National Law University Meghalaya (NLU Meghalaya)

National Law University Meghalaya (NLU Meg) is a residential law university located in Shillong, Meghalaya. The university follows an interdisciplinary and research-oriented approach to legal education, combining resident faculty with visiting academics and professionals from national and international institutions.

NLU Meghalaya offers five-year integrated undergraduate law programmes and two-year postgraduate programmes. Its academic structure follows a trimester system, with opportunities for research, internships, student exchanges and interdisciplinary learning.

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MEG UAT Overview 2026–27

Updated Admission Information

ParticularsDetails
Exam NameMEG UAT (Meghalaya Undergraduate Admission Test)
Conducting BodyNLU Meghalaya
Courses OfferedB.A. LL.B. (Hons.), B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), B.Sc. LL.B. (Hons.)
Course Duration5 Years
Participating UniversityNational Law University Meghalaya
Admission ModeCLAT 2026 for non-domicile candidates; MEG UAT for Meghalaya domicile candidates
EligibilityAs per the university’s prescribed admission criteria
Application Fee₹1,000 (Non-domicile); ₹750 (Meghalaya domicile)
Official Websitenlumeg.ac.in

Important Admission Update

For the 2026–27 academic session, NLU Meghalaya has introduced a transitional admission arrangement following its membership in the Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLUs), effective January 2026.

  • Non-domicile candidates: Admission through CLAT 2026 scores.
  • Meghalaya domicile candidates: Admission through MEG UAT for undergraduate programmes.
  • Reservation: 50% of seats are reserved for Meghalaya domicile students.

The MEG UAT 2026 was scheduled for 23 May 2026.

Note: The 2024 eligibility, application fee and examination details should not be treated as current admission requirements. Refer to the latest university prospectus for updated information.

MEG UAT Important Dates 2024

The following table highlights the important dates for the National and International MEG UAT 2024 admission process conducted by NLU Meghalaya.

Important EventsImportant Dates
Application Commencement1 February 2024
Application Deadline25 March 2024
National Admission Test (MEG UAT)13 April 2024
International Admission Test (MEG UAT)20 April 2024
National MEG UAT Results15 April 2024
International MEG UAT Results22 April 2024
Personal Interview (Online)23–26 April 2024

Note: These are historical admission dates for 2024 and are provided for reference only.