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Updated on Aug 29 2025, 06:40 PM IST by Yashika Gautam
NLU Sonepat (DBRANLU) News and Notifications

DBRANLU to host a national conference on “One Nation, One Election" on September 6-7, 2025.

The last date to apply for CLAT 2026 is October 31, 2025.

About NLU Sonepat (DBRANLU)

Dr BR Ambedkar National Law University was established in 2012 and is recognised as an "Institute of National Importance". NLU Sonipat offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral courses. Key highlights of DBRANLU are given below. 

  • NLU Sonipat Ranking: As per the IIRF Ranking 2024, Dr BR Ambedkar National Law University, Sonipat ranked 18th among Law colleges in India. 
  • DBRANLU course admissions are offered in BA LLB (Hons), LLM, PGD Corporate Law and Ph.D Law programmes.
  • NLU Sonepat Admission Process: CLAT for BA LLB; CLAT PG for LLM; PhD admissions require UGC NET/JRF or the University’s PhD entrance test followed by an interview.
  • NLU Sonipat fees for 5 year BA LLB course tuition's is Rs 85,000. 
  • Rs 2.10 lakhs is the NLU Sonipat LLM fees.
  • The closing rank for general category students for admission to the NLU Sonipat BA LLB course as per the NLU Sonipat cut off 2025 data was 1930.

Candidates seeking admission to National Law University Sonipat BA LLB programme must meet the eligibility criteria and appear for CLAT examination. After clearing the CLAT score candidates must appear for CLAT counselling for admission to NLU Sonipat.

NLU Sonepat offers financial assistance to deserving students through scholarships. The newly built campus include various NLU Sonipat facilities like wifi-enabled and air-conditioned classrooms, library and hostel facilities. NLU Sonipat also has an internship and placement cell to help students find job opportunities and provide career guidance.

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NLU Sonipat Ranking and Accreditations

The NLU Sonipat has been accredited by University Grant Commission (UGC) and Bar Council of India (BCI).

What is the Ranking of NLU Sonipat?

As per the IIRF Ranking 2024, NLU Sonipat has ranked top 18 out of 40 Law colleges in India. While as per Outlook Ranking it has ranked 30 out of 30.

NLU Sonipat Cutoff Highlights 2025

For admission to NLU Sonipat BA LLB programme, candidates must meet the CLAT examination cutoff as released by the consortium of CLAT. In the year 2025, the NLU Sonipat BA LLB cutoff for general category was 1930, while for OBC category was 4210 in round 3. The table given below shows the round 3 NLU Sonipat cutoff 2025 for different categories.

NLU Sonipat BA LLB Cut off 2025 

CategoryRound 3 Closing Rank
General1930
OBC4210
SC12802
ST19973
EWS2727

NLU Sonipat Location

Dr BR Ambedkar National Law University is located at Rajiv Ghandhi Education City, Rajiv Gandhi Education City, Rai, Sonipat, Haryana.

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NLU Sonepat (DBRANLU) Highlights

ParameterDescription
Established2012
ExamCLAT
Courses4 Degrees and 4 Courses
Institute TypeState University
ApprovalsUGC, BCI
Student Count124
Faculty Count12
Campus Size25 acres

Ranking Publisher Careers360

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NLU Sonepat (DBRANLU) Placements

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University, Sonipat placement cell provides all placement opportunities for students. The NLU Sonipat placement cell arranges internships with law firms and corporate houses, allowing students to gain practical experience. Furthermore, NLU Sonipat facilitates placement activities by maintaining a network with the legal fraternity and inviting them for recruitment. The NLU Sonipat placement cell also organises skill-building sessions and workshops to enhance students’ abilities in communication, research, and draft...
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Courses offered by NLU Sonepat (DBRANLU)

NLU Sonipat Courses and Fees 2025-2026Dr BR Ambedkar National Law University courses include full-time undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level courses. DBRANLU courses are offered in the stream of Law. Candidates must meet the NLU Sonipat eligibility criteria before applying for admissions.NLU Sonipat course admissions are offered to BA LLB (Hons), LLM, PG Diploma in Corporate Law and PhD in Law programmes.For BA LLB (Hons), candidates must have 10+2 with 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) and a valid CLAT score to satisfy the NLU Sonipat LLB cou...

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NLU Sonepat (DBRANLU) Admission

  • Candidates must fill out the NLU Sonipat admission form online to apply for the 2025-2026 academic year.
  • Courses offered for NLU Sonepat admission 2025-2026: BA LLB (Hons), PGD Corporate Law, LLM, PhD.
  • Dr BR Ambedkar National Law University Sonipat LLB Admission Form: Visit the official website of CLAT to fill out the BA LLB application form.
  • For general students, NLU Sonipat LLB admission fees is Rs 4000.
  • Entrance Exams Accepted for DBRANLU Admission 2025-2026: CLAT for BA LLB and CLAT PG for LLM.
  • DBRANLU Seat Matrix: 120 for BA LLB; 20 for LLM.
  • NLU Sonipat vacant seats 2025-2026 can be checked during the counselling rounds.
  • The registration window for CLAT 2026 opened on August 1, 2025, and the last date to apply is October 31, 2025.

DBRANLU Sonipat admissions are offered courses at the undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels. Candidates seeking admission to the BA LLB programme must fulfil the NLU Sonipat eligibility criteria as prescribed by the university and appear for CLAT examination. 

After appearing for the CLAT exam, candidates can participate in the CLAT counselling and select NLU Sonipat as their admission preference. Check the Dr BR Ambedkar National Law University Sonipat admission and application process below.

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NLU Sonipat Admission 2025-2026 Highlights

The table given below shows the entrance examinations accepted for NLU Sonipat admission 2025-2026.

Entrance Exams Accepted for NLU Sonipat Admissions 2025-2026

Course

Entrance Exam

BA LLB

CLAT

LLM 

CLAT PG

How to Get Admission in NLU Sonipat?

NLU Sonipat admissions are based on the marks obtained in the entrance examination. The application process of NLU Sonipat varies course to course.

NLU Sonipat Registrations 2025-2026

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NLU Sonipat Application Process

BA LLB

  1. Candidates must select NLU Sonipat as their preference during the CLAT counselling registration/choice filling.

  2. Pay the application fees of Rs 4000.

  3. Merit list will be released by NLU Sonipat.

  4. Submit the required documents.

LLM

  1. Candidates must apply through the CLAT PG counselling process for NLU Sonipat LLM programme.

  2. Merit list will be released by NLU Sonipat.

  3. Fill in the application form attached with the brochure and submit the required documents.

Ph.D

  1. Candidates must apply for Ph.D admissions through the official website of the NLU Sonipat.

  2. Pay the application fees of Rs 2,000 and submit the documents.

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NLU Sonipat BA LLB Hons Admissions 2025-2026

NLU Sonipat follows the online admission process. Applications for BA LLB admissions are invited by the Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLU) for CLAT. Candidates who would like to take the NLU Sonipat BA LLB course are advised to select the university from their admission preference list. 

NLU Sonipat BA LLB Admissions Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria

Course

Seat Intake

Eligibility Criteria

BA LLB Hons

120

10+2 with minimum 45% marks (40% marks for SC/ST candidates) + CLAT.

NLU Sonipat BA LLB Admission Process 2025-2026

  • Candidates are required to meet the NLU Sonipat eligibility criteria to apply for the NLU Sonipat courses.

  • Eligible candidates need to fill out the CLAT application form and obtain valid scores in CLAT.

  • The consortium announces the CLAT result in an online mode, and the same can be checked by candidates by visiting the official website of CLAT.

  • CLAT qualified candidates need to participate in CLAT counselling.

  • Students need to choose National Law University Sonipat as their preferred college for admissions.

  • The seat is allotted to a candidate based on scores obtained in CLAT and preferences. 

  • Admission is offered to students based on CLAT UG, counselling, seat allotment, document verification and payment of fees.

Also See: NLU Sonipat Cutoffs

NLU Sonipat Admissions 2025-2026 for PG Programmes

NLU Sonipat offers PGD Corporate Law programme of 1-year duration and LLM programme of 2-year duration at postgraduate level.

NLU Sonipat PG Admissions Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria

Course

Seat Intake

Eligibility Criteria

PGD Corporate Law

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Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST students)

LLM20Integrated LLB/LLB with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST students) + CLAT PG.

NLU Sonipat PG Admissions 2025-2026

The details of NLU Sonipat PG admissions is given below. For NLU Sonipat LLM admissions candidates must appear for CLAT PG examination.

NLU Sonipat Admission Process for PGD and LLM Programmes

  • Candidates must meet the National Law University Sonipat eligibility criteria and fill out the application form.

  • NLU Sonipat PGD admission is based on merit in the previous qualifying examinations while admission to LLM is based on CLAT PG examination.

  • Finally, selected candidates can submit the documents for  verification and pay the fees.

NLU Sonipat PhD Admissions 2025-2026

NLU Sonipat offers a full-time Ph.D in Law programme at doctoral level. The duration of NLU Sonipat Ph.D programme is 3-years.

NLU Sonipat PhD Admissions Eligibility Criteria

Course

Eligibility Criteria

Ph.D

Master's degree in Law with minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST students) + UGC NET/JRF.

NLU Sonipat Ph.D Admission Process 2025-2026

  • Candidates must meet the NLU Sonepat eligibility criteria and fill out the application form.

  • NLU Sonipat Ph.D admission is based on UGC NET/JRF examination.

  • Candidates who have not appeared for UGC NET/JRF examination can also appear for Ph.D entrance test conducted by NLU Sonepat.

  • Candidates who qualify the minimum scores in the entrance will be called for interview.

  • Finally, selected candidates can submit the documents for verification and pay the fees.

Also See: NLU Sonipat Facilities

What Are the Documents Required for NLU Sonipat Admissions?

  • Class 10th and 12th mark sheet.

  • CLAT scorecard and CLAT Admit Card.

  • Date of birth certificate.

  • Graduation certificate (for PGD admission).

  • Character certificate.

  • Migration certificate.

  • Medical undertaking.

  • Fee slip.

  • Caste certificate.

  • Domicile certificate (If applicable).

Note: Students are required to submit original copies of the documents mentioned above as applicable.

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NLU Sonepat (DBRANLU) Facilities

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Law University offers a conducive academic environment for students and staff members. The NLU Sonipat facilities also provide a WiFi-enabled campus, hostels for boys and girls, a guest house, a canteen, a bank, an ATM, and a utility centre. The Dr BR Ambedkar National Law University Sonipat aims to provide the best sports facilities and infrastructure for students and faculty. The NLU Sonipat has air-conditioned classrooms with modern teaching aids, a well-stocked library, a fully-equipped computer lab with internet...
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NLU Sonepat (DBRANLU) Contact Address

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Dr BR Ambedkar National Law University, Plot No.5, Rajiv Gandhi Education City, Rai, Sonepat, Pincode-131001, Haryana, India

NLU Sonepat (DBRANLU) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What are the ranking received by NLU Sonipat?

As per the IIRF Ranking 2024, NLU Sonipat has ranked top 18 out of 40 Law colleges in India.

2: What are the approvals received by NLU Sonipat?

NLU Sonepat is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and Bar Council of India (BCI).

3: What are the facilities provided by NLU Sonipat?

NLU Sonipat provides facilities including air-conditioned classrooms, library and hostel facilities, medical, canteen and many others.

4: Is NLU Sonepat an "Institute of National Importance"?

Yes, NLU Sonepat is recognised as an "Institute of National Importance".

5: When was NLU Sonepat established?

NLU Sonepat was established in the year 2012.

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