GNLU Admission 2026

About Gujarat National Law University

Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) is a National Law University located at Knowledge Corridor, Koba (near Gandhinagar) in Gujarat, established by the Gujarat National Law University Act, 2003 of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly. GNLU is recognised as one of India's top National Law Universities and is recognised as an Institute of National Importance for legal education.

GNLU offers a 5-year integrated B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.), B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), B.S.W. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Sc. LL.B. (Hons.) programmes alongside one-year LL.M. and Ph.D programmes in law. Admission to BA/BCom/BBA/BSW/BSc LLB and LLM is through the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT UG / CLAT PG) conducted by the Consortium of National Law Universities, with subsequent CLAT counselling and university-side registration.

CLAT 2026 was conducted on 7 December 2025 by the Consortium of NLUs. The GNLU 2026-27 admission notification and counselling schedule are released on the official portal at gnlu.ac.in.

Application fee: ₹4,000 (General) / ₹3,500 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

University-conducted entrance exam

Other accepted exams

• CLAT UG
• CLAT PG

Eligibility

BA / BCom / BBA / BSW / BSc LLB (Hons): 10+2 with 45% aggregate (40% SC/ST). LLM: LLB / equivalent law degree with 50% (45% SC/ST). Selection through CLAT score and counselling.

Important Dates

How to Apply

1. 1
   Register for CLAT
   Create an account on consortiumofnlus.ac.in, complete the CLAT UG / PG application and pay the CLAT fee (₹4000 General; ₹3500 SC/ST/BPL).
2. 2
   Appear for CLAT
   CLAT is a single offline test; CLAT 2026 was held on 7 December 2025.
3. 3
   NLU centralised counselling
   After CLAT result, fill GNLU as a preference in the centralised CLAT counselling and lock seat through the consortium portal.
4. 4
   Final admission at GNLU
   Allotted candidates pay the GNLU admission fee, complete document verification and report to the Knowledge Corridor campus, Koba.

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

GNLU merit scholarships, Gujarat State Government scholarships, NLU Aspirant scheme, SC/ST/OBC/EWS post-matric scholarships through NSP and need-based aid.

Reservations

Gujarat state reservation: SC 7%, ST 15%, SEBC 27%, EWS 10%; PwBD 5% horizontal. GNLU has Gujarat domicile reservation as per Consortium norms.

Results & Merit Lists

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