NLU Assam (NLUJAA) - National Law University And Judicial Academy Guwahati Answered Questions

NLU Assam offers LLM course with seven specialissations. The list of LLM specialisations is given below: Commercial LawConstitutional LawCorporate LawEnvironmental LawHuman Rights & International Humanitarian LawIntellectual Property LawInternational /International Trade Law

NLU Assam LLM admission 2024 is done through CLAT. For admission through CLAT candidates have to submit the application fee, other than the course fee. For General /OBC /PWD /PIO /OCI /NRI category candidates, the application fee is INR 4,000 and for SC /ST /BPL category candidates, the application fee is INR 3,500. Candidates who qualify for CLAT are required to pay fee for their respective courses, which includes various components such as Tuition Fee, Examination Fee, Security Deposit, Hostel Charges (if applicable), etc. 

NLUJAA offers admission to BA LLB programme is based on CLAT exam and counselling. Below-mentioned are the NLU Assam courses along with their eligibility criteria:CourseEligibilitySelection CriteriaBA LLB (Hons)Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum of 45% aggregateCLAT

NLUJAA offers admission to BA LLB (Hons) programme, based on the entrance exam and counselling process. Below-mentioned are the NLUJAA BA LLB (Hons) eligibility along with its selection criteria:CourseEligibilitySelection CriteriaBA LLB (Hons)Class 12th from a recognised board with a minimum of 45% aggregateCLAT

There are a total of seat intake of NLU Assam is 60 seats. The category-wise total Seat Intake for BA LLB (Hons) at NLUJAA is given below:CategorySeatsAll India Unreserved31OBC /Minorities and OBC of Assam (27%)16Schedule Caste of Assam (7%)04Schedule Tribe (Plains) of Assam (10%)06Schedule Tribe (Hills) of Assam (5%)03Total Number of Seats60*Note: 5% of the total seats are reserved horizontally for SAP & 5 of the seats available for the All India Unreserved Category are reserved horizontally for Permanent Residents of Assam (UR).

Below documents are required at the time of admission at NLU Assam:Class 10 and Class 12 marksheetClass 10 and Class 12 certificateBachelor’s degree along with the mark sheetDegree & marksheet of LLB/ BA-LLB examinationDegree & marksheet of LLM examinationUGC NET/ JRF certificateMigration certificateCaste certificate (if required)Certificate of person with disability (if applicable)PwD affidavit (if applicable)Duly filled admit card

National Law University Kolkata, being a University of National importance since it's a NLU, offers great packages to its students be it in the BA LLB (Hons) or be it in LLM . Nalsar University stands behind NLU Kolkata (NUJS) with a great placement record over the years. In the year of 2022 NLU Kolkata placement stats were great with 96 out of 118 BA LLB students getting placed with a median package of 16pla. Out of 66 LLM students 44 students were placed with a median package of 7 lpa, which is respectable in itself.

Both NLU Kolkata (NUJS) and Nalsar University of Law are renowned schools for legal education in India. Hyderabad-based Nalsar has a well-deserved reputation for its extensive curriculum, first-rate professors, and superior employment prospects. The Kolkata-based NUJS provides a demanding academic atmosphere and renowned faculty experience. While each university has its own advantages, Nalsar frequently receives a tiny edge in terms of overall awareness due to its stellar reputation for research and mooting as well as its extensive alumni network. The decision between them, though, ultimately comes down to personal tastes and professional objectives.

The Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLU) released CLAT 2023 Allotment Lists for admission to BA LLB (Hons) course offered at various NLUs. The closing rank for NLU Kochi  was 1461 after the R5 results. The table below shows a comparative analysis of CLAT 2023 Fifth Provisional Allotment List closing ranks for two consecutive years for top NLU, including NLU Kochi:BA LLB (Hons) Top NLUs Comparison – CLAT Fifth Provisional Allotment List Closing RanksTop NLUs20222023NLU Kochi12501461DSNLU Visakhapatnam15892080NALSAR Hyderabad155177