NLU Assam (NLUJAA): Courses, Facilities

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Updated on - Nov 14, 2023

Eligibility and Admission Procedures at National Law University and Judicial Academy, Guwahati:

Admission to the B.A., LL.B.(Hons.) Five-Year Integrated Course
NLUJAA shall strictly follow the admission criteria laid down by the CLAT. Accordingly, the admission shall exclusively be based on the performance of the candidate in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT). However, in order to qualify for admission, the candidate:

Should have passed 10+2 examination or its equivalent with minimum 50% marks in the aggregate (45% marks in case of SC/ST/Persons with Disabilities).
Should be below 20 years of age as on 1st July 2016 (22 years in a case of SC/ST and in the case of Persons with Disabilities).
The candidates appearing in or awaiting results of the qualifying examination respectively being held in March/April 2016 may also apply and appear for the CLAT provisionally subject to the condition that they shall produce the proof of having passed the qualifying examination with the prescribed percentage of marks at the time of their interview/ counselling.

Intake and Reservations:

Total: 60 seats
Reserved: 30 seats

Admission to the LL.M. One-Year Course

The admission shall exclusively be based on the performance of the candidate in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT).
To qualify for the admission, the candidate must have passed LL.B.
Three Year / Five Year Integrated Degree Examination from any university whose degree is recognised by the University Grants Commission as well as by the NLUJAA, with 55% marks (50% marks for SC/ST/Persons with Disabilities).

Intake and Reservations:

Total: 10 seats
Reserved: 4 seats

Hostel facilities at National Law University and Judicial Academy, Guwahati:

NLUA is a residential institution and 120 students of B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) reside in the Three Residential Halls arranged separately for the boys and the girls.
In order to facilitate the overall growth of its students, the University has developed a congenial and homely atmosphere in its residential campus.
The students belonging to different cultural backgrounds amalgamate to bring forth a sense of unity even while retaining their diversity thereby presenting a true picture of the saying, “Unity in Diversity”. This also facilitates the propagation of innovative scholastic ideas.
The girls reside in two floors of the campus building and the boys live in two separate buildings near the campus.
The students are provided with clean and furnished rooms with a bed, a table, a chair, a table and a cupboard each.
The hostels have a Common-Room each, equipped with LCD television having Dish connectivity, indoor games facilities.
There is also a 24 hour hot and cold water facility in each of the hostels.
There is a well-furnished Dining-Hall for the residents of the Hostels, and the Mess Committee of the Law University reviews the quality of food on a regular basis.
The entire campus and all the hostels have Wi-Fi connectivity.
The Law University pays special attention to hygiene and sanitation and the Housekeeping Staff provides regular morning and afternoon services. To ensure uninterrupted power supply, the hostel has their own generators.
The Law University believes in the maxim that a healthy mind resides in a healthy body and that is why it has recently set up two state-of–the-art gymnasiums, one for the boys and one for the girls.
The University has provided male and female security to guard the hostels.
To maintain the sanctity of the academic atmosphere of the hostels ragging, smoking, consumption of alcohol and any kind of vandalism are strictly prohibited within the hostel premises.
The Law University ensures that the students adhere to its disciplinary requirements and code of conduct.
To ensure the sound health of the students, the hostels have proper arrangements of primary first-aid, and in a case of any medical emergency, the University has arranged the assistance of the doctors of a nearby Nursing Home. Two Part-time Medical Practitioners have already been appointed for the residents. Both the doctors visit the campus twice a month for a general health check-up of the students. A lady doctor (Gynaecologist) has also been engaged.
The Wardens stay in the campus and the students are free to approach any of the Wardens regarding any problem, inconvenience, ill health etc.