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Bachelor of Law (B.A., LL.B (Hons.))

About the Programme

The best institute in Ahmedabad, Gujarat for the LLB Programme, the Institute of Law offers comprehensive courses that blend academic excellence and professional readiness for aspiring legal professionals. The Institute of Law believes in enabling individuals to hone their skills with a sense of social responsibility and leadership. Commitment to ethics, a value-based approach with a keen understanding of contemporary challenges, and an aspiration for professional excellence are integral to the learning environment at the Institute. Our undergraduate programmes, founded on the principle of Justice Education, are offered in three streams: B.A., LL.B. (Hons.), B.Com., LL. B (Hons.) and *B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons.). This five-year integrated programme spread over ten semesters is approved by the Bar Council of India.

Admission 2025-26
Programme Duration

5 Years Integrated

Eligibility

HSC with minimum 45% aggregate marks

Admission Procedure

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079-71652803 / 805, +91-9824116465

Why Should You Choose B.A., LL.B (Hons.)?

The students of the Institute of Law are exposed to robustly designed pedagogy on Justice Education which is a perfect blend of Law, Commerce, Humanities, and Social Sciences. The pedagogy incorporates classroom learning, clinical exercises, research assignments, and internships. A wide range of elective courses offered at the Institute help the students focus more on their specific interests. The Institute of Law emphasises globalised exposure by facilitating a semester-long international teaching month and student exchange programme with different universities across the globe. The Institute of Law is ranked among the top private law schools in the country.

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Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities

A law degree equips you with critical thinking, negotiation, and analytical skills, valued across diverse professions. It opens career paths in law and beyond, including business, policymaking, and human rights. The Institute of Law, through its Placement Cell, ensures students are job-ready, collaborating with top law firms and organizations for campus recruitment.

Important Information

Sr. No. Description Key Dates
1 Last date for submission of filled-up application forms for General Category May 20, 2025
2 Lastdate of corrections in Application Forms May 22, 2025
3 Merit Declaration (General Category) May 28, 2025
4 Counseling (General Category) May 31, 2025
5 Merit Declaration (NRI / NRI Sponsored Category) June 03, 2025
6 Counseling (NRI / NRI Sponsored Category) June 05, 2025

Note : The Institute reserves the right to change the above dates. The schedule is to be released soon.

Course Structure B.A., LL.B. (Hons.), B.Com., LL.B.(Hons.), B.B.A., LL.B.(Hons.), Programme 2025-26
Semester I - Credit 24 Semester II - Credit 24
Political Science: An Introduction (B.A)
Sociology: An Introduction (B.A)
Financial Accounting (B.Com./B.B.A.)
Business Organization and Management (B.Com.)
English I (Communication) (B.A/B.Com./B.B.A.)
Law of Tort incl. Consumer Protection Laws and M.V. Act (B.A/B.Com./B.B.A.)
Legal Methods (B.A/B.Com./B.B.A.)
Principle of Economics (B.A./ (B.Com.)
Principle of Management (B.B.A.)
Principle of Marketing (B.B.A.)
Suppl. Course - Skill Lab I
Macro Economics (B.A./B.Com.)
Political Theory (B.A.)
Sociology of Law (B.A.)
Business Economics (B.Com.)
Corporate Accounting (B.Com.)
Human Resource Management (B.Com./B.B.A.)
Indian Financial System (B.B.A.)
Digital Marketing (B.B.A.)
Contract I (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
Professional Ethics (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
English II (Literature) (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
Suppl. Course - Skill Lab II & Internship I
Self Defence – Practical Training
Semester III - Credit 24 Semester IV - Credit 24
Indian Political Thought (B.A.)
Western Political Thought (B.A.)
Cost and Management Accounting (B.Com./B.B.A.)
Constitutional Law I (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
Contract Law II (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
Legal Writing and Legal Research (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
Jurisprudence I (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
Criminal Litigation I (BNS, BNSS) (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
Suppl. Course - Skill Lab III & Internship II (Trial Court)
Social and Political Ideas (B.A.)
Law and Social Psychology (B.A.)
Indian Political Thought (B.A.)
Economics of Development (B.A.)
Financial Management (B.Com./B.B.A.)
Business Statistics (B.Com.)
Brand Marketing and Advertising (B.B.A.)
Forms of Business Organization (B.B.A.)
Constitutional Law II (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
Jurisprudence II (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
Criminal Litigation II ((BNS, BNSS) (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
Public International Law (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
Suppl. Course – Skill Lab - IV
Suppl. Course - Internship III (Trial Court / High Court)
Semester V - Credit 24 Semester VI - Credit 24
Political Philosophy (B.A.)
Global Politics (B.A.)
Auditing: Theory and Practice (B.Com.)
Business Statistics (B.B.A.)
Company Law I (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
Law of Evidence (B.A/B.Com./B.B.A.)
Family Law I (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
Civil Procedure Code and Limitation Act I (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
Foreign Language [French, Arabic, German, Spanish, Mandarin (Chinese)] (B.A/B.Com./B.B.A.)
Suppl. Course - Skill Lab V & Internship IV (High Court / Law Firm / Corporates)
Interpreting Modern India (B.A.)
Theorizing India (B.A.)
Foreign Language / Indian Language II (B.A./B.Com/B.B.A.)
Entrepreneurship (B.Com./B.B.A.)
Company Law II (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
Environmental Law (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
Family Law II (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
Civil Procedure Code and Limitation Act II (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
Labour and Industrial Law I (B.A./B.Com./B.B.A.)
Suppl. Course – Skill Lab VI
Suppl. Course - Internship V (High Court / Law Firm / Corporates)
Semester VII(B.A/B.Com./B.B.A.) - Credit 28 Semester VIII(B.A/B.Com./B.B.A.) - Credit 28
Labour and Industrial Law II
Arbitration and ADR (Clinical Course)
Property Law
Law of Taxation
Administrative Law
Intellectual Property Rights
Institute Elective I
Suppl. Course - Internship VI
Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing (Clinical Course)
Interpretation of Statute
Honours Elective I
Honours Elective II
Honours Elective III
Honours Elective IV
Institute Elective II
Suppl. Course - Internship VII
Semester IX(B.A/B.Com./B.B.A.) - Credit 24 Semester X(B.A/B.Com./B.B.A.) - Credit 12
Honours Elective V
Honours Elective VI
Honours Elective VII
Honours Elective VIII
Institute Elective III
Institute Elective IV
Suppl. Course - Internship VIII
Moot Court and Internship (Clinical Course)
Elective Course V
Elective Course VI
Legal Services Authority Act and Legal Aid

* The Institute reserves the right to amend the course structure

Intake BA.LLB(Hons) BCom.LLB(Hons) BBA.LLB(Hons)*
85% Seats (General Category) 153 51 51
Upto 15% Seats (NRI/NRI Sponsored Category) 27 9 9
Total Intake 180 60 60

*B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) subject to BCI approval. Proposed to be commenced from the Academic Year 2025-26.

A candidate should have passed the Higher Secondary/Intermediate Examination (10+2) or its equivalent examination with not less than 45% aggregate marks. Candidates appearing in the qualifying examination in May 2025 are also eligible to apply to the Institute. However, they shall be required to produce evidence of their passing the qualifying examination at the time of admission.

Admission to the Five-Year Integrated Programmes for the same academic year shall be based on the inter se All India merit rank of CLAT25.

Campus Placement is an excellent opportunity for students to secure a job before they finish their studies, offering a smoother transition from academic life to professional life. The process is mutually beneficial, giving students job opportunities and giving companies access to fresh talent. Campus Recruitment Cell at the Institute of Law, Nirma University ensures a successful career launch for graduates while contributing to the long-term success of hiring organizations.

Tuition Fees

5-year integrated program B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.), B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)
Sr.No. Description Total Amount (INR)
1 Tuition Fees (Yearly) 3,50,000.00
2 Seminar, Orientation, Welcome Kit (One Time) 1,200.00
3 Security Deposit (Refundable) 7,000.00
4 University Enrolment Fee (One Time) 1,000.00
5 Semester End Exam, Initial Registration & Semester Grade Report (Yearly) 7,000.00
6 Provisional Eligibility Fees (One Time) 1,000.00
7 Internship and Placement facilitation charges (One Time) 5,000.00
8 Student Development Advance (One Time) 25,000.00
9 Alumni Association Membership Fee 3,500.00
Total Amount Payable: 4,00,700.00
  • The Nirma University Alumni Association fee shall be charged separately at a later stage.
  • Note: NRI/NRI Sponsored Category: Tuition FEE – US$7500 per annum (Inclusive of all except refundable deposits, University Fees & a One-Time Student Development Fees + Alumni Fee).

The Institute has a hostel facility for girls on campus. The hostel building is modern with all the facilities and amenities. Each room has an attached toilet and bathroom; furthermore, each room is fully air-conditioned.

Category I: Hostel Fees (For 10 months)
Sr.No. Type of Room Hostel Fees (For 10 Months)
1 AC triple-sharing room with attached washroom INR 1,05,000.00
2 Non-AC triple sharing room with attached washroom INR 93,000.00
3 AC Dormitory (6 Sharing) INR 85,000.00
Category II: Mess and Laundry Charges inclusive of all taxes (for 10 months)
Sr.No. Type of Room Hostel Fees (For 10 Months)
1 Mess Fee (AY 2025-26 & 2026-27)* INR 58,800.00
2 Laundry (AY 2025-26)* INR 5,500.00

* To be paid separately

5-year Integrated Programme 5-year integrated program B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.), B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)

Category I (Based on Merit Only)
Sr.No. Particulars Amount (INR/p.a.)
1 Top 04 Students 2 Lakh each
2 Other 05 Students 1.5 Lakh each
3 Another 10 Students 1 Lakh each
Category - II (Based on Merit-cum-Means Only)
Sr.No. Particulars Amount (INR/p.a.)
1 15 students whose parents’ annual income is INR 4.00 Lakh or less 2 Lakh each
2 15 students whose parents’ annual income is INR 8.00 Lakh or less 1 Lakh each

For more details visit - https://law.nirmauni.ac.in/admission-aid/financial-aid/scholarships/

The Institute of Law is a Constituent Institution of Nirma University, a Statutory University established by the special Act passed by the Gujarat State Assembly. The University is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under section 2 (f) of the UGC Act and also accredited by NAAC with Grade ‘A+’.

  • 5-star rating by Gujarat State Institutional Ranking Framework in 2024
  • Ranked 27th among Indian Law Universities in 2023 by the Government of India
  • Ranked 7th in Top Private Law Collages by India Today, July 2024
  • Gold Rating for its Green Campus by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC)

The Institute offers B.A., L.L. B (Hons.), B.Com., L.L.B. (Hons.) and *B.B.A., L.L.B. (Hons.) Programmes. All these programmes are Five Year Integrated Programmes.
*Subject to BCI approval. Proposed to be commenced from the Academic Year 2025-26.

Yes, the Centre for Post Graduate Law Studies of the Institute also offers LL.M. (One Year) Programme in the following specializations
  • Constitutional and Administrative Law
  • Criminal and Security Law

Yes, the Institute offers Ph.D. Programme (Doctor of Philosophy in Law).

The Undergraduate Programmes B.A., L.L.B. (Hons.) and B.Com., L.L.B.(Hons.) at the Institute are approved and recognised by the Bar Council of India (BCI). *B.B.A., L.L.B. (Hons.) programme is subject to BCI approval. Proposed to be commenced from the Academic Year 2025-26.

A total of 300 seats are available for admission. Out of this 15% of the intake is likely to be filled in under the NRI/NRI Sponsored category as per the Rules of the Government of Gujarat. Over and above the NRI/NRI Sponsored Category, 15% of supernumerary seats will be for FN/PIO/CIWGC-SEA as per UGC Rules.

  • B.A., L.L.B. (Hons.) – 180
  • B.Com., L.L.B. (Hons.) – 60
  • *B.B.A., L.L.B. (Hons.) – 60

* Subject to BCI approval. Proposed to be commenced from the Academic Year 2025-26.

Yes, the Institute provides scholarships to students under two categories: Merit-based and merit-cum-means-based. Further details are available at our website Scholarship page https://law.nirmauni.ac.in/admission-aid/financial-aid/scholarships/

There are three categories under which the students at the Institute are offered admission.
  • General Category – 85% = 255
  • NRI/ (or NRI Sponsored) Category – 15% of total intake (300) = 45
  • FN/PIO/CIWGC-SEA Category (Supernumerary Seats) – 15% = 45

  1. Non-Resident Indian (NRI):
    • Students who have studied and passed the qualifying examinations from schools or colleges in foreign countries
    • The students studying in schools or colleges situated in foreign countries, even if affiliated with the Board of Secondary Education or universities located in India.
  2. Non-Resident Indian (NRI) Sponsored – Students who are supported (financially) by an NRI who is working abroad.
  3. Foreign National (FN) – Students holding passports issued by foreign countries
  4. Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) – Students who have acquired the nationality of foreign countries
  5. CIWGC-SEA – Children of Indians Working in Gulf Countries and South East Asia.

  • Passport of Self / Parent / NRI / NRI sponsored (As applicable)
  • NOTARIZED AFFIDAVIT: For NRI self-declaration on Affidavit proving the NRI Status and for NRI Sponsored, Notarized affidavit from Sponsoring person.

The application procedure and detailed information regarding eligibility for admission under the FN/PIO/CIWGC-SEA categories are separately notified by the University. Please visit https://internationalrelations.nirmauni.ac.in/admissions for more details.

Documents required for admission for the International Students:
  • Visa: All students holding foreign national passports (except OCI) will require a student visa endorsed to the respective Institution under the Nirma University to join a full-time course. The visa should be valid for the prescribed duration of the course.
  • Eligibility Qualifications: The qualifications required for eligibility for admission to different courses can be checked in detail from the prospectus. Only those students who have qualified from foreign Universities or Boards of Higher Education, recognized as equivalent by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) are eligible for admission,
  • Proficiency Test in English: An international student who has been granted admission to any of the courses after passing the qualifying examination from a statutory Board or University outside India may have to appear at the Proficiency Test in English conducted by the Institution. International students who have passed the qualifying examination in the English medium may be exempted from this test, The student will have to undergo the medical examination and get the Medical Fitness Certificate. As per government rules, all international students entering India on student visas have to be tested for HIV and will not be given admission if found to be positive, Students holding foreign national passports (except OCI) will have to, within one week of arrival in India, register their names with the police in the Foreign Regional Registration Office (FRRO) of the local Police.

The student will have to produce all original documents for verification at the time of final admission. In addition, the students will have to pay the tuition and other fees as prescribed by the University from time to time including a one-time non-refundable International Students’ Processing Fee of 30,000/-.
Please visit https://internationalrelations.nirmauni.ac.in/admissions for more details.

No, the Institute does not have any seats reserved under Management Quota.

  • Admission to the Five-Year Integrated Programmes for the same academic year shall be based on the inter se All India merit rank of CLAT25.
  • The candidates are compulsorily required to appear in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT25).
  • Candidates are also required to fill in the Institute of Law, Nirma University application form in addition to the CLAT25 form.
  • Admission under the NRI/NRI Sponsored Category will also be considered only based on CLAT25 score whereas CLAT is not mandatory for Genuine NRI/FN/PIO/CIWGC-SEA categories. However, preference is given to CLAT25.

Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is the national-level entrance test conducted by Consortium National Law Universities For more details visit https://consortiumofnlus.ac.in

Admission under the General/NRI Sponsored Category will be considered only based on CLAT25 whereas CLAT is not mandatory for Genuine NRI/FN/PIO/CIWGC-SEA categories. However, preference is given to CLAT25.

A candidate should have passed Higher Secondary/Intermediate Examinations (10+2) or its equivalent examinations with not less than 45% aggregate marks.

In view of the Bar Council of India, Legal Education Rules - 2008, University Grants Commission Act and Regulations, and decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, the applicants who have obtained their 10 +2 (higher secondary) pass certificate after pursuing studies in distance or correspondence method shall also be considered as eligible for admission in the five years integrated programme.

As per the Bar Council of India, Legal Education Rules – 2008, the applicants who have obtained 10+2 through the open universities system directly *without having any basic qualifications* *for prosecuting such studies* are not eligible for admission in the integrated five-year programme.

Merit is prepared considering the inter se all India Rank of CLAT25.

It will be displayed on the Website of the Institute https://law.nirmauni.ac.in and the applicant can check by Logging into the Admission Portal using the registered email ID and credentials received at the time of application.

There is only one mode of application to apply to the Institute i.e., through ONLINE Mode on the Institute website https://law.nirmauni.ac.in.

A candidate interested in seeking admission to ILNU has to fill ILNU application form, in addition to the CLAT 2025 form.
  • Candidates can fill out the online application form at https://law.nirmauni.ac.in and submit the same online. Candidates are required to make an online payment of Rs. 2500/- for the General Category and Rs. 3500/- if applying under the NRI/NRI Sponsored categories by Credit Card/Debit Card or Net Banking.
  • Candidates applying under the NRI/NRI Sponsored Quota are also eligible for the General Quota and do not have to fill out a separate form for the General Quota.

  • The candidate has to submit the Mark sheet of Matriculation for the DOB proof.
  • For B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) / B. Com., LL.B. (Hons) / *B.B.A., LL.B.(Hons): Migration Certificate is required ONLY for the candidate who have passed their qualifying examination from a board other than Gujarat Board.
  • For LL. M. (One Year): Migration Certificate is required ONLY for the candidate who has passed their qualifying examination from a university other than Nirma University.
* B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons) subject to BCI approval. Proposed to be commenced from the Academic Year 2025-26.

The Institute has a hostel facility for girls on campus. The hostel building is state-of-the-art with all the facilities and amenities. Each room has an attached toilet and bathroom; furthermore, each room is fully air-conditioned.
Category I: Hostel fee (for 10 months considering a two-month vacation/internship period) *
1 AC triple-sharing room with attached washroom INR 91,150.00
2 Non-AC triple sharing room with attached washroom INR 80,700.00
3 AC single occupancy with attached washroom INR 2,42,850.00
*Category II: Mess and Laundry Charges inclusive of all taxes (for 10 months) *
1 Mess Fee* INR 53,550.00
2 Laundry* INR 5,500.00

* To be paid separately
** Subject to change in the current academic year

  • 15% of the intake is likely to be filled in under the NRI/NRI Sponsored category as per the Rules of the Government of Gujarat. Over and above the NRI Category, 15% of supernumerary seats will be for Genuine NRI / Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) / Foreign Nationals (FN) and Children of Indians Working in Gulf Countries (CIWGC) – South East Asia (SEA) as per UGC Rules.
  • Admission under the NRI Sponsored Category will be considered only based on CLAT 2025 score whereas, for FN/PIO/CIWGC-SEA categories, no qualification exam is required. However, preference is given to CLAT 2025.
  • Fee Structure for the NRI/FN/PIO/CIWGC-SEA categories – US$ 7500 per annum or equivalent in Indian Rupees plus INR 47, 200/- (Inclusive of Welcome Kit, Library Deposit (Refundable), Enrolment Fees, Examination Fees, Internship Fees, Student Development Advance).

The Admission Head / Admission Officer
Institute of Law, Nirma University,
Sarkhej – Gandhinagar Highway,
Ahmedabad – 382 481
Gujarat, India.
Phone: 079-71652803/804 – 9824116465 – 8447905955
Email: admission.il@nirmauni.ac.in
Contact Hours: 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM

The Nirma University Campus is on the Sarkhej-Gandhinagar (SG) Highway. It is about 15 -17 kilometers from the Ahmedabad City. Located on the SG Highway, the High Court of Gujarat is about 7 kilometers away from the University. The University is well connected with the city municipal bus service. Private rickshaw and taxi services are also available from the Railway Station, Bus Station, or the Airport.
We suggest you to refer the Google map provided below:

The university provides transportation facilities from all major locations in and around the Cities of Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar
Admission Office Institute of Law,
Nirma University,
Sarkhej – Gandhinagar Highway,
Ahmedabad – 382481 Gujarat, India.
Phone Numbers 079-71652803/804, +91-9824116465, +91-8447905955
Email admission.il@nirmauni.ac.in
Admission Office Timings 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM (Mon to Fri)
09:00 AM to 03:00 PM (Odd Saturdays)
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Campus Placement 2023-24

Campus Placement is an excellent opportunity for students to secure a job before they finish their studies, offering a smoother transition from academic life to professional life. The process is mutually beneficial, giving students job opportunities and giving companies access to fresh talent. Campus Recruitment Cell at the Institute of Law, Nirma University ensures a successful career launch for graduates while contributing to the long-term success of hiring organizations.

Highest Salary

19.5LPA

Average Salary

6.58LPA

Offers

137

Recruiters

80+