CMS has once again affirmed its position as a national leader in academic excellence by recording 73 selections in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026. As per the results declared on 17th December 2025, CMS has emerged as the highest contributor of CLAT qualifiers from Lucknow and among the leading institutions nationally, reinforcing its consistent performance in competitive examinations. This achievement marks remarkable growth from last year, when 51 CMS students secured ranks, underscoring a significant rise in student performance and outcomes.
A standout achievement this year is Aryan Verma, who secured an All India Rank (AIR) 25 in the OBC category. Further strengthening this success, 21 CMS students achieved All India Ranks within 4000, reflecting sustained academic rigour and disciplined preparation across campuses.
CLAT 2026: CMS Exemplars who Achieved All India Ranks within 4000

Congratulating the students, CMS Founder-Director Dr Bharti Gandhi stated that the results are a reflection of CMS’s long-standing commitment to combining academic excellence with moral and spiritual values, a philosophy that continues to guide the institution’s educational approach.
CMS Manager Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon also extended her congratulations to the achievers and acknowledged the dedicated efforts of teachers and mentors. She noted that such outcomes are the result of structured guidance, continuous mentorship, and a holistic learning environment that prepares students for national-level challenges.
On the strength of their CLAT 2026 qualification, CMS students will be eligible for admission to undergraduate law programmes at Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) across India, including premier institutions in Bengaluru, Kolkata, New Delhi, Lucknow, Jodhpur and Patiala.
The CMS students who secured All India Ranks below 4000 include Syed Mohammad Fatehullah, Ashmi Verma, Aryan Verma, Mohammad Akbar, Pavani Vats, Kinjal Batool, Katyayani Mishra, Trisha, Achintya, Utkarsh Singh, Nivedita Singh, Siddharth Karan, Pranjal Mishra, Rishi Raj Shukla, Arikta Singh, Ritika Kesarwani, Vaishnavee Yadav, Garv Gupta, Moulik Srivastava, Samarth Singh and Anava Jain.
| S.No. | Full Name | Campus |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tanmay Gautam | Rajajipuram Campus I |
| 2 | Ritvik Rakesh | Chowk Campus |
| 3 | Vaibhav Pratap Singh | Kanpur Road Campus |
| 4 | Avika Jaiswal | Rajajipuram Campus I |
| 5 | Satakshi Chandra | Mahanagar Campus |
| 6 | Shephali Patel | Kanpur Road Campus |
| 7 | Kakul Rastogi | Gomti Nagar Campus I |
| 8 | Shubhanshi Singh | Kanpur Road Campus |
| 9 | Yusra Kazmi | Rajendra Nagar Campus I |
| 10 | Abhishek Srivastava | Mahanagar Campus |
| 11 | Unnati Srivastava | Station Road Campus |
| 12 | Damini Dutt Awasthi | Rajajipuram Campus I |
| 13 | Tejaswani Singh | Kanpur Road Campus |
| 14 | Supreet Singh | Chowk Campus |
| 15 | Varya Mishra | Gomti Nagar Campus I |
| 16 | Akshat Gautam | Kanpur Road Campus |
| 17 | Aditya Pratap Singh | Mahanagar Campus |
| 18 | Ishika Singh | Rajajipuram Campus I |
| 19 | Gazal Sandeepsy | Gomti Nagar Campus I |
| 20 | Ananya Singh | Gomti Nagar Campus I |
| 21 | Akanchha Vajpai | Rajajipuram Campus I |
| 22 | Parthvi Singh | Mahanagar Campus |
| 23 | Ananya Khosla | Gomti Nagar Campus I |
| 24 | Eshan Sendhar | Rajajipuram Campus I |
| 25 | Saishree Chakravorty | Rajendra Nagar Campus I |
| 26 | Ishita Gupta | Mahanagar Campus |
| 27 | Ishmeet Bagga | Mahanagar Campus |
| 28 | Satyam Kumar Singh | Mahanagar Campus |
| 29 | Mahi Jain | Mahanagar Campus |
| 30 | Ritam Sonker | Rajajipuram Campus I |
| 31 | Isha Singh | Mahanagar Campus |
| 32 | Shreya Yadav | Mahanagar Campus |
| 33 | Deevang Anand | Rajajipuram Campus I |
| 34 | Adwitiya Awasthi | Gomti Nagar Campus I |
| 35 | Vipin Yadav | Mahanagar Campus |
| 36 | Aadya Mishra | Kanpur Road Campus |
| 37 | Pankhuri Gupta | Rajendra Nagar Campus I |
| 38 | Samriddhi Upadhyay | Kanpur Road Campus |
| 39 | Aditya Mishra | Rajajipuram Campus I |
| 40 | Shreya Mishra | Rajajipuram Campus I |
| 41 | Sanyam Yadav | Aliganj Campus I |
| 42 | Monika Singh | Gomti Nagar Campus I |
| 43 | Anushri Srivastava | Gomti Nagar Campus I |
| 44 | Kirti Pandey | Gomti Nagar Extension Campus |
| 45 | Anshika Saxena | Gomti Nagar Campus I |
| 46 | Zainab Fatima | Aliganj Campus I |
| 47 | Pragya Gupta | Rajajipuram Campus I |
| 48 | Avni Kesarwani | Mahanagar Campus |
| 49 | Bhavya Shukla | Gomti Nagar Campus I |
| 50 | Prabhav Dixit | Rajajipuram Campus I |
| 51 | Anava Jain | Aliganj Campus I |
| 52 | Nishka Dwivedi | Gomti Nagar Extension Campus |
| 53 | Samarth Singh | Gomti Nagar Extension Campus |
| 54 | Garv Gupta | Gomti Nagar Campus I |
| 55 | Vaishnavee Yadav | Mahanagar Campus |
| 56 | Ritika Kesarwani | Aliganj Campus I |
| 57 | Arikta Singh | Gomti Nagar Campus I |
| 58 | Rishi Raj Shukla | Gomti Nagar Campus I |
| 59 | Pranjal Mishra | Kanpur Road Campus |
| 60 | Siddharth Karan | Aliganj Campus I |
| 61 | Nivedita Singh | Gomti Nagar Campus I |
| 62 | Utkarsh Singh | Gomti Nagar Campus I |
| 63 | Achintya Misra | Aliganj Campus I |
| 64 | Katyayani Mishra | Aliganj Campus I |
| 65 | Kinjah Batool | Aliganj Campus I |
| 66 | Pavani Vats | Aliganj Campus I |
| 67 | Mohammad Akbar | Aliganj Campus I |
| 68 | Aryan Verma | Aliganj Campus I |
| 69 | Ashmi Verma | Gomti Nagar Extension Campus |
| 70 | Syed Mohammad Fatehullah | Mahanagar Campus |
| 71 | Trisha | Aliganj Campus I |
| 72 | Moulik Srivastava | Aliganj Campus I |
| 73 | Tanishka Agarwal | Aliganj Campus I |
The achievers attributed their success to the supportive, value-based and spiritually enriched environment at CMS, which continues to nurture academic excellence across disciplines.
CMS students’ exceptional performance in CLAT 2026 is supported by its Career Counselling Cell, which follows a structured and student-centric guidance programme for those aspiring to pursue law. Regular sessions on law as a career are conducted by the school’s in-house career expert, offering practical insights into legal education and professional pathways.
This is complemented by alumni interactions, where former CMS students currently studying or practising law share real-world experiences. A focused CLAT preparation workshop led by an alumnus equips students with effective strategies on exam preparation, time management and test-taking techniques.
The guidance programme also includes aptitude and interest assessments, one-on-one counselling, subject selection guidance, profile building, and targeted support for law entrance examinations such as CLAT and AILET. Active parent engagement and application support further ensure that students make informed, confident choices while applying to reputed law universities in India.
With 73 selections in CLAT 2026, CMS Lucknow continues to set benchmarks in legal education preparedness, reaffirming its role as a leading institution shaping future legal professionals at the national level.


