National Law Institute University, Bhopal
History and Overview:
Established in 1997 under the Rashtriya Vidhi Sansthan Vishwavidyalaya Adhiniyam, National Law Institute University (NLIU) Bhopal stands as a premier institution for legal education in Madhya Pradesh. Recognized by the UGC and Bar Council of India (BCI), NLIU Bhopal has earned accolades for its academic excellence and holistic development programs.
Courses Offered:
- Undergraduate Courses:
- BA LLB (Hons):
- Duration: 5 Years
- Intake: 134 seats
- Fees: INR 2.19 Lakhs
- B.Sc LLB (Hons) in Cyber Security:
- Duration: 5 Years
- Intake: 68 seats
- Fees: INR 2.19 Lakhs
- Postgraduate Courses:
- LLM:
- Duration: 1 Year
- Intake: 60 seats
- Fees: INR 1.84 Lakhs
- M.S. in Cyber Law and Information Security:
- Duration: 2 Years
- Intake: 71 seats
- Fees: INR 1.84 Lakhs
- Doctoral Course:
- PhD:
- Duration: 2 Years
- Fees: INR 1.14 Lakhs
Admission Criteria:
Admission to NLIU Bhopal is primarily through CLAT scores (UG for BA LLB/B.Sc LLB and PG for LLM) followed by counseling conducted by the Consortium of National Law Universities. M.S. and PhD admissions involve an All India Entrance Written Test followed by a personal interview.
Ranking and Recognition:
- Ranked 12th by IIRF 2024
- Ranked 18th by NIRF 2023
Placements:
NLIU Bhopal boasts excellent placement records with top firms like AZB & Partners, Trilegal, and Goldman Sachs offering lucrative opportunities. Median packages for Batch 2023:
- BA LLB (Hons) / B.Sc LLB (Hons): INR 16 Lakhs
- LLM: INR 6 Lakhs
- M.S. / PG Diploma: INR 8.50 Lakhs
Scholarships and Financial Aid:
NLIU Bhopal provides Two Merit Cum Means Scholarships covering full tuition fees for meritorious students. Additionally, first-year tuition fee waivers are awarded based on academic excellence and family income criteria.
Facilities Available:
- Campus Area: Spread across 47 acres with eco-friendly infrastructure.
- Library: Gyan Mandir library with vast collections and E-resources.
- Hostels: Separate facilities for boys and girls with essential amenities.
- Convention Center: Justice J. S. Verma Memorial Convention Centre for academic and cultural activities.
- Sports: Gymnasium, courts for various sports.
MoUs and Collaborations:
NLIU Bhopal has MoUs with esteemed institutions like McGill University (Canada), IIT Indore, and various international and national organizations for academic exchanges and collaborative research.
Alumni:
Notable alumni include Vishnu S Warrier (Founder of Lex-Warrier Foundation) and Sakshi Sharma (Assistant Professor), reflecting the university’s contribution to the legal fraternity.
Contact Information:
- Address: National Law Institute University, Kerwa Dam Road, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh – 462044
- Phone: +91-755-2696965
- Email: info@nliu.ac.in
- Website: nliu.ac.in