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    NLU Meghalaya 5-year LLB & LLM Admission 2026 (Started): Application Form (OPEN)

    JasmineUpdated on 02 Apr 2026, 05:35 PM IST

    National Law University Meghalaya (NLU Meghalaya) has opened the 2026 admissions. Candidates can fill out the application forms from March 31, 2026 till May 16, 2026. As NLU Meghalaya is now formally admitted as a member of the Consortium of National Law Universities, non-domicile candidates must appear for the CLAT exam. Domicile candidates of Meghalaya must appear for the MEG UG or PG exam to be conducted on May 23, 2026 in online mode. CLAT 2026 exam was conducted on December 7, 2025. The consortium declared the CLAT 2026 results on December 16, 2025. The university offers BA LLB, BBA LLB, BS LLB and LLM in Corporate Law. Earlier, the university conducted its own entrance exam, NLU MEG PAT. Read on to get detailed information about the National Law University Meghalaya admission process 2026 dates, exam pattern, merit list for MEG-UAT and MEG-PAT, results, and more.

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    1. NLU Meghalaya Admission 2026 Overview
    2. NLU Meghalaya Admission 2026 Dates
    3. Courses Offered by NLU Meghalaya
    4. NLU Meghalaya Admission 2026 Eligibility Criteria
    5. NLU Meghalaya Application Form 2026
    6. NLU Meghalaya Selection Process 2026
    7. NLU Meghalaya Merit List 2026
    NLU Meghalaya 5-year LLB & LLM Admission 2026 (Started): Application Form (OPEN)
    NLU Meghalaya 5-year LLB & LLM

    NLU Meghalaya Admission 2026 Overview

    ParticularsDates
    Exam nameCLAT 2026
    Conducting bodyConsortium of National Law Universities
    Courses offeredBA LLB, BBA LLB, BS LLB, LLM
    FrequencyOnce a year
    ModeOffline

    NLU Meghalaya Admission 2026 Dates

    EventDates

    CLAT exam date

    December 7, 2025

    CLAT 2026 Result

    December 16, 2025
    NLU Meghalaya applicationMarch 31, 2026

    Date of Personal Interview

    TBA
    Publication of Merit ListTBA

    Courses Offered by NLU Meghalaya

    Undergraduate Programme

    • Bachelor of Arts (Policy Science) and Bachelor of Laws (Hons) [BA LL.B (Hons)]
    • Bachelor of Business Administration (FinTech) and Bachelor of Laws (Hons) [BBA LL.B (Hons)]
    • Bachelor of Science (Data Science) and Bachelor of Laws (Hons) (BSc LL.B (Hons)]
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    Postgraduate Programme

    • Master of Laws [LL.M (Major in Corporate Law)]
    • Master of Laws (LL.M (Major in Criminal Law)]
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    NLU Meghalaya Admission 2026 Eligibility Criteria

    As per the latest notification released by NLU Meghalaya, it is now part of the consortium. Therefore, to be eligible for NLU Meghalaya, candidates will be required to appear for the CLAT 2026 exam. They must submit the CLAT 2026 scores while applying for the law programs. Domicile candidates of Meghalaya must appear for the MEG UG 2026 exam on May 23, 2026. 50% seat are reserved for domicile students.

    NLU Meghalaya Application Form 2026

    The NLU Meghalaya application form 2026 is released on March 31, 2026. As CLAT scores are acceptable for 2026 admissions, candidates must provide the details in the application form. The last date to apply for NLU Meghalaya is May 16, 2026. They can visit the official website of the university to fill out the NLU Meghalaya application form 2026.

    NLU Meghalaya Application Fees 2026

    ParticularsDetails
    Domicile candidates of MeghalayaRs. 750
    Non-domicile candidatesRs. 1,000
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    NLU Meghalaya Selection Process 2026

    NLU Meghalaya will accept the CLAT 2026 scores for admission for the academic year 2026. Just for the current year, the admissions will not follow the consortium's centralised CLAT 2026 counselling process. Therefore, NLU Meghalaya is not yet listed among the CLAT 2026 participating universities. NLU Meghalaya will soon open the application portal and start its counselling process. Candidates will be shortlisted based on their CLAT 2026 ranks, and the admission process will begin.

    NLU Meghalaya Merit List 2026

    The university will notify if it continues the interview round before the counselling process for 2026. The university publishes the merit list for NLU Meghalaya 2026 on its official website. It includes the selected candidates for UG and PG law programmes. Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete other admission formalities, such as payment of fees. The university will inform the candidates about the admission process at their registered email ID.

    Contact Information

    ParticularsDetails
    Emailadmission@nlumeg.ac.in
    Telephone91 364 291 4005
    Mobile91 6909372781

    Also, check - NLUs Fee Structure

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: Can candidates appearing for their class 12 appear for the NLU Meghalaya entrance exam?
    A:

    NLU Meghalaya has started to accept the CLAT 2026 scores for admission to its law programs. They are now part of the consortium. 

    Q: Does NLU Meghalaya offer opportunities for placements?
    A:

    Yes, the university has a dedicated Career Development Cell to assist students in placements.

    Q: Is there any concession in application fee payment for female applicants?
    A:

    No, there is only 50% concession for state-domiciled tribes.

    Q: How can I get admission in NLU Meghalaya?
    A:

    Candidates are now required to appear for the CLAT 2026 exam to get admitted to NLU Meghalaya. 

    Q: Is National Law University Meghalaya government or private?
    A:

    NLU Meghalaya is a government institute.

    Q: What is the fees of NLU Meghalaya?
    A:

    The fees of NLU Meghalaya is Rs.235000 pa.

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