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.

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Admission Notification

05 July 2026 Admission Fee Payment Process & Instructions for selected candidates for the B.A. LL.B. (H) & LL.M. Programmes 05 July 2026 Important Instructions for selected candidates for the B.A. LL.B. (H) & LL.M. Programmes 05 July 2026 List of Selected Candidates for admission to the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Programme 05 July 2026 Overall Merit List of Candidates for admission to the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Programme 05 July 2026 List of Selected Candidates for LL.M. Programme 20 June 2026 LL.M. Entrance Test 2026 – Admit Card Available for Download. Click Here 20 June 2026 B.A.LL.B. Entrance Test 2026 – Admit Card Available for Download.Click Here 17 June 2026 Consolidated List of Candidates for admission to the LL.M. Programme 17 June 2026 Consolidated List of Candidates for admission to the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Programme 15 June 2026 178/SNLU/REG/2026 – Notice Regarding Closure of 3-Year LL.B. Admissions for 2026–27 and Refund of Application Fees 20 May 2026 128/SNLU/REG/2026 –Further Revised Schedule for Entrance Test, Merit Lists and Admission Process 03 May 2026 Clarification Regarding SNLU Entrance Test, Eligibility, Exemptions and Evaluation Process 30 April 2026 108/SNLU/REG/2026 – Revised Schedule for Entrance Test, Merit Lists and Admission Process

Admission Resources

📄 Admission Brochure

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

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📝 Application Forms

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BA LL.B (Hons)

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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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

Closing of University Admission Portal: 12 June 2026
Publication of Consolidated List of Applicants: 17 June 2026
Intimation of Test Centre & Issuance of Admit Card: 20 June 2026
Date of Admission Test: 28 June 2026
Publication of First Merit List: 06 July 2026
Confirmation of Admission & Fee Payment (1st List): 07 July 2026 - 10 July 2026
Publication of 2nd Merit List: 15 July 2026
Confirmation of Admission & Fee Payment (2nd List): 16 July 2026 - 19 July 2026
Document Verification & Orientation Programme: Last week of July 2026
Commencement of Academic Session: 03 August 2026

Application Details

Application Fee

₹1000 (non-refundable)
Payment mode: Online only
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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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