NLUs that your CLAT PG scores will help you to get into

The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is the leading law entrance exam of the country for CLAT UG & CLAT PG 2022 courses.
There are several are CLAT participating institutions like National Law Universities (NLUs) and private colleges/universities where you can apply for admission. This article covers the list of NLUs. For private colleges accepting CLAT PG score, click here.
NATIONAL LAW SCHOOL OF INDIA UNIVERSITY, BENGALURU NLSIU’s

National LAW School of India University, BENGALURU is a well-known CLAT PG College. NLSIU provides Postgraduate Program include the one-year Master of Laws (LL.M.) Program and the two-year Master’s Program in Public Policy (MPP).
The MPP Program is an interdisciplinary program that provides comprehensive training in designing, translating, and evaluating the efficacy of policies.
This year, the University will be offering two additional core courses, that you mandatorily have to study in addition to the three that the UGC mandates.
Core Courses: Foundations of Private Law, and a course on the interface between law and society.
UGC-mandated Courses: Research Methodology, Law and Justice in a Globalizing World, and Comparative Public Law Admission fee- one time 8,250.00
Fee Structure:
- General Category- per annum 2,18,875.00
- SC/ST category – per annum 2,15,300.00
Category | Business Laws | Human Rights Laws |
General | 23 | 15 |
SC | 5 | 3 |
ST | 2 | 2 |
Grand Total | 30 | 20 |
Domicile of Karnataka | up to 15 |
National Academy of Legal Studies and Research University of Law, Hyderabad (NALSAR)
One of the premium colleges in CLAT PG Colleges 2022 list is NALSAR.

NALSAR has tailored its LLM for persons who wish to pursue a career in academics. This is one of the most sought after college for CLAT PG.
NALSAR provides 5% horizontal reservation shall be applicable for Specially Abled Person i.e. 3 seats.
Category | All India Candidates | Residents of Telangana |
General | 31 | 7 |
ST(7.5%) | 3 | 1 |
SC(15%) | 6 | 2 |
Grand Total | 40 | 10 |
The National Law Institute University, Bhopal(NLIU)

GNLU is a prestigious college for CLA PG. The LL.M. Program at NLIU is structured over a span of One year, divided into two Semesters.
Category | Intellectual Property & Business Law | Business Law | Constitutional and Administrative Law | Criminal Law | Human Rights Law |
General | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
SC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
ST | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
OBC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata(WBNUJS)
West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences is another premium college for CLAT PG.

The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences was established under the WBNUJS Act, 1999 (West Bengal Act IX of 1999) adopted by the West Bengal Legislature in July, 1999.
CATEGORY | Seats |
General | 31 |
Scheduled Caste | 6 |
Scheduled Tribe | 3 |
Specially Abled Persons (SAP) | 2 |
Foreign Nationals | 2 |
OBC-A | NA |
OBC-B | NA |
Total | 44 |
National Law University, Jodhpur(NLUJ)
National Law University, Jodhpur(NLUJ) is a LAW College Accepting CLAT PG.

CATEGORY | Seats |
General | 77 |
Scheduled Caste(15%) | 6 |
Scheduled Tribe(7.5%) | 8 |
Specially Abled Persons (SAP) | 2 |
Foreign Nationals | 2 |
OBC-A | NA |
OBC-B | NA |
Total | 44 |
Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur(HNLU)

HNLU, Raipur is another premium college for CLAT PG. In the table given below, we have given the category wise seat distribution.
CATEGORY | Seats |
General | 35 |
Scheduled Caste | 7 |
Scheduled Tribe | 3 |
OBC | NA |
Kashmiri Migrant’s Wards | 2 |
Students From j&K | NA |
Foreign Nationals | NA |
NRI/NRI Sponsored | NA |
Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar(GNLU)

Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar (accredited with ‘A’ Grade by NAAC), is a Research- based Teaching University, established under the Gujarat National Law University Act, 2003, recognized by the Bar Council of India (BCI) and the University Grants Commission (UGC). GNLU is one of the esteemed colleges for CLA PG.
It provides the most diversified and unique teaching, research, training and extension programs.
Total Fee -₹ 2,15,600/-
In the table given below, we have given the category wise seat distribution for CLAT PG course in Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar(GNLU)
CATEGORY | Seats |
General | 38 |
Scheduled Caste | 9 |
Scheduled Tribe | 5 |
NRI Sponsored/NRI | 6 |
Foreign Nationals | 2 |
J&K Residents | 1 |
North East India | 2 |
Total | 63 |
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab (RGNUL)

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law is a public law school located in Patiala, Punjab.
The school was established by the Punjab Government as a university dedicated to the field of law. In 2019, the NIRF has ranked RGNUL at 10th position among law schools in India.
CATEGORY | Seats |
General | 29 |
Scheduled Caste | 6 |
Scheduled Tribe | 3 |
Kashmiri Migrants | 2 |
Foreign Nationals | 2 |
Quota Seats for J&K Residents | 2 |
NRI | NA |
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya Law University, Lucknow (RMLNLU)

For CLAT PG, RMLNLU is one of the most sought-after colleges.
CATEGORY | Seats Available |
General | 10 |
OBC from UP | 5 |
SC from UP | 4 |
ST from UP | 1 |
NRI/NRI Sponsored/Foreign Nationals | 5 |
Residents of J&K | 2 |
State Domicile | NA |
Chanakya National Law University, Patna(CNLU)

CNLU offers one Year LLM Course
CATEGORY | Seats Available |
General | 60 |
SC of Bihar | 19 |
ST of Bihar | 1 |
Extremely Backward Classes(EBC) of Bihar | 22 |
Backward Classes | 14 |
Women of Backward Classes | 4 |
NRI Sponsored/Foreign Nationals | 20 |
The National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi(NUALS)

The LL.M. Degree Program of NUALS is a full time regular course of One year duration in the credit and semester system consisting of two semesters.
A student who is admitted to the LL.M. Admission to the LL.M. Degree Course shall be based on the performance in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) on Merit-cum-Preference basis.
Category | All India Seats | State Merit |
General | 31 | 0 |
State Merit | 0 | 5 |
SC of Kerala | 0 | 5 |
ST of Kerala | 0 | 1 |
Socially and Educationally Backward Classes | 0 | 18 |
National Law University Odisha(NLUO)
National Law University Odisha(NLUO) one of the premium CLAT PG Colleges.

National Law University, Odisha, also known as NLUO, is one of the newly established University among 23 NLUs.
The University was established in 2009 in Cuttack, Odisha. It is a state-level university that is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and is also a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
Category | Corporate Law & Commercial Law | Constitutional Law & Administrative Law |
General | 16 | 16 |
SC | 3 | 3 |
ST | 2 | 2 |
PWD | 1 | 1 |
NRI/NRI Sponsored | 2 | 2 |
Foreign Nationals | 1 | 1 |
National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi( NUSRL)
For CLAT PG, National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi( NUSRL) is one of the most sought-after colleges.

Category | Domicile | Other States |
General | 10 | 10 |
SC | 2 | 2 |
ST | 4 | 2 |
OBC | NA | 6 |
EBC | 2 | NA |
BC | 2 | NA |
SAP | 1 | 1 |
SRI Sponsored/NRI/Foreign Nationals | NA | NA |
Supernumerary Seats for J&K Residents | NA | NA |
National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam(NLUJA)

Category | Availability of Seats |
General | 23 |
SC of Assam | 2 |
ST (Hills) | 2 |
ST (Plains) | 3 |
PRA(Permanent Resident of Assam) | 8 |
SAP | 1 |
Total | 30 |
Damodaran Sanjivayya National law University Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh(DSNLU)

Check the category wise seat distribution for CLAT PG course in CLAT PG College- DSNLU
Category | Availability of Seats |
General | 10 |
NRI/Foreign Nationals | 2 |
General Candidates of Andhra Pradesh | 6 |
SC of Andhra Pradesh | 2 |
ST of Andhra Pradesh | 1 |
BC of Andhra Pradesh | 3 |
Total | 24 |
Tamil Nadu National Law School, Tiruchirappalli (TNNLS)

Check the category wise seat distribution for CLAT PG course in CLAT PG College- Tamil Nadu National Law School, Tiruchirappalli (TNNLS)
Category | Tamil Nadu | All India |
General | 3 | 7 |
ST | 1 | 1 |
SC(O and A) | 2 | 2 |
MBC | 2 | 0 |
BC(Muslim) | 1 | 0 |
BC(Others) | 2 | 0 |
Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai(MNLU)

Check the category wise seat distribution for CLAT PG course in CLAT PG College- Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai(MNLU)
Category | Availability of Seats |
General/Open | 4 |
SC | 1 |
ST | 1 |
De-notified Jatis | NA |
Nomadic Tribes | 2 |
Special Backward Classes | NA |
Other Backward Classes | 2 |
NRI Sponsored/NRI/Foreign | 2 |
Maharashtra National Law University, NAGPUR (MNLU)

Check the category wise seat distribution for CLAT PG course in CLAT PG College- Maharashtra National Law University, NAGPUR (MNLU)
Category | Availability of Seats |
Unreserved | 9 |
SC of Maharashtra | 3 |
ST of Maharashtra | 1 |
De-notified Tribes of Maharashtra | 1 |
Nomadic Tribes of Maharashtra | 2 |
Special Backward Classes of Maharashtra | 0 |
OBC of Maharashtra | 4 |
Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad (MNLU)

Check the category wise seat distribution for CLAT PG course in CLAT PG College- Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad (MNLU)
Category | Availability of Seats |
Unreserved | 9 |
SC of Maharashtra | 3 |
ST of Maharashtra | 1 |
De-notified Tribes of Maharashtra | 1 |
Nomadic Tribes of Maharashtra | 2 |
OBC of Maharashtra | 4 |
References:
- https://www.toprankers.com/clat-pg-colleges
- https://collegedunia.com/llm/private/clat-score-accepting-colleges
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