NLU Odisha (NLUO) - National Law University Cuttack Answered Questions

After getting selected at the university, candidates need to submit some documents to the NLUO for admission confirmation. Below documents are required at the time of admission at NLU Odisha: Class 10 and Class 12 marksheetClass 10 and Class 12 certificateMigration certificateCaste certificate (if required)Certificate of person with disability (if applicable)PwD affidavit (if applicable)

The university has not released the recent placements statistics. However, as per the NLU Odisha NIRF report 2024, the median package offered during UG five-year courses, such as BBA LLB placements 2023 stood at INR 14.5 LPA. Further, 87 students were placed out of 177 during UG 5-year placements 2023, respectively.

NLU Odisha offers admission to LLM programme, based on the entrance exam and counselling process. Below-mentioned are the NLUO LLM eligibility along with its selection criteria:CourseEligibilitySelection CriteriaLLMCandidates must cmpleted LLB with at least 45% aggregateCLAT

Overall ratings for the LLM programme by KIIT School of Law on Shiksha: KSOL received a 4.1 out of 5 rating, which reflects that students feel that teaching is satisfactory and infrastructure well-maintained with considerable placement avenues. In contrast, NLUO has an overall review score of 3.7 out of 5, whereas PRSU has a score of 3.5 out of 5. The ratings presented indicate satisfaction by students with the quality of education and support offered by each institution; it is apparent that KSOL fared fairly well among the three law schools.

The NIRF does not release its ranking based on any single course performance, such as BA LLB, the ranking is done as per the overall performance of all law courses, offered by the university. However, according to the NIRF ranking 2024, NLU Odisha (NLUO) ranks #26 in the 'Law' category. It holds a status equivalent to the most prestigious universities such as RGNUL, and BHU for the NIRF 'Law' category rankings.

The National Law University Odisha has not released the2024 placements statistics. However, every year various reputable businesses and law firms take part in the placement process at NLU Odisha. Some of the prominent recruiters who visited the NLUO placements in 2023 are listed in the table below:NLU Odisha Top RecruitersKhaitan and CoSaraf and PartnersSaakshya LawArgus PartnersS&R AssociatesTrilegal, BMR LegalBharucha & PartnersKoan AdvisorL&L PartnersNote: Due to unavailability of information on the companies hiring specifically the BA LLB students of the university, the data presented above is relevant for all law courses offered at National Law University Odisha. Additionally, the data is for the year 2023.

The tuition fee for the BA LLB course at BMS College of Law is INR 3.8 lakh. Whereas,  the tuition fees for the BA LLB course at the National Law University Odisha is INR 6 lakh. Hence, BMS College of Law is more economical for BA LLB courses. However, to choose the better option among both of these colleges, aspirants must consider several other parameters too, such as eligibility criteria, placement packages, number of seats available,  alumni data, and others. Please note that the above-mentioned fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is subject to changes and hence, is indicative.   

The National Law University Odisha has not released the 2024 placements statistics. However, every year various reputable businesses and law firms take part in the placement process at NLU Odisha. Some of the prominent recruiters who visited the NLUO placements in 2023 are listed in the table below:NLU Odisha Top RecruitersKhaitan and CoSaraf and PartnersSaakshya LawArgus PartnersS&R AssociatesTrilegal, BMR LegalBharucha & PartnersKoan AdvisorL&L PartnersNote: Due to unavailability of information on the companies hiring specifically the BBA LLB students of the university, the data presented above is relevant for all law courses offered at National Law University Odisha. Additionally, the data is for the year 2023.

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

NLU Odisha offers BA LLB programme specialised in law. The table below covers the total tuition fee for popular courses offered at NLUO:Popular CoursesTotal Tuition Fees*BA LLB INR 6 lakhs*The above fee is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative.