HNLU Raipur - Hidayatullah National Law University Answered Questions

To apply for BA LLB (Hons) admission at HNLU Raipur, candidates have to apply for CLAT. The step-wise guide to fill out the CLAT application form is given below:Step 1: Visit the official website of the Consortium of NLUs.Step 2: Register as a new user by completing the registration form.Step 3: Verify your phone number for account activation.Step 4: Log in to fill out the CLAT application form with all the required information.Step 5: Select at least three cities as preferred exam centres and the reservation category.Step 6: List the NLUs in order of preference. All the participating NLUs will be listed on this page. Here, candidates must place HNLU Raipur at the top of the list.Step 7: Pay the application fee (which is category-specific) in online mode using credit or debit cards, or net banking.Step 8: Submit the form.

Yes, HNLU Raipur provides placement assistance to the students enrolled in their BA LLB (Hons) programme. The following students reviews on Shiksha.com talk about the university's placements statistics over the past few years:Saket Mishra (Batch of 2022): The salary package offered was INR 10 LPA to INR 25 LPA and the average salary package offered was INR 15 LPA.Shagun Shrivastava (Batch of 2026): The highest placement package for the 2020 batch was about 18 LPA.Abhishek Singh (Batch of 2022): More than 80-90 students in a year get the placements opportunities and it consists of about more than half of the population of a batch. Students are getting placements from the top law firms like Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, Khaitan & Co., Luthra & Luthra, Bharucha Partners, etc. 

India Today has recently released its ranking list for "Top Law Colleges in India 2024". HNLU Raipur has been ranked by the ranking agency for the third consecutive year. In fact, the India Today ranking for HNLU Raipur under the aforementioned category has shown an improving trend. The following table showcases the HNLU Raipur's India Today ranking trend over the past three years:YearHNLU Raipur India Today Rank202262023620245

Out of the total seats for BA LLB (Hons) at HNLU Raipur, certain seats are reserved for candidates belonging to the SC, ST and OBC categories. The category-wise distribution of BA LLB (Hons) seats at HNLU Raipur has been presented in the table below:CategoryAll-India SeatsChattisgarh Domicile SeatsSC1310ST627OBC1112Unreserved5536

The total tuition fee for pursuing BA LLB (Hons) at HNLU Raipur is INR 6 Lacs for five years. The annual tuition fee for the programme comes down to INR 1.2 lakh. Other components included in HNLU Raipur fees are admission fee, examination fee, caution money, etc. The mentioned fee has been sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Yes, HNLU Raipur facilitates the provision of scholarships for BA LLB (Hons) students belonging to the SC and ST categories. The following table contains the name, eligibility and sanctioning department of these scholarships:Name of ScholarshipProviderEligibilityTop-Class Education for SC StudentsDept. of Social Justice & EmpowermentSC students with family income of up to INR 8 LPANational Scholarship & Fellowship for Higher Education for ST StudentsMinistry of Tribal AffairsST students with family income of up to INR 6 LPA 

The curriculum followed at HNLU Raipur for BA LLB (Hons) is spread over ten semesters. Being an integrated programme, the programme curriculum includes subjects relevant to BA and LLB. Some subjects included in the university's BA LLB (Hons) curriculum are listed below:Political Theory & ThoughtGeneral English & Legal LanguageLaw of TortsLaw of ContractInternational RelationsConstitutional GovernanceFamily LawJurisprudenceCorporate LawTransfer of Property ActLand Laws

Yes, HNLU Raipur reserves 30% of the total seats (horizontally) for female candidates across all the categories. Additionally, the university follows seat reservation policies as mentioned below:5% of the seats are reserved horizontally for Specially Abled Persons (SAP) at the All-India level as per The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 20165% of the seats are reserved horizontally for the Specially Abled Persons (SAP) belonging to the State of Chhattisgarh only3% of the seats are reserved horizontally for the Dependents of Freedom Fighters (DFF) category candidates belonging to the State of Chhattisgarh only

Listed below are the documents that are required to verify the eligibility of candidates for final admission to BA LLB (Hons) at HNLU:Class 10 Marksheet (as a Date of Birth proof document)Class 12 Marksheet (qualifying examination proof)CLAT 2025 Admit CardCharacter Certificate/Conduct CertificateTransfer/Migration CertificateCaste Certificate (If applicable)Specially-Abled Certificate (If applicable)Domicile Certificate (If applicable)Any other supporting document to claim your seat if applied under a category such as Wards of Serving/Retired Defence Personnel, EWS, Sons/daughters of Ex-servicemen/Defence service personnel etc.

After completing a BA LLB at Hidayatullah NLU Raipur, graduates have several career options to explore. With a BA LLB degree, they can pursue a career as a lawyer, advocate, solicitor, legal consultant, public prosecutor, etc. They can work in law firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies, or even start their own practice. If you're interested in the academic field, you can pursue higher studies like an LLM (Master of Laws) or a PhD in Law. This can open up opportunities for teaching, research, or working in legal academia.