Admissions Cycle 2026

Admissions 2026

Sikkim National Law University (SNLU) is a National Law University established in 2018 by the Government of Sikkim, offering top-quality legal education in the Himalayan region.

Admission Resources

📄 Admission Brochure

Official brochure with programs, eligibility, entrance test, and calendar.

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📝 Application Forms

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LL.M (Constitutional Law & Human Rights)

💰 Fee Structure

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Courses Offered & Eligibility

5 Year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)

Integrated undergraduate program in law.

  • Qualification: 10+2 or equivalent
  • General: 55%
  • SC/ST: 50%
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3 Year LL.B.

Undergraduate law program for graduates.

  • Qualification: Bachelor’s degree
  • General: 45%
  • SC/ST: 40%
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1 Year LL.M. (Constitutional Law & Human Rights)

Postgraduate specialization in constitutional law and human rights.

  • Qualification: Law degree (3 or 5 years)
  • General: 55% or 6 CGPA
  • SC/ST: 50% or 5.5 CGPA
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Entrance Test

  • Mandatory for admission (except CLAT candidates)
  • Minimum marks required: General 50%, SC/ST 45%
  • CLAT 2026 candidates are exempted; their CLAT score will be considered

Calendar of Events

  • Opening of Admission Portal: Visit Website
  • Last Date to Apply: 15 May 2026
  • Entrance Test: 07 June 2026
  • 1st Merit List: 15 June 2026
  • Fee Payment (1st List): 20 June 2026
  • 2nd Merit List: 22 June 2026
  • Fee Payment (2nd List): 27 June 2026
  • Orientation: Last week of July 2026
  • Session Starts: 03 August 2026

Application Details

Application Fee

  • ₹1000 (non-refundable)
  • Payment mode: Online only
  • Upload payment receipt and transaction details

Bank Details

  • Account Name: SNLU Rev
  • Account Number: 44472530012
  • Bank: State Bank of India
  • Branch: Tadong
  • IFSC: SBIN0007950

Important Instructions for Candidates

  • Candidates must fill and submit the application form only through the official website of Sikkim National Law University (SNLU) within the prescribed deadline.
  • An application fee of Rs. 1,000/- (non-refundable) must be paid through online mode only. Candidates must upload the payment receipt and transaction details while submitting the application form. Incomplete applications without fee payment shall be rejected.
  • Candidates must ensure that all details furnished in the application form are true and correct. Any discrepancy or false information may lead to cancellation of candidature/admission at any stage.
  • Candidates must ensure that they meet the prescribed eligibility criteria for the respective programme before applying.
  • Reservation of seats shall be applicable as per the Rules and Regulations of the University. Candidates belonging to EWS/SC/ST/OBC-NCL categories outside the State of Sikkim shall be treated as Unreserved Category candidates.
  • Candidates must appear for the SNLU Entrance Test 2026, unless exempted. Candidates who have appeared for CLAT 2026 are exempted; however, their CLAT score will be considered for merit preparation.
  • Candidates must adhere strictly to all deadlines including application submission, entrance test, merit list publication, and admission confirmation. Failure to comply may result in forfeiture of candidature.
  • Selection shall be based on merit lists published by the University. Candidates must confirm their admission by paying the requisite fees within the stipulated time.
  • Admission shall be provisional, subject to verification of original documents. Failure to produce valid documents will result in cancellation of admission.
  • Candidates are advised to regularly visit the University website for updates regarding the admission process.
  • All communication will be made through the registered email ID/contact details provided by the candidate. Ensure that the details are active and accurate.
  • The decision of Sikkim National Law University (SNLU) regarding admission and related matters shall be final and binding.
  • Candidates are advised to regularly visit the University website for updates and information relating to the entrance test.
  • Candidates who are appearing in their qualifying examination may also apply by sending their details via email to registrar@sikkimnlu.ac.in subject to fulfillment of eligibility criteria at the time of admission.
  • In case of any doubts or seeking clarification candidates are advised to call 03592-295497 or mail to ongmula@sikkimnlu.ac.in / riturajbhowal@sikkimnlu.ac.in.

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