National Law University Odisha
Kathajodi campus, Cuttack · Law
Odisha's national law university, with admission through CLAT. It offers 5-year integrated law degrees.
- NIRF 2025 Law #15
- CLAT-based admission
Quick answers
- Government or private?
- State government
- Which district?
- Cuttack district, Odisha (Kathajodi campus, Cuttack)
- BA/BBA LLB fees?
- About ₹3.2L a year.
- How to get in?
- Through CLAT. CLAT Consortium 2025: BA LLB (Hons) closed at rank 1,007 (All India, General category). All cutoffs
- NIRF 2025 rank?
- #15 in Law
Figures are approximate, from public 2025 reports.
Key facts
- Fees / year (BA/BBA LLB)
- ₹3.2L
- Average package
- —
- Highest package
- —
- Placement rate
- —
- NIRF 2025
- #15 Law
- Established
- 2009
- Hostel
- Yes
- Campus
- —
- From city centre
- In Cuttack
Figures are approximate, from public 2025 reports. Check fees and placement numbers with the college before you apply.
Courses & fees
| Course | Duration | Fees / year |
|---|---|---|
| BA LLB / BBA LLB | 5 years | ₹3.2L |
| LL.M | 1 year | — |
Cutoffs 2025
| Programme | Exam · counselling | Quota | Closing rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA LLB (Hons) | CLAT · CLAT Consortium2nd merit list | All India | 1,007 |
| BBA LLB (Hons) | CLAT · CLAT Consortium2nd merit list | All India | 1,170 |
General category, gender-neutral seats. A lower rank is better. Reserved-category cutoffs are different, and cutoffs change every year.
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Answers highlight NLUO's strong mooting culture but say placements trail the older NLUs. The campus is far from the city, with hot, humid weather and plenty of bugs. The recurring advice is that what you get out of it depends on your own initiative.
Often praised
- Mooting culture
- Opportunities if you take initiative
Common complaints
- Placements behind the top NLUs
- Remote campus and humid weather
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