National Law University Odisha (NLUO)
Cuttack, OdishaNational Law University Odisha
National Law University Odisha (NLUO) is a public law university established in 2008 under the National Law University Odisha Act. Located in Cuttack, the university offers a three-year LL.B. programme for graduates from different academic backgrounds.
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NLUO 3-Year LL.B. Admission 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | NLUO All India Entrance Test (NAIET) |
| Conducting Body | National Law University Odisha |
| Course Offered | 3-Year LL.B. |
| Location | Cuttack, Odisha |
| Exam Duration | 2 Hours |
| Number of Questions | 120 MCQs |
| Total Marks | 120 |
| Marking Scheme | +1 for each correct answer; no negative marking |
| Total Seats | 60 |
| Exam Subjects | General English, General Awareness and General Reasoning |
| Exam Mode | Offline |
| Application Fee | General: ₹3,300; SC/ST/PwD/SEBC: ₹2,800 |
| Official Website | nluo.ac.in |
NAIET 2026: Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Application Form Starts | 14 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 20 April 2026 |
| NAIET Examination | 10 May 2026 |
| Declaration of Result | 23 May 2026 |
| Commencement of Academic Session | July 2026 |
2027 Update: NLUO has not yet published its 2027 admission notification. The above dates are from the latest available 2026 admission cycle.
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NLUO 3-Year LL.B. Eligibility Criteria 2026
1. NRI Sponsored Candidates: The number of seats under the NRI-sponsored category may vary depending on the decision of the university’s Governing Body.
2. Odisha Domicile Reservation: Candidates who have completed their graduation or equivalent qualification from a recognised college or university in Odisha and secured at least 60% marks may be eligible for domicile reservation. A valid Odisha domicile/residential certificate issued by the Government of Odisha is required.
3. Specially Abled Persons (SAP): 5% of the total seats are reserved horizontally for specially abled candidates at the All India Level.
Note: Candidates should refer to the latest NLUO admission brochure for the applicable reservation rules and category-wise seat allocation.
NLUO 3-Year LL.B. Intake and Reservation 2026
| Category | General | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|
| All India | 31 | 3 | 4 |
| All India – SAP | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Odisha Domicile | 10 | 1 | 2 |
| Odisha Domicile – SAP | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 43 | 4 | 6 |
Total Seats: 53
Note: The above intake figures are based on the supplied 2024 seat matrix. They should not be presented as confirmed 2026 figures unless verified against the latest official NLUO admission brochure.