National Law University & Judicial Academy, Assam (NLUJAA) is one of the well-known autonomous law schools in the State. NLUJAA is committed to implementing innovative approaches in both the fields of legal education and research. The institution provides B.A., LL.B. as a five-year integrated course and LL.M. as a one-year degree programme. The University also offers Ph.D in law.
Admissions to NLUJAA are through competitive entrance examinations followed by the Counselling Session organised by the concerned entrance examination. For B.A., LL.B. and LL.M., the candidates must clear the CLAT.
In the case of the Ph.D. programme, the candidate must appear for the entrance examination conducted by the University. The candidates may also have to attend an Interview after clearing the entrance test. It should be noted that candidates with certain qualifications may be exempted from the entrance test.
Event | Dates |
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CLAT 2023 Exam Date | December 18, 2022 |
CLAT 2023 Provisional Answer Key | December 18, 2022 |
CLAT 2023 Result | December 23, 2022 |
CLAT 2023 Counselling | December 28, 2022 |
CLAT 2023 Counselling Registration Last Date | January 12, 2023 (6:00 PM) |
Publication of CLAT 2023 First Allotment List | January 18, 2023 (10:30 AM) |
Payment of Confirmation Fee for the First Allotment List | January 18, 2023 (10:30 AM) – January 22 (10:30 PM) |
Publication of CLAT 2023 Second Allotment List | January 27, 2023 (10:30 AM) |
Payment of Confirmation Fee for the Second Allotment List | January 27, 2023 (10:30 AM) – January 31, 2023 (10:30 PM) |
Payment of University Fee for First and Second Allotment Lists | May 20, 2023 (11:59 PM) |
Publication of CLAT 2023 Third Allotment List | May 25, 2023 (10:30 AM) |
Payment of Confirmation Fee for the Third Allotment List | May 25, 2023 (10:30 AM) – May 30, 2023 (10:30 PM) |
Publication of CLAT 2023 Fourth Allotment List | June 05, 2023 (10:30 AM) |
Payment of Confirmation Fee for the Fourth Allotment List | June 05, 2023 (10:30 AM) – June 10, 2023 (10:30 PM) |
Publication of CLAT 2023 Fifth and Final Allotment List | June 15, 2023 (10:30 AM) |
Payment of balance University Fee for Fifth and Final Allotment List | June 15, 2023 (10:30 AM) – June 20, 2023 (10:30 PM) |
NLUJAA B.A., LL.B. is an integrated course that spans over five years. The intake capacity for the programme is 60 seats per year. For admission into this programme, the candidate must pass 10+2 or equivalent with at least 50% marks.
The candidates must clear the CLAT to be eligible for the admission. Applicants who are appearing for their qualifying examination could also apply and appear for the test, provided they pass the concerned examination and produce the proof of results at the time of admission.
Course Name | Seats | Eligibility Criteria |
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B.A. LLB | 60 | Passed 10+2/Equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PWD) Candidates should be below 20 years of age as on 1st July. (22 years in case of SC/ST/PWD) |
Once the candidate clears the CLAT, they will be called in for the counselling session where they will be allotted seats into the college they prefer. Selection of candidates will be on the basis of merit. The selected candidates must submit the related documents and pay the admission fees if any. The candidates belonging to the reserved category shall be required to submit the necessary documents from the respective competent authority to prove their claim to the reservation.
NLUJAA LL.M. is a one-year degree programme. The students are given a choice to pursue a General LL.M. or a specialised degree. For pursuing a specialised LL.M., the student must opt for minimum four electives out of the six in their preferred specialisation to secure an LL.M. in the concerned specialisation. The total intake capacity of the programme is 10 seats per year.
For admission into this programme, the candidates must pass either a 3-year or a 5-year integrated LL.B. degree with a minimum of 55% marks. The candidate must also clear the CLAT . entrance examination to be considered eligible. Candidates who are appearing for, or awaiting the results of the qualifying examination could appear for the entrance test if they submit the proof of results at the time of counselling.
Course Name | Specializations | Seats | Eligibility Criteria |
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LL.M | Corporate & Commercial Laws Intellectual Property Laws International Law Environmental Law Constitutional Law Personal Laws Human Rights Law | 10 | Passed LL.B. (3-year/5-year Integrated) Degree Examination from any UGC/NLUJAA recognised university with at least 55% marks (50% marks for SC/ST/PWD) |
Shortlisted candidates have to attend the counselling conducted by the CLAT authorities. In order to confirm the seat students, have to pay the requisite amount of fee at the time of counselling.
NLUJAA Ph.D. is the institution’s attempt to give more importance to the field of legal research. The programme can be done either as a full-time enrolment or as a part-time enrolment. The full-time course must be completed within three years while the latter can take about five years to complete.
The candidate must have completed their Master’s Degree in Law with a minimum of 55% marks. Judges from High Courts and the Supreme Court can also apply for the programme.
The candidates must also qualify the Admission Test conducted by the University. Candidates with certain qualifications are exempted from attending the test. Candidates who cleared the entrance test, as well as the exempted candidates, will have to submit a Preliminary Proposal. Based on their merit and the Preliminary Proposal, the candidates will be called in for the interview.
Course Name | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria |
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Ph.D | Passed Master’s Degree in Law with a minimum of 55% marks (50% marks for SC/ST/DAP) Candidates with Master’s Degree in any discipline with at least 55% marks are also eligible if their research has a special focus on Public Policy or Law. Judge of any High Court in India with 3 years’ experience/ Judge of the Supreme Court of India. Passed the Company Secretary Examination by ICSI and awarded Associate Membership of the Institute if the research has a focus on Public Policy or Law. Passed the final examination of ICAI, New Delhi. | Candidates need to qualify the Admission Test conducted by the University. Those who have qualified UGC NET/JRF/SLET/M.Phil. and Judge is exempted from the Admission Test. |
The candidates who clear the admission test and the interview shall be provisionally admitted to the Ph.D. programme. These candidates will then have to attend a course work conducted by the university. After the successful completion of the programme, the candidates should submit their research proposal to the Research Committee. The candidates will be given enough chances to submit the final proposal. After the final Presentation of the research proposal, the candidate shall be allowed to get permanent admission into the Ph.D. degree programme.
NLU Assam Ph.D Admission Test: The Admission test comprise of total 25 MCQs along with 5 short descriptive questions (out of 10). The bifurcation of marks is given below:
Parameters | Type | Description |
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Number of Questions | MCQs (one mark each) | 25 |
Descriptive (5 mark each) | 5 | |
Essay | 1000 words | 1 |
Duration | 2 hours |
Students have to score at least 55% marks in (50% for SC/ST) the Ph.D Admission Test in order to qualify the test.
Syllabus for Ph.D Admission Test: For MCQs, questions will be asked from Legal & Logical Reasoning. For descriptive & essay, questions will be asked from topics of Contract Law, Jurisprudence, Personal Laws, Constitutional Law, International Law, Criminal Law, Human Rights Law, Environmental Law, Corporate Law and Intellectual Property Rights.
National Law University & Judicial Academy application process involves the candidates applying for their concerned entrance examination i.e. CLAT. For this,
Note: Candidates must make sure to save or download the filled in form for any future references.
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Events | Dates |
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AILET Exam Date | Dec 08, 2024 |
AILET Result | Dec 01, 2024 |
AILET Registration Timeline (End Date Tentative) | Aug 01, 2024 - Nov 01, 2024 |
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NLUJAA, CLAT Cutoff 2024 for General Category is listed below. The overall cutoff rank for CLAT is 1474
Courses | Round 1 (Closing rank) | Round 2 (Closing rank) | Round 3 (Closing rank) | Round 4 (Closing rank) | Round 5 (Closing rank) |
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1474 | 1576 | 1587 | 1603 | 1704 |
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Course | Fees | Eligibility | Application Date | Action |
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Ph.D 1 Course | ₹69,000 (1st Year Fees) | Post Graduation | - | |
L.L.M 7 Courses | ₹1.2 Lakhs (Total Fees) | L.L.B. | 12 Dec - 15 Oct 2024 | |
BALLB {Hons.} | ₹1.52 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 50% + CLAT | 12 Dec - 15 Oct 2024 |
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