NLUJAA Assam Course Admission 2027: Dates, Eligibility, Registrations, Selection Criteria

NLUJAA Guwahati BA LLB Admission 2026

NLUJAA Guwahati admits students to its 5-year BA LLB (Hons.) programme through CLAT UG. The official seat matrix, sourced from the NLUJAA admission procedure page, shows 60 All-India General seats alongside Assam state-quota category seats. The overall general category closing CLAT rank in Round 1 of CLAT 2026 counselling at NLUJAA was AIR 1764.

As per Collegedunia Reviews, students at NLUJAA Guwahati appreciate the strong focus on moot court competitions and clinical legal education. Reviewers note that Guwahati’s location in Northeast India provides unique exposure to tribal law, environmental litigation, and human rights practice areas not commonly emphasised at other NLUs.

NLUJAA Guwahati BA LLB Admission Dates 2026

CLAT UG 2026 was held on December 7, 2025. Results were declared December 16, 2025. NLUJAA counselling commenced from January 2026. Vacant seat rounds are currently underway through August 2026.

NLUJAA Guwahati BA LLB Eligibility Criteria

Fee reference from the official NLUJAA fee structure: Year 1 total is INR 2,53,600 (tuition INR 88,000 plus examination fee INR 8,000, plus campus development, library, internet, and hostel amenity charges). Years 2 to 5 fee is INR 2,11,100 per year. Total 5-year programme fee: INR 10,98,000.

The fees mentioned above are subject to revision and have been included for reference. Contact the college or visit nluassam.ac.in for exact fee details.

NLUJAA Guwahati BA LLB Selection Process

All seat allotment at NLUJAA is based exclusively on CLAT UG rank. No interview or group discussion is conducted. The official NLUJAA seat matrix for BA LLB (Hons.) from the admission procedure page is given below.

Source: NLUJAA official admission procedure page (nluassam.ac.in).

Key insight: NLUJAA conducts its own counselling rounds based on CLAT rank, with up to 6 vacant seat rounds running from May to August. Candidates who missed allotment in earlier rounds or were on the waitlist should check the NLUJAA admission notice page for UG vacant seat availability as late as August 2026.

How to Apply for BA LLB at NLUJAA Guwahati?

1. Register and appear for CLAT UG at consortiumofnlus.ac.in. Application fee is INR 4,000 for General and INR 3,500 for SC/ST/BPL.
2. After results, register on the NLUJAA admission portal at nluassamadm.samarth.edu.in/2026/.
3. Fill and submit the NLUJAA-specific application form. Candidates applying under Assam domicile categories must upload an Assam domicile certificate.
4. Track allotment lists published by NLUJAA after each round. Accept the allotment and pay the seat confirmation fee within the given deadline.
5. Candidates not allotted in the first three rounds may apply for vacant seat rounds (Rounds 4 to 6) from May to August 2026.
6. Report to NLUJAA Guwahati with original documents (10+2 mark sheet, caste/category certificate, domicile certificate, CLAT scorecard) on the reporting date in the allotment letter.

NLUJAA Guwahati LLM Admission 2026

NLUJAA offers a 1-year LLM programme in multiple specialisations including Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Human Rights, Intellectual Property and Business Law, International Law, Personal Laws, and Corporate and Commercial Law. Admission is through CLAT PG rank. In CLAT 2026, the LLM general category closing rank at NLUJAA was AIR 1322 in Round 1 and AIR 1685 in Round 2.

NLUJAA Guwahati LLM Admission Dates 2026

CLAT PG 2026 was held alongside CLAT UG on December 7, 2025. LLM counselling at NLUJAA followed its own round schedule, with PG 6th round (vacant seats) announced on August 1 to August 6, 2026.

NLUJAA Guwahati LLM Eligibility Criteria

LLM Year 1 fee (most specialisations): INR 2,18,600 per year for the 1-year programme.

The fees mentioned above are subject to revision and have been included for reference. Contact the college or visit nluassam.ac.in for exact fee details.

NLUJAA Guwahati LLM Selection Process

• LLM admission is based entirely on CLAT PG rank. No viva voce, interview, or SOP is required.
• The same Assam domicile and category reservations applicable to BA LLB also apply to LLM seats.
• Candidates must register on the NLUJAA admission portal separately for PG after CLAT PG results are declared.
• LLM vacant seat rounds are available for candidates not allotted in the first 5 rounds. Applications for LLM Round 6 closed August 6, 2026.

How to Apply for LLM at NLUJAA Guwahati?

1. Register and appear for CLAT PG at consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
2. After PG results, register on NLUJAA’s admission portal and submit the LLM application form with preferred specialisation.
3. Upload LLB/BA LLB degree certificate and mark sheets. Assam domicile candidates upload domicile certificate.
4. Track NLUJAA PG allotment lists. Accept allotment and confirm your seat by the fee payment deadline.
5. Report to the NLUJAA campus on the specified date with all original documents.

NLUJAA Guwahati Scholarships 2026

NLUJAA Guwahati offers merit and need-based scholarship schemes for enrolled students.

• Merit-based scholarship: Top-performing students based on end-semester exam results may receive partial tuition fee waivers. Exact amounts are notified each academic year by the NLUJAA academic committee.
• SC/ST government scholarship: Students from SC and ST categories may apply for the Post-Matric Scholarship scheme through the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in). Eligible for full fee reimbursement subject to family income criteria.
• State scholarships (Assam): Assam domicile students may apply for state scholarship schemes through the Assam higher education department portal.
• OBC and EWS schemes: OBC and EWS students are eligible for central government scholarship assistance through the NSP portal.