Ph.D. in Law at NLU Jodhpur: overview

Ph.D. in Law at NLU Jodhpur is a 3-year doctoral programme.

The course is about constitutional, criminal, contract and corporate law, with moot courts and internships.

NLU Jodhpur is a other institute, founded in 1999. This page brings together what is on record for this course at NLU Jodhpur — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

What you study in Ph.D. in Law

Most Ph.D programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means constitutional, criminal, contract and corporate law, with moot courts and internships. Typical first jobs: advocate, legal associate or corporate legal roles.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask NLU Jodhpur for the current semester-wise plan.

Ph.D. in Law fees at NLU Jodhpur

NLU Jodhpur has not published a fee for Ph.D. in Law on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 3 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

Ph.D. in Law eligibility

For admission to Ph.D. in Law, you usually need a bachelor's degree in any subject.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through CLAT, LSAT India and a university's own test. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check NLU Jodhpur's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

How to get admission to Ph.D. in Law at NLU Jodhpur

The admission process usually runs like this:

  1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
  2. Take CLAT, LSAT India and a university's own test and keep your scorecard.
  3. Apply to NLU Jodhpur or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
  4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Is Ph.D. in Law at NLU Jodhpur right for you?

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

  • Are you genuinely interested in constitutional? You will spend 3 years on it.
  • What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
  • What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
  • How does NLU Jodhpur compare with other colleges offering Ph.D?

Ph.D. in Law at NLU Jodhpur: FAQs

How long is Ph.D. in Law at NLU Jodhpur?

Ph.D. in Law at NLU Jodhpur is a 3-year full-time doctoral course.

What is the eligibility for Ph.D. in Law?

You usually need a bachelor's degree in any subject. Admission is usually through CLAT, LSAT India and a university's own test. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.

Is NLU Jodhpur a government or private college?

NLU Jodhpur is a other institute, founded in 1999.