The Institute of Law, Nirma University (ILNU) has opened admissions for its Undergraduate and Postgraduate Law Programmes for the academic year 2026–27. Established in 2007, ILNU is one of India’s leading private law institutes known for its emphasis on justice education, excellence, and innovation in legal studies.
ILNU 2026–27 Programmes Offered
The Institute offers a wide range of five-year integrated law programmes and a one-year postgraduate law course.
List of ILNU 2026–27 Courses:
Programme Type | Course Name |
Undergraduate | B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) |
Undergraduate | B.Com., LL.B. (Hons.) |
Undergraduate | B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) |
Postgraduate | LL.M. (One Year) |
Up to 15% of total seats are reserved under the NRI/NRI Sponsored category. Additionally, 15% supernumerary seats are available for PIO, Foreign Nationals, and Children of Indian Workers in Gulf Countries – South East Asia (CIWGC-SEA).
ILNU Admission Process 2026
Admission to ILNU is based on the CLAT 2026 All India merit rank. Candidates must apply for CLAT 2026 before filling out the ILNU application form.
Eligible applicants will be invited for counselling sessions at the Institute based on their CLAT 2026 performance. The final merit list will be prepared by ILNU and published on its official website.
Key Admission Steps:
- Register and apply for CLAT 2026.
- Complete the ILNU online application form at law.nirmauni.ac.in.
- Attend the counselling process based on CLAT 2026 merit.
ILNU Application Fees and Mode of Application
All applications must be submitted online through ILNU’s official website.
Application Fees:
Category | Application Fee |
General Category | INR 2500 |
NRI/NRI Sponsored Category | INR 2500 |
Candidates applying under the NRI/NRI Sponsored quota will not be considered for the General Category merit list. To apply under both categories, candidates must submit separate application forms with respective fees.
ILNU 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Before applying, candidates should ensure they meet the required qualifications.
For Five-Year Integrated Programmes
(B.A., LL.B. Hons. / B.Com., LL.B. Hons. / B.B.A., LL.B. Hons.)
Category | Eligibility Criteria |
General, NRI, NRI Sponsored | Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with minimum 45% aggregate marks |
Appearing Candidates | Those appearing in Class 12 in April/May 2026 are eligible |
Age Limit | As prescribed by CLAT 2026 Authority |
Selection Criteria | Based on CLAT 2026 All India Merit Rank |
For LL.M. (One-Year) Programme
Requirement | Details |
Qualification | Must have passed LL.B. (3 years) or Integrated Law Degree (5 years) recognized by BCI |
Minimum Marks | 50% aggregate in qualifying exam |
Appearing Candidates | Eligible to apply; admission subject to fulfilling criteria upon result declaration |
Important Dates for ILNU Admission 2026
The university will announce key dates such as application deadline and merit list release on its official website.
Event | Date |
Last Date to Apply/Register | To be declared |
Last Date of Application Submission | To be declared |
Merit Declaration Date | To be declared |
Candidates are advised to regularly check the ILNU admission portal for updated notifications.
ILNU Contact Information
For any queries regarding admissions, candidates can reach out to the ILNU Admission Office.
Contact Details:Address: Institute of Law, Nirma University, Sarkhej–Gandhinagar Highway, Ahmedabad – 382481Phone: 079-71652803 / 805 / 804Mobile: 9824116465Email: admission.il@nirmauni.ac.inWebsite: law.nirmauni.ac.inContact Person: Nimit Modh (M: 9824116465)
