Reviewed 7 Sept 2026Tamil Nadu National Law University · TiruchirappalliTamil Nadu National Law University Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission
Tamil Nadu National Law University is a law college in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, established in 2012. It is affiliated to Tamil Nadu National Law University. Tamil Nadu National Law University…
About Tamil Nadu National Law University
Tamil Nadu National Law University is a law college in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, established in 2012. It is affiliated to Tamil Nadu National Law University. Tamil Nadu National Law University offers 4 programmes at postgraduate level. They are B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.), LL.M. (Business Law) and B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.). The stated sanctioned intake across these programmes totals 180 seats. TNNLU is a Tamil Nadu state-law university established under Tamil Nadu Act No. 9 of 2012; it is the specific university/Centre of Legal Education in Tiruchirappalli, not a parent-hospital institution. The official site reports 525 students, 28 professional faculty and 14 research centres as of July 2026. UG programmes are B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.), with 120 total seats (60 each), BCI approval stated by the university, semester structure and CLAT-based admission; the 2026-27 admission page confirms CLAT for the listed programmes. Official facilities include a legal-aid clinic, library, ICT classrooms and an ADR centre. The Legal Aid Committee says its clinic operates under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 and conducts awareness initiatives in nearby villages, schools and colleges; the Moot Court Committee and ADR activities are documented on the official site. Public/state law university established by the Government of Tamil Nadu under Tamil Nadu Act No. 9 of 2012; it commenced functioning in 2013-14 and awards its own degrees. The official site states that BCI recognizes TNNLU as a Centre for Legal Education. For 2026-27, the university's official admissions page lists CLAT-based admission to B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.), with vacant-seat admissions separately notified. The official undergraduate page states 60 seats per programme and a combined annual intake of 120; these are university-published programme figures, not independently treated as a BCI sanction. The university site also names a Moot Court Committee and a TNNLU Legal Aid Clinic, but no numeric moot-court or clinic count was published in the reviewed pages.
Tamil Nadu National Law University fees
Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)Tuition · All candidates · Tuition fee; published for the UG fee schedule. Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,36,500per year |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)Other charges · All candidates · Student Welfare Fund ₹1,260 + Library Fee ₹6,300 + Moot Court, Seminars and Other Co-Curricular Activities Facilitation Fee ₹3,780. Source | 2026-27 | ₹11,340per year |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)Examination · All candidates · Examination Fee. Source | 2026-27 | ₹2,520per year |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)Other charges · All candidates · Total user charges: room rent, internet, electricity, generator diesel, water, security, sports and games, and cleaning and maintenance. Source | 2026-27 | ₹70,770per year |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)Registration · All candidates · Campus Development Fund Fee ₹10,000 + Admission Fee ₹10,000. Source | 2026-27 | ₹20,000one-time |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)Other charges · All candidates · Mess fee; published annually. Source | 2026-27 | ₹37,800per year |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)Other charges · AI & TN SC/ST · Refundable deposits for AI & TN SC/ST: Library Deposit ₹5,000 + Hostel Deposit ₹4,000 + Mess Deposit ₹5,000. Source | 2026-27 | ₹14,000one-time |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)Other charges · Others · Refundable deposits for others: Library Deposit ₹5,000 + Hostel Deposit ₹10,000 + Mess Deposit ₹5,000. Source | 2026-27 | ₹20,000one-time |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)Other charges · Other boards · Unknown · Eligibility Certificate Fee for candidates who passed +2/H.S.C. in boards other than the Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary Education Board. Source | 2026-27 | ₹500one-time |
| B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)Tuition · All candidates · Tuition fee; published for the UG fee schedule. Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,36,500per year |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)Other recurring annual · All candidates · Student Welfare Fund ₹1,260 + Library Fee ₹6,300 + Moot Court, Seminars and Other Co-Curricular Activities Facilitation Fee ₹3,780. Source | 2026-27 | ₹11,340per year |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)University exam fee annual · All candidates · Examination Fee. Source | 2026-27 | ₹2,520per year |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)Hostel · All candidates · Total user charges: room rent, internet, electricity, generator diesel, water, security, sports and games, and cleaning and maintenance. Source | 2026-27 | ₹70,770per year |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)Hostel · All candidates · Mess fee; published annually. Source | 2026-27 | ₹37,800per year |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)Hostel · AI & TN SC/ST · Unknown · Refundable deposits for AI & TN SC/ST: Library Deposit ₹5,000 + Hostel Deposit ₹4,000 + Mess Deposit ₹5,000. Source | 2026-27 | ₹14,000one-time |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)Hostel · Others · All · Refundable deposits for others: Library Deposit ₹5,000 + Hostel Deposit ₹10,000 + Mess Deposit ₹5,000. Source | 2026-27 | ₹20,000one-time |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)approved by the BCI Source | 2026-27 | ₹11,340per year |
| B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)approved by the BCI Source | 2026-27 | ₹11,340per year |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)Listed in the cited fee schedule. Current programme availability and admissions status have not been independently confirmed. Source | ₹11,340per year |
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Programmes & intake
B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)
LL.M. (Business Law)
B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.)
Recognition — sourced details
| Name | Tamil Nadu National Law University Source |
|---|---|
| Institution type | Self-awarding Source |
| Affiliation status | Self Source |
Faculty & teaching
- Total
- 28
Tamil Nadu National Law University admissions
CLAT counselling · LLM · All seats (entrance-examination rank)
Seats are filled by Consortium of National Law Universities, selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceCLAT counselling · BA LLB · All seats (entrance-examination rank)
Seats are filled by Consortium of National Law Universities, selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceCLAT counselling · BA LLB · NRI quota (entrance-examination rank)
Seats are filled by Tamil Nadu National Law University, selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceCLAT counselling · BCom LLB · All seats (entrance-examination rank)
Seats are filled by Consortium of National Law Universities, selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceFor 2026-27, TNNLU states that admission to the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.) and LL.M. programmes is through CLAT merit and reservation. Candidates allotted through CLAT counselling complete TNNLU admission formalities; vacant seats may subsequently be filled by TNNLU on CLAT rank, through separate university notifications. TNNLU also issued a direct NRI/OCI application channel for the two UG programmes. Admission source
Hostel — sourced details
| Name | District and Sessions Court and subordinate courts Source |
|---|---|
| Institution type | Other Source |
| Purpose | Interaction with the Bar and clinical legal education Source |
| City | Tiruchirappalli Source |
Scholarships — sourced details
| Fee category | All Source |
|---|---|
| Period | per year Source |
| Fee year | 2026-27 Source |
| Component | Tuition annual Source |
| Fee set by | College Source |
| Amount (INR) | 136500 Source |
| Is estimate | No Source |
| Fee category | All candidates Source |
| Fee authority | University Source |
| Includes note | Tuition fee; published for the UG fee schedule. Source |
| Year of study | All years Source |
| Programme code | All Source |
Research — sourced details
| Exam pattern | Semester Source |
|---|---|
| Attendance min pct | 75 Source |
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Helpful guides for your admission
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Tamil Nadu National Law University contact details
| Address | Dindigul Main Road, Navalurkuttappattu, Tiruchirappalli - 620 027, Tamil Nadu, India |
|---|---|
| adminoffice@tnnlu.ac.in | |
| Website | https://tnnlu.ac.in |
| Office bearer | Role |
|---|---|
| Prof. (Dr.) S. M. Balakrishnan | Registrar Source |
| Dr. V. Nagaraj | Vice-Chancellor Source |
| Mr. Nideesh Kumar T V | Dean of Internships and Placements Source |
| Prof. (Dr.) Y.F. Jayakumar | Ombudsperson, Students Grievance Redressal Committee Source |
| Prof. (Dr.) M. Sakthivel | Dean - PG Academics Source |
| Dr. M. Mahindra Prabu | Dean - Research Source |
| Dr. T. S. Agilla | Dean - UG Academics Source |
| Prof. (Dr.) V. Nagaraj | Vice-Chancellor Source |
| Prof. (Dr.) S. Amirthalingam | Dean Source |
| Prof. (Dr.) M. Sakthivel | Dean Source |
More details
| Official name | Tamil Nadu National Law University Source |
|---|---|
| Established | 2012 Source |
| Centralised portal | Yes Source |
| Programme code | BA LLB Source |
| Name | B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Source |
| Study level | Integrated Source |
| Eligibility | 10+2 or equivalent with at least 45% marks; 40% for SC/ST candidates Source |
| Stated cycle | 2026-27 Source |
| Awarding body | Tamil Nadu National Law University Source |
| Approving body | BCI Source |
| Duration in years | 5 Source |
| Approval status | Approved Source |
| Gender admitted | Co-educational Source |
| Advertised intake | 60 Source |
| Other eligibility | Admission through CLAT; regular, full-time residential programme Source |
| Awarding body type | General university Source |
| Min percent general | 45 Source |
| Min percent reserved | 40 Source |
| Programme code | BCOM LLB Source |
| Name | B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.) Source |
| Programme code | LLM Source |
| Name | LL.M. (Business Law) Source |
| Study level | PG Source |
| Eligibility | Three-year or five-year LL.B., B.L., LL.B. (Hons.) or equivalent with at least 55% marks for unreserved/OBC/SAP and other categories, or 50% for SC/ST Source |
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Verification & sources
This page cites 20 source links. Each source is linked beside the facts it supports.
- tnnlu.ac.in — About TNNLU
- tnnlu.ac.in — Reaching The Campus | TNNLU
- tnnlu.ac.in — Admission - Counselling - A.Y. - 2026-27 | TNNLU
- tnnlu.ac.in — Undergraduate Programmes (UG) | TNNLU
- tnnlu.ac.in — Postgraduate Programmes | TNNLU
- tnnlu.ac.in — Hostels and Guest House | TNNLU
- tnnlu.ac.in — TNNLU Financial Assistance Scheme
- tnnlu.ac.in — Internships and Placements Committee, TNNLU
- tnnlu.ac.in — Alumni Community, TNNLU
- nirfindia.org — NIRF India Rankings 2025: Law
- nirfindia.org — NIRF India Rankings 2025: Law participating institutions
- tnnlu.ac.in — Examination Rules | TNNLU
- tnnlu.ac.in — Tamil Nadu National Law University
- tnnlu.ac.in — Governing Bodies | TNNLU
- tnnlu.ac.in — Other Facilities in TNNLU
- tnnlu.ac.in — The Legal Aid Committee | TNNLU
- tnnlu.ac.in — Centre for Alternative Dispute Resolution | TNNLU
- tnnlu.ac.in — Default bg
- tnnlu.ac.in — TNNLU
- tnnlu.ac.in — TNNLU Tamil
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.
