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LSAT India cutoff: expected score and rank bands

No official LSAT India cutoff is published on Shishya yet — the score bands below are indicative, not official. Official cutoffs are published at lsatindia.in.

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AI-curated from historic cutoff patterns. Indicative, not official. Always verify with the latest official notification.

What does your score in LSAT India actually get you? These bands map a mock or exam percentage to the rank window and the outcomes that score range has typically achieved.

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Score → rank → outcome bands (indicative)

• Top 1% — Premier NLUs assured

  95–100%rank ~1–150

  • National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru — BA LLB (top 100 typically score 96%+)
  • NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad — BA LLB with high scholarship potential
  • National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi) — BA LLB assured admission
  • Any NLU of choice with merit scholarships
  • Competitive for international law school applications with strong profile

• Elite NLUs — All-India top 500

  90–95%rank ~150–400

  • National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru — BA LLB (General category typically rank 200-350)
  • NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad — BA LLB (approximately rank 250-400)
  • National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi) — BA LLB (cut-off ~rank 300-450)
  • The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (WBNUJS) — top preference
  • Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) — assured admission with scholarship prospects

• Top-tier NLUs in reach

  82–90%rank ~400–1,200

  • West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (WBNUJS), Kolkata — BA LLB (General cut-off ~rank 800-1000)
  • National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru — lower preference categories
  • National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal — BA LLB (approximately rank 600-1000)
  • The National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS), Kochi — BA LLB
  • National Law University, Jodhpur (NLUJ) — top branches

• Tier 2 NLUs — strong prospects

  72–82%rank ~1,200–3,000

  • Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar — BA LLB (General cut-off ~rank 2000-2500)
  • Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur — BA LLB
  • National Law University, Jodhpur (NLUJ) — BA LLB (approximately rank 1500-2500)
  • Tamil Nadu National Law University (TNNLU), Tiruchirappalli
  • West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (WBNUJS), Kolkata — lower-preference programs

• Mid-tier NLUs

  60–72%rank ~3,000–8,000

  • NLU Odisha (NLUO), Cuttack — BA LLB (cut-off approximately rank 5000-7000)
  • NLU Tripura (NLUJAA), Agartala — BA LLB
  • Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Patiala — BA LLB (approximately rank 4000-6000)
  • Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University (DSNLU), Visakhapatnam
  • Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Mumbai / Nagpur / Aurangabad

• Tier 3 NLUs and private colleges

  45–60%rank ~8,000–15,000

  • NMIMS School of Law, Bengaluru — BA LLB (5-year, fees ~₹3L/year)
  • Symbiosis Law School, Pune / Hyderabad — BBA LLB (SLAT required separately)
  • NLU Assam (NLUA) — BA LLB (General category cut-off typically ~55-60%)
  • Christ University, Bengaluru — BA LLB
  • Alliance University School of Law, Bengaluru — various law programs

• Below competitive threshold

  0–45%

  • Unlikely to secure admission in top-tier NLUs or private law schools
  • Consider state university law colleges or reappearing
  • Focus on fundamentals: logical reasoning and reading comprehension
  • May qualify for lower-ranked private institutions with management quota