National Law School of India University Bangalore Answered Questions

Yes, the NSLAT-LLB is a mandatory entrance exam for any candidates who wish to gain admissions into the LLB course offered by NLSIU Bangalore.The NSLAT-LLB exam is comprised of two parts where Part-A is comrpised of 75 MCQs. Part-B of NSLAT-LLB is comprised of subjective questions.If two candidates score the same aggregate, the scores of Part-B will decide the admission.

The minimum duration of a bachelor's degree for LLB admissions at NLSIU Bangalore is not mentioned. Generally, LLB courses are done after clearing a three year UG level course at other NLSIUs.Candidates can expect that the LLB course at NLSIU Bangalore is only available to candidates who cleared an undergraduate course with a minimum duration of three years.

The NLSIU Bangalore LLB fees in 2026 is INR 15.19 lakh. This fees is paid on per annum basis in three instalments.Aside from the aforementioned fees, candidates are also required to pay INR 13,900 as admission fees as well as a security deposit of INR 23,700. The security deposit is refunded to LLB students after the course is complete.

Yes, candidates who are still waiting for the final exam results of their UG course can still apply for NLSIU Bangalore LLB admissions.These candidates are also eligible to appear for the NLSAT-LLB. However, these candidates will be granted provisional admission into the LLB course.To gain final admissions, these candidates must submit their UG marksheet and degree by December 31st 2026.Their final degree and marksheet must show the minimum aggregate as provided in the LLB eligibility criteria.

No, the CLAT score is not accepted for LLB admissions at NLSIU Bangalore. The institute accepts the score of NSLAT-LLB for LLB admissions. The CLAT score is accepted for admissions into the BA LLB integrated course offered by NLSIU Bangalore. The CLAT-PG score is accepted for LLM admissions at NLSIU Bangalore.

No, candidates who have cleared an UG Diploma course at NLSIU Bangalore are not eligible to apply for LLB admissions. Candidate need to clear a Bachelors level course from a recognised institute to be considered for NLSIU Bangalore LLB admissions, provided they secured a minimum aggregate of 45% or higher. 

The following documents are required for eligibility verification during B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) admissions at NLSIU Bangalore:
10+2 or equivalent examination mark sheet
Proof of age
Proof of identity
Caste certificate (if applicable)
Income certificate (if applicable)
Domicile certificate (if applicable)
Certificate of disability (if applicable)
CLAT scorecard
Note: The exact list of documents required may vary, and it's best to check with the institution for the most up-to-date information.

For candidates belonging to SC/ST categories, the eligibility requirement is 40% of marks or equivalent in the 10+2 or an equivalent examination or programme. For candidates belonging to General/OBC/PWD categories, the eligibility requirement is 45% of marks or its equivalent grade.

NLSIU Bangalore offers a 5-year integrated B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) programme that provides training in legal and non-legal subjects. The programme is open to students who have completed 10+2 or an equivalent examination with a minimum of 45% marks. Admission is based on merit, assessed through the Common Law Admission Test. The teaching methodology includes lectures, discussions, case studies, Moot Courts, and project work. The programme has a total of 120 seats, with reserved seats for various categories.
Key highlights of the programme include:
- 5-year integrated undergraduate degree
- Admission through Common Law Admission Test
- Teaching methodology includes lectures, discussions, case studies, Moot Courts, and project work
- 120 seats available, with reserved seats for various categories
- Programme commences on July 1, with 75% attendance mandated for each course.

To get admission to B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) at NLSIU Bangalore, follow these steps:
1. Ensure eligibility: Any person who has secured the higher secondary qualification [10+2 or an equivalent examination or programme] from any recognized board or school of education is eligible to apply.
2. Apply through the NLSAT-BA: Admission to the programme will be through an all-India written admissions test: the NLSAT-BA.
3. Check the application process: Application forms are available on the NLSIU website.
4. Evaluate the NLSAT-BA: Part B of the NLSAT-BA answer scripts will be evaluated in a ratio of 1:5 based on performance in Part A.
5. Check the admission notifications: Admission Notifications for AY 2025-26 are available on the NLSIU website.
6. Ensure the intake and reservation: The total intake capacity shall be 310 (Three Hundred and Ten).