The Common Law Admission Test is the biggest entrance exam in India for integrated LLB courses. The prestigious National Law Universities offer admissions to 5-year LLB courses through CLAT 2025 only. Law has become one of the most sought career choices for students and a noticeable trend has been students opting for law after completing their class 12. Students who are sure about making a career in law can directly pursue an integrated 5-year LLB course. Some of the popular integrated law courses are BA LLB, B.Com LLB, BBA LLB, BSc LLB, B.Tech LLB etc. In this article, we will discuss about top 10 NLUs accepting CLAT 2025 scores for admissions in integrated LLB courses.
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The CLAT 2025 registration has begun on July 15, 2024. Candidates can apply for CLAT 2025 till October 18, 2024. CLAT 2025 exam will be conducted on December 1, 2024.
| NLUs | UG Intake | Domicile % |
|---|---|---|
300 | 25% | |
132 | 25% | |
132 | 33% | |
202 (BA LLB 134, B.Sc LLB 68) | 50% | |
120 | 25% | |
180 | 50% | |
172 (total seats for all the courses) | 25% | |
66 | 25% | |
169 | 45% | |
180 | 10% |
NLU Name | NIRF Ranking 2023 | NIRF Ranking 2022 | NIRF Ranking 2021 | NIRF Ranking 2020 |
NLSIU Bangalore | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
NLU Hyderabad | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
WBUJS Kolkata | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
GNLU Gandhinagar | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
NLU Jodhpur | - | 10 | 8 | 5 |
NLIU Bhopal | 18 | 15 | 14 | 17 |
NLU Lucknow | 21 | 17 | 15 | 11 |
RGNUL Patiala | 20 | 18 | 16 | 10 |
NLU Assam, Guwahati | 28 | 24 | 20 | 16 |
NLU Odisha, Cuttack | 30 | 25 | 18 | 14 |
Here are some of the most popular 5-year LLB courses:
BA LLB - This course is undoubtedly the most popular integrated law course currently. The BA LLB course is an integration of BA (Programme) course and LLB course. In this course, students get to learn tranditional subjects of BA like History, Sociology etc along with law-specific subjects like administrative law, criminology, family law, and so on.
B.Com LLB: Students who are interested in a career in finance as well as law can choose B.Com LLB. The B.Com LLB course covers subjects from both B.Com and LLB like business law, corporate law, accounting, economics, taxation, legal writing, and jurisprudence etc.
BBA LLB: The BBA LLB course is also gaining promimence in the past few years. Students looking for a career in management as well as law can go for this course. The BBA LLB course will cover management topics like principles of management, financial accounting, computer applications, effective communication, etc along with law subjects like law of torts, family law, constitutional law, contract law, intellectual property law, company law, administrative law, civil law, criminal law etc.
BSc. LLB: This course is an amalgamation of the fields of law and science. This dual degree course covers topics from Science like chemistry, biotechnology etc along with traditional law subjects like criminal law, family law, labur law etc.
On Question asked by student community
Hello Dear Student,
With a CLAT PG rank of 4649 and CUET PG score of 106 , getting top NLUs or central universities may be difficult. However, you still have good options for pursuing an LLM in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) at private and state-affiliated universities.
Some suitable options include:
Hello Dear Student,
You should prepare for CLAT if your goal is to get admission into a top National Law University (NLU) for a 5-year integrated law course like BA LLB or BBA LLB.
You should choose CUET UG if you want admission into:
Hi,
Yes, you should appear for the compartment/improvement exam in the subject where you got RT (Reappear in Theory).
Even though your 72% overall marks are enough for Common Law Admission Test 2027 eligibility, clearing the RT is still very important because your Class 12 marksheet should officially show “PASS.”
Yes, you can switch from one college to another to a CLAT college through the entrance test. However, it is important to note that you will have to start from year 1 rather than transferring directly into the second or third year. Some of the top
CLAT participating colleges
here.
Here you can check out the top
NLUs offering admission into 3-year LLB
with and without CLAT exam:
1. NLSIU Bengaluru for LLB programme through NLSAT.
2. NLU Odisha and NLU Visakhapatnam offer admission into the 3-year LLB course through their own admission process.
3. CNLU Patna
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