Law Colleges in Guwahati: Fees, Admission 2026, Courses, Placements

There are about 13 Laqw colleges are there in Guwahati. Of these, 5 are private colleges and 5 are government colleges. Admissions to these colleges usually based on merit NLU Assam accept admission on CLAT exam score basis.

The top Guwahati Law colleges include NLU Assam (NLUJAA), NEF Law College, Guwahati University - GU, Royal Global University, J. B. Law College, and many others.

The top private Law colleges in Guwahati include NED Law college, Royal Global University, etc., known for their quality education with modern infrastructure, and great placement support.

Listed below are some of the top private colleges with their tuition fees -

College Name	Tuition Fee
NEF Law College	INR 71,000 - INR 1.8 lakh
Royal Global University	INR 1.3 Lacs - INR 7 lakh
J.B. Law College	INR 66,000 - INR 1.25 lakh
The Second Wind	INR 2.25 Lacs - INR 2.75 lakh
Girijananda Chowdhury University	INR 60,000 - INR 1.3 lakh

Source: Official site and may vary.

Hi,

NLU Assam is the top ranked Law college in Guwahati according to NIRF ranking 2025 under the Law category, secured 35th position.

The institute is a top-ranked institute because of its equipped infrastructure and well-educated faculty.

Yes, after analysing the below table, we can say that joining the top Guwahati Law colleges can be good to join as they have lower tuition fees especially government colleges as compared to high average placement package offered.

Given below are some colleges with tuition fees and average salary package -

College Name	Tuition Fee	Average Placement Package
Guwahati University	INRF 30,480 – INR 1.09 lakh	INR 4.15 LPA – INR 8.71 LPA
NEF Law College	INR 71,000 – INR 1.8 lakh	INR 0.59 LPA – INR 0.65 LPA

Source: Official site and may vary.

National Law University offers admission based on merit and entrance exams. Aspiring candidates qualify the eligibility criteria set by the univeristy for the admission. The university accepts CLAT exam for admission. Interested students can apply directly through the official website. NLU Assam application window is open. 

Private Law colleges in Guwahati are generally expensive than government colleges as they have modern infrastructure with classrooms and modern labs. However, there are still some affordable private colleges mentioned below -

Affordable Law Colleges	Tuition Fee
NEF Law College Fees	INR 71,000
J. B. Law College Fees	INR 66,000 - INR 81,000
Girijananda Chowdhury University Fees	INR 60,000

Source: Official site and may vary.

Hi, Guwahati Law colleges does offer integrated courses like BA LLB, BBA LLB, BCom LLB, etc. and you can refer below for some of the listed colleges:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
NLU Assam	INR 4 lakh	CLAT and Merit-Based
GU	INR 1.09 lakh	Merit-Based
J. B. Law College	INR 1.25 lakh	Merit-Based
Royal Global University	INR 7 lakh	CUET and CLAT
NEF Law College	INR 1.8 lakh	Merit-Based

Source: Official site and my vary.

NLU Assam is the top government Law college in Guwahati as it secured 35th position under NIRF ranking 2025. Listed below are some of the other government colleges with their tuition fees -

College Name	Tuition Fee
NLU Assam	INR 55,000 – INR 4 lakh
Guwahati University	INR 30,480 – INR 1.09 lakh
Cotton University	INR 90,600

Source: Official site and may vary.

LLB full form is the Bachelor of Legislative Laws. It is a 3-year-long undergraduate degree program in the field of Law. Although candidates can also opt for a 5-year integrated LLB program, which combines 3 years of a regular degree program with 2 years of legal studies, such as BA LLB, BSc LLB, BCom LLB, and BBA LLB.

The learning approach of this program is a mix of theory & practical, case studies, moot courts, etc. Graduates can further go for LLM (Master of Laws), MBA (Master of Business Administration), or Diploma and certificate programs. Interested candidates can continue reading the article for more details on the LLB course in India.

J. B. Law College has been rated 3.7 for faculty as per reviews by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

Hi, yes, Guwahati Law colleges do accept CLAT scores and students can also appear for exams like CUET and CUET PG.

Yes, you can absolutely get admission to law college without taking the CLAT exam by applying to private colleges with direct/merit-based admission, taking state-level entrance exams, or appearing for university-specific tests like SLAT or AILET for other colleges. Many colleges base admission on Class 12 marks or graduation scores.

Hi, listed below are the courses offered by best Law colleges in Guwahati:

Courses Offered	No. of Colleges
LLM	10
LLB	7
BA LLB (Hons)	6
BA LLB	3
BBA LLB	2
PhD	1
BCom LLB	1

Hope this solved your query!

For LLM admission offered at NLUs in India, candidates have to appear for the CLAT exam and meet the cut-off marks criteria for admission to 22 NLUs in India.

However, for admission to NLU Delhi, candidates have to appear and qualify AILET exam. Therefore, candidates need to score top ranks in CLAT PG in the range of 1-1000 to get admission in the top NLUs. LLM through CLAT PG is highly competitive, keeping in view the increasing number of candidates appearing for the exam and difficulty of the paper.