NLAT LLM 2020: Exam Dates, Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus, Results

NLAT is the National Law Admission Test to be conducted by the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) Bangalore for admissions to BA LLB (Hons.) and LLM courses. The law school will remain a part of CLAT Consortium, however, won't accept CLAT scores for this year. The reason being that the CLAT 2020 selection process will take a longer duration in concluding admissions and hence delay the new academic session 2020-21 at NLSIU Bangalore. The exam, NLAT 2020 is being conducted to complete the admission process at NLSIU Bangalore at the earliest.

The eligibility criteria of NLSIU NLAT 2020 for admissions to undergraduate and postgraduate courses are as under: 

BA LLB (Hons.) Course

• Candidates should have 'secured unconditional pass' in the class 12th or its equivalent examination. 
• They should have secured 45% or equivalent in the qualifying examination if belonging to the General and PWD category 
• Those belonging to SC/ST category need to secure at least 40% or equivalent grade. 
• There is no age limit criteria for admissions to law courses at NLSIU Bangalore

LLM Course

For admissions to LLM course at NLSIU Bangalore, candidates need to fulfill the eligibility criteria as under:

• Candidates should hold a Bachelor Degree in Law or its equivalent degree with an 'unconditional pass' from a recognised educational institute. 
• They should have secured at least 50% or equivalent grade in the qualifying examination. 
• Those belonging to SC/ST category need to secure at least 45% marks in the qualifying examination. 

The events and dates of NLSIU NLAT 2020 are as under: 

The law school will offer admissions to following courses on the basis of NLAT 2020 scores: 

• BA LLB (Hons.) course
• LLM course with specialisations in Business Law and Human Rights Law

The seat matrix for the courses is as under: