TNDALU Cut off 2023 (Out) for 3 & 5 Year LLB - Round wise Cut

off Marks

Updated on Oct 19, 2023 - 11:38 a.m. IST by Team Careers360

TNDALU Cut off 2023 - Tamil Nadu Dr Ambedkar Law University (TNDALU) has released LLM round 1
and 3-year LLB round 2 cut offs for admissions. Candidates who have cleared the TNDALU 3-year LLB
cut offs can now verify their documents and complete the admission process by appearing in the
counselling. Earlier, TNDALU had released the 3-year LLB cutoff for two rounds for School of
Excellence in Law. The TNDALU cut offs for 3-year LLB and LLM are given below in this article. Earlier,
the TNDALU cut offs for 5 year LLB were released in four rounds followed by counselling. The
TNDALU cut-off 2023 was announced just before the counselling and seat allotment. These figures
give a clear idea about cut-off marks for law colleges in Tamil Nadu.
Important: All you need to know about TNDALU admissions

Candidates who clear the TNDALU cut-off 2023 become eligible to participate in the counselling
process. Candidates should note that the TNDALU cut offs are announced separately for School of
Excellence in Law (SOEL) and affiliated colleges. The SOEL cut offs are generally higher than that of
affiliated law schools. Candidates who are shortlisted for counselling will have to complete the
admission process and get the allotment order within the specified deadlines.

Tamil Nadu Dr Ambedkar Law University (TNDALU) conducts centralized counselling for admission in
law programmes offered by the School of Excellence in Law (SOEL) and its affiliated law colleges. The
TNDALU colleges offer 3-year LLB, 5-year integrated LLB and LLM programmes. The TNDALU
admission 2023 will be conducted based on marks obtained by the candidates in the qualifying
examination.

The affiliate law colleges have both 5-year integrated BA LLB and 3-year LLB courses. Seat intake for
the two programs is as follows:

1. 5-year integrated BA LLB - 1411 seats

2. 3-year LLB - 1541 seats

The School of Excellence in Law, for its part, offers the following programs:

1. 5-year integrated - 624 seats

 2. LLM program - 180 seats

3. 3-year LLB programme cut-off marks

TNDALU 2023 Cutoffs

Given below are TNDALU cut-off 2023 for various rounds of counselling.

TNDALU Cut Offs for LLM - Round 1

Cut Off Marks Date of

Original
Issue of Date of
Documents
SI. Allotment Joining
Category Verification
No. Merit Wait Order (In
(Through
List List (Through Person)
Online)
Online)

1 OC 79.700 -

2 BC 71.580 70.000

3 BC(Muslim) 71.000 68.000

October
October 17, October
4 MBC/DNC 69.838 67.000 25,
2023 21, 2023
2023

5 SC 68.511 66.000

SC
6 59.911 56.000
(Arunthathiyar)

7 ST 66.129 62.323
TNDALU Cut Offs for 3-Year LLB Affiliated Colleges

Cut off Cut off Date of

Original Date of Date of
marks marks Issue of
Sl. Documents Counselling Joining
Category for for Allotment
No. Verification (Online (In
Merit Wait Order
(Online) Mode) Person)
List List (Online)

1 OC 84.200 -

2 BC 78.860 76.880

3 BC(M) 77.920 75.931

October

25 to
4 MBC,/DNC 78.846 77.100 October 9 October 16 October
27,
to 13, 2023 to 17, 2023 21, 2023
2023
5 SC 79.300 78.200

6 SC(A) 76.900 74.750

7 ST 73.400 71.308

TNDALU Cut Offs for 3-year LLB - Round 2

Cut Off marks Date of

Original
Issue of Date of
Documents
SI. Allotment Joining
Category Verification
No. Merit Wait Order (in
(Through
list list (Through person)
Online)
Online)

October 14 October October

1 OC 87.895 -
to 16, 2023 17, 2023 17 to

20,
2 BC 84.700 83.458
2023

3 BC(Muslim) 83.930 81.794

4 MBC/DNC 83.545 82.292

 5 SC 83.032 82.136

SC
77.360 74.450
(Arunthathiyar)

7 ST 78.400 74.300

TNDALU Cut Offs for 3-year LLB - Round 1

Cut Off Date of

Original
Issue of Date of
Documents
Allotment Joining
Sl. No. Category Verification
Merit Wait Order (in
(Through
List List (Through Person)
Online)
Online)

1 OC 89.000

2 BC 86.040 85.077

3 BC(Muslim) 86.100 85.182

September
September September
4 MBC/DNC 85.640 84.120 26 to 29,
30, 2023 30, 2023
2023

5 SC 83.960 83.200

6 SC (Arunthathiyar) 82.792 80.627

7 ST 82.180 78.577
TNDALU Cut offs for 5-year LLB - Final Round

BA

LLB
B.Com BCA B.Com BCA
BA LLB (Hons) (Hons)
Category LLB LLB LLB LLB
BBA LLB (Hons) BBA
(Hons) (Hons) (Hons) (Hons)
LLB

(Hons)

Merit List Candidates Wait List Candidates

OC - - - - - -

BC 92.75 96 - 91.75 - -

BC(M) 91.75 - 82 90.25 - 77

MBC and DNC 91.50 93 - 90.75 92.25 -

SC 92.25 - 84.75 92.25 - 83.25

SC (A) 88.75 - - 88 - -

ST - - - - - -

TNDALU Cut offs for 5-year LLB - Round 3

BA

LLB
B.Com BCA B.Com BCA
BA LLB (Hons) (Hons)
Category LLB LLB LLB LLB
BBA LLB (Hons) BBA
(Hons) (Hons) (Hons) (Hons)
LLB

(Hons)

Merit List Candidates Wait List Candidates

OC 96.75 - - - - -
 BC 93.50 96.25 - 93 96.167

BC(M) 92.75 - 86.75 92 - 83.75

MBC and DNC 92 94.25 - 91.75 93.25 -

SC 92.75 - 85.50 92.50 - 85.25

SC (A) 89.5 79.25 - 89 76.25 -

ST 86.75 - - 86.50 - -

TNDALU Cut offs for 5-year LLB - Round 2

BA

LLB
B.Com B.Com
BA LLB (Hons) BCA LLB (Hons) BCA LLB
Category LLB LLB
BBA LLB (Hons) (Hons) BBA (Hons)
(Hons) (Hons)
LLB

(Hons)

Merit List Candidates Wait List Candidates

OC 97.25 99.25 93.75 - - -

BC 95.50 97.50 89.50 94.25 96.50 87.75

No No
BC(M) 95 97.50 93.25 95.50
Vacancy Vacancy

MBC and DNC 94.125 97 88.25 92.50 95.50 84.50

SC 94.75 96 87 93 95.25 85.75

No No
SC (A) 90.25 86.25 89.75 81.50
Vacancy Vacancy

No No
ST 88.50 90.25 87 87.50
Vacancy Vacancy
TNDALU 5-year LLB Cut offs 2023 - Round 1

BA LLB
BA LLB
(Hons) B.Com BCA
(Hons) B.Com LLB BCA LLB
Category BBA LLB LLB
BBA LLB (Hons) (Hons)
LLB (Hons) (Hons)
(Hons)
(Hons)

Merit List Candidates Wait List Candidates

OC 98.75 99.50 96.25 - - -

BC 97.25 98.25 92.50 96.167 97.75 91.25

BC(M) 96.50 98.50 91.75 95.882 98.50 89.75

MBC and DNC 96 98.25 91.25 95.25 98 90

SC 96.50 97 88.75 95.50 96.25 87.25

SC (A) 92 95.75 77 91 90.25 71

ST 90 95.25 76.75 89.50 90.50 63.75

TNDALU cut-offs - Previous year trends

TNDALU Cut off Marks 2022-2023 - 5-year LLB

Category Cut off marks (Affiliated colleges)

OC 90.750

BC 82.025

BC (Muslim) 81.750

MBC/DNC 82.280

SC 81.825

SC (A) 79.250

ST 66.50
TNDALU 5-year LLB cut-offs 2022 - School of Excellence in Law

BCom BCA
Category BA LLB and BBA LLB
LLB LLB

OC 96.50 98.250 92

BC 95 96 86.750

BC (Muslim) 93 94.250 85.250

SC 91.317 92.625 82.750

SC (Arunthiyathar 86.207 85.250 -

MBC/DNC 92.750 95.250 83.750

TNDALU 3-year LLB second phase cut-off marks

Cut-off marks

Category
Wait
Merit list
list

OC 88.550 -

BC 84.700 84.577

BC(M) 85.714 85.000

MBC/DNC 83.577 83.000

SC 83.500 83.200

SC(A) 80.870 80.304

ST No vacancy

TNDALU LLM second phase cut-off marks - Round 2

Cut-off marks

Category
 Wait
Merit list
list

BC 67.374 67.000

BC(M) 64.700 64.323

MBC/DNC 66.592 66.556

SC 65.000 64.958

SC(A) 56.933 56.707

ST No vacancy

TNDALU LLM 2022 cut-off marks - Round 1

Cut-off marks

Category
Wait
Merit list
list

OC 76.710 -

BC 70.844 69.867

BC(M) 68.061 67.097

MBC/DNC 68.563 67.232

SC 66.283 65.556

SC(A) 62.806 60.889

ST 63.616 60.178

What are various factors considered for determining the cutoff of TNDALU 2023?

• How many applicants have applied for admission

• The merit rank of these applicants

• Total available seats

• Category under which admission is sought

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TNDALU 2023 will change if any of the parameters changes

The above-mentioned parameters like seat intake, total applications are variables. For example, if the
university management decides to increase the seat intake, then the cutoff could go lower; the
reverse will happen if the intake capacity is reduced.

TNDALU Cutoff 2023 - Salient features

1. Admission officials release TNDALU 2023 cutoff separately for (1) affiliated law colleges, and (2)

School of Excellence in Law

2. The cutoffs are released for 3-year and 5-year LLB programs offered by these institutes.

3. The TNDALU cut-off 2023 released by an institute for a 3-year (or 5-year program) defines the

last rank (or minimum score) for which admission is offered to that program.

4. Candidates who score equal to or more than the cutoff score will get selected

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TNDALU cutoffs 2021

Candidates by consulting TNDALU cutoff for previous sessions will get to know what scores are
needed for admission to a course and institute of their choice.
TNDALU cut off 2021 for 5-year integrated LLB

Cut

off
Cut off marks
Category marks
Merit List
Wait

List

OC 92.052 91.115

BC 88.395 87.485

BC (Muslim) 87.500 86.250

MBC (V) 86.445 85.602

MBC/DNC 88.175 87.730

MBC 88.000 87.000

SC 86.810 86.052

SC (A) 84.482 83.625

ST 81.662 80.380

TNDALU cut off 2021 for 3-year integrated LLB (Affiliated law colleges)

Cutoff
Cutoff
marks
Category marks
wait
Merit list
list

OC 82.791 81.166

BC 77.307 75.700

BC(M) 76.074 75.000

MBC/DNC 77.100 75.250

 SC 76.900 75.600

SC(A) 73.000 71.045

ST 70.272 65.271

TNDALU cut off 2021 for 3-year integrated LLB (School of excellence in law)

Cutoff
Cutoff
marks
Category marks
wait
Merit list
list

OC 88.100 88.064

BC 84.400 83.800

BC(M) 84.350 83.363

MBC/DNC 81.652 80.670

SC 82.120 81.318

SC(A) 79.660 79.000

ST 76.816 72.300

TNDALU cut off 2021 for LLM programme (Under CBCS)

Category Cutoff marks

OC 73.757

BC 66.979

BC(M) 62.806

MBC/DNC 61.050

SC 62.580
 SC(A) 58.000

ST 65.323

TNDALU Cut Off 2020 - 3-year LLB offered by affiliated law schools (Third round)

Waitlist

- Cut
Category Merit - Cut off marks
off

marks

SC(Arunthathiyar) 63.800 63.500

SC(Others) 69.830 69.400

MBC/DNC 70.010 69.800

BC(Muslim) 70.000 69.400

BC (Others) 71.030 70.830

TNDALU Cut Off 2020 - 3-year LLB offered by affiliated law schools (Second round)

Waitlist

- Cut
Category Merit - Cut off marks
off

marks

OC 78.080

ST 50.136 43.826

SC(Arunthathiyar) 64.860 64.142

SC(Others) 70.780 70.260

MBC/DNC 70.766 70.388

BC(Muslim) 70.670 70.500

 BC (Others) 71.480 71.250

TNDALU Cut off 2020 - For 3-year LLB offered by affiliated law schools (First round)

Waitlist

- Cut-
Category Merit - Cut-off marks
off

marks

OC 80.63 _

ST 60 54.81

SC(Arunthathiyar) 68 67.38

SC(Others) 74 72.5

MBC/DNC 73.78 72.545

BC(Muslim) 74 72.08

BC (Others) 74.72 73.5

TNDALU Cut-off 2020 - For LLM (Second round)

Category Cut off marks

OC 71.97

ST 49.096

SC(Arunthathiyar) 53.756

SC(Others) 59

MBC/DNC 62.242

BC(Muslim) 57.03

BC (Others) 66.343
TNDALU cut off for School of Excellence in Law - Third round

BCom
Category BA LLB and BBA LLB BCA LLB
LLB

OC 92 94.25 84

No No
ST 74.75
vacancy applicant

SC (Arunthiyathar 78 72.75 63.5

SC (Others) 83.75 85 74

MBC/DNC 85 86 63

BC (Muslim) 86 88.5 78.75

BC (Others) 88.75 90 76.75

TNDALU cut off 2020 for School of Excellence in Law - Second round

BCom
Category BA LLB and BBA LLB BCA LLB
LLB

OC 92.5 94.25 85

No No
ST 82.5
vacancy applicant

SC (Arunthiyathar 79.5 72.75 66.5

SC (Others) 85 86 75

MBC/DNC 86.75 87 72.25

BC (Muslim) 88.5 88.625 79.5

BC (Others) 89.75 90.5 78.25

TNDALU cut off 2020 for 5-year integrated LLB

Category Cut off marks

 OC 87.75

ST 62.5

SC (Arunthiyathar 74.75

SC (Others) 76.75

MBC/DNC 78.125

BC (Muslim) 79.5

BC (Others) 79.25

TNDALU Cut off 2019 for 3-year LLB program - Affiliated Law Colleges

Counselling - Round I

Merit
Waitlist
list
S. No Category Cutoff
Cutoff
Marks
Marks

1 OC 76.782 _

2 ST 60.333 57.869

3 SC (Arunthathiyar) 65.333 64.2

4 SC (Others) 69.5 68.3

5 MBC/DNC 69.4 67.909

6 BC (Muslim) 68.264 67

7 BC (Others) 70 68.4

Counselling - Round 2

Cutoff Waitlist
S. No Category
Marks marks

1 OC 74.72 _
 No
2 ST _
Vacancy

3 SC (Arunthathiyar) 63.666 67.8

4 SC (Others) 67.583 67.387

5 MBC/DNC 67.583 67.387

6 BC (Muslim) 66.315 65.962

7 BC (Others) 67.8 67.511

Counselling - Round 3

Merit
Waitlist
list
S. No Category Cutoff
Cutoff
Marks
Marks

1 OC 76.782 _

2 ST 60.333 57.869

3 SC (Arunthathiyar) 65.333 64.2

4 SC (Others) 69.5 68.3

5 MBC/DNC 69.4 67.909

6 BC (Muslim) 68.264 67

7 BC (Others) 70 68.4

TNDALU Cut off 2019 for 5-year integrated law program - Affiliated Law Colleges

Counselling - Round 2

Merit
Waitlist
List
S. No Category Cutoff
Cutoff
Marks
Marks
 1 OC 82.5 _

2 ST 51.5 48.5

3 SC (Arunthathiyar) 68.75 68.25

4 SC (Others) 72.5 71.5

5 MBC/DNC 71.25 70.5

6 BC (Muslim) 71.5 71

7 BC (Others) 71.875 70.5

Counselling - Round 3

Merit
Waitlist
List
S. No Category Cutoff
Cutoff
Marks
Marks

1 OC 81 _

2 ST 45.5 _

3 SC (Arunthathiyar) 65 64

4 SC (Others) 69.625 68.625

5 MBC/DNC 68 67.375

6 BC (Muslim) 66.5 65.75

BC (Others) 67.875 66.75

Counselling - Round 5

Merit
Waitlist
List
S. No Category Cutoff
Cutoff
Marks
Marks

1 ST 41 40.25
 2 SC (Arunthathiyar) 61.25 61.25

3 SC (Others) 67.25 67.125

4 MBC/DNC 65.25 65.25

5 BC (Muslim) 64 63.875

6 BC (Others) 64.75 64.625

TNDALU cut off 2018 - First cut off

5
5 year 3
year
Category 5 year BA LLB/ BBA LLB B.Com year
BCA
LLB LLB
LLB

Other category 95.75 97.875 90.5 81.2

SC (Others) 84.8 91.5 75.7 71.6

ST 71.75 80.5 63.1 63.6

SC (Arunthathiyar) 81.7 78.3 56.7 69.6

Most backward classes/ Denotified

89.7 91.6 79.2 73.1
communities

BC (Muslim) 93 94.7 84.2 71

BC (Others) 92.6 95.2 84.7 75.5

TNDALU cut off 2018 - Second cut off

5
5 year
year
Category 5 year BA LLB/ BBA LLB B.Com
BCA
LLB
LLB

Other category 93.6 97.6 87.3

SC (Others) 83.3 89.8 73.3

 ST 63.1 64.6 -

SC (Arunthathiyar) 77.6 70.7 -

Most backward classes/ Denotified

86.6 90 74.2
communities

BC (Muslim) 89.8 93 77

BC (Others) 90.2 93.5 79.2

TNDALU cut off 2018 - Third cut off

5 year
5 year
Category 5 year BA LLB/ BBA LLB B.Com
BCA LLB
LLB

No
Other category 93.1 87
vacancy

SC (Others) 81.7 83.6 67.2

No No
ST No vacancy
vacancy vacancy

No No
SC (Arunthathiyar) 69
vacancy vacancy

Most backward classes/ Denotified

85.1 89.2 71.5
communities

No No
BC (Muslim) No vacancy
vacancy vacancy

No
BC (Others) 85.8 92.6
vacancy

TNDALU cut off 2017 - cut off

5 year
5 year
Category 5 year BA LLB/ BBA LLB B.Com
BCA LLB
LLB
 Other category 95.6 98.7 88.2

SC (Others) 86.2 89.1 73

No
ST 81.2 Nil
vacancy

SC (Arunthathiyar) 81 Nil Nil

Most backward classes/ Denotified

90.5 92 73.8
communities

No
BC (Muslim) 89.6 97.1
vacancy

BC (Others) 93.2 96.7 78.1

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Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) - TNDALU Cut off 2023 (Out) for 3 & 5
Year LLB - Round wise Cut off Marks

Question: What are the participating institutes of TNDALU 2023?

Answer:

TNDALU 2023 admission have participating institutes that fall under two categories:

1. Affiliated law colleges

2. School of Excellence in Law.

Question: Will the cutoff of TNDALU 2023 be released separately for affiliated colleges and School
of Excellence in Law?

Answer:

Yes, the university releases a separate TNDALU cut off 2023 for 1) School of Excellence in Law. Also,
and ) Affiliated law colleges. The respective cutoffs would be course and category-specific.

Question: What are various factors that will be used to determine TNDALU cutoff 2023?

Answer:

For determining the cutoff, parameters like seat intake, total applications, category of the candidate,
etc. are considered.

Question: Can I participate in counselling if my name is not listed in Round I shortlist?

Answer:

In this case, you cannot participate in Round I. However, if you make the shortlist in subsequent
rounds, you can participate in counselling.