National Law School of India University, Gnana Bharathi Main Rd, Opp NAAC, Teachers Colony, Naagarabhaavi, Bengaluru, Karnataka – 560072
ELIGIBILITY:
The eligibility is as per Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for admission to the undergraduate B.A., LL.B. (Hons) programme.
Intake and Reservation:
| Category | Percentage of seats | Number of seats |
| Scheduled Castes | 15% | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes | 7.5% | 23 |
| Other Backward Classes (NCL) | 27% | 81 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 10% | 30 |
| General | NA | 121 |
| Total | 300 | |
| Seats for Karnataka students in addition to Clause (c) below | NA | 10 |
| Revised Total | 310 |
* Karnataka Students Category:
(i) Candidates who have studied for not less than 10 years in a recognized educational institution in Karnataka shall be eligible to be considered as ‘Karnataka Students.’
(ii) Candidates who have not completed ten years of study in Karnataka shall be eligible to apply under the Karnataka Students category if they fall under any of the below categories:
1. Children of defence personnel/ex-servicemen, who at the time of joining service, have declared their hometown to be in the State of Karnataka, and who have served or are serving outside Karnataka, corresponding to the candidate’s years of study outside Karnataka.
2. Children of employees of the Karnataka State Government who have served or are serving outside Karnataka corresponding to the candidate’s years of study outside Karnataka.
3. Children of serving or retired employees belonging to the Karnataka cadre of the All India Services (IAS/IFS/IPS), who have served or are serving outside Karnataka corresponding to the candidate’s years of study outside Karnataka.
4. Children of working or retired employees in the Central Armed Police Force service, who upon joining service declared their hometown to be in the State of Karnataka, and who have served or are serving outside Karnataka, corresponding to the candidate’s years of study outside Karnataka.
Illustration: If the candidate has studied in Karnataka for three (3) years, they must prove that their parent/s were serving outside Karnataka for at least seven (7) years corresponding to their own period of study outside Karnataka.
If the candidate has not studied in Karnataka continuously for at least one (1) year, they must prove that their parent/s were serving outside Karnataka for at least ten (10) years corresponding to their own period of study outside Karnataka.
(iii) Eligible candidates must keep their Study Certificates issued by their School/s and other relevant documents ready to be submitted at the time of counselling/admission.
For further queries related to NLSIU’s BA LLB (Hons) programme, write to admissions@nls.ac.in
Admission Fee (one time) | 13,000/- |
Tuition & Facilities Fee | 2,96,000/- p.a. |
Housing Fee (optional) | 1,23,500/- p.a. |
| Refundable Deposits | 22,000/- 17,500/- (for SC/ST) |
| TOTAL | Rs. 4,54,500 Rs. 4,50,000 (for SC/ST) |
NOTE:
* Fees mentioned above are provisional and subject to ratification by the University
Governing Bodies.
* Housing Fee includes meal plan for breakfast, lunch, dinner and an evening snack.
* Day scholars may opt for meal plan at Rs. 74,500 (Mess Fee) per annum. The meal plan
includes breakfast, lunch, dinner and an evening snack.
* Refundable deposit will be refunded either upon graduation or admission withdrawal. The
refund will be subject to the deduction of applicable convocation fees, fees for issue of
certificates, and other outstanding dues, if any.
NLSIU launched a new interdisciplinary 3-year LLB (Hons) Programme in 2022 which reimagines legal education for the 21st century.
The 3-year LLB (Hons) is a full-time programme. Admission to the programme is on the basis of all-India National entrance test (NLSAT-LLB). The Academic Year usually commences on July 1. Please note, 75% attendance is mandated for each course offered under the programme.
Any person holding a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized national or international University is eligible to apply to the programme. Applicants in the General Category should have graduated with an aggregate of not less than 45% of total marks. Applicants in the SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PWD Category should have graduated with an aggregate of not less than 40% of total marks. Students in the final year of their Bachelor’s degree are also eligible to apply. However, their final offer of admission shall be contingent upon successful completion of their Bachelor’s degree with the minimum aggregate marks specified above. Proof of completion of the qualifying degree has to be submitted no later than December 31, 2025.
The total number of seats available are 120 (One hundred and twenty). Seats shall be reserved as follows:
| Fee Component | Amount (Rs.) |
|---|---|
| One-Time Fees | |
| Admission Fee | 13,000 |
| Annual Fees | |
| Tuition and Facilities Fee | 2,96,000 |
| Housing Fee (Subject to Availability) | 1,23,500 |
| Total Fee per Annum | 4,32,500 |
| One-Time Refundable Deposit | |
| SC/ST Category Students | 17,500 |
| Other Students | 22,000 |
| Total Payable Amount | |
| SC/ST Category Students | 4,50,000 |
| Other Students | 4,54,500 |
* Fees mentioned above are provisional and subject to ratification by the University Governing Bodies.
* Mess fee includes meal plan for breakfast, lunch, dinner and an evening snack.
* Day scholars may opt for meal plan at Rs. 74,500 (Mess Fee) per annum. The meal plan
includes breakfast, lunch, dinner and an evening snack.
* Refundable deposit will be refunded either upon graduation or admission withdrawal. The refund will be subject to the deduction of applicable convocation fees, fees for issue of certificates, and other outstanding dues, if any.
Male students: Ganga, Cauvery, Himalaya and Hoogly are the hostels for men.
Female students: Nilgiris, Narmada, Yamuna, Gangotri, Vindhyas (Annexe block) and Annapurna (Mess Block) are the hostels for women.
First year students: Students of the first year are generally provided separate accommodation and allotted shared rooms.
Second year and upwards:
Students may be allotted:
Triple-seater rooms which may be partitioned into cubicles with a curtain;
Twin-seater rooms
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A total of 7 new classrooms and 2 conference rooms were constructed during AY 2021-22. These classrooms can seat between 80 to 120 students, and 2 conference rooms. The new classrooms in this Block are designed to optimise a socratic model of teaching that allows students and faculty interaction visually and aurally. The classrooms are equipped with high-quality acoustic systems, projectors, retractable screens and LED lights. Students will have access to power supply at their desks and enhance Wi Fi access at all times.
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https://www.nls.ac.in/campus/clubs-and-activities/
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Classes usually begin on 1st July every year. For more information, click on the link below:
UG [5 Years Program(s)]: Placement & Higher Studies for Previous 3 Years
| Academic Year of Admission | No. of First Year Students Intake | No. of First Year Students Admitted | No. of Students Admitted Through Lateral Entry | Academic Year of Graduation | No. of Students Graduating in Minimum Stipulated Time | No. of Students Placed | Median Salary of Placed Graduates (per annum) | No. of Students Selected for Higher Studies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–16 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 2019–20 | 77 | 56 | ₹15,00,000 (Fifteen Lakh only) | 6 |
| 2016–17 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 2020–21 | 80 | 61 | ₹15,00,000 (Fifteen Lakh only) | 7 |
| 2017–18 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 2021–22 | 76 | 65 | ₹16,00,000 (Sixteen Lakh only) | 1 |
