Ph.D. in Law 

at NALSAR, Tilak Road

NALSAR University of Law, don’t offer admission to BA LLB and LLM programmes without a valid CLAT score. Candidates looking forward to practising law in India, are required to clear the All India Bar Exam (AIBE) that is conducted by BCI. On clearing the AIBE exam, lawyers are awarded a ‘Certificate of Practice’ which is mandatory for practising the profession as an advocate in India. However, aspirants who wish to apply for MBA or BBA may not require CLAT and can get admission based on other accepted entrance exams.

Nalsar University of Law provides undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma and other doctorate courses . Renowned courses at Nalsar University of Law are BA LLB, MBA, PG Diploma, LLM, MA and  BBA. For admission in BA LLB, exams like CLAT, TSLAWCET, ISC, TSBIE are applicable. For MBA, exams like XAT, CAT, CMAT, CLAT, JEE MAINS, IPMAT, JIPMAT are accepted . For BBA LLB, TS PGLCET and CLAT are accepted . For LLM, exams like  TS PGLCET, CLAT are accepted. For BBA, exams like CLAT, JEE Mains, IPMAT and JIPMAT are accepted . CLAT is the entrance exam that is demanded by Nalsar University of Law for admissions. Candidate is advised to check the entrance exam required in the course of their choice. 

The University has released the 2024 placement stats for MBA. Check the table below to know the details:

Apart from this, the NIRF report 2024 incorporates the placement details for other courses. The key highlights related to NALSAR University of Law placements 2023 are tabulated below:

NOTE: The above placement details are fetched from the NIRF report 2024.

NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, has a horizontal reservation for women students with Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PWD). For NALSAR Hyderabad, the Round 1 CLAT cutoff 2025 for women PWD students ranged from 5524 to 6528 within the General category. Candidates can refer to the table below to view the CLAT cutoff 2025 for NALSAR Hyderabad under the horizontal reservation for PWD female (w) students. 

 * indicates that the seat is allotted based on the horizontal reservation

The NALSAR Hyderabad BA LLB (Hons) cutoff 2025 has been released for the first round. NALSAR admission to the law courses is based on candidates' performance in the CLAT entrance exam, followed by counselling rounds. For the OBC category students in the All India quota, the CLAT Round 1 cutoff 2025 stood at 1219. For the same category, the first round closing rank was 1532 in the home state quota. Considering the cutoff data, it is evident that the cutoff is more competitive for the students belonging to the AI quota as compared to the HS quota. For other categories, the Round 1 cutoff details under the AI quota are tabulated below: 

CLAT required cutoff ranks depends on multiple factors, such as round, category, course and quota. If you belong to the General AI category, the maximum cutoff required was 148 for the NALSAR B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) course in the first round. Similary, for admission to the LLM course, the maximum cutoff required was 108.

The University has disclosed the average salary for MBA. The table below depicts the NALSAR University of Law average package trends for MBA:

The following depicts the NALSAR Hyderabad placement trends from 2021 to 2023:

NOTE: The above placement details are fetched from the NIRF report 2024.

NALSAR Hyderabad follows a fee refund policy for students who exits or fails to pay the fee. Below are the conditions for fee refund:

• In case an aspirant exits or fails to pay fee due to NALSAR within the prescribed date, or is found ineligible upon document verification are refunded an amount of INR 20,000 as confirmation fee and INR 5,000 of counselling registration fee. 
• In respect of the candidate who does not turn-up for the interview/ on the date notified by the university for document verification, 10% of the tuition fee is retained by the university and the balance amount 

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NALSAR University of Law considers entrance exam scores for admission to most of the courses. CLAT is accepted for admission to popular courses of NALSAR-BA LLB (Hons) and LLM. Common Law Admission Test, known as CLAT,  is a national-level law entrance exam conducted by the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs). CLAT is an offline exam and include sections on English, Current Affairs and General Knowledge, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative Techniques. Besides, the university accepts IPMAT, JIPMAT, CAT, etc. for admission to specific courses.