NLIU Bhopal: Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Placements, Cutoff

The university admits around 120 candidates each year through the Common Law Admission Test UG, for the B.A. LL.B (Hons.) Course and around 60 candidates for the B.Sc. LL.B. (Hons.) [Cyber Security] Course.

The post-graduate courses offered at the university are the Masters of Law (LL.M.) degree and the Master of Cyber Law & Information Security (MCLIS) degree. 

 

CNLU releases the CLAT Provisional Allocation List for each category, including General, SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PwD and more for LLM course. Check out the below table to download CLAT 2022 and 2023 last round Provisional Allocation Lists for NLU Bhopal:

CLAT Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)
Course	2021	2022	2023
LL.M. in Human Rights and Criminal Law	222	379	494

According to National Law Institute University Bhopal placement brochure 2024, a total of 45 students were placed out of 53 students during BA LLB Hons placements 2023. Further, the placement rate recorded during NLIU Bhopal BA LLB Hons placements 2023 was 85%.

Companies such as Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Varahe Analytics and Trilegal visited the campus during BA LLB Hons placements 2023. Further, E&Y GDS (10 placements), Shell India (8 placements), Deloitte India (7 placements), KPMG India (7 placements) visited the campus and hired MCLIS students during placements 2023.

According to National Law Institute University Bhopal placement brochure 2024, the key highlights of NLIU Bhopal BA LLB Hons and Master of Cyber Law & Information Security placements 2023 are presented below:

Particulars	BA LLB Hons Placement Statistics (2023)
Placement rate	85%
Students placed	45
Participating students	53
Particulars	MCLIS Placement Statistics (2023)
Salary package offered	Between INR 5.5 LPA and INR 17 LPA
Median package	INR 9 LPA
Placement rate	91%
Students placed	53
Participating students	58

Below mentioned are the documents required at the time of admission at NLIU Bhopal: 

• Class 10 and Class 12 marksheet
• Class 10 and Class 12 certificate
• Migration certificate
• Caste certificate (if required)
• Certificate of person with disability (if applicable)
• PwD affidavit (if applicable)
• Duly filled admit card

According to the NIRF rankings 2020, NLSIU is ranked as the best law college in India, followed by National Law University, Delhi (NLUD) and NALSAR at the second and fourth positions respectively . The ranking is based on factors such as teaching, learning and resources, research and professional practice, graduation outcomes, outreach and inclusivity, and perception.

Both the university are the best and depends on person to person 

CLAT 2024 dates for admission to NLIU Bhopal are out. Students seeking admission to UG and PG courses offered at National Law Universities (NLUs) can apply for CLAT 2024 on or before Nov 3, 2023, since the applications are currently ongoing. Only students who fill out the application form as well as, pay the fee are issued admit cards to appear for CLAT exam 2024. Students can log in using their registered mobile number and password to update their preferences in CLAT 2024 application form. 

Conducted in pen-and-paper mode, candidates have to attempt questions from English, Current Affairs and GK, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Mathematics for UG course, and from Constitutional Law, and other law subjects like Jurisprudence, Torts, IPC, CrPC, CPC, Family Law, and IPR. For admission to 2024 at NLIU Bhopal, the exam is scheduled for Dec 3, 2023. Candidates who are willing to get into NLIU Bhopal for the one-year LLM or five-year LLB course must specific the desired course in the application form. 

The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is used to select students for BA LLB (Hons) programs at NLIU Bhopal. This test is held annually. Candidates must have completed the 10+2 or equivalent examination with a minimum of 45% aggregate for general students and 45% for SC/ST/OBC students.
1 . Admission to BA LLB (Hons) at NLIU Bhopal requires a minimum 12th class percentage of 45% for general students and 45% for SC/ST/OBC category students.

Yes, NLIU Bhopal has a dedicated placement cell. The Placement Coordination Committee (PCC) facilities all type of placement related activities. The PCC acts as a bridge between students and potential recruiters. The placement department ensures smooth conduct of the placement process at every stage.

According to NIRF report 2024, the key highlights of UG 5-year placements over the past three years are presented below:

Particulars	BA LLB Hons / BSc LLB Hons Placement Statistics (2021)	BA LLB Hons / BSc LLB Hons Placement Statistics (2022)	BA LLB Hons / BSc LLB Hons Placement Statistics (2023)
Median package	INR 16 LPA	INR 18 LPA	INR 16 LPA
Total students	112	108	120
Students placed	60	60	45
Students opted for higher studies	23	10	65

NLIU Bhopal offers two law graduate degrees namely, BA LLB (Hons) and BSc LLB. Check out the table below for more details about NLIU Bhopal BA LLB (Hons) and BSc LLB course fee: 

Courses	Total Tuition Fees*
BSc LLB	INR 7.3 lakh
BA LLB (Hons)	INR 7.3 lakh

*The above fee is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative.  

To be eligible for admission to NLIU Bhopal, candidates are required to appear and qualify for CLAT. Check out the table below to get an idea about NLIU Bhopal CLAT scores:

CLAT Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)
Course	2021	2022	2023
B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)	378	442	463
B.A.3 in Human Rights and Criminal Law	222	379	494
B.Sc. LL.B. (Hons.) [Cyber Security]	– / –	547	700

NLIU Bhopal average package data is not released. According to NLIU Bhopal Brochure 2024, the median package offered during NLIU Bhopal MCLIS placements 2023 stood at INR 9 LPA.

Further, according to NIRF report 2024, the median package offered during UG 5-year and PG 1-year placements over the past three years are presented below:

Course	Median Package (2021)	Median Package (2022)	Median Package (2023)
UG 5-year (BA LLB Hons / BSc LLB Hons)	INR 16 LPA	INR 18 LPA	INR 16 LPA
PG 1-year (LLM)	INR 6 LPA	INR 6 LPA	INR 6 LPA

CLAT Round 3 Seat Allotment has been released. For NLIU Bhopal B.A. LL.B. course the ranks have not been released for the General category candidates. However, there are ranks for few other categories. Candidates seeking admission to NLIU Bhopal must have a valid score in CLAT in order to be eligible for the counselling. Tabulated below are the closing ranks for CLAT R3 for the the designated catgeory candidates under the vertical reservation category: 

Course	R3 - Closing Rank
B.A.LL.B (Hons.) - SC category	5577
B.Sc LLB. (Hons.) Cyber Security -  OBC-MP	5110

{Source: B.A. LL.B. (Hons) students & alumni}

Based on the reviews and testimonials provided, here are the key takeaways:

* Academics: The B.A. LL.B. (Hons) programme at NLIU Bhopal has a strong focus on theoretical foundations and practical applications. The curriculum is well-designed, and the teaching staff is highly qualified and experienced.
+ "The course curriculum is very relevant. It prepares students to work in the legal industry." - Anonymous Reviewer
* Teaching Quality: While some reviewers mentioned that not all professors are equally good communicators, most agreed that the teaching staff is knowledgeable and experienced.
+ "Teachers are highly qualified, extremely helpful and knowledgeable." - Anonymous Reviewer
* Placement Records: The college has a strong track record of placing its graduates in top-tier law firms and companies, with packages ranging from 6 LPA to 28 LPA.
+ "Almost 80% of the students get placed. The top recruiters are tier-I and tier-II law firms of the country." - Anonymous Reviewer
* Infrastructural Facilities: The college has excellent infrastructural facilities, including modern classrooms, a well-equipped library, computer labs, and a sports complex.
+ "The infrastructure of our college is top-notch. The hostel is excellent, and the food is decent." - Anonymous Reviewer
* Student Life: Reviewers praised the vibrant campus life, with numerous extracurricular activities, events, and festivals organized throughout the year.
+ "Fests and co-curricular activities are top-class, and most of them are organized by students' bodies." - Anonymous Reviewer

Overall, the B.A. LL.B. (Hons) programme at NLIU Bhopal appears to be a well-regarded option for those interested in pursuing a career in law. With its strong emphasis on academics, excellent teaching staff, impressive placement records, and well-rounded infrastructural facilities, NLIU Bhopal seems to offer a comprehensive education and a supportive learning environment.

NLIU Bhopal highest package data is not released. However, according to NLIU Bhopal brochure 2024, the salary package offered during MCLIS placements 2023 was between INR 5.5 LPA and INR 17 LPA. In addition, the median package offered during NLIU Bhopal MCLIS placements 2023 was INR 9 LPA.

Other than this, as per NIRF report 2024, the median package offered during UG 5-year and PG 1-year placements 2023 stood at INR 16 LPA and INR 6 LPA, respectively.

The domain-wise students placed during NLIU Bhopal internships in recent past is presented below:

Sectors	Internship Distribution (2024)
Law Firms	48.6%
Litigation	28.3%
Corporate House	6.6%
Research Centre	4.7%
Judicial Internship	3.8%
Others	8%

According to National Law Institute University Bhopal placement brochure 2024, the key highlights of NLIU Bhopal BA LLB Hons placements 2023 are presented below:

Particulars	BA LLB Hons Placement Statistics (2023)
Placement rate	85%
Students placed	45
Participating students	53
Top recruiters	Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Varahe Analytics, Trilegal

NLIU Bhopal accepts CLAT scores for admission to the BA LLB (Hons) and LLM courses. The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) has released the CLAT Fourth Allotment list 2024. As per the NLU Bhopal CLAT cutoff 2024, the Round 1 closing rank for BA LLB (Hons) course was 404. For NLU Bhopal, the admission closed after Round 2. The closing rank stood at 450 for Round 2 of the CLAT seat allotment result for the General AII India category candidates.  

So, considering the NLIU Bhopal BA LLB (Hons) cutoff 2024, yes, it is possible for a student belonging to the General AI category to get into the BA LLB (Hons) course with a CLAT cutoff rank of 400. 

No, NLIU, don’t offer admission to LLM course without qualifying CLAT. Check out the table below to understand the eligibility criteria for admission to NLIU Bhopal:

Course	Eligibility	Selection Criteria
LLM	LLB with a minimum of 50% aggregate	CLAT