NLU Odisha (NLUO): Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Placements, Cutoff

For admission to BBA LLB  course at NLU Odisha candidates have to register through CLAT portal. Registered candidates for CLAT counselling will be called by NLU Odisha through multiple provisional merit lists, each released by the Consortium of CLAT. Candidates, who have been allocated a seat in the provisional lists and applied for revision, should check the status of their seat in the CLAT provisonal lists. Those, who have been allotted a seat in the NLU Odisha Provisional Allotment Lists, must complete the process of exercising any one of the actions mentioned below:

1. Accept the allotted seat
2. Apply for Revise
3. Exit from the CLAT admission process

If alloted seat is accepted by the candidate. After, that the candidates need to report to NLU Odisha for admission. The admission confirmation requires, documents submission and fees submission by the candidates through the official portal of NLU Odisha. 

The admission to BA LLB (Hons), BBA LLB (Hons), 3 years LLB, and LLM courses to NLU Odisha is based on CLAT score. After qualifying the exam candidates need to submit the required documents at the time of couselling process as listed below: 

• Marksheet and certificate of Class 10 and Class 12
• Graduation degree and mark sheet (for LLM course)
• Character certificate
• Transfer certificate
• Migration certificate
• Caste certificate (if applicable)
• Entrance exam scorecard

Students who want admission in BALLB at NLU Odisha need to appear for CLAT. Students need to follow the rules and regulations of the NLU Odisha. NLU Odisha eligibility criteria  must be met. Students need to rank upto 1147 to get admission at NLU Odisha. The admission process is easy and simple. 

As pe the CLAT Counselling schedule, CLAT Counselling 2024 is expected to be conducted in five rounds. Also, as per CLAT cutoff 2023, the counselling has been concluded after five rounds. NLU Odisha accepts CLAT scores for admission to the Law courses including BA LLB (Hons) at UG level and LLM at PG level. Candidates seeking admission to NLU Odisha courses must apply through CLAT Counselling. The counselling is conducted round wise for seat allotment to NLUs including National University of Law Odisha. The allotment results can be checked by the registered candidates on the official website of CLAT 2024 as well. 

NLU Odisha, is ranked 30 by NIRF 2023 ranking amongst other NLUs. The NIRF 2023 was approved by the Ministry of Education (MoE) and launched by the Honourable Minister of Education on June 5 2023. This framework considers a few parameters for ranking various universities and institutions. These parameters cover:

• Teaching, Learning and Resources
• Research and Professional Practices
• Graduation Outcomes
• Outreach and Inclusivity
• Perception

A comparison of all the NLU Odisha and NLU Bhopal for the BA LLB programme on the basis of multiple components, such as fee, ranking and salary packages are tabulated below:

NOTE: The fee and placement details mentioned in the above table are sourced from multiple sources. Hence, are indicative.

The comparison clearly shows how NLU Bhopal is a better option in terms of salary offered and hence, ROI. 

NLU Odisha offers a total of 120 seats for admission to BA LLB, out of which a total of 64 seats are reserved for General category. The admissions are based on CLAT score. For admission to BA LLB course at NLU Odisha candidates have to register through CLAT portal. Registered candidates for CLAT 2024 counselling will be called by NLU Odisha through five provisional merit lists, each released by the Consortium of CLAT. Candidates who have been allocated a seat in the provisional lists and applied for revision, should check the status of their seat in the CLAT provisonal lists. 

After getting selected at the college, candidates need to submit some documents to the college for admission confirmation. Below documents are required at the time of admission at NLU Odisha: 

• Class 10 and Class 12 marksheet
• Class 10 and Class 12 certificate
• Migration certificate
• Caste certificate (if required)
• Certificate of person with disability (if applicable)
• PwD affidavit (if applicable)