RGNUL Patiala Courses & Fees Structure 2026: Duration, Seats & Study Mode

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RGNUL Courses and Fees 2026

Rajiv Gandhi National Law University Patiala offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral courses. NLU Patiala courses are approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI). RGNUL Patiala courses are offered in the field of law.

Some of the popular courses at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law are BA LLB Hons, LLM, PGD, LLD and Ph.D Law.
NLU Patiala fees for 5 years for BA LLB course is Rs 10.38 lakhs.
RGNUL LLM fees is Rs 1.63 lakhs.
Tuition fees of RGNUL is Rs 1,45,000 for BA LLB programmes and LLM fees is Rs 1,03,000.
Rajiv Gandhi National Law University Patiala Eligibility Criteria: 45% marks in 10+2 for BA LLB programmes; LLB with 55% marks for LLM programmes, and a Master's degree with at least 55% marks in aggregate for PhD programmes.

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RGNUL Courses 2026

Candidates applying for RGNUL Patiala courses should meet CLAT eligibility criteria and fill out the application form. Students who like to pursue any of these courses at NLU Patiala must fulfil the selection criteria and complete the CLAT registration process. Candidates should meet the RGNUL Patiala eligibility criteria and the CLAT cutoff score of the course. RGNUL BA LLB fees include tuition fees, admission fees, annual fees, hostel fees and other charges. Students applying for PhD courses are required to follow the RGNUL PhD fees and can check the details below.

RGNUL Patiala Fees and Eligibility Criteria

Courses	Fees	Eligibility Criteria
BA LLB Hons	Rs 10.38 lakhs	45% marks in 10+2 (40% marks for SC/ST) and should have appeared for the CLAT Exam.
LLM	Rs 1.63 lakhs	LLB with 55% marks (50% marks for SC/ST candidates) + CLAT PG score.
PGD	Rs 9,000	Graduation in any stream for prison personnel or Graduation in any stream with atleats 50% marks.
LLD	-	Master of Law (LLM) diploma or an equivalent qualification
Ph.D Law	-	Master's degree with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade 'B' in the UGC 7-point scale (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever the grading system is followed) from a recognised university.

What is the RGNUL Patiala Fees 2026?

LLM fee in RGNUL is Rs 1,54,000 for one year. Candidates are required to pay Rs 72,500 as the tuition fee for the BA LLB (H), whereas the tuition fee for the LLM course is Rs 55,500 in the first semester. The RGNUL Patiala fees for the courses offered are mentioned in the table below:

RGNUL Patiala BA LLB Fees

Fee Type	Annual Fee (2025-26)	1st Semester (At the time of Admission)	2nd Semester
Admission Fee	Rs 12,500	Rs 12,500	--
Tuition Fee	Rs 1,50,000	Rs 75,000	Rs 75,000
Amenities Fee	Rs 25,000	Rs 25,000	--
Campus Development Fund	Rs 15,000	Rs 15,000
Moot Court Fees	Rs 5,000	Rs 5,000
Examination Fee	Rs 5,000	Rs 5,000
Library Fee	Rs 5,000	Rs 5,000
Hostel Rent (Double occupancy) and Other Charges	Rs 50,000	Rs 25,000	Rs 25,000
Refundable Security	Rs 25,000	Rs 25,000	--
Total University Fee	Rs 2,92,500	Rs 1,92,500	Rs 1,00,000
Advance Mess Bill (adjustable against the actual bill)	Rs 40,000	Rs 20,000	Rs 20,000

Also See: RGNUL Patiala Cutoff

RGNUL Patiala LLM Fees

Fee Detail	Annual Fee 2025-26	1st Semester (At the time of Admission)	2nd Semester
Admission Fee	Rs 10,000	Rs 10,000	-
Tuition Fee	Rs 1,10,000	Rs 55,000	Rs 55,000
Amenities Fee	Rs 25,000	Rs 25,000	-
Campus Development Fund	Rs 10,000	Rs 10,000	-
Examination Fee	Rs 3,000	Rs 3,000	Rs 3,000
Library Fee	Rs 5,000	Rs 5,000	-
Hostel Rent (Single Occupancy) and Other Charges	Rs 60,000	Rs 30,000	-
Mess Bill	Rs 20,000	Rs 20,000	-
Total Fee	Rs 2,43,000	Rs 1,58,000	Rs 85,000
Advance Security Bill (adjustable against the actual bill)	Rs 40,000	Rs 20,000	Rs 20,000

Also See: RGNUL Patiala Placements

What is RGNUL Patiala Hostel Fees?

The hostel fee of RGNUL for the LLM course is Rs 45,000 for single occupancy. The Rajiv Gandhi National Law University hostel fee for a double occupancy room is around Rs 40,000 per year. The mess fee is not included in the NLU Patiala hostel fee, which is Rs 40,000.

List of NLUs with Fee Structure 2026

Candidates can check the fees for UG and PG programmes of different NLUs below. The list would help the candidates compare Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law fees with other NLUs. The table below shows fees for 5 NLUs.

College	BA LLB Fees
NLU Delhi	Rs 11,05 lakhs
NUJS Kolkata	Rs 13.20 lakhs
NLU Kochi	Rs 9.96 lakhs
NLU Tripura	Rs 7.80 lakhs
GNLU Silvassa	Rs 2.58 lakh

Candidates who meet the NLU Odisha eligibility criteria and CLAT cutoff marks can attend the online counselling session to confirm their seats in the desired courses. Students are required to pay mess charges as per the guidelines of the institute.

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Student Reviews for RGNUL Patiala

3.4/5(37 Reviews)

College Infrastructure: 4.3/5

Academics: 2.8/5

Placements: 2.7/5

Value for Money: 3/5

Campus Life: 3.4/5

It is good college but poor placements.

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Batch of 2029-01-01 | BA LLB Hons

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It's a tier 2 NLU with decent placements , it has amazing infrastructure among all Nlu , foods being served in mess quite good, It comes under top 10/12 NLUs . Hostels are fully air conditioned . It feels luxurious .

outstanding college for passionate, who really wants to grow

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Posted on 26 Oct'24 by malikmdrayyan
Batch of 2029-01-01 | BA LLB Hons

College Infrastructure

RGNUL have a fantastic infrastructure, the campus has AC,s in every hostel and as well as in every class rooms, the class rooms are modernized by smart boards, use of speakers for better audibility, there is a active sports committee and there is also a library with hundreds of books in it and the campus is very cleaned and proper hygienic food.

Decent college

Posted on 18 Jun'20 by Raghav Chandak
Batch of 2024-01-01 | BA LLB Hons

College Infrastructure

Good hostels, ample playing area. Nice library and reading rooms. Our rooms have AC . Campus is situated a bit away from the city. Proper cleaning of rooms is regularly done. Mess is preety good compare to other nlus

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i have air 10339 and obc category rank 1809 with punjab domicile certificate. my first preference is RGNUL patiala. how much chances i have to secure admission in rgnul in 4 or 5 round of counselling pr in vacancy or spot round??

Based on the last year's final CLAT cut-off of RGNUL, Patiala, the admissions closed at 3745 for Resident of Punjab-Backward Category (Res-PB). The chances of getting admission at the mentioned rank are low. It is advisable to participate in the CLAT spot round .

Jasmine7 Apr'26

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my air 9297 punjab residence punjab rank 294 women rank 5000 can i get admission to RGNUL PATIALA ???

Based on the details you have shared — AIR 9297, Punjab domicile, Punjab state rank 294, and women rank around 5000 — you do have a reasonable chance of getting admission to RGNUL Patiala, especially under the Punjab domicile quota and women reservation, depending on the counselling rounds and category

Ayshwarya Mahadevan26 Dec'25

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My AIR rank is 22002 while my SC category rank is 1086, will I get RGNUL

Hello aspirant,

Yes, you have a good chance of securing a seat with a rank of 1086 in SC Category, in the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Patiala . Your rank falls within the cutoff range for the SC Category and therefore has a good chance of securing

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RGNUL Patiala Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: How does the mess bill system work at RGNUL Patiala?

At RGNUL Patiala, students pay an advance mess bill of Rs 40,000 per year, which is adjustable against the actual bill. This system applies to both BA LLB (Hons.) and LLM students.

2: Are there any additional fees for moot court activities at RGNUL Patiala?

Yes, RGNUL Patiala charges a moot court fee of Rs 3,000 per year for BA LLB (Hons.) students.

3: What is the campus development fund fee at RGNUL Patiala?

The campus development fund fee at RGNUL Patiala is Rs 10,000 per year for BA LLB (Hons.) students and Rs 23,000 per year for LLM students.

4: How much is the library fee at RGNUL Patiala?

The library fee at RGNUL Patiala is Rs 5,000 per year for BA LLB (Hons.) students and Rs 3,000 per year for LLM students.

5: What is the refundable security deposit for BA LLB (Hons.) students at RGNUL Patiala?

The refundable security deposit for BA LLB (Hons.) students at RGNUL Patiala is Rs 20,000.

6: Is there a separate entrance exam for the LLM program at RGNUL Patiala?

Yes, admission to the LLM program at RGNUL Patiala requires a valid CLAT PG score.

7: How is the hostel accommodation for LLM students at RGNUL Patiala?

LLM students at RGNUL Patiala are provided single occupancy hostel rooms. The hostel rent and other charges for LLM students amount to Rs 45,000 per year.

8: How does RGNUL Patiala's fee structure compare to other National Law Universities (NLUs)?

RGNUL Patiala's fee structure is competitive compared to other NLUs. For instance, the BA LLB (Hons.) program fee of Rs 9.55 lakhs is lower than NLU Jodhpur (Rs 12.52 lakhs) and NLU Shimla (Rs 11.97 lakhs), but higher than NUSRL Ranchi (Rs 8.79 lakhs).

9: What entrance exam is required for admission to RGNUL Patiala's BA LLB (Hons.) program?

Admission to RGNUL Patiala's BA LLB (Hons.) program requires appearing for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT).

10: Is there a separate mess fee for BA LLB (Hons.) students at RGNUL Patiala?

Yes, there is a separate mess fee for BA LLB (Hons.) students at RGNUL Patiala. An advance mess bill of Rs 40,000 per year is charged, which is adjustable against the actual bill.