Ph.D. in Law 

at RGNUL Patiala, Patiala

The step-by-step placement process followed at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law is presented below:

The CLAT First Allotment List 2025 has been released for the BA LLB Hons. course. Considering the RGNUL Patiala CLAT cutoff 2025, the needed rank to get into the institute is 11761 for the ST All India quota. However, the acquired rank is not enough to get shortlisted for the counselling round to get admission to BA LLB Hons. course at RMLNU Lucknow. Candidates can check the Round 1 year-wise CLAT 2025 First Merit list cutoff for BA LLB Hons. course from the table below:

Rajiv Gandhi law University offers BA LLB (Hons) and LLM course admission based on the CLAT score. The university also conducts entrance exam for admission to PhD and LLD course. The list of courses along with the accepted entrance exams is given below: 

RGNUL provides scholarships to meritorious or financially-weak students. The university offers Foundation for Excellence Scholarship. However, students can also apply for scholarships offered by state or central government. Some of the scholarships available to students are the Central Sector Scholarship Scheme of Top Class Education for Scheduled Caste Students, the Central Sector Scholarship Scheme of Top Class Education for Scheduled Tribe Students, and other need-based scholarships.

Candidates need to pass graduation in the relevant discipline from a recognised university with at least 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for SC/ ST/ PwD) to apply for RGNUL PG Diploma course. Aspirants who complete graduation degree in any stream for prison personnel can also apply for PG Diploma course.

The Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law offers courses at UG, PG and doctoral levels. The university offers five-year integrated BA LLB (Hons), One-year LLM and a PG Diploma course. The university offers admission to the flagship course (BA LLB) based on CLAT score. The selection for PG Diploma is based on merit of the candidates in the last qualifying exam.

Candidates need to fill out the CLAT application form for Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law BA LLB (Hons) and LLM courses. The registration for CLAT opens in July and go on till November. Besides, the university opens application for PhD from February. Candidates have to apply on the university website for admission. The application form for PG Diploma course is available from April.

The opening or minimum rank required for NLU Patiala is 1141 for BBA LLB and 1167 for LLM for General Category students under Vertical Reservation. CLAT Fifth Provisional Allotment list has been released by the Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLU) for NLU Patiala admission to BBA LLB and LLM courses.

Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the NLU Patiala round-wise cutoff 2023 for the General All India category students: 

Note: The above-mentioned cutoff rank is the round-wise closing rank.

The total tuition fee for RGNUL LLM is INR 1 lakh. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Students need to pay course fee to confirm their seat in the university. On investing an INR 1 Lacs in the form of fee, the average package of INR 6 Lacs is offered to students. Besides, aspirants also need to pay registration fee for CLAT.

RGNLU offers admission to five years BA LLB and one year LLM programme, based on CLAT score of candidates. The number of seats for both the courses is limited. Below is the intake for BA LLB, LLM and other courses of RGNUL:

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.