NLU Kolkata (NUJS) - The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences Answered Questions

The West Bengal National University of Juridicial sciences is a very good college it is one among top 4 law colleges and the faculty is also very good and knowledgeable and many of the professors have deep  knowledge on the subjects they teach and they are as good as the faculty of law at University of Calcutta which is the public university at Kolkata . The infrastructure and faculty and course structure are very relevant and very good at West Bengal National University of Juridicial sciences and would suggest it as a top priority for your law course .

  Both West Bengal National University of Juridicial Sciences or Faculty of Law, University of Calcutta are top-ranked BA LLB colleges in India, with WBNUJS securing the Fourth position. These highly reputed institutions offer outstanding law programs, Both are located in Kolkata and are known for its five-year integrated BA LLB, two-year grams, and it hosts a diverse student body. The university boasts world-class infrastructure, has a strong placement record, and offers a wide range of extracurricular activities. Similarly faculty of law, University of Calcutta, offers similar programs, has a diverse student community, exceptional facilities, excellent placements, and faculty members with diverse experiences. Additionally, West Bengal University of Juridicial Sciences provides various extracurricular opportunities for student development

It is very good college for BA LLB.It is one of the top 4 law colleges in India and the course structure is very good and relevant and which will help you to take up your law career in future .The placement opportunities are also very good which will offer almost 100 percent placements .There are ample number of activities which one can take part in. Students can take part in internal university rounds for debating and mooting, and participate in various prestigious moot courts and debates based on the rank that they acquire. First year students are always encouraged to try their hand in different events. There are numerous other events which take place in the university where one can take part which include but are not limited to poster painting, music, art, dance and poetry slam. Academic writing is also encouraged and students can send their papers and articles to journals or present them at a paper presentation. If one becomes a member of the NUJS Law Review, JILS or any other academic organization, they will be specifically trained and mentored by seniors who are accomplished in the field of academic writing.

Below is the latest cut off information for BA LLB at the WB National University Of Jurdical SciencesCategoryAll IndiaWest Bengal domiciledTotalGeneral512273Scheduled Caste10120Scheduled Tribe628Foreign Nationals2-2NRI/NRI Sponsored20-20OBC- A-44OBC – B-33Persons with Disabilities (PWD)314 (Horizontal Reservation)JK [supernumerary seats]2-2Total9141132

Yes WBNUJS is more expensive compared to Faculty of Law, University of Calcutta and the fee structure would be appoximately as stated below :The WBNUJS Kolkata UG fee 2023 is INR 2,02,700 (for the first year). However, WBNUJS Kolkata 2023 fee for the PG course is INR 1,19,800 (for the first year). The university is offering BA LLB and BSc LLB as UG law courses.Whereas Faculty of law, university of calcutta fees for B.A LLB will be at around 87.2k to 3.2L

The fee for different UG courses at The WB National University of Juridical Sciences ranges from Rs 10k to Rs 3.7Lakhs. The university offers a total of 12 certificate courses and two undergraduate degree courses; B.A. LL.B and B.Sc. LL.B. The fee for all these undergraduate programmes are listed below:CoursesTuition FeesCertificate (12 courses)10 KB.A. LL.B. (1 course)3.7 LB.Sc. LL.B (1 course)3.7 L 

As per last records, In the Placement drive of 2022 at NUJS, a total of 80 B.A. LL.B/B.Sc LL.B and 54 LL.M students were placed. The median salary for both these courses is 16 LPA and 10 LPA respectively. Some of the top recruiters who participate in the placement drives are Hermit Smith, Saha and Ray, Simmons and Simmons, Trilegal and IBM. Other top recruiters of the WB National University of Juridical Sciences include Cyril Amarchand Mangaladas, Kaitan & Co., Trilegal, etc. as well.

Yes, you can get into The WB National University of Juridical Sciences with 70% in class 12th as it satisfies the eligibility criteria. In order to be eligible for admission in The WB University of Juridical Sciences, one must have a minimum aggregate percentage of 45 in 10+2. However, the selection process accepts CLAT score, 12th CBSE, ISE and WBCHSE. So, your admission to The WB University of Juridical Sciences is subject to the cutoffs and seat availability of the target year.

Taking into consideration of last 3 years CLAT cutoff analysis, WBNUJS Kolkata cut off 2023 for BA LLB (Hons) closed at 260 while in 2022 with a slight difference, it was closed at 251 and in 2021 at 241. On the other hand, for LLM, NUJS cutoff 2023 closed at 787, while in 2022 it closed at 538  (R4), which is slightly lower than the previous year and in 2021 at 418.So, analysing the past year's trends, BA LLB (Hons) was the most popular course at NLU Kolkata because of the competitive ranks over the years as compared to other courses. Also, for BA LLB (Hons), WBNUJS Kolkata has witnessed a declining trend over the years for the General category students. Check out the table given below to get the NUJS Kolkata past year trends for several courses across various categories:CourseR1 (Closing Rank)Last Round (Closing Rank)BA LLB (Hons)244260LLM438787

The cut off marks for The WBNUJS based on the previous years trends for B.A LLB are as follows:CategoryAll IndiaWest Bengal domiciledTotalGeneral512273Scheduled Caste1010120Scheduled Tribe628Foreign Nationals2-2NRI/NRI Sponsored20-20OBC- A-44OBC – B-33Persons with Disabilities (PWD)314 (Horizontal Reservation)JK [supernumerary seats]2-2Total9141132The cut off marks for The WBNUJS based on the previous years trends for LLM are as follows:CategoryAll IndiaWest Bengal domiciledTotalGeneral441458Scheduled Caste080715Scheduled Tribe040206Foreign Nationals02-02OBC- A-0303OBC – B-0303Persons with Disabilities (PWD)020103Total582987