NLU Kolkata (NUJS) - The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences

The eligibility criteria for MSc course at NLU Kolkata (NUJS) - The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences requires the candidates to Pass BSc/ (Hons) with Chemistry/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Computer Science / BSc LLB or equivalent with at least 50% aggregate (5% relaxation in aggregate for SC/ ST).

Yes, NLU Kolkata BA LLB Hons admissions are open for the academic year 2025-2026. Interested students must visit the official website of the Consortium of NLUs and participate in the counselling process conducted based on CLAT scores. As of now, the official body has released the CLAT second allotment list for 2025.

While applying for BA LLB Hons at NLU Kolkata via CLAT, students are required to pay an application fee. Check the below table to know the category-wise fees to apply:

• For General/OBC/PWD/PIO/OCI/NRI: INR 4,000
• SC/ST/BPL: INR 3,500

Note: The above-mentioned application fees is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change.

After filling out the application form for NLU Kolkata BA LLB (H) admissions,  students must participate in the subsequent CLAT counselling process. Those who are allocated a seat are required to pay a certain amount of fee to confirm the admission. As per official sources, the admission fee to submit is INR 15,000. Students may also be required to submit the first installment of the tuition fees.

Note: The fee mentioned above is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

The first stage of the NLU Kolkata BA LLB admission process starts with the application submission round. The interested students are required to submit the application form for the CLAT examination. The steps to apply are as follows:

1. Visit the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in.

2. Now, click on the 'Register' button.

3. Fill out the registration form that appears on the screen. Also, select and confirm a password for the candidate account.

4. Login to the account made in the previous step and fill out the application form.

5. Pay the application fees and click on the submit button.

No, students interested in taking admission to the NLU Kolkata BA LLB (H) course cannot do so without having a valid CLAT score. Thus, all students interested in taking admission are required to appear for the CLAT exam. It is a national-level entrance exam conducted in pen and paper mode. The application forms for the exam can be filled out by Consortium of NLUs.

The eligibility criteria for BA LLB (H) at NLU Kolkata requires the candidates to pass Class 12 with a minimum of 45% aggregate (40% for the reserved category).

The NLU Kolkata BA LLB (H) tuition fee is charged on an annual basis. For a five-year course duration, the total tuition fee amounts to INR 3.66 lakh. Other than this, the fee structure includes other charges such as admission fees, hostel fees, one-time fees, etc. Candidates who wish to know the complete fee structure can visit the official website of the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences.

For BA LLB (Hons) course, the CLAT 2026 Round 1 closing rank was 284 for NLU Kolkata and 310, for NLU Jodhpur. Based on these ranks, NLU Jodhpur is relatively easier for admissions when compared to NLU Kolkata. However, students can also compare the colleges based on other parameters, including tuition fees and NIRF ranking, to know which NLU would be a better choice.