NLU Tripura Withdraws from CLAT 2023 Process

NLU Tripura Withdraws from CLAT 2023 Process

The National Law University, Tripura (NLU, Tripura) will not accept the CLAT 2023 scores for admission to BA LLB and LLM programmes. The university has also been removed from the NLU preferences indicated by the candidates.

“The National Law University, Tripura (NLU, Tripura) has informed the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) that it shall not participate in the Admissions Counselling Process for Academic Year 2023-24.“ the consortium said in its latest notification.

“All candidates participating in the Admissions Counselling Process for the Common Law Admission Test, 2023 are hereby informed that NLU, Tripura shall be removed from the preferences indicated by candidates,” it said.

NLU Tripura is the 25th national law university (NLU) established in October 2022. Earlier, the university was expected to start the academic session this year. However, it cancelled the BA LLB and LLM admissions for the academic year 2022-23 only a few days before the commencement of the academic session on the grounds of state domicile quota.

With the withdrawal of NLU Tripura, there are now 23 NLUs including newly established GNLU Silvasa that will accept the scores of the recently conducted CLAT 2023 . The consortium has started admission counselling for national law universities . Shortlisted candidates can complete their registration by January 12, 2023