Program: B.A., LL.B. (Hons.)
Eligibility: The candidate seeking the admission
a) must not have less than 50% of the total marks in 10+2 or its equivalent examination thereto. This requirement is reduced to 45% in case of SC, ST and OBC categories
b) must be less than 20 years of age as on 1st July 2008. Relaxation of 2 years is permitted for candidates of reserved categories.
Intake Capacity: The NLIU admits 82 students for its B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) programme. Out of these 82 seats, 41 seats are for All India Candidates and remaining 41 seats are for the residents of Madhya Pradesh to be filled up through Common Law Admission Test.
Program: LL.M.
Eligibility: A candidate should have secured a LL.B. degree or its equivalent examination from a recognized University, having obtained not less than 55% marks in the aggregate (50% in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC).
Intake Capacity: Total Seats - 45+5; 5 seats shall be reserved for candidates who have five years of working experience in Human Rights Organization and are sponsored by their parent organization.
The NLIU follows a trimester system where under the academic year is divided into three parts and six subjects are taught in each trimester for B.A.LL.B. program. Similarly, the LL.M. (General) programme comprises study of the six compulsory courses and four courses in the area of optional subjects and a dissertation prepared during fourth semester.