DNLU Jabalpur Opens Admissions Against Vacant Seats for B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) 2026–27
Good news for CLAT aspirants! Dharmashastra National Law University has officially released a notification for admission to the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) programme against vacant seats for the Academic Year 2026–27.
Students who appeared for CLAT 2026 now have another excellent opportunity to secure admission into a National Law University (NLU).
Important Highlights
- University: Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU), Jabalpur
- Course: B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)
- Total Vacant Seats: 32
- Application Mode: Online
- Last Date to Apply: June 4, 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Merit List Announcement: June 5, 2026
Category-Wise Vacant Seats
| Category | Vacant Seats |
| Unreserved | 19 |
| SC | 4 |
| ST | 2 |
| OBC | 3 |
| EWS (Supernumerary) | 2 |
| J&K Resident (Supernumerary) | 2 |
Certain seats also include horizontal reservation for Madhya Pradesh domicile candidates.
Eligibility Criteria
Only candidates who appeared and qualified in CLAT 2026 are eligible to apply for these vacant seats. Admissions will be strictly based on CLAT rank and merit.
Candidates seeking reserved category admission must have already claimed the respective category in their CLAT application form.
Application Fee
The application fee is non-refundable and is as follows:
- ₹1000 for Unreserved/J&K Resident candidates
- ₹750 for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/EWS candidates
Admission Process
The university will prepare a merit list based on CLAT rankings. If any selected candidate withdraws or fails to complete admission formalities, the vacant seat will be offered to the next candidate in the merit list.
Candidates shortlisted in the provisional selection list will have to deposit the First Year Fee of ₹3,15,000 within the stipulated deadline.
Why This Opportunity Matters
Every year, several seats remain vacant in prestigious NLUs due to withdrawals and migration. These vacancy rounds become a golden opportunity for CLAT aspirants who narrowly missed admission during the regular counselling process.
DNLU Jabalpur is one of the emerging NLUs in India and offers strong academic exposure, moot court culture, internships, and career opportunities in the legal field.
Final Advice for CLAT Aspirants
Students should not ignore vacancy notifications released by NLUs after counselling rounds. Many aspirants successfully secure admission through these rounds every year.
If you are serious about building a successful legal career, apply before the deadline and keep checking official university updates regularly.
For expert guidance on CLAT preparation, counselling support, and NLU admissions, connect with Crack CLAT Tutorials — helping law aspirants achieve their dream of studying at top NLUs.
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