NLU Jodhpur Admission 2026

National Law University
Jodhpur, Rajasthan · NLU Jodhpur · Estd. 1999
UG Open PG Open PhD Open
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CLAT 2026 examination December 2025 (held). NLUJ counselling expected May-June 2026 at nlujodhpur.ac.in. Updated: 2026-05-11

About National Law University

National Law University, Jodhpur (NLUJ), established in 1999 by an Act of the Rajasthan state legislature (made operational from 2001), is the 5th National Law University of India and a participant in the Consortium of NLUs. Located at NH-65, Mandore, Jodhpur, NLUJ has a sprawling 50-acre campus and is one of the founding members of the CLAT consortium.

NLUJ offers a 5-year integrated BBA LLB (Hons.) and BSc LLB (Hons.) (unique among NLUs for the BSc LLB option), 1-year LL.M., 1-year MBA, and PhD programmes in law. Specialised research centres include Centre for Tax Laws, Centre for Trade & Investment Law, Centre for International Energy Law and Centre for Comparative Constitutional Law. NAAC accredited; recognised by Bar Council of India (BCI).

BBA LLB and BSc LLB (Hons) admissions through CLAT UG conducted by Consortium of NLUs. LL.M. admissions through CLAT PG. MBA through CLAT PG or CAT. PhD through NLUJ PhD entrance.

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

Entrance Exams

Admission via CUET

CLAT UG / CLAT PG
Conducted by Consortium of National Law Universities

NLUJ Jodhpur admissions to BBA LLB and BSc LLB (Hons) are exclusively through CLAT UG. LL.M. through CLAT PG. MBA through CLAT PG or CAT. PhD through NLUJ PhD entrance.

Eligibility

BBA LLB / BSc LLB (Hons): Plus Two 45% (40% SC/ST/OBC) + CLAT UG. LL.M.: LLB 50% + CLAT PG. MBA: bachelor 50% + CLAT PG/CAT. PhD: LL.M. 55% + NLUJ entrance.

Important Dates

Event Date Stage Portal Status
CLAT 2026 Examination 07 Dec 2025 consortiumofnlus.ac.in Closed
NLUJ Counselling 2026 25 May 2026 nlujodhpur.ac.in Upcoming
NLUJ Final Reporting 15 Jul 2026 nlujodhpur.ac.in Upcoming

How to Apply

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.

NLUJ merit-cum-means scholarships, NLU consortium financial aid, Rajasthan state Mukhyamantri Scholarship, Central Sector Scholarship, NSP minority scholarships.

Reservations

Rajasthan state quota 25% within CLAT merit; SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC 27%, EWS 10%, PwBD 5%, Kashmiri Pandit supernumerary.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at National Law University?
National Law University admits students primarily through CLAT UG / CLAT PG. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.
What is the application fee at National Law University?
For 2026, the application fee is ₹4000 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹3500 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
When does National Law University declare its cutoff?
Cutoffs at National Law University are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.
Does National Law University accept CLAT UG / CLAT PG scores?
Yes. National Law University uses CUET scores as the primary basis for UG and PG admission via NTA's Common University Entrance Test.