National Law School of India University (NLSIU) is a premier law school located in Bangalore, India. Established in 1986, it is the first National Law University in India.
Academics
NLSIU offers a 5-year integrated BA LLB (Hons) program, a 1-year LLM program, and a PhD program in law. The university is known for its rigorous academic curriculum, innovative teaching methods, and esteemed faculty.
Research Centers
NLSIU has several research centers, including:
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Centre for Environmental Law, Education, Research and Advocacy (CELERA)
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Centre for Human Rights Studies and Social Justice (CHRSSJ)
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Centre for Intellectual Property Rights (CIPR)
Mooting and Extracurricular Activities
NLSIU has a strong tradition of mooting and extracurricular activities, with students participating in national and international competitions.
Alumni
NLSIU has a distinguished alumni network, with many graduates holding prominent positions in law firms, courts, and government institutions.
Course Fees
The following are the course fees for NLSIU:
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BA LLB (Hons) - 5 years
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Tuition Fee: INR 2,35,000 per annum
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Other Fees: INR 50,000 per annum
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Total: INR 2,85,000 per annum
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LLM - 1 year
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Tuition Fee: INR 2,50,000 per annum
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Other Fees: INR 30,000 per annum
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Total: INR 2,80,000 per annum
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PhD in Law - 3 years
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Tuition Fee: INR 50,000 per annum
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Other Fees: INR 20,000 per annum
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Total: INR 70,000 per annum
Hostel Fees
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Double Room: INR 60,000 per annum
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Single Room: INR 80,000 per annum
Other Expenses
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Books and Study Materials: INR 10,000 per annum
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Transportation: INR 5,000 per annum
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Miscellaneous: INR 5,000 per annum
Eligibility criteria for National Law School of India University (NLSIU):
BA LLB (Hons) - 5 years
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Age Limit: No upper age limit
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Qualification: 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized Board with a minimum of:
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CLAT: Candidates must appear for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) and secure a valid score
LLM - 1 year
PhD in Law - 3 years
PhD in Interdisciplinary - 3 years
Location of National Law School of India University (NLSIU):
Address
National Law School of India University
Gnana Bharathi Main Road
Nagarbhavi
Bangalore - 560 072
Karnataka, India
Contact Details
Location
NLSIU is situated in the Nagarbhavi area of Bangalore, Karnataka. The campus is:
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15 km from Bangalore City Railway Station
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35 km from Kempegowda International Airport
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10 km from Bangalore University
Campus
The NLSIU campus spans over 23 acres and features:
