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CNLU Patna is ranked 17th in the Law category, as per the NIRF 2025 Ranking.
| Course | Total Tution Fees |
|---|---|
| B.B.A. L.L.B (1 Courses) | ₹ 6.03 L |
| B.A. L.L.B (1 Courses) | ₹ 6.03 L |
| L.L.M (1 Courses) | ₹ 1.16 L |
| L.L.B (1 Courses) | - |
| Courses | Tuition Fees | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|
| BA LLB Hons | ₹ 6.03 L | ₹ 9.01 L |
| Colleges | Tution Fees | Hostel Fees |
|---|---|---|
| CNLU Patna | ₹ 6.03 L | ₹ 3.25 L |
| National University of Study and Research in Law, RanchiCompare | ₹ 7.50 L | ₹ 1.20 L |
| National Law University, CuttackCompare | ₹ 6.00 L | ₹ 2.35 L |
| Dr Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, LucknowCompare | ₹ 6.25 L | - |
| National Law University, New DelhiCompare | ₹ 7.45 L | ₹ 6.55 L |
| Courses | Tuition Fees | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|
| BBA LLB Hons | ₹ 6.03 L | ₹ 9.01 L |
| Colleges | Tution Fees | Hostel Fees |
|---|---|---|
| CNLU Patna | ₹ 6.03 L | ₹ 3.25 L |
| National Law University, CuttackCompare | ₹ 6.00 L | ₹ 2.35 L |
| Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, New Law College, PuneCompare | ₹ 6.11 L | - |
| Symbiosis Law School, PuneCompare | ₹ 25.30 L | - |
| Courses | Tuition Fees | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|
| LLB Hons | - | ₹ 5.26 L |
| Colleges | Tution Fees | Hostel Fees |
|---|---|---|
| CNLU Patna | - | - |
| National Law University, CuttackCompare | ₹ 3.60 L | ₹ 1.41 L |
| Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, New Law College, PuneCompare | ₹ 66.00 K | - |
| National Law School of India University, BangaloreCompare | ₹ 8.88 L | ₹ 5.25 L |
| Courses | Tuition Fees | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|
| LLM | ₹ 1.16 L | ₹ 1.73 L |
| Colleges | Tution Fees | Hostel Fees |
|---|---|---|
| CNLU Patna | ₹ 1.16 L | ₹ 65.00 K |
| National University of Study and Research in Law, RanchiCompare | ₹ 1.00 L | ₹ 24.00 K |
| Dr Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, LucknowCompare | ₹ 45.00 K | - |
| National Law University, New DelhiCompare | ₹ 1.49 L | - |
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With a CLAT score of around 74 marks, OBC category, and Bihar domicile, you do have a fair chance of getting admission to Chanakya National Law University (CNLU), Patna, but it cannot be considered fully guaranteed.
CNLU offers domicile-based reservation for Bihar candidates along with category reservation, which works in
With a rank of 166, you have excellent chances of getting admission to a top National Law University (NLU) through CLAT (Common Law Admission Test), depending on your category and preferences. Here's an approximate guide based on CLAT cutoffs:
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Top NLUs (e.g., NLSIU Bangalore, NALSAR Hyderabad, and NLUD
With a CLAT score of 49.75 and an OBC (NCL) category, it might be difficult to secure admission to CNLU (Chanakya National Law University), Patna, as their cutoffs can be higher. However, having a Bihar domicile could provide some advantage for the state quota, making it worth checking the previous
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Excellent curriculum; an impressive range of electives, besides core law courses. Up to 100% merit scholarship on a first-come, first-served basis
Ranked #18 amongst Institutions in India by NIRF | Ranked #1 in India for Academic Reputation by QS Rankings | 16 LPA Highest CTC
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