NATIONAL LAW INSTITUTE UNIVERSITY (NLIU) BHOPAL
National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal is one of India’s premier law universities, established in 1997. It is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Bar Council of India (BCI), and is considered among the top National Law Universities in India.
Located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, NLIU offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in law with a strong focus on legal research, advocacy, and interdisciplinary learning. The university is known for its rigorous academic curriculum, moot court culture, and strong placement opportunities in law firms, judiciary, corporate sector, and public policy.
With modern infrastructure, experienced faculty, and a competitive academic environment, NLIU Bhopal provides students with excellent exposure in legal education and career development.
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INSTITUTE HIGHLIGHTS
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| Particulars | Details |
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| Institute Name | National Law Institute University, Bhopal |
| Established | 1997 |
| Location | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Institute Type | Government (National Law University) |
| Recognition | UGC, Bar Council of India (BCI) |
| Programs Offered | BA LLB (Hons), BSc LLB (Hons), LLM, MCLIS, Ph.D. |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Campus | Bhopal |
| Admission Process | CLAT (UG), CLAT-PG (LLM), University Criteria (Ph.D.) |
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PROGRAM DETAILS
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| Program | Duration |
|---|---|
| BA LLB (Hons) | 5 Years |
| BSc LLB (Hons) | 5 Years |
| LLM | 1 Year |
| MCLIS (Cyber Law) | 2 Years |
| Ph.D. | Variable |
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TUITION FEES
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| Course | Approximate Cost (INR) |
|---|---|
| BA LLB / BSc LLB (Total) | ₹9,00,000 – ₹10,60,000 |
| LLM | ₹2,00,000 – ₹2,20,000 |
| MCLIS | ₹3,50,000 – ₹4,50,000 |
| Ph.D. | ₹1,00,000+ (Approx) |
| Hostel Charges | ₹80,000 – ₹1,70,000 / Year |
Fees may vary based on structure and components.
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ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
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| Criteria | Requirement |
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| BA LLB / BSc LLB | 10+2 with minimum qualifying marks |
| Entrance Exam | CLAT |
| LLM | LLB Degree |
| PG Entrance | CLAT-PG |
| MCLIS | Graduation |
| Ph.D. | Postgraduate Degree |
| Selection Process | Entrance + Counseling/Interview |
| Nationality | Indian & International |
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DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
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CLAT / CLAT-PG Scorecard
Class 10 & 12 Certificates
Graduation Degree (For PG)
ID Proof (Aadhaar/Passport)
Passport Size Photographs
Category Certificate (If Applicable)
Admission Allotment Letter
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WHY CHOOSE NLIU BHOPAL?
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One of the top National Law Universities in India
Recognized by UGC and Bar Council of India
Strong moot court culture and legal exposure
Excellent placement opportunities in top law firms and corporates
Experienced faculty and research-oriented curriculum
Competitive peer group and national-level environment
Opportunities in litigation, judiciary, corporate law, and policy
