GNLU's 2024 cutoff for UG and PG programs was released after the declaration of the CLAT 2024 result. The GNLU CLAT 2024 cutoff was concluded after the fifth allotment list was released. 

GNLU Gandhinagar's closing rank for LLB in 2024, for the general category (in Round 1) was 12,468. The GNLU Silvassa’s closing rank for LLB in 2024, for the general category (in Round 1) was 869. 

GNLU's closing rank for the LLB program in 2024 is given below:

Prof. (Dr.) S. Shanthakumar is the Director of GNLU (Gujarat National Law University). Sir has 30 years of teaching experience. He has worked in prestigious universities like Hidayatullah National Law University. He is the director of Gujarat Maritime University and the President of Gujarat International Maritime Arbitration Centre.  

He completed his graduation, post-graduation, and doctorate in law from Madras University, Chennai. He practiced at the Madras High Court for seven years. His areas of specialization are- environmental law, human rights law, international law and constitutional law. He has written three books on environmental law, and two on human rights law.

You can learn more about him by visiting the official GNLU website- https://www.gnlu.ac.in/GNLU/Director

The process to check vacant seats at the GNLU Silvassa Campus is by visiting the university’s website- https://www.gnlus.ac.in/admissions/ 

The university has already closed its admissions for UG and PG courses. However, if there are some vacant seats which did not fill during the counseling process, the administration will notify about the same on the official website.

The reservation quota at GNLU (Gandhinagar and Silvassa) for BA LLB (Hons.) is given below:

*(DNH & DD - Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, and Daman and Diu) 

The unreserved BA LLB (Hons.) seats are: 79 seats at GNLU Gandhinagar, and 31 seats at GNLU Silvassa.

GNLU was established by the Govt. of Gujarat, under the Gujarat National Law University Act, 2003. It is an institute of National Importance, and it is doing well in the field of law. 

The University is recognized by the Bar Council of India (BCI) and the University Grants Commission (UGC). It is also a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI), International Association of Law Schools (IALS), Asian Law Institute (ASLI), and the Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute. 

Here are the GNLU’s NIRF Rankings for Law over the years:

The Centre for Law & Economics (CLE) at GNLU is a Centre of excellence for research and training in the discipline of Law & Economics. The Centre values rigorous work in the discipline, and aims to promote awareness of and research in the field. 

It carries out courses and conferences for scholars, practitioners and students, apart from publications on economic analysis of contemporary legal issues. It aims to produce quality prescriptions for legislators, regulators and government departments, and to provide clear explanations and guidance to businesses and ordinary citizens alike. 

The Centre for Law and Economics at GNLU has always tried to reach out to bright and young minds who have a keen interest in employing economic tools and theories for legal analysis. Some of these efforts can be seen at the CLE’s web page for past events. GNLU offers a Ph.D. degree course in Economics to promote academic skill and research vigor in the fields of Economics and Law.

Here are the aims and objectives of CLE:

• To show how law and economics can contribute to policy making, and thereby, improve the current socio-economic problems.
• To demonstrate the importance of this field in improving the efficiency of laws.
• To undertake research on contemporary problems, and to further analyze policies from an economic point of view.
• To collaborate with universities and institutes from across the world, and to organize/deliver seminars and certificate courses.

The Mission of the GNLU Law and Economics Center is to spread awareness among the general public at large, about this field of study. Doing so can play a crucial role in making the Indian Legal System more efficient. 

The head of the GNLU Sports Committee is Dr. Sugnesh Chudasama. Apart from the head (Convenor), there are two other members in the GNLU Sports Committee. They are- Dr. Niyati Pandey and Mr. Tarun Singh. 

The Sports Committee of GNLU Gandhinagar was established in 2008 with the vision to develop sports culture among the students of the university. The new campus of GNLU brought with it improved infrastructure for sports, and the Sports Committee took this as the perfect launching pad to take sports activities at GNLU to new heights.

Each year, plenty of students graduate from GNLU and get the tag of a lawyer. They all are a part of the alumni association of GNLU Gandhinagar.  At present, GNLU has around 1,400 alumni. All these former students of GNLU are building a successful career for themselves in various streams. 

Darshan Ashwin Trivedi is a well-known alumnus of GNLU. He is an Indian film director and academician, and is best known for his contribution to the Gujarati Cinema. He has worked in some good films like Mrugtrushna, Keri, Lakiro, etc. 

In 2022, four graduates of GNLU cleared the exam for Civil Judge in the Gujarat Lower Judiciary. The names of these graduates are- Aditya Gor, Aakanksha Parashar, Prakhar Gautam and Priya Kumari Kala.

These are just some of the names who received their education from GNLU, and who are now building a successful career for themselves. 

GNLU Gandhinagar reported very good placement figures in 2024.The average package for the BA LLB (Hons.) program at GNLU ranged from INR 8-11 LPA, with the highest package at around INR 17 LPA. 

Here are the GNLU 2024 placement highlights for BA LLB (Hons):

GNLU’s strong academic curriculum and extensive practical training through internships and moot courts is the reason that its graduates are highly competitive. The university’s placement cell and strong industry connections play a significant role in its high placement records.

Yes, GNLU does offer diploma courses. There are two courses available for Post Graduate Diploma at GNLU Gandhinagar. The first one is a Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights and the second one is a Post Graduate Diploma in Biotechnology, Law and Policy. 

Here is an overview of both these Post Graduate Diplomas offered at GNLU Gandhinagar:

The process of admission is direct, and interested candidates can directly contact the university for the same. The eligibility criteria is that the candidate must have a bachelor’s degree from a recognised university, and the duration of the courses is 1 year. The classes will be held every weekend, barring public holidays.