About College/University

National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam (NLUJAA) is a premier National Law University located in Guwahati, Assam. The university was established in 2009 by the Government of Assam with the objective of providing quality legal education and promoting legal research in the North-East region of India.

NLUJAA is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI). The university offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in law including BA LL.B (Hons), LL.M and PhD.

The university focuses on legal education, research, moot courts and internship opportunities to develop professional legal skills among students. With modern infrastructure and experienced faculty, NLUJAA has become one of the important law universities in North-East India.

Students also get internship and placement opportunities with law firms, corporate organizations and legal institutions.

Courses

Undergraduate Program

BA LL.B (Hons)
Five-year integrated law program combining legal studies with social sciences.

Postgraduate Program

LL.M
One-year postgraduate law program offering specialization in various areas of law.

Doctoral Program

PhD in Law
Research-based doctoral program focusing on advanced legal research.

Course Eligibility

BA LL.B

10+2 from recognized board with minimum 45% marks.
Admission through CLAT.

LL.M

LLB degree with minimum 50% marks.
Admission through CLAT PG.

PhD

LLM degree with minimum 55% marks and entrance test/interview.

Fees

BA LL.B

₹2.2 – ₹2.6 lakh per year.

LL.M

₹2 – ₹2.3 lakh total program fee.

Hostel Fees

₹70,000 – ₹1,00,000 per year.

Placement

Average Package
₹6 – ₹8 LPA

Highest Package
₹14 – ₹16 LPA

Top Recruiters

Khaitan & Co
AZB & Partners
Trilegal
Deloitte
EY
ICICI Bank

Admission Process

Appear for CLAT exam
Register for CLAT counselling
Select NLUJAA during counselling
Seat allotment based on CLAT rank
Document verification
Fee payment and admission confirmation

College Highlights

✔ Established in 2009
✔ National Law University of Assam
✔ Located in Guwahati
✔ Admission through CLAT exam
✔ Focus on legal research and moot court competitions
✔ Internship opportunities with law firms and legal organizations

FAQs

Is NLU Assam a government university?
Yes, it is a government National Law University.

Which entrance exam is required for admission?
CLAT.

What is the average placement package?
Around ₹6–8 LPA.

Does NLUJAA provide hostel facilities?
Yes, hostel facilities are available for students.

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