West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS Kolkata) offers courses at both Undergraduate and Postgraduate level. It offers various academic programmes including the five-year integrated B.A./B.Sc. LL.B (Hons.), one-year LL.M, M.Phil, Ph.D and LL.D degree programmes. Specialised streams on Commercial Law and International Law are offered in the LL.M. Programme. The University also offers several diploma and certificate programmes through distance, contact and regular classroom instructions.
NUJS was established in 1999 by BCI, UGC. It is considered one of the best amongst the elite national law schools in India, implemented by the Bar Council of India. WBNUJS was ranked 6 by NIRF under Law Category in 2020. The University provides hundred percent placement.
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Name of the institution | West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata |
Established in | 1999 |
Institution Type | National Law University |
Approved by | BCI, UGC |
Ranking | #6 by NIRF for Law |
Basic Admission Criteria | CLAT, Entrance Test, Interview |
Application Mode | Online |
Scholarship | Yes |
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) |
The University provides 5years full time BA/B.Sc LLB admission.
Course Name | BA/B.Sc LLB |
Course Duration | 5 years |
Eligibility Criteria | Candidates need to clear 10+2 examinations with a minimum of 45% marks. |
Basic Admission Criteria | CLAT Entrance Exam |
The University offers LLM as a one year Post Graduate course. The LL.M. programme comprises a range of compulsory and optional courses and a dissertation to be completed within a time frame of two semesters having duration of eighteen weeks each.
Course Name | LLM |
Course Duration | 1 year |
Type | Full time |
Eligibility Criteria | Candidates need to have a bachelor’s degree in Law. |
Basic Admission Criteria | CLAT |
The Institution also provides Research programmes such as M. Phil pursued for 1 year.
Course Name | M. Phil |
Course Duration | Maximum 3 years |
Type | Full time |
Eligibility Criteria | Candidates need to complete their master’s degree in Law and need to have a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized University. |
Basic admission Criteria | Entrance test |
The Institution also provides Research programmes such as Ph.D pursued for a minimum of 3 years.
Course Name | Ph.D |
Course Duration | 3 years |
Type | Full time |
Eligibility Criteria | Candidates need to complete their master’s degree in Law and need to have a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized University. |
Basic admission Criteria | Entrance test |
Key Points:
LLD, one of the most advanced programmes in the field of Law is offered by NUJS. The course duration is 4 years and the candidates need to have completed their PhD in the field of Law.
Course Name | LLD |
Course Duration | 4 years |
Eligibility Criteria | Candidates need to complete PhD in the field of Law. |
Basic admission Criteria | Entrance test |
Key Points:
The admission to various programs of NUJS is strictly based on CLAT. For admission in any of the UG or PG courses the candidates need to follow few steps:
The University provides a special SC/ ST scholarship named as “NUJS Merit-cum-Means Scholarship” under an MHRD scheme. It is based upon the marks obtained in aggregate in the immediate examination and an annual income of both the parents.
Read more: NUJS Scholarship
Ques. What is the course fee for Postgraduate courses at NUJS?
Ans. For Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Law the course fee is INR 241,800 per year. For Masters in Law the course fee is INR 144,000 per year. Read more: NUJS Courses & Fees.
Ques. Is there any relaxation for reserved category at NUJS?
Ans. A relaxation of 5% marks is given to the candidates belonging to reserved categories such as SC/ST/OBC.
Ques. What is the campus area of NUJS and what are the other facilities?
Ans. The campus area of West Bengal National University of Judicial Science is of 5 acres. Other facilities include hostel facilities, staff quarters, conference rooms, guest house, digitized, air-conditioned library, etc.
Ques. How is the faculty at NUJS ?
Ans. Faculty at NUJS adopt the Socratic method of teaching, involving extensive classroom discussion and debate. They are very experienced and train students very well in theoretical as well as practical aspects of law.
Ques. What are the basic criterias to get admission to NUJS courses?
Ans. The admission to various programs of NUJS is strictly based on CLAT. For admission in any of the UG or PG courses.
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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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NUJS, CLAT Cutoff 2024 for General Category is listed below. The overall cutoff rank for CLAT is 262 - 998
Courses | Round 1 (Closing rank) | Round 2 (Closing rank) | Round 4 (Closing rank) | Round 5 (Closing rank) |
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262 | 275 | 1010 | 279 | |
998 | - | 1010 | - |
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Course | Fees | Eligibility | Application Date | Action |
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L.L.M 5 Courses | ₹2.08 Lakhs (Total Fees) | L.L.B. with 50% + CLAT | 15 July - 15 Oct 2024 | |
B.Sc + L.L.B {Hons.} 1 Course | ₹3.56 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 45% + CLAT | 15 July - 15 Oct 2024 | |
M.Sc 1 Course | ₹80,000 (Total Fees) | Graduation | - | |
BALLB {Hons.} | ₹2.86 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 45% + CLAT | - | |
L.L.D | ₹1.5 Lakhs (Total Fees) | Post Graduation | - |
Course | Fees | Action |
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PG Diploma 6 Courses | ₹36,000 (Total Fees) |
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COURSE | ADMISSION LINK |
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LLB, LLM, M.Phil/Ph.D in Law, | Admission Link |
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