Shiv Nadar University invites application for BA LLB course; eligibility, scholarships

NEW DELHI: Shiv Nadar University (SNU) Chennai has started inviting applications for its second incoming batch of the integrated Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Legislative Law (BA LLB) programme for the academic year 2025-26. Students can submit their application on its official website, apply.snuchennaiadmissions.com.

The BA LLB programme by SNU’s Shiv Nadar School of Law is designed to develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and a global perspective on legal issues, ensuring students are well-prepared to address real-world challenges, the official statement by the institute said.

The application process for the BA LLB programme commenced on January 1, 2025, and admissions will be made on a rolling basis.

Shiv Swaminathan, dean and professor at SNU, said: “What sets the Shiv Nadar School of Law apart is our world-class faculty, which is drawn from the world’s leading universities like Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard, Princeton, Yale etc. and our emphasis on imparting niche, enduring and highly employable skills. Our unique curriculum seeks to empower students to tackle complex legal challenges and drive meaningful change in society.”

Moreover, to enhance practical understanding, around 20% of the faculty comprises leading national and international legal practitioners, bringing real-world insights into the classroom, the university said.

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SNU BA LLB: Eligibility, fee, scholarships

Students will be shortlisted for interviews based on CLAT score or any major law entrance examination such as LNAT, AILET, SLAT, MH CET Law, TN LAWCET, AP LAWCET or on the basis of class 10 and 12 marks.

Students can also apply with a class 10 score if a class 12 score is not available at the time of application.

The application fee is Rs 1,500 which is non-refundable. The tuition fee for Indian students is Rs 4,95,000, with an additional one-time admission fee of Rs 20,000.

Scholarships, including some full tuition waivers, will be offered to up to one-third of the incoming batch, ensuring financial accessibility for deserving students, the university said.