Is CLAT required for BA LLB at National Law School of India University?

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    Arun Kumar S V | Contributor-Level 10

    2 years ago

    Yes, the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is required for admission to the B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) Degree Programme at the NLSIU. Admission to the programme is purely on the basis of merit as assessed through CLAT. 

    Foreign nationals who wish to apply to NLSIU also have to compulsorily appear for CLAT. Foreign nationals who possess a PIO (Person of Indian Origin) or OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) card are eligible to appear for CLAT and will be subject to the same rules and eligibility as General Category students¹.

    As of now, there is no other way to get admission into the B.A., LL.B. (Hons.)  at NLSIU without appearing for

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    Aftab Sayyed

    2 years ago

    Yes, you need to take the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) to get admission to the BA LLB programme at the National Law School of India University.

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experience

while your CLAT score won't be used, if you perform well in the CUCET, CU offers a well-rounded and practical legal education environment with strong industry connections.
 
 
 

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