TNNLU Placement & Salary Insights

TNNLU placement is a four-step process, which are as follows:

1. The placement cell arranges pre-placement discussions between candidates and recruiters.
2. The recruiters conduct a pre-interview screening round. If any recruiter does not conduct pre-interview screening then placement cell will forward the CVs of interested candidates.
3. After the pre-interview screening, the list of shortlisted candidates will be announced by the recruiters
4. Recruiters will declare a final list of selected candidates. Candidates need to inform the placement cell regarding their choice (acceptance/ decline).

The TNNLU cutoff 2026 has been released till round 2 for admission to the BA LLB (Hons) course for various categories under both the All India and Home State quota. 

Students can check the table below to know the round 2 TNNLU BA LLB (Hons) cutoff 2026 for both the quotas.

The TNNLU CLAT Cutoff 2026 was released for admission to the BA LLB (Hons), BCom LLB (Hons) and LLM course. The cutoff was published in the form of opening and closing ranks for the all categories belonging to the All India quota. 

For the OBC AI cateogory, the closing ranks fell between 2672 and 3419 in Round 1, wherein the hardest course for admission for this category was B.A. LLB (Hons) course. Students can refer to the table below to know the cutoff for other courses for the OBC AI category in Round 1.

Yes, there are multiple scholarships offered for LLM course via Tamil Nadu National Law University Scholarships and Funding. Few of the scholarships are as follows:

 Br. C. Selvam and Mrs. X. Espirith Selvam Law Endowment: Br. C. Selvam and Mrs. X. Espirith Selvam Law Endowment’ to support a meritorious male student hailing from Tamil Nadu every year until graduation. Created by Ms. Giruba Beulah SE, a Senior Software Engineering Manager, at Walmart, in memory of her deceased parents.

The criteria of ‘Br. C. Selvam and Mrs. X. Espirith Selvam Law Endowment’ are as follows:

• The student must be a meritorious male student from a poor economic background.
• The student must hail from Tamil Nadu.
• The student can be from any caste but must have Tamil as a first or second language in school or should be an Anglo-Indian, with Tamil origins.

Yes, Tamil Nadu National Law University Tiruchirappalli dates are out for LLM admission 2025. The admission 2025 dates begin with the CLAT 2025 registration process.

Yes, Tamil Nadu National Law University Tiruchirappalli dates are out for BA LLB (Hons) admission 2025. The admission 2025 dates begin with the CLAT 2025 registration process.

The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) began the CLAT 2025 Registration on July 15, 2025. Candidates can fill the CLAT Application Form 2025 until October 15, 2024. All interested candidates can fill out the CLAT Application Form 2025 by visiting the official website

No,  Tamil Nadu National Law University (TNNLU), Tiruchirappalli is not under CUET. The universuit accepts the CLAT exam for admission in the various courses offered. Candidates must appear for this exam and achieve a valid aggregate in the same to take admission in Tamil Nadu National Law University (TNNLU), Tiruchirappalli.

Tamil Nadu National Law University offers the following courses to candidates:-

• LLM
• BA LLB (Hons)
• BCom LLB
• PhD, etc. 

Yes, CLAT is compulsory for admission in Tamil Nadu National Law University (TNNLU), Tiruchirappalli. It is the entrance examination conducted by consortium of NLUs for UG and PG courses. All 21 NLU except NLU Delhi take admission by way of CLAT scores in both PG and UG courses. 

No, you cannot join TNNLU directly. Admission to TNNLU for undergraduate law courses like the 5-year Integrated Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) is done through the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) . Candidates must apply and register themselves for the CLAT examination. While registering, candidates must enter Tamil Nadu National Law School under their preferences in order to be considered for admission

The eligibility criteria for LLM at Tamil Nadu National Law University is to have a degree in LLB or equivalent law degree with 55% aggregate (50% in case the students are from SC/ST/PwD category). Further, candidates must also appear for the the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) exam to get admitted to the LLM course. TNNLU students are shortlisted based on the merit of the entrance exam and the academic qualifications of the students. 

The TNNLU BA LLB (H) application fee is the CLAT 2025 application fee. The fees are different as per the categories candidates belong to. For General/OBC/PWD/PIO/OCI/NRI, the application fee is INR 4,000 and for SC/ST/BPL category, the application fee is INR 3,500. Extra charges of INR 500 are applicable if candidates want to obtain previous years' CLAT question papers from the exam authority. Apart from CLAT application fee and cost of question paper bundle, candidates need not pay any other charges.

As per the CLAT Round 1 Seat Allotment, the opening and closing ranks for TNNLU cutoff 2024 for all the courses for the general category candidates is tabulated below: 

For admission to one-year LLM or five-year LLB at TNNLU Tiruchirappalli, the CLAT test was conducted in December last year. Aspirants of TNNLU Tiruchirappalli are required to appear for the exam in offline pen-paper mode at the allotted test centres. The exam took place in more than 125 cities listed as CLAT 2026 test centres in 22 states and UTs. 

The CLAT 2026 registration process is completely online. Candidates can fill out the application form through the official website of the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs). Here are the steps for the online registration process:

• Visit the official CLAT website: The registration link will be available on the Consortium's official website
• Create a new account: Provide your personal details like email, phone number, and password.
• Fill out the application form: Enter academic details, personal details, and other necessary information.
• Upload documents: Scanned copies of your photo, signature, and required documents should be uploaded.
• Pay the registration fee: The application fee can be paid online via credit/debit card or net banking.

Once the registration was complete, the candidate received a confirmation email or message. Make sure to check all the details before submitting the form to avoid any errors.

As per the admission guidelines sanctioned by Tamil Nadu National Law University Tiruchirappalli, direct admission to any of the offered courses by the university is not applicable. Students must take the CLAT 2025 entrance exam for admission to its BALLB course. The Common Law Admission Test, known as CLAT, is a national-level law entrance exam conducted by the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs).
To secure admission in the BA LLB (Hons) programme, candidates must first have valid eligibility criteria: Class 12 from any recognised board with minimum 45% marks or equivalent grade (40% or equivalent grade for Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribes). Eligible candidates can apply for the CLAT 2025 exam by registering on the official website of TNNLU. Once the application process is completed the CLAT admit cards are released and the exams are conducted on the scheduled dates. After the exam candidates must participate in the counselling process of CLAT 2025. Candidates who will accept the allotted seat need to upload all the required documents on the official portal. After that candidates, will be required to pay the admission fee to confirm their seats within a stipulated deadline.