NUALS Admission 2024: Registration (Open), Dates, Courses, Fees, Eligibility, Application Form, Entrance Exam

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National University of Advanced Legal Studies is a Uni-disciplinary university located in Kochi that offers a diverse range of legal education at undergraduate & postgraduate level. The courses offered by the university are BA LLB, LLM, PG Diploma, and Ph.D. 

BA LLB is a 5 years program offered by the University under undergraduate education. Whereas LLM is a one-year long PG course. The University offers LLM programs in two specializations. 

For BA LLB, candidates are required to pass 10+2 examinations with valid marks. For LLM, a Bachelor's degree in the relevant field is compulsory. 

All the admissions at NUALS are strictly entrance-based. The selection of the UG & PG courses will be done on the basis of the marks of CLAT (centralized exam for law). Kerala students have a reservation of 49% across all categories.

NUALS Kochi Important Dates

Event Dates
CLAT 2023 Exam Date December 18, 2022 
CLAT 2023 Provisional Answer Key December 18, 2022 
CLAT 2023 Result December 23, 2022
CLAT 2023 Counselling  December 28, 2022
CLAT 2023 Counselling Registration Last Date January 12, 2023 (6:00 PM)
Publication of CLAT 2023 First Allotment List January 18, 2023 (10:30 AM)
Payment of Confirmation Fee for the First Allotment List January 18, 2023 (10:30 AM) – January 22 (10:30 PM)
Publication of CLAT 2023 Second Allotment List January 27, 2023 (10:30 AM)
Payment of Confirmation Fee for the Second Allotment List January 27, 2023 (10:30 AM) – January 31, 2023 (10:30 PM)
Payment of University Fee for First and Second Allotment Lists May 20, 2023 (11:59 PM)
Publication of CLAT 2023 Third Allotment List May 25, 2023 (10:30 AM)
Payment of Confirmation Fee for the Third Allotment List May 25, 2023 (10:30 AM) – May 30, 2023 (10:30 PM)
Publication of CLAT 2023 Fourth Allotment List June 05, 2023 (10:30 AM)
Payment of Confirmation Fee for the Fourth Allotment List June 05, 2023 (10:30 AM) – June 10, 2023 (10:30 PM)
Publication of CLAT 2023 Fifth and Final Allotment List June 15, 2023 (10:30 AM)
Payment of balance University Fee for Fifth and Final Allotment List June 15, 2023 (10:30 AM) – June 20, 2023 (10:30 PM)

NUALS BA LLB Admission 2023

NUALS offers B.A-L.L.B (Hons.) of the duration of 5 yrs at UG level. The course is offered under the choice of semester system courses & choice based credit on areas like maritime law, media & telecommunications law, psychological medicine & forensic law.

Course Offered B.A. L.L.B. 
Mode of the Courses Full-Time
Duration 5 Years
Mode of Application Online
Basic Eligibility Criteria 10+2 with 45% Aggregate Marks
Basic Selection Criteria Marks Obtained in CLAT 

Eligibility Criteria

  • The candidate must pass 12th std. (or an equivalent exam) with minimum 45% marks. There is a concession of 5% & 3% for the candidates belonging through SC/ST/Socially/Educationally backward categories.
  • The candidate shall not be 20+ as on 1st July. Candidates coming from SC/ST categories or Specially Abled, their age should not be above 22 as on 1st July (1st of July as of the year of admission).
  • Note: Students, who are going to appear for the qualifying exam, are not allowed to appear for CLAT, & they have to submit the result of the qualifying exam at the time of admission. If anyone fails to do so, will be considered ineligible.

Selection Criteria

The selection is done on the basis of marks scored in CLAT.

NUALS PG course Admission 2023

NUALS offers masters degrees in law as well as in PG & diploma courses at postgraduate level. This master’s course is of the duration of 1 year. The selection of the candidates in this LL.M course is done on the basis of the marks obtained by a student in the CLAT. 

Course Offered L.L.M.
Mode of the Courses Full-Time
Duration 1 Year 
Mode of Application Online 
Basic Eligibility Criteria Graduation 
Basic Selection Criteria Entrance-Based

Following are the specializations offered under LLM program at NUALS: 

  • International Trade Law 
  • Constitutional and Administrative Law 

Eligibility Criteria

Candidate has to pass the 5-year Integrated B. A. LL.B. (Hons.) Degree of the NUALS/any other examination equivalent with at least of 55 % marks. 50% for SC/ST candidates.

Selection Criteria 

On the basis of marks scored in CLAT.

How to Apply for LL.M & B.A. L.L.B?

The selection of candidates is based on the performance by the candidates from the CLAT exam. In order to do that, the candidate has to apply for the CLAT examination. To apply for CLAT the candidate has to follow certain steps.

  • The candidate has to register himself/herself through CAPS, which is available at the official website of CLAT.
  • After that, the candidate will receive their CAPS username & password through the registered e-mail/mobile number.
  • After that, the candidate has to sign in through the username & password & has to fill up the required details mentioned on the application form.
  • After filling up the form, you have to pay the application fee; you can pay it through cash at any ICICI bank, take a receipt, click a photo & send it. Or else you can pay via online modes which are mentioned over there.

Note: The application fee is INR 4000 for general, OBC, SAP category & INR 3500 for SC/ST. you can pay through debit card/credit card or bank transfer.

NRI/foreign nationals/NRI sponsored candidates can apply by downloading the form. After filling up the form along with the fees, the candidate can submit the form by personal visit or can post it on the following address.

Registrar Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University

Plot.No.116, Sector-11,

M.V.P.Colony, Visakhapatnam-530017

NUALS PG Diploma & Certification Courses Admission 2023

The following table is regarding the various courses which are offered under PG Diploma & Certificate courses.

Programme Offered courses No. of seats Eligibility Selection Process
PG Diploma Medical law & ethics 50 The candidate must pass bachelor’s degree from a recognized university in any stream.
On the basis of merit list at UG level
Cyber law 50
Certificate courses Banking law

NUALS Ph.D Admission 2023

NUALS offers Ph.D programs in both time segments, i.e. part time as well as full time with the duration of 2 years.

Duration  2 Years 
Type  Full-time | Part-time 
Areas of Research  Philosophy
Basic Eligibility Criteria  Master's Degree with 55% Minimum Marks 
Basic Admission Criteria  Entrance-Based 
Selection Criteria Marks Obtained in DAT 

Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidates must have a master's degree from a recognized university/college with minimum 55% marks. There is a concession of 5% for the candidates who belong to SC/ST.
  • Candidates must pass the DAT (Departmental Admission Test).

Note: - Those who have passed the UGC-NET lectureship examination or if they are teaching in any college/university in Kerala or working in Quasi govt. /any govt. institution which is recognized by NUALS, and the candidate must be working 5 years continuously as a permanent worker.

Selection Criteria

  • The selection is based on the marks obtained by a candidate in DAT & qualifying exam. The DAT has two parts, first part is written exam & second is interview. Only those candidates are allowed to appear for the interview, which has passed the DAT.

How to Apply For Ph.D.? 

  • In order to apply for a PhD program, the candidates have to fill up the form in the proper format. 
  • Applications will be issued from the office/you can get it through online as well by submitting a DD of INR 500 on the name of the Registrar of NUALS.

NUALS Reservation Criteria

NUALS provides flexibility in the selection of seats with respect to All India Merit, State merit, category & reservation for disable candidates. The students willing to get admission can check out the category wise reservation for B.A –L.L.B, LL.M program.

Categories Reservation (%) B.A-L.L.B seats LL.M seats
All India Merit 51% 53 20
State Merit 6% 6 2
SC 8% 9 3
ST 2% 2 1
BC/OBC 30% 31 13
Disabled 3% 3 1
Total 100% 104 40

FAQs

Ques. What is the average package and the highest package a student can get at NUALS? 

Ans. The average package at NUALS is 3.5 to 5 Lakhs. And the highest package is 6 to 11 lakhs. 

Ques. Do I need to appear in CLAT to get admission in NUALS? 

Ans. Yes, to get admission in NUALS, you need to appear and qualify in CLAT 2023. Candidates who ranked below the cut off cannot get admission. 

Ques. Who will conduct CLAT ? 

Ans. CLAT is the Common Law Admission Test. It is the national level common Entrance Test in India for law. The exam is conducted on a rotation basis by 19 national law Universities. 

Ques. What is the admission fee of BA LLB, LLM, and PG Diploma courses? 

Ans. The admission fee of BA LLB and LLM programs is INR 5000/-. And the admission fee for PG Diploma program is INR 500/-.

NUALS Admission 2024 Dates



Expired Events

EventDate
Registration
Jul 01, 2023 - Nov 03, 2023
Exam Date
Dec 03, 2023

NUALS Cutoff 2023


NUALS, CLAT PG Cutoff 2023

<span>NUALS, CLAT PG Cutoff 2023 for <b>General</b> Category is listed below. The overall cutoff for CLAT PG is <b>1095</b> rank.</span>
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NUALS, CLAT Cutoff 2023

<span>NUALS, CLAT Cutoff 2023 for <b>General</b> Category is listed below. The overall cutoff for CLAT is <b>1175</b> rank.</span>
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