UPES Integrated LLB Admissions 2025
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The West Bengal National University of Juridicial Sciences, (WBNUJS), Kolkata is part of the Consortium of National Law Universities and conducts its admissions through CLAT. WBNUJS Kolkata is ranked fourth in the NIRF Law rankings 2024. Being among the top law colleges in India, the CLAT 2025 score required for WBNUJS Kolkata admission is high. However, the CLAT cut-off trends show that the WBNUJS Kolkata cut-off significantly decreases for candidates from the reserved category with domicile reservation. CLAT 2025 was conducted on December 1, 2024.
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Through the Common Law Admission Test, candidates will be admitted into the BA LLB, BSc LLB, and LLM programmes of WBNUJS Kolkata. The university offers 108 BA LLB seats, 50 BSc LLB seats, and 100 LLM seats. The WBNJUJS Kolkata admissions will be conducted based on five rounds of CLAT counselling and institute-level admissions after the centralised counselling is completed. Read on to get all the details on the CLAT score required for WBNUJS Kolkata admission including the cut-off rank, marks, reservation policy, and more.
The WBNUJS Kolkata cut-off will be affected by several factors. The details are given below
Overall Difficulty Level of the Exam: The difficulty level of CLAT has an inverse relationship with the cut-off. A difficult question paper will lead to lower CLAT cut-offs while an easier question paper will drive the cut-off higher.
Reservation Policy: The WBNUJS Kolkata cut-off will be lower for candidates from reserved categories than for the general category. The university offers reservations for OBC candidates from West Bengal which further expands the cut-off gap between the categories.
Seat Availability: The more the number of vacant seats after each round of counselling, the CLAT score required for WBNUJS Kolkata admissions will go further down. The CLAT seats will be filled as per the CLAT 2025 reservation criteria laid down by each NLU.
NLU Preference List: The preferences submitted by the candidates also play a role in determining the NLU cut-off. WBNUJS Kolkata, is among the top colleges in the rank-wise list of NLUs, as per the NIRF law rankings. This makes it a preferred choice for candidates that further drives the cut-off higher.
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Given below are the expected category-wise CLAT cut-off marks and rank required for WBNUJS admissions. The CLAT 2025 score required for WBNUJS Kolkata is the highest for the general category, gradually decreasing for other categories. Since the university admits OBC students with state reservation, a good score in CLAT 2025 for such candidates will be significantly lower than others.
Category | Cut off marks | Cut off ranks |
---|---|---|
General | 98+ | 250 |
EWS | - | - |
OBC | 56* | 23000 |
SC | 80 | 4500 |
ST | 74 | 8000 |
*state reservation
Category | Cut off marks | Cut off ranks |
---|---|---|
General | 90+ | 1010 |
EWS | - | |
OBC | 52+ | 26986* |
SC | 74+ | 8958* |
ST | 70+ | 11917* |
Given below is the seat intake and reservation policy followed by WBNUJS Kolkata as laid down by the university in its information brochure.
Course | Seats |
---|---|
BA LLB (Hons.) | 108 |
BSc LLB (Hons.) | 50 |
LLM | 100 |
Category | All India | West Bengal | Total Seats | |||
UG Seats | PG Seats | UG Seats | PG Seats | UG Seats | PG Seats | |
General | 51 | 54 | 22 | 15 | 73 | 69 |
SC | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 20 | 18 |
ST | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 |
OBC | - | - | OBC A - 4 OBC B - 3 | OBC A - 3 OBC B - 3 | 7 | 6 |
Foreign Nationals | - | - | - | - | 2 (To be allotted directly by the University) | 2 (To be allotted directly by the University) |
NRI/NRI sponsored seats | 20 | - | - | - | 20 | - |
PWD (Horizontal) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 (Horizontal) | 5 |
JK [supernumerary seats] | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - |
Total | 91 | 70 | 41 | 30 | 132 | 100 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The courses offered by WBNUJS Kolkata include BA LLB (Hons.), BSc LLB (Hons.), and LLM.
To gain admission into WBNUJS Kolkata candidates must appear in the Common Law Admission Test and register for the CLAT counselling process.
The cut-off mark for WBNUJS Kolkata is around 98+ marks for the general category.
On Question asked by student community
Hello Mujahideen
Around 75,000 - 80,000 students have registered for CLAT examination this year. There are approximately 3,700 seat available in all NLUs through CLAT 2025.
In NLSIU Bengaluru, total 300 UG seats are available while in TNNLU Trichy, 180 are available.
Hope this answer helps! Thank You!!!
Hello,
If you want to prepare for the CLAT 2026 LLM exam. You should first understand the CLAT PG exam's syllabus, exam pattern, and weightage of sections like constitutional law and jurisprudence. Also, after that, create a structured study plan with good time management, and focus on your weak areas to improve yourself for the exam. You can also prepare with PYQ and mock tests.
I hope it will clear your query!!
Yes, the School of Excellence in Law (SOEL) accepts CLAT scores for admissions, and there are cutoffs for different categories. SOEL, part of TNDALU, offers BA LLB (Hons), BBA LLB (Hons), and BCA LLB (Hons) programs. The cutoffs vary based on the category and program.
For the OC category, the cutoff for BA LLB/BBA LLB was 97.750, and for BCA LLB, it was 96.5.
The cutoff can fluctuate based on the number of applicants, the difficulty of the exam, and the number of seats available
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Yes, scholarships are available for CLAT merit holders. Many law schools, including some top institutions, offer financial assistance based on CLAT scores. For example, National Law Universities (NLUs) often offer merit-cum-means scholarships to students who excel in the exam. Additionally, some private organizations and law firms also offer scholarships to top CLAT scorers. The amount and criteria for these scholarships vary, but they usually cover tuition fees or provide financial support for study materials and other expenses.
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