BA LLB (Hons.) at NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad costs INR 12,90,000 across five years for General category students, with year-wise fees ranging from INR 2,47,000 to INR 2,72,000. The full programme fee range at NALSAR runs from INR 7,500 for the Certificate Course in Cyber Law to INR 22,30,000 for the 5-year BBA+MBA integrated programme. As a fully residential campus, hostel and mess charges of INR 1,07,000 per year are mandatory and additional to all programme fees.
Note: The 2026-27 fee notification has not been officially published by NALSAR. Figures below reflect the 2025-26 cycle as published on the NALSAR official portal at www.nalsar.ac.in. Verify the current amounts on the official site before applying.
NALSAR University of Law Course and Fees Quick Overview
- NALSAR offers BA LLB (Hons.), LLM (8 specializations), BBA+MBA, MBA, LLM+PhD, PhD, and short certificate and diploma programmes.
- Programme fees range from INR 7,500 (Certificate in Cyber Law) to INR 22,30,000 (BBA+MBA 5-year integrated, General).
- BA LLB (Hons.) — the flagship 5-year law programme — costs INR 12,90,000 for General and INR 12,84,000 for SC/ST students.
- NALSAR is fully residential: hostel and mess charges of INR 1,07,000 per year are mandatory for all students across all programmes.
- LLM (1-year) across 8 specializations costs INR 1,75,000 for General and INR 1,69,000 for SC/ST students.
- LLM + PhD integrated programme (4-year) is the most affordable multi-year research route at INR 1,04,000 total for General category.
- The 5-year BBA+MBA at INR 22,30,000 is 73% more expensive than the 5-year BA LLB at INR 12,90,000, despite both being 5-year residential programmes.
NALSAR University of Law Courses and Fees 2026-27
| Course | Total Fees (General) |
| BBA + MBA (5-year integrated) | INR 22,30,000 |
| BA LLB Hons. (5-year) | INR 12,90,000 |
| MBA (2-year) | INR 8,79,000 |
| Ph.D. Law (Full-time) | INR 3,34,000 |
| Ph.D. Management | INR 3,34,000 |
| LLM Insolvency and Bankruptcy Law (2-year) | INR 3,20,000 |
| LLM (1-year, 8 specializations) | INR 1,75,000 |
| LLM + PhD (4-year integrated) | INR 1,04,000 |
| Ph.D. Law (Part-time) | INR 89,000 |
| Advance Diploma in Global Financial Market (1-year) | INR 33,000 |
| Certificate Course in Cyber Law | INR 7,500 |
NALSAR BA LLB Fees 2026-27
INR 12,90,000 covers the full 5 years of BA LLB (Hons.) for General category students at NALSAR — but the year-wise amounts are not uniform. Year 1 is the most expensive at INR 2,72,000 because other fees are higher in the first year; from Year 2 onward, the other fees component drops to INR 82,000 as tuition continues to rise by INR 5,000 per year. Admission is through CLAT (Common Law Admission Test), with NALSAR typically ranking among the top-three preferred NLUs in the CLAT counselling order.
SC/ST students pay INR 12,84,000 for the same programme — a saving of just INR 6,000 over 5 years, as the concession applies only to other fees in Year 1 (INR 1,06,000 vs. INR 1,12,000 for General).
BA LLB Year-Wise Fee Breakdown
| Year | Tuition Fee | Other Fees | Total (General) |
| Year 1 | INR 1,60,000 | INR 1,12,000 | INR 2,72,000 |
| Year 2 | INR 1,65,000 | INR 82,000 | INR 2,47,000 |
| Year 3 | INR 1,70,000 | INR 82,000 | INR 2,52,000 |
| Year 4 | INR 1,75,000 | INR 82,000 | INR 2,57,000 |
| Year 5 | INR 1,80,000 | INR 82,000 | INR 2,62,000 |
| Total | INR 8,50,000 | INR 4,40,000 | INR 12,90,000 |
SC/ST students: Year 1 other fees are INR 1,06,000 (vs. INR 1,12,000 for General). All other years are identical. Total for SC/ST: INR 12,84,000.
NALSAR BBA + MBA Fees 2026-27
The 5-year integrated BBA+MBA at NALSAR is the most expensive programme on campus at INR 22,30,000 in total. At INR 4,37,000 to INR 4,52,000 per year, it costs more per year than the standalone 2-year MBA (INR 4,32,000 to INR 4,47,000 per year), and considerably more per year than the flagship BA LLB. Admission is through the NALSAR Integrated Programme entrance test or CLAT score as applicable.
| Year | Tuition Fee | Other Fees | Total (General) |
| Year 1 | INR 2,25,000 | INR 2,27,000 | INR 4,52,000 |
| Year 2 | INR 2,30,000 | INR 2,07,000 | INR 4,37,000 |
| Year 3 | INR 2,35,000 | INR 2,07,000 | INR 4,42,000 |
| Year 4 | INR 2,40,000 | INR 2,07,000 | INR 4,47,000 |
| Year 5 | INR 2,45,000 | INR 2,07,000 | INR 4,52,000 |
| Total | INR 11,75,000 | INR 10,55,000 | INR 22,30,000 |
NALSAR MBA Fees 2026-27
NALSAR’s 2-year MBA runs through the Department of Management Studies. The total cost is INR 8,79,000, with Year 1 at INR 4,47,000 and Year 2 at INR 4,32,000. Admission uses CAT, MAT, or XAT scores along with the NALSAR MBA entrance process.
| Year | Tuition Fee | Other Fees | Total |
| Year 1 | INR 2,20,000 | INR 2,27,000 | INR 4,47,000 |
| Year 2 | INR 2,25,000 | INR 2,07,000 | INR 4,32,000 |
| Total | INR 4,45,000 | INR 4,34,000 | INR 8,79,000 |
NALSAR LLM Fees 2026-27
Eight distinct specializations make up NALSAR’s LLM offering, all at the same fee for most tracks. The 1-year LLM costs INR 1,75,000 for General category and INR 1,69,000 for SC/ST students, at a tuition of INR 65,000 across all specializations. LLM in Insolvency and Bankruptcy Law runs for 2 years, bringing its total to INR 3,20,000 (General) or INR 3,14,000 (SC/ST). Admission is through CLAT PG (Common Law Admission Test — Postgraduate).
| LLM Specialization | Duration | Total Fees (General) | Total Fees (SC/ST) |
| Corporate and Commercial Law | 1 year | INR 1,75,000 | INR 1,69,000 |
| Criminal Law | 1 year | INR 1,75,000 | INR 1,69,000 |
| Environmental Law | 1 year | INR 1,75,000 | INR 1,69,000 |
| Family Law | 1 year | INR 1,75,000 | INR 1,69,000 |
| Intellectual Property Rights | 1 year | INR 1,75,000 | INR 1,69,000 |
| International Trade Law | 1 year | INR 1,75,000 | INR 1,69,000 |
| Legal Pedagogy and Research | 1 year | INR 1,75,000 | INR 1,69,000 |
| Legal Theory | 1 year | INR 1,75,000 | INR 1,69,000 |
| Insolvency and Bankruptcy Law | 2 years | INR 3,20,000 | INR 3,14,000 |
NALSAR LLM + PhD and PhD Fees 2026-27
LLM + PhD at INR 1,04,000 over 4 years for General category students is among the most affordable integrated research programmes offered by any National Law University. Year 1 and Year 4 each cost INR 32,000 (because other fees recur in those years) while Years 2 and 3 cost INR 20,000 each. SC/ST students pay INR 1,03,000 total. NRI candidates pay significantly more at INR 3,56,738 over the same 4 years.
Standalone PhD in Law and PhD in Management are each available at INR 3,34,000 total for the minimum duration. A part-time or alternate-mode PhD in Law is also listed at INR 89,000. Confirm the mode and eligibility directly with NALSAR’s research office.
| Programme | General | SC/ST | NRI |
| LLM + PhD (4-year integrated) | INR 1,04,000 | INR 1,03,000 | INR 3,56,738 |
| Ph.D. Law (Full-time) | INR 3,34,000 | — | — |
| Ph.D. Management | INR 3,34,000 | — | — |
| Ph.D. Law (Part-time / alternate mode) | INR 89,000 | — | — |
NALSAR Certificate and Diploma Programmes Fees 2026-27
Two short programmes sit at the low end of the NALSAR fee scale. The Advance Diploma in Global Financial Market is a 1-year programme at INR 33,000 (tuition INR 30,000 plus other fees INR 3,000). The Certificate Course in Cyber Law costs INR 7,500 — the most affordable access point to NALSAR’s academic offerings.
| Programme | Duration | Total Fees |
| Advance Diploma in Global Financial Market | 1 year | INR 33,000 |
| Certificate Course in Cyber Law | Short-term | INR 7,500 |
NALSAR Application Fees
BA LLB (Hons.) admission at NALSAR runs through CLAT (Common Law Admission Test), conducted by the Consortium of National Law Universities. The CLAT application fee is paid to the Consortium — not to NALSAR. LLM admission uses CLAT PG, with the same payment structure.
- CLAT (for BA LLB): Paid to Consortium of NLUs. Typically INR 4,000 for General and OBC-NCL, INR 3,500 for SC/ST/PwD/BPL — verify on the official CLAT portal for the current cycle.
- CLAT PG (for LLM): Same payment structure to the Consortium of NLUs. Verify amounts on the CLAT portal.
- MBA and BBA+MBA: Admission may require a separate institute registration fee — confirm with NALSAR’s Department of Management Studies for current amounts.
- LLM + PhD and PhD: A separate application or registration fee may apply. Confirm directly with NALSAR’s research division.
NALSAR does not charge a separate institute application fee for CLAT-based admissions. All entrance exam registration payments go to the respective conducting authority.
NALSAR Hostel and Mess Fees 2026-27
NALSAR University of Law is a fully residential campus — hostel accommodation is mandatory for all students. Charges below are per academic year and have been sourced from the official NALSAR fee schedule at www.nalsar.ac.in.
| Component | Annual Amount |
| Room Rent and Maintenance | INR 67,000 |
| Mess Charges | INR 40,000 |
| Total Hostel and Mess | INR 1,07,000 |
A refundable deposit of INR 20,000 is collected once at the time of joining for General category students (INR 14,000 for SC/ST students). This deposit is returned at the conclusion of the programme. For a BA LLB student, five years of mandatory hostel at INR 1,07,000 per year adds INR 5,35,000 to the course fee of INR 12,90,000, making the all-inclusive 5-year cost INR 18,25,000 before the refundable deposit.
NALSAR University of Law Courses and Fees FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for BA LLB at NALSAR, Hyderabad?
Ans. BA LLB (Hons.) at NALSAR costs INR 12,90,000 over 5 years for General category students, with per-year fees ranging from INR 2,47,000 to INR 2,72,000. SC/ST students pay INR 12,84,000 total. Admission is through CLAT, with NALSAR consistently ranking among the top three National Law Universities in CLAT preferences.
Ques. What is the LLM fee at NALSAR, Hyderabad?
Ans. LLM at NALSAR costs INR 1,75,000 for General category and INR 1,69,000 for SC/ST students for the 1-year programme. Eight specializations are available including Corporate and Commercial Law, Criminal Law, IPR, Environmental Law, and International Trade Law — all at the same fee. LLM in Insolvency and Bankruptcy Law is a 2-year programme costing INR 3,20,000.
Ques. What is the MBA fee at NALSAR, Hyderabad?
Ans. MBA at NALSAR (Department of Management Studies) costs INR 8,79,000 for the 2-year programme: INR 4,47,000 in Year 1 and INR 4,32,000 in Year 2. Admission is through CAT, MAT, or XAT scores. As a residential campus, the mandatory hostel charge of INR 1,07,000 per year is additional, bringing the 2-year residential total to INR 10,93,000.
Ques. What is the hostel fee at NALSAR, Hyderabad?
Ans. NALSAR is fully residential, making hostel mandatory for all students. The annual hostel charge is INR 1,07,000, comprising INR 67,000 room rent and maintenance plus INR 40,000 mess charges. A refundable joining deposit of INR 20,000 (General) or INR 14,000 (SC/ST) is also collected at the time of admission.
Ques. What is the total BA LLB fee including hostel at NALSAR?
Ans. BA LLB programme fees total INR 12,90,000 for General category. Adding five years of mandatory hostel at INR 1,07,000 per year (INR 5,35,000) brings the 5-year residential total to INR 18,25,000, before the INR 20,000 refundable deposit.
Ques. What is the per year fee for BA LLB at NALSAR?
Ans. BA LLB year-wise fees at NALSAR range from INR 2,47,000 (Year 2) to INR 2,72,000 (Year 1). Year 1 is the highest because other fees are INR 1,12,000 vs. INR 82,000 for subsequent years, while tuition rises by INR 5,000 per year from INR 1,60,000 in Year 1 to INR 1,80,000 in Year 5.
Ques. What is the application fee for NALSAR, Hyderabad?
Ans. NALSAR does not charge a separate institute application fee for CLAT-based admissions. BA LLB applicants pay the CLAT registration fee to the Consortium of National Law Universities — typically INR 4,000 for General category and INR 3,500 for SC/ST/PwD. Verify the current cycle fee on the official CLAT portal.
Ques. What are the BA LLB fees for SC/ST students at NALSAR?
Ans. SC/ST students pay INR 12,84,000 for BA LLB (Hons.) at NALSAR over 5 years. The concession is only INR 6,000 less than the General category fee of INR 12,90,000, applying solely to Year 1 other fees (INR 1,06,000 vs. INR 1,12,000). All other years carry the same fee as General.
Ques. What is the LLM + PhD fee at NALSAR?
Ans. The 4-year LLM + PhD integrated programme costs INR 1,04,000 in total for General category students, and INR 1,03,000 for SC/ST. NRI students pay INR 3,56,738 for the same 4-year programme. At INR 26,000 per year average, it is among the most affordable postgraduate research routes at any National Law University.
Ques. What is the BBA + MBA fee at NALSAR?
Ans. The 5-year BBA + MBA integrated programme costs INR 22,30,000 in total for General category students, with per-year fees ranging from INR 4,37,000 to INR 4,52,000. It is the most expensive programme at NALSAR — 73% more than the 5-year BA LLB. Hostel charges of INR 1,07,000 per year are mandatory, making the 5-year residential total INR 27,65,000.
Ques. What is the PhD fee at NALSAR?
Ans. PhD in Law (full-time) and PhD in Management each cost INR 3,34,000 at NALSAR for the minimum programme duration. A part-time or alternate-mode PhD in Law is also listed at INR 89,000. Confirm mode, eligibility, and current fee structure directly with NALSAR’s research office before applying.
Ques. What is the cheapest programme at NALSAR, Hyderabad?
Ans. The Certificate Course in Cyber Law at INR 7,500 is the most affordable programme at NALSAR. The Advance Diploma in Global Financial Market at INR 33,000 is the next lowest. Among degree programmes, the LLM (1-year) at INR 1,75,000 for General category is the lowest-fee degree-level option.
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