The application form of the NLU Assam (NLUJAA) is available online on the official website of the university. Some popular courses offered by NLU Assam (NLUJAA) along with their eligibility criteria & fee details are listed below:

National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam Admission 2021

National Law University & Judicial Academy, Assam is also known as NLUA, Assam. NLUA was established in 2009 as “National Law School & Judicial Academy” by the government of Assam. Later on, the school was replaced to university in 2011. At the undergraduate level, NLUA offers BA- LLB (Hons) & at the postgraduate level, the university offers LLM programme & a PhD programme in the field of law is also offered by the university.

• The admission process starts in the month of April
• Admission to BA- LLB (Hons) & LLM will be made through CLAT examination
• The university offers a part-time & full-time PhD programme
  • A separate admission test is conducted by the University for the PhD admission
• The seat reservation criteria for BA- LLB (Hons) & LLM programme is as follows:
  • 7% of the total seats are reserved for Schedule Caste of Assam
  • 10% of the seats are allocated to Schedule Tribe of Assam (Plains)
  • 5% of the seats are reserved for Schedule Tribe of Assam (Hills)

The candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of CLAT scores. BA- LLB (Hons) is a five year integrated programme & it consists of 10 semesters. And each academic year consists of 2 semesters. The detailed eligibility criteria for this course is mentioned below:

The total seat intake for BA- LLB (Hons) is 60.

*In addition to the above-mentioned seats, 3 seats will be reserved for the SAP & 15 seats are allocated to Permanent Residents of Assam (PRA).

The university offers one year LLM Degree programme consisting of 3 mandatory papers & 6 elective papers.

The total number of seats available for the LLM programme is 30. Out of which 23 seats are reserved for general category candidates.

*In addition to the above-mentioned seats, 2 seats will be reserved for the SAP & 8 seats are allocated to Permanent Residents of Assam (PRA).

To download the brochure of UG & PG programmes, Click Here.

The admission to the PhD programme is entirely based on the admission test conducted by the university followed by the interview. The candidates who have qualified the UGC-NET/ JRF/ SLET/ MPhil & Judge need not appear for the admission test. Such candidates are eligible for the interview round.

To know the detailed eligibility criteria for the PhD programme, Click Here.

Application Process for BA-LLB (Hons) & LLM:

Admissions to BA- LLB (Hons) & LLM will be done on the basis of CLAT scores. The application process for CLAT is as follows:

1. Candidates have to register on the official website of the CLAT
2. Download the application form
3. Attach all the required documents
4. Pay the application fee online through net banking debit/ credit cards

Application Process for PhD:

1. The candidates have to download the application form from the university website
2. Submit the application form along with the required documents
3. The eligible candidates will be selected for the interview round
4. The merit list will be announced on the basis of admission test & the interview

NLU Assam Round 3, 4 and 5 allotment (provisional) lists 2021 are released for UG and PG Law programmes.

National Law University and Judicial Academy (NLU Assam or NLUJAA) offers around four courses but is popularly known for its BA LLB (Hons) and LLM programmes offered in full-time mode. The institute has a sanctioned intake of 60 students for BA LLB (Hons) and 30 students for LLM programme. NLU Assam admission 2021 to BA LLB (Hons) and LLM is done on the basis of merit as assessed through a Common Law Admission Test (CLAT).

Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a national level entrance exam that was conducted on July 23. The results for the same were out on the official website of CLAT (www. consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2021) on July 29. CLAT-qualified candidates must complete a two-step process in order to appear for CLAT Counselling, which is enlisted below:

Step 1: Update NLU preferences

Step 2: Make an online payment of Rs 50,000

Registered candidates for CLAT 2021 counselling will be called by the respective NLUs through five provisional merit lists, each released by the Consortium of CLAT. Candidates, who are selected in either of the merit lists will have the following three options, including:

• Accept the allotted seat
• Apply for upgrade
• Exit from CLAT admission process

Note: Candidates, who did not get allotment in the prior list, will have to wait for the next list.