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Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission

Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur is a law college in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, established in 2018. It is affiliated to Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur. Dharmashastra…

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Overview

About Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur

Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur is a law college in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, established in 2018. It is affiliated to Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur. Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur offers 2 programmes at postgraduate level. They are B.A LL.B. (Hons.) and LL.M. (One Year). The stated sanctioned intake across these programmes totals 180 seats. The official self-disclosure lists Principal as not applicable and identifies Prof. (Dr.) Manoj Kumar Sinha as Vice-Chancellor. Official pages document B.A.LL.B. (Hons.), LL.M. and Ph.D. programmes, semester syllabus, a moot court committee, ADR committee, legal-aid cell, and library resources including approximately 4,000 titles, 700 bare acts and subscriptions/access to Lexis Nexis Advance, SCC, JSTOR, Westlaw Asia, HeinOnline, SCC Online and other databases. The 2026-27 target cycle is not otherwise supported here by a complete official prospectus or BCI row. Faculty page lists individual teaching personnel but does not provide a dated total or rank-wise aggregate. Self-awarding National Law University established by the Madhya Pradesh Dharmashastra National Law University Act, 2018 (Act No. 24 of 2018); it is not an affiliated college. The university operates at the BRBRAITT temporary campus while a permanent campus near Jabalpur Airport is under development. For 2026-27, the official site confirms B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and LL.M. admissions; the published route is CLAT. The 2025-26 brochure reports 120 regular B.A. LL.B. seats and 60 LL.M. seats, but these figures are not treated as 2026-27 regulator-sanctioned intake.

Courses & costs

Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur fees

Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.

Fees
ProgrammeYearAmount
B.A LL.B. (Hons.)Registration · All candidates · Admission fee; one time. Source2026-27₹10,000one-time
B.A LL.B. (Hons.)Tuition · All candidates Source2026-27₹1,10,000per year
B.A LL.B. (Hons.)Examination · All candidates · Examination fee. Source2026-27₹9,000per year
B.A LL.B. (Hons.)Other charges · All candidates · Academic Facilities Fee. Source2026-27₹1,19,000per year
B.A LL.B. (Hons.)Hostel · All candidates · Hostel rent and amenities charges. Source2026-27₹52,000per year
B.A LL.B. (Hons.)Registration · All candidates · Refundable charges; the brochure does not further identify the charge. Source2026-27₹15,000one-time
B.A LL.B. (Hons.)Other charges · All candidates · Mess charges; payable as Rs. 20,000 per semester over two semesters. Source2026-27₹40,000per year
B.A LL.B. (Hons.)Total, first year · All candidates · 15,000 refundable charges. Vacant-seat admissions require full payment directly to DNLU. Source2026-27₹3,15,000first year total
B.A LL.B. (Hons.)Application fee · Unreserved/J&K Resident · Non-refundable vacant-seat application fee for Unreserved/J&K Resident candidates. Source2026-27₹1,000one-time
B.A LL.B. (Hons.)Application fee · SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/EWS · Non-refundable vacant-seat application fee for SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/EWS candidates. Source2026-27₹750one-time
LL.M. (One Year)Registration · All candidates · Admission fee; one time. Source2026-27Year 1₹10,000one-time
LL.M. (One Year)Tuition · All candidates Source2026-27Year 1₹1,10,000per year
LL.M. (One Year)Examination · All candidates · Examination fee. Source2026-27₹9,000per year
LL.M. (One Year)Other charges · All candidates · Academic Facilities Fee. Source2026-27₹1,19,000per year
LL.M. (One Year)Hostel · All candidates · Hostel rent and amenities charges. Source2026-27Year 1₹52,000per year
LL.M. (One Year)Registration · All candidates · Refundable charges; the brochure does not further identify the charge. Source2026-27Year 1₹15,000one-time
LL.M. (One Year)Other charges · All candidates Source2026-27₹40,000per year
LL.M. (One Year)Total, first year · All candidates · Total university fee excluding separately stated mess charges; CLAT counselling balance differs by category after Consortium payments. Source2026-27₹3,15,000first year total
B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) (Political Science major)Registration · All candidates · Admission fee; one time. Source2026-27Year 1₹10,000one-time
B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) (Political Science major)Tuition · All candidates Source2026-27Year 1₹1,10,000per year
B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) (Political Science major)University exam fee annual · All candidates · Examination fee. Source2026-27Year 1₹9,000per year
B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) (Political Science major)Other recurring annual · All candidates · Academic Facilities Fee. Source2026-27Year 1₹1,19,000per year
B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) (Political Science major)Hostel · All candidates · Hostel rent and amenities charges. Source2026-27Year 1₹52,000per year
B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) (Political Science major)Registration · All candidates · Refundable charges; the brochure does not further identify the charge. Source2026-27Year 1₹15,000one-time
B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) (Political Science major)Hostel · All candidates · Mess charges; payable as Rs. 20,000 per semester over two semesters. Source2026-27Year 1₹40,000per year
B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) (Political Science major)Hostel · All candidates Source2026-27Year 1₹3,15,000per year
LL.M. (One Year)University exam fee annual · All candidates · Examination fee. Source2026-27Year 1₹9,000per year
LL.M. (One Year)Other recurring annual · All candidates · Academic Facilities Fee. Source2026-27Year 1₹1,19,000per year
LL.M. (One Year)Hostel · All candidates · Mess charges; payable as Rs. 20,000 per semester over two semesters. Source2026-27Year 1₹40,000per year
LL.M. (One Year)Hostel · All candidates · Total university fee excluding separately stated mess charges; CLAT counselling balance differs by category after Consortium payments. Source2026-27Year 1₹3,15,000per year
B.A LL.B. (Hons.) Source2026-27₹40,000per year
LL.M. (One Year) Source2026-27₹40,000per year
Other
ProgrammeYearAmount
B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) (Political Science major)Registration · Unreserved/J&K Resident · All · Non-refundable vacant-seat application fee for Unreserved/J&K Resident candidates. Source2026-27Year 1₹1,000one-time
B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) (Political Science major)Registration · SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/EWS · All · Non-refundable vacant-seat application fee for SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/EWS candidates. Source2026-27Year 1₹750one-time
Programmes · intake

Programmes & intake

B.A LL.B. (Hons.)

Hons.5 yr
120intake
₹40,000Annual · /yr

LL.M. (One Year)

One Year1 yr
60intake
₹40,000Annual · /yr
From the sources

Recognition — sourced details

NameDharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur Source
Institution typeSelf-awarding Source
Affiliation statusSelf Source
Affiliation year2018 Source
RegulatorBar Council of India notice
Stated session2026-27

Faculty & teaching

Student faculty ratio
1:26
Admissions · collected information

Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur admissions

CLAT counselling · LLM · All seats (entrance-examination rank)CLAT counselling · BA LLB · All seats (entrance-examination rank)

CLAT counselling · LLM · All seats (entrance-examination rank)

Consortium of NLUs · CLAT

Seats are filled by Consortium of NLUs, selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.

admission source

CLAT counselling · BA LLB · All seats (entrance-examination rank)

Consortium of NLUs · CLAT

Seats are filled by Consortium of NLUs, selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.

admission source

For 2026-27, DNLU states that admission to both B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) and LL.M. is conducted through the CLAT Consortium counselling process. Candidates complete CLAT counselling, pay the confirmation fee and choose Freeze/Float; DNLU then accepts or rejects candidates on the CLAT portal. Candidates subsequently register on the DNLU academic portal, pay university fees and complete document verification. Admission source

From the sources

Hostel — sourced details

CityJabalpur Source
NameKhammond village Source
Institution typeOther Source
PurposeLegal-aid and legal-awareness village outreach Source
NameRonsra village Source
PurposeLegal-aid counselling and legal-awareness outreach Source
NameVidhi Mitra – The Legal Aid Cell and Pro Bono Club Source
PurposeFree legal advice, legal education, counselling and assistance to marginalised communities Source
From the sources

Scholarships — sourced details

Fee categoryAll Source
PeriodOne-time Source
Fee year2026-27 Source
ComponentAdmission one time Source
Fee set byCollege Source
Amount (INR)10000 Source
Is estimateNo Source
Fee categoryAll candidates Source
Fee authorityUniversity Source
Includes noteAdmission fee; one time. Source
Year of study1 Source
Programme codeBA LLB Source
From the sources

Research — sourced details

Exam patternSemester Source
DisciplineLaw Source
Same state

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Reach the college

Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur contact details

AddressBRBRAITT Campus, Ridge Road, South Civil Lines, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh – 482001
Phone+91-761-2600070
Emailinfo@mpdnlu.ac.in
Websitehttps://mpdnlu.ac.in
From the sources

More details

Established2018 Source
RegulatorBar Council of India notice
Stated session2026-27
Centralised portalYes Source
Programme codeBA LLB Source
NameB.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Source
Study levelIntegrated Source
Eligibility10+2; qualified CLAT 2026 Source
Intake year2026 Source
Stated cycle2026-27 Source
Awarding bodyDharmashastra National Law University Source
Duration in years5 Source
Gender admittedCo-educational Source
Advertised intake120 Source
Sanctioned intake120 Source
Awarding body typeGeneral university Source
Intake sourceUniversity list Source
Programme codeLLM Source
NameLL.M. (One Year) Source
Study levelPG Source
EligibilityLL.B. degree; qualified CLAT 2026 Source
Approving bodyUniversity Source
Duration in years1 Source
Advertised intake60 Source
FAQ

Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur FAQs

What are the fees at Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur?
Published annual fees at Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur range from ₹9,000 for B.A LL.B. (Hons.) (Political Science major) for 2026-27 to ₹3.15 lakh for LL.M. (One Year) under the published quota for 2026-27. Amounts are taken from the official fee sources listed on this page.
How can I get admission to Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur?
Admission to Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur is through the CLAT route. Applications are submitted through the official portal at https://academic.mpdnlu.ac.in/public/admission/login.
What courses does Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur offer?
Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur offers 2 programmes, including B.A LL.B. (Hons.), LL.M. (One Year).
Where is Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur located?
Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur is located at BRBRAITT Campus, Ridge Road, South Civil Lines, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh – 482001.
Is Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur recognised and accredited?
Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur is affiliated to Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur.
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Last reviewed: 7 Sept 2026.

Reviewed by

Amrit Ashu

Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.

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