Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab campusReviewed 7 Sept 2026Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab · Patiala
PatialaEst. 2006

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab is a law college in Patiala, Punjab, established in 2006. It is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab. Rajiv Gandhi National…

500
Reported intake
Overview

About Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab is a law college in Patiala, Punjab, established in 2006. It is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab. Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab offers 3 programmes at postgraduate level. They are B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Five-Year Integrated Programme, LL.M. One Year Post Graduation Course and B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Fyic. The stated sanctioned intake across these programmes totals 500 seats. RGNUL is a statutory national law university established under the Punjab Act No. 12 of 2006, located at Sidhuwal–Bhadson Road, Patiala. The current 2026-27 admission page confirms the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) five-year integrated programme and CLAT-based admission; the 2026-27 vacancy notice states that vacant-seat admission is strictly on CLAT merit. The institution is a university/Centre of Legal Education rather than an affiliated private law college. Official pages identify a Legal Aid Clinic, Centre for Alternative Dispute Resolution, moot court room and more than 40,000 library volumes with LexisNexis, Manupatra, Westlaw India, SCC Online, HeinOnline and other databases. Faculty total and research metrics cited here are from the older 2019-20 Self Study Report; no current 2026-27 faculty total, attendance minimum or medium of instruction was published in the reviewed official material. Self-awarding National Law University established under the Punjab Act No. 12 of 2006; it is not affiliated to another degree-awarding university. The official site states BCI approval in July 2006, while an older official prospectus states August 2006; this is a historical month discrepancy, not an identity conflict. The official 2026-27 admissions page confirms current B.A.LL.B. (FYIC) and LL.M. admissions through CLAT merit.

Courses & costs

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab fees

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

Fees
ProgrammeYearAmount
B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) FYICHostel · All candidates · Hostel Rent (Double occupancy) and Other Charges; Rs. 25,000 at admission and Rs. 25,000 for the second semester. Source2026Year 1₹50,000per year
B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) FYICHostel · All candidates Source2026Year 1₹21,500per semester
Placements

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab placements

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab placements: recruiter network includes Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co., Desai & Diwanji, Spice Route Legal, RPV Legal, Legalogic Consulting, DSK Legal.

Recruiter network
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.Desai & DiwanjiSpice Route LegalRPV LegalLegalogic ConsultingDSK LegalAlpha Corporate LegalICICI Bank LtdMinistry of Law and JusticeThe Dialogue
Programmes · intake

Programmes & intake

B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Five-Year Integrated Programme

Hons.5 yr
180reported intake

LL.M. One Year Post Graduation Course · Business Law

LLM1 yr
80reported intake

LL.M. One Year Post Graduation Course · Constitutional Law

LLM1 yr
80reported intake

LL.M. One Year Post Graduation Course · Criminal Law

LLM1 yr
80reported intake

LL.M. One Year Post Graduation Course · International Law

LLM1 yr
80reported intake

B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Fyic

Hons.

Recognition & affiliations

UGC List of State Universities included under Section 12(B)

Regulator
UGC STATE LIST
Stated session
as on 26.09.2022

Faculty & teaching

Faculty 1

Total
38
Student faculty ratio
25:1
Admissions · collected information

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab 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)

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab · CLAT

Seats are filled by Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab, selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.

admission source

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

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab · CLAT

Seats are filled by Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab, selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.

admission source

For the 2026 — 27 vacant-seat notice, admission is made strictly on CLAT merit, subject to eligibility, document verification, availability of seats and fulfilment of university requirements. Applicants submit the prescribed online form and supporting marksheet/category documents; the RGNUL admissions page records continuing 2026 — 27 UG and PG vacancy-list activity. Admission source

From the sources

Hostel — sourced details

NameRGNUL Legal Aid Clinic Source
Institution typeOther Source
PurposeFree legal aid, legal awareness and community outreach under the Punjab State Legal Services Authorities framework Source
CityPatiala Source
NameRGNUL Centre for Alternative Dispute Resolution Source
PurposeADR education, research and awareness drives concerning mediation, arbitration, negotiation and Lok Adalats Source
From the sources

Scholarships — sourced details

Fee categoryAll Source
Periodper semester Source
Fee year2026 new admission; fee table headed Annual Fee (2025-26) Source
ComponentOther Source
Fee set byCollege Source
Amount (INR)21500 Source
Is estimateNo Source
Fee categoryAll candidates Source
Fee authorityCollege Source
Includes noteAdvance Mess Bill adjustable against actual bill, subject to revision; Rs. 43,000 is shown as the two-semester total, payable as Rs. 21,500 per semester. Source
Year of study1 Source
Programme codeAll Source
From the sources

Research — sourced details

DisciplineLaw Source
CompanyShardul Amarchand Mangaldas Source
Institution typeResearch Source
Year2021 Source
CompanyAustralian Dispute Centre Source
Year2022 Source
CompanySurana and Surana International Attorneys Source
Exam patternCredit semester Source
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Reach the college

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab contact details

AddressSidhuwal - Bhadson Road, Patiala, Punjab
Emailinfo@rgnul.ac.in
Websitehttps://www.rgnul.ac.in
From the sources

More details

Official nameRajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab Source
Established2006 Source
Recognition code typeBci letter ref Source
Recognition codeBCI approval acquired in July 2006; letter reference not published Source
Recognition code typeUniversity college code Source
Recognition codeThe Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala – 147 001 Source
NAAC gradeA Source
NameRajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab Source
Institution typeState general university Source
Affiliation statusSelf Source
Affiliation year2006 Source
RegulatorBCI APPROVED LIST
Stated session2026-27
RegulatorBar Council of India notice
Closes monthJuly 2026 for the cited LL.M. vacant-seat EOI Source
Centralised portalNo Source
Programme codeBA LLB Source
NameB.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Five-Year Integrated Programme Source
Study levelIntegrated Source
Eligibility10+2 or equivalent with at least 45% aggregate marks; 40% for SC/ST categories Source
Intake year2026 Source
Stated cycle2026-27 Source
Awarding bodyRajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab Source
Duration in years5 Source
FAQ

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab FAQs

How can I get admission to Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab?
Admission to Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab is through the CLAT route. Applications are submitted through the official portal at https://www.rgnul.ac.in/clat-admission/9/clat-admission-2026.
What courses does Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab offer?
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab offers 3 programmes, including B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Five-Year Integrated Programme, LL.M. One Year Post Graduation Course, B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Fyic.
Where is Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab located?
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab is located at Sidhuwal - Bhadson Road, Patiala, Punjab.
Is Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab recognised and accredited?
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab.
Sources

Verification & sources

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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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