National Law University New Delhi (NLU NEW DELHI) - Admission

State University

NAAC A, UGC, BCI

New Delhi, Delhi

State University

NAAC A, UGC, BCI

New Delhi, Delhi

NLU Delhi Admission 2023: Courses, Eligibility, Application Process

Updated On - February 16 2023 by Abhinandan Singh

NLU Delhi Admission 2023 to LL.B and LL.M will be based on the AILET entrance followed by an interview. Admission in the Ph.D. program depends on the merit in the written test conducted by the University and the qualifying exam. Candidates seeking admission in B.A. LL.B. must have passed class 12 or equivalent with at least 50% marks. National Law University and was established in 2008 by Dr. Ranbir Singh to promote ethical values to promote the rule of law and the objectives laid down in the Constitution of India.  This university offers various courses like a 5-year integrated course B.A. LL.B. program and 2 year Master course in LLM, PG Diploma as well as certificate and Diploma programs affiliated to UGC and Bar Council of India. Candidates can check more details about NLU Delhi Admission 2023 from this article.

NLU Delhi Admission 2023 Highlight

Check the overview related to admission at National Law University from the below-given table:
NLU Delhi Basic Details
Institute NameNational Law University (NLU), Delhi
Basic Eligibility CriteriaLL.B- 10+2
LL.M- LL.B
PhD- 
Application ProcessOnline
Basic Admission CriteriaEntrance Based
Official websitehttps://nludelhi.ac.in/home.aspx

Also, check the NLU Delhi Course and Fees.

NLU Delhi B.A. LLB (Hons) Admission 2023

For admission in the first year of 5-year B.A. LL.B. programme, the candidate must have a qualified national level AILET entrance exam. Foreign candidates need not appear in the AILET exam.

NLU Delhi BA LLB Course Details
CoursesEligibilityDuration
B.A. LL.B (Hons)Pass in 10+2 examination with at least 50% of the total marks.5 Years

NLU Delhi B.A. LLB Eligibility Requirements

  • Candidates seeking admission in B.A. LL.B. at NLU Delhi must have passed class 12 or equivalent exam with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized organization.
  • Applicants who are appearing in the class 12 exam can also apply for admission but such candidates need to show a result card as proof of qualifying for the exam at the time of admission.
  • Foreign candidates must secure at least 65% marks in the class 10+2 examination of the system or equivalent.
  • Candidate age must not be more than 21 years in age on July 1st of the year of admission and for SC/ST, the age limit is 23 years.

NLU Delhi B.A. LLB Selection Criteria

The selection of the candidate is purely based on the candidate's merit in the AILET entrance exam. 

  • Candidates will have to score at least 40% marks (SC/ST candidates must have 30% marks) in the AILET entrance exam to apply for admission.
  • The entrance examination fee is Rs 3000/- for the general category, and for SC/ST and the person with a disability the application fee is Rs 1000/-
  • There is no fee for SC/ST below poverty line candidates.
  • If two or more candidates secure equal marks in the AILET exam, then the overall merit list will be prepared after considering class 10+2 marks as well.
  • Foreign national applicants are exempted from the AILET exam.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be informed by the college authority through the official website or registered email, SMS, etc.

National Law University Delhi LLM Admission 2023

NLU Delhi offers admission in a year-long LL.M course at the PG level. For admission to the LLM course, candidates must have a qualified AILET entrance exam followed by an interview. 

NLU Delhi LLM Course Details
CourseSeatsEligibilityDuration
LL.M20LL.B. with a minimum of 55% marks (50% marks SC/ST/PwD)1 Year
LL.M (Professional)160Candidates with a minimum of 50% marks.

NLU Delhi Eligibility Requirements

For LL.M Course:

  • Candidates must have secured at least 55% marks (SC/ST candidates/Persons with a disability must have secured 50% marks) in the LL.B. exam or equivalent degree.
  • Foreign candidates must score a minimum of 55% marks in LL.B. degree recognized by Association of India Universities.
  • The communication skills of foreign nationals will be tested based on written and spoken English performance at the interview in terms of aptitude and capacity.

LL.M (Pro)

  • Candidates with at least 50% marks and have been in service, or has had professional experience for at least three years can apply for admission in this program.

NLU Delhi Selection Criteria

LL.M

  • Candidates whose results are awaiting too can also apply for a course but such candidates need to display the proof of passing the exam at the time of admission.
  • Foreign candidates are exempted from the entrance exam.
  • OCI/PIO candidates can apply either under the FN category or under the category of Indian Students. Such candidates can apply under the category of Indian Nationals and must appear in AILET exam.

LL.M (Pro)

  • Candidates are shortlisted based on marks secured by them in graduation. The merit cut-off list will accordingly be prepared.

National Law University Delhi P.G. Diploma Admission 2023

National Law University also offers admission in PG Diploma courses in various disciplines of Law. Candidates with any graduation degree can also apply for the courses. 

NLU Delhi PG Diploma Course Details
CoursesSpecializationEligibilitySelection Criteria
P.G. DiplomaEnvironmental Law and PolicyGraduation Degree or equivalentAdmission is purely based on the AILET entrance exam conducted by the University.
Urban Environmental Management and Law
Tourism and Environmental Law

National Law University Delhi PhD Admission 2023

Whole admission process for shortlisted candidates in the PhD program comprises of two stages. Selection is based on the merit of the candidate.

NLU Delhi PhD Course Details
ProgramSpecializationsEligibility
PhD.LawMaster’s Degree or M.Phil. with a minimum of 55% marks or its equivalent.

The university also offers Research in Law through a 2-year full-time or 3-year part-time PhD program. 

Note: Candidates holding a position as a Judge in State High Court with at least 3 years of experience or Judge of Supreme Court can also apply for admission in the PhD course.

NLU Delhi Selection Criteria

  • For admission in the Ph.D. program, the candidate must have to appear in the written test conducted by the University and merit in the qualifying exam. UGC Net/JRF/SLET and M.Phil. qualified candidates are exempted from appearing in the University written test.
  • All qualified candidates have to submit a research proposal and the selected proposal will be needed to give a presentation on the topic before the Doctoral Committee.

Exam Pattern

Candidates must have secured at least 50% marks (SC/ST candidates must have 40% marks) in the written test to qualify for submission of the research proposal

NLU Delhi PhD Entrance Exam Pattern
ParticularsDetails
Total Number of Questions100 MCQs of 1 mark each
Duration90 minutes i.e. 1 hour 30 minutes
Negative marking0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer

How To Apply for NLU Admission 2023?

Candidates have to fill the NLU application form 2023 in online mode. To apply for admission, the candidates must visit the NLU official website and fill the AILET Application Form

  • Visit the NLU Delhi official website.
  • Fill the details into the User Registration Form for the registration purpose.
  • Confirm Registration details by clicking on the Confirm button.
  • Login using the credentials such as User ID/email ID and password.
  • Proceed to fill the application form.
  • After filling all the details, click on the Submit button to save the details.
  • Pay the registration fee and print the duly filled application form for future use.

Application Fee

AILET Application Fee 2023
General CategoryINR. 3050/-
SC/STINR. 1050/-

The fees can be paid through online payment gateway via Debit/Credit card or Net Banking. 

Reservation Criteria

30% of the total seats are directly reserved for female candidates. The unfilled seats will be filled by the general category if it remains vacant.

 
CategorySeats
Foreign Students10 
SC Candidates15%
ST Candidates7.5%
PwD5%
Kashmiri Migrant1

There are a total of 80 seats (70 seats on merit through AILET, and 10 seats for Direct Admission to Foreign Nationals on merit.)

National Law University Delhi Scholarship Schemes

  • Central Sector Scholarship of Top Class Education for SC students by the Ministry of Justice and Empowerment, GOI, with total family income ceiling of Rs 6 lakh.
  • Central Sector Scholarship of Top Class Education for ST students by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, GOI, with total family income ceiling of Rs 6 lakh.
  • Post Metric Scholarship for SC and OBC students.
  • Post Metric Scholarship for SC and OBC students studying in class XI to PhD including professional/technical degree.
  • Post Matric Scholarship (OBC)
  • Post Matric Scholarship (SC)
  • Need cum Merit Financial Assistance to the deserving students
  • Fee waiver to deserving and needy students
  • Merit cum means linked Financial Assistance Scheme, on the e-district portal of Govt. of NCT of Delhi.
  • Merit Scholarship to SC/ST/OBC/MIN. Studying in college/professional/technical institute.

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