National Law University and Judicial AcademyNational Law University and Judicial Academy- Kamrup

Description

Established in 2009 through the National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam Act, NLUJAA is a premier law institution located in Guwahati, Assam. The university aims to promote modern legal education and research, catering to students and scholars from diverse socio-economic, ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds across the country, including the North East.

Courses Offered

• Undergraduate Program:

  • B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) Five-Year Integrated Course:
    • This program integrates social sciences subjects like Economics, English, History, Political Science, and Sociology with law subjects in the initial years, followed by a focus on law subjects in the later years.

• Postgraduate Program:

  • One-Year LL.M. with specializations in:
    • Business Law
    • Constitutional Law
    • Consumer Protection Law
    • Criminal Law
    • Environmental Law
    • Human Rights Law
    • Intellectual Property Law
    • International Law

• Doctoral Program:

  • Ph.D. in Law

Admission Process

• Undergraduate Program: Admissions are based on the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) scores.
• Postgraduate Program: Candidates are admitted through CLAT-PG scores.
• Doctoral Program: Admissions are based on an entrance test and interview conducted by the university.

Ranking

In the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2023, NLUJAA was ranked 28th among law universities in India.

Placements

NLUJAA has a dedicated placement cell that facilitates internships and job placements for students. Graduates have been placed in various law firms, corporate houses, and government organizations.

Fee Structure

• Undergraduate Program:

  • Tuition Fee: ₹1,00,000 per annum
  • Other Fees (including Admission Fee, Student Welfare Fund, Examination Fee, etc.): Approximately ₹50,000 per annum
  • Hostel Fee: ₹30,000 per annum
  • Mess Charges: ₹25,000 per annum

• Postgraduate Program:

  • Tuition Fee: ₹1,00,000 per annum
  • Other Fees: Approximately ₹40,000 per annum
  • Hostel and Mess Charges: Same as the undergraduate program

Scholarships

NLUJAA offers merit-cum-means scholarships to deserving students based on their academic performance and financial need.

Hostel Facilities

The university provides separate hostels for male and female students, equipped with necessary amenities such as Wi-Fi connectivity, common rooms, and recreational facilities.

Amenities

• Comfortable Seating
• Library and Information Centre