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NUJS - Admission 2025, Fees, Courses, Cutoff, Placement, Ranking

The WB National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata, ranked among India’s top law schools in 2025, offers BA LLB, LLM, PhD, and executive law programs with strong faculty, global exposure, and excellent placements in top law firms and corporate houses.

LocationKolkata (West Bengal)
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Year of Establishment1999
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Updated on - Sep 11, 2025 11:49 AM IST

NUJS Latest Updates

dateSeptember 16, 2025

Ph.D. Admission Process for 2025 - The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata, has announced the admission process for the Ph.D. program for the academic year 2025. This includes detailed information on eligibility criteria, application procedures, and important dates. Interested candidates are encouraged to review the admission guidelines and prepare their applications accordingly.

dateSeptember 05, 2025

NIRF 2025 Rankings are out. As per NIRF Rankings 2025, The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences ranks 4 under the Dental category

dateSeptember 05, 2025

NIRF 2025 Rankings are out. As per NIRF Rankings 2025, The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences ranks 4 under the Law category

dateSeptember 04, 2025

NIRF 2025 Rankings are out. As per NIRF Rankings 2025, The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences ranks 4 under the Law category.

About NUJS

The WB National University of Juridical Sciences Kolkata, also known as NUJS Kolkata, is a Government University, established in 1999. Located in Kolkata, West Bengal, The WB National University of Juridical Sciences Kolkata campus spans over 5 acres. The university is affiliated to itself as an autonomous institution and recognized by the UGC and Bar Council of India (BCI). The WB National University of Juridical Sciences Kolkata is ranked 4th by NIRF under Law Category in 2025 and 2 by India Today under Law in 2024.

The WB National University of Juridical Sciences Kolkata offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Doctoral programs in the stream of Law. B.A. LL.B (Hons), LL.M, Ph.D., and LL.D are some of the popular courses. Admissions at The WB National University of Juridical Sciences Kolkata are based on Entrance Examination. The university accepts CLAT for B.A. LL.B (Hons), CLAT PG for LL.M, and NUJS Entrance Exam for Ph.D. and LL.D.

For placements, The WB National University of Juridical Sciences Kolkata placement rate is approximately 85%. During the placement drive of 2024, the highest salary package offered was INR 20 LPA and the average package stood at INR 13 LPA.

NUJS Highlights

ParticularsDetails
College NameThe WB National University of Juridical Sciences Kolkata
Establishment Year | College Type1999 | Government
Campus Size5 acres
Accredited byNAAC
Recognised byUGC, Bar Council of India
Rankings (2025)NIRF: 4 (Law, 2025), India Today: 2 (Law, 2024)
Popular CoursesB.A. LL.B (Hons), LL.M, Ph.D., LL.D
Admission CriteriaEntrance Examination (CLAT, CLAT PG, NUJS Entrance)
Official Websitehttps://www.nujs.edu
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Top Courses at NUJS

Course NameFeesEligibility
Diploma
Higher secondary education (10+2) or equivalent, Minimum aggregate score of 45% in qualifying examination, Specific subject requirements for certain diploma programs
M.Sc. (Master of Science)₹80,000
Bachelor's degree in Science or a related field, Minimum aggregate score of 50% or equivalent
Certificate₹10,000
10+2 education from a recognized board or its equivalent, minimum aggregate score of 50%
Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy)
Master's degree in Law (LL.M.), Minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade in LL.M., Qualified for UGC-NET/JRF, SLET, or any other national level eligibility test.
M.Phil. (Master of Philosophy)
Master's degree in law, minimum aggregate of 55%
B.A. + LL.B.₹2,60,400
10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum aggregate score of 45%, minimum of 40% marks for SC/ST category, studied English as a compulsory subject
LL.M. (Master of Law)₹1,00,000
LL.B. or equivalent degree, minimum aggregate score of 50%, valid CLAT score
B.Sc. + LL.B.₹1,72,000
Higher secondary education (10+2) or equivalent, Minimum aggregate score of 45% in qualifying examination, Not older than 20 years of age as of July 1st of the year of admission (22 years for SC/ST candidates), Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) scores.
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NUJS Courses and Admission 2025

The table below lists NUJS Kolkata fees for all courses along with their eligibility criteria:

Course NameTotal FeesEligibility Criteria
BA LLB (Hons)INR 2,42,000 per semester10+2 with minimum 45% marks (40% for SC/ST), CLAT UG
B.Sc LLB (Hons)INR 2,42,000 per semester10+2 with minimum 45% marks (40% for SC/ST), CLAT UG
LLM (1 Year)INR 1,52,000 per semesterLLB with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST), CLAT PG
LLM in Data Science and Data Protection Law (2 Years)INR 1,52,000 per semesterLLB with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST), Entrance Test

NUJS Admission 2025

The WB National University of Juridical Sciences Kolkata admissions are based on National Level Entrance Examination and University-based Entrance Examination. Students seeking admission at The WB National University of Juridical Sciences Kolkata must fulfill the eligibility criteria set by the university and appear for the entrance examination. Interested students should follow the below-mentioned criteria for The WB National University of Juridical Sciences Kolkata admissions:

  • B.A. LL.B (Hons): Candidates seeking admission to B.A. LL.B must appear for the CLAT and participate in the Consortium of National Law Universities counseling for seat allotment.
  • LL.M: Candidates seeking admission to LL.M must appear for the CLAT PG and participate in the Consortium of National Law Universities counseling for seat allotment.
  • Ph.D.: Candidates seeking admission to Ph.D. must appear for the NUJS Entrance Exam and participate in the university’s interview process for seat allotment.
  • LL.D: Candidates seeking admission to LL.D must appear for the NUJS Entrance Exam and participate in the university’s interview process for seat allotment.

NUJS Admission Dates 2025

EventDate
CLAT Application Last DateOctober 31, 2025
CLAT Exam DateDecember 7, 2025
CLAT PG Application Last DateOctober 31, 2025
CLAT PG Exam DateDecember 7, 2025
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1 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Courses OfferedView AllOnline Diploma in Entrepreneurship Administration and Business Laws
₹80,000Fees
2 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Courses OfferedView AllM.Sc. in Forensic Science
₹10,000Fees
3 MonthsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Courses OfferedView AllCertificate Course in Sexual Harassesment , Online Certificate in Business and Commercial Laws
3 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:UGC NET
Courses OfferedView AllPh.D in Law
2 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Courses OfferedView AllM.Phil in Law
₹2,60,400Fees
5 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:CLAT
Courses OfferedView AllB.A. LLB (Hons.)
₹1,00,000Fees
1 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:CLAT
Courses OfferedView AllLLM
₹1,72,000Fees
5 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:CLAT
Courses OfferedView AllB.Sc, LLB (Hons.)

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NUJS Placements 2025

The WB National University of Juridical Sciences Kolkata provides on-campus, off-campus, and internship opportunities to all its students through its placement cell. The university has a strong placement record with top recruiters from various industries. As per the The WB National University of Juridical Sciences Kolkata Placement report 2024, a total of 122 UG students and 75 LL.M students were placed in top-notch companies. The WB National University of Juridical Sciences Kolkata placement statistics for 2024 are as follows:

ParticularsPlacement Statistics 
Placement Rate85%
Highest PackageINR 20 LPA
Average PackageINR 13 LPA
Median PackageINR 12 LPA
No. of Offers210
No. of Students Placed197
No. of Companies Visited50

NUJS Top Recruiters

Cyril Amarchand MangaldasTrilegal
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & CoKhaitan & Co
IndusLawAZB & Partners
LinklatersAllen & Overy
Sagar Associates
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NUJS Placement Stats 2022

No. of students placed
80
Median salary
16 Lacs
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NUJS Cutoff 2025

WBNUJS Kolkata BA LLB (Hons) CLAT cutoff 2025 Round 02 is out now. The All India opening and closing ranks for WBNUJS Kolkata BA LLB (Hons) Cutoff 2025 in the CLAT 2025 Second Merit List ranged between 289 and 327 for general category students. For West Bengal students, WBNUJS Kolkata BA LLB (Hons) CLAT Cutoff 2025 rank ranged between 1058 and 1093 in the general category (GC-WB). WBNUJS Kolkata CLAT 2025 Round 02 cutoff ranks for all categories are given in the table below:

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
General289327
GC-WB10581093
OBC-B-WB41684168
SC46594753
ST-WB1850918509
PWD93969396
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BA+LLB

BA+LLB in Law (Law)

B.Sc+LLB

B.Sc+LLB in Law (Law)

NUJS FAQs

Is NUJS, Kolkata recognized by the UGC?

Yes, NUJS, Kolkata is recognized by the UGC.

When was the college , NUJS , Kolkata established ?

NUJS , Kolkata was established in the year 1999.

Is NUJS , Kolkata a government college?

NUJS , Kolkata is Public college.
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NUJS Kolkata Ranking 2025

The Ministry of Education (MoE) has released the NIRF ranking 2025. As per the rankings, NUJS Kolkata has achieved an NIRF rank of 4 in the Law category with a score of 79.39.

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Ranking Publisher NIRF

  • Law#4

NUJS Law NIRF Ranking 2025

  • OVERALLCombined scores base on institute performance.
    79.39GOOD
  • TLRStrong emphasis on quality education and adequate resources.
    86.34Great
  • RPActive engagement in research, high-quality publications, and strong professional collaborations.
    49.44AVERAGE
  • GOGood placement and higher study opportunities for students, high median salary, and admissions into top universities.
    83.24Great
  • OIFocus on diversity, inclusivity, and facilities for disadvantaged and physically challenged students.
    69.23GOOD
  • PRPositive perception among employers, research investors, and academic peers.
    66.99GOOD

NUJS Campus Life & Facilities

The campus provides top-notch facilities for academic and extracurricular activities:

Library: 30,000 books, e-resources

Sports Complex: Facilities: cricket, football, badminton, gym

Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls, capacity for 400 students, AC/Non-AC rooms

Medical Facilities: On-campus health center, emergency services

Innovation Hubs: Moot court halls, legal research centers

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Campus Facilities

campus-facilitiesAuditorium
campus-facilitiesCanteen
campus-facilitiesComputer Lab
campus-facilitiesGuest house
campus-facilitiesGym
campus-facilitiesLibrary
campus-facilitiesMedical Facilities
campus-facilitiesCls. Room
campus-facilitiesSports
campus-facilitiesGrounds
campus-facilitiesSeminar Hall
campus-facilitiesCafeteria
campus-facilitiesLaboratories
campus-facilitiesHostel
campus-facilitiesCommon Room

NUJS Faculty 2025

Name of facultyDepartmentDesignation
Prof. Dr. Suranjan DasPresident Association of Indian Universities & Vice-Chancellor Jadavpur UniversityPatron & Chairperson
Dr. Mrs. Pankaj MittalSecretary General Association of Indian UniversitiesCo-Patron & Co-Chairperson
Dr. Baljit Singh SekhonJoint Secretary Association of Indian UniversitiesCo-Patron & Co-Chairperson
Prof. Dr. Dhrubajyoti ChattopadhyayVice-Chancellor Sister Nivedita UniversityAdvisor & Co-Chairperson
Prof. Dr. Nirmal Kanti ChakrabartiVice-Chancellor The W.B. National University of Juridical SciencesAdvisor & Co-Chairperson
Prof. Dr. Debashree MukherjeeH.O.D. Department of Law Sister Nivedita UniversityConvenor & Working Chairperson
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NUJS Alumni 2025

Name of alumnusCourseBatchCompanyDesignation
Amitabha GuptaB.A. LL.B. (Hons.)2003-2008High Court of CalcuttaJudge
Saptarshi MandalB.A. LL.B. (Hons.)2004-2009Oxford University PressSenior Commissioning Editor
Sayantan DattaB.A. LL.B. (Hons.)2005-2010Khaitan & Co.Partner
Soumya HegdeB.A. LL.B. (Hons.)2006-2011TrilegalPartner
Soumya Kanti De BiswasB.A. LL.B. (Hons.)2007-2012Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.Partner
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NUJS Scholarships

Scholarship NameEligibilityScholarship Amount
Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-MeansTop 10% CLAT rank, family income < INR 2.5 LakhsUp to INR 1 Lakh/year
Aditya Birla Group ScholarshipExcellent academic performance, InterviewINR 1.8 Lakhs/year
PG Scholarship for SC/STSC/ST candidates, pursuing LL.MFull fee waiver
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NUJS Contact Details

College Location

  • addressSAYAJI ROADNEAR FUWARA, TALUKA : NAVSARI
  • emailinfo@nujs.edu
  • telephone+91-33-2335 7379 /0765/2806 /2809/2811/2812
  • telephonehttps://www.nujs.edu/

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