CLAT Participating Colleges 2020

The National Law Universities provide seat-reservations for all the different categories (SC/ST/OBC/PH) of students who take the CLAT Exam. This article is all about the CLAT Participating Colleges 2020 which everyone must be aware about. All the NLUs possess their very own policies of reservation. Also, understand their Reservation Policies.

• The counseling for CLAT 2020 will be taking place in an online mode
• The CLAT Exam will be expectedly conducted in May 2020 in an offline mode
• CLAT releases a total of 3 seat allotment lists for the purpose of admissions. The candidates can see the list on their official site i.e. clat.ac.in
• The posterior list will be having the names of candidates who have been finalized and who have also deposited the counseling fee in the previous round with the names of waitlisted candidates
• All the institutes participating in CLAT and their reservation policies which differ from each other are mentioned in this post

CLAT Participating Colleges – Reservation Policy 2020

The conditions of the CLAT Reservation Policy are taken into consideration and worked over at the time of the CLAT Seat Allotment or CLAT Counselling procedure. The categories of the candidates which are considered for the seat-reservation purposes are mentioned as follows:

• Scheduled Tribe (ST)
• Physically Disabled Candidates (PwD)
• Scheduled Caste (SC)
• NRI/Foreign National aspirants
• Kashmiri Migrants
• Other Backward Classes (OBC)
• State Quota for the candidates in which NLU is located
• Candidates belonging to the North-Eastern States

UG & PG Program Seat Break-up

All the National Law Universities divide the seats according to the categories of the candidates. The total number of seats offered in 2020 will be announced, soon. For 2019, a total of the seats released were approximately 2175. The seat-distribution procedure is being practiced by taking into consideration the category of seats which are mentioned below according to the year 2019:

• A total number of All India Seats for the UG Course in NLU was 1308 in 2019
• Last year, the total number of seats which were proffered to the aspirants of the state where NLU is situated was 621
• Special Category seats which were available were a total of 235, last year

NLU Seat Reservation

The seats in different National Law Universities are segregated according to the category of the student applying for the CLAT Exam. The following table shows the distribution of the seats of 2019 according to the university and the student’s category. This year’s data will be soon updated:

1. NLSIU – National Law School of India University, Bangalore

For B.A LL.B (Hons.) Program

Approximately 80 candidates were being admitted by the LLB Program in 2019

CLAT Syllabus 2020

For LL.M Program

NLSIU provides a one-year degree course in two branches. The names would be Business Law and Human Rights Laws. Last year, they have taken approximately 50 candidates.

Note:

1) Foreign National will be given the admissions directly according to their performance in the qualifying paper, their overall record in academics and the command and proficiency in the English language.

2) The students from SAARC countries or other growing countries will be given preference.

Contact Details
The Registrar
National Law School of India University
Nagarbhavi
Bangalore – 560 072
Karnataka, India
Tel: 91-80-2321 3160, 23160532-535
Fax: 91-80-23160525
Email: registrar@nls.ac.in
Website: www.nls.ac.in

2. NALSAR – National Academy of Legal Studies and Research University Of Law, Hyderabad

For B.A LL.B (Hons.) Program

Note:

1) 30% (32 seats) Horizontal reservation must be applicable for the female aspirants for the admission in LL.B.(Hons.) course.

2) 5% (5 seats for LL.B and 3 seats for LL.M. program) Horizontal reservation should be applicable for those candidates who are Specially Abled Persons (SAP).

3) 15 seats were allotted to the Foreign Nationals for LLB program out of which 7 seats were for those students who are from SAARC countries and 8 seats for the non-SAARC countries.

For the L.L.M Program

Note: 10 of the total seats were allotted to Foreign Nationals in 2019 for the LL.M program from which 5 seats were for those aspirants who are from SAARC Countries and 5 seats for those who are from non-SAARC Countries.

Contact Details
The Registrar
NALSAR University of Law
Post Box No. 1, Justice City,
Shameerpet, Medchal District. 500 101, Telangana, India.
Tel: 040 – 23498105 / 115 / 104,
Fax: 040 – 23498385 / 386
Website: www.nalsar.ac.in;
Email: admissions@nalsar.ac.in / registrar@nalsar.ac.in

For B.A LL.B Program3. NLIU – The National Law Institute University, Bhopal

In CLAT 2019, NLIU provided the admissions to around 120 aspirants.

Note:
1) 25 Seats are (mostly) horizontally kept for the students who are providing the original domicile certificate of the State of Madhya Pradesh, out of all India general (63) seats.
2) Adding the table contents, 2 seats are kept for those students who are from the States of Jammu and Kashmir
3) 30 seats are kept in the reservation for women (horizontally) according to the Madhya Pradesh Lok Seva Arakshan Adhiniyam, 1994
4) 5 Seats are kept (horizontally) for that category of students who come under the Specially Abled Persons (SAP).

CLAT Exam Dates 2020

For LL.M Program

The time period of the LLM program is one year including the three of the trimesters. Specialization is provided in the areas which are mentioned as follows:

• Constitutional and Administrative Law
• Business Law
• Criminal Law
• Intellectual Property & Business Law
• Human Rights

Note:
1) Two seats are saved horizontally for students who belong to the SAP category
2) 30% of the seats are horizontally kept for the female aspirants.
# Seats are horizontally kept/saved for students who are providing the domicile certificate of State of Madhya Pradesh

Contact Details
Registrar
The National Law Institute University
Kerwa Dam Road, Bhopal – 462 044 (M.P)
Tel: – (0755) 2696965/70,
Fax: (0755) – 2696972
E-mail: nliu@nliu.ac.in,
Website: www.nliu.ac.in

4.WBNUJS – West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata

For BA. LL.B Program

Note: In a situation where the candidates of Foreign Nationals category are not available, the seats will be treated as NRI Sponsored.

For L.L.M Courses

The programs that fall in this course are mentioned below:

• Commercial Law
• International and Comparative Law
• Corporate Law

Contact Details
Registrar
The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences
Dr. Ambedkar Bhavan, 12, LB Block, Sector-III,
Salt Lake City, Kolkata – 700 098
Tel: (+91) 33-2335 7379 / 0765 / 2806 /2809 / 2811 / 2812
Fax : (+91) 33-2335 7422 / 0511
Website: http://www.nujs.edu/

5. NLUJ – National Law University, Jodhpur

For LL.B Programs

For the LL.B Program, approximately 100 + 15 seats (NRI/ NRI) are allotted to the candidates, the percentage of reservation for NLUJ is mentioned below:

Note:
1) At least 20 candidates must be there for providing the LL.B based on the merit list of CLAT.
2) If the candidates are less, that specific stream individuals will be commuted to some other stream based on the available seats.

For LL.M Program

A minimum of 80 students are given seats for L.L.M. The course will begin only if there are at least 10 candidates choosing for the program. The reservations for the same is mentioned below

• Scheduled Tribe – 7.5%
• Scheduled Caste – 15%
• Physically Handicapped – 5%

Note: If there is an availability of at least 10 students who are opting this program, only then the PG course will be directed.

Contact Details
Registrar
National Law University, NH-65, Nagaur Road,
Mandore, Jodhpur – 342 304 (Rajasthan)
Tel.: 0291-2577530
Fax:  0291-2577540
Website: www.nlujodhpur.ac.in
E-mail: nlu-jod-rj@nic.in

6. HNLU – Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur

For B.A LL.B Program

For the undergraduate course, approximately 80 individuals are given admissions but there could be alterations according to the decisions of the Vice-Chancellor.

Note:
1)  5% seats should be horizontally kept for those candidates who belong to the category of the Specially Abled Persons (SAP) at the all India level as per the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.
2) 3% seats must be combined kept for the candidates who belong to the categories of the Specially Abled Persons (SAP) as well as the Dependents of Freedom Fighters (DFF) and also belong to the State of Chhattisgarh (only).

CLAT Application Form 2020

For LL.M Program

Around 80 are being taken for this program. The course will be held only if there are at least 10 students selecting this course.

Note:
1) 5% of the seats are horizontally kept for candidates belonging to Specially Abled Persons (SAP).
2) 30% of the seats are horizontally reserved for the female aspirants among all the categories of seats.

Contact Details
Registrar
Hidayatullah National Law University
Naya Raipur – 492002 (Chhattisgarh)
Tel.: 0771-3057603, 3057604, 0771-3057604, 3057617
Fax: 0771-3057666
E-mail: registrar@hnlu.ac.in,
Website: www.hnlu.ac.in

7. GNLU – Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar

For B.A LL.B Program

Note:
1) For the residents of the states J&K, there are a total of 02 supernumerary seats in the Undergraduate course.
2) For the students of North-East India, there are a total of 5 seats in the Undergraduate program which is an addition to intake of 180 seats for Undergraduate Courses.
3) North East (NE) India includes Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Mizoram, and Tripura.

For L.L.M Course

Note:

1) For the residents of the states of J&K, there is 1 supernumerary seat in the Postgraduate course. 
2) For the students of North-East India, there are a total of 2 seats in PG course which is in addition to 60 already fixed seats for PG Program.
3) North East (NE) India includes Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Manipur, and Nagaland

Contact Details
The Registrar
Gujarat National Law University
Attalika Avenue, Knowledge Corridor, Koba, Gandhinagar, Gujarat,
India – 382426
Tel: +91-79-23276611/2,
Fax: +91-79-2327 6613/78781 86624
Email: contact@gnlu.ac.in,
Website: www.gnlu.ac.in

8.  RGNUL – Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab

For B.A LL.B program

Note:
1) 5% (9 seats) are reserved for the candidates fall in the category of the Specially Abled Persons (SAP).
2) 10% (18 seats) are kept for residents of the region Punjab.
2) 1 seat is kept for the Ancestral Resident of Village Sidhueal, District Patiala.

For L.L.M Course

Note:
1) The admission to foreign national candidates will be based on the merit list of the qualifying exam as well as the interview.
2) Foreign national individuals shall have to register via CLAT form directly to Registrar RGNUL
3) 5% (2 seats) are Horizontally Reservation is available for candidates who belong to the category of Specially Abled Persons (SAP).

Contact Details
The Registrar
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab
Sidhuwal, Bhadson Road, Patiala – 147006 (Punjab)
Tel.: 0175-2391600-4, 0175-2391690
E-mail: info@rgnul.ac.in,
Website: www.rgnul.ac.in

9. RMLNLU – Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow

The reservation for the categories which will be available are mentioned below in the table:

For LL.M Program

Around 20 seats and 7 supernumerary seats annually are being alloted for this program. The following table shows the statistics for this course:

The reservation for the categories which will be available are mentioned below in the table:

 Contact Details
Registrar
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University
Sector-D-1, LDA Colony, Kanpur Road Scheme,
Lucknow – 226012 U.P. India
Tel.: +91-522-2422849 Fax: +91-522-2422841
Email: admission@rmlnlu.ac.in
Website: www.rmlnlu.ac.in

10. CNLU  – Chanakya National Law University, Patna

The table which is given below explains the total number of seats for all the categories for both UG and PG programs:

Note: 5% reservation, horizontally, is applicable for the candidates who are Specially Abled Persons (SAP)

Contact Details
Registrar
Chanakya National Law University,
Nyaya Nagar, Mithapur, Patna- 800001,
Bihar, India
Tel: 0612-2352300 /2352309
Fax: 0612-2352315
Website: www.cnlu.ac.in
Email: admissioncnlu@gmail.com

11. NUALS – The National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi

For BA LL.B Program

Note: In addition to 60 seats, 6 seats are reserved as Supernumerary Quota for NRI sponsored candidates and 2 seats for Foreign Nationals.

For the L.L.M Program

Note: Out of the seats mentioned in the above table, 5 % seats of the total admissions of 40 are horizontally kept for the candidates belonging to Specially Abled Persons (SAP) category

12. NLUO – National Law University Odisha

The total admissions given in this program are around 120. The category-wise seat-breakup is mentioned as follows:

For LL.M Program

For the PG Course, there are a total of 50 seats. LLM Course has to do with two specialized courses which are:

(i) Corporate Law & Commercial Law  (CCL)
(ii) Constitution Law & Administrative Law (CAL)

Contact Details
Registrar
National Law University, Odisha
Kathajodi Campus Sector – 13, C.D.A., Cuttack-753015
Tel.: 0671-2338018
E-mail: admissions2017@nluo.ac.in
Website: www.nluo.ac.in

13.  NUSRL – National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi

The total number of seats allotted for the UG Course is 120. The segregation according to the category of all the candidates is as follows:

For the L.L.M Course

Note:
1) There are a total of 09 seats for the NRI/ NRI Sponsored/ Foreign Nationals.
2) 1 seat is reserved for Supernumerary seats for the residents of J & K.

Contact Details
National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi
AT- Nagri, P.O.- Bukru, Kanke-Pithoria Road,
Kanke, Ranchi – 834006 (Jharkhand)
Tel: 8986608956
Website: www.nusrlranchi.ac.in
Email: nusrlranchi@.gmail.com

14.NLUJA – National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam

For the LLB Program

Note: Out of all the seats allotted to different categories of candidates, as mentioned in the table above, 6 seats will be saved for SAP and a total of 30 seats for Permanent Residents of Assam

For L.L.M Course

Note: Out of all the seats allotted to various categories, as mentioned in the table above, 1 seat will be kept for SAP and 1 seat for candidates who are SAP and 8 seats for Permanent Residents of Assam

Contact Details
The Registrar
National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam
Hajo Road, Amingaon, Guwahati – 781 031, Assam
Tel.: +91-361-2738891
Fax: +91-361-2738664
E-mail: registrar@nluassam.ac.in
Website: www.nluassam.ac.in

15. DSNLU – Damodaran Sanjivayya National Law University Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

For B.A LL.B Program

For the L.L.M Program

Note:
1) 3% reservation (horizontal) will be applied for the candidates belonging to Specially Abled Persons (SAP) category
2) 2% reservation (horizontal) will be applied for students who belong to the Children of Armed Personnel (CAP) category, of Andhra Pradesh
3) 1% Horizontal reservation will be applied to the candidates of National Cadet Corps (NCC) of Andhra Pradesh
4) 0.5% reservation (horizontal) will be applicable for candidates from the category of the Eminent Sports Persons of Andhra Pradesh
5) 33.33% Horizontal reservation will be applicable for the female candidates from Andhra Pradesh

Contact Details
Registrar
Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University
“NYAYAPRASTHA “, Sabbavaram, Visakhapatnam-531035 A.P., India
Tel: 08924 – 248216,
E-mail:registrardsnlu@gmail.com,
Website: www.dsnlu.ac.in

16.TNNLS – Tamil Nadu National Law School, Tiruchirappalli

The NLU proffers several different Undergraduate courses such as B.A. LL.B (Hons.), B.Com. LL.B (Hons). The law school offers a total of 110 seats. The following table has the breakup for the same:

Note: 6 of the total seats are saved for candidates who belong to Specially Abled Persons (SAP) category both under All India category and Tamil Nadu category for both the courses.

LLM Course Break-up of Seats

Note: 1 seat is saved for candidates belonging to the category of Specially Abled Persons (SAP)

Contact Details
The Registrar
Tamil Nadu National Law School
Dindugal Main Road, Navalurkuttapattu
Tiruchirappalli 620 009, Tamil Nadu
Tel.: 0431-2692000 / 2692108 / 2692111
Website: www.tnnls.in
E-mail: registrar@tnnls.in

17. MNLU – Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai

The total capacity of intake in the UG course is 50 and for the PG course is 20 seats. All these statistics are subject to Maharashtra State Reservation Norms as approved by the Executive Council.

Distribution of Seats under LLB Program

Distribution of Seats under LLM Program

Note:
1) 1 seat is kept for students who belong to Denotified Jatis and Nomadic Tribes.
2) 10 supernumerary seats are saved for the category of Foreign National/NRI/NRI Sponsored
3) A total of 2 seats are kept for the permanent residents of Jammu & Kashmir according to the UGC directives which are reserved by the officials.

Contact Details
Maharashtra National Law University
2nd& 6th Floor, CETTM-MTNL Building, Hiranandani Gardens,
Powai, Mumbai- 400076. Post Box No. 8401.
Tel.: 022-25703187/88
Email: admission2019@mnlumumbai.edu.in
Website: www.nlumumbai.edu.in

18. MNLU – Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur

The NLUs are joined by the law schools, last year only. The total admissions for UG program are 120 and PG programs are 20 candidates.

Distribution of Seats under LLB Program

Distribution of Seats under LLM Program

Contact Details
Registrar
Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur
Moraj Design and Decorators (DnD)Building,
Mihan Flyover, Near OIL Depot, Wardha Road, Khapri,
Nagpur – 44 11 08
Tel.: +91-712-2522583
E-mail: mnlunagpur@gmail.com; contact@nlunagpur.ac.in
Website: www.nlunagpur.ac.in

19. MNLU – Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad

This is one of those law schools which became a part of NLU in the year 2019. Via CLAT, it shall offer approx 60 seats to the candidates.

Distribution of Seats under LLB Program

Distribution of Seats under LLM Program

Contact Details

Email: mnluaurangabad@gmail.com
Website: www.mnlua.ac.in
Fax: 0240- 2334800
Tel.: 0240- 2334800/ 9440166871/ 9182958101
Padampura, Aurangabad- 431005 (MS)
Government B.Ed. College Campus,
Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad
Registrar