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1. Overview

The West Bengal National University of Juridical Science (WBNUJS), Kolkata compromises degree, diploma and certificate courses at the undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG) and doctorate (PhD) level in legal education.The Chief Justice of India is both the Chancellor of NUJS as well as the Chairman of the General Council. He is the supreme policy-maker of the University.

S.No Courses Offered Exam Total Fee Duration
1 B.A, LL.B (Hons.) CLAT 13.25 lakhs 5 Years
2 LL.M in Corporate and Commercial Law CLAT 1.86 lacs 1 Year
3 Post Graduate Diploma in Human Rights 15000 1 Year
4 Post Graduate Diploma in Business Laws 36500 1 Year
5 Post Graduate Diploma in Air and Space Law 26000 1 Year
6 B.Sc. LLB.(Hons.) CLAT 10.38 lakhs 5 Years
7 Post Graduate Diploma in Nuclear Law Distance 26000 1 Year
8 Post Graduate Diploma in IPR Law 20000 1 Year
9 Post Graduate Diploma in Public Healthcare and Medical Laws 52000 1 Year
10 LL.M. in International and Comparative Law CLAT 1.31 Lakh 1 Year
11 M.A. in Business Law with specialization in Corporate Governance and Statutory Compliances 50000 2 Years
12 M.A. in Business Law with specialization in Energy Law 50000 2 Years
13 M.A. in Business Law with specialization in Securities and Capital Markets 50000 2 Years
14 M.A. in Business Law with specialization in Insurance, Banking and Financial Services 50000 2 Years
15 M.A. in Business Law with specialization in Negotiation and Dispute Resolution 50000 2 Years
16 Advanced Certification in Cyber Law Practice, Information Technology and Social Media Law 5000 4 months
17 Post Graduate Diploma in International Relations, International Law and Strategic Studies 25000 1 Year
18 Certificate in Industrial and Labour Laws 8000 3 months

2. Courses Offered

WBNUJS offers an undergraduate B.A. or B.Sc. degree with an LL.B. For Masters students, WBNUJS offers an LL.M. and an M.Phil. Doctoral students can opt for Ph.D.s and LL.D.s. Admission is through online counseling based on the rank obtained in CLAT.

2.1 For B.A, LL.B (Hons.)

Total number of seats : 138

Category All India LL.B West Bengal(Domicile) LL.B. Jammu & Kashmir (Domicile)
General 51 22 2
Scheduled Caste (S.C.) 10 10
Scheduled Tribe (S.T.) 06 2
Foreign Nationals 02 0
NRIs/NRI-Sponsored 20 0
OBC -A 04 1
OBC -B 03 1
Persons with Disabilities (PWD) 03 [Horizontal Reservation] 1

In Case of non-availability of students of reserved Foreign Nationals category, the seats are treated as NRI (Sponsored).

2.2 For Postgraduate LL.M

Total number of seats: 91

Category Total Seats
General 58
Scheduled Caste (S.C.) 15
Scheduled Tribe (S.T.) 06
Foreign Nationals 02
Persons with Disabilities (PWD) 04 [Horizontal Reservation]
Jammu & Kashmir —-
OBC 06

In Case of non-availability of students of reserved Foreign Nationals category, the seats are treated as unreserved.

3. NALSAR Eligibility

3.1. For BA LLB (Hons)

Each year, the eligibility criteria will be determined by the Consortium of National Law Universities. Candidates who have passed the Higher Secondary School Examination (10+2) or an examination equivalent are eligible for the Five Year Undergraduate B.A./B.Sc.-LL.B. Programme. Admission is solely based on performance in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT).

3.2. For LLM

A candidate with an LL.B Degree or an equivalent examination may apply for the LLM Program. Admission to this programme is solely based on performance in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT). The CLAT Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) allocates seats based on the CLAT Examination Merit List. Any vacant seats remaining after the first round of admissions are filled by the University from applications received on the basis of the CLAT Examination Merit List.

3.3.For PhD

WBNUJS offers three research programs: M. Phil, PhD and LL.D.

4. Fee Structure

4.1 B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) Program

(Total fees which include components like  Tuition, Admission, Library, Refundable Deposit)
Total fees      INR 13.25 Lakhs

INR 40,000 Hostel fees

4.2 LL.M. Program

(Total fee including refundable deposits)
INR 1.86 lakh

25,000 Hostel fees

5. Research Centres

NUJS currently houses following research centers:

  • Centre for Regulatory Studies, Governance and Public Policy (CRSGPP)
  • Centre for Child Rights (CCR)
  • Centre for Financial Studies
  • Centre for Women and Law
  • Centre for Human Rights and Citizenship Studies

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https://www.nujs.edu/

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