCO-TN)7,602added to 7,6028,146added to 8,1468,170added to 8,1708,170none added8,170none added7
Backward Class (Muslim) of Tamil Nadu (BCM-TN) 1 - Most Backward Class and Denotified Communities of Tamil Nadu (MBC-DNC-TN)8,277added to 8,2778,998added to 8,9988,998none added8,998none added10,494added to 10,4946
Other Backward Class (OBC)3,419added to 3,4193,543added to 3,5433,623added to 3,6233,756added to 3,7563,889added to 3,88914
Wards of Kashmiri Migrants / Kashmiri Pandits / Kashmiri Hindu Families (Non-Migrants) (WKM-KP-KHF)4,846added to 4,8466,093added to 6,0938,440added to 8,44014,233added to 14,23315,454added to 15,4541
Tamilnadu S.C(A) Government School Student Quota (GSSQ- SCA-TN)29,484added to 29,48429,484none added29,484none added29,484none added29,484none added1
Person With Disability (PWD)29,37929,37929,37929,37929,3791
Person With Disability of Tamil Nadu (PWD-TN)66,36143,80643,80643,80645,9752
Eminent Sports Persons of Tamilnadu (ESP-TN)16,73917,37132,65539,227Check the Consortium’s list1
Sons/ daughters of Ex-servicemen of Tamilnadu (XS-TN)19,61219,61219,61219,61219,6121
BCM-TN–43,806none added43,806none added43,806none added8,619added to 8,619–
GSSQ-SCO-TN–43,754none added43,754none added43,754none added43,754none added–

Lists 1 and 2 rest on the CLAT 2026 merit list of 16 December 2025. For lists 3 to 5, see the note on the Allahabad High Court proceedings on the NLUs page.

Seat matrix

Seats by category, CLAT 2026

From the Seats column of the Cut-Off Rank Table in the Consortium’s first CLAT 2026 list.

BA LLB (Hons.)

General (General)9
Scheduled Caste (SC)6
General Category of Tamil Nadu (GC-TN)8
Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyars) of Tamil Nadu (SCA-TN)1
Scheduled Caste (Others) of Tamil Nadu (SCO-TN)4
Backward Class (other than Backward Classes Muslims) of Tamil Nadu (BCO-TN)6
Backward Class (Muslim) of Tamil Nadu (BCM-TN)1
Most Backward Class and Denotified Communities of Tamil Nadu (MBC-DNC-TN)5
Other Backward Class (OBC)14
Wards of Kashmiri Migrants / Kashmiri Pandits / Kashmiri Hindu Families (Non-Migrants) (WKM-KP-KHF)1
Tamilnadu B.C(O) Government School Student Quota (GSSQ- BCO-TN)1
Tamilnadu ST-TN Government School Student Quota (GSSQ- ST-TN)1
Person With Disability (PWD) (horizontal)2
Person With Disability of Tamil Nadu (PWD-TN) (horizontal)1
Eminent Sports Persons of Tamilnadu (ESP-TN) (horizontal)1
Sons/ daughters of Ex-servicemen of Tamilnadu (XS-TN) (horizontal)1

Source: CLAT 2026 first list

BCom LLB (Hons.)

General (General)9
Scheduled Caste (SC)5
Scheduled Tribe (ST)1
General Category of Tamil Nadu (GC-TN)8
Scheduled Caste (Others) of Tamil Nadu (SCO-TN)3
Backward Class (other than Backward Classes Muslims) of Tamil Nadu (BCO-TN)7
Backward Class (Muslim) of Tamil Nadu (BCM-TN) 1 - Most Backward Class and Denotified Communities of Tamil Nadu (MBC-DNC-TN)6
Other Backward Class (OBC)14
Wards of Kashmiri Migrants / Kashmiri Pandits / Kashmiri Hindu Families (Non-Migrants) (WKM-KP-KHF)1
Tamilnadu S.C(A) Government School Student Quota (GSSQ- SCA-TN)1
Person With Disability (PWD) (horizontal)1
Person With Disability of Tamil Nadu (PWD-TN) (horizontal)2
Eminent Sports Persons of Tamilnadu (ESP-TN) (horizontal)1
Sons/ daughters of Ex-servicemen of Tamilnadu (XS-TN) (horizontal)1

Source: CLAT 2026 first list

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