Himachal Pradesh National Law University Shimla Answered Questions

Yes, Himachal Pradesh National Law University offers scholarships students via scholarship cell. The Scholarship Cell conducts an orientation programme on the different scholarships available to all first-semester students at the start of every academic year. Students can opt for Merit-cum-Means scholarship offered by the university or state or central government scholarships.

Candidates need to pass LLB/ five-year integrated LLB from a recognised university with an aggregate of 50% to apply for Himachal Pradesh National Law University LLM programme. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission. Besides, candidates also need to qualify CLAT for admission to LLM.

The total tuition fee for Himachal Pradesh National Law University BA LLB (Hons) is INR 8.1 lakh. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Candidates need to pay course fee to confirm their seat in the university. Besides, aspirants also need to pay CLAT application fee for admission to HPNLU BA LLB (Hons) course.

Himachal Pradesh National Law University offers seats to candidates in BBA LLB (Hons) course based on CLAT score. CLAT is a national-level entrance exam conducted in pen and paper mode. Besides, aspirants must also pass Class 12 with a minimum of 45% aggregate to apply for BBA LLB (Hons).

Yes, Himachal Pradesh National Law University offers one-year LLM course. The curriculum of LLM includes compulsory and specialisations papers. The specialisations available are Constitutional Law, Business Law and Intellectual Property Rights and Criminal Law and Forensic Studies.

Himachal Pradesh National Law University offers courses such as BA-LLB (Hons), BBA-LLB (Hons), LLM at UG and PG levels. The university also offers PhD programme. Candidates looking forward to practising law in India, are required to clear the All India Bar Exam (AIBE) that is conducted by BCI. On passing the AIBE exam, lawyers are awarded a ‘Certificate of Practice’ which is mandatory for practising the profession as an advocate in India.

{Source: B.A. LL.B. students & alumni}Is HPNLU Good for BA.LL.B.? Based on the reviews and feedback from current students and alumni, here's what emerges:Pros:* Placement record is impressive, with packages ranging from 18 Lacs to 13 Lacs per annum.* Students secure internships in renowned law firms, including Surana & Surana and Luthra & Luthra.* Faculty is knowledgeable and helps students grow professionally.* Course curriculum is relevant and meets industry standards.Cons:* Infrastructure development is ongoing, and some facilities are still lacking (e.g., sports grounds).* Mess food is not satisfactory, and the quality of hostel accommodation varies.* Limited availability of books in the library, although it's expanding.Overall Assessment:HPNLU seems to offer a promising education in law, with strong academic programs and opportunities for internships and placements. While infrastructure limitations may affect certain aspects, the institution appears to prioritize student growth and professional development. For those interested in pursuing a BA.LL.B., HPNLU could be a viable option to consider.Note: As a relatively new institution, HPNLU is still evolving, and these assessments are based on current students' and alumni's experiences. Keep in mind that individual perspectives may vary, and further research is recommended before making an informed decision.

Yes, Himachal Pradesh National Law University reserves some seats for SC, ST and other reserved categories. Below is category-wise reservation % for HPNLU:CategoryReservation %SC15%ST7.5%PwD5%Wards of Serving/ Retired/ Defence Personnel5%Himachal Pradesh Domiciled Candidates25%