The National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal, established in 1997, is one of India's premier law schools. Recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Bar Council of India (BCI), NLIU offers high-quality legal education with a strong emphasis on research and practical training.
Branches & Courses Offered:
Undergraduate Programs:
- B.A. LL.B. (Hons.): A five-year integrated program combining Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws.
- B.Sc. LL.B. (Hons.): A five-year integrated program combining Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws.
Postgraduate Programs:
- LL.M.: A one-year Master of Laws program with specializations in:
- Constitutional and Administrative Law
- Human Rights and Criminal Law
- Intellectual Property and Business Law
- Master of Cyber Law & Information Security (MCLIS): A specialized program focusing on cyber law and information security.
Doctoral Program:
- Ph.D. in Law: Research-oriented program for advanced legal studies.
Ranking:
NLIU Bhopal is ranked among the top law universities in India. It consistently appears in the top 20 in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) law rankings.
Admission Process:
- Undergraduate Programs: Admissions are based on the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) scores.
- Postgraduate Programs: Admissions are through CLAT-PG scores.
- Doctoral Program: Candidates must clear an entrance test followed by an interview conducted by the university.
Placements:
NLIU has a dedicated placement cell that facilitates student recruitment in top law firms, corporate houses, and public sector organizations. Graduates have secured positions in prestigious national and international legal institutions.
Fees:
- B.A. LL.B. (Hons.): ₹1,86,000 per annum
- LL.M.: ₹1,50,000 for the entire program
- MCLIS: ₹1,50,000 for the entire program
Scholarships:
NLIU offers scholarships based on merit and financial need. Students can also apply for various government scholarships available for higher education.
Hostel Facilities:
NLIU provides separate hostels for male and female students with:
- Furnished rooms
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- Mess facilities
- Recreational areas
