NLUO : Pros and Cons

The curriculum is well upgraded as per needs of the legal industry. We have 3 BA/BBA subjects and 3 law subjects every semester, so there are 6 subjects per semester. We have only one 70-mark exam and 30 marks for Project Viva at the end of the sem, making it difficult to manage. The passing marks for each subject is 49.5 marks.

After every semester you get a 2 months off for an internship. The college also has a very active internship cell that provides internship opportunities. The internships are generally without stipend and with 10k at max. The internship role is legal research or drafting along with court visits.

The Campus Placement is 2023 was quite impressive. Out of 80 students who participated in the Recruitment process 71 were placed. The highest package was 18 lakhs and the average package was 11.7 lakhs. Top-tier law firms like SAM, Luthra & Luthra, Trilegal recruits students from NLUO.

The college fees till 2022 was 201000 excluding the mess fees but from the year 2023, it has become 242000. The college increases it fee after every 5 years. The total cost for my course is approximately 15 years. Scholarships or financial aid are given to economically backward students.

The campus life is very lively here. The College has 2 mega fests which is Kairaan, the cultural fest, and Viraj, the sports fest. The college has various committees and centers which the students can be part of. The college has a gym, a football, a cricket ground, a sports complex, and an indoor sports room.

The college has in campus hostel facilities. There are 2 hostels for boys and 2 for girls with one under construction hostel for girls. The hostel rooms provided with one bed one study table and chair along with one almirah and one book shelf. The Hostels are in enough quantity to be provided to everyone who avails it. In the first year there is double occupancy rooms and from the second year one get single rooms. The mess food is quite decent (it's edible).

To get into NLUO, one has to clear CLAT. CLAT is conducted by consortium of nlus which is conducted every year in the month of December. A minimum 1200 rank is required to get into NLUO. The admission process is quite smooth.

The faculty is quite experienced and well-qualified. The classroom size is 60 students so every professor teaches 60 students at a time in class. The teaching is not so bookish but also by practical discussion and engaging ppts and quizzes. The faculty is also available for consultation after college hours.