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

The WB National University of Juridical Sciences fees varies course-wise. Candidates need to pay the course fee at the time of admission to confirm their seat in the university. Below is course-wise fee for NLU Kolkata:

Note: This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

The WB National University of Juridical Sciences applications for UG and LLM courses is via CLAT. The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) usually starts the registration by July. The application closes by October. Candidates interested need to fill out the CLAT application form. For all other courses, aspirants need to apply on the university website.

Aspirants are offered seats in NLU Kolkata based on their entrance exam scores. The seat intake differs course-wise. Below is the seat intake for top NUJS courses:

Note: This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

The WB National University of Juridical Sciences does not offer direct admission. Candidates need to qualify the accepted entrance exams for admission. The university considers CLAT score for admission to BA LLB (Hons), BSc LLB (Hons) and LLM courses. NLU Kolkata conducts an entrance test for admission to LLD, MSc and PhD courses. Selected candidates need to participate in the counselling round for admission.

Yes, The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences considers CLAT score for admission to BA LLB (Hons), BSc LLB (Hons) and LLM courses. 

At an All India Rank of about 130-160 you could get admission in Ba LLB in NUJS.

Admission for M.Sc Forensic Science at NLU ( NUJS) KOLKATA are not currently open. Admission start nearly July every year.

• Duration- M.Sc Forensic Science is 2 years programme which include 4 semesters ( Maximum 4 years to complete program).
• Subjects are: 1.General Awareness 2.Reasoning 3.Current Affairs 4. Physical Science 5. Life Science 6.  Data Science etc.
• Total fees during the course is around INR 2,81,000
• Intake - 30 seats for Post Graduate and Reservation as per the rule of the State Govt/ University.

Placements at NLU Kolkata (NUJS) are excellent, with high percentage of students getting placed every year. Top law firms like Khaitan and Co., Trilegal, SAM, CAM and others recruit students from the college and the highest salary package received was INR 60 LPA in the recent batch. Almost all Tier 1 law firms participate in the day zero placements and placements continue throughout the year. Average package offered is around INR 15 Lacs and public sector undertakings also participate in placements. Some students secure pre-placement offers (PPOs) as well.

The general category cutoff rank for BA+LLB in 2024 at The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata is 262 (closing rank). For SC and ST categories, the cutoff is 3951 (round 1) and 7487 (round 1), respectively and people who are looking for admission can consider it as top most important college.

The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) in Kolkata offers law courses, including B.A L.L.B Hons, L.L.M, M.Sc Forensic Science, M.Phil Law, Ph.D Law, and L.L.D programs. Among them, BA LLB is the best course they offer.