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Best Government Law Colleges in India accepting CLAT

The Consortium of NLUs conducts CLAT examinations every year for students who wish to get admitted to top universities and colleges offering law courses. The Common Law Admission Test is held every year in December in offline mode. Many top private and government colleges require CLAT scores for admission in both undergraduate and postgraduate law courses. In this article, we will discuss the top government law colleges in India that are accepting CLAT scores for admission. 

  1. National Law School of India University, Bengaluru

NLSIU, Bengaluru has consistently ranked as the top government law school in India that accepts CLAT scores. NLSIU was the first college to introduce 5-year integrated law course in 1988. 

Courses offered by NLSIU, Bengaluru

  • 3-year LLB

  • 5-year LLB

  • LLM

  • PhD in Law

NLSIU, Bengaluru fee structure

Courses

Fees

BA LLB

  • General: Rs. 4,13,100 (per annum)

  • SC/ST: Rs. 4,08,700 (per annum)

LLM

  • General: Rs. 4, 13, 100 (per annum)

  • SC/ST: Rs. 4, 08, 700 (per annum)

  1. NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad

The National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR) was established in 1998. The university is among the top law universities in India. The university is accredited “A++” by NAAC.

Courses offered by NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad

  • BA LLB

  • LLM

NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad fee structure

Courses

Fees

BA LLB

Rs. 2,67,000 pa

LLM

Rs. 1,75,000 pa

  1. National Law Institute University, Bhopal

NLIU, Bhopal was established in 1997. The university is the second National Law School established after NLSIU, Bengaluru. The university is recognized by UGC and BCI. 

Courses offered by NLIU, Bhopal

  • BA LL.B.        

  • BSc LLB (Cyber Security)         

  • LLM         

  • Master Of Cyber Law And Information Security         

  • PhD in law         

  • P.G. Diploma

NLIU, Bhopal fee structure

CoursesFees

BA LLB

Rs. 1,46,000 pa

BSc LLB 

Rs. 1,46,000 pa

LLM

Rs. 1,15,000 pa

  1. West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata

NUJS, Kolkata was established in 1999 under the WBNUJS Act. According to the NIRF ranking, the university is the 4th best college under the law category. The Chief Justice of India (CJI) is the Chancellor of the university.  

Courses offered by NUJS, Kolkata

  • BA LLB        

  • BSc LLB (Cyber Security)         

  • LLM 

  • PhD    

NUJS, Kolkata fee structure

Courses

Fees

BA LLB

Rs. 13,50,000 (approximate total fees)

BSc LLB 

Rs. 16,50,000 (approximate total fees)

LLM

Rs. 2,00,000 (approximate total fees)

  1. National Law University, Jodhpur

NLU Jodhpur is a state university and was established in 1999. The university is recognized by UGC and BCI. The university has constantly been among the top universities for law courses. 

Courses offered by NLU, Jodhpur

  • BA LLB        

  • BBA LLB

  • LLM (Corporate Law and IPR)

NLU, Jodhpur fee structure

Courses

Fees

BA LLB

Rs. 1,53,000 (per semester)

BBA LLB

Rs. 1,53,000 (per semester)

LLM

Rs. 1,14,00 (per semester)

  1. Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur

HNLU, Raipur is the sixth National Law School of India, which was established in 2003. The university’s motto is ‘ Dharma Sansthapanartham’ which means ‘for the sake of establishing the primacy of the laws of eternal values.’

Courses offered by HNLU, Raipur

  • BA LLB

  • LLM 

HNLU, Raipur fee structure

Courses

Fees

BA LLB

Rs. 2,15,000 pa

LLM

Rs. 1,65,000 pa

  1. Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar

GNLU, Gandhinagar was established by the Gujarat government in 2003. The university is accredited with an ‘A’ grade by NAAC. The university is a member of the Asian Law Institute (ASLI), the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI), the Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute (SICI), the International Association of Law Schools (IALS), and the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

Courses offered by GNLU, Gandhinagar

  • BA LLB

  • BCom LLB

  • BSc LLB

  • BBA LLB

  • BSW LLB

  • LLM 

GNLU, Gandhinagar fee structure

Courses

Fees

UG

Rs. 2,58,000 pa

PG

Rs. 2,62,200 pa

  1. Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow

RMLNLU, Lucknow was established in 2005 by an act of the legislature of the government of Uttar Pradesh. The university was ranked 21 under the law category by NIRF. 

Courses offered by RMLNLU, Lucknow

  • BA LLB

  • LLM 

RMLNLU, Lucknow fee structure

Courses

Fees

BA LLB

Rs.10,00,000 (approximate total fees)

LLM 

Rs. 1,10,000 pa

  1. Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab

RGNUL is situated in Patiala, Punjab. The NAAC has accredited the university with an ‘A’ grade. The university was ranked first under Higher Educational Institute, Swacch Campus (2019) by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.

Courses offered by RGNUL, Patiala

  • BA LLB

  • LLM 

RGNUL, Patiala fee structure

Courses

Fees

BA LLB

Rs. 2,59,000 pa

LLM 

Rs. 2,19,000 pa

  1. National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam

NLUJA, Assam is the 14th National Law University of India. The university is also the first NLU in the northeastern region of India. According to the NIRF, NLUJA is among the top 30 law universities in India. 

Courses offered by NLUJA, Assam

  • BA LLB

  • LLM

  • PhD

NLUJA, Assam fee structure

Courses

Fees

BA LLB

Rs. 2,44,000 pa

LLM 

Rs. 2,11,500 pa

FAQ

Question. Which university is number 1 in CLAT?

Answer. According to the NIRF ranking, the number one college accepting CLAT is the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru

Question. What is the salary of CLAT students?

Answer. The average salary of a CLAT student ranges from 5 LPA to 12 LPA

Question. Is 4000 a good rank in CLAT?

Answer. No, 4000 is not a good rank in CLAT to get good colleges. Candidates need to get top rank to get admitted to top NLUs. If the candidate is from the OBC/SC/ST category might get a college with a 4000 rank. 

Question. Which city is best for CLAT coaching?

Answer. There are a lot of coaching centres that are providing CLAT coaching. The top cities where candidates can find good coaching centres are Delhi, Bhopal, and Bangalore.

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NLU Prayagraj - Dr Rajendra Prasad National Law University, Prayagraj

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Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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  • Exams : CLAT
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MNLU Aurangabad - Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad

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RGNUL Patiala - Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala

Patiala, Punjab
Public/Govt

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Patiala, Punjab Public/Govt 3.4/535 Reviews
NIRF Ranking: 20Careers360 Ranking: 9
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  • Fees : 9.30 Lakhs
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School of Law, Forensic Justice and Policy Studies, National Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar

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NUJS Kolkata - The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata

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