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      NLU Meghalaya Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Cutoff & Application Form

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      • NLU Meghalaya is going to conduct UAT and PAT 2026 examination on May 23, 2026.

      • Last date to fill the application form for NLU Meghalaya admission 2026 was May 16, 2026.

      NLU Meghalaya Admission Process

      Admissions at National Law University Meghalaya are offered at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. NLU Meghalaya admissions are offered based on the performance of the candidate in the entrance examination conducted by the university. The NLU Meghalaya UG selection process is done based on a valid score in NLU MEG UAT. 

      • NLU Meghalaya is going to conduct the UAT and PAT 2026 examination on May 23, 2026.
      • Admissions at National Law University Meghalaya are offered for BA LLB, BBA LLB, B.Sc LLB, LLM, MS, and PhD courses.
      • Admission criteria of NLU Meghalaya - Admissions at National Law University Meghalaya are done on the basis of marks scored in particular examination.
      • Entrance exam accepted by NLU Meghalaya - NLU MEG UAT for UG courses and NLU MEG PAT for PG courses. MEG PET for PhD admission. 
      • NLU Meghalaya LLB admissions 2026 are based on NLU Meg Undergraduate Test and personal interview.
      • LLM admissions at National Law University Meghalaya is based on MEG PAT and personal interview.
      • National Law University Meghalaya PhD admission 2026 - Admissions to the PhD programme are done on the basis of performance in MEG PET and personal interview.

      NLU Shillong admission process for the LLM course is done based on the valid scores in MEG PAT followed by the personal interview process. Candidates having valid score in the NLU Meghalaya entrance exam are shortlisted for further process. Candidates whose name appear on the merit list of NLU Meghalaya based on scores of NLU Meghalaya entrance exam 2026 and personal interview are called to confirm their admissions. The final step in the NLU Meghalaya admission process is document verification and fee payment. The details of the NLU Meghalaya admission procedure are given below. 

      Also See: NLU Meghalaya Placements

      How to Get Admission at NLU Meghalaya?

      Admission to NLU Meghalaya is provided based on the scores of entrance examination and admission process followed by the institute. Candidates can refer to the table below to know in detail about the entrance exams for admission to NLU Meghalaya at different levels. 

      NLU Meghalaya Entrance Exam 2026

      CoursesEntrance Exam
      UG CoursesNLU MEG UAT 2026
      PG CoursesNLU MEG PAT 2026
      Doctoral CoursesNLU MEG PET 2026

      How to Apply for NLU Meghalaya Admissions 2026?

      The details of the stepwise registration process for National Law University Meghalaya admission process along with required application fee is mentioned below.

      NLU Meghalaya Registration Process 2026

      • The candidates must log in to the portal and register at the official website.

      • Then the candidates will receive the login ID and password that are required to fill out the online application form.

      • The candidates are required to fill in all the necessary details in the NLU Meghalaya application form.

      • Upload valid documents

      • Finally, students need to pay the NLU Meghalaya application fee of Rs 3,500 except for the state-domiciled persons who are required to pay Rs 2,000.

      • Lastly, click the submit button after verifying the details.

      Also See:  NLU Meghalaya Courses and Fees

      NLU Meghalaya Admissions 2026 for UG Courses

      The college offers BA LLB (Hons), BBA LLB (Hons) and B.Sc LLB (Hons) at the undergraduate level. The duration of NLU Shillong UG courses lasts for 5 years. Candidates interested in applying for NLU Meghalaya admissions should meet the eligibility criteria of the course. 

      NLU Meghalaya Admission Eligibility Criteria for UG Courses

      CourseEligibility Criteria

      BA LLB (Hons)

      The candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination with a minimum of 60% marks + valid score in MEG UAT

      BBA LLB (Hons)

      B.Sc LLB (Hons)

      NLU Meghalaya Admission Process 2026 for BA LLB/BBA LLB/B.Sc LLB

      • The candidates must meet the NLU Meghalaya UG eligibility criteria to apply for the courses.

      • The candidates must fill out the application form available on the official website.

      • Then the candidates must appear and qualify for the NLU Meg Undergraduate Admission Test (MEG UAT).

      • The candidates shortlisted from MEG UAT will be notified through SMS, email, and WhatsApp.

      • The shortlisted candidates must then submit the documents for verification.

      • Finally, the NLU Meghalaya MEG UAT merit list will be released and admission will be confirmed after the NLU Meghalaya fee payment.

      NLU MEG UAT 2026 Test Component

      SectionMarks

      Legal Aptitude

      20

      Logic

      20

      Current Affairs

      20

      Mathematical and Analytical Ability

      10

      General Studies

      10

      General Science

      10

      Language (English)

      10

      Total

      100

      Also See: NLU Meghalaya Cutoff

      NLU Meghalaya LLM Admissions 2026

      The college offers only LLM Corporate Law at the postgraduate level. The duration of the NLU Shillong LLM course is 1 year. The college offers LLM in full-time mode only. NLU Meghalaya LLM course is offered in specialisation of Corporate Law. 

      NLU Meghalaya LLM Admission Eligibility Criteria

      CourseEligibility Criteria

      LLM 

      3 year LLB or 5 year LLB with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognised university.

      NLU Meghalaya LLM Admission Process 2026

      • The candidates must meet the NLU Shillong LLM eligibility criteria to apply for the courses.

      • Applicants must fill out the application form by visiting the official website.

      • Then the candidates must appear and qualify for the Meghalaya Postgraduate Admission Test (MEG PAT).

      • Candidates shortlisted from NLU MEG PAT will be notified through SMS, Email, and WhatsApp.

      • Shortlisted candidates must appear for the personal interview round where students will be marked based on their general proficiency, communication abilities, interest in pursuing the field, and knowledge of the subject.

      • The candidate will be shortlisted for NLU Meghalaya admissions based on their performance in MEG PAT and performance in the interview.

      • Finally, the Meg MEG PAT merit list will be released and document verification will be done followed by the NLU Shillong fee payment. 

      NLU MEG PAT 2026 Test Component

      Section Marks

      Subject Knowledge in Law

      70

      Essays on Legal Issues

      30

      Total

      100

      NLU Meghalaya PhD Admissions 2026

      The college offers PhD Law at the doctoral level. The duration of the NLU Meghalaya PhD course may last for 6 years. The college offers PhD Law in full-time mode.

      NLU Meghalaya PhD Admission Eligibility Criteria

      CourseEligibility Criteria

      PhD 

      Master’s degree in the relevant field with a minimum of 60% marks (55% in the case of Humanities and Social Sciences).

      NLU Meghalaya PhD Admission Process 2026

      • Candidates must meet the NLU Meghalaya PhD eligibility criteria to apply for the courses.

      • Eligible candidates can apply for NLU Meghalaya admissions by visiting the official website of the institute.  

      • Shortlisting of candidates for NLU Meghalaya admissions is done based on the scores obtained by MEG PET (Meghalaya PhD entrance test).

      • The shortlisted candidates are required to appear for the interview process. 

      • The selected candidates will be informed regarding the seat allotment.

      • To complete the NLU Meghalaya admission process the candidates must submit the documents for verification and pay the NLU Meghalaya fee.

      Also See: NLU Meghalaya Facilities

      Required Documents for NLU Meghalaya Admission

      • 10th mark sheet and pass certificate

      • 12th mark sheet and pass certificate

      • Bachelor’s degree mark sheet and pass certificate (For PG programmes)

      • Master’s degree mark sheet and pass certificate ( For Ph. programmes)

      • Transfer Certificate

      • Caste Certificate    

      • Migration Certificate

      • Aadhar Card

      • Residential Certificate (if applicable)

      • Income Certificate (if applicable)

      Note: The candidate has to submit all the above-mentioned documents during the admission process of National Law University Meghalaya along with the payment of the course fees.

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      Q: Does NLU Meghalaya accept CLAT?
      A:

      NLU Meghalaya does not accept CLAT scores. Admission to NLU Meghalaya is based on the scores of the NLU MEG entrance examination, followed by the interview process. 

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      Student Reviews for NLU Meghalaya

      Average Rating

      4.7
      Rating given by students

      Total Reviews

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      4.7

      Infrastructure

      4.8

      Placements

      4.8

      Campus Life

      4.5

      Academics

      4.8

      Value for Money

      4.8

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      An amazing journey

      Anonymous Posted on 25 Nov'25
      BBA LLB Hons - Batch of 2029-01-01
      4.8

      Academics

      Has various clubs, student facilities and then friendly campus- debate society, moot court society, career development society and moreover it has assigned teacher for each club and is a good exposure

      College Infra

      Amazing Infrastructure, good Equipments overall facilities available. While still a new university has alll necessities, hostels are very good. Has a little shortage of faculty but manageable. Has 4 can

      Placements

      We have a CDC cell, no alumni but has scope for lot of placements. Conducted various network programs such as era of disruptions, various judges have come to give lecture and hence all the students have exposure.
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      College life of National Law University, Meghalaya

      Vani Gautam Posted on 25 Nov'25
      BA LLB Hons - Batch of 2029-01-01
      5

      Academics

      We have BA, BBA and BS LLB as the courses offered. We have we'll qualified professors from all over the country along with guest lectures from retired justices and senior advocates and sitting CJIs of various High Courts. It has a trimester system which makes it hectic but on par with other National Law Universities like NLSIU Bangalore as it's curriculum is followed.

      College Infra

      College has a heritage building with beautiful infrastructure filled with mesmerizing natural environment. College has all the necessary infrastructure, facilities, and equipments with a TT room, Badminton court, basketball court and others. It is a paper less university and therefore, classes have online boards. 4 messes are present in the university. Everything is very well maintained and used. All living spaces are clean and the food is hygienic. You can also issue macbooks, tabs and others.

      Campus Life

      Campus Life is very exciting with various exposures presented from visiting lecturers from various IIMs, NLUs, and IITs. Justices and ministers along with senior advocates have also been regular guests in the university. Functions like national moot court competitions have also been hosted and calm sureal Santoor by famous pandit has also been witnessed.

      Placements

      We have a very good CDC department. A compulsory internship of 3 months per year is part of the curriculum. In total 15 internships in 5 years with the last year being mostly on-field work and internships giving us an actual legal understanding of the concepts.

      Value For Money

      Course costs in between 3-4 lakhs per annum, which is very cost effective. Since law is an expensive course.
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      The university provides the best value for money

      Utkarsh Choudhary Posted on 25 Nov'25
      BBA LLB Hons - Batch of 2028-01-01
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      Academics

      Academics environment in the university strives for excellence, there are challenges in infrastructure and the Curriculum stays updated with contemporary developments in legal studies and it also maintains high standards in teaching.

      College Infra

      National law university is dedicated in providing quality of legal education. However the college faces certain infrastructure challenges like there are not enough class rooms. Despite all these limitations the university continues to focus on academic growth.

      Placements

      The university have Career development cell which looks into the internships and the university have a string placement cell which helps us in connection with law firms, corporate and other legal organisation.
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