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Hidayatullah National Law University

Q: How can I get admission to Hidayatullah National Law University?

Admissions to Hidayatullah National Law University are conducted strictly through merit in official national entrance examinations (Common Law Admission Test (CLAT)). Eligible candidates must register for the centralized Consortium of National Law Universities (CLAT Consortium) counseling process. Admissions are allotted based on All India Rank, category reservations, and institute preference choices.

Q: What is the fee waiver and concession policy for SC, ST, and low-income students at Hidayatullah National Law University?

Under central statutory directives (undefined), undergraduate SC, ST, and PwD students receive a 100% tuition fee waiver. Furthermore, students from families with an annual gross income below ₹1,00,000 receive a 100% tuition fee waiver, while those with family income between ₹1,00,000 and ₹5,00,000 receive a 66.67% (two-thirds) tuition remission. Students can also apply for the Central Sector Interest Subsidy (CSIS) on education loans.

Q: What are the reservation quotas for admissions at Hidayatullah National Law University?

Admissions adhere to the Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Act, 2019: 15% seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC), 7.5% for Scheduled Tribes (ST), 27% for Other Backward Classes non-creamy layer (OBC-NCL), 10% for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), and 5% horizontal reservation for Persons with Disabilities (PwD) across all categories.

Q: Which government scholarships can students of Hidayatullah National Law University apply for?

Eligible students can apply for central schemes on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP), including the Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students, Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students, Pragati Scholarship for Girls, and state-specific higher education scholarship funds. Verified government schemes with step-by-step eligibility can be tracked directly on Eligo.

Premier autonomous law school established by state legislative statute providing five-year integrated B.A. LL.B (Hons.), LL.M, and legal research education.

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Institutional Civic Mandate & Recognition Overview

Official regulatory framework, statutory charter, and government governance standards for Hidayatullah National Law University.

🏛️ National Law University (NLU)

Established 2003

Statutory Act / Authority

Bar Council of India & State Legislative Acts

Statutory charter governing public degrees & academic appointments

Admissions Channel

Consortium of National Law Universities

Merit-based national / state entrance examination quotas

Civic Protection Status

Statutory Fee Remission Active

100% Tuition Waiver for SC/ST/PwD & Low-Income Students

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⚖️Statutory Fee Waiver & Concessions

Government Tuition Remission & Financial Aid Rules

Mandatory central and state government fee exemptions applicable at Hidayatullah National Law University for underprivileged, reserved, and low-income students.

SC / ST / PwD Students

Tuition Fee Exemption pursuant to UGC guidelines and State Social Welfare Department rules

100% statutory tuition fee exemption regardless of parental income. Only refundable caution deposits and nominal hostel maintenance charges apply.

Gross Income < ₹1,00,000 / Year

Means-cum-Merit financial assistance from University Student Aid Fund for students with low family income

Full tuition fee waiver for students from families with an annual income below ₹1 Lakh across all social categories upon submitting an official income certificate.

Income ₹1 Lakh to ₹5 Lakh / Year

Student Aid Fund & Merit Concession

Two-thirds (66.67%) statutory tuition concession for students from families earning between ₹1 Lakh and ₹5 Lakh per annum.

Education Loan & CSIS Interest Subvention Protections:

Eligible students from low-income households receive partial or full fee concessions through the University Student Aid Fund, UGC merit-cum-means assistance, and state social welfare fee reimbursement programs. Under the Central Sector Interest Subsidy (CSIS) scheme, eligible professional degree candidates whose gross family income is within ₹4.50 Lakh receive full interest reimbursement during the course duration plus one moratorium year. Loans up to ₹7.50 Lakh require zero collateral and zero third-party guarantee under the CGFSEL framework.

🏛️Statutory Seat Allocation

Centralized Admission & Counseling Pathway

Official seat allotment for Hidayatullah National Law University is conducted exclusively through authorized governmental counseling bodies.

CLAT Consortium Official Portal

Conducting Authority Details

Counseling Body: Consortium of National Law Universities

Allotment Code: CLAT Consortium

Official Web Portal: https://consortiumofnlus.ac.in

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Qualifying Entrance Examinations

Common Law Admission Test

Consortium of National Law Universities

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Degrees & Academic Faculties Offered

Recognized undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral degree programs approved by statutory bodies at Hidayatullah National Law University.

🎓 5-Year Integrated BA LLB (Hons)🎓 5-Year Integrated BBA LLB (Hons)🎓 LLM (Master of Laws)🎓 Ph.D in Law

📊Statutory Seat Quota Matrix

Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Act, 2019

Mandatory constitutional reservation seat quotas applied during centralized seat allocation at Hidayatullah National Law University.

Category	Statutory Quota	Required Central Certificate	Relaxation / Benefit
Scheduled Castes (SC)	15%	Central SC Caste Certificate	Full Tuition Fee Waiver + Cutoff Concession
Scheduled Tribes (ST)	7.5%	Central ST Tribe Certificate	Full Tuition Fee Waiver + Cutoff Concession
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)	27%	Central OBC Non-Creamy Layer (issued after April 1)	Reserved Quota Seats + Income Concession
Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)	10%	Central EWS Income & Asset Certificate	Reserved Quota Seats + Fee Remission
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD)	5% Horizontal	UDID Card / Authorized Medical Board Certificate (≥40%)	100% Fee Exemption across all categories

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❓Frequently Asked Questions

Common Inquiries: Hidayatullah National Law University Admissions & Financial Aid

Authoritative answers sourced directly from Ministry of Education notifications and statutory regulations.

How can I get admission to Hidayatullah National Law University?▼

Admissions to Hidayatullah National Law University are conducted strictly through merit in official national entrance examinations (Common Law Admission Test (CLAT)). Eligible candidates must register for the centralized Consortium of National Law Universities (CLAT Consortium) counseling process. Admissions are allotted based on All India Rank, category reservations, and institute preference choices.

What is the fee waiver and concession policy for SC, ST, and low-income students at Hidayatullah National Law University?▼

Under central statutory directives (undefined), undergraduate SC, ST, and PwD students receive a 100% tuition fee waiver. Furthermore, students from families with an annual gross income below ₹1,00,000 receive a 100% tuition fee waiver, while those with family income between ₹1,00,000 and ₹5,00,000 receive a 66.67% (two-thirds) tuition remission. Students can also apply for the Central Sector Interest Subsidy (CSIS) on education loans.

What are the reservation quotas for admissions at Hidayatullah National Law University?▼

Admissions adhere to the Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Act, 2019: 15% seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC), 7.5% for Scheduled Tribes (ST), 27% for Other Backward Classes non-creamy layer (OBC-NCL), 10% for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), and 5% horizontal reservation for Persons with Disabilities (PwD) across all categories.

Which government scholarships can students of Hidayatullah National Law University apply for?▼

Eligible students can apply for central schemes on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP), including the Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students, Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students, Pragati Scholarship for Girls, and state-specific higher education scholarship funds. Verified government schemes with step-by-step eligibility can be tracked directly on Eligo.

Official Institutional Gateway

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https://www.hnlu.ac.in

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Last verified: 2026-10-05 · Re-verified every 180 days

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