Patna

There are no separate application fees for Chanakya National Law University Patna admissions students must pay the admission fees after their seat is allocated through CLAT counselling. Though students must pay the CLAT exam registration fees which are INR 4000 (INR 3500 for SC/ST/BPL).

The mode of application for Chanakya National Law University Patna admissions is online only as the CLAT exam which decides the selection process does not have offline registrations. Students must apply for this exam through the portal online though the exam is conducted in offline mode.

The application process for Chanakya National Law University Patna admissions is as shown here:

1. Open the CLAT exam portal (consortiumofnlus.ac.in).
2. Register an account.
3. Fill out the form to apply for the relevant exam (UG or PG).
4. Appear for the exam.
5. Choose CNLU Patna as preferred institute.

 Students must pay the exam registration fee and upload required documents.

The different course eligibility for Chanakya National Law University Patna admissions is as shown here:

• UG Courses: Pass Class 10 & Class 12 with a minimum score of 45% (40% for SC/ST).
• PG Courses: Graduate with LLB programme from a recognised University with minimum 50% (45% for SC/ST candidates). 

Interested candidates must know their course eligibility for their preferred course and apply accordingly.

Though there are a number of UG, PG, Diploma and PhD programmes offered at Chanakya National Law University Patna. The most popular and sought-after programmes are still their:

• BBA LLB
• BA LLB

These programmes have an integrated syllabus of BA and BBA with LLB, respectively with a course duration of 5 years.

To study BA LLB or BBA LLB at Chanakya National Law University Patna students must complete the course eligibility of:

• Passed Class 10 and Class 12
• Minimum score of 45% for General (40% for Reserved)

Students must also go through the CLAT exam and the CLAT counselling process for the selection process.

The course fees for BA LLB or BBA LLB at Chanakya National Law University Patna depends on the fee structure which has many constituents. Though generally one will find that the CNLU Patna UG course fees ranges around INR 2.72 Lakhs for the first year.

Yes, Chanakya National Law University Patna is a recognised public university. The university has received recognition from national bodies such as the:

• UGC as well as approval from national bodies including the BCI. 
• Aside from the university has also received a strong B grade accreditation from the NAAC.
• The university is also a member of the AIU.

Yes, Chanakya National Law University Patna was established in 2006 by the Government of Bihar (Bihar Act 24 of 2006) to act as a public university focused on the field of legal education. The university also has its ex officio Chancellor as the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court and is backed by the state and national governments.

Chanakya National Law University Patna is known for its focus on the stream of Law with the institute extending courses in the field across the UG, PG and PhD levels with BA LLB and BBA LLB known as its flagship programmes. Students will find an excellent university if they wish to make a career in law.