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CLAT 2025 Toppers Interview [AIR 1, AIR 2, AIR 3 & More] Check

Author : Samriddhi Pandey

January 9, 2025

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Reader's Digest: CLAT 2025 conducted on 1st Dec. 2025 was fiercely competitive, with approximately 79,000 vying for around 3000+ seats across 25 National Law School. The CLAT 2025 results were to be announced on 10th Dec.2025 as communicated by the consortium via Notification dated 02. Dec. 2025.                                                                                                                         

Defying all expectations and living up to its reputation for surprises, the consortium announced the results on 7th Dec. 2025 at around 11:30 PM while aspirants were fast asleep as they had AILET 2025 the following the day. The CLAT 2025 results were met with joy, disappointment and the inevitable controversy that's synonymous to the CLAT Consortium.

A.I.R. 1 CLAT 2025 Saksham Gautam, a Two-year classroom student from LegalEdge, scored a staggering 103.5 Marks out of 120. This blog outlines the CLAT 2025 Toppers Interviews, marks scored, strategy of  A.I.R. 1 CLAT 2025, A.I.R 2 CLAT 2025, A.I.R 3 CLAT 2025, State Toppers from Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, West Bengal, Karnataka, Haryana, and Rajasthan and many more all from LegalEdge. 

LegalEdge CLAT 2025 Toppers Interview | LegalEdge (re)creates history with the Highest CLAT 2025 selection by a Huge Margin 

In this dynamic and competitive environment, LegalEdge has consistently proven its mettle by maintaining top ranks year after year, even as the competition intensifies. The ability of LegalEdge students to adapt to the Consortium's surprises while excelling in the exam reflects the institute’s robust training and support system.

CLAT 2025 Toppers

Unmatched Success in CLAT 2025

🏅A.I.R. 1, 2, and 3: LegalEdge has consistently demonstrated its dominance in CLAT preparation by securing AIR 1, 2, and 3 not just in 2025 but four times in the last five years

🏅7 Ranks under A.I.R. 10: Excellence doesn't stop at the top three! Our students have secured 7 ranks among the top 10, a testament to their relentless efforts and our expert guidance.

🏅41 Ranks under A.I.R. 100 and 270+ Ranks under A.I.R. 1000: From acing the top 100 to dominating the top 1000, LegalEdge-Toprankers has emerged as the undeniable leader in CLAT preparation.

🏅8 State Toppers and 18 City Toppers: The success of LEtians is not limited to the national stage. With 8 state toppers and 18 city toppers, our students have left their mark across the country.

🏅1450+ Selections: This year, more than 1450 LEtians will be selected for the prestigious National Law Schools for the 2025–30 batch.

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NOTE: In CLAT 2025 AIR 1 & 2 had the same score, i.e. 103.5

CLAT 2025 Toppers Complete List: India के असLE Toppers

The results of CLAT 2025 have once again highlighted the brilliance and dedication of LegalEdge’s students, who have proven themselves as top performers in this competitive exam. With multiple selections among the top ranks, including CLAT 2025 AIR 1 Saksham GautamAIR 2 Aniruddh PathakAIR 3 Ananya Tamaskar, and numerous others within the top 50, LegalEdge continues to dominate as the preferred choice for CLAT preparation.

Rank Name Program
1 Saksham Gautam Classroom Contact Program LegalEdge
2 Aniruddh Pathak Classroom Contact Program LegalEdge
3 Ananya Tamaskar Classroom Contact Program LegalEdge
6 Nikhilesh Mukherjee Classroom Contact Program LegalEdge
8 Shantanu Standard Test Series LegalEdge
9 Vidit Rawat Classroom Contact Program LegalEdge
10 Sanchith Standard Test Series LegalEdge
11 Vardaan Chawla Classroom Contact Program LegalEdge
12 Naffi Classroom Contact Program LegalEdge
15 Saher Nitin Gole Premium Test Series x NLTI: LegalEdge
19 Rehan Khan Classroom Contact Program LegalEdge
22 Siddhi Sandeep Ladda Classroom Contact Program LegalEdge
23 Akshat Shraff Classroom Contact Program LegalEdge
24 Nikhil Dewnani Classroom Contact Program LegalEdge
29 Bhadara Jidesh Classroom Contact Program LegalEdge
30 Shreyansh Singh Classroom Contact Program LegalEdge
35 Aarav Paliwal Premium Test Series LegalEdge
47 Suhani Rajvanshi Classroom Contact Program LegalEdge
54 Aditya Seth Classroom Contact Program LegalEdge

Explore more: CLAT Rank Vs. Marks

NOTE: In CLAT 2025, AIR 1 & 2 had the same score, i.e. 103.5. Hence, these tiebreakers were considered while deciding rank 1 & 2.

  • Candidates scoring higher marks in CLAT 2025. Legal Reasoning will be ranked higher. 
  • If the tie continues, then the age of both candidates will be the deciding factor.

CLAT 2025 Toppers Interviews [AIR 1, AIR 2, AIR 3 & More]

CLAT 2025 AIR 1 Interview: Saksham Gautam

From choosing law as a career in his early years to overcoming challenges during his preparation, Saksham's story is a testament to hard work, discipline, and a structured approach.

In the CLAT 2025 Toppers interview, he shares insights into his preparation strategy, the role of mentorship, and his advice for fellow aspirants, making this interview a valuable roadmap for anyone aiming to excel in CLAT.

Know More: Saksham Gautam's Preparation Strategy for CLAT 2026-2027 Aspirants

CLAT 2025 AIR 2 Interview: Aniruddh Pathak

We spoke to Aniruddh Pathak, CLAT 2025 AIR 2 and State Topper in Madhya Pradesh as Rank 1 in an exclusive interview. From nurturing an early passion for law to overcoming obstacles during his preparation, Aniruddh's journey is a treasure trove of valuable insights for aspiring law candidates.

He planned his 2-year preparation journey for CLAT 2025 well. 2 years of preparation gave him ample time to cover all the concepts, practice thoroughly, and build the confidence needed to excel in one of India’s toughest law entrance exams.

Know how 2 Years of Preparation can help you in getting a better edge:

Aniruddh's decision to dedicate two years to CLAT preparation allowed him to:

  1. Build a Strong Foundation: He began with the basics, ensuring conceptual clarity in subjects like Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative Techniques.
  2. Cover the Entire Syllabus: With sufficient time, Aniruddh ensured he left no topic uncovered, including General Knowledge and Current Affairs, which can be challenging to keep up with.
  3. Balance Preparation with School Academics: Starting early allowed him to balance his school academics alongside CLAT 2025 preparation without overwhelming pressure.

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Watch the video below to learn all the preparation secrets and the struggles Aniruddh faced. Know what can help you in getting an extra edge.

Know now: Aniruddh Pathak CLAT 2025 AIR 2 Preparation Strategy and Tips for CLAT 2026- 2027 Aspirants.

CLAT 2025 AIR 3 Interview:  Ananya Tamaskar

Ananya’s CLAT 2025 AIR 3 achievement reflects the importance of a proper preparation strategy and a focused mindset. She dedicated herself to a 2-year preparation plan for CLAT 2025 with LegalEdge through our Classroom Contact Program, which gave him enough time to master concepts, practice rigorously, and build the confidence required to secure a top spot.

He also achieved a Chhattisgarh Rank of 1 in CLAT 2025. If you plan to take CLAT in the future, start early, stay consistent, and learn from toppers like Ananya. The path to success is challenging but rewarding for those who remain dedicated and focused.

Solve Now: CLAT & AILET 2O26 Mock tests for your preparation

Get all the details and know how to plan your preparation for CLAT 2026-2027 from the video below.

Read Detailed Interview: Ananya Tamaskar gives tips for CLAT 2026-2027 aspirants

CLAT 2025 AIR 6 Interview: Nikhilesh Mukherjee

Securing AIR 6 in CLAT 2025 and emerging as the State Topper from West Bengal, Nikhilesh Mukherjee has achieved an incredible milestone in his journey toward a legal career. His outstanding performance in one of India’s toughest law entrance exams is a result of his unwavering dedication, methodical preparation, and ability to stay focused under pressure.

Nikhilesh’s success story offers valuable insights for aspiring law candidates. From his disciplined preparation plan to his ability to tackle challenges, his journey is a blueprint for success in CLAT and other competitive exams.

Read in Detail: Nikhilesh Mukherjee gives top tips for CLAT 2026-2027

CLAT 2025 AIR 8 Shantanu Dwivedi

Shantanu Dwivedi, an aspirant from LegalEdge, has accomplished a remarkable feat by securing AIR 8 in CLAT 2025. His achievement is a shining example for aspiring law students across India, proving that with the right approach, even the toughest exams can be conquered.

Shantanu’s success in CLAT 2025 reflects his disciplined preparation, consistent practice, and ability to identify and improve on his weaknesses. In this exclusive feature, he shares his preparation journey, strategies, and valuable tips for future CLAT aspirants.

Shantanu’s Preparation Journey: Discipline and Strategy at the Core

Shantanu’s journey to securing a top rank was characterized by his ability to stay focused and committed throughout his preparation. Here’s how he approached his preparation:

1. A Disciplined Routine

  • Shantanu maintained a structured daily routine, dedicating 6–7 hours to focused study.
  • His schedule balanced time between learning concepts, revising, and attempting mock tests.

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2. Consistent Practice

  • Practicing consistently was a cornerstone of his preparation. He solved 40+ mock tests to familiarize himself with the exam pattern and improve his speed and accuracy.
  • Regular practice also helped him master time management, a critical skill for the CLAT exam.

3. Strategic Weakness Analysis

  • Shantanu’s approach was to identify weaker sections early on and work on improving them.
  • For instance, he initially struggled with Quantitative Techniques but turned it into a strength by dedicating extra time to practice and refine his skills.

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CLAT 2025 AIR 9 Vidit Rawat

Vidit Rawat had an AIR 9 in CLAT 2025 and sealed his name among the year's best performers.

Vidit’s preparation journey was characterized by his methodical approach and ability to stay committed to his goals. With a well-structured study plan and reliance on trusted resources like LegalEdge, Vidit left no stone unturned in his pursuit of excellence.

CLAT 2025 AIR 9

Utkarsh Sir (LegalEdge) & Shahnawaz Sir (LegalEdge) with Vidit & his Mother

Key Highlights of Vidit’s Preparation Plan:

Starting Early for a Strong Foundation

  • Vidit began his preparation well in advance, giving himself the time to build conceptual clarity in every subject.
  • His initial focus was on mastering the basics of Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative Techniques, ensuring he had a solid foundation.

Consistent Practice

  • Vidit believed in the power of consistent practice. He solved 40+ mock tests, analyzing each attempt to identify areas of improvement.
  • This consistent effort helped him refine his accuracy and improve his time management skills.

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Balancing Preparation Across All Sections

  • Vidit ensured that he gave equal attention to all sections of CLAT, focusing particularly on Legal Reasoning and General Knowledge, which carry significant weight in the exam.
  • He dedicated specific hours daily to subjects like English and Quantitative Techniques, ensuring a well-rounded preparation.

Leveraging LegalEdge’s Resources

  • Vidit credits LegalEdge for its structured study material, expert mentorship, and comprehensive mock test series.
  • The mock tests helped him simulate the actual exam environment, boosting his confidence and preparing him for the challenges of the exam day.

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CLAT 2025 AIR 10 Interview: Sanchith

Sanchith, from Karnataka, secured AIR 10 in CLAT 2025 and State Topper from Karnataka (AIR 1 Karnataka). Here are important pointers that CLAT 2026-2027 aspirants can note from Sanchith's preparation. Make sure that you build detailed preparation strategy after noting these pointers.

Exam Strategies That Worked for Sanchith

1. Legal Reasoning: He focused on understanding the principles of torts, contracts, criminal law, etc. Regular practice with case-based questions helped him develop the ability to apply concepts quickly and accurately.

2. Logical Reasoning: He practised puzzles, syllogisms, and critical reasoning questions daily, which improved his problem-solving speed and accuracy.

3. English Language: He prioritized reading comprehension and vocabulary-building exercises, which are crucial for scoring high in this section. Regular reading of editorials and novels also improved his comprehension skills.

4. Quantitative Techniques: Sanchith improved his arithmetic and data interpretation skills through consistent practice. He focused on accuracy and avoided guesswork to minimize negative marking.

5. General Knowledge and Current Affairs: Staying consistent with daily reading and referring to LegalEdge’s resources helped him excel in this section. He dedicated time every week to revising both static GK and recent developments.

Read More: Sanhith secrets for CLAT 2026 aspirants to get top ranks

Here is how CLAT 2025 Aspirants are Inspiring CLAT 2026-2027 Aspirants

The stakes are higher than ever for those aiming to crack CLAT in the coming years. The growing number of aspirants and the Consortium's unpredictable nature mean that smart preparation, effective time management, and the ability to adapt quickly are more critical than ever.

Here’s how aspiring candidates can stay ahead:

  • Start Early: Begin preparation at least 12–18 months before the exam to cover the syllabus thoroughly and revise effectively.
  • Take Regular Mock Tests: Simulate exam conditions to improve speed, accuracy, and adaptability.
  • Stay Updated: Be prepared for unexpected exam patterns or schedule changes.
  • Seek Expert Guidance: Join a trusted coaching platform like LegalEdge for structured preparation and mentorship.

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CLAT Toppers Interviews 2024

CLAT 2024 AIR 7 Ajit Bansal

Securing AIR 7 in CLAT 2024, Ajit Bansal has proven that dedication, strategic preparation, and consistent efforts are the keys to success in one of India’s most competitive law entrance exams. Know how he aced CLAR 2024 examination from the video below:

Ajit began his CLAT preparation early, giving himself enough time to build a strong foundation in all sections of the exam. Over the course of his preparation, he followed a methodical approach, ensuring a balance between learning concepts, practising mock tests, and revising regularly.

Key Highlights of Ajit’s Preparation Strategy:

  1. Starting Strong with Conceptual Clarity
    Ajit focused on mastering the basics in Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative Techniques, which formed the core of his preparation. This ensured he had a solid foundation to tackle even the most complex questions.

  2. Consistent Practice

    • Ajit solved 50+ mock tests, which helped him identify his strengths and weaknesses.
    • He practised sectional tests to improve speed and accuracy in specific areas like reading comprehension and data interpretation.
  3. Staying Updated with General Knowledge
    General Knowledge was a key area of focus for Ajit. He followed a daily habit of reading newspapers like The Hindu and referred to monthly GK digests to stay updated on current affairs.

  4. Focused Time Management
    Ajit’s preparation was structured to ensure equal attention to all sections. He allocated specific time slots for each subject daily, ensuring consistent progress.

  5. Leveraging Expert Guidance
    Ajit credits his success to LegalEdge, which provided him with expert mentorship, high-quality study material, and a structured preparation strategy.

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Ajit’s Exam Day Strategy

On the day of the exam, Ajit followed a well-thought-out approach to maximize his performance:

  • Starting with Strengths: He began with sections like Logical Reasoning, where he was confident, to build momentum.
  • Time Allocation: He adhered to a strict time plan for each section, ensuring he completed the paper with time to review.
  • Accuracy Over Speed: Ajit prioritized accuracy, avoiding guesswork to minimize negative marking.

CLAT 2024 AIR 9 Jigyasa

Lessons from Jigyasa’s Success

Jigyasa’s journey offers valuable lessons for future CLAT aspirants:

  1. Begin your preparation well in advance to have enough time for learning, practice, and revision.
  2. Consistent practice is the key to improving speed and accuracy.
  3. Mock tests help you simulate the exam environment and refine your strategy.
  4. Always stay in close connect with your mentor. Make sure you discuss all your weaknesses and strengths with them.
  5. Keep track of your progress.
  6. Never miss a class, and always clear all your concepts.

CLAT Topper Interviews 2023

AIR 1 CLAT 2023 Abhinav Somani

By securing AIR 1 in CLAT 2023, Abhinav Somani has set a benchmark of excellence for aspiring law students. His disciplined preparation, correct use of resources, and ability to remain calm under pressure are lessons every CLAT aspirant can learn from. If you aim for CLAT 2026 or beyond, let Abhinav’s journey inspire you to dream big and work relentlessly toward your goals. With the right mindset and preparation, success is well within reach.

Abhinav’s journey wasn’t without challenges. Initially, he struggled with Quantitative Techniques, finding it difficult to manage time while solving complex questions. Through consistent practice and guidance, he transformed this section into one of his strengths.

Additionally, staying motivated over a long preparation period required mental discipline. By setting short-term goals and celebrating small achievements, Abhinav kept his spirits high and stayed on track.

AIR 2 CLAT 2023 Sahil Gupta

Sahil Gupta, an inspiring young achiever who secured AIR 2 in CLAT 2023 through his dedication and smart preparation. Starting his preparation over a year in advance, Sahil focused on building a strong foundation in all sections, including Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, English, General Knowledge, and Quantitative Techniques.

Regular mock tests played a pivotal role in his success, helping him refine his time management and accuracy while identifying areas for improvement. Despite facing challenges, such as mastering Quantitative Techniques, Sahil overcame them with consistent practice and expert guidance.

His advice to future aspirants is simple yet powerful: start early, stay consistent, and trust your preparation. Sahil’s journey inspires thousands of law aspirants, proving that success in CLAT is within reach with the right strategy and perseverance.

Get Details: Toppers preparation strategy for CLAT & AILET 2026

AIR 3 CLAT 2023 Shubham Thakare

Securing AIR 3 in CLAT 2023, Shubham Thakare has set an example of how dedication and consistent effort can lead to success in one of India’s most competitive law entrance exams. Shubham’s preparation journey was characterized by his disciplined approach, starting early and focusing equally on conceptual clarity, regular practice, and revision.

Mock tests played a significant role in his preparation, helping him simulate the exam environment and refine his time management skills. Shubham ensured a balanced focus on all sections, with special attention to mastering Legal Reasoning and General Knowledge. His story inspires future CLAT aspirants to stay consistent, practice rigorously, and approach the exam with confidence and resilience.

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Conclusion:

The incredible journeys of the CLAT 2025 toppers interview are about the power of hard work, strategic preparation, and mentorship. The CLAT 2025 Topper Interviews have been extremely valuable as they have helped us to understand the preparation strategies, study plans, and determinations that these students achieved to succeed magnificently.

From acing strong areas to facing challenges head-on, their stories guide aspirants aiming for admission to the top National Law Universities.

The CLAT 2025 Toppers Interviews inspire and provide actionable takeaways that can help future candidates prepare effectively for this prestigious exam.

Their achievements motivate you to dream big, be consistent, and give your best. With the right mindset and preparation, you, too, can be among the next generation of CLAT toppers.

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