Law

Chanakya National Law University (CNLU) in Patna accepts the following entrance exam scores for admission: 

CLAT

University-conducted entrance exam

UGC NET/JRF

Admissions are based on the following criteria: 

• CLAT merit rank
• Experience
• LLM score
• Personal interview
• Merit as determined by CLAT

Performance in the admission entrance

Exemption from the entrance test for Ph.D.:

Some courses at CNLU include: 

• B.A. LL.B.
• BBA LL.B.
• LL.M.

Chanakya National Law University (CNLU) in Patna, Bihar is considered one of the best law colleges in the state. It was established in 2006. 

The minimum cutoff for B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) at Chanakya National Law University (CNLU) in Patna is 1314 for General Category students. 

 The minimum cutoff for BBA LLB (Hons.) is 1218 for General Category students. 

The eligibility criteria for B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) at CNLU are: 

10+2 with a minimum of 45% marks

CLAT

The eligibility criteria for BBA LLB (Hons.) at CNLU are: 

Graduate with a minimum of 45% marks

CLAT

The cut off for CNLU in 2021 was: 

45% for Unreserved/OBC/Specially Abled Persons (SAP) and other categories

40% for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) categories

The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLU) releases the cut-off for Chanakya National Law University (CNLU) Patna during the seat allotment and counselling process. The cut-off depends on factors like the number of applicants, reservation policy, and number of available seats. 

Here are some of the 2023 cut-off ranks for CNLU Patna: 

• General: 1291 for BA LLB and 1490 for BBA LLB
• OBC - BR: 2906 for BA LLB and 4254 for BBA LLB
• SC - BR: 12528 for BA LLB and 16827 for BBA LLB
• ST - BR: 20004 for BA LLB and 21358 for BBA LLB
• The overall cut-off for CLAT 2023 is 2906–4173. 

Chanakya National Law University (CNLU) in Patna has decent placements. The placement percentage has increased by 95.89% and the median salary has increased by 24.88%. Some of the top recruiters include: 

• Huron Consulting Group
• S&R Law Firm
• DH Law Associate

Some of the firms that have hired CNLU students include: 

• Khaitan and Co
• PDS Legal
• ICICI

Both Amity University Patna and Chanakya National Law University (CNLU) Patna are considered to be among the best private law colleges in Patna. Amity University Patna has a strong placement record with a placement rate of 80–85%. The university's top remuneration package for BTech CSE applicants in 2022 was INR 50 LPA. 

CNLU Patna's median package for 2022 was INR 7.59 LPA.

Some top recruiters of Chanakya National Law University (CNLU) in Patna include: 

• Huron Consulting Group
• S&R Law Firm
• DH Law Associate
• E&Y
• OLX
• ANI
• HP
• ICICI
• Indian Army
• Bank of Baroda

Other top recruiters include: 

• Quislex Legal Services Pvt. Ltd.
• AXA Business Services Pvt. Ltd.
• National Insurance Co. Ltd.
• Cygnus Medicare Pvt. Ltd.
• Shriram General Insurance Co. Ltd.

Chanakya National Law University (CNLU) in Patna offers 120 seats for the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) program. There are also 20 supernumerary seats per year. The seat intake is broken down by category as follows: 

• Unreserved: 50%, 60 seats
• SCs of Bihar: 16%, 19 seats
• STs of Bihar: 1%, 1 seat

The total intake capacity for both undergraduate programs (B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons) and B.A., LL.B. (Hons) is 104 students, plus 16 for NRIs or NRIs sponsor

ed. 

Fee structure of the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law for year 2023 is :