The National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore is a public law college. NLSIU was the first national law university established in India in 1986. It is the only Indian university that provides a 5-year integrated undergraduate, postgraduate and doctorate law degree. Candidates who wish to pursue their law degree at NLSIU must qualify for the National Law School Admission Test (NLSAT) exam. This blog covers the NLSAT fee structure in detail.
Students who are appearing for the NLSAT 2023 exam must know about the application fee structure for the exam and the course fees of the different law programmes offered by the National Law School of India University.
S.No. | Particulars | Details |
1. | Examination Name | National Law School Admission Test (NLSAT) |
2. | Examination Conducting Body | National Law School of India University (NLSIU) |
3. | Examination Level | National Entrance Exam |
4. | Application Mode | Online |
5. | Examination Mode | Offline |
6. | Counselling Mode | Offline |
7. | Examination Duration | 150 Minutes |
8. | Total Number of Available Seats | 60 |
9. | Examination Official Website | https://www.nls.ac.in/ |
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NLSAT Fee Structure 2023
The National Law School of India University, Bangalore has released the NLSAT 2023 application form and its application fee structure. Interested candidates can fill out the NLSAT 2023 application form online from the examination portal. As the last step of the application process, students will have to pay the application fee for the NLSAT 2023 exam. Below mentioned are the application fees for the students applying for the exam.
Category | Mode of Payment | Fees |
SC/ST/OBC/EWS | Online | INR 1500 |
General Category | Online | INR 2000 |
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NLSIU Fees Structure
National Law School of India University has released the fees for the students who are interested in applying for the different law courses. The course-wise fee for the application forms is different. Have a look at the different course fees below:
5 Year B.A L.L.B (Hons.) (For First Year Students)
The NSIU offers a 5-year B.A.LLB (Hons) degree. The candidates applying for the programme will get to know about the course fee structure below:
Fees | Amount |
One-time Admission Fees | INR 11,000 |
Tuition and facilities fee | INR 2.44 Lakhs |
Hostel Residential Charges | INR 41,000 |
Mess Charges | INR 61,500 |
Total fees per annum | INR 3.58 Lakhs |
One-time refundable deposits:
The candidates applying for 5 years B.A. LLB (Hons.) at NLSIU have to deposit the total fees which include:
- The refundable deposit for SC/ST Category is INR 14,000
- The refundable deposit for other students is INR 18,000
- The total amount to be paid by SC/ST category students is INR 3.72 lakhs.
- The total amount to be paid by other students is INR 3.76 lakhs.
3-year LLB (Hons.) (For First Year Students)
The NSIU offers a 3-year LLB (Hons) degree. Get to know about the course fee structure below:
Fees | Amount |
Admission fees (one-time payment) | INR 10,000 |
Tuition and facilities fees | INR 2.22 lakhs |
Hostel Charges | INR 36,650 |
Refundable deposits (one-time payment) for the General category | INR 16,000 |
Refundable deposits (one-time payment) for SC/ST category | INR 13,000 |
Total fees (including refundable deposits)
The candidates applying for 3 years LLB (Hons.) at NLSIU have to deposit the total fees as per the details given below:
- For General Category – INR 3.28 Lakhs per annum
- For SC/ST category – INR 3.24 Lakhs per annum
L.L.M
The candidates applying for the LLM programme at NSLIU must refer to the below-given table for the total fee structure of the programme:
Fees | Amount |
Admission Fee (one time) | INR 11,000 |
Total fee per annum | INR 2.55 Lakhs |
Tuition and Facilities fee | INR 2.44 Lakhs |
One-time Refundable Deposit
The candidates applying for the LLM programme at NLSIU have to deposit the total fees which include the refundable deposits:
- The one-time refundable deposit for SC/ST category students is INR 14,000/-
- The refundable deposit for other students is INR 18,000/-
- The total admission fee to be paid by SC/ST category students is INR 2.69 lakhs.
- The total admission fee to be paid by other students is INR 2.73 lakhs
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PhD (Law)
The NLSIU offers PhD programmes to both foreign and Indian national students. The candidates applying for the programme must check the programme fee from the below table:
For Foreign Students
The fee structure for foreign students applying for the PhD programme is mentioned below:
Fee | Amount |
Registration Fee during the time of admission | INR 65,000 |
Course Work Fee to be submitted at the time of admission | INR 65,000 |
Annual Fee | INR 57,000 |
Fee for Final Presentation | INR 1.125 lakhs |
Examination Fee (at the time of submission of the Thesis) | INR 45,000 |
Resubmission of thesis | INR 45,000 |
For Indian Students
The fee structure for the Indian students applying for the Ph.D. programme is mentioned below:
Fee | Amount |
Registration Fee to be submitted at the time of admission | INR 30,000 |
Course Work Fee at the time of admission | INR 30,000 |
Annual Fee (to be paid Every Year within one month from the date of registration) | INR 25,000 |
Fee for Final Presentation | INR 50,000 |
Examination Fee (at the time of submission of Thesis) | INR 20,000 |
Re-submission of thesis | INR 20,000 |
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FAQs
The candidates applying for the NLSAT Exam must know the application fees which for the Unreserved category is INR 2000 and for SC/ST/OBC/EWS category is INR 1500.
The average annual salary for LLB in India is offered of INR 4 to 6 lakhs per annum, these professionals are open to working in different industries like Law firms, Government Agencies, MNCs, Judicial Bodies, Banks, Litigation, etc.
The total fee for 5 years BA LLB (Hons.) programme in NLSIU is INR 3.76 lakhs.
The above article has covered the details of the National Law School Admission Test (NLSAT). In this article, the candidates will get to know the details of the application fees and the different programmes and fees structure offered at the National Law School of India University.
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