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National Law University
State UniversityState UniversityRajasthan
Location:

Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India, Rajasthan

Type:

State University

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About National Law University
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Overview

National Law University, Jodhpur (NLU Jodhpur) is a State University established in 1999 under the National Law University Act, Government of Rajasthan. Located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, it operates a single main campus.

NLU Jodhpur is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited with a NAAC Grade A+ as per the NAAC assessment 2022. The university is also recognized by the Bar Council of India (BCI), which approves its law programs.

Official website: https://www.nlujodhpur.ac.in/

Quick Facts

  • Founder: Hon'ble Justice Bhagwati Prasad
  • Vice-Chancellor: Prof. (Dr.) R.V. Prasad (As of 2024)
  • Student Count: Approximately 800+ students
  • Departments/Faculties: Law, Social Sciences & Humanities
  • Contact: Phone: +91-291-2646601, Email: registrar@nlujodhpur.ac.in
  • NAAC Grade: A+ (2022)
  • NIRF Law Ranking 2023: Ranked 6th in India (NIRF Law 2023)

Courses & Programs

  • Faculties: Law (primary faculty), with interdisciplinary programs involving Social Sciences & Humanities
  • Popular Programs:
    • B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) – 5 years, Regular mode
    • LL.M. – 1 year, Regular mode
    • Ph.D. in Law and allied disciplines
    • Diploma & Certificate courses in specialized legal areas
  • Intake: B.A. LL.B. – around 120 seats (varies), LL.M. – around 50 seats

Admissions

  • Mode: Entrance exam (Common Law Admission Test - CLAT)
  • Accepted Exam: CLAT UG for B.A. LL.B., CLAT PG for LL.M.
  • Typical Timeline: Application opens in February–March, exam conducted in May, admissions finalized by July
  • Admission Portal: CLAT Official Website
  • Application Process:
    1. Register and fill the online form on CLAT website
    2. Pay application fee online
    3. Appear for CLAT exam
    4. Check merit list and seat allocation
    5. Complete document verification and fee payment at NLU Jodhpur

Eligibility

  • B.A. LL.B. (Hons.): 10+2 passed with minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories), age usually below 20 years (relaxed as per CLAT rules)
  • LL.M.: LL.B. degree with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)
  • Documents Required: Mark sheets, CLAT score card, category certificate (if applicable), passport size photos, identity proof

Fee & Scholarships

  • Indicative Fees for B.A. LL.B. (Hons.): Tuition fees approx. ₹1,50,000 per annum
  • Hostel Fees: Approx. ₹40,000 per annum (subject to change)
  • Exam and Other Fees: Not separately available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
  • Scholarships: Merit-based and need-based scholarships including SC/ST/OBC/EWS government scholarships. Details at Scholarships – NLUJ

Placements

  • Placement Percentage: Approx. 80-90% students placed
  • Average CTC: ₹8-10 LPA, Highest CTC approx. ₹35 LPA (varies annually)
  • Top Recruiters: Amarchand Mangaldas, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, Linklaters, Khaitan & Co., J Sagar Associates, PwC Legal
  • Placement Cell Contact: NLUJ Placement Portal
  • Internships: Mandatory summer internships offered with law firms, corporate legal departments, judiciary

Campus & Facilities

  • Hostels: Separate accommodation for boys and girls with Wi-Fi
  • Mess: Subsidized dining facilities with diverse menu
  • Sports: Facilities for cricket, basketball, football, and indoor games
  • Labs & Library: Well-equipped digital library with legal databases like Manupatra, SCC Online
  • Healthcare: On-campus healthcare facility with tie-ups for emergencies
  • Wi-Fi & Transport: Campus-wide high-speed Wi-Fi, transport facility for city commute
  • Clubs & Fests: Moot court societies, cultural and debating clubs; hosts annual fest ‘NH-47’

Faculty & Research

  • Notable Faculty: Experienced scholars including Prof. (Dr.) R.V. Prasad, Prof. (Dr.) Manoj Kumar Sinha
  • Research Centres: Centre for Advanced Research in National Security Law, Centre for Competition Law and Policy
  • Grants & Patents: Funded by UGC, ICSSR for legal research projects
  • MoUs: Collaborations with law universities in India and abroad for student/faculty exchange

Rankings

  • NIRF 2023: 6th among Law Universities in India (source)
  • NAAC 2022: Grade A+ (official)
  • India Today 2023: Ranked within top 10 Law Universities in India Not available in public report; inferred from news releases
  • Outlook 2023: Ranked 8th for Law Not officially published online

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

  • Cut-offs published by CLAT Consortium based on category and rank each year.
  • Seat Matrix 2024: Approx. 120 seats B.A. LL.B., reservations as per Rajasthan government and CLAT norms.
  • Detailed cut-off scores and results available post CLAT counselling on official site.

How to Reach

  • Nearest Airport: Jodhpur Airport (~8 km)
  • Nearest Railway Station: Jodhpur Railway Station (~9 km)
  • City Transport: Auto-rickshaws, buses, taxis available; university offers transport facilities

FAQs

Q1: What is the mode of admission for NLU Jodhpur?
A: Admission is through the CLAT entrance exam for UG and PG programs.
Q2: What are the eligibility criteria for the B.A. LL.B. program?
A: 10+2 qualified with minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories) and qualifying CLAT UG.
Q3: Does NLU Jodhpur provide hostel facilities?
A: Yes, separate hostels with Wi-Fi and mess facilities are available for boys and girls.
Q4: Are there scholarships for SC/ST/OBC students?
A: Yes, the university offers various government and merit-based scholarships; details are on the official site.
Q5: What is the approximate fee for B.A. LL.B.?
A: Tuition fees are around ₹1,50,000 per year, hostel fees approx. ₹40,000 per year.
Q6: How is the placement record at NLU Jodhpur?
A: The university has a strong placement record with 80-90% placement and reputed recruiters.
Q7: Does the university offer distance or online courses?
A: Currently, NLU Jodhpur mainly offers regular mode courses; distance and online modes are not available.
Q8: Where can I check CLAT results and counselling details?
A: Visit CLAT official website for results and seat allocation updates.
Q9: Can foreign nationals apply?
A: Yes, foreign nationals can apply through the CLAT Foreign Nationals quota with additional documentation.
Q10: What facilities are available for sports and extracurricular activities?
A: The campus has sports infrastructure and multiple student clubs for cultural and moot court activities.
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