Admission FAQs

List of all Frequently Asked Questions

Please check the eligibility criteria mentioned in each programme.

Yes, you are eligible. However, you are required to submit the results of the Secondary Board Examination/Class XII Admit Card.

You may give the option while filling up the application form. However, confirmation of the choice of domain shall be given at the end of the first trimester. The first trimester comprises fundamental courses common to all the domains.

Yes, the University has a Career Development Centre (CDC) to facilitate the students. However, the University does not guarantee placements.

Yes, all candidates are required to pay a fee of Rs. 1000/- at the time of submission of the form. The application fee for Meghalaya state-domiciled tribes is Rs. 750/-

While you are not allowed to make changes in the application form once submitted, the scrutiny committee can revert back to you in case the following: the photo is not clear, or the identity card is not uploaded, or the last qualifying degree certificate is not uploaded. You will get one opportunity to submit the same within a timeline of 7 days, failing which the application may be cancelled.

Yes, Statement of Purpose (SOP) is mandatory for all programme. Application without SOP will not be considered for admission.

While a candidate is not encouraged to change the city of choice, in special circumstances, a request may be made for the same. However, the University does not guarantee that such change will be affected.

The topic will be given on the spot and not declared before the commencement of the examination.

No, except for what is mentioned above, no requests will be entertained for exemption.

For fee structure, please visit the University website.

Reservation for all seats for various programmes at the University shall follow the "Regulations with regard to Reservation, 2023 to the vacancies and seats in the National Law University of Meghalaya Regulations, 2023. Extent and Applicability", which may be amended from time to time.
Currently "Of the overall seats available in each programme, 50% of Seats shall be from state domiciled persons in accordance with the pattern of the State Reservation Policy as per Resolution No. PER.222/71/138 dated 12th January, 1972"